Wave ETHOS E6 LRF – 640 resolution – 2.5 to 10x magnification

ETHOS E6 LRF Description
The ETHOS E6 LRF is built for hunters who demand performance, durability, and simplicity—without unnecessary bulk or cost. Designed around the same proven user interface as our ATRIS platform, the E6 LRF delivers the core thermal capability and laser precision you need at a price point that embarrasses the competition.

At the heart of the ETHOS E6 LRF is a powerful combination of technologies: the MicroTherm 18 Sensor™ and X-WAVE™ Lens. This duo works together to deliver performance well above its class, allowing us to build a truly capable thermal scope at a price point that stands apart.

And don’t mistake affordability for compromise—this scope is built to perform. Even in demanding conditions like high humidity, the ETHOS E6 LRF delivers crisp, clean, reliable imaging when it matters most.

Like the ATRIS, the ETHOS E6 LRF reflects our obsession with keeping things simple and effective. Everything you need—nothing you don’t.

Inside the scope, you’ll find a 2.5X base magnification paired with an enormous field of view—670 feet at 1,000 yards. Combined with our ViewMax Display™, the result is a visually immersive experience not typically found in thermal hunting scopes—giving you a decisive advantage in fast-moving environments where targets scatter and situations change quickly.

Where the ETHOS E6 LRF truly separates itself is with the integration of our DeadEye Laser™ and Auto Ballistics system.

The DeadEye Laser™ is built for one purpose: absolute certainty. By separating the emitter and receiver into two non-overlapping channels, it eliminates the interference common in traditional all-in-one laser modules. The result is faster, more reliable ranging with improved consistency shot after shot. Integrated directly into the objective housing and aligned with the optical center, DeadEye delivers clean signal return, reduced angular error, and rapid target acquisition in real-world conditions.

Once a range is acquired, the Auto Ballistics system calculates your shot solution and presehttps://waveinfrared.com/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=productnts a secondary reticle for precise shot placement at the ranged distance—removing guesswork and ensuring success.

Simple, reliable, and precise, the ETHOS E6 LRF is ideal for hunters who want to stay focused on what’s important—a successful hunt.

ETHOS E6 LRF — No Compromises. More Success.

FEATURED TECHNOLOGY

DeadEye Laser™ | Dual-Channel Integrated Laser
The DeadEye Laser™ is built for one purpose: absolute certainty.

By separating the system into two non-overlapping channels—emitter and receiver—it eliminates the signal interference common in traditional all-in-one modules. The result is improved accuracy, greater consistency, and rock-solid reliability shot after shot.

Its dual-aperture design—visually distinct like a pair of forward-facing eyes—isn’t just for looks. It delivers cleaner signal return, faster target acquisition, and more consistent performance in real-world conditions.

Integrated directly into the face of the objective lens, DeadEye maintains a sleek, snag-free profile while aligning precisely with the optical center of the ETHOS system. This alignment reduces angular error, shortens lock times, and enhances ballistic accuracy.

The result is lightning-fast ranging with uncompromising precision—exactly when it matters most.

DeadEye Laser™ — Eliminate the Guesswork.

X-WAVE™ Lens | High-Energy Infrared Transmission

Thermal performance lives or dies by one thing—how much infrared energy reaches the sensor. If the lens is undersized, lacks material purity, is poorly machined, or fails to perform across the full spectral band, performance is compromised from the start.

Simply put: if the lens falls short, everything else follows.

With its large 44mm diameter, the X-WAVE™ Lens captures and transmits significantly more usable energy—up to 58% more than typical 35mm systems.

That increase translates directly into cleaner images, stronger contrast, and improved detection range in real-world conditions—especially in high humidity.

This isn’t a marginal upgrade. It’s a fundamental advantage built into the core of the system.

Cut corners on the lens, and nothing else matters.

X-WAVE™ doesn’t just raise expectations—it sets the standard.

MicroTherm 18 Sensor™

Experience thermal imaging like never before. The MicroTherm 18 Sensor™ is engineered with extreme precision, capable of detecting temperature differences as small as 0.032°F—just thirty-two thousandths of a degree.

This level of sensitivity allows the system to resolve subtle thermal contrasts that other sensors simply miss, producing images that are remarkably detailed, lifelike, and natural.

The result is a viewing experience that feels less like traditional thermal and more like true scene recognition.

Gone are the days of cartoonish, video game-style imaging. With MicroTherm 18, thermal clarity reaches a new level—delivering a completely refined and more realistic view of the hunt.

MicroTherm 18 doesn’t just detect heat—it reveals what others miss.

TrueView™ Image Algorithm

At the heart of the ETHOS is an advanced imaging algorithm called TrueView™. This remarkable technology is designed to deliver a clean, natural view of the scene.

Instead of the harsh, noisy look common in traditional thermal optics, TrueView™ produces a smooth, well-balanced image with crisp edge definition and true-to-life contrast.

Fine details stand out without over processing, allowing you to interpret terrain, accurately identify targets, and maintain optimal situational awareness.

The result is a thermal image that feels less artificial and more intuitive—so what you see is not just clearer, but easier to trust.

TrueView™ doesn’t just process the image—it perfects it.

ViewMax Display™

In total darkness, your display becomes your entire world—so it has to be right.

When visibility outside the scope disappears, what you see inside it determines everything. Clarity, responsiveness, and ease of use aren’t luxuries—they’re critical to success in the field.

That starts with field of view. A wide, immersive, unobstructed image is essential for maintaining situational awareness and staying on target.

The ViewMax Display™ delivers exactly that—expanding your field of view while maintaining clean, edge-to-edge clarity.

The result is a more natural, immersive viewing experience that keeps you aware, engaged, and in control when it matters most.

ViewMax — Elevate Your View.

GloveGrip™ Focus

Locking onto your target quickly and effortlessly is critical—and that’s exactly what our ambidextrous GloveGrip™ Focus system delivers.

A tall, tactile focus knob sits on top of the front lens assembly, making it easy to find and adjust, even in complete darkness.

Unlike traditional “dog collar” focus designs, it requires only a slight two-finger movement, eliminating the need for large shoulder, arm, wrist, or hand motions.

The result is faster adjustments while keeping your eye in the scope and your aim on target.

With its smooth, perfectly tuned resistance, the knob lets you dial in precise focus every time—fast and easy.

It’s a clear improvement over collar focus designs—and a feature our customers consistently rave about.

GloveGrip™ — Focus, Perfected.

Relentless Runtime™

When the moment demands it, the last thing you should worry about is battery life.

Our oversized, high-capacity power system—Relentless Runtime™—is engineered to keep you in the field far longer than conventional setups, even in frigid weather.

Designed for extended operation, it delivers significantly more runtime between charges than competing systems.

Because it uses a non-proprietary, commercially available 26650 battery, finding a spare is easy and affordable—no special orders or high replacement costs.

Whether you’re tracking, scanning, or waiting for the perfect shot, Relentless Runtime™ ensures your scope is always ready—because cutting your hunt short isn’t an option.

Special note: The Relentless Runtime™ battery compartment also accommodates the popular 18650 battery when used with the included spacer.

Relentless Runtime™ — Power That Lasts.

5T Warranty™

Confidence in your equipment shouldn’t end at the point of purchase—it should last for years.

That’s why our thermal scopes are backed by a comprehensive five-year transferable warranty, giving you long-term protection and real peace of mind.

Unlike standard warranties that stop with the original owner, ours stays with the scope, automatically transferring to any new owner if you decide to sell.

It’s a commitment to quality you can rely on and a feature that adds lasting value to your investment.

Whether you keep it for the long haul or pass it on, your scope is covered—every step of the way.

ETHOS E6 LRF Specs
Thermal Sensor: 640 x 512
Sensor Pixel Size / Frame Rate: 12 Micron / 50 Hz
Objective Lens Diameter: 44 mm
NETD: <18mK
Field-of-View: 670′ at 1000 Yards (2.5x Optical Mag.)
Base Level Magnification: 2.5x (Before Any Digital Zoom)
Digital Magnification: 2.5x to 10x with 2 Options (Rapid and Smooth)
Display Type/Resolution: ViewMax Display™ 1600 x 1200 w/ Widefield Technology
Display Brightness Adjustment: Yes
Color Palette Modes: 6 (White, Black, Red, Green, Golden, Violet)
Picture-in-Picture (PIP): Yes
Recoil Activated Recording: Yes with Sensitivity Threshold Adjustment
Hot Tracking: Yes
Outline Mode: Yes
Reticle Design Options: 9 (Plus a “No Reticle” 10th Option)
Reticle Color Options: Black or White with Polarity Reversal Option
Reticle Illuminated Dot: Yes, 4 Designs w/ Center Dot Illumination
Reticle Center Dot: 3 Illumination Options (Red, Blue, Green)
Reticle Focal Plane Options: Yes (Front Focal or Second Focal)
Multiple Gun Profiles: Yes (Save up to 5 Different Zeros)
Gun Profile Nicknaming: Yes (Caliber Labeling and Zero Distance)
Detection Range: Up to 2900 Yards
Start-Up Time: 5 Seconds
Auto Shutdown: Yes with 4 Options (Off, 30, 60, and 90 Minutes)
Media Recording Yes: (Photo, Video, and Audio with On or Off)
Media File Management: Yes (On-Board Viewing and File Deletion)
WIFI: Yes
Battery Type: (1x) 26650 Protected – (Optionally Sleeved 18650)
Expected Battery Life: 10 Hours
Recoil Rating: 6,000 J
Nitrogen Purged: Yes
Scope Length: 13″
Scope Tube Size: 30mm (25 Inch Pound Ring Attachment)
Weight: 36 oz. (Without Battery)
Waterproof Rating: IP67
Laser Class: Class 1
Laser Ranging Distance: 1300 Yards
Automatic Bullet Drop Compensation: Yes