CaddxFPV FT640 Thermal Camera (9.1mm Lens) for FPV Drones & Industrial Monitoring

Introduction

The CaddxFPV FT640 is a professional-grade thermal camera designed for advanced FPV drones, industrial surveillance, and tactical operations. It bridges the gap between high-resolution thermal imaging and the demanding low-latency requirements of FPV systems, providing pilots and operators with critical visual information in any condition.

Key Advantages

• High-Resolution Thermal Imaging: Equipped with a 640x512 vanadium oxide sensor for detailed thermal scene analysis.
• Optimized Lens System: Features a 9.1mm F1.0 lens offering a wide field of view (48.3° H / 38.6° V) for excellent situational awareness.
• Real-Time Performance: Boasts a 50fps refresh rate and latency below 20ms for smooth, lag-free video transmission essential for FPV.
• Advanced Image Processing: Utilizes 'Allmage Enhancement' technology to improve visibility in complex thermal environments.
• Versatile Power Input: Supports a wide voltage range from 9V to 24V, ensuring compatibility with various drone power systems.
• Durable Operation: Designed to function reliably in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 60°C.
• Clear Analog Output: Provides a stable CVBS analog video output for seamless integration with FPV goggles and systems.
• Low Power Consumption: Operates efficiently with a power draw of less than 1.5W.

Technical Specifications

• Model: FT640 (9.1mm)
• Sensor: Uncooled Vanadium Oxide
• Resolution: 640x512
• Lens: F1.0 / 9.1mm
• Field of View (FOV): 48.3° (H) * 38.6° (V) * 66° (D)
• Frame Rate: 50 fps
• Power Consumption: <1.5W
• Video Output: PAL CVBS Analog Interface
• Power Supply Voltage: 9V~24V
• Operating Temperature: -20°C~60°C
• Latency: Average 20ms
• Image Quality: Allmage Enhancement

Applications

The CaddxFPV FT640 is ideal for a wide range of applications including advanced FPV drone flying, night operations, search and rescue (SAR), industrial inspections (e.g., power lines, solar panels), wildlife monitoring, tactical surveillance, and security operations where thermal visibility is crucial.

Compatibility

Compatible with FPV systems utilizing CVBS analog video input. Operates on standard drone power systems ranging from 9V to 24V. Features an analog CVBS output interface.

FAQ

What is the CaddxFPV FT640 thermal camera best suited for?

The CaddxFPV FT640 is ideal for advanced FPV drones, industrial monitoring, and tactical applications. Its high-resolution thermal sensor and low latency make it perfect for night flights, search and rescue missions, and detailed inspections.

What are the key technical specifications of the FT640?

It features a 640x512 vanadium oxide sensor, a 9.1mm F1.0 lens with a 48.3° horizontal FOV, 50fps refresh rate, and sub-20ms latency. It supports 9V-24V input and provides PAL CVBS analog output.

Can I use this thermal camera for FPV racing?

While primarily designed for detailed imaging and surveillance, its 50fps refresh rate and low latency make it suitable for certain FPV applications where thermal awareness is beneficial, though dedicated FPV racing cameras may offer even lower latency.

Where can I buy the CaddxFPV FT640 thermal camera with fast delivery?

You can order the CaddxFPV FT640 thermal camera from HTDRONE, a specialized FPV drone parts store based in Poland. We offer fast international delivery via DHL for customers worldwide.

What kind of video output does the CaddxFPV FT640 provide?

The camera outputs a PAL CVBS analog video signal. This is compatible with most FPV goggles and video receivers that support analog video input.