Compact thermal imaging monocular for wildlife observation, with long detection range, recording, Wi-Fi, and rechargeable battery power.
The Pulsar Wildlife Alaris XQ30 Thermal Imaging Monoculars are compact thermal imaging monoculars designed around the needs of modern birdwatchers and wildlife observers. They combine a 384×288, 17µm thermal sensor with a 30mm f1.2 objective lens and a detection range of up to 1050 m. A wide 23.3 m @ 100 m field of view helps with scanning, while Picture-in-Picture mode supports closer inspection without losing sight of the wider area. The unit also includes still image and video recording, Wi-Fi connectivity, and support for the Wild Vision app.
Best For
| Birdwatching with thermal imaging | Wildlife observation at night |
| Scanning open observation areas | Recording photos and videos in the field |
Why the Alaris XQ30
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Which Pulsar Wildlife monocular do you need?
| Alaris XQ30 Essential |
Alaris XG30 Wide View |
Orni XG35 Rangefinder |
Lumion XL50 HD Long-Range |
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| Thermal sensor | 384×288, 17µm | 640×480, 12µm | 640×480, 12µm | 1024×768, 12µm HD |
| Objective lens | 30mm f1.2 | 30mm f1.2 | 35mm f1.0 | 50mm f1.0 |
| Detection range | 1050 m | 1300 m | 1800 m | 2300 m |
| Rangefinder | Stadiametric | Stadiametric | Laser, 1500 m, ±1 m | — |
| Magnification | 2.0-8.0x | 2.0-16.0x | 2.5-20x | 2.5-20x |
| Internal memory | 16 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery life | Up to 8 hours | Up to 7 hours | Up to 12 hours | Up to 7 hours |
| Dimensions | 144 x 41 x 69 mm, 300 g | 144 x 41 x 69 mm, 310 g | 179 x 52 x 77 mm, 500 g | 243 x 72 x 62 mm, 680 g |
| Price | €1,295.99 | €1,679.99 | €2,626.99 | €4,425.99 |
| Best for | Compact everyday scanning | Wide-area birdwatching | One-handed distance measuring | HD long-range observation |
Features
Common Questions
What detection range does it offer?
The Alaris XQ30 can detect heat sources at up to 1050 m.
Can it record photos and videos?
Yes, it has built-in still image and video recording with audio, plus 16 GB of built-in memory.
Is it waterproof?
Yes, it has an IPX7 waterproof rating and is described as remaining operational in a heavy downpour.
Which app does it support?
It supports the Wild Vision app for remote control, gallery access, downloads, sharing, and firmware updates.
Specifications:
| Thermal Sensor | 384×288, 17µm |
| NETD | <25 mK |
| sNETD | <20 mK |
| Frame Rate | 50 Hz |
| Objective Lens | 30mm f1.2 |
| Magnification | 2.0-8.0 x |
| FOV | 23.3 m @ 100 m |
| Display | 640×400 AMOLED |
| Detection Range | 1050m |
| Video Recorder | Yes, with audio |
| Video Resolution | 528×400 |
| Video Format | .mp4/.jpg |
| Built-In Memory | 16 GB |
| Wireless Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac (WPA) |
| Frequency | 2.4 / 5 GHz |
| Degree of Protection | IPX7 waterproof |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25 – +40 °C |
| Compatible Mounts | 1/4″ |
| Supported Application | Wild Vision |
| Output Voltage | 4.2-3.0 V |
| Battery Type | APS3 replaceable battery (3.2 Ah) |
| Battery Capacity | 3200 mAh |
| Operating Time | Up to 8 hours at T=22°C |
| External Power Supply | 5V (USB) |
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 144 x 41 x 69 mm |
| Weight | 300g |
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| Ireland (ROI & NI) | EU (Mainland Only) |
| 2-4 Working Days | 4-6 Working Days |
Some products have an extended delivery time, this is noted on the products.
| Country | Orders Under €129 | Orders Over €129 |
| Ireland (ROI & NI) | €5.98 | €0.00 |
| Austria | €39.99 | €32.00 |
| Belgium | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Czech Republic | €39.99 | €32.00 |
| Denmark | €39.99 | €32.00 |
| Finland | €51.99 | €45.00 |
| France | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Germany | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Hungary | €43.99 | €37.00 |
| Italy | €49.99 | €42.00 |
| Luxenburg | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Netherlands | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Poland | €36.99 | €29.00 |
| Portugal | €51.99 | €45.00 |
| Slovakia | €43.99 | €37.00 |
| Slovenia | €43.99 | €37.00 |
| Spain | €49.99 | €42.00 |
| Sweden | €49.99 | €42.00 |
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All purchases can be returned to us within 14 days of delivery, and returned goods must be received within 14 days from the date you informed us of the return.
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1) All returns must be accompanied with a fully filled out returns form which can be downloaded returns form PDF.
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If you choose not to use the DPD returns service we recommend that you use a method that can be tracked.
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