The Teledyne FLIR E86-24-14-NIST Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera is a high-resolution thermal inspection tool engineered for professionals needing precise, real-time results. Equipped with a 464 x 348 pixel detector and 30 Hz refresh rate, this camera delivers clear thermal imagery for fast identification of electrical, mechanical, or building issues. It comes bundled with Teledyne FLIR’s Thermal Studio Pro software and supports UltraMax® technology, which enhances thermal images for better clarity and measurement accuracy.
The E86 features both a 24° and 14° AutoCal™ lens, allowing users to capture wide-area scans or zoom in for detailed analysis of distant targets. Its integrated laser distance meter ensures quick and accurate autofocusing, while MSX® imaging technology overlays visual details onto thermal images, improving context and interpretation. With an intuitive touchscreen interface, onboard voice annotation, and seamless route-based inspection tools, the E86 streamlines both field inspections and report generation.
Whether you're detecting energy loss in a building envelope or identifying overheating components in electrical systems, the E86 is designed to deliver the insights you need quickly and accurately—even in the most challenging environments.
What's Included:
- Teledyne FLIR E86 Thermal Imaging Camera
- 24° Lens (17 mm)
- 14° Lens (29 mm)
- Thermal Studio Pro Software License
- NIST Calibration Certificate
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Battery Charger
- Hard Carrying Case
- Removable SD Card
- USB Type-C Communication Cable
Features
Dual-Lens System
Includes both 24° and 14° lenses, enabling flexibility for standard field of view or zoomed-in telephoto inspections.
UltraMax Technology
Captures multiple thermal images and synthesizes them into one high-resolution image with quadrupled pixel data.
MSX Image Enhancement
Adds visible-light details to thermal images for better clarity and recognition of labels, edges, and other visual features.
Laser Distance Meter
Accurately calculates distances to targets for precise focusing and on-screen area measurements.
AutoCal Interchangeable Lenses
Lenses are automatically recognized and calibrated for optimal performance without the need for service intervention.
Thermal Studio Pro Software
Streamlines post-inspection processing, report generation, and data management for thousands of thermal images.
Inspection Route Function
Guides users through pre-planned inspection routes and organizes image capture for structured data collection.
Durable and Field-Ready
Designed with IP54 encapsulation, shock-resistant to 25g, and operational in a wide temperature range from -15°C to 50°C.
Built-in Voice and Text Annotation
Adds context to captured images using predefined text, touchscreen input, or voice recordings.
High-Resolution Touchscreen
4" LCD with 640 x 480 resolution and auto-rotation for intuitive navigation and review of imagery in the field.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- Teledyne FLIR E86 Thermal Imaging Camera
- 24° Lens (17 mm)
- 14° Lens (29 mm)
- Thermal Studio Pro Software License
- NIST Calibration Certificate
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Battery Charger
- Hard Carrying Case
- Removable SD Card
- USB Type-C Communication Cable
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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Spectral Range: 7.5–14 µm
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Focus Modes: Continuous LDM, One-shot LDM, One-shot contrast, Manual
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Lens Options: 24° (17 mm), 14° (29 mm) included
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Minimum Focus Distance: 0.15 m
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Digital Zoom: 1–4x continuous
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Display: 4 in. touchscreen LCD, 640 x 480 pixels, auto-rotation
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Camera Type: Uncooled microbolometer, 17 µm pitch
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Digital Camera: 5 MP with LED lamp
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Video Recording: Radiometric (CSQ), non-radiometric (H.264 to SD)
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Video Streaming: MJPEG, MPEG-4, or H.264 over USB or Wi-Fi
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Connectivity: USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, DisplayPort over USB-C
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GPS: Automatic image geotagging
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Voice Annotation: 60 seconds per image via mic or Bluetooth
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Text Annotation: Predefined or touchscreen input
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Storage Media: Removable SD card
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Battery Type: Rechargeable Li-ion
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Battery Operating Time: >2.5 hours at 25°C (68°F)
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Operating Temperature Range: -15 to 50°C (5 to 122°F)
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Storage Temperature Range: -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F)
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Shock/Vibration Rating: 25g (IEC 60068-2-27), 2g (IEC 60068-2-6)
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Encapsulation Rating: IP54 (IEC 60529)
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Color Palettes: Iron, Rainbow, Rainbow HC, White hot, Black hot, Arctic, Lava
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Accuracy: ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading
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Object Temperature Ranges: -20 to 120°C, 0 to 650°C, 300 to 1500°C
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Measurement Tools: Spot meter (3), Area measurement, Center/Hot/Cold spot
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File Format: JPEG with embedded measurement data
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Image Storage Modes: IR, Visual, MSX, PiP, Gallery
FAQ
Q: What’s the difference between the 24° and 14° lenses?
A: The 24° lens provides a wider field of view for general-purpose scanning, while the 14° telephoto lens offers a narrower field for detailed views of distant objects.
Q: Does the camera support video recording?
A: Yes, it supports both radiometric and non-radiometric video recording and streaming.
Q: Can I use this camera in outdoor environments?
A: Yes, the E86 is IP54 rated and shock/vibration tested, making it suitable for harsh conditions.
Q: How do I upgrade or switch lenses?
A: The AutoCal™ lenses are hot-swappable and automatically recognized and calibrated by the camera.
Q: Is software included for post-processing and reporting?
A: Yes, the package includes Teledyne FLIR Thermal Studio Pro software for thermal image management and professional reporting.
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