FLIR Systems, Inc. announced the launch of the FLIR Scion Professional Thermal Monocular (PTM) for public safety professionals. The Scion PTM is powered by FLIR’s high-performance Boson thermal core for greater image quality and features connectivity with FLIR TruWITNESS to allow real-time encrypted thermal video streaming to provide professionals with greater situational awareness. The new FLIR Scion Professional Thermal Monocular (PTM) for public safety professionals can stream live thermal video to provide greater situational awareness. The rugged Scion PTM features FLIR’s most advanced thermal imaging core, which allows users to quickly detect objects with greater detail and offer clear vision in low visibility conditions. Available in a 60 hertz refresh rate, the Scion PTM features 2 gigabytes of internal storage and a microSD card slot to record both geotagged video or still images for later playback. Additional features include, picture-in-picture zoom, global positioning system (GPS) functionality, and both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities to allow simple file transfer between devices.