CaddxFPV YT384 FPV Thermal Camera 384x288 Resolution 4mm Lens for Drones

Introduction

The CaddxFPV YT384 is a cutting-edge, lightweight thermal imaging camera designed for FPV drones, search and rescue operations, and critical inspection missions. Built around a high-performance 384x288 uncooled Vanadium Oxide (VoX) sensor, it provides clear, real-time thermal views across the 7-14 μm infrared spectrum. This camera is an essential upgrade for pilots and professionals demanding enhanced situational awareness and detection capabilities in low-visibility environments.

Key advantages

• High-resolution 384x288 thermal sensor for detailed imagery.
• Fast 50fps frame rate and sub-20ms latency for fluid, real-time video feeds ideal for FPV flight.
• Wide 65.5° horizontal field of view with a 4mm F1.0 lens for comprehensive situational awareness.
• Versatile applications including search and rescue, industrial inspection, and advanced FPV racing.
• Low power consumption (<1.5W) ensures minimal impact on drone flight time.</li>
• Durable design operating across a wide temperature range (-20°C to 60°C).
• Clear thermal detection within the 7-14 μm infrared spectrum.
• Lightweight at only 74g, making it suitable for a wide range of FPV and UAV platforms.

Technical specifications

• Model: YT384
• Sensor: Uncooled Vanadium Oxide (VoX)
• Resolution: 384 × 288
• Wavelength: 7000 nm - 14000 nm
• Lens Aperture: F1.0
• Focal Length: 4 mm
• Field of View (FOV): 65.5° (H) × 49.0° (V) × 115° (D)
• Instantaneous Field of View (IFOV): 2.93 mrad
• Frame Rate: 50 fps
• Latency: < 20 ms
• Power Consumption: < 1.5 W
• Video Output: PAL
• Power Supply Voltage: 9 V ~ 24 V
• Operating Temperature: -20°C ~ 60°C
• Weight: 74 g

Applications

The CaddxFPV YT384 is exceptionally suited for: FPV drone racing where split-second reactions are crucial, search and rescue missions for locating individuals or heat signatures, industrial inspections of infrastructure for thermal anomalies, wildlife observation, and security surveillance. Its performance makes it a top choice for professional UAV operators and serious FPV enthusiasts.

Compatibility

The camera operates on a wide input voltage range of 9V to 24V, making it compatible with most FPV and UAV power systems. It outputs video in PAL format, ensuring broad compatibility with standard FPV goggles and video transmission systems.

FAQ

What is the CaddxFPV YT384 thermal camera best used for?

The CaddxFPV YT384 is ideal for FPV drone racing due to its low latency and high frame rate, as well as for search and rescue, industrial inspections, and wildlife observation where thermal detection is crucial.

What are the key technical specifications of the CaddxFPV YT384?

It features a 384x288 resolution uncooled VoX sensor, a 4mm F1.0 lens providing a 65.5° horizontal FOV, operates with <20ms latency and 50fps, and has a power consumption of less than 1.5W.</p>

Is the CaddxFPV YT384 compatible with standard FPV systems?

Yes, it operates on a wide voltage range (9-24V) and outputs video in PAL format, ensuring compatibility with most FPV goggles and video transmission systems.

Where can I buy the CaddxFPV YT384 thermal camera with fast delivery?

You can order the CaddxFPV YT384 thermal camera directly from HTDRONE. Product subject to sales and delivery restrictions – delivery within the EU only. The product may be subject to export-control regulations (details: “Delivery” page).

What is the weight of the CaddxFPV YT384 camera?

The CaddxFPV YT384 thermal camera is very lightweight, weighing only 74 grams, making it suitable for a wide range of FPV and UAV platforms without significantly impacting flight performance.