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FLIR Systems Recon M18 Monocular Scope w/ IR Laser has been discontinued by FLIR Systems and is no longer available. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below.You can also explore other items in the Thermal Imaging yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you!
Product Info for FLIR Systems Recon M18 Monocular Scope w/ IR Laser
Ideal for all of your infrared tactical needs, the FLIR Recon M18 IR Laser Tactical Thermal Monocular will make an amazing addition to your line up of tactical gear. This Heat Seeking IR Monocular from FLIR Systems is a high performance tactical pocket scope, ruggedized to military standards. With a high resolution and a digital zoom of up to 4x, the FLIR M18 Thermal Handheld Monocular w/ Infrared Laser features a covert laser pointer for both short and long distances. This Flir Thermal Device is lightweight and can be used handheld or mounted on a tripod. The FLIR Recon M18 Thermal Monocular offers image polarity with multiple color palettes to suit the environment and application of use. The unit runs on two 3V CR123 batteries for over 3 hours. For great way to enhance your situational awareness, choose the FLIR Recon M18 Thermal Vision Handheld Monocular.![]()
Specifications for FLIR Heat Seeking Recon M18 Monocular Scope with IR Laser:
| FPA Resolution: | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (option) |
| E-Zoom: | 2x, 4x digital |
| Field of View: | 18.7° x 14° (standard), 13.8° x 10.4° (optional) |
| Versatility: | Extender lens option |
| Standard Laser Pointer: | 850nm at 30mW (Tactical Mode) and 0.5 mW (Training Mode), Class 3b |
| Image Display: | 640 x 480 color OLED |
| Image Adjustments: | AGC/ALC, manual, polarity, color, STACE™ digital image enhancement |
| User Controls: | On/off laser, AGC/ALC, manual calibration, NUC, reticle select, polarity, color palettes, display brightness, image enhancement modes, digital zoom |
| Calibration: | On demand |
| Reticle: | Auto-scale with zoom |
| Video Out: | NTSC |
| Power Source: | Two 3V CR123 batteries |
| Battery Life: | >3 hours with 640 array; >3.5 hours with 320 array |
| Output: | Video (Standard NTSC) |
| Weight: | 14 oz (~400 grams) with batteries |
| Mounting: | 1/4-20 tripod mount |
| Dimensions: | 5" L x 3.25" W x 2.25" H |
| Operating Temp: | -32° to +55° C |
| Environmental: | MIL-STD-810F |
| Water Immersion: | 66' for 1 hour |
Features of FLIR Heat Seeking Recon M18 Scope:
- 640 x 480 Resolution, 320 x 240 Option
- Digital Zoom
- Lightweight
- Simple Operation
- Covert IR Laser Pointer
- Multi-Use Capability
- Reliable Battery Life
- Full MIL Spec
Package Contents:
- FLIR Recon M18 IR Laser Tactical Thermal Monocular
- Lanyard
- Carry bag with belt clip
- Video output cable
- Laminated reference card
- Spare batteries
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