Capture 5MP photos and 480p videos of wildlife and people with the Blade X5 Infrared Digital Scouting Camera in Trubark HD camo from Wildgame Innovations. It features a PIR motion sensor with a 60' range and a 1-sec trigger speed. Both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios are available in photo and video modes. Additionally, the trail cam offers an 18-LED flash with a 55' range for clear shots at night.
The Blade X5 records photos and movies to optional SD/SDHC memory cards up to 32GB. Power is provided by 8 AA batteries, which are also available separately. As an added bonus, a pair of bungee cords is included for mounting to a tree.
Photo and Video Resolution
- Maximum still image resolution: 5MP
- Two other resolutions available: 4MP and 2MP
- Standard-definition 480p video recording in 30-sec clips
Aspect Ratios
- Both 4:3 and wide-angle 16:9 aspect ratios can be selected
Motion Sensor
- Passive Infrared / PIR motion sensor detects changes in temperature that occur when subjects move, and triggers image sensor to capture photos or record video in response
- Fast 1-sec trigger speed helps avoid missed opportunities
- Effective Range: 60'
- Sensitivity is adjustable: Low mode for detecting only larger movements, medium mode for detecting common/average-size movements, and high mode for detecting even the smallest movements
- Selectable active times: 24 h a day, during daylight hours only, or during nighttime hours only
- Delay time between image capture events is also selectable
- Camera features PIR LED status light
Flash
- Features 18-LED flash with an effective range of 55'
- Recommended distance from target subjects is 25-30' to ensure optimal image quality
Setup, Display, and Options
- Images can be stamped with time, date, moon phase, and photo count
- By displaying phase of moon at time of capture, camera helps you see whether certain animals are more inactive during a full/nearly full moon, when brighter lighting conditions make them more visible to predators
- Moon phase also helps you determine whether brighter or darker backgrounds are due to fullness of moon
- Reset button located on bottom can be pushed to restore camera to factory default settings
Memory
- Records photos and videos to optional SD/SDHC memory cards up to 32GB
Power
- Runs on 8 AA batteries, which also must be purchased separately (Alkalines recommended)
- Batteries estimated to last for up to 1 year or 30,000 photos, depending on usage/settings
- Power Save mode: After 45 sec without any buttons being pushed, LCD will turn off and camera will enter Power Save or Ready Mode to conserve battery life. Can be "awakened" by pressing power button briefly
Mounting
- Pair of bungee cords included for mounting camera to a tree
Durability
- Water and weather-resistant with rubber gaskets to withstand elements over extended periods of outdoor use
Discreet Exterior Design
- A Trubark HD camo finish helps hide the camera from wary game, so you can position it right at the edge of their paths and catch great close-ups