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FLIR M232 – Pan & Tilt Marine Thermal Camera 9Hz
FLIR M232 – Pan & Tilt Marine Thermal Camera 9Hz utilizes a flagship compact pan-and-tilt architecture for affordable 360-degree night vision on smaller vessels. This camera provides elite situational awareness for hazard avoidance.
- Screen: IP Video stream output, 320×240 px, 9Hz refresh.
- Technology: ClearCruise™ analytics, 24° HFoV, 4x zoom, electronic stabilization.
- Connection: RayNet Ethernet, Power over Ethernet (PoE), NMEA 2000.
- Durability: IPX6 rated, operational from -25°C to +55°C.
- Warranty: 2-year standard, 3-year with online registration.
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FLIR M232 – Pan & Tilt Marine Thermal Camera 9Hz
Solving the problem of nighttime navigation anxiety, the FLIR M232 is a compact, full pan-and-tilt marine thermal camera. This unit is specifically engineered for American boaters who need to see obstacles—such as jetties, floating debris, and other vessels—in total darkness. For the USA captain, the M232 integrates seamlessly with Raymarine Axiom and other MFDs to provide ClearCruise AR (Augmented Reality), which overlays critical navigation data directly onto the thermal image, ensuring safer passages through the dark coastal waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.
The M232 features a 320×240 thermal resolution and a 9Hz refresh rate, providing clear and reliable imagery for recreational boating. Its pan-and-tilt capability allows you to scan 360 degrees, providing total situational awareness around the vessel. With its lightweight design and simple Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) installation, this thermal camera offers the American maritime market a professional-grade night vision tool that significantly enhances operational safety.
Core Technical Specifications
- Type: Pan & Tilt Thermal Night Vision.
- Thermal Resolution: 320 x 240 VOx Microbolometer.
- Refresh Rate: 9Hz.
- Zoom: 4x Continuous Digital Zoom.
- Field of View: 24° x 18°.
- Integration: IP Video Out, ClearCruise AR Support.
- Protection: IP67 Waterproof & Ruggedized.
- Power: Power-over-Ethernet (PoE).
FLIR M232 - Pan & Tilt Marine Thermal Camera 9Hz Technical Specifications
| Camera Type | Thermal IP Camera (Pan & Tilt) |
| Thermal Sensor Resolution | 320 x 240 Uncooled Microbolometer |
| Optical Sensor Resolution | N/A |
| Field of View (FOV) | 24° x 18° |
| Video Output | IP Video Stream (H.264) |
| Zoom Capability | 4x Continuous Digital Zoom |
| Detection Range (Human) | ~1,500 ft (450 m) |
| Detection Range (Vessel) | ~0.67 nm (1.3 km) |
| Image Stabilization | No (Electronic Stabilization Only) |
| Pan/Tilt Range | 360° Continuous Pan / +110° to -90° Tilt |
| Color Palettes (Thermal) | White Hot, Black Hot, Ironbow, Rainbow, etc. |
| Low Light Sensitivity | N/A (Thermal Sensor) |
| Night Vision Range | N/A (Full Thermal Detection) |
| NMEA 2000 / ONVIF | Yes (ONVIF Compliant) |
| Operating Voltage | 12V/24V DC or PoE (802.3af) |
| Power Consumption | 15W (Typical) / 18W (Max) |
| Housing Material | UV-Rated High Impact ASA |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Impact Resistance | N/A |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 161.1 x 229.4 mm (6.34 x 9.03 in) |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs) |
| Warranty | 2 Years (3 Years with Registration) |
Common Questions for FLIR M232
The M232 uses thermal imaging to detect obstacles in total darkness without light. This FLIR M232 camera provides an optimal boat hull application for navigating narrow channels, allowing you to spot debris or other vessels while monitoring your gallons per hour rate on the main helm display.
It operates on 12V or 24V DC and requires a stable circuit. Ensure your battery system meets minimum marine cranking amps to avoid image noise or signal loss, protecting the FLIR M232 thermal processor from the electrical interference typically found on high-performance outboard-powered boats.
Yes, it integrates via Ethernet with Raymarine and other major brands. Using Genuine FLIR Parts for the cabling ensures a weather-tight connection, allowing you to view thermal feeds alongside engine diagnostics like FC-W engine oil capacity and temperature vitals for complete situational awareness.
The unit is built for the marine environment, but external anodes are critical. Regularly check sacrificial aluminum anode locations on the hull to prevent electrolysis from affecting the FLIR M232 mount, which is essential for maintaining the smooth pan and tilt function over time.
ClearCruise identifies and alerts you to non-water objects in the camera's view. This FLIR M232 feature allows you to focus on the gallons per hour rate and engine performance while the thermal camera acts as a second set of eyes for collision avoidance at night.
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