What is the difference between the Axion XG30 and XQ30 Pro?

The XG30 offers a higher resolution sensor (640x480) and longer detection range, while the XQ30 Pro has a 384x288 sensor and is more compact and affordable.

Can Pulsar Axion thermal monoculars record video?

Yes, all Axion models support internal video and photo recording, and many offer Wi-Fi streaming via the Pulsar Stream Vision 2 app.

Are Axion monoculars waterproof?

Yes, Axion thermal monoculars are IPX7-rated, meaning they are fully waterproof and built to withstand harsh outdoor environments.

How long does the battery last on an Axion monocular?

With the APS 5 battery, most Axion models deliver 8+ hours of runtime and support quick swaps in the field for continuous use.

Is the Axion monocular better than night vision?

Yes, thermal imaging detects heat signatures, not light, allowing you to see through total darkness, fog, and brush more effectively than traditional night vision.

Pulsar Axion Thermal Monoculars – XG30, XQ30 & XM30F Models

**Pulsar Axion XG30 Compact Thermal Monocular** $2,199.97

**Pulsar Axion XQ30 Pro Thermal Monocular** $1,699.97

**Pulsar Battery Pack Aps 5 Axions** $71.69

Pulsar Axion Thermal Monoculars – Compact Power for Hunting, Security & Surveillance

When you need reliable thermal imaging in a pocket-sized format, Pulsar Axion thermal monoculars deliver clarity, range, and rugged performance. Whether you're scanning for predators at night, navigating tactical missions, or watching wildlife from a distance, the Axion line gives you crisp thermal visuals in any condition.

Built for mobility without compromise, the Axion series includes advanced models like the Axion XG30, XQ30 Pro, and XM30F — each engineered for fast target detection, video capture, and real-time heat tracking.

🔍 Why Choose a Pulsar Axion Monocular?

Pulsar’s Axion monoculars combine high-end thermal optics with lightweight, ergonomic design. These are go-anywhere thermal viewers trusted by hunters, ranchers, and tactical teams across the U.S.

✅ Key Features:

Detection ranges up to 1,200+ yards
High-resolution thermal sensors (XG, XQ, XM cores)
AMOLED displays with multiple color palettes
Built-in photo & video recording
Wi-Fi connectivity with Stream Vision app
Long battery life with APS 5 rechargeable packs
IPX7 waterproof and shockproof construction
One-hand control layout for fast operation

These features let you locate heat sources instantly — through darkness, fog, brush, or snow — in a compact, field-ready device.

🔭 Compare Pulsar Axion Models

Model	Sensor Type	Detection Range	Key Features
Axion XG30	XG (640x480)	1,400+ yards	High-res sensor, PIP mode, long battery life
Axion XQ30 Pro	XQ (384x288)	850+ yards	Budget-friendly, ergonomic, image boost
Axion XM30F	XM (320x240)	1,200+ yards	Ultra-compact, fast refresh, durable build

Need help deciding? Contact our optics team for personalized recommendations based on your hunting or security setup.

👤 Who Uses Pulsar Axion Thermal Monoculars?

Coyote & hog hunters needing quick scanning in brush or open fields
Law enforcement officers on nighttime patrols or stakeouts
Wildlife observers tracking animals in total darkness
Security professionals monitoring property without light
Ranchers & landowners checking fences and detecting intrusions

With handheld portability and long-range capability, the Axion fits in your pocket and goes anywhere you do.

🧠 Advanced Features in a Compact Body

Multiple color palettes: white hot, black hot, red hot, and more
Hotspot detection with fast refresh rate
Picture-in-picture zoom (select models)
Wi-Fi streaming to your phone or tablet
8+ hour battery life with APS 5 packs
USB file transfer for stored photos and videos
Lightweight magnesium alloy housing for all-weather use

Whether you're scanning from a treestand or checking perimeters at midnight, Axion gives you the thermal edge in any environment.

🛒 Why Buy from Mounts Plus?

Competitive pricing on all Pulsar gear
Fast U.S. shipping with in-stock guarantees
Expert support from real optics professionals
Decades of experience in tactical and outdoor gear

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What’s the difference between the Axion XG30 and XQ30 Pro?
A: The XG30 has a higher resolution sensor (640x480) for greater detail and distance, while the XQ30 Pro offers a balance of performance and value with a 384x288 sensor.

Q: Can I record video with a Pulsar Axion monocular?
A: Yes. Most Axion models include internal photo/video recording with easy file transfer via USB or Wi-Fi through the Stream Vision 2 app.

Q: Is the Axion waterproof?
A: All models are IPX7-rated — they can withstand rain, snow, and even brief submersion without damage.

Q: What kind of battery does the Axion use?
A: Axion monoculars use Pulsar APS 5 rechargeable batteries, offering 8+ hours of runtime with hot-swappable convenience.

Q: Is this better than night vision?
A: Yes — thermal monoculars detect heat, not light, so they work in total darkness and through fog, brush, or camouflage.

🔗 Enhance Your Pulsar Axion with Related Gear

Maximize the performance and versatility of your Pulsar Axion thermal monocular with these essential accessories and complementary optics:

🎯 Pulsar Thermal Scopes – Pair your Axion with a Pulsar Thermion or Talion riflescope for seamless day-to-night tactical or hunting setups.
🧩 Thermal Binoculars – Pulsar Merger LRF Series – Need greater depth perception and distance clarity? Explore Merger thermal binoculars with dual-eye comfort.
🛠 Mounting Accessories & Carry Solutions – Browse tactical pouches, belt clips, and secure mounts to safely carry your Axion wherever you go.

These curated accessories support your Pulsar Axion for a more complete and efficient thermal imaging experience — from dusk till dawn.