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Pulsar Thermal Monoculars

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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 Compact XQ19 Thermal (384x288) Monocular
Pulsar Axion Compact XQ19 Thermal (384x288) Monocular. The Axion Compact is the most accessible thermal imaging monocular in the Pulsar product range. Designed to embolden more users with the power of thermal imaging, this compact and lightweight monocular is light on the pocket in more ways than one. However, don’t let its size fool you — with a 384×288, 17µm, <18mK sNETD and a powerful 19mm f1.0 objective lens, the Axion Compact XQ19 may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but it’
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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 XQ30 PRO (384x288) Thermal Imager
Pulsar Axion XQ30 PRO (384x288) Thermal Imager. The Axion XQ30 Pro thermal imaging monocular is the latest in Pulsar’s range of affordable devices, replacing its already popular predecessor, the Axion XM30F. Coming in at the same price point, the Axion XQ30 Pro may seem familiar, but its upgraded 384×288, 17µm, <25mK NETD thermal sensor offers more bang for your buck — effortlessly spotting even the smallest heat signature at a range of up to 850m.
      £1079.95 In stock Purchase Options

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 XG30 (640x480) Thermal Imager
Pulsar Axion Compact XG30 (640x480) Thermal Imager. Introducing a new thermal powerhouse small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. The Axion Compact XG30 may be compact and lightweight, but don’t let its size fool you — with a sensitive 640×480, 12µm, <40 NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor and a powerful 30mm f1.2 germanium objective lens, this thermal imaging monocular will reveal even the smallest heat source, in crystal-clear detail, at distances reaching up to 1300 metres.
      £1399.95 In stock Purchase Options
 

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 Axion Compact XG35 (640x480) Thermal Imager
Pulsar Axion Compact XG35 (640x480) Thermal Imager. Introducing a new thermal powerhouse small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. The Axion Compact XG35 may be compact and lightweight, but don’t let its size fool you — with a sensitive 640×480, 12µm, <40 NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor and a powerful 35 mm f1.0 germanium objective lens, this thermal imaging monocular will reveal even the smallest heat source, in crystal-clear detail, at distances reaching up to 1750 metres.
      £1579.95 In stock Purchase Options

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 Oryx LRF XG35 Thermal (640x480) Imager
Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 Thermal (640x480) Imager. Compact and lightweight, this new spotter is packed full of all the intuitive digital features and functionalities you could need to keep your observations going through the day and into the night. The Oryx may be palm-sized and light as a feather, but it stands shoulder to shoulder with current high-performance entries in the Pulsar range. A highly sensitive 640x480, 12µm, <20mK sNETD thermal sensor, combined with a powerful 35mm f1.0 objective len
      £2189.95 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Telos XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager

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Pulsar Telos XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager Save £310
Pulsar Telos XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager. The Pulsar Telos XQ35 thermal imaging monocular adds to the Telos series and expands Pulsar’s offering of fully upgradeable devices. With a highly sensitive 384×288, 17 µm, <25 mK NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor, the Telos XQ35 achieves outstanding levels of thermal sensitivity, provides a 1300 m detection range, and ensures nothing remains unseen, day or night, rain or shine.
  RRP £1569.95 £1259.95 In stock Purchase Options
 

Pulsar Telos LRF XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager

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Pulsar Telos LRF XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager Save £360
Pulsar Telos LRF XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imager. The Pulsar Telos LRF XQ35 thermal imaging monocular adds to the Telos series and expands Pulsar’s offering of fully upgradeable devices. With a highly sensitive 384×288, 17 µm, <25 mK NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor, the Telos LRF XQ35 achieves outstanding levels of thermal sensitivity, provides a 1300 m detection range, and ensures nothing remains unseen, day or night, rain or shine.
  RRP £1819.95 £1459.95 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Telos XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!
Pulsar Telos XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager Save £460
Pulsar Telos XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager. The Pulsar Telos XG50 thermal imaging monocular adds to the Telos series and expands Pulsar’s offering of fully upgradeable devices. With a highly sensitive 640×480, 12 µm, <40 mK NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor, the Telos XG50 achieves outstanding levels of thermal sensitivity, provides a 2300 m detection range, and ensures nothing remains unseen, day or night, rain or shine.
  RRP £2329.95 £1869.95 Order Now - 2-5 Days Purchase Options

Pulsar Telos LRF XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!
Pulsar Telos LRF XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager Save £510
Pulsar Telos LRF XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imager. The Pulsar Telos LRF XG50 thermal imaging monocular adds to the Telos series and expands Pulsar’s offering of fully upgradeable devices. With a highly sensitive 640×480, 12 µm, <40 mK NETD European-made Lynred thermal sensor, the Telos LRF XG50 achieves outstanding levels of thermal sensitivity, provides a 2300 m detection range, and ensures nothing remains unseen, day or night, rain or shine. A built-in precision laser rangefinder achieves accurat
  RRP £2599.95 £2089.95 In stock Purchase Options
 

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 landscapes
Pulsar Telos XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager
Pulsar Telos XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager. The Telos XP50 thermal imaging monocular is the first upgradeable* device from Pulsar that has been designed for timeless use. As we know, high-tech industries are improving and changing on a yearly, if not monthly, basis. Thermal imaging is no exception. Not to mention, we as human beings often change our habits and minds. The Telos XP50 is intended to adapt to the ever-changing needs of the modern user. It is the first model in a line of thermal imag
      £2689.95 Order Now - 2-5 Days Purchase Options

Pulsar Telos LRF XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager

First ever upgradeable device from Pulsar!
Pulsar Telos LRF XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager Save £170
Pulsar Telos LRF XP50 (640x480) Thermal Imager. The Telos LRF XP50 thermal imaging monocular is the first upgradeable* device from Pulsar that has been designed for timeless use. As we know, high-tech industries are improving and changing on a yearly, if not monthly, basis. Thermal imaging is no exception. Not to mention, we as human beings often change our habits and minds. The Telos LRF XP50 is intended to adapt to the ever-changing needs of the modern user. It is the first model in a line of
  RRP £2949.95 £2779.00 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Telos XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager

Pulsar Telos XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager Save £440
Pulsar Telos XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager. The Telos XL50 is the first iteration in the Telos series to features the large format 1024×768, 12 µm, <40 mK NETD HD thermal sensor first introduced in the Merger LRF XL50, providing crystal-clear images all the way through its 2.5-20x magnification range and achieving an astonishing detection range of up to 2300m.
  RRP £3689.95 £3249.00 In stock Purchase Options
 

Pulsar Telos LRF XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager

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Pulsar Telos LRF XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager. The Telos LRF XL50 is the first iteration in the Telos series to features the large format 1024×768, 12 µm, <40 mK NETD HD thermal sensor first introduced in the Merger LRF XL50, providing crystal-clear images all the way through its 2.5-20x magnification range and achieving an astonishing detection range of up to 2300m. Plus, a built-in precision laser rangefinder enables accurate distance measurements at a range of up to 1000m ±1m, enhancing the
  RRP £3969.95 £3499.00 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Krypton 2 XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imaging Monocular

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Pulsar Krypton 2 XG50 (640x480) Thermal Imaging Monocular. The new Krypton 2 XQ50 thermal imaging monocular ushers in the next stage in the Krypton series? evolution, with a sensitive 640x480, 12 µm, <40 mK NETD thermal sensor that guarantees crisp and incredibly detailed thermal imagery at an astonishing range of up to 2300m.
      £2379.95 Order Now - 2-5 Days Purchase Options

Pulsar Krypton 2 XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imaging Monocular

Free Bushnell Trail Camera (RRP £199.99)
Pulsar Krypton 2 XQ35 (384x288) Thermal Imaging Monocular. The new Krypton 2 XQ35 thermal imaging monocular ushers in the next stage in the Krypton series' evolution, with a sensitive 384x288, 17 µm, <25 mK NETD thermal sensor that guarantees crisp and incredibly detailed thermal imagery at an astonishing range of up to 1300m.
      £1859.95 Order Now - 2-5 Days Purchase Options
 

Pulsar Wildlife Alaris XG30 (640x480) Thermal Imager

The Alaris series features two of Pulsar Wildlife's smallest thermal imaging monoculars. Compact, intuitive, and designed for comfort and accuracy during extended observation.
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The Pulsar Alaris XG30 is a high-performance thermal imaging monocular designed for serious wildlife observation and outdoor enthusiasts. With its compact dimensions and advanced feature set, it suits birdwatchers, nature monitors and explorers who demand precision, portability and powerful detection in all lighting and weather conditions.
      £1399.95 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Wildlife Alaris XQ30 (384x288) Thermal Imager

The Alaris series features two of Pulsar Wildlife's smallest thermal imaging monoculars. Compact, intuitive, and designed for comfort and accuracy during extended observation.
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The Pulsar Alaris XQ30 thermal imaging monocular is a purpose-built tool for nature observers, birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts who demand professional-grade performance in a compact, handheld format. With its 384×288 thermal sensor and 30 mm f/1.2 optics, it delivers impressive detection range and image clarity — making it ideal for scanning open fields, woodland edges or dusk-and-dawn vantage points.
      £1079.95 In stock Purchase Options

Pulsar Wildlife Orni XG35 (640x480) Thermal Imager

The Orni XG35 ushers in a new era for thermal observation. A brand-new design places a focus wheel within reach, just behind the eyepiece, allowing for one-handed operation.
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The Pulsar Wildlife Orni XG35 is a compact yet high-performance thermal imaging monocular designed for one-handed operation in demanding wildlife observation and field-scanning applications. With a sensitive 640×480 sensor, a 35 mm f/1.0 objective, and an integrated laser rangefinder, this device empowers nature enthusiasts, birders and wildlife professionals to detect and identify targets at extreme ranges with confidence.
      £2189.95 In stock Purchase Options
 

Pulsar Wildlife Lumion XL50 (1024x768) Thermal Imager

The Lumion XL50 is Pulsar Wildlife's top-of-the-range thermal imaging monocular, featuring a large format 1024x768, 12µm, <40mK NETD HD thermal sensor.
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The Pulsar Lumion XL50 is a premium thermal-imaging monocular designed for serious wildlife observers, search-and-rescue professionals, security operators and enthusiasts who demand top-tier performance. With a high-definition 1024×768 thermal sensor, a broad 2.5-20× magnification range and a long detection reach of up to 2,300 m, it brings exceptional clarity and versatility in harsh and variable conditions.
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Pulsar Thermal Monoculars

About Pulsar and Its Thermal Monocular Range

Pulsar is widely regarded as one of the most influential manufacturers in the thermal imaging sector, with a strong reputation among professional users and dedicated enthusiasts alike. As part of the Yukon Advanced Optics Worldwide group, Pulsar has spent decades refining thermal imaging technologies for real-world field use, combining advanced electronics with practical, rugged design. Pulsar thermal monoculars are developed to deliver reliable heat detection, clear imagery, and intuitive operation in demanding outdoor environments.

Within the Pulsar portfolio, thermal monoculars occupy a crucial role. They offer a compact, handheld solution for detecting heat signatures without the need for weapon-mounted optics. This makes them particularly valuable for wildlife observation, pest control reconnaissance, search and rescue, and general nighttime awareness. Buyers looking to buy Pulsar thermal monoculars in the UK are often drawn to the brand’s balance of innovation, durability, and user-focused design.

Why Pulsar Thermal Monoculars Stand Out in the Field

Pulsar thermal monoculars are engineered around proprietary thermal sensor technology and image processing algorithms designed to maximise detail and contrast. Pulsar places significant emphasis on thermal sensitivity (often referred to as NETD), enabling users to distinguish subtle temperature differences that can reveal animals, people, or objects in complex environments.

Another defining feature of Pulsar thermal monoculars is display quality. Pulsar is known for using high-resolution AMOLED displays, which provide sharp images with strong contrast while remaining comfortable for prolonged viewing. These displays are paired with adjustable brightness and colour palettes, allowing users to tailor the image to weather conditions, terrain, or personal preference.

Build quality is equally central to the Pulsar reputation. Pulsar thermal monoculars are designed for outdoor use, with robust housings and weather-resistant construction suitable for rain, cold, and dusty conditions. Ergonomics are carefully considered, with controls positioned for one-handed operation and logical menu systems that can be navigated even in low-light situations.

Innovation is a recurring theme across the Pulsar range. Many Pulsar thermal monoculars incorporate onboard video and image recording, wireless connectivity, and compatibility with mobile applications developed by the brand. These technologies allow users to capture observations, share footage, and update device firmware, extending the lifespan and capability of the optic over time. This combination of advanced technology and practical usability is why many professionals regard Pulsar as a benchmark brand in thermal imaging.

How to Choose the Right Pulsar Thermal Monocular for Your Needs

Selecting the right Pulsar thermal monocular begins with understanding how and where it will be used. Different use cases place varying demands on detection range, field of view, and overall portability. Pulsar designs its thermal monoculars to cover a broad spectrum of applications, from close-range woodland observation to wide-area scanning in open terrain.

Detection range and sensor resolution are key considerations. Users working in expansive environments may prioritise longer detection distances and higher-resolution sensors, while those operating in denser landscapes may value a wider field of view for situational awareness. Pulsar’s emphasis on thermal sensitivity ensures that even smaller heat sources can be identified with confidence.

Magnification approach is another factor. Pulsar thermal monoculars typically use a combination of base optical magnification and digital zoom. Lower base magnification offers a broader field of view for scanning, while digital zoom allows closer inspection when required. Understanding this balance helps users select a device that suits their observation style.

Battery system and runtime should not be overlooked. Pulsar is known for developing flexible power solutions, including rechargeable battery systems designed for extended field use. For professionals or enthusiasts planning long sessions, runtime and ease of battery replacement can be as important as optical performance.

Finally, consider connectivity and recording features. Pulsar thermal monoculars with built-in recording and wireless functionality are well suited to users who wish to document sightings or review footage later. These features can also be valuable for training, reporting, or sharing observations with others.

Notable Pulsar Technologies and Design Philosophy

Pulsar’s thermal monocular range reflects a consistent design philosophy focused on clarity, reliability, and adaptability. Advanced image processing software enhances edge definition and reduces noise, while multiple colour palettes help users interpret thermal data more effectively. Pulsar’s ongoing firmware development means devices can evolve over time, benefiting from performance refinements and feature updates.

The brand’s commitment to real-world usability is evident in details such as intuitive menu structures, balanced weight distribution, and compatibility with common accessories like tripod mounts. These considerations make Pulsar thermal monoculars suitable for both professional deployment and recreational use.

Discover More Thermal Imaging Options

While Pulsar remains a leading name in thermal technology, many users benefit from comparing features across the wider category. You can explore the broader selection of devices by visiting Explore all thermal imaging monoculars, where Pulsar products sit alongside other respected brands and compatible accessories.

For those expanding their setup, it may also be useful to browse related categories such as thermal imaging accessories or tripods and mounting solutions, which can enhance stability and usability in the field.

Pulsar Thermal Monoculars FAQs

What thermal sensor technology is used in Pulsar thermal monoculars?

Pulsar develops and integrates advanced thermal sensors with a strong focus on thermal sensitivity, allowing users to detect subtle heat differences in challenging conditions.

How does NETD affect Pulsar thermal monocular performance?

Lower NETD values indicate higher sensitivity. Pulsar’s emphasis on low NETD helps improve image detail, particularly in humid or low-contrast environments.

Are Pulsar thermal monoculars suitable for professional use?

Yes. Pulsar thermal monoculars are widely used by professionals due to their robust construction, consistent image quality, and advanced onboard features.

What display technology do Pulsar thermal monoculars use?

Pulsar is known for using AMOLED displays, which deliver sharp contrast, fast response times, and comfortable viewing during extended sessions.

How important is field of view when choosing a Pulsar thermal monocular?

Field of view determines how much area can be scanned at once. Pulsar offers options that balance wide-area scanning with detailed observation.

Do Pulsar thermal monoculars support video recording?

Many Pulsar thermal monoculars include built-in recording capabilities, enabling users to capture images or video directly on the device.

Are Pulsar thermal monoculars weatherproof?

Pulsar designs its thermal monoculars for outdoor use, with sealed housings that help protect against rain, dust, and temperature extremes.

Can Pulsar thermal monoculars be used with a tripod?

Yes. Pulsar commonly incorporates tripod mounting options, which are useful for prolonged observation or precise scanning.

Is digital zoom effective on Pulsar thermal monoculars?

Pulsar’s digital zoom works in combination with sensor resolution and image processing to allow closer inspection without sacrificing usability.

Why Buy Pulsar Thermal Monoculars at Uttings

Uttings is a family-run business based in Norwich, established in 1976 and trusted by outdoor enthusiasts across the UK for nearly 50 years. As an authorised UK retailer of Pulsar thermal monoculars, Uttings offers expert product knowledge, dependable aftersales support, and a commitment to premium service. With over 45,000 verified five-star reviews on Trustpilot, Uttings is known for stocking only proven, high-quality brands and supporting customers who share a genuine passion for outdoor pursuits.

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