Transform your daytime scope
into true thermal optics
Why change a scope you know perfectly?
The HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 TQ50C attaches to the front of your daytime optic to instantly transform it into a high-performance thermal vision system.
You keep:
- your shooting position
- your habits
- your comfort
- the settings of your scope
While enjoying the benefits of thermal technology to detect and identify game in darkness, fog, or dense vegetation.
A more precise thermal image thanks to the next-generation sensor
The Thunder 3.0 TQ50C features a high-sensitivity thermal sensor combined with the latest image processing developed by HIKMICRO.
This combination allows for:
- more details
- sharper contours
- better separation between the animal and its environment
- a more comfortable reading of the scene
Even when temperature differences become very small.
An optimized image regardless of the conditions
Hunting is not only practiced in clear weather.
Rain, humidity, fog, or high temperatures often complicate observation.
The image enhancement algorithms of the Thunder 3.0 work continuously to provide:
- better contrast
- more details
- a cleaner image
- easier identification
The result is a usable image in a maximum of situations encountered in the field.
The 50 mm lens to fully exploit the potential of thermal
Combined with the high-sensitivity sensor, the 50 mm lens allows for excellent detection range while maintaining a high level of detail.
The Thunder 3.0 TQ50C naturally finds its place:
- in ambush
- over large territories
- in agricultural plains
- in the mountains
- over long distances
Quick installation without modifying your weapon
The Thunder 3.0 has been designed to position itself in front of your daytime scope.
You thus retain:
- your usual scope
- your reticle
- your shooting habits
- your ergonomics
The transition between daytime shooting and thermal shooting becomes simple and quick.
A battery life designed for long nights
The best opportunities often appear when the light disappears.
The Thunder 3.0 TQ50C features a power system designed to support long spotting sessions without interruption.
A reassuring autonomy for users who spend several hours in the field.
A grip designed for the field
Every control on the Thunder 3.0 has been designed to remain accessible even with gloves or in the dark.
The adjustments are quick and intuitive so that the hunter remains focused on the essentials: observing and shooting when conditions allow.
A complete thermal module
The Thunder 3.0 is not limited to displaying a thermal image.
It also integrates several practical functions:
- photo and video recording
- internal memory
- connection with the HIKMICRO Sight app
- simplified updates
- quick content sharing
To easily keep track of observations and important sequences.
Why choose the HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 TQ50C?
- Keep your usual scope
- Quick clip-on installation
- Thermal sensor 640 × 512 px high sensitivity
- Objective 50 mm F1.0 for long-distance detection
- Image quality optimized by HIKMICRO algorithms
- Lighter than the TQ50CL due to the absence of an integrated rangefinder
- Intuitive use in the field
- Ideal for spotting and long-distance observations
What to remember
The HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 TQ50C allows access to thermal vision performance without replacing your daytime scope.
Its sensor 640 × 512 px, its high thermal sensitivity, and its objective 50 mm F1.0 make it a model particularly suited for long-distance observation and detection. HIKMICRO image processing allows for a detailed and usable image, even when thermal contrasts are low.
For hunters who want to maintain their shooting setup while benefiting from a high-performance thermal clip-on without an integrated rangefinder, the TQ50C is a precise, lightweight, and versatile solution within the Thunder 3.0 range.
The free HIKMICRO Sight app allows you to connect your device to your smartphone via Wi-Fi to view the live image, record, transfer your photos and videos, update the firmware, and easily customize the settings.
The buyer is required to comply with the regulations in force regarding the use of night vision and/or thermal equipment in their area.
In the same range (Thunder 3.0):

Transform your Thunder 3.0 into a thermal monocular
The range HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 is not limited to clip-on use. Thanks to the HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 eyepiece available as an option, your thermal module can also be used as a spotting monocular. This configuration is ideal for spotting and identifying game before mounting the module on the scope. You benefit from a single piece of equipment capable of ensuring both observation and aiming, without multiplying the gear to take into the field.
Technical specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | HIKMICRO Thunder 3.0 TQ50C |
| Type | Clip-on thermal module |
| Sensor type | Uncooled focal plane array |
| Sensor resolution | 640 × 512 px |
| Pixel pitch | 12 μm |
| Frame rate | 50 Hz |
| Thermal sensitivity NETD | < 15 mK (@ 25 °C, F1.0) |
| Spectral band | 8 to 14 μm |
| Lens | 50 mm F1.0 |
| Focus | Focus wheel |
| Minimum focusing distance | 10 m |
| Magnification | 1× |
| Recommended daytime scope magnification | 1× to 15× |
| Field of view | 8.8° × 7.0° |
| Field of view at 100 m | 15.4 × 12.3 m |
| Detection range | Up to 2,600 m |
| Screen | OLED 0.49" |
| Screen resolution | 1920 × 1080 px |
| Color palettes | Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, Fusion, Monochrome Red, Monochrome Green |
| Brightness adjustment | Yes |
| Tone adjustment | Cold / Hot |
| Image Pro 2.0 | Yes |
| HSIS (HIKMICRO Shutterless Image System) | Yes |
| Exit pupil | 25 mm |
| Eye relief | 20 mm |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Photo capture | Yes |
| Audio recording | Yes |
| Recoil-triggered recording | Yes |
| Virtual reticle | Yes |
| Reticle | No |
| Adjustment profiles | 5 |
| Image calibration | Yes |
| Hot Track | Yes |
| Sleep mode | Yes |
| Local album | Yes |
| Internal memory | eMMC 64 GB |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes |
| Maximum recoil resistance | 1,000 g / 0.4 ms |
| Battery | Rechargeable and replaceable Li-ion battery |
| Battery life | ≥ 6 h at 25 °C, hotspot disabled |
| USB-C power supply | 5 V DC / 2 A |
| External power supply | Yes |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +55 °C |
| Housing material and lens cover | Magnesium alloy |
| Central height | 32.5 mm |
| Dimensions | 149.4 × 76 × 74.6 mm |
| Weight | 500 g with battery |
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