XF Z-2Mini Dual Sensor EO/IR Micro Pod - Intelligent 4K Full-Color Night Vision EO, 256 Thermal Camera for UAV Drone

Overview

The XF Z-2Mini is a state-of-the-art dual-sensor micro pod designed for UAV drones, featuring a 4K full-color night vision camera and a thermal imaging camera. The AI-ISP imaging engine ensures superior clarity in low-light conditions, while the uncooled VOx thermal sensor provides detailed thermal imaging for a wide range of applications. With advanced AI object detection and tracking capabilities, the Z-2Mini delivers unparalleled precision. Its 3-axis nonorthogonal gimbal offers stable performance with ±0.01° angular accuracy, and the lightweight design (110g) ensures compatibility with various UAV systems.

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Features

• Dual-Sensor System: Combines a 4K full-color EO sensor and a long-wave infrared thermal camera for comprehensive imaging capabilities.
• Advanced Stabilization: 3-axis nonorthogonal mechanical gimbal with ±0.01° accuracy and ±200°/s controllable speed.
• AI Object Tracking: Real-time detection and tracking with <40ms delay, capable of identifying and following multiple objects.
• Wide Compatibility: Supports UART, S.BUS, and MAVLink protocols, with HDMI and RTSP image transmission options.
• Enhanced Durability: Operates reliably in harsh environments with temperatures ranging from -20°C to 50°C.

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Specifications

General

Parameter	Value
Product Name	Z-2Mini
Dimensions	59 x 48.4 x 85.7 mm
Weight	110g
Operating Voltage	10 ~ 26.4 VDC
Power Consumption	6.5W (average), 20W (stall)
Mounting Options	Downward / Upward

Gimbal

Parameter	Value
Type	3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization
Angular Accuracy	±0.01°
Controllable Range	Pitch: -135° ~ +100°, Roll: ±50°, Yaw: ±150°
Maximum Speed	±200°/s

Fixed Camera (EO)

Parameter	Value
Image Sensor	1/2.8-inch CMOS, Effective Pixels: 8.29M
Focal Length	6.0mm (Equivalent: 40.6mm)
Aperture	f/1.0
Horizontal FOV	54.7°
Vertical FOV	30.2°
Diagonal FOV	63.2°
Resolution	3840(H) x 2160(V)
Pixel Size	1.45μm(H) x 1.45μm(V)
Digital Zoom	8x

Thermal Camera

Parameter	Value
Sensor Type	Uncooled VOx Microbolometer
Focal Length	10.0mm (Equivalent: 112.7mm)
Aperture	f/1.0
Horizontal FOV	17.5°
Vertical FOV	13.2°
Diagonal FOV	21.8°
Resolution	256(H) x 192(V)
Pixel Size	12μm(H) x 12μm(V)
Spectral Band	8 ~ 14μm
Sensitivity (NETD)	<50mK@25°C

Object Detection & Tracking (Thermal Camera)

Parameter	Value
Detection Distance	Person: 417m; Light Vehicle: 1278m; Large Vehicle: 2722m
Identification Distance	Person: 104m; Light Vehicle: 319m; Large Vehicle: 681m
Verification Distance	Person: 52m; Light Vehicle: 160m; Large Vehicle: 340m

Object Detection & Tracking (EO Camera)

Parameter	Value
Detection Distance	Person: 175m; Light Vehicle: 230m; Large Vehicle: 491m
Identification Distance	Person: 35m; Light Vehicle: 46m; Large Vehicle: 98m
Verification Distance	Person: 18m; Light Vehicle: 23m; Large Vehicle: 49m

Image & Video

Parameter	Value
Image Format	JPEG
Maximum Image Res	3840 x 2160
EXIF	Shooting point coordinates
Video Format	MP4
Video Res (Stream)	1920 x 1080 @30fps
Video Res (Recording)	3840 x 2160 @30fps
Encode Format	H.264, H.265
Stream Protocol	RTSP

Storage

Parameter	Value
Supported SD Cards	U3/V30 or above, up to 256GB

Environment

Parameter	Value
Operating Temperature	-20°C ~ 50°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C ~ 60°C
Operating Humidity	≤85%RH (non-condensing)

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Package

• XF Z-2Mini Dual-Sensor Micro Pod
• Mounting hardware for downward/upward installation
• Connection cables
• User manual

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Applications

• Search & Rescue: Thermal imaging and night vision for locating individuals in disaster zones.
• Industrial Inspection: Ideal for detecting heat leaks or monitoring solar panels and pipelines.
• Surveillance: Superior EO and thermal performance for day-and-night security applications.
• Aerial Photography: High-quality imaging for commercial and media use.

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The XF Z-2Mini is a comprehensive solution for UAV imaging, integrating cutting-edge EO and thermal technologies to meet the demands of professional and industrial applications.