New for 2025 The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is a premium handheld thermal monocular featuring a high-performance 640×480 thermal sensor, integrated 1.5km laser rangefinder, advanced image enhancement, and rugged IP67 waterproof design. Built for Australian hunting conditions, the Oryx LRF delivers exceptional thermal imaging performance for fox hunting, pig spotting, wildlife observation, pest control, and rural property surveillance.
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Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 – Advanced Thermal Monocular for Australian Hunting & Rural Surveillance
The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is Pulsar’s latest premium handheld thermal monocular, designed for hunters, pest controllers, rural landowners, and professional outdoor users who demand high-end thermal imaging performance in harsh Australian conditions.
Combining a powerful 640×480 Lynred thermal sensor, integrated 1.5km laser rangefinder, advanced image enhancement technology, and a rugged IP67-rated housing, the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 positions itself as one of the most advanced thermal monoculars currently available for fox hunting, pig spotting, wildlife observation, and rural property surveillance in Australia.
Built for real-world field use, the Oryx LRF focuses heavily on ergonomics, image clarity, long battery life, and reliable long-range detection, making it ideal for hunters and landowners spending extended hours scanning paddocks, bushland, forestry, and remote rural terrain.
What Is the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35?
The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is a premium thermal imaging monocular featuring:
640×480 @ 12μm Lynred thermal sensor
Integrated 1.5km laser rangefinder
One-handed ergonomic operation
Advanced thermal image processing
Dual battery system
IP67 waterproof and dustproof protection
Digital image stabilization
Automatic brightness control
Unlike entry-level thermal monoculars focused purely on portability, the Oryx LRF XG35 is engineered for serious thermal observation where long-range detection, image detail, and field usability are critical.
This makes the Oryx particularly suited to:
Fox hunting
Pig hunting
Rural pest control
Property surveillance
Livestock monitoring
Wildlife observation
Long-range thermal scanning
Thermal Image Quality & Sensor Performance
One of the biggest strengths of the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is image quality.
The high-performance 640×480 thermal sensor delivers exceptional thermal detail and target separation, allowing users to identify animals, vehicles, and heat signatures with impressive clarity across varying environmental conditions.
The 12μm pixel pitch helps improve thermal sensitivity and detection performance while maintaining strong image detail at longer distances.
Combined with Pulsar’s proprietary sensitivity enhancement technology, the Oryx LRF produces:
Sharper thermal outlines
Improved heat separation
Better contrast
Cleaner images in difficult weather
Enhanced long-range target recognition
This becomes particularly important during:
Cold mornings
Foggy nights
Rain
Humid Australian conditions
Dense bushland scanning
Open paddock observation
The thermal processing system maintains a crisp image while minimizing excessive noise and lag, helping users track moving animals more naturally.
For Australian fox hunters and pig hunters, the improved image clarity can make a major difference when identifying animals at longer ranges or scanning large rural properties.
Integrated 1500m Laser Rangefinder
A major feature of the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is its next-generation integrated laser rangefinder.
Capable of measuring distances up to 1.5 kilometres, the LRF provides fast and accurate distance readings directly through the thermal monocular.
This is especially useful for:
Long-range target identification
Open-country hunting
Precision ranging
Rural property observation
Wildlife management
Scanning large paddocks
The enhanced laser permeability also helps improve ranging performance in fog, dust, and difficult weather conditions often encountered during Australian hunting trips.
Compared to many handheld thermal monoculars without integrated ranging capability, the Oryx LRF provides a significant advantage for users requiring greater situational awareness and precision in the field.
Ergonomics & One-Handed Operation
Pulsar has placed heavy emphasis on ergonomics with the Oryx LRF XG35.
The redesigned symmetrical housing allows comfortable operation with either hand, making the monocular practical for long scanning sessions and fast transitions between observation and other field tasks.
One of the standout upgrades is the new focus wheel positioned near the eyepiece, allowing users to fully operate and focus the device using one hand.
This improves:
Speed of adjustment
Ease of use
Scanning efficiency
Overall field handling
The ergonomic layout feels more refined than many older thermal monocular designs and is particularly useful during active hunting situations where quick adjustments matter.
Rugged IP67 Design for Australian Conditions
The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is Pulsar’s first thermal monocular platform to feature a full IP67 rating.
This means the unit is:
Waterproof
Dust resistant
Shock resistant
Built for harsh outdoor environments
For Australian users, this level of protection is particularly valuable when operating in:
Dusty paddocks
Wet winter conditions
Humid environments
Remote rural properties
Harsh off-road terrain
The robust housing helps protect the monocular during vehicle use, ATV travel, backpack carry, and demanding field conditions where durability is essential.
Battery Life & Dual Battery System
Battery performance is another major strength of the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35.
The monocular uses Pulsar’s dual battery system, combining:
Internal rechargeable battery
External replaceable battery
This provides up to 12 hours of continuous runtime, making the Oryx LRF highly suitable for:
Overnight hunting
Long rural patrols
Extended thermal observation
Professional pest control work
The ability to quickly swap the external battery also adds flexibility during longer trips away from charging access.
Digital Image Stabilization & Viewing Comfort
The Pulsar Oryx LRF includes digital image stabilization to help reduce image movement while scanning or tracking distant animals.
This becomes especially useful during:
Vehicle scanning
Long-range observation
Windy conditions
Extended handheld use
Pulsar has also integrated automatic display brightness adjustment to help reduce eye strain during prolonged night-time observation sessions.
Together, these features improve overall viewing comfort and help maintain better target tracking during extended field use.
Real-World Hunting Performance in Australia
In real-world Australian conditions, the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 performs exceptionally well for:
Fox hunting
Pig spotting
Rural surveillance
Livestock monitoring
Wildlife observation
Thermal scouting
The combination of:
High-resolution thermal imaging
Long-range laser rangefinding
Strong battery life
Rugged construction
One-handed operation
makes the Oryx LRF particularly effective for large rural properties and open-country scanning.
The thermal detail and detection capability are especially valuable when scanning:
Open paddocks
Creek lines
Bush edges
Forestry
Remote tracks
Agricultural land
Australian hunters upgrading from entry-level thermal monoculars will immediately notice improvements in:
Image sharpness
Detection range
Ease of use
Thermal sensitivity
Overall observation quality
Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 vs Other Thermal Monoculars
Compared to many competing thermal monoculars, the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 stands out due to its:
640×480 thermal sensor
Integrated 1.5km laser rangefinder
Premium image processing
Ergonomic one-handed operation
Long battery life
Rugged IP67 construction
While compact entry-level thermal monoculars may be lighter or cheaper, the Oryx LRF is clearly designed for users wanting a more advanced premium thermal platform with stronger long-range capability and professional-level features.
Who Is the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 Best For?
The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is ideal for:
Fox hunters
Pig hunters
Professional pest controllers
Rural landowners
Livestock managers
Wildlife observers
Thermal enthusiasts
Long-range thermal users
Users wanting premium thermal performance, integrated ranging capability, and rugged reliability will likely find the Oryx LRF one of the strongest handheld thermal monocular options currently available in Australia.
Final Verdict – Is the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 Worth It?
The Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 is one of the most advanced handheld thermal monoculars currently available for Australian hunting, rural surveillance, wildlife observation, and professional pest control.
By combining:
Premium 640×480 thermal imaging
Advanced image enhancement
Integrated 1.5km laser rangefinder
Rugged IP67 construction
Long battery life
Excellent ergonomics
the Oryx LRF delivers a highly capable thermal observation platform for serious outdoor users.
For hunters and landowners wanting reliable long-range thermal detection, excellent image clarity, and field-ready durability in demanding Australian conditions, the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 stands out as one of the best premium thermal monocular options currently available.
Pulsar now have 5 different Axion/Oryx Models to choose from so to make your life easier we have compiled them all together on one big Specification Sheet. Click HERE to see the comparison sheet.
We ship the Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 Australia wide via registered postage. Areas we ship to include, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland and Tasmania.
Please contact us on 0412294679 or via the contact page if you have any questions.
Afterdark Surveillance is a registered supplier of military spec products for the Australian Police, Military, Security and General public. We are also a fully registered DECS client (Defence Export Controls) with the Defence Department for import and export of military products.
Afterdark Surveillance is an Australia based family owned business located in Adelaide South Australia. We have been in the security surveillance business for over 15 years and pride ourselves on good customer service, value for money and honesty. We have a great working relationship with our suppliers of Browning, Reconyx, Swift, Pulsar, Pard, Guide, Flir, HikMicro, Sionyx and DJI and can pass that knowledge and experience onto you our customers.
