ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal Camera - Triple Sensors 1080P EO, 640 Thermal, 1200M Laser Rangefinder

Overview

The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal Camera sets a new benchmark in aerial surveillance and data collection with its cutting-edge triple sensor technology. Combining a high-resolution 1080P EO camera, a 640x512 thermal imaging sensor, and a laser rangefinder with a range of up to 1200 meters, the U818M provides unmatched versatility for precision tracking and monitoring. Its robust 3-axis gimbal ensures ±0.02° stability, while its all-around 360° rotation and wide-angle coverage enable exceptional adaptability. Designed for demanding applications, the U818M supports seamless integration via TTL, S.BUS, and TCP control methods, making it a powerful tool for professional-grade UAV systems.

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Key Features

Triple Sensor Technology:

• Electro-Optical Camera: A CMOS sensor delivering 1920x1080 resolution at 60fps with a 51° x 30° field of view, supporting up to 4x digital zoom and defog mode for enhanced visibility in challenging environments.
• Thermal Imaging: Uncooled VOx long-wave thermal imager (8μm~14μm) with a resolution of 640x512, detecting vehicles at distances over 1km. Features white hot and pseudo-color palettes for diverse thermal visualizations.
• Laser Rangefinder: Accurate ranging from 5 to 1200 meters, with a resolution of 1 meter and precise latitude and longitude target location.

Advanced Tracking Capabilities:

• High-Speed Object Tracking: Tracks moving objects at speeds of ±48 pixels/frame with a 60Hz update rate.
• Memory and Accuracy: Supports object memory for up to 100 frames with high contrast detection (minimum 5%).

Robust Gimbal Design:

• 360° Continuous Pan: Full-angle rotation for seamless coverage and versatile positioning.
• Stability Precision: Vibration angle control as low as ±0.02° for unparalleled footage stability.
• One-Key Centering: Quickly resets to default positions for easy operation.

User-Friendly Integration:

• Multiple Control Methods: Supports TTL, S.BUS, and TCP, ensuring compatibility with various UAV platforms.
• Real-Time Output: Provides IP video streaming in RTSP format (1080P 30fps).
• Ample Storage: SD card support up to 128GB for storing images in JPG format (1920x1080) and videos in MP4 format (1080P 25fps).

Durable Build for Harsh Environments:

• Temperature Range: Operates in extreme conditions from -20°C to +60°C.
• Compact and Lightweight: Weighs only 360g, making it suitable for a wide range of drones.

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Specifications

Hardware Parameter U818M
Working voltage	12V(3S)
Output voltage	5V (connect with PWM)
Dynamic current	650~1000mA @ 12V
Idle current	650mA @ 12V
Working environment temp.	-20℃~+60℃
Output	IP rtsp (1080p 30fps)
Local-storage	SD card (Up to 128G,class 10, FAT32 or ex FAT format)
Photo storage format	JPG(1920*1080)
Video storage format	MP4  (1080P 25fps)
Control method	TTL / S.BUS/ TCP
Gimbal Spec
Angle scope of structure design	Pitch/Tilt: -35°～105°,    Yaw/Pan: ±360°*N
Angle scope of software design	Pitch/Tilt: -30°～90°,   Yaw/Pan: ±360°*N
Vibration angle	Pitch: ±0.02°, Yaw: ±0.02°
One-key to center	√
EO Camera Spec
Imager Sensor	CMOS Sensor
Resolution	1920*1080 (3.68MP) @60fps
Focus Length	8mm
Pixel Pitch	3μm
Angle of View	51°*30°
Recognize Distance (Car: 6.5x3m)	≥3.6km
Digital zoom	1x ~ 4x
Defog	Yes
IR Thermal Imager Spec
Focus Length	18mm
Horizontal FOV	24°
Vertical FOV	18°
Recognize Distance (Car: 6.5x3m)	≥1km
Working mode	Uncooled VOx long wave (8μm~14μm) thermal imager
Detector pixel	640*512
Pixel size	12μm
Focusing method	Athermal prime lens
Color palette	White hot, pseudo color
Digital zoom	1x ~ 4x
Sync correct time	Yes
EO / IR Camera Object Tracking
Update rate of deviation pixel	60Hz
Minimum object contrast	5%
Minimum object size	16*16 pixel
Maximum object size	128*128 pixel
Tracking speed	±48 pixel/frame
Object memory time	100 frames
IR Laser Rangefinder
Range	5~1200 meters
Resolution	1m
Light Beam	905nm pulse laser
Divergent Angle	~6 mrad
Laser pulse frequency	1~4Hz
Location Resolving	Latitude and longitude of target
Ranefinder	Target distance measuring
Packing Information
N.W.	360g (with damping system)
Product meas.	83.7*72.5*110.6mm
Accessories	1pc gimbal camera device, screws, USB to TTL cable  / Hight quality plastic box with foam cushion
G.W.	770g
Package meas.	200*200*150mm

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Applications

1. Surveillance and Security:

   • Ideal for monitoring perimeters, borders, and critical infrastructure.
   • EO and IR cameras ensure visibility in both day and night conditions.

2. Search and Rescue:

   • Thermal imaging aids in locating individuals or objects in challenging terrains or low-visibility scenarios.
   • Laser rangefinder provides precise distance measurements for efficient coordination.

3. Industrial Inspections:

   • Applicable for inspecting power lines, pipelines, and facilities.
   • Defogging technology enhances performance in adverse weather.

4. Mapping and Targeting:

   • Supports high-accuracy tracking and geotagging for aerial mapping missions.
   • Laser rangefinder ensures precise target localization.

 

 

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The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal Camera is your ultimate solution for advanced surveillance, search and rescue, and industrial applications. Its triple sensor system, precision gimbal stabilization, and integration capabilities make it an invaluable tool for professional-grade UAV operations.

The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal features a micro prime lens and dual sensor tracking camera designed for surveillance.

The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal features a dual sensor with triple sensor capabilities, capturing 1920x1080 resolution at 30fps or 3ofps. It includes an 18mm lens and 640x512 CMOS sensor. Additionally, it has thermal imaging with a 12um pixel size and a laser rangefinder.

The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal features a ZOOM resolution of 640*512, with a 3.68MP camera and 4x thermal resolution. It has an effective pixel pitch of 12um and a digital zoom function up to 18mm. The gimbal weighs only 345g and includes a laser rangefinder with an angle of view.

Compact design, small volume, light weight, suitable for small UAVs like the U818. weighs only 310g, making it ideal for the U818M.

The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal features a CNC-processed aluminum alloy housing, offering improved metal texture, high protection strength, anti-interference capabilities, and better heat dissipation.

Customized brushless motor for fast speeds and excellent stability

Prime lens for FULL HD surveillance and wide-area reconnaissance, featuring a 1080p resolution at 30FPS. Ideal for use with the ViewPro Hawkeye U818M drone gimbal.

Laser Range: 5-1200 meters, Accuracy: IM < 400 + 1, ZM > 400 + 0.4%. The ViewPro Hawkeye U818M drone gimbal features a reliable and accurate measurement system.

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ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal: Thermal Camera with 18mm lens, white hot pseudo hot IR thermal image, 640*512 resolution, 50mK sensitivity, 12μm pixel pitch. Supports 60Hz thermal frame rate, high update rate for minimal deviation. Features multiple thermal imaging pseudo-color patterns, EO/IR PIP, and 4x digital zoom.

More Functions Compatible with MAVLink, can provide KLV metadata. Supports ViewLink, VStation, MissionPlanner; QGroundControl, SmartAP video stream output: 1 Mbps smartAP S7 E/7 VTT SAEE.

ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal features Video Output and Control method: IP (RTSP, RTMP, UDP) UART/S.BUS TCP/UDP. Simple to operate.

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ViewPro Hawkeye Gimbal is designed for U818 surveillance and mapping applications providing high-quality video and image capture

ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal with standard dimensions of 49.9mm x 67.6mm x 61.6mm.

ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal: Standard Dimensions - 106.7mm (length) x 81mm (width) x 62.9mm (height).

A compact and robust drone gimbal for capturing stunning aerial footage with my ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone.

ViewPro Hawkeye U818M Drone Gimbal. Includes Standard Version, U818, and U818*1 Pelican Case. Also comes with micro-SD Card, Damping ball <2, 86 M2 Screw x2, J30-15TJ Copper Cylinder X4, and a romalaS@Olul X4.

Standard Version U818M drone gimbal includes: ViewPro Hawkeye U818M, Pelican Case, micro-SD Card, Damping ball (x4), 8 M2 Screw (x2), J30-15TJ (x1), Copper Cylinder (x4)