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Thermal Infrared Camera

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640)

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640)

  • Detector Type: 10 µm VOx microbolometer
  • Resolution: 640 × 480 pixels (VGA)
  • Spectral Band: 8–14 µm
  • Frame Rates: 60 Hz, 30 Hz, or 9 Hz
  • Thermal Sensitivity (NETD): <50 mK at room temperature (@ f/1.0)
  • Image Correction: Shutterless 1-point non-uniformity correction (NUC)
  • Video Output: Digital video via MIPI or CameraLink
  • Command Interface: UART protocol support
  • Gain Control: Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
  • Power Input: 10–14 V DC
  • Power Consumption: ~1.1 W typical
  • Weight: 1.6 oz (without lens)
  • Operating Temperature Range: –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F)
  • Compliance: RoHS compliant
  • Lens Options: Multiple FOVs ranging from 7.8° to 76° diagonal
  • AI Integration: Optional artificial intelligence support
  • Applications: Designed for mobile, compact, industrial, aerospace, and commercial systems

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Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640)

The CST-Solo (S640) from LightPath Technologies is a high-performance thermal focal plane array that combines compact design with advanced imaging capabilities. Featuring a 640 x 480 VOx detector with a 10-micron pixel pitch, the S640 delivers excellent image quality and sensitivity (<50 mK NETD @ f/1.0) while enabling an optimized SWaP profile for mobile, aerospace, and industrial thermal imaging systems. With frame rates of 60 fps, 30 fps, or 9 fps and digital video output via MIPI or CameraLink, the CST-Solo is engineered for flexible integration. It supports shutterless 1-point non-uniformity correction, automatic gain control (AGC), and operates across a wide temperature range from -40°F to 158°F. The module weighs only 1.6 oz without a lens and is available with multiple lens configurations and optional AI features for smart and autonomous applications.

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640) - diagram

Compact and Efficient Thermal Imaging for Embedded Systems

The CST-Solo (S640) is a thermal imaging core designed for applications demanding high performance in compact, low-power systems. Featuring a 640 × 480 resolution with a 10 µm VOx detector, it enables precise temperature detection while optimizing size, weight, and power (SWaP) requirements. Ideal for industrial, aerospace, and commercial use, it delivers affordable, scalable performance for both mobile and fixed imaging platforms.

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640) - angle view

Flexible Frame Rates and Smart Application Potential

The CST-S640 supports multiple frame rates (60 fps / 30 fps / 9 fps), giving integrators flexibility to match performance with system requirements. Optional AI-enhanced capabilities allow for smart, autonomous detection and decision-making, making it suitable for surveillance, industrial automation, and robotics where on-board intelligence is a priority​.

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640)

Robust Thermal Sensitivity and Lens Configuration Options

With a thermal sensitivity of <50 mK (NETD) and support for shutterless non-uniformity correction, the CST-S640 provides reliable thermal detail across a broad spectral band of 8–14 µm. It is available with or without high-performance lenses, offering a variety of fields of view and focal lengths (e.g., 6.3 mm to 35 mm EFL) to accommodate specific application needs​.

Lightpath Technologies CST-Solo (S640) - size comparision

Lightweight, Low-Power Design for Versatile Integration

Weighing just 1.6 oz without lens and consuming only ~1.1W, the CST-S640 is ideal for integration into UAVs, handheld devices, and compact surveillance platforms. It offers MIPI or CameraLink video output, UART command support, and operates reliably in a wide temperature range (-40°F to 158°F), ensuring consistent performance in challenging environments.

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