EO/IR Gimbal Turret | Multi-Sensor Electro-Optical Thermal Imaging Payload Manufacturer

The Multi-Sensor EO/IR Gimbal Turret Series is designed to provide high-performance electro-optical observation, thermal imaging, laser ranging, and intelligent target tracking for professional surveillance and reconnaissance applications. Combining visible-light imaging, infrared thermal cameras, precision laser rangefinders, and AI-powered image processing into a compact stabilized payload, these systems deliver reliable day-and-night situational awareness across land, air, and maritime environments.

 

The series includes four models optimized for different payload capacities and mission requirements, from lightweight UAV integration to long-range maritime surveillance.

Product Series Overview

The Optical Turret Series integrates multiple sensing technologies into a stabilized platform featuring:

  • High-definition daylight camera
  • Uncooled or cooled thermal imaging
  • Precision laser rangefinder
  • AI-assisted target recognition
  • Automatic target tracking
  • Target positioning
  • Two-axis stabilization
  • Ethernet and HD-SDI video output
  • Industrial-grade environmental protection

These payloads are suitable for unmanned aircraft, unmanned ground vehicles, patrol vessels, border monitoring systems, and mobile surveillance platforms.

 


Product Specifications

ZT260TE Lightweight 3-Sensor Gimbal Turret

Designed for lightweight aerial platforms where low weight and long observation capability are essential.

Specification Details
EO Camera 2MP, 30× Optical Zoom, 60× Hybrid Zoom
EO Lens 4.3–129mm
Thermal Camera 640×512, 15μm
Thermal Lens 18–275mm Continuous Zoom
Laser Rangefinder 50–8,000m
Video Output HD-SDI, Ethernet
Control Interface RS422, Ethernet (UDP)
Storage Up to 128GB Micro SD
Power Supply 20–32V DC
Weight 10kg
Dimensions 260 × 260 × 360mm

Recommended Platforms

  • Small UAVs
  • Portable surveillance systems
  • Mobile reconnaissance equipment

ZT260TA Compact 3-Sensor Gimbal Turret

A balanced solution offering high-performance imaging with moderate payload weight.

Specification Details
EO Camera 2MP, 30× Optical Zoom
EO Lens 4.3–129mm
Thermal Camera 640×512, 12μm
Thermal Lens 25–100mm Continuous Zoom
Laser Rangefinder 50–8,000m
Video Output HD-SDI, Ethernet
Control Interface RS422, Ethernet
Storage Up to 128GB Micro SD
Power Supply 20–32V DC
Weight 15kg
Dimensions 260 × 260 × 390mm

Recommended Platforms

  • Medium UAVs
  • Unmanned ground vehicles
  • Light tactical vehicles
  • Border surveillance systems

ZT068FA Long-Range Cooled Thermal Gimbal Turret

Built for missions requiring exceptional thermal sensitivity and long-distance observation.

Specification Details
EO Camera 2MP, 30× Optical Zoom
Wide-Angle EO Camera 2MP Fixed Lens
Thermal Camera 640×512 Cooled Detector
Thermal Lens 15–300mm Continuous Zoom
Laser Rangefinder 100–10,000m
Video Output HD-SDI, Ethernet
Control Interface RS422, Ethernet
Storage Up to 128GB Micro SD
Power Supply 20–32V DC
Weight 27kg
Dimensions 481.5 × 347 × 257mm

Recommended Platforms

  • Large UAVs
  • Maritime surveillance systems
  • Coastal monitoring
  • Long-range observation missions

ZT055TA Heavy-Duty 2-Axis 3-Sensor Turret

Designed for larger platforms that require powerful long-range observation and tracking.

Specification Details
EO Camera 2MP, 20× Optical Zoom
Thermal Camera 640×512, 12μm
Thermal Lens 20–120mm Continuous Zoom
Laser Rangefinder 20–6,000m
Video Output HD-SDI, Ethernet
Control Interface RS422, Ethernet
Storage Up to 128GB Micro SD
Power Supply 20–32V DC
Weight 40kg
Dimensions 457 × 369 × 329.5mm

Recommended Platforms

  • Heavy UAVs
  • Patrol vessels
  • Coastal surveillance
  • Fixed security installations

Multi-Sensor Observation Capability

Each gimbal integrates multiple sensors to provide complementary observation performance.

High-Definition Electro-Optical Camera

The daylight imaging channel features:

  • Full HD image quality
  • Up to 30× optical zoom
  • Up to 60× hybrid zoom
  • High-detail long-range observation
  • Excellent daytime image clarity

The zoom system allows operators to quickly transition between wide-area monitoring and detailed target inspection.


Thermal Imaging System

The infrared channel provides reliable thermal imaging regardless of ambient lighting.

Available configurations include:

  • Uncooled 640×512 thermal detector
  • High-performance cooled thermal detector
  • Continuous thermal zoom
  • Wide thermal viewing angles
  • Long-distance thermal observation

Thermal imaging enables effective monitoring in:

  • Complete darkness
  • Fog
  • Smoke
  • Dust
  • Rain
  • Low-contrast environments

Intelligent AI Functions

Built-in image processing algorithms enhance operator efficiency through automated functions.

AI Target Recognition

The onboard processor assists in identifying and classifying potential targets within the scene.

Automatic Target Tracking

Once a target is selected, the stabilization system continuously follows its movement while reducing operator workload.

Target Positioning

Integrated positioning functions improve situational awareness by providing accurate target location data for surveillance and mission planning.


Long-Range Laser Rangefinding

Every model includes an integrated or optional laser rangefinder for precise distance measurement.

Depending on the model, ranging capability extends up to 10 kilometers, making the system suitable for long-range observation and target localization.

Benefits include:

  • Accurate distance measurement
  • Improved observation efficiency
  • Enhanced situational awareness
  • Better support for long-range monitoring tasks

Two-Axis Stabilized Gimbal Platform

High-precision servo stabilization minimizes image vibration caused by aircraft, vehicles, or marine platforms.

The stabilized platform provides:

  • Smooth video output
  • Stable thermal imagery
  • Reliable tracking accuracy
  • Consistent observation while moving

This makes the payload suitable for both stationary and mobile platforms.


Flexible System Integration

The turret series supports integration with a wide variety of surveillance platforms.

Standard interfaces include:

  • Ethernet communication
  • RS422 control
  • HD-SDI video
  • Ethernet video streaming
  • Local Micro SD recording

These interfaces simplify installation into existing unmanned or manned systems.


Rugged Design for Outdoor Operation

The systems are engineered for continuous outdoor deployment.

Design highlights include:

  • Reinforced housing
  • Shock-resistant construction
  • Anti-vibration structure
  • Reliable performance under demanding environmental conditions
  • Stable operation across a wide temperature range

Product Comparison

Model Weight Thermal Camera Laser Range Best Platform
ZT260TE 10kg Uncooled 640×512 8km Small UAVs
ZT260TA 15kg Uncooled 640×512 8km Medium UAVs & UGVs
ZT068FA 27kg Cooled 640×512 10km Large UAVs & Maritime Platforms
ZT055TA 40kg Uncooled 640×512 6km Heavy UAVs & Fixed Systems

Typical Applications

The Multi-Sensor EO/IR Turret Series supports a wide range of observation missions.

UAV Payload Integration

Suitable for rotary-wing and fixed-wing unmanned aircraft requiring stabilized electro-optical observation.

Border Monitoring

Long-distance surveillance of border regions, remote infrastructure, and critical facilities.

Maritime Surveillance

Supports coastal observation, offshore patrol, harbor monitoring, and vessel tracking.

Mobile Security Platforms

Provides stabilized imaging for patrol vehicles and mobile surveillance systems.

Infrastructure Inspection

Used for inspection of power lines, pipelines, transportation networks, and industrial facilities.

Emergency Response

Supports search operations, disaster assessment, and emergency monitoring in low-visibility conditions.


Why Choose Our EO/IR Turret Series?

Advantage Benefit
Multi-Sensor Integration Visible, thermal, and laser ranging in one platform
AI Image Processing Intelligent recognition and automatic tracking
Long Observation Range Laser ranging up to 10km
High Optical Zoom Up to 30× optical and 60× hybrid zoom
Continuous Thermal Zoom Flexible observation at multiple distances
Two-Axis Stabilization Stable imaging on moving platforms
Modular Design Easy integration across different systems
Industrial Reliability Built for demanding field environments

OEM & Custom Integration

We provide complete customization services for system integrators, UAV manufacturers, and security solution providers.

Available services include:

  • OEM manufacturing
  • Private branding
  • Customized communication protocols
  • Software integration
  • Mechanical interface customization
  • SDK support
  • Technical documentation
  • Global after-sales service

Frequently Asked Questions

Which model is best for lightweight UAVs?

The ZT260TE is the lightest model at only 10kg, making it ideal for small UAVs and portable surveillance platforms.


What is the difference between cooled and uncooled thermal cameras?

The ZT068FA uses a cooled thermal detector, offering higher thermal sensitivity and improved long-range detection performance. The remaining models use uncooled detectors that provide an excellent balance between performance, size, and power consumption.


Do all models include AI target tracking?

Yes. Every model supports intelligent target recognition, automatic tracking, and target positioning to improve operational efficiency.


What communication interfaces are available?

All models support Ethernet, RS422, HD-SDI, onboard storage, and Ethernet video transmission for flexible integration.


Which model offers the longest laser ranging capability?

The ZT068FA provides the longest ranging distance, supporting measurements of up to 10,000 meters.

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