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- High speed 60Hz or 30Hz frame rate displays lifelike thermal video
- Crisp, clear 640 x 480 display screen
- One-handed operation for swift spotting of animals from near to far
- - no need to slowly scan the landscape and miss a suspect
- Creates crisp, clear thermal imagery in all lighting conditions
- Reveals the heat signatures of animals up to 1,140m away
- Simple 4-button operation, quick 2-step menu
- Submersible
- FLIR unique 2-10 warranty covers parts and labor for two years and the detector for ten
- Model: 431-0019-31-00
- Weight: 4.00lb
- SKU: 431-0019-31-00
Available Options
FLIR Scout III 640
Thermal Imaging Handheld Monocular
Scout III captures sharp thermal imaging at a fast frame rate for smooth, impeccable vision on running targets and from moving vehicles. Designed to increase situational awareness at any time of day, Scout III can detect humans, animals, and objects in complete darkness, haze, or through glaring light. A rugged IP-67 rated housing stands up to harsh weather and drops, equipping law enforcement professionals, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts with reliable thermal imaging in tough conditions.

RELIABLE 24/7 VISION
Thermal imaging offers clear vision in complete darkness or glaring light.
Easy-to-use buttons:- Quickly detect humans and animals in challenging environments
- See in complete darkness, bright light, and haze
- Sharp, clear 640 × 480 display screen

POWERFUL, YET SIMPLE
Starts up in seconds, no training required.
- Intuitive and straightforward thermal imaging
- Large, easy-to-use buttons for quick image adjustments
- Single hand operation detects heat signatures up to 1200 yards away, depending on model

COMPACT AND RUGGED
Fits in any pocket, weather and impact-resistant
- Single hand operation
- Light weight, only 12 ounces
- Ergonomic, IP67-rated design
- Up to 5-hour rechargeable battery life
Features:
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PalettesChoice of White/Black Hot, InstAlert™ |
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WarrantyCovered by a FLIR unique 2-10 warranty, covering parts and labor for two years and the detector for ten |
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Pocket-portableSmall and lightweight to carry with you anywhere |
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Rechargeable Batteries5-hour Rechargeable Li-Ion battery |
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See clearly at nightCreates crisp, clear thermal imagery in all lighting conditions |
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Spot WildlifeReveals the heat signatures of animals up to 550 yards away |
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LED Enabled during Power off state |
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Stay SafeWatch for predators and stay aware of your surroundings after darkness falls |
OVERVIEW | |
Spectral Band | LWIR | 7.5 µm – 13.5 µm |
Built-in Display | 640 × 480 LCD Display |
Field of View | 18°(H) × 14°(V) NTSC Horizontal x Vertical |
Drop Test Rating | 1 m |
Sensitivity/NEdT | <50 mK @ f/1.0 |
Zoom | 2×, 4× Zoom |
Detector Type | 640 × 512 VOx Microbolometer |
Focal Length | 33mm Fixed Focus |
Rating | IP-67, Submersible |
Weight | With Lens: 12 oz (340 g) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 6.70" × 2.31" × 2.44" |
Warranty | 2 years standard, 3 years with product registration |
ENVIRONMENTAL | |
Operating Temperature Range | -4 ° F to 122 ° F (-20 ° C to 50 ° C) |
Storage Temperature Range | -40 ° F to 140 ° F (-40 ° C to 60 ° C) |
IMAGING & OPTICAL | |
Brightness | Adjusts Display Brightness Setting |
Image Polarity | White Hot/Black Hot/InstAlert ™ ; Selectable |
Image Processing | FLIR Proprietary Digital Detail Enhancement ™ |
Refresh Rate | 30 Hz NTSC |
Polarity Control [black hot & white hot] | White Hot/Black Hot/InstAlert ™ ; Selectable |
Symbology | Standard |
Time to Image | < 1.5 seconds |
POWER | |
Battery Life (Operating) | > 5 Hours |
Battery Type | Internal Li-Ion Cell |
PRESENTATION | |
Black Hot & White Hot | BH/WH/InstAlert™ |
Splash Screen | Generic |
Task LIght | LED Enabled during Power off state |
USER INTERFACE | |
Power Button | On / Off |
RANGE PERFORMANCE | |
Detect Man (1.8m x 0.5m) | 1,246 yards (1140m) |
INFORMATION | |
What's In The Box | Handheld Thermal Camera, USB Power Adapter/Charger, Wrist strap, Custom Video out cable (320 & 640 versions), USB Cable, Quick Start Guide, Molle bag |