Quality decisions are based on clear understandable facts. When it’s your job to budget and control costs you need the tools that help you see into the future. Building a system to proactively forecast and mitigate maintenance costs is one of a plant’s best options for increasing its total profitability. That is why seasoned thermographers, operations managers and reliability engineers turn to Fluke articulating thermal cameras. The ergonomic design and neck strap make long inspection days easier. Outside the rotating screen lets you adjust to minimize glare and the touchscreen delivers a premium in-field viewing experience. With 640 x 480 resolution and temperature measurements up to 650 °C, the Fluke TiX501 infrared camera is ideal for:
- Industrial maintenance inspections
- Predictive maintenance programs
- Oil and gas maintenance
- Utilities
- Edit and optimize images
- Combine infrared and visible images for simpler analysis
- Create detailed reports
In focus images are easier to capture with LaserSharp autofocus and 2x digital zoom. Images can be optimized on the large screen right in the field. And with the 240°articulation, you can collect the images needed, whether they are overhead, around corners or under equipment. You have the tool you need to take quality images, near or far. When the job requires a level of precision well beyond the ordinary you need a remarkable camera – the Fluke TiX501.
Get the most out of your TiX501 with Fluke Connect™ desktop software. Create professional reports in minutes while efficiently capturing full radiometric data to support your maintenance program.
| Key features | |
| Infrared resolution | 640 x 480 (307,200 pixels) |
| SuperResolution | No |
| IFOV with standard lens (spatial resolution) | 0.93 mRad, D:S 1065:1 |
| Field of view | 34 °H x 24 °V |
| Minimum focus distance | 15 cm (approx. 6 in) |
| MultiSharp Focus | No |
| LaserSharp Auto Focus | Yes, for consistently in-focus images. Every. Single. Time. |
| Laser distance meter | Yes, calculates distance to the target for precisely focused images and displays distance on screen |
| Advanced manual focus | Yes |
| Wireless connectivity | Yes, to PC, iPhone® and iPad® (iOS 4s and later), Android™ 4.3 and up, and WiFi to LAN (where available) |
| Fluke Connect app compatible | Yes*, connect your camera to your smartphone, and images taken automatically upload to the Fluke Connect app for saving and sharing |
| Fluke Connect Assets | Future**, Automatically assign images to assets, easily compare measurement types in one location and create reports through a cloud-based system. |
| Fluke Connect instant cloud upload | Yes*, connect your camera to your building’s WiFi network, and images taken automatically upload to the Fluke Connect system for viewing on your smartphone or PC |
| Fluke Connect instant server upload | Yes** |
| IR-Fusion technology | Yes, adds the context of the visible details to your infrared image |
| Ruggedized touchscreen display | 5.7 inch (14.4 cm) landscape, 640 x 480 LCD |
| Ergonomic design | 240° rotatable (articulating) lens |
| Thermal sensitivity (NETD)** | ≤0.075 °C at 30 °C target temp (75 mK) |
| Level and span | Smooth auto and manual scaling |
| Touchscreen adjustable level/span | Yes. Span and level can be easily and quickly set by simply touching the screen |
| Fast auto toggle between manual and auto modes | Yes |
| Fast auto-rescale in manual mode | Yes |
| Minimum span (in manual mode) | 2.0 °C (3.6 °F) |
| Minimum span (in auto mode) | 3.0 °C (5.4 °F) |
| Built-in digital camera (visible light) | 5 MP |
| Frame rate | 60 Hz or 9 Hz versions |
| Laser pointer | Yes |
| LED light (torch) | Yes |
| Digital zoom | 2x |
| General specifications | |
| Color alarms (temperature alarms) | High temperature, low temperature, and isotherms (within range) |
| Infrared spectral band | 7.5 μm to 14 μm (long wave) |
| Operating temperature | -10 °C to +50 °C (+14 °F to +122 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C to +50 °C (-4 °F to +122 °F) without batteries |
| Relative humidity | 10 % to 95 % non-condensing |
| Center-point temperature measurement | Yes |
| Spot temperature | Hot and cold spot markers, individually enabled |
| User-definable spot markers | 2 user-definable spot markers |
| User defined measurement boxes | 1 expandable-contractible measurement box with MIN-MAX-AVG temp display |
| Hard case | Rugged, IP 67 rated, airtight hardcase with custom foam insert |
| Safety | IEC 61010-1: Overvoltage category II, Pollution Degree 2 |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | IEC 61326-1: Basic EM environment. CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A |
| Australian RCM | IEC 61326-1 |
| US FCC | CFR 47, Part 15 Subpart B |
| Vibration | 0.03 g2/Hz (3.8 g), 2.5 g IEC 60068-2-6 |
| Shock | 25 g, IEC 68-2-29 |
| Drop | Engineered to withstand 1 meter (3.3 feet) drop with standard lens |
| Size (H x W x L) | 27.3 x 15.9 x 9.7 cm (10.8 x 6.3 x 3.8 in) |
| Weight (battery included) | 1.54 kg (3.4 lb) |
| Enclosure rating | IEC 60529: IP54 (protected against dust, limited ingress; protection against water spray from all directions) |
| Warranty | Two-years (standard), extended warranties are available |
| Recommended calibration cycle | Two-years (assumes normal operation and normal aging) |
| Supported languages | Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, and Turkish |
| RoHS compliant | Yes |
- Shoot images near... and far. Interchangeable Smart Lenses require no calibration of the thermal camera and give you the versatility and image quality needed to conduct inspections in almost any environment.
- Find subtle temperature differences easily-with advanced thermal sensitivity
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