M3C CVBS UART Thermal Imaging Core Module – Compact Uncooled Infrared Imaging Solution

The M3C CVBS UART Thermal Imaging Core Module is a compact, lightweight infrared imaging module designed for seamless integration into thermal cameras, portable devices, industrial monitoring systems, and security equipment. Featuring a high-performance vanadium oxide (VOx) uncooled focal plane detector, the module delivers reliable thermal imaging with excellent sensitivity, low power consumption, and stable performance in demanding environments.

With CVBS analog video output and a UART control interface, the M3C module provides flexible integration for OEM manufacturers and system developers seeking a compact thermal imaging solution.

Key Features

High-Sensitivity Thermal Detection

The M3C Core Module is equipped with a 384 × 288 VOx uncooled infrared detector featuring a 12 μm pixel pitch and NETD ≤35 mK, enabling accurate detection of subtle temperature differences even in low-contrast environments.

• 384 × 288 effective resolution

• 8–14 μm spectral response

• NETD ≤35 mK (F1.0, 50 Hz, 300 K)

• Smooth 60 Hz frame rate

Compact and Lightweight Design

Designed for embedded applications, the module measures only 17.3 × 17.3 × 35.7 mm and weighs just 16 g, making it ideal for space-constrained systems.

Its compact form factor simplifies integration into portable devices, UAVs, robotics, thermal cameras, and industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications