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New Boson SX8 Brings High-Resolution Thermal Imaging to NDAA-Compliant Drone Payloads

New Boson SX8 Brings High-Resolution Thermal Imaging to NDAA-Compliant Drone Payloads

Teledyne FLIR OEM has unveiled the Boson SX8, a cutting-edge longwave infrared (LWIR) thermal camera module aimed at defense, industrial, and uncrewed systems applications. Announced recently, the Boson SX8 stands out as the first NDAA-compliant, volume-production uncooled thermal camera module, merging high SXGA resolution with a compact design. This innovation is expected to enhance the capabilities of drone payloads, providing high-resolution thermal imaging for various applications. The development reflects a commitment to U.S. manufacturing and addresses the growing demand for advanced thermal imaging solutions in critical sectors.

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