Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module

The Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module is a powerful network-ready thermal vision core designed for modern security, industrial, and automation systems. Equipped with...

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Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module

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Ethernet thermal imaging camera
Ethernet thermal imaging camera
Ethernet thermal imaging camera
Ethernet thermal imaging core
Ethernet thermal imaging core
Ethernet thermal imaging camera
Ethernet thermal imaging camera

High-Performance Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module with ONVIF Support for Networked Surveillance and Industrial Monitoring

The Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module is a powerful network-ready thermal vision core designed for modern security, industrial, and automation systems. Equipped with a high-sensitivity uncooled long-wave infrared (LWIR) detector and ONVIF-compliant Ethernet interface, this module delivers real-time thermal imaging across TCP/IP networks, enabling seamless integration with IP-based video systems, VMS platforms, and IoT infrastructures. Its robust design, advanced image processing, and ease of network deployment make it ideal for continuous monitoring, condition assessment, and automated alerting in smart buildings, factories, perimeter security, and remote sensing applications. This modular thermal core simplifies development of connected thermal vision solutions.

The Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera Module incorporates an uncooled LWIR microbolometer sensor that detects infrared radiation in the 8–14 µm spectrum, converting heat signatures into thermal video. With a network-ready Ethernet interface supporting ONVIF and standard streaming protocols, the module can broadcast thermal data, integrate directly with network video recorders (NVR), and communicate with VMS or automation systems. On-board processing enhances thermal imagery with gain control, filtering, and colour palettes, while its compact size and efficient power usage support embedded and distributed deployments. The module enables remote access, configuration, and temperature analysis across connected environments.

Specification Value
Detector Type Uncooled LWIR microbolometer
Spectral Band 8 – 14 µm
Resolution 640 × 480 pixels
Pixel Size ~17 µm
Thermal Sensitivity (NETD) < 50 mK
Frame Rate 9 Hz / 30 Hz / 60 Hz
Interface Ethernet (RJ-45, ONVIF compliant)
Video Output Network video streaming (MJPEG/RTSP)
Start-up Time < 5 seconds
Operating Temperature –20 °C to +60 °C (typical)
Dimensions ~40 × 38 × 45 mm
Weight < 85 g
Power Supply 12 V DC or PoE option
Network Protocols TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, ONVIF

Network-Ready Ethernet Connectivity

Featuring a standard RJ-45 Ethernet interface with ONVIF support, this thermal imaging module integrates easily into IP-based surveillance and automation networks. Real-time thermal streams can be viewed, recorded, and analysed over LAN or WAN without additional conversion hardware.

High Thermal Resolution and Dynamic Imaging

The 640 × 480 pixel LWIR detector captures detailed thermal patterns, while thermal sensitivity below 50 mK enables detection of fine heat deviations—essential for early fault detection, security monitoring, and process control.

ONVIF Compliance for Broad Compatibility

ONVIF support ensures interoperability with major video management systems (VMS), network video recorders (NVR), and security platforms, enabling seamless integration into enterprise network environments.

Advanced On-Board Image Processing

The module enhances raw thermal data using automatic gain and contrast control, spatial and temporal noise filtering, and multiple color palettes. These features improve scene clarity in low-contrast or high-dynamic-range environments.

Flexible Frame Rates

Selectable frame rates (9 Hz, 30 Hz, 60 Hz) allow the module to suit sensor bandwidth requirements, regulatory needs, or real-time streaming strategies—making it adaptable to region-specific constraints and application demands.

Compact and Lightweight Design

With compact dimensions and a lightweight build, the module can be embedded into custom enclosures, robotic systems, industrial equipment, and distributed sensor nodes without significant payloads or space constraints.

Rapid Start-Up and Efficiency

A start-up time of less than 5 seconds supports efficient deployment and minimal delay in operational readiness, ideal for on-demand or continuously monitored systems, including emergency response and perimeter surveillance.

Optional Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE)

Support for PoE simplifies wiring and deployment in distributed network environments, reducing installation complexity and infrastructure cost.

Networked Security and Perimeter Monitoring

In security systems, the Ethernet thermal module provides 24/7 visibility without dependency on visible light. Integrated over IP networks, it supports centralised monitoring, automated alerts, and high-contrast detection for intrusion detection, border security, and facility protection.

Smart Industrial Automation and Facility Management

Industries use thermal imaging to monitor machine health, detect electrical hotspots, and maintain production equipment. The Ethernet interface allows centralised, remote thermal monitoring across factory floors and automated alerting to maintenance teams.

Building and Infrastructure Monitoring

For smart building solutions, thermal data streamed over networks identifies insulation issues, HVAC inefficiencies, or moisture intrusion. Facility managers use this information to optimise energy use and prevent structural issues.

Remote Environmental and Utility Surveillance

Distributed thermal modules with Ethernet connectivity are ideal for monitoring critical infrastructure like pipelines, transmission lines, or environmental conditions. Centralised thermal feeds help detect failures or anomalies before they escalate.

Transportation and Smart Mobility

Thermal vision enhances traffic monitoring, rail system safety, and airport perimeter surveillance. Network streaming supports control centre dashboards, real-time alerts, and integrated multi-sensor situational awareness.

Research and Spatial Analysis

Researchers deploy Ethernet-enabled thermal modules across labs or outdoor experiments, capturing real-time thermal data streams for studies in heat transfer, material science, wildlife monitoring, and environmental research.

United Spectrum Instruments delivers advanced thermal imaging solutions with deep technical expertise and local support. From product selection and integration guidance to installation, calibration, and after-sales assistance, our team ensures seamless deployment of Ethernet thermal imaging modules tailored to your networked system requirements. We assist with configuration for ONVIF and IP-based infrastructures, helping organisations build scalable thermal monitoring solutions for security, industrial automation, and smart environments. With responsive service and a commitment to performance, United Spectrum Instruments empowers you to harness networked thermal imaging effectively for critical application needs.

FAQs

This camera module uses an Ethernet (RJ-45) interface for networked video streaming and control.

Yes, ONVIF compliance enables integration with network video recorders (NVR) and video management systems.

Yes, it supports real-time thermal video streaming over TCP/IP networks with standard protocols.

Yes, network protocols like HTTP and ONVIF allow remote setup and control.

Yes, the module offers an optional PoE power supply for simplified network deployment.

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FAQs

This camera module uses an Ethernet (RJ-45) interface for networked video streaming and control.

Yes, ONVIF compliance enables integration with network video recorders (NVR) and video management systems.

Yes, it supports real-time thermal video streaming over TCP/IP networks with standard protocols.

Yes, network protocols like HTTP and ONVIF allow remote setup and control.

Yes, the module offers an optional PoE power supply for simplified network deployment.

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