Browning Trail Cameras Launches Dark Ops FHDR40

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posted on February 10, 2025
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Dark Ops FHDR40

Browning Trail Cameras has unveiled the Dark Ops FHDR40, a trail camera designed to excel in nighttime surveillance and high-resolution imaging. Equipped with advanced Gen 2 Night Optics and Radiant 4 Night IR flash, the Dark Ops FHDR40 captures every moment in 40MP HDR-enhanced clarity while remaining undetectable to wildlife and intruders.

Invisible Infrared Technology

The Dark Ops FHDR40’s Radiant 4 Night IR Illumination delivers on nighttime performance, reaching up to 90 feet in total darkness. Coupled with HDR technology, it produces images with depth and detail, making it a great tool for capturing wary wildlife or ensuring reliable property security. This camera's invisible IR flash ensures it operates without disturbing its surroundings.

Performance Specifications

Featuring an adjustable trigger speed as fast as 0.135 seconds and customizable IR flash modes—Fast Motion, Long Range, and Economy—the Dark Ops FHDR40 adapts to various environments. With an 80-foot adjustable detection range and the ability to record 1080p Full HD videos with sound, this camera promises to never miss a critical moment, whether in dense woodlands or open landscapes.

Field-Ready Design

The Dark Ops FHDR40 is built for extended use in any environment. Its compact, rugged design includes a battery meter compatible with alkaline, rechargeable and lithium batteries, ensuring reliable power in the field. Additional features, such as Smart IR Video for continuous motion recording and Timelapse Plus mode, make it a versatile tool for any outdoor application. With support for SDXC memory cards up to 512GB and a 12-volt external power jack, the camera is designed for maximum flexibility and longevity.

In addition to all this, the Dark Ops FHDR40 offers cutting-edge technology for superior performance. It is equipped with GEN 2 Night Optics for exceptional low-light capability, a 90 foot flash range with invisible infrared LEDs for stealth operation, and an 80 foot adjustable detection range for precise coverage. Rapid Fire and Multi-Shot modes capture up to eight images in quick succession, ensuring no moment is missed. The camera’s compact size of 4.25x 3x 2.5-inches allows for discreet placement, while compatibility with various battery types ensures dependable power in any setting.

Key Features

  • 40MP high-resolution imagery with HDR enhancement for vivid night photos
  • Invisible Radiant 4 Night IR Illumination for stealth operation
  • Adjustable trigger speed from 0.135 to 0.7 seconds
  • 1080p HD video with sound, clips up to 2 minutes
  • Customizable IR flash settings
  • Illuma-Smart Technology optimizies IR flash for night photos

For more information on these new trail cams, visit browningtrailcameras.com.

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