TZ096FA Micro 3-Axis 4-Sensor Gimbal Camera | AI EO/IR Payload for Small UAVs

Compact 380g UAV gimbal camera featuring dual 48MP EO cameras, 640×512 thermal imaging, laser rangefinder, AI target tracking, and MAVLink compatibility for surveillance, inspection, and emergency response.

Precision Imaging for Small UAV Platforms

The Micro 3-Axis 4-Sensor Gimbal Camera is a lightweight multi-sensor payload designed for professional drone applications where size, weight, and imaging performance are equally important. Combining four integrated sensors with a high-precision 3-axis stabilization system, it delivers reliable aerial intelligence in a compact package weighing only 380g.

Built for micro and small UAVs, the system supports visible imaging, thermal observation, laser ranging, and AI-assisted target tracking, allowing operators to collect accurate real-time data in complex environments.

Whether deployed for infrastructure inspection, public safety, search and rescue, or tactical reconnaissance, this payload provides stable imagery and intelligent situational awareness throughout the mission.

Key Benefits

  • Four integrated sensing modules in one compact payload
  • Lightweight 380g design for extended flight endurance
  • High-resolution visible and thermal imaging
  • AI-powered object detection and tracking
  • Integrated laser rangefinder for accurate distance measurement
  • Three-axis stabilization for vibration-free video
  • Day and night operational capability
  • Easy integration with MAVLink-enabled UAV systems

Four Sensors, One Intelligent Payload

High-Resolution Zoom Camera

Capture distant targets with exceptional detail using a high-resolution zoom camera that combines optical and hybrid zoom.

Highlights

  • 48MP image sensor
  • 3.3× optical zoom
  • 11× hybrid zoom
  • 15–50 mm focal length
  • Variable field of view for both wide-area observation and close-up inspection

Suitable for long-range surveillance, inspection, and reconnaissance.

Ultra-Wide Observation Camera

The wide-angle camera expands situational awareness by covering a larger viewing area in a single frame.

Features

  • 48MP resolution
  • 83.5° × 62.6° viewing angle
  • 4.49 mm focal length

Ideal for mapping, route monitoring, emergency response, and aerial surveys.

Thermal Imaging Sensor

Integrated thermal imaging enables reliable target detection regardless of lighting conditions.

Specifications

  • Resolution: 640 × 512
  • Pixel Pitch: 12 μm
  • Focal Length: 19 mm
  • Field of View: 22.8° × 18.4°

Thermal imaging is particularly valuable for:

  • Nighttime surveillance
  • Fire detection
  • Search and rescue
  • Wildlife monitoring
  • Equipment inspection

Integrated Laser Rangefinder

Measure target distance quickly and accurately without additional equipment.

Performance

  • Measuring Range: 5–1200 meters

Applications include:

  • Target localization
  • Distance verification
  • Mission planning
  • Precision observation

AI-Powered Mission Intelligence

The onboard AI processor transforms raw imagery into actionable information by automatically detecting and tracking objects in real time.

Intelligent Features

  • AI object recognition
  • Automatic target tracking
  • Target positioning
  • Hybrid digital magnification
  • Vertical downward observation
  • Real-time image processing
  • Continuous target lock
  • Day and night operation

These functions reduce operator workload while improving tracking accuracy and operational efficiency.

Professional 3-Axis Stabilization

A precision servo-controlled gimbal compensates for aircraft movement, maintaining stable imagery even during aggressive flight maneuvers or windy conditions.

Stabilization Advantages

  • Smooth HD video
  • Reduced vibration
  • Sharper imagery
  • Accurate zoom observation
  • Improved mission reliability

Designed for Easy UAV Integration

The camera is engineered for fast installation on professional drone platforms.

Communication Interfaces

  • UART
  • Ethernet (UDP)

Video Output

  • Ethernet

Local Storage

  • Micro SD Card (Supports up to 128GB)

Flight Controller Compatibility

  • MAVLink Protocol

Its standardized interfaces simplify integration with a wide range of flight control systems and ground stations.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Stabilization 3-Axis Servo Gimbal
Weight 380 g
Dimensions 90 × 105 × 124 mm
Power Supply 10–26 V
Zoom Camera 48MP, 3.3× Optical Zoom, 11× Hybrid Zoom
Wide Camera 48MP
Thermal Camera 640 × 512, 12 μm
Laser Rangefinder 5–1200 m
Control Interface UART, Ethernet (UDP)
Video Output Ethernet
Storage Micro SD Card (Up to 128GB)
Protocol MAVLink Compatible

Compatible UAV Platforms

The Micro 3-Axis 4-Sensor Gimbal Camera is optimized for lightweight aerial platforms, including:

  • Micro multirotor UAVs
  • Small quadcopters
  • Hexacopters
  • VTOL UAVs
  • Fixed-wing drones
  • Autonomous aerial systems
  • Loitering munitions
  • Robotic aerial platforms

Typical Applications

Aerial Surveillance

Monitor sensitive areas with synchronized visible-light and thermal imaging for enhanced situational awareness.

Search & Rescue

Locate missing persons or heat sources quickly using thermal imaging combined with AI-assisted target detection.

Infrastructure Inspection

Inspect power grids, solar farms, pipelines, communication towers, and industrial facilities with stabilized high-resolution imagery.

Emergency Response

Support firefighting, disaster assessment, and public safety operations with real-time aerial intelligence.

Environmental Monitoring

Observe forests, wildlife, and protected areas while collecting both visual and thermal data.

Why Professionals Choose This Payload

  • Compact all-in-one imaging solution
  • Lightweight design for longer UAV endurance
  • Four integrated sensing technologies
  • Stable imaging during dynamic flight
  • Intelligent AI-assisted operation
  • Accurate laser ranging
  • Reliable day and night performance
  • Flexible integration with professional UAV platforms

FAQ

Is this camera suitable for lightweight drones?

Yes. At only 380g, it is specifically designed for micro and small UAVs where payload weight is limited.

Can it operate in complete darkness?

Yes. The integrated 640 × 512 thermal camera allows target detection in darkness, smoke, haze, and other low-visibility conditions.

Does it support AI target tracking?

Yes. Built-in AI algorithms automatically identify and track moving targets while providing real-time positioning information.

What is the maximum laser ranging distance?

The integrated laser rangefinder measures targets from 5 meters to 1,200 meters, depending on operating conditions.

Is it compatible with MAVLink flight controllers?

Yes. The camera supports the MAVLink communication protocol, making it compatible with many commercial and professional UAV platforms.

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Looking for a compact multi-sensor imaging payload for your UAV project?

Our engineering team provides OEM & ODM customization, payload integration support, and complete drone imaging solutions for defense, emergency response, industrial inspection, surveying, and public safety applications.

 

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