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FLIR A500

FLIR A500

The FLIR A500 is a versatile thermal imaging camera designed for industrial monitoring, scientific research, and automation applications. With its balance of resolution, sensitivity, and integration capabilities, the A500 delivers reliable thermal data for predictive maintenance, process control, and critical inspections.

  • High‑Resolution Imaging: 464 × 348 pixels (161,472 pixels) provide clear thermal visuals for accurate monitoring.
  • Exceptional Sensitivity: NETD <30 mK ensures detection of even the smallest temperature differences.
  • Accurate Measurements: ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading, covering ranges from –20°C to 2000°C (–4°F to 3632°F).
  • Flexible Optics: Multiple lens options available to match diverse application needs, from wide‑area monitoring to telephoto precision.
  • Seamless Integration: GigE Vision, GenICam, and industrial protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, MQTT, REST API) for easy connection with automation systems and research platforms.
  • Continuous Monitoring: Ideal for condition monitoring, process control, scientific experiments, and quality assurance in manufacturing.
  • Rugged & Reliable: Compact, IP66‑rated housing ensures dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

The FLIR A500 is the perfect choice for industries and research facilities that require precision thermal imaging, wide temperature coverage, and reliable integration into automated systems.

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SKU: 90601-0401
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FLIR A500

​The FLIR A500 is a fixed-mount thermal imaging camera designed for industrial automation, quality assurance, and process monitoring applications. It features a 464 × 348 pixel uncooled microbolometer sensor, delivering detailed thermal images for precise temperature measurement. With a thermal sensitivity of less than 30 millikelvins (mK) at 30°C, the A500 can detect minute temperature differences, enhancing its effectiveness in monitoring and inspection tasks. The camera operates within a spectral range of 7.5–14 µm and offers multiple lens options, including 14°, 24°, and 42° fields of view, providing flexibility to adapt to various application requirements. It supports a wide object temperature range from -20°C to +2000°C, depending on the specific measurement mode, and maintains an accuracy of ±2°C or ±2% of reading, ensuring reliable data for critical processes. The A500 is equipped with GigE Vision and GenICam compliance, enabling seamless integration with third-party machine vision software and systems. It also supports 16-bit temperature linear output, allowing for non-contact temperature measurements using compatible software. The camera's compact design, combined with its robust features, makes it a versatile tool for enhancing efficiency and quality in industrial environments.​

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