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LX-6C 1500x High-Magnification Visible-Light Gimbal Camera

LX-6C is a high-magnification visible-light UAV gimbal camera for long-range observation and detailed inspection. It uses a 20.35 MP sensor with 20x optical zoom, 75x digital zoom and up to 1500x hybrid zoom, plus starlight low-light imaging and 3-axis stabilization.

Starting price US$3,440
High-magnification visible-light payload 20.35 MP 1500x Hybrid Zoom Starlight Imaging Quick Release
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DETAILS

Product Details

  • High-magnification visible-light payload for long-range inspection and surveillance.
  • 1500x hybrid zoom supports detailed target review from long standoff distances.
  • Starlight imaging improves low-light visible-light operation.
  • Quick-release integration supports efficient UAV deployment.

Applications

  • Long-range visible-light inspection
  • Infrastructure and perimeter monitoring
  • Public safety observation
  • Security patrol

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

General
Product Name LX-6C
Dimensions 154 x 100 x 167mm
Weight 710g
Operating Voltage 20~53V
Power 10W (AVG) / 40W (Stall)
Protection Rating IP43
Gimbal
Angular Vibration Range ±0.01°
Maximum Controllable Speed Pitch: ±200°/s, Yaw: ±200°/s
Controllable Range Pitch: -120° to +30°, Yaw: ±360° constantly
Zoom Camera
Image Sensor 1/2.3-inch CMOS; Effective Pixels: 20.35M
Focal Length 4.1~81.6mm
HFOV 70.2° to 4°
VFOV 43.3° to 2.3°
DFOV 78° to 4.6°
Optical Zoom Rate 20x
Equivalent Digital Zoom Rate 75x
Hybrid Zoom Rate 1500x
Aperture F2~F16
Electronic Shutter Speed 1/2~1/2000s
Image & Video
Output Video Resolution 1080P@25fps
Stored Video Resolution 4K@25fps
Image Resolution 6016 x 3384
Stream Encode Format H.264, H.264H
Stream Network Protocol RTSP, UDP, GB/T28181
Supported SD Card SDXC card up to 128GB
Environment
Operating Temperature -20° C to 60° C
Storage Temperature -20° C to 70° C
Operating Humidity <=85%RH (Non-condensing)
Detection & Distance Reference
Zoom Camera - Object Detection Distance (EN62676-4:2015) Person: 1930.7m; Vehicle: 3129.6m
Zoom Camera - Object Detection Distance (Johnson Criteria) Person: 22054.1m; Vehicle: 67632.4m
Zoom Camera - Object Identification Distance (EN62676-4:2015) Person: 386.1m; Vehicle: 625.9m
Zoom Camera - Object Identification Distance (Johnson Criteria) Person: 5513.5m; Vehicle: 16908.1m
Zoom Camera - Object Verification Distance (EN62676-4:2015) Person: 193.1m; Vehicle: 313.0m
Zoom Camera - Object Verification Distance (Johnson Criteria) Person: 2756.8m; Vehicle: 8454.1m

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Weighs 710g at 154 x 100 x 167mm, which sets the airframe and mount it fits.
  • Runs on 20~53V drawing 10W (AVG) / 40W (Stall) — budget this against your platform's spare payload power.
  • Controllable range: Pitch: -120° to +30°, Yaw: ±360° constantly.

LX Series models compared

Model Weight Dimensions Resolution Input voltage
LX-6C 710g 154 x 100 x 167mm — 20~53V
LX-6N 670g 141 x 98 x 160mm 2688(H) x 1520(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
LX-6R 716g 141 x 98 x 160mm 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
LX-6U 670g 141 x 98 x 160mm 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
LX-8RB 870g 150 x 144 x 172mm — 20~53V
LX-8RC 890g 150 x 144 x 172mm — 20~53V
LX-9A 1110g 173 x 144 x 206mm 640 x 512 20~53V
LX-9B 1158g 173 x 144 x 206mm 2688(H) x 1520(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
All figures from published LX Series specifications. The highlighted row is this model.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the LX-6C weigh?

LX-6C weighs 710g. Its dimensions are 154 x 100 x 167mm, so check both mass and envelope against your mount.

What power does the LX-6C need?

LX-6C accepts 20~53V. Power draw is 10W (AVG) / 40W (Stall). Confirm your platform can supply this continuously, not just at peak.

What is the LX-6C controllable range?

Pitch: -120° to +30°, Yaw: ±360° constantly. This is the mechanical travel available to the operator or autopilot.

What temperature range does the LX-6C operate in?

-20° C to 60° C. Outside this band the published specifications no longer apply.

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