Teledyne FLIR Pan/Tilt Systems

High-performance pan/tilt systems for precise, computer-controlled
positioning of thermal cameras, video cameras, laser rangefinders,
and other payloads.


Position Virtually Any Payload

Teledyne FLIR OEM offers a complete line of high-performance pan/tilt devices for real-time, computer-controlled positioning of virtually any payload, including thermal cameras, video cameras, IP cameras, laser rangefinders, and microwave antennas.

With a range of payload capacities and precision positioning options, FLIR pan/tilt systems can provide the motion control required for demanding surveillance, security, defense, and industrial applications.

Select Your Pan/Tilt

TELEDYNE FLIR PTU-5 Pan Tilt Unit

FLIR PTU-5

Pan/Tilt for top-mounted payloads up to 5 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 5 lbs / 2.2 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.005° / 0.005°
  • Weight: 4.7 lbs / 2.1 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D48E

FLIR PTU-D48E

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 15 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 10 lbs / 4.5 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.006° / 0.003°
  • Weight: 12 lbs / 5.4 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D100EX

FLIR PTU-D100EX

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 25 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 25 lbs / 11.4 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.0075° / 0.0075°
  • Weight: 21 lbs / 9.1 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D300E

FLIR PTU-D300E

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 70 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 35 lbs / 15.9 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.0064° / 0.0064°
  • Weight: 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D300HS

FLIR PTU-D300HS

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 70 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 25 lbs / 11.3 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.0064° / 0.0064°
  • Weight: 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D300E-GigE

FLIR PTU-D300E-GigE

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 70 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 35 lbs / 11.8 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.0064° / 0.0064°
  • Weight: 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
Teledyne FLIR PTU-D300E-ISM

FLIR PTU-D300E-ISM

Pan/Tilt Unit for side-mounted payloads up to 70 lbs

  • Top Payload Capacity: 20 lbs / 15.9 kg
  • Side Load Capacity: 40 lbs / 18.1 kg
  • Pan/Tilt Resolution: 0.0064° / 0.0064°
Teledyne FLIR PTU-SDK

FLIR PTU-Software Developer Kit (SDK)

FLIR MCS pan-tilts are designed for high-performance control with low-latency and jitter and high command rates. There are multiple ways to control the units. FLIR MCS pan-tilts support both a simple ASCII command protocol, documented in the E Series Command Reference Manual as well as a binary form of the commands, supported by a portable C language library (PTU-SDK).

Built for Precision Motion Control

Precision Positioning

High-resolution pan and tilt positioning provides precise control of integrated payloads.

Flexible Payload Integration

Designed to position thermal cameras, video cameras, laser rangefinders, and other payloads.

Multiple Payload Capacities

Select from compact systems through heavy-duty platforms for larger payloads.

Compare Pan & Tilt Models

Model Payload Capacity Pan/Tilt Resolution Weight
PTU-5 5 lbs / 2.2 kg 0.005° / 0.005° 4.7 lbs / 2.1 kg
PTU-D48E 10 lbs / 4.5 kg 0.006° / 0.003° 12 lbs / 5.4 kg
PTU-D100EX 25 lbs / 11.4 kg 0.0075° / 0.0075° 21 lbs / 9.1 kg
PTU-D300E 35 lbs / 15.9 kg 0.0064° / 0.0064° 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
PTU-D300HS 25 lbs / 11.3 kg 0.0064° / 0.0064° 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
PTU-D300E-GigE 35 lbs / 11.8 kg 0.0064° / 0.0064° 26 lbs / 11.8 kg
PTU-D300E-ISM 20 lbs / 15.9 kg top
40 lbs / 18.1 kg side
0.0064° / 0.0064° Not specified

Need Help Choosing the Right Model?

Our thermal imaging specialists can help you select the right FLIR pan and tilt system for your payload, application, and positioning requirements.

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