Thermal Monocular AGM Taipan V2 15-256

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Product Code: TAIP15-256-2
SKU: 00188
846.00€ -5 %
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AGM Taipan V2 15-256 Thermal Monocular: Professional-Grade Thermal ImagingThe AGM Taipan V2 15-256 represents a significant advancement in handheld thermal imaging technology, delivering professional-grade performance at... Read more...
Brief Attributes
Audio Recording Yes Battery Type 18650 Detection Range 750 m Detector type 12μm Dimensions, mm 165 × 60 × 64 mm Diopter adjustment range -4 D to +4 D Distance Measurement Yes Exit Pupil Diameter 6 mm FFC Auto, Semi-Auto, Manual Field of view (H × X) 20.5 m x 15.4 m See all attributes

AGM Taipan V2 15-256 Thermal Monocular: Professional-Grade Thermal Imaging

The AGM Taipan V2 15-256 represents a significant advancement in handheld thermal imaging technology, delivering professional-grade performance at a competitive price point. This upgraded thermal monocular combines cutting-edge 12-micron thermal sensor technology with enhanced power management and user-friendly design elements that make it ideal for hunting, tactical operations, and outdoor activities.

Key Performance Advantages

Superior Thermal Sensitivity: The sub-35mK thermal sensitivity ensures exceptional detection capabilities in challenging conditions, allowing operators to identify heat signatures that less sensitive units might miss. This specification represents a significant improvement over entry-level thermal devices and provides reliable performance across various environmental conditions.

Advanced 12-Micron Sensor Technology: The 12-micron pixel pitch delivers enhanced thermal resolution and image clarity compared to larger pixel sensors, providing more detailed thermal images within the 256×192 array. This technology enables more precise target identification and better overall image quality.

Removable Battery System: Unlike the original Taipan series, the V2 features a standard 18650 removable battery that can be swapped in the field. This practical upgrade eliminates downtime and provides extended operational capability, particularly valuable during extended hunts or surveillance operations.

Intelligent Power Management: The innovative 90-degree tilt sensor automatically powers down the display when the unit is lowered, significantly extending battery life. This feature, combined with manual standby modes, ensures optimal power efficiency without compromising readiness.

Real-World Field Performance

Rapid Target Acquisition: The 15mm objective lens provides an optimal balance between detection range and field of view, enabling quick scanning and target acquisition in diverse environments. The 750-meter detection range for human-sized targets makes this unit suitable for perimeter security, hunting, and search operations.

Weather Resilience: The IP67 rating ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions, including heavy rain, snow, and dusty environments. Field testing has shown improved performance in foggy and humid conditions compared to earlier thermal sensors.

Ergonomic Design: The wider rubber eyepiece and balanced weight distribution reduce eye fatigue during extended observation periods. The intuitive button layout allows for gloved operation, critical for tactical and cold-weather applications.

Practical Use Cases

Hunting Applications: The fixed-focus design eliminates the need for constant adjustments while scanning, allowing hunters to maintain focus on target movement. The 2× base magnification provides excellent situational awareness, while digital zoom capabilities enable target identification at extended ranges.

Tactical Operations: The combination of silent operation, instant-on capability (3-second startup), and multiple color palettes makes this unit ideal for surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The WiFi connectivity allows for remote monitoring and team coordination through the AGM Connect app.

Search and Rescue: The long battery life and robust construction make this monocular reliable for extended search operations. The built-in distance measurement and hot tracking features assist in locating heat signatures in challenging terrain.

AGM Connect App Integration

The built-in WiFi hotspot connects seamlessly with the AGM Connect mobile application, enabling advanced functionality including live view streaming, remote control adjustments, and direct video/photo downloads to mobile devices. The app supports simultaneous connections from up to three devices, making it valuable for team operations and training scenarios.

Key app features include:

  • Full-screen live view in landscape or portrait orientation

  • Remote adjustment of brightness, contrast, palettes, and digital zoom

  • Direct media management without computer interface

  • Firmware update capability

  • Technical support access

Installation and Setup

The AGM Taipan V2 15-256 requires minimal setup procedure. Battery installation involves a simple twist-lock mechanism, and the unit powers on in approximately 3 seconds. The fixed-focus design eliminates the need for objective lens adjustment, while the rear diopter allows for eyepiece customization to individual vision requirements.

Zeroing is not applicable to this handheld monocular design, but the unit includes distance measurement capabilities with preset target height options (0.8m, 1.2m, 1.8m, 3.0m) for enhanced ranging accuracy.


Standard Package Contents of the AGM Taipan V2 15-256:

  • AGM Taipan V2 15-256 Thermal Monocular (1 pc)

  • Battery Charger (1 pc)

  • USB Type-C Cable (1 pc)

  • AC Power Adapter with US and EU Plug Options (1 pc)

  • 18650 Replaceable Li-Ion Batteries (2 pcs)

  • Lens Cleaning Cloth (1 pc)

  • Hand Strap (1 pc)

  • User Manual (1 pc)

  • Quick Start Guide (1 pc)

  • Protective Carrying Case (1 pc)

Key Package Highlights:

Dual Power System:
Unlike the first-generation Taipan, the V2 model includes two replaceable 18650 batteries and a dedicated external charger. This allows you to charge one battery while the other powers the device, ensuring uninterrupted operation during extended field use.

Universal Charging Solution:
The included charging setup supports both in-device charging via USB Type-C and external charging in the supplied charger. The AC adapter comes with interchangeable US and EU plugs, making it convenient for international use.


Maintenance and Support

Routine maintenance involves standard optical cleaning procedures using lens tissues and approved cleaning solutions. The removable battery system simplifies long-term storage preparation, as batteries can be removed to prevent potential damage during extended storage periods.

Specification
Audio Recording Yes
Battery Type 18650
Detection Range 750 m
Detector type 12μm
Dimensions, mm 165 × 60 × 64 mm
Diopter adjustment range -4 D to +4 D
Distance Measurement Yes
Exit Pupil Diameter 6 mm
FFC Auto, Semi-Auto, Manual
Field of view (H × X) 20.5 m x 15.4 m
Hotspot Yes
Lens system 15 mm
Magnification 2×, 4x, 9x, 17.5x
Monitor 1280x960
Palettes Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, Fusion
Picture In Picture Mode (PIP) Yes
Power supply 5 VDC/2 A, USB Type-C
Protection Level IP67
Refresh rate 50 Hz
Resolution 256x192
Scene Mode General, Compressed
Standby Mode Yes
Storage 16 GB
Video Recording Yes
Weight, g 0.28 kg
Working Temperature -30°C to +55°C

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