Discover precision in thermal measurement with FLIR A400, A500, and A700 Science Kits, meticulously designed for researchers and engineers. These kits offer a seamless solution for accurate temperature analysis. You can quickly set up and begin testing with simplified yet robust connections.
Upgrade to the Professional kit for additional benefits, including MSX® image enhancement, radiometric data transmission over Wi-Fi, and a close-up lens for precise thermal measurements on smaller components. Experience efficiency and accuracy in thermal analysis, empowering your research endeavours.
PRECISE THERMAL IMAGING & INNOVATIONS
Experience unmatched thermal accuracy, capturing detailed data for your entire device and individual subcomponents.
- Achieve precise thermal measurements with seamless remote, automatic, and manual focusing options.
- Utilise multiple lens choices to maximise pixel coverage on your test subject.
- Measure temperatures on small objects effortlessly using the one-touch enabled FLIR Macro Mode, eliminating the need to switch lenses.
- Enhance feature differentiation with patented FLIR MSX® image enhancement, ensuring unparalleled clarity in your thermal analysis.
Elevate your thermal imaging capabilities to new heights with our cutting-edge innovations.
EFFORTLESS DATA ANALYSIS, SHARING, & COLLABORATION
Initiate seamless data collection and sharing with minimal setup time and effortless connections.
- Utilise FLIR Research Studio's user-friendly Connect➞View➞Record➞Analyse workflow for rapid thermal results acquisition and analysis.
- Work within your preferred operating system and effortlessly share data globally with colleagues, accommodating their language preferences.
- Transmit fully radiometric compressed data over Wi-Fi to devices running FLIR Research Studio* (*Available exclusively in the Professional Science Kits).
Simplify your research processes and enhance collaboration with FLIR's intuitive tools, ensuring a streamlined approach to data analysis and sharing.
ENHANCED CONNECTIVITY FOR STREAMLINED OPERATIONS
Experience swift setup and seamless operations with our advanced connectivity options.
- Secure Connections: Rest easy knowing your camera connections are correct and secure, thanks to our M-style, positive lock connectors.
- Cable Simplification: Say goodbye to the hassle of extra cables—our standard Power over Ethernet (PoE) eliminates the need for additional wiring.
- Wireless Control: Harness the power of Wi-Fi for camera control, data recording, and image analysis, enabling a truly wireless experience*.
- Precision Control: Take command of camera parameters and recording functions effortlessly through digital I/O, ensuring precise control at your fingertips.
Elevate your workflow with our unparalleled connectivity solutions, designed for efficiency and reliability in every operation. (*Wireless functionality available in select models.)
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Imaging and optical data
| FLIR A400 | FLIR A500 | FLIR A700 | |
| Infrared resolution | 640 × 480 pixels | 464 × 348 pixels | 320 × 240 pixels |
| Thermal sensitivity (NETD) | <40 mK, 24° @ +30°C (+86°F) | <40 mK, 24° @ +30°C (+86°F) | <40 mK, 24° @ +30°C (+86°F) |
| Field of view (FOV) | 24° × 18° | 24° × 18° | 24° × 18° |
| Minimum focus distance | 0.15 m (0.49 ft) | 0.15 m (0.49 ft) | 0.15 m (0.49 ft) |
| Focal length | 17 mm (0.67 in) | 17 mm (0.67 in) | 17 mm (0.67 in) |
| Spatial resolution (IFOV) | 0.7 mrad/pixel | 0.90 mrad/pixel | 1.31 mrad/pixel |
| Lens identification | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| f-number | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Image frequency | 30 Hz | 30 Hz | 30 Hz |
| Focus | One-shot contrast Motorised Manual |
One-shot contrast Motorised Manual |
One-shot contrast Motorised Manual |
Detector data
| Focal plane array/spectral range | Uncooled microbolometer/7.5–14 µm | Uncooled microbolometer/7.5–14 µm | Uncooled microbolometer/7.5–14 µm |
| Detector pitch | 12 µm | - | - |
Measurement
| Camera temperature range | –20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F) 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F) 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F) |
–20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F) 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F) 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F) |
–20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F) 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F) 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F) |
| Object temperature range and accuracy (for ambient temperature 15–35°C (59–95°F)) | Range –20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F):–20 to 100°C (–4 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 120°C (212 to 248°F),accuracy ±2% |
Range –20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F):–20 to 100°C (–4 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 120°C (212 to 248°F),accuracy ±2% |
Range –20 to 120°C (–4 to 248°F):–20 to 100°C (–4 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 120°C (212 to 248°F),accuracy ±2% |
| Range 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F):0 to 100°C (32 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 650°C (212 to 1202°F),accuracy ±2% |
Range 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F):0 to 100°C (32 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 650°C (212 to 1202°F),accuracy ±2% |
Range 0 to 650°C (32 to 1202°F):0 to 100°C (32 to 212°F),accuracy ±2°C (±3.6°F) 100 to 650°C (212 to 1202°F),accuracy ±2% |
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| Range 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F):accuracy ±2% | Range 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F):accuracy ±2% | Range 300 to 2000°C (572 to 3632°F):accuracy ±2% |
Video/Radiometric streaming RTSP
| Protocol | RTSP | RTSP | RTSP |
| Unicast | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multicast | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple image streams | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Image quality | Bit rate set through Camera web | Bit rate set through Camera web | Bit rate set through Camera web |
| Resolution (source 0) | Resolution (source 0) | Resolution (source 0) | Resolution (source 0) |
| Contrast enhancement | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) |
| Overlay (source 0) | With / Without | With / Without | With / Without |
| Image source (source 0) | Visual / IR / MSX | Visual / IR / MSX | Visual / IR / MSX |
| Pixel format (source 0) | YUV411 | YUV411 | YUV411 |
| Encoding (source 0) | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG |
| Resolution (source 1) | 1280 × 960 pixels | 1280 × 960 pixels | 1280 × 960 pixels |
| Overlay (source 1) | No | No | No |
| Image source (source 1) | Visual | Visual | Visual |
| Pixel format (source 1) | YUV411 | YUV411 | YUV411 |
| Encoding (source 1) | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG | H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG |
| Resolution (radiometric) | 640 × 480 pixels | 320 × 240 pixels | 320 × 240 pixels |
| Source | IR | IR | IR |
| Pixel format (radiometric) | MONO 16 | MONO 16 | MONO 16 |
| Encoding (radiometric) | Compressed JPEG-LS FLIR Radiometric |
Compressed JPEG-LS FLIR Radiometric |
Compressed JPEG-LS FLIR Radiometric |
Video/Radiometric streaming GVSP (GigE Vision)
| Protocol | GVSP | GVSP | GVSP |
| Unicast | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multicast | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple image streams | No, 1 stream only | No, 1 stream only | No, 1 stream only |
| Resolution (source 0) | 640 × 480 pixels | 640 × 480 pixels | 640 × 480 pixels |
| Contrast enhancement | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) | FSX / Histogram equalization (IR only) |
| Overlay (source 0) | With / Without | With / Without | With / Without |
| Image source (source 0) | Visual / IR / MSX | Visual / IR / MSX | Visual / IR / MSX |
| Pixel format (source 0) | YUV422 or MONO 8 | YUV422 or MONO 8 | YUV422 or MONO 8 |
| Encoding (source 0) | Un-compressed | Un-compressed | Un-compressed |
| Resolution (radiometric) | 640 × 480 pixels | 464 × 348 pixels | 464 × 348 pixels |
| Source | IR | IR | IR |
| Pixel format (radiometric) | MONO 16 | MONO 16 | MONO 16 |
| Encoding (radiometric) | Temperature linear FLIR Radiometric Compressed JPEG-LS |
Temperature linear FLIR Radiometric Compressed JPEG-LS |
Temperature linear FLIR Radiometric Compressed JPEG-LS |
Ethernet
| Interface | Wired Wi-Fi |
Wired Wi-Fi |
Wired Wi-Fi |
| Connector type | M12 8-pin X-coded, Female RP-SMA, Female |
M12 8-pin X-coded, Female RP-SMA, Female |
M12 8-pin X-coded, Female RP-SMA, Female |
| Ethernet, purpose | Control, result, image, and power | Control, result, image, and power | Control, result, image, and power |
| Ethernet, type | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Ethernet, standard | IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.3 |
| Ethernet, communication | GigE Vision ver. 1.2 Client API GenICam compliant TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary |
GigE Vision ver. 1.2 Client API GenICam compliant TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary |
GigE Vision ver. 1.2 Client API GenICam compliant TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary |
| Ethernet, power | Power over Ethernet, PoE IEEE 802.3af class 3 | Power over Ethernet, PoE IEEE 802.3af class 3 | Power over Ethernet, PoE IEEE 802.3af class 3 |
| Ethernet, protocols | IEEE 1588 ONVIF-S SNMP TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP |
IEEE 1588 ONVIF-S SNMP TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP |
IEEE 1588 ONVIF-S SNMP TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP |
Digital Input/output
| Connector type | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with external power) | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with external power) | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with external power) |
| Digital input | 2x opto-isolated Vin(low)= 0–1.5 V, Vin(high)= 3–25 V | 2x opto-isolated Vin(low)= 0–1.5 V, Vin(high)= 3–25 V | 2x opto-isolated Vin(low)= 0–1.5 V, Vin(high)= 3–25 V |
| Digital input, purpose | NUC NUC disable Image TAG (Start, Stop, General) Image flow control (acc. SFNC 2.3)Single frame (on trigg) Multiframe (on trigg) Continuous Frame rate ROI |
NUC NUC disable Image TAG (Start, Stop, General) Image flow control (acc. SFNC 2.3)Single frame (on trigg) Multiframe (on trigg) Continuous Frame rate ROI |
NUC NUC disable Image TAG (Start, Stop, General) Image flow control (acc. SFNC 2.3)Single frame (on trigg) Multiframe (on trigg) Continuous Frame rate ROI |
| Digital output | 3x opto-isolated, 0–30 V DC, max. 300 mA (derated to 200 mA at 60C) Solid state opto relay 1x dedicated as Fault output (NC) |
3x opto-isolated, 0–30 V DC, max. 300 mA (derated to 200 mA at 60C) Solid state opto relay 1x dedicated as Fault output (NC) |
3x opto-isolated, 0–30 V DC, max. 300 mA (derated to 200 mA at 60C) Solid state opto relay 1x dedicated as Fault output (NC) |
| Digital output, purpose | Programmatically set Fault (NC) |
Programmatically set Fault (NC) |
Programmatically set Fault (NC) |
| Digital I/O, isolation voltage | 500 VRMS | 500 VRMS | 500 VRMS |
Power system
| Connector type | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with Digital I/O) | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with Digital I/O) | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with Digital I/O) |
| Power consumption | 7.5 W at 24 V DC typical 7.8 W at 48 V DC typical 8.1 W at 48 V PoE typical |
7.5 W at 24 V DC typical 7.8 W at 48 V DC typical 8.1 W at 48 V PoE typical |
7.5 W at 24 V DC typical 7.8 W at 48 V DC typical 8.1 W at 48 V PoE typical |
| External power operation | 24/48 V DC 8 W max | 24/48 V DC 8 W max | 24/48 V DC 8 W max |
| External voltage | Allowed range 18–56 V DC | Allowed range 18–56 V DC | Allowed range 18–56 V DC |
RS-232/485 serial interface
| Connector type | M8 A-coded, Male | M8 A-coded, Male | M8 A-coded, Male |
| Prerequisite for use | ONVIF must be initiated. | ONVIF must be initiated. | ONVIF must be initiated. |
| Serial communication, purpose | Pan & Tilt control | Pan & Tilt control | Pan & Tilt control |
| Serial communication, standard | Pelco D | Pelco D | Pelco D |
| Serial communication, HW interface | RS232 and RS485 exclusively | RS232 and RS485 exclusively | RS232 and RS485 exclusively |
| Scanlist support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi
| Connector type | RP-SMA, Female | RP-SMA, Female | RP-SMA, Female |
| Standard | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n |
| Antenna | Dipole antenna 2.4/5 GHz (gain: maximum 2 dBi) | Dipole antenna 2.4/5 GHz (gain: maximum 2 dBi) | Dipole antenna 2.4/5 GHz (gain: maximum 2 dBi) |
| Connection type | Peer to peer (ad hoc) or infrastructure (network) | Peer to peer (ad hoc) or infrastructure (network) | Peer to peer (ad hoc) or infrastructure (network) |
Environmental data
| Operating temperature range | –20 to 50°C (–4 to 122°F) Cooling plate is needed in temperatures above 40°C (104°F). Maximum camera case temperature: 65°C (149°F) | –20 to 50°C (–4 to 122°F) Cooling plate is needed in temperatures above 40°C (104°F). Maximum camera case temperature: 65°C (149°F) | –20 to 50°C (–4 to 122°F) Cooling plate is needed in temperatures above 40°C (104°F). Maximum camera case temperature: 65°C (149°F) |
| Storage temperature range | IEC 68-2-1 and IEC 68-2-2, –40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F) for 16 hours | IEC 68-2-1 and IEC 68-2-2, –40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F) for 16 hours | IEC 68-2-1 and IEC 68-2-2, –40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F) for 16 hours |
| Humidity (operating and storage) | IEC 60068-2-30/24 hours, 95% relative humidity, 25–40°C (77–104°F)/2 cycles | IEC 60068-2-30/24 hours, 95% relative humidity, 25–40°C (77–104°F)/2 cycles | IEC 60068-2-30/24 hours, 95% relative humidity, 25–40°C (77–104°F)/2 cycles |
| EMC | ETSI EN 301 489-1 (radio) ETSI EN 301 489-17 (radio) EN 61000-4-8 (magnetic field) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B (emission US) ISO 13766-1 (EMC - Earth-moving and building construction machinery) EN ISO 14982 (EMC - Agricultural and forestry machinery) |
ETSI EN 301 489-1 (radio) ETSI EN 301 489-17 (radio) EN 61000-4-8 (magnetic field) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B (emission US) ISO 13766-1 (EMC - Earth-moving and building construction machinery) EN ISO 14982 (EMC - Agricultural and forestry machinery) |
ETSI EN 301 489-1 (radio) ETSI EN 301 489-17 (radio) EN 61000-4-8 (magnetic field) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B (emission US) ISO 13766-1 (EMC - Earth-moving and building construction machinery) EN ISO 14982 (EMC - Agricultural and forestry machinery) |
| Radio spectrum | FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class C (2.4 GHz band US) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class E (5 GHz band US) RSS-247 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band Canada) ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2.4 GHz band EU) ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (5 GHz band EU) |
FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class C (2.4 GHz band US) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class E (5 GHz band US) RSS-247 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band Canada) ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2.4 GHz band EU) ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (5 GHz band EU) |
FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class C (2.4 GHz band US) FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class E (5 GHz band US) RSS-247 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band Canada) ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2.4 GHz band EU) ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (5 GHz band EU) |
| Encapsulation | IEC 60529, IP 54, IP66 with accessory | IEC 60529, IP 54, IP66 with accessory | IEC 60529, IP 54, IP66 with accessory |
| Shock | IEC 60068-2-27, 25 g | IEC 60068-2-27, 25 g | IEC 60068-2-27, 25 g |
| Vibration | IEC 60068-2-6, 0.15 mm at 10–58 Hz and 2 g at 58–500 Hz, sinusoidal IEC 61373 Cat 1 (Railway) |
IEC 60068-2-6, 0.15 mm at 10–58 Hz and 2 g at 58–500 Hz, sinusoidal IEC 61373 Cat 1 (Railway) |
IEC 60068-2-6, 0.15 mm at 10–58 Hz and 2 g at 58–500 Hz, sinusoidal IEC 61373 Cat 1 (Railway) |
| Safety | IEC 62368-1 (IT equipment audio-visual products) | IEC 62368-1 (IT equipment audio-visual products) | IEC 62368-1 (IT equipment audio-visual products) |
| Corrosion | ISO 12944 C4 G or H EN60068-2-11 |
ISO 12944 C4 G or H EN60068-2-11 |
ISO 12944 C4 G or H EN60068-2-11 |
Shipping information
| Packaging, type | Cardboard box | Cardboard box | Cardboard box |
| Packaging, contents | Camera with Advanced Image Streaming configuration and 24° lens Hard case for FLIR A400/A500/A700 series Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45, 2 m Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45F, 0.3 m Ethernet cable CAT6, 2 m/6.6 ft Cable M12 to pigtail, 2 m Gigabit PoE injector 16 W, with multi-plugs Option, Macro mode 50/71/101 µm for 24° Research Studio, Professional Edition - 1 Year Subscription (Online Activation) Antenna WLAN 2.4/5 GHz + Wi-Fi Option, Visual camera including MSX Macro lens 2.0x Printed documentation including the username and password for log in to the web interface of the camera |
Camera with Advanced Image Streaming configuration and 24° lens Hard case for FLIR A400/A500/A700 series Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45, 2 m Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45F, 0.3 m Ethernet cable CAT6, 2 m/6.6 ft Cable M12 to pigtail, 2 m Gigabit PoE injector 16 W, with multi-plugs Option, Macro mode 50/71/101 µm for 24° Research Studio, Professional Edition - 1 Year Subscription (Online Activation) Antenna WLAN 2.4/5 GHz + Wi-Fi Option, Visual camera including MSX Macro lens 2.0x Printed documentation including the username and password for log in to the web interface of the camera |
Camera with Advanced Image Streaming configuration and 24° lens Hard case for FLIR A400/A500/A700 series Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45, 2 m Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45F, 0.3 m Ethernet cable CAT6, 2 m/6.6 ft Cable M12 to pigtail, 2 m Gigabit PoE injector 16 W, with multi-plugs Option, Macro mode 50/71/101 µm for 24° Research Studio, Professional Edition - 1 Year Subscription (Online Activation) Antenna WLAN 2.4/5 GHz + Wi-Fi Option, Visual camera including MSX Macro lens 2.0x Printed documentation including the username and password for log in to the web interface of the camera |
| Packaging, weight | 4.64 kg (10.2 lb) | 4.64 kg (10.2 lb) | 4.64 kg (10.2 lb) |
| Packaging, size | 500 × 190 × 370 mm (19.7 × 7.5 × 14.6 in) | 500 × 190 × 370 mm (19.7 × 7.5 × 14.6 in) | 500 × 190 × 370 mm (19.7 × 7.5 × 14.6 in) |
| EAN-13 | 7332558026847 | 7332558029251 | 7332558027653 |
| UPC-12 | 845188022884 | 845188026325 | 845188023904 |