HIKMICRO Condor CQ50L Thermal Monocular with LRF

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On wide clearings or open areas, it’s often not enough to just see a heat source. You want to know how far away it is, how it moves, and if there’s still enough image detail for a clear identification. That’s exactly where a large thermal monocular with LRF comes into play.
The HIKMICRO Condor CQ50L is a thermal handheld device with a 640x512 sensor, 50 mm F1.0 lens, and integrated laser rangefinder. It’s designed for range, detail reserve, and distance information. This page refers to the model HM-TS66-50QG/WL-CQ50L and is deliberately separated from the CQ50L-2.0 variant.

Key Features

640 x 512 VOx thermal sensor with 12 µm pixel pitch.
NETD under 20 mK according to the manufacturer for fine thermal contrast.
50 mm F1.0 lens with 3.0x to 24.0x magnification.
Integrated laser rangefinder up to 1000 m, accuracy ±1 m according to the manufacturer.
Detection range up to 2600 m according to the manufacturer.
OLED display, Hot Track, Picture-in-Picture, app support, and IP67.

Our Assessment
The CQ50L is a device for users who prioritize range and distance information. The 50 mm lens provides more detail reserve at distance than more compact wide-angle devices, but is less quick and wide in close range.
If you mainly scan tight forest areas, a lighter device with a wider field of view might be more comfortable. If field edges, slopes, wide clearings, or changing distances are regularly involved, the combination of 640 sensor, 50 mm lens, and LRF is very understandable.
Important Note Before Purchase
The Condor CQ50L is an observation device and does not replace safe hunting identification, legal checks of use, or responsible handling of firearms and surroundings. Observe applicable hunting and firearms regulations.
Practical Tip
Use the LRF not just for single measurements. Measure known points in your area beforehand: clearing edges, baiting sites, fences, ditches. This way you get a real sense of distance faster during later observation.
Use Cases

Sitting at field edges, long clearings, and open areas.
Territory control when range and distance measurement are important.
Observation in difficult weather with need for higher detail reserve.
Nature observation and documentation via photo, video, and app connection.

Features & Design
At around 450 g, the CQ50L remains handy for a 50 mm device with LRF. The removable battery is practical in the field because reserve power can be carried without a full power bank solution. IP67 helps with dust and weather but does not replace careful care of the lens, seals, and connectors.
Technical Data

Sensor: VOx uncooled, 640 x 512 px, 12 µm.
Frame rate: 50 Hz; NETD: < 20 mK according to manufacturer.
Lens: 50 mm F1.0; focus: focus ring.
Magnification: 3.0x to 24.0x with 8x digital zoom.
Field of view: 8.7° x 7.0° or 15.2 m x 12.2 m at 100 m.
Detection range: up to 2600 m according to manufacturer.
Display: 0.39 inch OLED, 1024 x 768.
Color palettes: Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, Fusion.
Functions: Hot Track, Hot Spot, PIP, standby, video, photo, audio, app support.
Laser rangefinder: up to 1000 m, Class 1, 905 nm, accuracy ±1 m according to manufacturer.
Battery: removable Li-Ion battery; runtime approx. 4 h with WiFi off according to source.
Protection class: IP67; operation
Temperature: -30 °C to +55 °C.
Dimensions: 197.1 x 60 x 94.9 mm; Weight: approx. 450 g.

Scope of delivery

HIKMICRO Condor CQ50L HM-TS66-50QG/WL-CQ50L.
2 x Li-Ion battery.
Charger.
USB cable.
Dust cloth.
User manual.

FAQ
Is this product the CQ50L-2.0 version? No. This page refers to the model HM-TS66-50QG/WL-CQ50L, separate from the CQ50L 2.0.
Does the CQ50L have a laser rangefinder? Yes, according to the manufacturer the integrated LRF measures up to 1000 m with ±1 m accuracy.
For which hunting grounds is the device suitable? Especially for open areas, wide clearings, and stands with changing distances.
Is the CQ50L a clip-on device? No, it is a thermal monocular for observation.
What is the main difference compared to more compact devices? The 50 mm lens and the LRF enhance detail and distance work, while more compact devices are often faster at close range.