HIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15 Smart Thermal Monocular - 15mm <20mK 384x288px 12µm
- High-performance thermal imaging device with <20mK sensitivity
- Lightweight, pocket-sized design , only 272g (without battery)
- 15mm lens with wide field of view: 30.8m @ 100m
- Long detection range up to 750m
- Supports night vision, video and audio recording, and Wi-Fi hotspot
- Rechargeable & replaceable Li-ion battery with 6.5h runtime
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Please note: Due to distribution rights and agreements we can only sell HIK-MICRO products to residents of the UK
The HIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15 is a cutting-edge thermal monocular built for serious outdoor users who demand precision, clarity, and performance in all environments. With a high-sensitivity (<20mK) thermal sensor and a 384×288 VOx detector, this thermal imaging monocular delivers outstanding image quality in total darkness, fog, or heavy vegetation.
Whether you’re into wildlife observation, stalking at night, or require advanced hunting gear, the LH15 2.0 provides a versatile, reliable, and compact solution. Designed to perform under the harshest British conditions, it is fully IP67-rated, ultra-lightweight at just 272g (without battery), and offers an impressive 750m detection range with a crisp 30.8m field of view at 100m.
As a premium thermal vision monocular, it also supports night vision, hotspot connectivity, video recording, and smartphone app control, making it ideal for both professional and recreational users. Whether you're after a dependable thermal imager monocular, a high-performance night vision device trusted by UK users , the LH15 2.0 is built to deliver.
- Sensor Type VOx uncooled focal plane arrays
- Resolution 384 × 288 pixels
- Pixel Size 12 µm
- Frame Rate 50 Hz
- Spectral Range 8 µm – 14 µm
- Thermal Sensitivity (NETD) Less than 20 mK (@25°C, F#=1.0)
- Lens 15mm focal length, F1.0 aperture
- Detection Range Up to 750 metres
- Focus Mode Focus-free
- Field of View (H × V) 17.5° × 13.1°
- Field of View at 100m 30.8m × 23.0m
- Minimum Focus Distance 1.5 metres
- Magnification 1.4× to 11.2× (8× digital zoom)
- Display Type 0.39-inch OLED
- Display Resolution 1024 × 768 pixels
- Contrast Adjustment Yes
- Brightness Adjustment Yes
- Imaging Palettes White Hot, Black Hot, Red Hot, Fusion
- Flat Field Correction (FFC) Auto, Manual, External
- Eye Relief 20mm
- Dioptre Adjustment -5D to +3D
- Power Supply USB-C (5V DC, 2A) and external power supported
- Battery Type Replaceable and rechargeable Li-ion battery
- Battery Runtime Up to 6.5 hours (with CVBS and hotspot functions off)
- Video Recording Yes (with audio)
- Photo Capture Yes
- Built-in Storage 16GB EMMC
- Wi-Fi Hotspot Yes
- Mobile App Control Yes (via HIKMICRO Sight App)
- Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Yes
- Hot Track Function Yes
- Distance Measurement Yes
- Ingress Protection Rating IP67 (dustproof and waterproof)
- Operating Temperature Range -30°C to +55°C
- Weight (without battery) 272g
- Dimensions 164mm × 56mm × 60.8mm
- High sensitivity (<20mK) thermal sensor provides clear, detailed thermal images in all weather conditions.
- 384 × 288 VOx uncooled thermal detector ensures sharp thermal vision and accurate heat detection.
- Wide 30.8m field of view at 100m and 750m detection range – ideal for surveillance, wildlife, and night vision.
- Lightweight and compact (272g without battery) design for ease of use and portability.
- Fast 3-second boot time ensures you're ready to go when it matters.
- 15mm F1.0 focus-free lens allows fast target acquisition without manual adjustment.
- 1.4x to 11.2x digital magnification with smooth zoom function.
- High-resolution 0.39-inch OLED display (1024 × 768) for comfortable long-term viewing.
- Built-in 16GB EMMC storage for photos and video with audio recording.
- Supports Picture-in-Picture (PIP), Hot Track, and distance measurement functions.
- Wi-Fi hotspot module enables real-time streaming, settings control, and sharing via the HIKMICRO Sight mobile app.
- IP67 waterproof and dustproof housing for durability in wet or dusty environments.
- Auto screen-off and standby mode based on device tilt to preserve battery life.
- Supports USB-C charging and external power for extended sessions.
- Replaceable Li-ion battery provides up to 6.5 hours of runtime (with CVBS and hotspot off).
- HIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15 Smart Thermal Monocular
- Quick start guide
- Non-dust cloth
- USB Cable
- Protective bag
- Wrist strap
- Charger
- Cell x2
What is it?
A quick-start thermal monocular with a fixed-focus lens, ideal for fast scanning in woodlands or varied terrain. Designed for spotting heat sources like animals or people in total darkness.
Does it need light to work?
No. It detects infrared heat—so it works flawlessly in complete darkness, fog, or thick brush.
What does 384 × 288 mean?
That’s the resolution of the thermal sensor. It captures 384 pixels across and 288 down, Entry level thermal but still effective for short- to mid-range detection.
What is NETD?
NETD stands for Noise Equivalent Temperature Difference. This model has a very low NETD of <20 mK, meaning it can detect extremely small differences in temperature—giving you a cleaner, crisper image.
What is 12 µm?
It refers to the pixel pitch—the distance between pixels on the sensor.
What is the range?
It can detect heat sources up to 750 metres away and identify 200m away in ideal open conditions.
Do I need to focus it?
No. It uses a fixed-focus lens, so you don’t need to make manual adjustments—just power it on and scan.
Does it zoom?
Yes. It has 1.4× base magnification with up to 11.2× digital zoom.
Can I change colour modes?
Yes. You can cycle through Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, and Fusion to best suit your viewing environment.
Can I take photos or videos?
Yes. It records both photos and videos, plus audio. Files are saved to the built-in 16GB memory.
Does it connect to a phone?
Yes, using the HIKMICRO Sight app via Wi-Fi. You can view live footage, record, share, and control settings remotely.
What is Hot Tracking?
It highlights the hottest object in the field of view, making it easier to spot animals, people, or heat sources at a glance.
What is Picture-in-Picture?
PIP mode shows a zoomed-in view in a small box while keeping the full scene visible, letting you track detail without losing context.
How long does the battery last?
Up to 6.5 hours with hotspot and video output turned off.
How do I charge it?
Via USB-C cable. It also supports external power banks for longer sessions. The battery is rechargeable and replaceable.
How heavy is it?
Only 272 grams without the battery—still lightweight and easy to carry for extended periods.
Can I buy it outside the UK?
No. HIKMICRO products are only available to UK customers due to distribution agreements.
Can I get spare parts?
Yes. Visit hikmicroassist.co.uk for spare batteries, lens covers, and other accessories.
- 3 Year Warranty
HIKMICRO has a full UK service and technical centre, complete with Hotline: 0203 514 0092 available to assist with any issues.
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