The Teledyne FLIR E86-42-NIST Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera is engineered for professionals who demand precision, speed, and image clarity in their inspections. Equipped with a 464 x 348 thermal resolution and a 42° wide-angle lens, this camera delivers crisp thermal imagery for detecting hot spots and hidden issues across buildings, mechanical systems, and electrical infrastructure.
With UltraMax® superresolution technology and MSX® image enhancement, users gain four times the pixel data and clearer detail by merging thermal and visual images. The E86 also features Teledyne FLIR's AutoCal™ interchangeable lens system, enabling seamless transitions between applications while maintaining calibration integrity.
This camera is fully integrated with Thermal Studio Pro software and the FLIR Inspection Route plugin for efficient, structured inspections. The onboard laser distance meter allows for precise area measurements, and a 4" high-resolution touchscreen offers an intuitive user interface. The NIST calibration ensures traceable temperature accuracy, ideal for compliance-driven environments.
What's Included:
- Teledyne FLIR E86 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera
- 42° 10 mm wide-angle lens
- NIST Calibration Certification
- FLIR Thermal Studio Pro Software
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Removable SD Card
- USB Cable
- Hard Carrying Case
- Quick Start Guide
Features
High-Resolution Thermal Imaging
Features a 464 x 348 IR resolution for detailed inspection results, even on distant or small targets.
UltraMax® Superresolution
Captures 16 thermal images in under a second and combines them to produce one high-clarity, high-resolution image with full radiometric data.
42° Wide-Angle Lens
Provides a broad field of view, ideal for scanning buildings, roofs, and large components in one image.
MSX® Image Enhancement
Adds visible light detail to thermal images, making text and fine structure easier to recognize.
AutoCal™ Interchangeable Lenses
Automatically calibrates when a new lens is attached, minimizing downtime and ensuring accuracy.
FLIR Thermal Studio Pro Compatibility
Allows fast image evaluation, organization, and report generation for streamlined workflow.
Inspection Route Creator Plugin
Enables structured data collection with pre-planned inspection points, improving field efficiency.
Laser Distance Meter
Facilitates accurate autofocus and area measurement directly on-screen.
Integrated Voice and Text Notes
Record up to 60 seconds of voice notes per image and add on-screen annotations via touchscreen.
Durable and Field-Ready
IP54 rated, drop-tested, and built to withstand harsh environments and demanding usage.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- Teledyne FLIR E86 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera
- 42° 10 mm wide-angle lens
- NIST Calibration Certification
- FLIR Thermal Studio Pro Software
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Removable SD Card
- USB Cable
- Hard Carrying Case
- Quick Start Guide
Specifications
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IR Resolution: 464 x 348 pixels
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Thermal Sensitivity/NETD: <40 mK at 30°C (86°F)
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Image Frequency: 30 Hz
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Lens: 42°, 10 mm wide-angle
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Digital Camera: 5 MP with built-in LED light
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Zoom: 1–4x continuous
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Focus: Manual, One-shot LDM, One-shot contrast, Continuous LDM
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Display: 4" LCD touchscreen, 640 x 480 pixels, auto-rotating
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Measurement Accuracy: ±2°C or ±2% of reading
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Object Temperature Range: -20 to 120°C, 0 to 650°C, 300 to 1500°C
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Image File Format: Standard JPEG with measurement data
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Video Output: DisplayPort over USB Type-C
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IR Video Recording: Radiometric (.csq) and non-radiometric (H.264)
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Streaming: H.264, MPEG-4, MJPEG over Wi-Fi/UVC
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Battery Operating Time: >2.5 hours at 25°C
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Storage Media: Removable SD card
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Interfaces: USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, DisplayPort
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Color Palettes: Iron, Rainbow, Rainbow HC, White hot, Black hot, Arctic, Lava
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Operating Temperature: -15 to 50°C
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Storage Temperature: -40 to 70°C
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Shock/Vibration Rating: 25g / 2g (IEC Standards)
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Ingress Protection: IP54
FAQ
Q: What is UltraMax and how does it improve image quality?
A: UltraMax captures multiple thermal images and combines them into a single enhanced image with four times the pixel count and reduced noise, improving detail and measurement accuracy.
Q: Can I use different lenses with the E86?
A: Yes, the E86 supports interchangeable AutoCal™ lenses that calibrate automatically when attached.
Q: Is software included with the camera?
A: Yes, it comes with Teledyne FLIR Thermal Studio Pro software and supports the FLIR Inspection Route plugin.
Q: How long does the battery last?
A: The rechargeable battery offers more than 2.5 hours of runtime under typical conditions.
Q: Does the camera support voice notes and annotations?
A: Yes, it has a built-in mic for 60-second voice recordings and allows image annotations via touchscreen.
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