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FLIR A500 Series Science Kit

£10,000.00£15,000.00 ex VAT

The FLIR A500 Science Kit offers advanced thermal imaging with a resolution of 464 × 348 pixels. Available in Standard and Professional configurations, it’s perfect for R&D, material testing, and industrial diagnostics. Includes FLIR Research Studio for seamless data analysis.

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Description

FLIR A500 Science Kit – Advanced Thermal Imaging for Precision and Performance

The FLIR A500 Science Kits are designed to provide researchers and engineers with a streamlined, efficient solution for accurate temperature measurement and thermal analysis. With robust yet simplified connections, you can set up quickly and begin testing in no time. The included FLIR Research Studio software allows you to easily view, acquire, and analyse data, making the A500 Science Kit ideal for professionals in R&D, material testing, and industrial diagnostics.

The FLIR A500 features a thermal resolution of 464 × 348 pixels, delivering crisp, detailed thermal images that ensure precise data for your scientific and engineering needs.

Available Configurations

The FLIR A500 Science Kit comes in two configurations to meet the varying needs of professionals:

  • Standard Science Kit:
    • Includes the FLIR A500 Image Streaming camera.
    • Features a thermal resolution of 464 × 348 pixels.
    • Comes with a 24° lens featuring automatic, remote, and manual focusing.
    • Equipped with FLIR Macro Mode for detailed thermal measurements.
  • Professional Science Kit:
    • All features of the Standard kit, plus:
    • FLIR MSX® Image Enhancement for better differentiation of features.
    • Radiometric data transmission over Wi-Fi.
    • A close-up lens for precise thermal measurements on small components.

Why Choose the FLIR A500 Science Kit?

Unparalleled Thermal Imaging & Innovations

  • Obtain accurate thermal data on entire devices or individual subcomponents.
  • Capture thermal images with a high resolution of 464 × 348 pixels, ensuring detailed data.
  • Use FLIR Macro Mode for temperature readings on small objects without switching lenses.
  • Enhance image clarity with the patented FLIR MSX® image enhancement technology (Professional kit).

Simplified Data Analysis and Collaboration

  • Leverage FLIR Research Studio’s intuitive Connect➞View➞Record➞Analyse workflow.
  • Share data globally using your preferred operating system and language.
  • Stream fully radiometric, compressed data over Wi-Fi for enhanced collaboration (Professional kit).

Advanced Connectivity Features

  • Connect securely with M-style positive lock connectors.
  • Use Power over Ethernet (PoE) to eliminate the need for additional cables.
  • Enjoy Wi-Fi connectivity for camera control, data recording, and image analysis (Professional kit).
  • Fully control camera parameters and recording through digital I/O.

Applications

The FLIR A500 Science Kit is ideal for:

  • Research and Development: Advanced imaging for scientific testing.
  • Material Testing: Analyse thermal properties with precision.
  • Industrial Diagnostics: Monitor systems and components efficiently.

Why Buy from Thermal Vision Direct?

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Specifications

Detector Data Standard Kit Professional Kit
IR resolution 320 × 240 (A400), 464 × 348 (A500), or 640 × 480 (A700)
Thermal resolution/NETD 30 mK to <40 mK @ 30°C (86°F)
Focal plane array/spectral range Uncooled microbolometer
Detector pitch 24 μm, 17 μm, or 12 μm – camera dependent
Spectral range 7.5 μm to 14.0 μm
Frame Rate 30 Hz
Image and Optical Data
Camera f/# Lens dependent
Included Lenses 24° 24°, 2.0X Macro
Optional Lenses 2.0X Macro, DFOV (24°/14°), 6°, 14°, 42°, 80° DFOV (24°/14°), 6°, 14°, 42°, 80°
Macro Mode Included
Lens identification Automatic
Focus One-shot contrast, motorized, manual
Minimum focus distance 2.0X Macro: 18 mm (0.71 in)
6°: 5.0 m (16.4 ft)
14°: 1.0 m (3.28 ft)
DFOV (24°/14°): 0.18 m (0.59 ft) and 1.0 m (3.28 ft)
24° with Macro Mode: 17 mm (0.67 in)
24°: 0.15 m (0.49 ft)
24° f/1.0: 0.3 m (0.98 ft)
42°: 0.15 m (0.49 ft)
80°: 0.1 m (3.9 in)
Visual Camera Optional 5 Megapixel
Measurement
Standard Temperature Ranges -20°C to 120°C (-4°F to 248°F) 0°C to 650°C (32°F to 1202°F)
A400/A500: 300°C to 1500°C (572°F to 2732°F)
A700: 300°C to 2000°C (572°F to 3632°F)
Accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading for ambient temperature 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F), object temperature above 0°C (32°F)
Image Presentation
Digital data Via workstation running included Research Studio Software
Data Streaming & Control Gigabit Ethernet (RTSP, GigE Vision) Gigabit Ethernet (RTSP, GigE Vision), Wi-Fi
Dynamic Range 16-bit
Image Modes in Research Studio Infrared Infrared, Visual, MSX®
Wi-Fi Optional, Female RP-SMA, IEEE802.11a/b/g/n
Connections
Gigabit Ethernet Standard, Peer to peer (ad hoc) or infrastructure (network)
Ethernet Image Streaming Yes
Connector type M12 8-pin X-coded, female
Ethernet power Power over Ethernet, PoE IEEE 802.3af class 3
Ethernet communication GigE Vision ver. 1.2, Client API GenICam compliant, TCP/IP socket-based (FLIR proprietary)
Digital Input/Output Connector type: M12 Male 12-pin A-coded (shared with ext. power)
Digital input 2× opto-isolated, Vin (low) = 0 V to 1.5 V, Vin (high) = 3 V to 25 V
Digital output 3× opto-isolated, 0–48 VDC, max. 350 mA (derated to 200 mA at 60°C). Solid-state opto relay, 1× dedicated as fault output (NC)
Power System
Connector type M12 Male 12-pin A-coded (shared with Digital I/O)
Power over Ethernet or External External voltage: 24/48 VDC, 8 W max
General
Operating Temperature Range -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F) (in free air)
40°C to 50°C (104°F to 122°F) (mounted on cooling plate accessory)
Maximum camera case temperature: 65°C (149°F)
Storage Temperature Range IEC 68-2-1 and IEC 68-2-2, -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) for 16 hours
Encapsulation IEC 60529, IP54, IP66 with accessory
Shock IEC 60068-2-27, 25 g
Vibration IEC 60068-2-6, 0.15 mm at 10 Hz to 58 Hz and 2 g at 58 Hz to 500 Hz, sinusoidal
Size 123 mm × 77 mm × 77 mm (4.84 in × 3.03 in × 3.03 in)
Weight (including 24° lens) 0.82 kg (1.8 lb)
Mounting UNC ¼”-20 on 2 sides 4× M4 on 4 sides

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