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17 November 2015

MILIPOL 2015: HADES Leaves Cerberus in Favour of PanthIR

Qioptiq, leading manufacturer of optics and optical modules for infrared detection, warning and imaging systems, demonstrates the new HADES Medium Wave Infrared Continuous Zoom camera and the new PanthIR Continuous Zoom Thermal camera on stand 5N-069.


HADES is the latest solution for challenging long range requirements. This robust solution combines the latest in detector technology with world class optics. Its rapid, continuous zoom function allows surveillance of vast areas, whilst also achieving impressive identification ranges. A ruggedised system designed for 16μm Focal Plane Arrays with active Athermalisation and continuous optical zoom x13.5 - featuring F/4 Optical Solution Sensitivity <25mK.

PanthIR is a ruggedised HD ready, next generation of continuous zoom lens that is optimised for the latest generation of 17μm and 12μm uncooled focal plane arrays, including HD formats. Compatible with all commonly used sensor engines, with TAR or ITAR free options available. Optimised for 12μm Focal Plane Arrays, HD ready with Active Athermalisation and a x10 Continuous Optical Zoom


Qioptiq infrared systems and components are used in equipment designed to detect and track any kind of thermal targets, including missiles, tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters and fighters, for situational awareness or to detect threats related to thermal light emission.

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