Portable Thermal Camera (Professional)

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional)

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Portable Thermal Camera (Professional) – QualiTC™ 38

The QualiTC™ 38 Professional Portable Thermal Camera is an industrial thermal imaging solution designed for power utility inspections, petrochemical facilities, firefighting operations, and other demanding high-temperature applications. It combines a 384×288 thermal detector with an 8-megapixel visible-light camera and a 4.3-inch sunlight-readable touchscreen protected by 0.5 mm explosion-proof glass. With a wide temperature measurement range of -20°C to 1200°C (-4°F to 2192°F), this professional thermal camera supports routine electrical inspections as well as high-temperature process monitoring. TisoView image processing enhances thermal imagery using super-resolution and detail-enhancement algorithms for clearer inspection results.

The QualiTC™ 38 features a 40-meter laser rangefinder, GPS positioning, 4G connectivity, and an electronic compass, giving field technicians detailed location and distance information for each measurement. Voice annotation allows spoken notes to be attached directly to captured photos and videos, helping document inspection findings efficiently. Dedicated analysis software provides access to full-frame thermal data and full-temperature radiometric video after an inspection. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth enable wireless communication with a companion mobile app for real-time thermal image transmission to smartphones and tablets.

Designed for extended field inspections, the QualiTC™ 38 uses a removable 5000 mAh lithium battery that provides approximately five hours of continuous operation. An additional battery pack can support longer work shifts. The camera includes 32GB of built-in eMMC storage and supports microSD expansion up to 256GB, providing ample space for thermal images, videos, and inspection records. Its -10°C to 60°C operating temperature range and -40°C to 85°C storage temperature range help support use in demanding industrial and field environments. Optional gas sensors can also be integrated for combined thermal imaging and gas detection applications.

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional) – QualiTC™ 38 Applications

The QualiTC™ 38 Professional Portable Thermal Camera is designed for industrial and professional inspections that require accurate high-temperature measurement, location-based inspection data, and full radiometric thermal video. Its advanced thermal imaging capabilities make it suitable for electrical, mechanical, construction, petrochemical, firefighting, research, and preventive maintenance applications.

  • Electric Power Inspection: Inspects transmission lines, substations, transformers, and other power equipment to identify abnormal heat patterns that may indicate developing faults or equipment issues.

  • Electrical and Mechanical Fault Diagnosis: Locates overheating in motors, switchgear, electrical systems, and industrial machinery during preventive maintenance and routine inspection rounds.

  • Construction and Building Diagnostics: Identifies moisture intrusion, air leakage, insulation problems, and temperature variations across walls, roofs, and building envelopes.

  • Petrochemical Inspection: Monitors oil pipelines, process equipment, material interfaces, heat loss, and insulation conditions in demanding petrochemical and industrial environments.

  • Firefighting and Fire Prevention: Supports forest fire detection, hot-spot identification, spontaneous combustion monitoring, and electrical fire safety inspections with high-temperature thermal imaging.

  • Medical and Research Applications: Measures human body surface temperature and analyzes temperature distribution for selected clinical, laboratory, and research applications.

  • Research, Development, and Preventive Maintenance: Records and analyzes thermal behavior across components, assemblies, machinery, automated systems, and industrial processes for R&D and preventive maintenance programs.

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional) – QualiTC™ 38 Key Features

The QualiTC™ 38 Professional Portable Thermal Camera combines high-resolution thermal imaging with advanced measurement, geolocation, wireless connectivity, and data analysis capabilities for demanding industrial inspection programs.

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional)

Combine Infrared and Digital Camera

The QualiTC™ 38 combines 384×288 infrared thermal imaging with an 8-megapixel visible-light camera to provide detailed thermal and visual images for easier inspection and analysis.

  • 384×288 Thermal Detector with 8-Megapixel Visible Light Camera: Captures high-resolution thermal data alongside detailed visible imagery, helping technicians identify temperature anomalies, equipment faults, and inspection targets with greater clarity.

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional)

Unique TisoView™ Technology

Powered by DYT’s proprietary TisoView™ imaging technology, the QualiTC™ 38 uses advanced image-processing algorithms, including super-resolution, DDE enhancement, saturation control, and gain optimization. These technologies enhance image clarity, fine details, contrast, and overall visual quality for more precise thermal inspection and analysis.

  • TisoView™ Image Enhancement: Uses super-resolution, detail enhancement, saturation control, and gain optimization to improve thermal image sharpness, clarity, and fine detail.

  • -20°C to 1200°C Measurement Range: Supports high-temperature industrial inspections and process monitoring across a broad range beyond typical consumer thermal cameras.

  • 40-Meter Laser Rangefinder: Measures target distance to support accurate temperature readings, measurement correction, and safer inspection from a suitable distance.

  • GPS and 4G Connectivity: Records geographic inspection data and provides mobile connectivity in the field without requiring a separate hotspot.

  • Full-Frame Radiometric Video: Captures temperature data for every pixel across each video frame, providing detailed thermal information for post-inspection analysis.

  • Voice Annotation: Adds spoken notes directly to captured thermal photos or videos, helping technicians document observations and prepare inspection reports efficiently.

  • 4.3-Inch Explosion-Proof Touchscreen: Provides a clear interface in bright outdoor conditions while the 0.5 mm safety glass adds protection for demanding field environments.

  • Removable 5000 mAh Battery: Allows quick battery replacement in the field, supporting extended inspection shifts with minimal interruption.

  • 32GB Storage, Expandable to 256GB: Provides ample space for thermal images, inspection records, and large full-frame radiometric video files.

  • WiFi, Bluetooth, USB Type-C, and HDMI: Supports wireless and wired connections to smartphones, PCs, and external displays for image transfer, review, analysis, and reporting.

Theory and Method

Every surface above absolute zero emits infrared radiation according to its temperature. The QualiTC™ 38 Professional Portable Thermal Camera detects this energy within the 8 to 14 micrometer long-wave infrared (LWIR) band using a 384×288 thermal detector array. Each detector element responds to incoming infrared radiation through a change in electrical resistance. The camera’s onboard processor converts these changes into temperature data for individual pixels, creating a detailed thermal image of the target. The TisoView™ imaging engine then applies super-resolution and digital detail enhancement to improve image clarity before the operator begins the inspection.

Accurate measurements up to 1200°C require compensation for several environmental and target-related factors. The QualiTC™ 38 accounts for target distance, atmospheric conditions, ambient temperature, humidity, and visibility, which can influence the infrared energy reaching the detector from a hot or distant object. Its integrated 40-meter laser rangefinder measures the actual distance to the target and provides this information for measurement correction, reducing reliance on manual distance estimates.

Multiple temperature measurement modes provide flexible inspection options. Point measurement records the temperature at a specific location, while line measurement analyzes temperature variation along areas such as welds, seams, or equipment surfaces. Frame measurement evaluates an entire selected region to identify maximum, minimum, and center-point temperatures. With full-frame radiometric video recording, every pixel in every frame retains its temperature data. This allows technicians to review recorded sequences later and extract temperature readings from specific points without relying solely on still thermal images.

Portable Thermal Camera (Professional) - QualiTC™ 38 Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
IR Resolution 384 × 288
Lens 15 mm F/1.0 (standard); 19 mm, 25 mm (optional)
Wavelength 8 to 14 μm
Frame Rate 30 Hz
NETD ≤45 mK @ 25°C
Zoom 1x to 8x
Focus Manual
Measurement Range -20°C to 1200°C (-4°F to 2192°F)
Accuracy ±2°C or ±2% of reading, whichever is greater
Temperature Measurement Modes Full-screen hotspot, cold spot, and center point temperature measurement, plus regional temperature measurement
Measuring Mode 1 global and 8 local measurement zones (points, line segments, and rectangles), 1 center point, and temperature monitoring by measurement area
Alarm Custom high, low, and interval temperature alarm thresholds with on-screen and audible alerts
Visible Light Resolution 8 megapixels (3264 × 2448)
Visible Light Field of View 90° (diagonal)
Image Optimization TisoView image enhancement set
Screen Size 4.3 inch
Screen Type Industrial touchscreen, sunlight readable, capacitive touch, 0.5mm explosion-proof glass
Image Modes Infrared, visible light, edge (outline) fusion, layer fusion, picture-in-picture
Color Palettes Iron Red, Rainbow, Rainbow High Contrast, White Hot, Black Hot, Arctic, Lava, Red Hot
Language Support English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
Measurement Correction Target distance, atmospheric correction, ambient temperature and humidity, visibility
Interface USB Type-C, HDMI
Wireless WiFi (mobile app image transmission), Bluetooth
Laser Pointer Supported
Laser Distance Measurement 40 meters
LED Light Supported
Buzzer Supported
GPS Supported
4G Supported
Electronic Compass Supported
Gas Sensors Customizable according to demand
Voice Annotation Supported
Battery Removable lithium battery, 5000 mAh
Working Hours Approximately 5 hours on a full charge
Image Analysis Full-frame thermal image and full-temperature video analysis supported
Storage Capacity 32GB built-in EMMC, expandable to 256GB via microSD card
Recording Photograph, screen recording, and video (standard and full-frame temperature video)
Radiation Flow File Supported (video with temperature data for every frame)
Photo Interval Supported
Operating Temperature -10°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C

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