TJ FocusIf you're considering thermal but have been scared off by the cost, check out the NEW Pixfra Mile 2 thermal monocular. Matt and Dave tell you all the best feature that start at an incredible entry level of less than £400. And that's for a thermal with a 256x192 pixel sensor! And it's worth staying tuned till the end, as we reveal a surprise feature that might just be a deal clincher!
UK SRP for Pixfra Mile 2 M207: £399.95. (All prices correct at time of publishing).
Please note it's an OLED display not AMOLED as we mistakenly referenced in the video.
0:00 Intro to NINE different Mile 2 options 0:54 Key design features 2:16 Unique ON / OFF button 2:47 There's only THREE buttons 3:17 Why you NEED thermal 4:26 WILDLIFE / ecology applications 5:19 What you get for UNDER £400 7:00 When ENTRY LEVEL is all you need? 7:34 What you get as you go up the RANGE 8:10 What you get at the TOP END of the range. 9:09 The BIG OLED display 10:39 SOFTWARE features 12:00 User FRIENDLY-ness 13.49 Where to find out more info 14:24 BONUS FEATURES
Pixfra Mile2 thermal monocular. Its ideal Wildlife, bird spotting, ecology or securityTJ Focus2024-05-24 | If you're considering thermal but have been scared off by the cost, check out the NEW Pixfra Mile 2 thermal monocular. Matt and Dave tell you all the best feature that start at an incredible entry level of less than £400. And that's for a thermal with a 256x192 pixel sensor! And it's worth staying tuned till the end, as we reveal a surprise feature that might just be a deal clincher!
UK SRP for Pixfra Mile 2 M207: £399.95. (All prices correct at time of publishing).
Please note it's an OLED display not AMOLED as we mistakenly referenced in the video.
0:00 Intro to NINE different Mile 2 options 0:54 Key design features 2:16 Unique ON / OFF button 2:47 There's only THREE buttons 3:17 Why you NEED thermal 4:26 WILDLIFE / ecology applications 5:19 What you get for UNDER £400 7:00 When ENTRY LEVEL is all you need? 7:34 What you get as you go up the RANGE 8:10 What you get at the TOP END of the range. 9:09 The BIG OLED display 10:39 SOFTWARE features 12:00 User FRIENDLY-ness 13.49 Where to find out more info 14:24 BONUS FEATURES
#pixfra #mile2 #cheapthermal #valueformoneythermalHow to connect your Pixfra thermal to your phoneTJ Focus2025-09-28 | It's easy to view and control any Pixfra thermal device on your mobile phone or tablet, like the Pixfra Sirius, ARC, Mile2, Mile or Ranger. You can do it in a field, literally in the middle on nowhere because it doesnt need a mobile or WiFi signal. We show you step by step and it only takes a couple of minutes.
#pixfra #howto # connectPulsar AXION Compact for birds and wildlifeTJ Focus2025-09-23 | A thermal camera like the Pulsar Axion Compact XQ19, XQ30 Pro, XG30, or XG35 could be the ideal companion for spotting birds and finding wildlife, day or night and in all weathers. If you've ever wondered if a thermal device might be useful, this short video could help you choose.
For details of any of the Pulsar Axion compact thermal monocular's visit: pulsarwildlife.co.uk/pocket-sized-powerful-why-the-axion-compact-is-a-must-have-for-birdwatchingThermal for wildlife explained: with Cookie from You Tube Animal AnomaliesTJ Focus2025-09-21 | Animal Anomalies has a huge following on You Tube. Its creator and presenter Cookie joined Pulsar at the 2025 Global Bird Fair to explain to the crowds how Pulsar thermal spotters have been a 'game changer' for him in finding animals in the UK and on his film making travels around the world. See the full presentation, with slides here!
For details of the products Cookie uses visit pulsar-vision.co.ukPulsar AXION: the evolution from XQ38 to the new AXION XQ19 COMPACTTJ Focus2025-09-15 | The Pulsar Axion XQ38, introduced in 2020, was the first true pocket sized thermal to have with a 384×288, 17μm sensor. Here's how the latest Axion, the new Pulsar Axion XQ19 COMPACT compares... You'll be very pleasantly surprised by how it's improved and delighted at the price.
Range reference @3mins 8secs: - Sheep by the large oak tree on the left: 90m - Sheep at far side of the next field, over to the right are over: 250mHow to save battery power on your PixfraTJ Focus2025-09-09 | Here's the secret tip that'll make the battery in your Pixfra thermal last longer. Whether it's the Pixfra Arc, Mile2, or Sirius, this handy guide will show you it's easy... And watch to the end to uncover a couple of features hidden in the menu that can help conserve the battery to make it last even longer.How to change colour with a Pixfra Arc, Sirius, or Mile2 #colourpalettesTJ Focus2025-09-03 | If you own a Pixfra Arc, Pixfra Sirius, or Pixfra Mile 2, even if it's a Ranger, or a Mile 1, here's how easy it is to toggle through all the different colour options.
To find out more about Pixfra handheld thermal devices visit tj-focus.co.ukHow to master the Pixfra MenuTJ Focus2025-08-31 | If you're new to Pixfra thermal, here's our quick tip to show you what buttons to press PLUS what you're looking at when using the menu.
There are stacks of great features hidden in the menu, and watching this is so much easier than reading a manual!
To find out more about Pixfra thermal devices, like the Pixfra Mile2 featured in this video visit tj-focus.co.ukThe easy way to reset your Pixfra thermal PasswordTJ Focus2025-08-28 | Don't worry if you cant remember the Wifi password to connect your Pixfra to your phone. This quick guide will show you just what need to do to change it... Everything's kept simple - with which buttons to press and what you see through the view-finder.
The trick is to do a factory reset, to your devices default settings first!
To find out more about Pixfra thermal spotters visit: tj-focus.co.ukHOW TO set the diopter on your Pixfra thermalTJ Focus2025-08-24 | If you own a Pixfra thermal spotter and wondered if the image is as clear as should be, this quick guide may well provide the answer. Explained in simple down-to-earth terms, without jargon, this solution gets straight to the point. To show you exactly what to do and what it looks like through the lens of your Pixfra. Checking the diopter is the first thing I do every time I pick up a thermal AND the first thing I demonstrate to everyone who visits Thomas Jacks exhibitions at an or demonstration event.
To find out more about Pixfra spotters visit: tj-focus.co.uk/?s=pixfra&post_type=product&type_aws=truePulsar Oryx utility clip: Its utter genius!TJ Focus2025-08-14 | They've thought of everything in the new Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35, one-handed thermal monocular. Like the genius idea of adding a simple utility clip. When you've already got lots of kit to carry, this helps you manage the weight and ensure your thermal is immediately accessible. It clips firmly to you pocket, belt, rucksack, or binocular harness and can be easily swapped from left to right, making it easy to position precisely where you need it.
To find out more about the Pulsar Oryx visit: pulsar-vision.co.uk/oryx-lrf-seriesDark 30 Defiance 640PTZ & LT384PTZ vehicle mounted thermal camera #thermalcamera #360cameraTJ Focus2025-08-11 | If you use a vehicle to help you manage animals, or observe wildlife (whether it's in daylight, dawn, dusk, or complete darkness) the Dark30 Defiance mounts to the roof of your vehicle to detect animals and people up to 1150m away.
It's easy to mount (with a choice of suction cups, magnets or bolts) and is viewed from the comfort of your cab with the included remote control and large LCD screen.
- Pan angle: Continuous, dual speed, 360° - Tilt angle: Dual speed, straight down to 45° above horizontal - Magnification: 1 - 8x (digital) - Display: 10.1in LCD - Power supply: 12v DC - Water resistance: IP66Pulsar at the Global Bird Fair 2025TJ Focus2025-07-15 | Packed with exciting thermal binoculars and monoculars to try out, like the Pulsar Merger, the NEW Pulsar Oryx, Pulsar Telos and Pulsar Axion compact. Our stand at the Global Bird Fair was just as well packed with excited bird watching enthusiasts; learning all about thermal from bat experts, bird ringers, zoologists and YouTubers, borrowing a Pulsar thermal on our wildlife walks and quizzing our amazingly helpful Pulsar team and technicians from Thomas Jacks.
We hope you enjoyed the 2025 Global Bird Fair (at Rutland water in the UK) as much as we did... and we hope to see you all in 2026!
For information about any Pulsar products visit tj-focus.co.ukWildlife trail camera data plans from Spypoint explained. PLUS tips on managing your photo allowanceTJ Focus2025-07-10 | Because photos are transferred to your phone, you rarely need to visit your nature camera location. Spypoint offer a number of different data packages, including a FREE option. Here's them all explained PLUS some top tips on helping you manage your photo allowance and your budget.
To find out more about Spypoint wildlife trail camera visit: tj-focus.co.uk/?s=flex&post_type=product&type_aws=truePulsar Wildlife Service CommitmentTJ Focus2025-07-07 | When you buy a Pulsar thermal or night vision device, like the Pulsar Oryx it includes a comprehensive warranty and is backed up with over 25 years of Pulsar servicing and support expertise. You can find out more about the UK Pulsar Service Commitment, and return items for servicing and repairs, in or out of warranty here: pulsarwildlife.co.uk/warranty-service-commitmentPulsar Telos & Pulsar Merger FIRMWARE update V3.0.0 FREE new featuresTJ Focus2025-07-01 | Free new features, like Green Colour palette, Digital Zoom Boost, Image Stabilisation and more with the latest Stream Vision 2 update (V3.0.0) for Pulsar Telos and Pulsar Merger owners. Check if you can update your Telos or Merger here: pulsarvision.com/support/check-your-firmwarePulsar Oryx LRF XG35: The features that make it so good for wildlifeTJ Focus2025-06-25 | The all NEW Pulsar Oryx thermal monocular is packed with lots of innovations which will make spotting wildlife and birds in the UK even easier. Mark covers the main features here.
For product details of the Pulsar Oryx LRG XG35 visit: https: //tj-focus.co.uk/product/pulsar-oryx-lrf-xg35Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35: Its ideal for spotting wildlifeTJ Focus2025-06-23 | The newest Pulsar Thermal monocular is the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35. Mark from Thomas jacks introduces the key technical specifications, with plenty of thermal footage of birds and wildlife, to show it really works!
For more details visit: tj-focus.co.uk/product/pulsar-oryx-lrf-xg35Cellular trail cameras explained (with the Spypoint FLEX DARK & FLEX-S)TJ Focus2025-06-11 | These Spypoint trail cameras will automatically take photos and videos of birds and wildlife, without you needing to be there! What's more, because they connect to a mobile signal there are some big advantages for you.
For details of the Flex S or Flex Dark nature cameras visit: tj-focus.co.uk/product-category/cameras/wireless-camerasSpypoint FLEX DARK: Wildlife pictures & videos without disturbanceTJ Focus2025-06-06 | The new Spypoint cellular Flex Dark, will send photos and videos to your mobile phone. It's battery powered, so it can go anywhere. And now it has the option of LOW-GLOS LEDs, or NO-GLOW LEDs, so your night time shots are even more covert. Discover all the best bits and how easy it is to set up.Ringing and releasing woodcock, skylark and corn bunting (Part 3 Bird ringing with Pulsar thermal)TJ Focus2025-05-29 | Have you ever held a wild bird? What about a bird on the UK's BTO red list of species of conservation concern?
We spent an evening with expert bird ringer finding out why and how birds are ringed. In this 3rd of 3 films we get real close to Woodcock, skylark and corn bunting. Find out about our genuinely amazing experience - not to be missed if you love wildlife.
0:00 Introducing the red list and one of the challenges of 'dazzling' at night 0:51The Skylark catch & species information 1:55 Before and After thermal 2:45 Techniques for challenging catches 3:35 The Corn Bunting catch & species information 6:09 More techniques for tricky captures 8:10 Overview of episodes 1 & 3 of ringing the red list
Matt uses a Pulsar Telos XP50 and a Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 We filmed this with a Pulsar Merger DXP50 and an iphone
For detail of the range of Pulsar spotters visit :pulsarwildlife.co.ukPULSAR WILDLIFE: Bird ringing the red list PART 2 (skylarks and corn bunting)TJ Focus2025-05-21 | If you enjoy birding and wildlife, ever wondered how we monitor endangered bird species in the UK?
See how the experts use thermal to catch rare birds on the British Trust for Ornithology RED LIST of Species of Conservation Concern.
We were privileged to spend an evening 'dazzling' with Matt Prior (qualified bird ringer, licenced with the British Trust for Ornithology) in this 2nd of 3 films revealing his passion, techniques and kit for this important conservation job.
0:00 Introducing the red list and one of the challenges of 'dazzling' at night 0:51The Skylark catch & species information 1:55 Before and After thermal 2:45 Techniques for challenging catches 3:35 The Corn Bunting catch & species information 6:09 More techniques for tricky captures 8:10 Overview of episodes 1 & 3 of ringing the red list
EPISODE 1: Catching Woodcock & Skylark youtu.be/ry1iAlR1jyk EPISODE 2: Catching More skylark & Corn Bunting EPISODE 3: Processing and releasing rare species [COMING SOON]
Matt uses a Pulsar Telos XP50 and a Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 We filmed this with a Pulsar Merger DXP50 and a Sionyx Aurora Pro
For detail of the range of Pulsar spotters visit :pulsarwildlife.co.ukBird ringing THE RED LIST with Pulsar thermal. Part1 Catching Woodcock & SkylarkTJ Focus2025-05-13 | Using thermal to conserve rare bird species of conservation concern is What Matt Prior (qualified bird ringer, licenced with the British Trust for Ornithology) does in his spare time. But they don't come more professional than Matt, which is why he chooses a Pulsar Thermal spotters to help him in this vital conservation role.
We spent an evening with Matt 'dazzling' to find out what he does. And this is our first of 3 short films about the use of thermal in bird conservation, to be released over the coming weeks:
0:00 Introducing the red list and dazzling with thermal 1:49 The woodcock catch & species information 4:11 The Skylark catch & species information 5:58 Overview of episodes 2 & 3 of ringing the red list
EPISODE 1: Catching Woodcock & Skylark EPISODE 2: Catching More skylark & Corn Bunting youtu.be/8F_gXF95C68 EPISODE 3: Processing and releasing rare species [COMING SOON]
Matt uses a Pulsar Telos XP50 and a Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 We filmed this with a Pulsar Merger DXP50 and a Sionyx Aurora Pro
For detail of the range of Pulsar spotters visit: tj-focus.co.ukBird Ringing woodcock: Species conservation with Pulsar thermal #thermal #birdspotting #birderTJ Focus2025-05-09 | Equipped with a Pulsar Thermal spotter we spent an evening with qualified Bird ringer, Matt Prior (licenced by the British Trust for Ornithology). Subscribe so you don't miss our 3 part mini-series in bird ringing... coming soon.3 top thermal tips to help find birds in trees... made easy, with Pulsar WildlifeTJ Focus2025-05-01 | Here are three professional tips to help you get the most from your thermal to find more birds in trees. And it's just using the simplest of controls on your Pulsar thermal. All designed to save birders time in locating birds, to guide you where to direct your binoculars (to identify and record species), or your camera (for the perfect shot). A bird spotter asked us how to get better at locating roosting bird species...So armed with a Pulsar Telos XL50 and Telos XQ35 our pros put these 3 tips together to help bird spotters and wildlife enthusiasts get even more from a Pulsar thermal device.
0:00 Can you see birds in trees with thermal? 0:28 Why thermal is better than binoculars for bird spotting 0:58 Limitation of thermal for birding 1:22 What kind of thermal is best for finding birds? 2:04 Tip No.1: Using colour palettes 2:57 Tip No.2: Using Brightness and contrast 3:15 Tip No.3: Using sensor amplification 3:48 Extra examples demonstrating the tips
For details about Pulsar thermals like the Telos XL50 visit: tj-focus.co.uk
#thermal #wildlife #birdspottingPixfra Arc A613: Bat survey thermal cameraTJ Focus2025-04-09 | For bat research and conservation, ecologists now recognise thermal cameras are becoming an increasingly valuable piece of equipment for bat surveying. So with thermal specialists Pixfra we developed the Arc A613, specifically for monitoring and counting bats to address the limitations of other thermal cameras. The Arc A613 makes good quality thermal imagery more affordable and easier to use. It's image quality is incredible, it'll record hours of video for research analysis, with what we think is the W I D E S T field of view on the market to cover more of the building or tree you need to survey.
The Pixfra Arc A613 has it all... even if your ecological interests venture into other species, of birds wildlife and insects.
UK suggested retail price: £1369.95 correct at the time of publishing.
Minor cosmetic differences from preview sample shown at the start include: - Eyecup (A613 now comes with 2 inter-changeable eyecups, with & without an eye shield), - Cosmetic detailing on focus ring, badging and button graphics - It now includes 2 battery covers.
#batsurvey #thermal #PixfraPixfra Arc A613: How to recover TIME and DATETJ Focus2025-04-04 | If you're using your super-wide-angle Pixfra Arc A613 thermal camera for conservation work, monitoring bird species, or conducting bat surveys it's important to have the time and date marked on all your recorded images and videos. If that feature has disappeared from your Arc A613, here's how to get it back, with a quick and simple, step-by-step firmware update.
# arca613 #firmware #timeanddatePulsar thermal is changing Bird ringing #birder #birdspotting #thermalTJ Focus2025-04-02 | If you're into ornithology and birding, make sure you subscribe to catch the PULSAR WILDLIFE mini-series on thermal's dramatically impact on monitoring UK bird species, like woodcock, skylarks and corn bunting.Pulsar Wildlife: How thermal cameras help UK bird ringers #birder #birdspotting #thermalTJ Focus2025-04-01 | Monitoring and conserving bird species of interest in the UK gets a helping hand with Pulsar thermal. We spent an evening on a Wiltshire farmers field with ornithology expert Matt, while he caught and ringed different bird species. If you've ever wondered how it's done, or even if you can see small birds with a thermal device, subscribe to @TJ-Focus to catch the Pulsar Wildlife mini-series on bird ringing. Part 1, coming soon.Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 thermal camera. Exclusive preview & unboxingTJ Focus2025-03-28 | The Pulsar Oryx is the next generation in hand held thermal spotters for finding birds and wildlife - efficiently and non-invasively. Whether you're interested in ecology, photography and filming or you just love seeing wildlife in the day and the night add a Pulsar Oryx to your wish list. It's packed with new innovations and extras that you'll find in the box.
#pulsaroryx #oryx #thermalPixfra Sirius S650D KINGFISHER SPOTTING with thermal #birder #birdspotting #thermalphotographyTJ Focus2025-02-06 | The Pixfra Sirius S650D has dual optical lenses: a 25mm wide angle for efficient scanning to detect birds and wildlife, and a 50mm zoom for more detail to help you identify what you've found. It's the best of both worlds in one device.Pixfra Sirius S650D. 1ST UK bird spotting & wildlife field testTJ Focus2025-01-31 | The Pixfra Sirius S650D has an OPTICAL ZOOM to deliver the best of both worlds, because it can switch from a 25mm, super-wide field of view for efficient detecting to 50mm with one of the biggest magnification available in hand-held thermal spotter (WHICH HAVING TRIPLE- CHECKED IS A MASSIVE 3.45x MAG), to see what's detected with OPTICAL clarity. We take it out looking for birds... and find them in abundance! Stay tuned till the end for thermal footage of a kingfisher we wouldn't have found without this thermal spotter.
If you've held off getting a thermal until now, this Sirus S650D is a serious contender for what we think could be the ideal thermal companion for bird watching and wildlife enthusiasts.
#pixfra #siriuss650d #wildlifethermalcameraNETD versus sNETD: The truth about your thermals specTJ Focus2025-01-17 | NETD, or Noise Equivalent Temperature Differential is talked about a lot by thermal device manufacturers, like market leaders Pulsar, but Tom & Dave get to the bottom of what it means and the real impact it can have on the thermal you're thinking about buying. Not all thermals are the same... and not all NETD's are the same too!
0:00 What does NETD mean? 0:28 What is best a small NETD or a large NETD? 0:44 What figure have Pulsar traditionally used for NETD? 0:56 What kind of thermal sensors do Pulsar use? 1:13 What some other manufacturers give as an NETD figure (sNETD)! 1:39 What sNETD is measuring 2:13 Is NETD and sNETD the same? 2:48 The importance of quality components 3:30 How a heavily processed sNETD effects image detail 5:07 NETD versus sNETD. What Pulsar now give you 5:32 How a heavily processed sNETD effects battery life 6:18 How a heavily processed sNETD effects latency 7:10 Why Pulsar is better when it comes to NETD
#netd #pulsar #specifications
For more information about thermal specs and NETD visit: tj-focus.co.uk/netd-snetd-what-difference-does-a-true-netd-value-makePulsar thermal helping farmers to improve wild habitatsTJ Focus2025-01-01 | A Pulsar thermal like the Merger NXP50 is helping bird ringer Matt Prior work with farmers to increase the numbers of wild birds. You can watch the whole video with Matt here youtu.be/4wyYcx8izvwBring the night time alive with a Pulsar Merger NXP50TJ Focus2024-12-26 | Whether you've a professional interest in birds, or you just like wildlife then a Pulsar thermal device, like the Pulsar Merger NXP50 will transform what you can see. Watch our full video with bird ringer Matt Prior here: youtu.be/4wyYcx8izvwCryptic camouflaged bird spotting with Pulsar thermalTJ Focus2024-12-19 | How does Matt Prior, Qualified Bird Ringer licensed by the British Trust for Ornithology find cryptically camouflaged birds like the Snipe? Easily - with the Pulser Merger thermal binoculars. Watch the whole video here: youtu.be/4wyYcx8izvwPulsar thermal MASTER CLASS: Bird spotting goes thermal with the Pulsar Merger LRF XP50TJ Focus2024-12-09 | The Pulsar Merger LRF XP50 thermal binoculars help Matt Prior (qualified bird ringer, licenced with The British Trust for Ornithology) find, monitor and catch some very interesting birds around the world to help manage wild habitats and grow bird numbers. We meet up with Matt at a hide in Wiltshire to get a bird spotting WITH THERMAL master class for the illusive, cryptically camouflaged Snipe. If you're a birder and you've yet to see the advantage you achieve with thermal, this could swing it! And it needn't cost a fortune to get started - Matt started off with a Pulsar Helion; a very capable thermal you can pick up second hand. And because it's made by the worlds leading producer of thermal devices (pulsar) it'll still perform the job it was designed to do for years to come (which is why Matt still takes out with him at night for bird ringing). We've some films to share on that soon - subscribe so you don't miss it!
#thermal #birder #birdspottingPulsar Telos UPGRADE SERVICE is now live in the UKTJ Focus2024-11-18 | The Pulsar Telos is the FIRST hand held thermal in the world that's upgradable. And the upgrade service is now available in the UK. You can upgrade to a better sensor, with a better lens, for improved detail, better zoom and wider field of view... so you detect more and identification is easier. You can also add on a laser range finder if you choose. You keep your Telos, we just upgrade the components you need. You don't have to fork out for an entirely new device to help save you money, there's also virtually no waste and it's all done in the UK, to help save the environment.
#pulsartelos #upgrade #upgradabilityPRE-PRODUCTION EXCLUSIVE: Pixfra Sirius R635 thermal spotter unboxingTJ Focus2024-11-01 | Now available to buy in the UK. We couldn't hold off sharing the latest exciting thermal spotter from Pixfra, so this was the pre-production Sirius S635 as we loved it! It's the ALL NEW Pixfra Sirius. It looks amazing, the thermal image is brilliant and it's really comfortable to use. This is the best sneak preview on the internet of this soon to be released thermal spotter; showing off some of its nifty features and ALL the extras it comes with.... UNBOXED....All this without the price tag of the premium brands. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PRO-PRODUCTION MODEL - SOME MINOR CHANGES MAY CREEP INTO THE FINAL PRODUCT... so it could get even better!
#pixfra #sirius #thermalspotterPulsar Merger LRF XT50 wildlife field testTJ Focus2024-10-16 | The new Pulsar Merger LRF XT50 may set to become the benchmark thermal spotter for wildlife. We explain the key features that make it so good and show you exactly what that that looks like for all kinds of animals and birds at dusk and in the dark. Deer, rabbits, squirrels, mice, large birds, small birds, sheep and people - The Pulsar Merger XT50 thermal binoculars don't miss a thing.
#thermalbinocular #wildlifespotting #birdspotting #pulsarmerlrfxt50Pulsar Axion XQ30 PRO versus XG30 COMPACT... to show you the 5 differences youll noticeTJ Focus2024-10-04 | Pulsar Axion Compact thermal spotters are pocket sized and brilliant at detecting birds and animals you'd otherwise miss. The Axion XQ30 PRO and XG30 Compact are identical except for one crucial component: the thermal sensor. But what difference does that make? Actually there's FIVE things you'll notice, and we show and explain them all in this field test. You'll see side-by-side video (with audio recorded on the devices) of both Axions; showing different animals and birds, at different ranges and in different weather conditions . All to help you decide which Pulsar Axion will suit your needs best.
0:00 What makes these Axions different? 0:41 Why Pulsar costs a bit more 1:11 Recording video with audio (rabbit at 70m / pheasants at 90m) 1:59 Can you see animals & birds in tree? (squirrel at 90m) 2:16 DIFFERENCE No1: Image resolution (rabbit at 70m / pheasants at 90m / squirrel at 90m) 3:05 DIFFERENCE No2: Field OF View (rabbit at 70m) 3:38 DIFFERENCE No1: Image resolution (deer at 400m) 4:00 DIFFERENCE No3: Zoom capability (deer at 400m) 4:33 DIFFERENCE No4: Battery power (deer at 400m / pheasants at 370m) 5:00 DIFFERENCE No5: NETD (pheasants at 370m IN THE RAIN) 6:06 DIFFERENCE No1: Image resolution... for bird spotting (small birds in trees at 50m / larger bird in trees at 100m)
#pulsarcompact #pulsaraxion #pulsarcomparePulsar Axion XG35 compact thermal, for wildlife and bird watchingTJ Focus2024-09-20 | Smaller, lighter and cheaper: It's the new Axion XG35 and it's COMPACT! If you want a 'go everywhere' thermal spotter that you'll hardly notice in your pocket, to help you detect birds and wildlife with ease and efficiency... this could be it. Key features and lots of thermal footage of small birds in trees, squirrels, even a wasp nest.
#axion #pulsar #thermal #birdsPixfra Mile2 M425 & M625: Thermals to reveal what you cant seeTJ Focus2024-09-11 | Top spec thermals like the Pixfra Mile 2 M425 and M625 are normally a lot more expensive. See the hidden wildlife these thermals reveal in daylight that you would never find with just binoculars, or a spotting scope. Reviewed by our experts, with side by side thermal videos, in the field for comparison.
#pixfra #mile2 #M425 #M625Vosker VKX solar, cellular security cameraTJ Focus2024-09-03 | The Vosker VKX will go virtually anywhere you've got a security problem. It doesn't need WiFi, or power because of it's huge solar panel, huge rechargeable battery and it's ability to connect to all 4 of the major UK mobile networks and send notifications and images to your phone or computer. See what it comes with, we demonstrate how easy it is to set up, run through what it can do, and share examples of its high quality photos and video (with audio). There's a choice of monthly or annual subscription plans needed for notifications and storage, depending on your needs.
#vosker #securitycamera #surveillancePixfra Mile 2 M210 or M413. Which one is the best thermal for you?TJ Focus2024-08-02 | If you want to find wildlife like birds in trees during the day or night, a thermal spotter can prove invaluable. These Pixfra Mile2's are some of the best budget options available, yet they're packed with features. We go through the important specs and compare the fixed focus Mile 2 M210 with the Manual focus Mile 2 M413 in the field to see how well each of them can help me find some spotted flycatchers.
#pixfra #mile2 #birdingGlobal Birdfair 2024 showcase of Pulsar thermal handheld spottersTJ Focus2024-07-16 | See the range of Pulsar thermal handheld spotters, from the 2024 Global Bird Fair in Rutland, UK. Including day and night time thermal video footage of birds and bats through the Telos XP35, Telos XP50, Merger XQ35, Merger XL50, Axion XG35 and Helion XP50, so you can see the products, compare what they do and even hear a bit from one of the UK's leading pioneers in using thermal imaging for bird ringing.
Our technical experts were overwhelmed by the level of interest from wildlife enthusiasts, bird watchers and professionals alike of the worlds most popular thermal brand. Of course it's made in Europe and we think you'll be blown away too.
#pulsar # birdspotting, #birdwatchingPulsar Axion XQ30 PRO: Unboxed & testedTJ Focus2024-06-19 | You will love the new budget Pulsar Axion XQ30 Pro thermal monocular, especially if you liked its predecessor- the acclaimed, entry level Pulsar Axion XM30F. It's the same price but it's better.
See what you get in the box, the main features explained AND demonstrated in our field test; with deer, rabbits, buildings and the UK countryside. All filmed in the dark, so you know exactly what you get for your money.
There's also a link at the end if you want to see side-by-side footage comparing the AxionXQ30 Pro with the AxionXM30F. youtu.be/H-oppN7qBuA?si=WIIKltxV3Tzywdp9
#axionxq30 #axionxq30pro #pulsaraxionPulsar Merger XP35 found these owlsTJ Focus2024-06-07 | Well done Nesta (4 years old) for finding these owls for everyone at the Dorothy Clive Garden, (Willoughbridge, Market Drayton, Shropshire) with your dads new Pulsar Merger XP35's. It just goes to show how easy they are to use.
#thermal #mergerxp35 #dorothyclivegardenPulsar Merger XP50 comparison with Merger XP35, side-by-side in the fieldTJ Focus2024-06-06 | The Pulsar Merger XP50 is a tough thermal spotter to beat; for reliability, comfort and sheer effectiveness. But now Pulsar have also brought out a Merger XP35. Here's how you can choose between them, with side-by-side videos of birds of different sizes (on the ground, roosing in trees and in flight), along with bats, badgers, a flock of sheep and a munt jack deer desperate to hide between the trees. In this review we'll cover the main benefits of binoculars over a monocular, some very clever Merger features that come as standard, and importantly, what you actually see when you're using them in daylight, at dusk, or in complete darkness.
#merger #xp35 #xp50 #comparisonPixfra Mile 2 M207. How have they made a thermal spotter this good for under £300?TJ Focus2024-06-04 | *** SUMMER 2025 PRICE UPDATE*** The Pixfra Mile 2 M207 is now even more affordable at £299.95 (UK SRP) - This is your easiest entry into thermal.
When you consider the sensor you get for an incredible budget price of under £300 (UK SRP as of 8/9/25). Matt and Dave chat through what you get for your money and show you lots of through-the-lens footage of people, birds in trees, sheep and lambs.
For an overview of the features of the Mile 2, check out this film: youtu.be/2BeQf2d7_Tc And to find out more about the Pixfra range visit: tj-focus.co.uk