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OP-125A 120x EO/IR AI Spherical Gimbal Camera, 640x512 Thermal, 2000m Ranging

OP-125A is a flagship EO/IR spherical UAV payload for long-range observation, thermal detection and target ranging. It integrates a 120x hybrid zoom camera, 640x512 thermal camera with 25 mm lens, 2000 m laser range finder, AI multi-object detection and tracking, MAVLink support, and high-precision 3-axis stabilization.

Starting price US$11,620
Flagship EO/IR AI spherical payload 120x Zoom 640x512 Thermal 2000 m Ranging AI Tracking
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DETAILS

Product Details

  • Integrates 120x hybrid zoom, 640x512 thermal imaging and 2000 m laser range finding in one EO/IR spherical UAV payload.
  • AI multi-object detection and tracking can identify and continuously track people and vehicles in real time.
  • 3-axis non-orthogonal stabilization, MAVLink support and network/UART/S.BUS control support professional UAV integration.
  • Designed for long-range surveillance, public safety, industrial inspection, search and rescue, firefighting support and ISR missions.

Applications

  • Long-range surveillance and ISR
  • Public safety and law enforcement
  • Industrial inspection and emergency response
  • Search, rescue and firefighting support

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

General
Product Name OP-125A
Dimensions 142 x 125 x 187mm
Weight 1055g
Operating Voltage 20 ~ 53 VDC
Power 10.7W (Static, ranging off) / 40.0W (Peak, ranging on)
Mounting Downward / Upward
Gimbal
Gimbal Type 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization
Angular Accuracy ±0.01°
Controllable Range Pitch: -120°~40°, Roll: ±40°, Yaw: ±360°constantly
Max Controllable Speed ±200°/s
Zoom Camera
Image Sensor 1/2.8-inch CMOS, Effective Pixels: 4.09M
Actual Focal Length 4.7~141mm (Equivalent focal length: 27.9~837mm)
Aperture f/1.5~f/4.0
Lens HFOV: 59.5°~2.2°
VFOV 35.8°~1.2°
DFOV 66.6°~2.5°
Resolution 2688(H) x 1520(V)
Pixel Size 2.0μm(H) x 2.0μm(V)
Optical Zoom Rate 30x
Equivalent Digital Zoom Rate 4x
Thermal Camera
Thermal Sensor Uncooled VOx Microbolometer
Focal Length 25mm (Equivalent focal length: 93.2mm)
Aperture f/1.0
Lens HFOV: 17.5°
VFOV 14.0°
DFOV 22.3°
Resolution 640(H) x 512(V)
Pixel Size 12μm(H) x 12μm(V)
Equivalent Digital Zoom Rate 8x
Spectral Band 8~14μm
Sensitivity (NETD) <50mk@F1.0@25℃
Temperature Measurement Optional (Thermometry Type)
Temperature Measurement Method Spot Measurement, Area Measurement
Temperature Measurement Range High Gain: -20°C~150°C; Low Gain: 0°C~550°C
Temperature Alert High-temp Alert, Low-temp Alert
Sun Burn Protection Supported[5]
Palette Rainbow 1, Rainbow 2
Laser Range Finder
Wavelength 905nm
Max Laser Power 1mW
Beam Angle 2.5mrad
Beam Diameter 0.25m@100m
Laser Safety Class 1M (IEC 60825-1:2014)
Measurement Accuracy ±0.3m (≤300m) / ±1.0m (>300m)
Measurement Range 5-2000m (ϕ12m vertical surface with 20% reflectivity)
AI Multi-object Detection & Tracking
Object Identification Size ≥30x20 px
Object Identification Rate ≥85%
Object Identification Quantity ≤50
Target Tracking Size 16x16~256x256 px
Tracking Deviation Refresh Rate 30Hz
Tracking Deviation Output Delay ≤60ms
Target Pixel Error ≤±1 px
Tracking Speed >24 px / frame
Target Memory Time >5s
Image & Video
Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Resolution 1920 x 1080
EXIF Shooting point coordinate
Video Format MP4; Stream: 1920 x 1080 @25fps
Maximum Video Resolution Recording: 1920 x 1080 @30fps
Stream Encode Format H.264, H.265
Stream Network Protocol RTSP
Storage
Supported SD Cards Supports a U3/V30 or above MicroSD card with a capacity of up to 256GB
Environment
Operating Temperature -20℃~50℃
Storage Temperature -40℃~60℃
Operating Humidity ≤85%RH (Non-condensing)
Detection & Distance Reference
Zoom Camera - Object Detection Distance Johnson Criteria Person: 37500m; Light vehicle: 115000m; Large vehicle: 245000m; EN62676-4:2015 Person: 3283m; Light vehicle: 4315m; Large vehicle: 9192m
Zoom Camera - Object Identification Distance Johnson Criteria Person: 9375m; Light vehicle: 28750m; Large vehicle: 61250m; EN62676-4:2015 Person: 657m; Light vehicle: 863m; Large vehicle: 1838m
Zoom Camera - Object Verification Distance Johnson Criteria Person: 4688m; Light vehicle: 14375m; Large vehicle: 30625m; EN62676-4:2015 Person: 328m; Light vehicle: 432m; Large vehicle: 919m
Thermal Camera - Object Detection Distance Person: 1042m; Light vehicle: 3194m; Large vehicle:6806m
Thermal Camera - Object Identification Distance Johnson Criteria Person: 260m; Light vehicle: 799m; Large vehicle: 1701m
Thermal Camera - Object Verification Distance Person: 130m; Light vehicle: 399m; Large vehicle: 851m

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Weighs 1055g at 142 x 125 x 187mm, which sets the airframe and mount it fits.
  • 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization holds ±0.01° angular accuracy.
  • Runs on 20 ~ 53 VDC drawing 10.7W (Static, ranging off) / 40.0W (Peak, ranging on) — budget this against your platform's spare payload power.
  • 2688(H) x 1520(V) through a HFOV: 59.5°~2.2° lens.

OP Series models compared

Model Weight Dimensions Stabilization Angular accuracy Resolution Input voltage
OP-125A 1055g 142 x 125 x 187mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 2688(H) x 1520(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80A Pod: 429g; GCU: 18.6g Pod: 85.8 x 86 x 129.3mm; GCU: 45.4 x 40 x 13.5mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 1920 x 1080 14 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80N 398g 89.6 x 86 x 124.6mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 1920(H) x 1080(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80P Pod: 405g; GCU: 18.6g Pod: 85.8 x 86 x 129.3mm; GCU: 45.4 x 40 x 13.5mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 3840 x 2160 14 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80R 398g 89.6 x 86 x 124.6mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80T 430g 89.6 x 86 x 124.6mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-80U 398g 89.6 x 86 x 124.6mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-90A Pod: 608g; GCU: 18.6g Pod: 96.4 x 96 x 147mm; GCU: 45.4 x 40 x 13.5mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 1920 x 1080 14 ~ 53 VDC
OP-90D Pod: 576g; GCU: 18.6g Pod: 96.4 x 96 x 147mm; GCU: 45.4 x 40 x 13.5mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 1920 x 1080 14 ~ 53 VDC
OP-90N 620g 96.4 x 96 x 147mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 1920(H) x 1080(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
OP-90P 620g 96.4 x 96 x 147mm 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization ±0.01° 3840(H) x 2160(V) 20 ~ 53 VDC
All figures from published OP Series specifications. The highlighted row is this model.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the OP-125A weigh?

OP-125A weighs 1055g. Its dimensions are 142 x 125 x 187mm, so check both mass and envelope against your mount.

What power does the OP-125A need?

OP-125A accepts 20 ~ 53 VDC. Power draw is 10.7W (Static, ranging off) / 40.0W (Peak, ranging on). Confirm your platform can supply this continuously, not just at peak.

How is the OP-125A stabilized?

OP-125A uses 3-axis Nonorthogonal Mechanical Stabilization. Published angular accuracy is ±0.01°.

What is the OP-125A controllable range?

Pitch: -120°~40°, Roll: ±40°, Yaw: ±360°constantly. This is the mechanical travel available to the operator or autopilot.

What resolution does the OP-125A capture?

2688(H) x 1520(V).

What temperature range does the OP-125A operate in?

-20℃~50℃. Outside this band the published specifications no longer apply.

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