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FLIR K45 - High-Performance TIC 240 × 180 (3-Button)

FLIR K45 - High-Performance TIC 240 × 180 (3-Button)

The FLIR K45 is a high‑performance, affordable thermal imaging camera designed to give firefighters a clear view in the darkest, smokiest environments. Featuring FSX® Flexible Scene Enhancement, rugged durability, and crisp thermal resolution, the K45 helps crews navigate hazardous conditions, locate victims faster, and make confident, life‑saving decisions.

  • Enhanced Imaging: 240 × 180 pixel IR resolution delivers sharp thermal visuals for accurate hazard detection.
  • FSX® Flexible Scene Enhancement: Intensifies structural and textural details in thermal images, improving depth perception and orientation.
  • Display: Bright 4" backlit LCD (320 × 240 pixels) ensures clear visibility in smoke‑filled conditions.
  • Temperature Range:
    • –20°C to 150°C (–4°F to 302°F)
    • 0°C to 650°C (32°F to 1202°F)
  • Image Modes: TI Basic firefighting mode, Black‑and‑White firefighting mode, Fire mode, Search‑and‑Rescue mode, Heat detection mode.
  • Frame Rate: 60 Hz for smooth, real‑time imaging.
  • Battery Life: More than 5 hours of operation at 25°C (77°F) under typical use.
  • Rugged & Reliable: Water‑resistant (IP67), withstands 2‑meter drops onto concrete, and fully operational up to 500°F (260°C) for 5 minutes.
  • Compact Design: 1.1 kg (2.4 lb.) including battery; dimensions 120 × 125 × 280 mm (4.7 × 4.9 × 11 in).
  • Simple Operation: Glove‑friendly three‑button interface for quick access to imaging modes and recording functions.
  • Data Storage: Save up to 200 files (images or video clips) with playback capability in‑camera or on PC.
  • Charging Options: Internal charging, 2‑bay charger, or optional in‑truck charger with LED status indicators.
  • Warranty Protection: Covered by FLIR’s 2‑5‑10 warranty (2 years for batteries, 5 years for the camera, 10 years for the detector).

The FLIR K45 is the perfect balance of performance and affordability, delivering enhanced image quality, rugged reliability, and intuitive controls to ensure firefighters can operate safely and effectively in the toughest conditions.

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FLIR K45 - High-Performance TIC 240 × 180 (3-Button)

​The FLIR K45 is a rugged thermal imaging camera specifically designed for firefighting applications, providing clear and detailed imagery to enhance situational awareness in challenging environments. It features a 240 × 180 pixel uncooled microbolometer sensor, delivering sharp thermal images to assist firefighters in navigating through smoke and darkness. The camera is equipped with a 4-inch LCD display with a resolution of 320 × 240 pixels, ensuring clear and detailed image viewing. Utilizing FLIR's Flexible Scene Enhancement (FSX™) technology, the K45 enhances structural and textural details in thermal images, providing firefighters with improved situational awareness. The device offers a 51° × 38° field of view, allowing for comprehensive scene assessment. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the K45 can endure a 2-meter drop onto concrete, is water-resistant (IP67), and remains fully operational in temperatures up to 260°C (500°F) for up to 5 minutes. The rechargeable Li-ion battery provides approximately 4 hours of continuous operation, ensuring reliability during extended missions. With its intuitive three-button interface and durable design, the FLIR K45 is an essential tool for enhancing safety and efficiency in firefighting operations.

High-Performance Thermal Imaging for Firefighting

The FLIR K45 is a rugged, high-resolution thermal imaging camera designed for firefighters and emergency responders. With a 240 × 180 infrared resolution and a bright 4-inch LCD display, the K45 delivers clear thermal images, allowing users to quickly assess fire scenes, locate hotspots, and identify victims in low-visibility environments. Its high-sensitivity thermal sensor enables faster decision-making in fire attack, search and rescue, and overhaul operations.

One-Button Simplicity for Fast Deployment

The FLIR K45 is built for quick and easy operation, featuring a one-button activation system that allows firefighters to immediately access thermal imaging without navigating complex menus. Its focus-free lens ensures that images remain sharp without manual adjustments, making it ideal for high-stress emergency situations. The high-contrast display enhances visibility, allowing crews to detect structural risks and potential hazards with ease.

Rugged and Ready for Extreme Conditions

Designed to withstand the toughest environments, the FLIR K45 is IP67-rated for water and dust resistance and can survive drops up to 2 meters (6.6 feet). Built to handle high-heat firefighting conditions, the camera remains fully operational even in intense smoke and extreme temperatures. Its lightweight, ergonomic design ensures that first responders can carry and use it comfortably during extended missions.

Extended Battery Life and Image Storage for Post-Incident Review

The FLIR K45 is equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, ensuring continuous operation during extended emergency responses. It also features 8GB of internal storage, allowing users to capture and store thousands of thermal images and videos for post-incident analysis, training, and reporting. This makes it a valuable tool for documentation, team debriefing, and future preparedness planning.

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