Z Series Hand Held FLIR thermal infrared imaging camera

The new Z series compact handheld thermal FLIR infrared Imaging camera is compact & rugged imaging system which is ideal for law enforcement, security and Surveillance applications. The system offers real-time thermal imagery displayed on the built in adjustable eyepiece viewfinder. The detectors efficient digital DSP technology offers 2x E-Zoom for increased detection range & fantastic sensitivity. Standard AA batteries power the weatherproof Z series system for 6 hours continuous.

It has brilliant features which include Real-time high quality thermal infrared FLIR imagery, Inverted imaging includes white hot and black hot polarity, and hand held compact design with long battery lifespan, real-time temperature measurement for additional scene situational awareness, fully adjustable diopter eyepiece viewfinder. Sealed hardened Germanium LR F1 optics with 2x Digital E-zoom for increased range RS170 Video output for live or still thermal infrared image acquisition

ThermaSnap 52x

It is always good to know how the device works before buying it. You can always ask for a demo to show you the menu, functions and everything that you would want to know. The ThermaSnap operates much like a digital camera and captures crisp thermal images with fully calibrated temperature measurement. This handheld, infrared imaging radiometer displays IR images in color on a 4-inch LCD display on the back of the system. Limited supply of pre-owned 520's, offer the best value in radiometric imaging systems. The color scale on the right is calibrated to the image making this unit a fully radiometric imaging solution.

Within the camera you can move the cross hair to any position to get spot temperature readings. The dimensions of this device are 9 inches long, 5 inches high and 4 inches deep. It weighs about 4.5 lbs. the menu options are Emissive, background temperature, temperature units, color palette (grey scale, iron bow, red, hot. It has a high resolution TFT active matrix, 4" display. It has an Onboard selectable PAL / NTSC. It has PCMCIA pc card 32 Mb ATA Flash / 128 MB optional image storage. The image can be acquired in 1.5 seconds.  It has a detector, Thermoelectric Uncooled with Sensitivity of 0.1?C. The warm up time is less than 15 seconds. It has got Germanium (Gm) 20mm, f/0.8 lens. The focus range is 10" to infinity, and the filed of view is 17.5 deg (with standard 20mm lens). The measurement range is 0 to 350c (Standard), also available custom calibration from -50c up to 650c.    

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