Meet the FLIR MD324 Thermal Imager, a compact fixed-mount marine thermal camera that delivers 320 x 240 resolution at 30 Hz. It displays heat, not light, so you can see vessels, obstacles, and people in total darkness or against challenging glare—providing essential situational awareness when navigating at sea.
Designed for rugged marine use, the MD324 comes in a compact, all-weather, waterproof enclosure for quick, secure mounting on your helm or rail. Its small footprint integrates smoothly with your existing electronics, delivering standard analog video that can be viewed on virtually any monitor at the helm or elsewhere on the vessel. The package includes all the mounting hardware and cabling you need to get up and running fast.
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Improved safety and navigation: Obstacle detection, collision avoidance, and the ability to locate people in the water at night with reliable thermal imaging.
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Easy integration: Outputs standard analog video compatible with most helm monitors and existing marine electronics.
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Rugged marine design: All-weather enclosure with IPx6 water ingress protection, salt mist resistance, and operation up to 100 knot winds.
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Performance and reliability: 320 x 240 pixel thermal sensor at 30 Hz; low power consumption (4.8 W nominal, 12.5 W max); automatic window defrost at power-up; EMI IEC 60945; lightning protection; shock 15 g vertical, 9 g horizontal; vibration MIL-STD-810E.
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What’s in the box: Single payload camera with 320 x 240 pixel microbolometer; 25 ft analog video cable; 25 ft shielded Ethernet cable; weatherproof Ethernet coupler; PoE injector; mounting hardware; operator’s manual and installation guide on CD.
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Warranty: 2-year warranty on the MD324 system.
Dimensions: 6" diameter, 7" height.
Equip your vessel with the FLIR MD324 for dependable night-time awareness, safer navigation, and faster response to situations on the water—whether you’re piloting through darkness or challenging glare.
| Power Consumption |
4.8 W nominal; 12.5 W max |
| Automatic Window Defrost |
Standard at Power-Up |
| EMI |
IEC 60945 |
| Lightning Protection |
Standard |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-25°C to +55°C |
| Salt Mist |
IEC60945 |
| Shock |
15 g vertical, 9 g horizontal |
| Storage Temperature Range |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Vibration |
IEC 60945; MIL-STD-810E |
| Water Ingress |
IPx6 |
| Wind |
100 knot (115.2 mph) |
| Dimensions |
6" dia. 7" ht. |