Recon Eye-3IE-MK 3-Axis EO/IR/LRF Gimbal Camera for Multirotors
Overview
Dedicated for multirotor applications, the Recon Eye-3IE-MK features a 290g ultra-lightweight design paired with a multi-sensor configuration for comprehensive operational capability. It integrates a 48MP wide-angle camera with 3× optical and 11× digital zoom, a 640×512 thermal imager with a 13 mm focal lens, a 1200 m laser rangefinder, and advanced AI tracking functionality. With a well-balanced sensor fusion architecture, the gimbal delivers real-time, reliable, and accurate intelligence support for industrial patrol, inspection, and detection missions.
Mission Fit
Why it Performs in Demanding Monitoring Missions
Flexible Perspective
Lightweight Design
Weighing only 290g, the Recon Eye-3IE-MK is a powerful tool for comprehensive monitoring and detection, delivering a lightweight, flexible, and efficient aerial imaging solution for enhanced operational performance.
Wide-Area Imaging
Extended Zoom Reach
Equipped with a 48MP wide-angle camera featuring 3x optical zoom and 11x digital zoom, the Recon Eye-3IE-MK delivers high-quality daytime imaging with broad visual coverage and enhanced long-range detail capture, enabling more efficient aerial monitoring from safe stand-off distances.
13mm Thermal Imager
Built for Real-Time Night Awareness
The Recon Eye-3IE-MK is equipped with a 640×512 thermal imager featuring a 13 mm focal length lens, with multiple thermal color palettes available for diverse detection requirements. By delivering clear infrared imaging in low-light and nighttime conditions, the system extends multirotor operational capability across day-and-night missions, significantly improving mission continuity and situational awareness.
1200m LRF & AI Tracking
Precise Target Control
Real-time target ranging up to 1200m, combined with AI-powered recognition and auto-tracking. The Recon Eye-3IE-MK ensures continuous target awareness, minimizing the risk of target loss even in complex and dynamic environments.
3-Axis Gimbal
Plug-and-Play Integration
Designed with a quick-release mechanism, the 3-axis Recon Eye-3IE-MK enables tool-free installation and a secure physical connection,streamlining deployment while ensuring stable imaging in operation.
Highly Resilient
In Harsh Environments
Equipped with built-in thermal sensor protection, the Recon Eye-3IE-MK operates within a temperature range of -20°C to 50°C, ensuring reliable performance across diverse operating environments.
Target Tracking
Via Coordinated Camera-Drone Control
Through integration with the camera and drone control system, the Recon Eye-3IE-MK enables the drone to automatically adjust its flight path to follow the target. This ensures synchronized operation between the camera and the drone, maintaining readiness for real-time execution of target-related commands.
UAV, UGV, USV Compatible
All-Round Imaging Support
Featuring a stabilized gimbal platform, long-range zoom, clear day-and-night observation, and intelligent target detection and tracking, our gimbal cameras integrate seamlessly with UAVs, ground vehicles, marine vessels, and robotic platforms, delivering dependable imaging support for a wide range of industrial missions.
Best Fit For
Platform Compatibility
Designed for efficient and practical UAV integration, including:
High Compatibility with
● Platforms: multirotor drones
● Systems: PX4 / ArduPilot
● Protocol: MAVLink
● Interfaces: PWM / S.Bus / UART / Ethernet
In-House Operating Technologies
● Operating System: YDlink control system
● Deployment: Quick-release mechanism
Key Specifications
Recommended Applications
How to Choose
Choose This Model If You Need
For requirements of IR and LRF cameras, please refer to
● Balanced long-range EO observation
● Thermal visibility at night
● Built-in laser ranging
● An all-in-one payload for search, tracking, and ranging
| Basic Parameters | Voltage | 12-18V |
| Weight | 115g | |
| Material | Aluminium alloy | |
| Control Mode | Serial port TTL/SBUS/Network TCP | |
| Working Environment | -20℃ ~ +50℃ | |
| TF Card Image Storage Format | JPEG(1920*1080) | |
| TF Card Video Storage Format | MP4 (1080P 30fps) | |
| Encoding Format | H264、H265 | |
| Visible Light Camera Parameters | Pixels | 2592x1944 |
| Camera Type | 1/2.7inch | |
| Focal Length(EFL) | 3.0mm | |
| Aperture(F.NO) | 2.4 | |
| Field of View | 95° | |
| Distortion | ＜1.0% | |
| Tracking Performance Parameters | Default Target Type | car and person |
| Detectable Targets Simultaneously | 10 targets | |
| Recognition Frame Rate | 30fps | |
| Gimbal Parameters | Working Mode | three-axis stabilization |
| Software Limit Angle | Pitch：-90°to +30° ; Yaw：-120°to +120° | |
| Mechanical Structure Angle | Pitch：-135°to +45°; Roll：-45°to +45°; Yaw：-135°to +135° | |
| Angle Jitter | ±0.005° | |
| Gimbal Mode | supports one-key return to center, headlock |
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