Description
RIX Storm S2 Thermal: Superior Performance in a Compact, Budget-Friendly Design
Overview
The new RIX Storm S2 Thermal is a compact and budget-friendly thermal packed with advanced features. The Storm series includes two models: the S2 with a 256 x 192 resolution and the S3 with a 384 x 288 resolution. Both units are equipped with a high-performance 12μm, 50 Hz, NETD <25mK thermal sensor. This powerful sensor, combined with a 25mm (Storm S2) or 35mm (Storm S3) Germanium lens and a 1024 x 768 OLED display, delivers crisp, consistent, and clear imagery in all conditions.
Intuitive Operation
Operating the RIX Storm is remarkably simple thanks to its unique operating system and control layout. An intuitive four-button user interface allows for quick access to most functions with a single button press, accompanied by on-screen indications. The raised, tactile buttons are easy to use even in the dark, ensuring that you can operate the scope efficiently during night hunts.
Advanced Features
The Storm series boasts a wide range of advanced features, making it a versatile and reliable choice for hunters:
- Onboard Video Recording: Capture high-quality videos and photos with the built-in video recording feature. Save your best hunting moments directly to the device with 32 GB of internal storage.
- Wi-Fi Integration: Seamlessly connect your scope to your iOS or Android device via the RIX+ app. This allows for wireless software updates, live image streaming, and easy sharing of your recordings.
- IP67 Water Ingress Protection: The Storm series is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring reliable performance in wet environments.
- Resolution Enhanced Technology: Experience enhanced image clarity with advanced resolution technology.
- Reticle Return-to-Center Function: The RTC function automatically repositions the reticle closer to the center of the x-axis and y-axis, improving your field of view and focus on the target.
- Picture-in-Picture Mode: View a magnified image of the reticle area while maintaining a wide field of view.
- Variety of Reticle Choices: Choose from multiple reticle colors and styles to match your shooting preferences.
Power and Durability
The RIX Storm series is powered by non-proprietary lithium-ion 18650 batteries, providing over six hours of operating time. The quick-detach battery cap design allows for rapid and effortless battery swapping in the field. Additionally, the scope includes a 5V USB-C port for external power, extending the operating time for longer hunts.
Specifications
Feature | S2 | S3 |
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Sensor Specifications | ||
Type | VOx Uncooled | VOx Uncooled |
Resolution, pixels | 256×192 | 384×288 |
Pixel Pitch, µm | 12 | 12 |
NETD, mk | <25 | <25 |
Frame Rate, Hz | 50 | 50 |
Optical Specifications | ||
Objective Lens, mm | 25 | 35 |
Optic Zoom, x | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Field of View, degrees/yd @ 100 yd | 7.0°/12.3yd | 7.5°/13.2yd |
Digital Zoom, x | 1 to 4 | 1 to 4 |
Eye Relief, mm | 48 | 48 |
Diopter Adjustment, D | -5 to +5 | -5 to +5 |
Detection Range, m/yd | 1300/1422 | 1800/1969 |
Display Specifications | ||
Type | OLED | OLED |
Resolution, pixels | 1024×768 | 1024×768 |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wireless Protocol | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Frequency, GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz |
Video Recorder | ||
Video / Photo Resolution, pixel | 1024×768 | 1024×768 |
Video / Photo Format | .mp4 / .jpg | .mp4 / .jpg |
Built-in Memory, GB | 32 | 32 |
Physical Specifications | ||
Degree of Protection, IP code | IP67 | IP67 |
Operating Temperature Range, °F | -4 to +122 | -4 to +122 |
Weight, lb | 0.9 | 0.97 |
Dimensions, inch | 5.3×2.5×2.2 | 5.3×2.5×2.2 |
Connections and Compatibilities | ||
Battery Type | 18650 | 18650 |
Capacity, mAh | 3200 | 3200 |
Operating Time on Battery Pack (at t=72°F), h | 6 | 6 |
External Power Supply, V | 5V (Type-C USB) | 5V (Type-C USB) |
Max Recoil Power on Rifled Weapon (Eo), g/Joules | 1000/6000 | 1000/6000 |
Compatible Mounts | Picatinny mount | Picatinny mount |
Warranty and Support
The RIX Storm series is backed by a five-year, transferable warranty. Repairs or replacements are guaranteed within ten working days once the unit is received by RIX, ensuring you can buy with confidence and enjoy your optic for years to come.
Features at a Glance
- 256 x 192 VOx Thermal Sensor
- 25mm F/1.0 Germanium Objective Lens
- 12 µm Pixel Pitch
- <25 NETD mK Thermal Sensitivity
- 1024×768 OLED Display
- 50 Hz Frame Rate
- 3.5-14.0x Magnification
- 4x Digital Zoom
- 7.0 Degree Field of View
- 1400 Yard Detection Range
- 32 GB Built-in Storage
- Video Recording (MP4 / JPG)
- 18650 Battery Power (6 + Hours)
- IP67 Waterproof Rating
- 5V USB-C External Power
- 5-Year Transferable Warranty
Conclusion
Elevate your hunting game with the RIX Storm S2 Thermal Riflescope. Combining state-of-the-art technology, intuitive design, and robust durability, the STORM S2 ensures you have the best equipment for your night hunting adventures. Whether you’re an experienced hunter or new to thermal imaging, the RIX Storm S2 provides unmatched performance and reliability. Order now and experience unparalleled precision and clarity in your hunts!
Export Restrictions |
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