Pulsar Thermal Imaging
Pulsar Axion Compact XQ19 Thermal (384x288) Monocular
Entry-level monocular delivering impressive thermal performance, intuitive, functional design and market-leading field of view at an affordable price!Pulsar Axion XQ30 PRO (384x288) Thermal Imager
The Pulsar Axion XQ30 PRO can be a good thermal imager for birdwatching, especially if you're looking for a compact, portable, and mid-range device. While it might not offer the same high-end performance as the larger models like the XG35 or Telos XP50, it has several features that make it suitable for birdwatching, particularly in closer or mid-range environments.Pulsar Axion Compact XG30 (640x480) Thermal Imager
Best for Medium-Range Birdwatching: With a detection range of 1,300 meters, the XG30 is better suited for birdwatchers who typically observe birds in forests, parks, wetlands, or other environments where distances are less extreme.Pulsar Axion Compact XG35 (640x480) Thermal Imager
Best for Long-Range Birdwatching: The longer detection range of 1,750 meters makes the XG35 better for birdwatchers observing birds in large open areas like fields, coasts, or mountains, where birds are often farther away.Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 Thermal (640x480) Imager
The new Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 thermal imaging monocular is optimised for one-handed use. A new, ergonomically considered design places a focus wheel behind the eyepiece, allowing for smooth and effortless single-handed focusing. A powerful thermal sensor, built-in laser rangefinder (with a measuring range of 1500m), built-in digital image stabilisation, and an extended battery life of up to 12 hours make this device perfect for long and challenging observations.Pulsar Telos XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Telos LRF XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Telos XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Telos LRF XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Telos XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager
The Telos XP50 is perfect for long-range birdwatching where image detail is critical, especially when observing large raptors or other birds of prey from a distance. Its high sensor resolution and superior detection range make it one of the best options for birdwatchers who want to see fine details and identify species at long ranges. The wide field of view ensures that you can track moving birds effectively, even in open landscapesPulsar Telos LRF XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager
First ever upgradeable device from Pulsar!Pulsar Merger LRF XP35 (640x480) Thermal Imaging Binoculars
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Merger LRF XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imaging Binoculars
Classic Design and Supreme Ergonomics!Pulsar Merger LRF XL50 (1024x768) (<40mK NETD) Thermal Imaging Binoculars
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Merger LRF XT50 (1280x1024) Thermal Imaging Binoculars
The new Pulsar Merger LRF XT50 is a thermal imaging binocular that features a 1280x1024 thermal sensor resolution, which is the highest resolution ever offered by Pulsar in a thermal device. This significant upgrade in resolution makes the XT50 potentially the most powerful and detailed thermal binocular available, and it would be an exceptional choice for birdwatching, offering unmatched image clarity and detail at both long and short distances.Pulsar Merger DUO NXP50 Multispectral Thermal/Digital Binoculars
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Talion XG35 (640x480)(<40mK NETD) Thermal Riflescope with Weaver U Mount
Free Pro-Shot Thermal Targets worth ÂŁ29.99Pulsar Thermion 2 XQ35 PRO (384x288) Thermal Rifle Scope
True Superiority! Free Pro-Shot Thermal Targets worth ÂŁ29.99Pulsar Thermion 2 XG50 (640x480) Thermal Riflescope
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Thermion 2 LRF XP50 PRO (640x480) Thermal Rifle Scope
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Thermion 2 LRF XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Riflescope
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!Pulsar Krypton 2 FXG50 (640x480) Thermal Front Attachment
Free Bushnell Trail Camera (RRP ÂŁ199.99). Free Pro-Shot Thermal Targets worth ÂŁ29.99Pulsar Krypton 2 XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imaging Monocular
Free Bushnell Trail Camera (RRP ÂŁ199.99)Pulsar Krypton 2 XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imaging Monocular
Free Bushnell Trail Camera (RRP ÂŁ199.99)Pulsar Thermal Imaging
About Pulsar Thermal Imaging and Its Thermal Optics Range
Pulsar Thermal Imaging is a globally recognised specialist in advanced thermal optics, trusted by professionals and enthusiasts who require dependable performance in challenging conditions. The brand is part of the Yukon Advanced Optics Worldwide group and has built its reputation through a consistent focus on precision engineering, practical innovation, and real-world usability. Pulsar thermal imaging products are widely used across fields such as wildlife observation, pest control, land management, and professional security applications.
The Pulsar thermal imaging range spans handheld thermal monoculars, thermal binoculars designed for extended observation, and dedicated thermal rifle scopes for shooting applications. Each category is developed with a clear understanding of how thermal technology is used in the field, balancing detection capability, image clarity, and ergonomic design. For customers looking to buy Pulsar thermal imaging equipment in the UK, the brand represents a proven blend of cutting-edge technology and operational reliability.
Why Pulsar Thermal Imaging Stand Out in the Field
Pulsar thermal imaging systems are engineered around high-sensitivity uncooled microbolometer sensors, allowing users to detect heat signatures with clarity even in total darkness, fog, or dense vegetation. These sensors are paired with carefully tuned image-processing algorithms that enhance contrast and detail without introducing unnecessary artefacts, ensuring a natural and informative thermal image.
Display technology is another defining feature. Pulsar has long utilised high-resolution AMOLED displays across its thermal monoculars, binoculars, and rifle scopes, chosen for their fast response times and resistance to image burn-in. This contributes to comfortable prolonged viewing, particularly important for professionals undertaking extended observation sessions.
Durability is central to the brand’s design philosophy. Pulsar thermal imaging devices are built for demanding outdoor environments, with robust housings and weather-resistant construction intended to withstand rain, dust, and temperature extremes. This makes them suitable for year-round use in the UK, whether mounted on a rifle or carried as a handheld optic.
Innovation extends beyond hardware. Pulsar is known for integrating software-driven functionality, including onboard recording, wireless connectivity, and firmware upgradability. These features allow users to capture footage, share imagery, and keep their device current as processing improvements are released. This commitment to long-term product support is a key reason Pulsar thermal imaging is often considered among the best thermal imaging solutions available today.
How to Choose the Right Pulsar Thermal Imaging Device for Your Needs
Selecting the right Pulsar thermal imaging product depends primarily on how and where it will be used. Understanding the differences between monoculars, binoculars, and rifle scopes is essential to making an informed choice.
Pulsar thermal monoculars are typically chosen for mobility and versatility. They are well suited to wildlife observation, surveying land, or initial detection tasks, offering a lightweight solution that can be carried for long periods. Users who prioritise scanning wide areas and ease of use often find a monocular the most practical option.
Pulsar thermal binoculars are designed for immersive, extended viewing. By using a dual-eye viewing format, they can reduce eye fatigue during prolonged observation sessions. These devices are often favoured by professionals involved in monitoring or surveillance, where comfort and depth perception are particularly valuable.
Pulsar thermal rifle scopes are purpose-built for shooting applications and integrate seamlessly with firearms. When choosing a thermal riflescope, considerations include intended engagement distance, mounting requirements, and whether features such as digital zoom or onboard recording are important. Pulsar rifle scopes are engineered to maintain zero and withstand recoil, making them suitable for repeated use in the field.
Across all formats, factors such as sensor resolution, lens size, field of view, and battery management will influence performance. Uttings’ expert team can provide guidance to ensure the chosen Pulsar thermal imaging device aligns with specific operational needs and experience levels.
Why Buy Pulsar Thermal Imaging at Uttings
Uttings is proud to be an authorised UK retailer of Pulsar thermal imaging products, ensuring customers receive genuine equipment backed by full manufacturer support. As a family-run business based in Norwich and established in 1976, Uttings has been trusted by outdoor enthusiasts nationwide for nearly 50 years. With expert product knowledge, a commitment to premium service, and over 45,000 verified five-star reviews on Trustpilot, Uttings offers confidence as well as choice. Every Pulsar thermal imaging purchase is supported by a team that understands outdoor pursuits and selects only proven, high-quality brands.
Pulsar Thermal Imaging FAQs
What makes Pulsar thermal imaging sensors effective in poor conditions?
Pulsar uses high-sensitivity uncooled microbolometer sensors that detect subtle heat differences, allowing reliable target identification in darkness, fog, and rain.
Are Pulsar thermal monoculars suitable for wildlife observation?
Yes, Pulsar thermal monoculars are widely used for wildlife monitoring, offering discreet detection without disturbing animals with visible light.
What is the advantage of thermal binoculars over monoculars?
Pulsar thermal binoculars provide a more natural, two-eye viewing experience, reducing fatigue during extended observation sessions.
How important is lens size in Pulsar thermal imaging devices?
Larger objective lenses generally allow longer detection ranges, while smaller lenses offer wider fields of view and greater portability.
Can Pulsar thermal rifle scopes handle recoil?
Pulsar thermal rifle scopes are designed with reinforced housings and mounting systems to maintain accuracy under repeated recoil.
Do Pulsar thermal imaging products support video recording?
Many Pulsar devices include onboard recording and wireless connectivity, enabling users to capture and share thermal footage.
How does field of view affect Pulsar thermal imaging performance?
A wider field of view aids scanning and detection, while a narrower field of view can assist with target identification at longer distances.
Are Pulsar thermal imaging devices weatherproof?
Pulsar designs its thermal optics for outdoor use, with sealed construction intended to resist moisture, dust, and temperature variation.
Discover More Thermal Imaging Equipment
If you are comparing brands or exploring complementary optics and accessories, Uttings offers a comprehensive selection of thermal solutions and supporting equipment. You can also explore our full thermal imaging category to compare technologies, formats, and applications across the wider range.

