Teledyne FLIR OEM Unveils ITAR-Free Lepton XDS Module with 160×120 Radiometric and 5MP Sensor
Teledyne FLIR OEM unveiled Lepton XDS, a compact dual thermal-visible module with 160×120 radiometric thermal sensor, 5MP visible imager and patented MSX embossing for sharper detail. The ITAR-free, SWaP-optimized module provides USB output, radiometric JPEG, ROI and spot measurements, targeting OEMs in fire safety, EV battery monitoring and robotics.
1. Product Launch Overview
Teledyne FLIR OEM introduced the Lepton XDS at Mobile World Congress, marking the addition of a compact dual thermal-visible camera module to its product lineup. The launch underscores the company’s focus on rapid OEM integration and broadening applications for embedded, mobile and industrial systems.
2. Core Technical Specifications
The Lepton XDS combines a 160×120 radiometric micro-thermal sensor with a five-megapixel visible imager, leveraging patented MSX (Multi-Spectral Dynamic Imaging) to emboss visible-edge detail onto thermal scenes. This configuration delivers improved image clarity without increasing module size, weight or power consumption.
3. Advanced Imaging and Processing Features
Onboard Prism ISP software enables real-time fusion of thermal and visible inputs, radiometric JPEG output, regions-of-interest tracking, spot-temperature measurements and customizable color palettes. These features provide OEMs with out-of-the-box analytics and visualization tools for enhanced decision support.
4. Deployment Advantages and Market Impact
The ITAR-free, SWaP-optimized module features a standard USB interface and ECCN 6A003.b.4.b classification, simplifying global commercial deployment. Target markets include fire detection and prevention, EV battery monitoring, robotics navigation, unmanned platforms and smart infrastructure, potentially accelerating OEM adoption and revenue growth.