Uncooled LWIR Mini Thermal Imaging Camera Module 256x192 for Surveillance Camera
Product Overview
The TIMO212 uncooled IR imaging module is a radiometric-capable thermal camera core featuring infrared non-contact temperature measurement functionality. It incorporates an exceptionally small 256×192/12μm wafer level package (WLP) infrared detector that captures long-wave infrared (LWIR) spectrum ranging from 8 to 14μm.
With fully optimized SWaP-C (Size, Weight, Power, and Cost), the TIMO256 thermal camera module offers compact dimensions, low power consumption, and competitive pricing, making it ideal for integration into thermal security cameras requiring wide-angle and close-range temperature measurement in security and monitoring applications.
Main Features
- Ultra-Miniature Module with Ultimate SWaP-C Optimization
- Wafer-level packaged detector + wafer-level optics + micro-electromagnetic valve shutter
- The smallest infrared thermal module enabling basic thermal imaging with maximum cost efficiency
- Compact size, lightweight, and low power consumption ideal for miniature device integration
- Flexible Optic Options, Accurate Temperature Measurement
- Multiple lens options including wide-angle and telephoto to meet diverse application needs
- High-precision temperature measurement with accuracy up to ±2°C
- Supports both regional and full-frame temperature monitoring
- Easy Integration, Fast Development
- Supports DVP image interface, compatible with various embedded platforms
- Compliant with RoHS 2.0 environmental standards
Product Specifications
| Model |
TIMO212 |
| Resolution |
256×192 |
| Pixel Size |
12μm |
| Spectral Response |
8-14μm |
| Focus Mode |
Focus Free |
| Lens (HFOV/FL) |
17.5°/10mm | 25°/7mm | 56°/3.2mm | 90°/2.1mm |
| Weight (g) |
5.1±0.4 | 4.4±0.4 | 2±0.2 | 4.8±0.4 |
| Size (mm, without FPC) |
16×14×18 | 16×14×14.6 | 14×12×9.8 | 16×14×15.6 |
| Number of PINs |
40PIN |
| Output Data |
14bit Raw |
| Frame Rate |
Thermography: 25Hz, Imaging: 50Hz |
| Temperature Measurement Range |
-20℃~+550℃ (-20℃~+150℃ | +100℃~550℃) |
| Temperature Measurement Accuracy |
Greater of ±2℃ / ±2% |
| Operating Temperature |
-20℃~+60℃ |
| Humidity |
5%~85% |
| Storage Temperature |
-45℃~+85℃ |
| Certification |
RoHS 2.0 / Reach |
Industrial Applications
- Smart Security
- AloT (AI + IoT)
- Night Observation
- Instruments and Meters
- Machine Vision
Our Advantages
- Deep Technical Expertise: Years of experience in infrared sensor technology research, development, and application with strong capabilities across chip design, wafer fabrication, packaging, testing, and system integration.
- Focused on Innovation: Commitment to technological breakthroughs in thermal imaging, pushing boundaries in NETD, SWaP, and operating temperature across security, industrial monitoring, and intelligent systems.
- Diversified Product Portfolio: Comprehensive range of infrared detection components—both cooled and uncooled—providing tailored solutions for various industries.
- Rigorous Reliability Validation: Robust quality management system with multiple testing procedures throughout production to ensure long-term stability and reliability.
- Professional Technical Support: Engineering team works closely with customers to accelerate system integration, improve efficiency, and shorten time-to-market.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the advantages of thermal imaging in the field of security and monitoring?
- Larger field of view and night vision distance of tens of kilometers
- Detect hidden fire in advance and identify fire danger earlier according to abnormal heat
- Receive passive infrared radiation from targets without additional light sources
- Work normally in harsh environments including smoke, haze, rain & snow, glare, and strong light
- Accurately distinguish humans or animals through thermal distribution, detect camouflage in woods and other complex environments, and reduce false alarm rates