Description
TZ096FA Micro 3-Axis Gimbal Cameras — 4-sensor (zoom EO + wide EO + TI + LRF) for lightweight UAV payloads
The TZ096FA is a professional 3-axis 4-sensor (zoom EO + wide EO + TI + LRF) designed for lightweight UAV payloads. Equipped with a high-sensitivity thermal detector, it sees through fog, dust, smoke, and complete darkness — when the human eye fails. Variable optical zoom enables seamless transition from wide-area scanning to target identification at extended ranges. An integrated laser rangefinder provides instant target distance measurement for fire-control and targeting integration. Weighing 380g, it balances performance and payload capacity for mid-size commercial and industrial drones. 3-axis stabilization eliminates horizon drift during aggressive maneuvers, ensuring rock-steady imagery in turbulent conditions.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | TZ096FA |
| Category | Micro Gimbal Cameras |
| Stabilization | 3-axis |
| Sensors | 4-sensor (zoom EO + wide EO + TI + LRF) |
| Weight | 380g |
| Visible Camera | 48M zoom EO |
| Visible Camera | 48M wide EO |
| Thermal Imager | 640×512 TI 19mm |
| Laser Rangefinder | 5-1200m LRF |
| Interface | UART/ETH(UDP) |
Why Operators Choose TZ096FA
- ① Balanced payload, maximum endurance. Every gram saved is another minute in the air. The TZ096FA hits the sweet spot between sensor performance and flight-time preservation — the lesson Ukraine taught the world.
- ② 3-axis freedom beats sensor count. A 4K camera in vibration is junk. A thermal sensor on a 3-axis gyro is gold. The TZ096FA eliminates horizon drift in aggressive turns — no more tilted footage mid-mission.
- ③ Integrated LRF beats external rangefinding. Separate LRF means extra weight and alignment headaches. The TZ096FA integrates laser rangefinding directly into the gimbal — one payload, one boresight, instant target distance.
Application Scenarios
- Consumer and prosumer drone payloads
- Industrial inspection (power lines, wind turbines, solar farms)
- FPV and racing drone camera systems
- Agricultural drone monitoring and crop scouting
- Mini-UAV search and rescue operations
Plug-and-Play Integration
Compatible with Pixhawk, Cube Orange, Mission Planner, QGroundControl,
and major autopilot platforms. Dual-link Ethernet (UDP), UART interface means
installation takes under 15 minutes — no firmware patching, no proprietary SDK,
no integration headaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What drones is TZ096FA compatible with?
Fixed-wing, multirotor, and VTOL UAVs with payload capacity ≥480g. Verified on DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise, Autel EVO II, ArduPilot, PX4, and Cube Orange platforms.
Q2: Can I customize the lens or zoom configuration?
Yes. OEM/ODM supported. We offer 9 mm / 13 mm / 19 mm / 25 mm / 45 mm / 60 mm modules. Custom sensor configurations and housing colors are also available for volume orders.
Q3: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
1 unit for sample evaluation. Volume pricing available for 5+ units. Distributor and reseller programs available for qualified partners.
Q4: Do you provide SDK or video stream API?
Yes. RTSP / H.264 / H.265 streaming, ONVIF Profile S, and LRF data output, and full SDK in C++ / Python. Custom protocol integration is available for OEM projects.
Q5: Is this product NDAA-compliant?
Core electronics are non-NDAA-restricted. An NDAA-compliant variant (TZ096FA-N) is available for U.S. federal procurement upon request.
Q6: What is the warranty and lead time?
12 months standard warranty. Extended 24/36-month warranty available for OEM partners. Standard lead time: 7 business days. OEM/ODM projects: 15-30 days depending on customization.
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🌐 Website: www.seekergimbal.com
✉ Email: sales@seekergimbal.com
📱 WeChat / WhatsApp: +86-18657466579
🏭 Factory: Wuhan, China · OEM/ODM since 2008
TZ096FA — Built for operators who count minutes, not megapixels.




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