VO OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10 Thermal Scope with RIS Mount – Black

Why choose the OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10 thermal monocular from Vector Optics?

Looking for a high-quality and affordable thermal device? Want to gain an advantage when searching for enemies during airsoft games? Need a simple and reliable thermal device for hunting or search operations? The OWLSET ARGON ES is a compact handheld thermal monocular suitable for hunting, observation or security tasks. It also performs well in airsoft for quick detection of opponents in terrain. Thanks to the VOx detector with resolution 256 × 192 px and thermal sensitivity 30 mK it can capture even small temperature differences. The 0.32" AMOLED display provides smooth image rendering without delay. The device also supports Wi-Fi connectivity and its operation is controlled with a single button. The built-in battery provides up to 6 hours of runtime and supports fast charging via USB-C. Users can choose from several color palettes and rely on durable IP67 protection. The package also includes the VEOTM-01 RIS mount for installing the thermal device on a weapon.

Key features of the Vector Optics OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10 thermal device

Compact and lightweight construction

Small dimensions and low weight allow comfortable carrying in a pocket or gear and quick use anytime in the field.

VOx detector 256 × 192 px

Modern infrared sensor provides a clear image of heat signatures and reliable detection of objects even at longer distances.

AMOLED display

The display with resolution 800 × 600 px provides smooth and detailed image rendering without lag.

Single-button control

Simple and intuitive control allows quick operation even in stressful situations or while wearing gloves.

IP67 water resistance and long battery life

Durable construction protects the device from dust and water while the built-in battery offers up to 6 hours of operation.

Vector Optics OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10

Compact thermal monocular from Vector Optics with VOx sensor 256 × 192 px and detection range up to 500 m.

Technical specifications

• Magnification: 1.2 to 4.8× digital zoom
• Objective lens diameter: 10 mm F1.0
• Detector resolution: 256 × 192 px 12 μm
• Detection distance: 500 m
• Detector type: VOx vanadium oxide
• Thermal sensitivity NETD: 30 mK
• Spectral range: 8 to 14 μm
• Field of view: 17.5° × 13.1°
• Display: 0.32" AMOLED 800 × 600
• Eye relief: 25 mm
• Diopter adjustment: −5 to +5
• Color palettes: White Hot, Black Hot, Red Hot, Green Hot, Iron Red, Blue Hot, Sepia
• Wi-Fi: 2.4G and 5G
• Power supply: Built-in battery
• Battery life: Up to 6 h, supports 20 W fast charging
• Water resistance: IP67
• Operating temperature: −20 °C to +50 °C
• Length: 131 mm
• Height: 48 mm
• Weight: 228 g

Package contents

• OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10 thermal monocular
• VEOTM-01 RIS mount
• Wrist strap
• USB-C cable
• User manual

Video presentation of the OWLSET ARGON ES 1.2x10 thermal device

Demonstration of functions and operation of the OWLSET ARGON ES thermal monocular

Notice, disabling Clean Mode

The device is factory set to Clean Mode, which limits some functions. To activate full functionality this mode must be disabled.

1. Turn on the device.
2. While the device is powered on quickly press the power button 8× in succession.
3. A message confirming the termination of Clean Mode will appear on the display.
4. The device will then switch to normal operating mode.

The button presses must be quick and continuous, otherwise the operation will not start. After disabling Clean Mode no further configuration is required.