Extech IRC130: Thermal Imager IR Thermometer with MSX

Extech IRC130

Jan 5, 2021

Built with dual visual and visual/thermal (MSX) cameras combined with an IR Thermometer, the Extech IRC130 provides a whole picture of what the eye can’t see. Quickly locate potential issues using the unique coaxial distance-to-spot guidance laser. Store up to 50,000 JPEG files and easily transfer them via USB interface.

• Large 2.4″ TFT color display (320 x 240 pixels) with intuitive easy-to-navigate menu in 22 languages

• Designed with integrated true thermal imager (80 x 60 pixels) to detect what the eyes can’t see

• Patented MSX technology adds visible-light details to thermal images in real time for greater clarity without diluting the image or decreasing thermal transparency

• Measure temperature up to 1202°F (650°C)

• High accuracy with adjustable emissivity

• Unique coaxial laser allows for locating hot or cold spots that may indicate potential issues

• 30:1 distance-to-spot (target) ratio

• Capture and store up to 50,000 MSX thermal and visual images in JPG format

• USB interface for transferring images

• Fast 150 ms response time for real-time temperature updates with continuous scanning

• Bright LED flashlight

• Standard UNC 1/4″-20 accessory mount

• Rugged design with dust and water protection (IP54 rating) and 2-meter drop tested

• Adjustable Auto Power Off (APO) timer

• Low battery indicator

• Complete with integrated 3.6 V rechargeable lithium-ion battery, USB cable, lanyard, and pouch with convenient belt loop and shoulder strap

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