• A pair of black Pulsar Merger LRF XQ35 thermal imaging binoculars with blue accents on the buttons and a lens cap attached to the base. turned slightly left
  • A pair of black Pulsar Merger LRF XQ35 thermal imaging binoculars with blue accents on the buttons and a lens cap attached to the base. slightly turned right
  • A pair of black Pulsar Merger LRF XQ35 thermal imaging binoculars with blue accents on the buttons and a lens cap attached to the base. back facing view exposing the ocular lens
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Pulsar Merger LRF XQ35 - Thermal Imaging Binocular

  • Thermal Resolution: 384x288
  • Thermal Lens: 50mm
  • Pixel Interval: 17µm
  • NETD: < 25mK
  • Thermal FOV: 10.7 x 8 (18.7m x 14m @100)°
What do these specs mean?

Understanding Thermal Specs

Thermal Resolution

Think of this like a TV screen (e.g., 1280x1024). A higher number means more pixels. More pixels give you a sharper, more detailed image, allowing you to digitally zoom in much further before the image gets blurry or pixelated.

Thermal Lens

Similar to a camera lens, measured in millimeters (e.g., 50mm). A larger lens gathers more thermal energy and "sees" further, giving you a longer detection range. However, larger lenses typically result in a narrower field of view.

Pixel Interval (Pitch)

The physical distance between pixels on the sensor, measured in microns (e.g., 12µm). A smaller number means the pixels are packed tighter together, which produces a crisper image and extends your optical magnification without needing a massive lens.

NETD (Thermal Sensitivity)

Measures how tiny of a temperature difference the device can detect. Lower is better (e.g., < 15mK beats < 25mK). A lower NETD means you get a much clearer picture in terrible weather (rain, thick fog, high humidity) and superior contrast between the animal and its surroundings.

Thermal FOV (Field of View)

How wide of an area you can see at once. A wider FOV is excellent for scanning large areas quickly to spot movement. A narrower FOV usually means the device has higher magnification, perfect for identifying specific targets at long distances.

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Detection Range

Pig
Kudu
Elephant
794mDetection
490mRecognition
245mIdentification
1191mDetection
735mRecognition
368mIdentification
2382mDetection
1471mRecognition
735mIdentification

Understanding the Math

We believe in honest, real-world field specifications.

Detection ranges are calculated by taking the manufacturer's baseline testing and physically scaling it to the average height of the target animal.

Recognition & Identification are calculated using Johnson's Criteria—the military standard for thermal optics. By analyzing the physical properties of the camera's lens and sensor pitch, we calculate exactly when the target will take up enough pixels on your screen to be clearly identified.

Note: High humidity, thick coats, and environmental background temperatures will reduce these maximum optical distances in the field.
Product Overview

The Merger LRF XQ35 is as compact as classic daytime binoculars, making it the ideal companion for stalking and long-duration observation. Its lightweight and balanced design ensures comfortable handling without fatigue, allowing you to focus on your target.

Classic Binocular Shape and Intuitive Controls

The Merger LRF XQ35 boasts a familiar binocular shape with a comfortable grip and intuitive controls. Six conveniently placed buttons provide quick access to essential features, streamlining your workflow and maximizing efficiency in the field.

Highly Sensitive European-Made Thermal Sensor

Equipped with a cutting-edge <25 mK NETD European-made Lynred sensor, the Merger LRF XQ35 captures clear thermal images even in challenging conditions like rain, fog, or high humidity. Detect the slightest temperature differences and gain a tactical advantage in the dark.

Discreet Operation with Proximity Sensor

Maintain your cover in the dark with the Merger LRF XQ35's built-in proximity sensor. This innovative feature automatically turns off the displays when the unit is taken away from your eyes and turns them back on when brought closer, ensuring you remain undetected while still enjoying excellent image quality.

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Technical Specifications

While we strive for absolute accuracy, manufacturer specifications and hardware configurations are subject to change without prior notice. For mission-critical applications, we recommend consulting our team to verify current technical data.

Thermal Specifications
Sensor TypeVOx Uncooled Microbolometer
Thermal Resolution384x288
Pixel Pitch17 µm
NETD< 25 mK
Thermal Lens50 mm
Focal Ratio (Aperture)F1.0
Field of View10.7° x 8° (18.7m x 14m @100)
Frame Rate50 Hz
Detection Range (1.7m Subject)1350 m
System & Display
Screen BrightnessYes
Screen ContrastYes
Digital Zoom4x
Color PalettesWhite Hot, Black Hot, Green, Red Hot, Red Monochrome, Rainbow, Ultramarine, Violet, Sepia
Defective Pixel CorrectionYes
Storage Capacity16
Media Format.JPEG, .MP4
Recording CapabilitiesImage Capture, Video Recording, Audio Recording
Built-In MicrophoneYes
Battery Indicator HUDYes
Connectivity & Software
Wi-Fi HotspotYes
USB ConnectivityType-C
Android AppDownload App
iOS AppDownload App
Physical & Environmental
Protection Level (IP Rating)IPX7
Operating Temperature-25°C to +50°C
What's in the Box
Box ContentsPulsar Merger LRF XQ35 thermal binocular
АPS3 Battery Pack (Merger LRF XQ35/XP35/XP50/XL50 – 1 pc., Merger LRF XT50 – 2 pcs.)
APS battery charger
Power adapter
USB Type-C cable with USB Type-A adapter
Carrying case
Neck strap
Quick-Start guide
Lens cloth
Warranty card
Tripod adapter