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Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular
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Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular – Compact, High-Performance Thermal Imaging for Any Mission
- The Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular is the smallest and most lightweight 12-micron 320 thermal imaging device available, offering exceptional portability and versatility.
- It utilizes Iron Wolf thermal technology, ensuring industry-best visual acuity and smooth, high-performance operation with a 60Hz frame rate.
- Designed for multi-functional use, the Sidekick 320 can be operated as a handheld device or mounted on helmets or headsets using its built-in mini-rail.
- Equipped with a high-resolution 1024×768 OLED display, the Armasight Sidekick 320 Thermal Monocular Mini delivers crisp, clear imagery with on-screen information at a glance.
- Easy to use in any environment with intuitive 3-button controls for simplified field operation.
- Features one-touch video recording, allowing users to capture and save thermal imaging experiences directly in the unit.
- With its ULTEM composite body, it’s lightweight, durable, and engineered to withstand challenging environments.
- Provides unrivaled flexibility with multiple color palettes and digital zoom (1x-4x) so users can optimize viewing based on conditions.
- Backed by a warranty and designed and assembled in the USA, the Sidekick 320 ensures reliability and quality you can trust.
Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular Review
What are some common accessories to add to the Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular?
- Helmet Mounts
- External Power Sources
- Protective Cases
- Lens Covers
- Mounting Adapters
- USB Accessories
- Neck Straps or Lanyards
- Cleaning Kits
- Spare Eyecups
Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular Features and Specs
The Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular is a compact, lightweight, and versatile thermal imaging device designed for both handheld and hands-free use. Built with Armasight’s advanced Iron Wolf thermal technology, it features excellent image quality, intuitive controls, multiple mounting options, and video recording capabilities. Its rugged and ergonomic design, combined with advanced features such as multi-color palettes and digital enhancement, makes it ideal for a wide range of outdoor and tactical applications.
Key Features
- Advanced 12-micron 320x240 thermal imaging sensor with <40mK thermal sensitivity
- Fast 60Hz refresh rate for smooth operation
- Compact and light design (214g) suitable for handheld or helmet-mounted use
- High-definition OLED display (1024x768 resolution) for clear visuals
- Multiple color palettes and digital image detail enhancement
- 1.5h runtime with 1 x CR123A battery or 5.5h with two batteries and extender
- Video recording with 4 hours of memory and USB video streaming
- Integrated dovetail mini-rail for helmet mounting compatibility (optional mount required)
- Ability to bridge with NVDs or additional Sidekicks when helmet-mounted
- IP67 waterproof rating and durable ULTEM composite body
- Operating temperature range of -40°C to +50°C (-40°F to +122°F)
- Designed and assembled in the USA with global components
What's in the box of the Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular?
- (1) Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular
- (2) CR123A Battery
- (1) USB-C Cable
- (1) Battery Extender
- (1) Lens Cloth
- (1) Soft Case
- (1) Product Manual
Armasight Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular FAQs
What is the operating temperature range of the Armasight 320 Monocular?
The Sidekick 320 is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +50°C (-40°F to +122°F), making it suitable for use in a variety of environments.
How long does the battery last?
With a single CR123A battery, the device runs for up to 1.5 hours. However, using the included battery extender and two CR123A batteries extends the runtime to 5.5 hours.
Can the Armasight Thermal Monocular 320 record video?
Yes, the Sidekick 320 features one-touch in-unit video recording and offers 4 hours of video storage.
Is the Armasight 320 Sidekick Monocular helmet-mountable?
Absolutely! The device comes with a dovetail mini-rail for helmet mounting. It is also compatible with the Rayvn Group Modular Bridge Mount, allowing you to bridge it with other devices like the PVS-14 or a second Sidekick (mount and devices sold separately).
What is the detection range of the Armasight 320 Sidekick Mini Monocular?
The device can detect a human-sized target at a range of up to 331 meters, with recognition at 85 meters and identification at 53 meters.
How much does the Sidekick Armasight 320 Monocular weigh?
The unit weighs approximately 214 grams (0.47 lbs) with the rubber eyecup and no battery, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
Is the Sidekick 320 waterproof?
Yes, the Sidekick 320 has an IP67 environmental rating, which means it is highly resistant to dust and water, ensuring reliable operation in harsh conditions.
Does the device support wireless connectivity?
No, the Sidekick 320 does not include wireless connectivity but features a USB-C interface for connecting with external devices and video streaming.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the Sidekick 320 Mini Thermal Monocular, 2 x CR123A batteries, a USB-C cable, a battery extender, a lens cloth, a soft case, and a product manual.
Is this monocular made in the USA?
Yes, the Sidekick 320 is designed and assembled in the USA, using components sourced globally.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.