The FLIR E53 is your entry into the Exx-Series, with the resolution and sensitivity you need at the right price. The 240 × 180 true native resolution offers more than 43,200 points of temperature measurement and produces crisp, vibrant imagery, which can be enhanced with FLIR's patented MSX® for added perspective.
Specifications
| Highlighted | |
|---|---|
| Thermal Sensitivity_NETD | <40 mK, 24° @ +30°C (+86°F) |
| Accuracy | ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading for ambient temperature 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) and object temperature above 0°C (32°F) |
| Storage Media | Removable SD card (8 GB) |
| Imaging & Optical | |
|---|---|
| Color palettes | Iron, Rainbow, Rainbow HC, White hot, Black hot, Arctic, Lava |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.15 m (0.49 ft.), 24° |
| Minimum Focus Distance with MSX | 0.5 m (1.64 ft.), 24° |
| MSX | Embosses visual details on full resolution thermal image |
| Non_radiometric IR video streaming | H.264 or MPEG-4 over Wi-Fi MJPEG over UVC or Wi-Fi |
| Picture_in_Picture | Resizable and movable |
| Radiometric IR video recording | Real-time radiometric recording (.csq) |
| Radiometric IR video streaming | Over UVC |
| Resolution | 640 × 480 pixels (VGA) |
| Screen EST Mode | Yes |
| Sketch | From touchscreen |
| Spatial resolution [IFOV] | 1.09 mrad/pixel, 24° |
| Spectral Range | 7.5 - 14.0 µm |
| Thermal Sensitivity_NETD | <40 mK, 24° @ +30°C (+86°F) |
| UltraMax | Super-resolution process quadruples pixel count, activated in FLIR Tools+ |
| Viewfinder | No |
| Visual Video Streaming | Yes |
| Measurement & Analysis | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading for ambient temperature 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) and object temperature above 0°C (32°F) |
| Accuracy [Drift] in Screen EST Mode | Accuracy (drift): ±0.3°C (±0.5°F) |
| Area Box | 1 in live mode |
| Measurement Corrections | Yes |
| Measurement Presets | No measurement, center spot, hot spot, cold spot, User Preset 1, User Preset 2 |
| Object Temperature Range | •–20 to +120°C (–4 to 248°F) •0–650°C (32–1200°F) • +300°C to +1200°C (572–2192°F) |
| Reference Temperature | Yes |
| Sampling Average in Screen EST Mode | Recommended temperature range: 30 to 45°C (86 to 113°F) in stable room temperature |
| Spot Meter | 3 in live mode |
| User Interface | |
|---|---|
| Text | Text from predefined list or soft keyboard on touchscreen |
| Voice | 60 seconds built-in microphone and speaker (and via Bluetooth) on still images and video |
| Communication & Data Storage | |
|---|---|
| METERLiNK | Wireless connection (Bluetooth) to: FLIR meters with METERLiNK |
| Storage Media | Removable SD card (8 GB) |
| USB | USB Type-C: data transfer/video/power |
| USB_Standard | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Video Out | DisplayPort over USB Type-C |
| WiFi | Peer to peer (ad hoc) or infrastructure (network) |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Battery operating time | Approx. 2.5 hours at 25°C (77°F) ambient temperature and typical use |
| Battery Type | Li-ion battery, charged in camera or on separate charger |
| Power Management | Automatic shut-down and sleep mode |
| Environmental & Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | –15°C to 50°C (5°F to 122°F) |
| Radio Spectrum | •ETSI EN 300 328 •FCC Part 15.249 •RSS-247 Issue 2 |
| Safety | EN/UL/CSA/PSE 60950-1 |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Tripod Mounting | UNC 1/4"–20 |
| Warranty | http://www.flir.com/warranty/ |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Alarm | Moisture, insulation, and measurement |
| Packaging | Infrared camera with lens, small viewfinder eyecup, 2 batteries, battery charger, hard transport case, lanyards, front lens cap, power supplies, printed documentation, SD card (8 GB), cables (USB 2.0 A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to HDMI, USB Type-C to USB Type-C), License card: FLIR Thermal Studio Pro (3 month subscription) + FLIR Route Creator Plugin for Thermal Studio Pro (3 month subscription) |
| Packaging Size | 500 x 190 x 370 mm (19.7 x 7.5 x 14.6 in.) |
Accessories
Resources & Support
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Firmware Download
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Software Download
FLIR Thermal Studio Installer
Datasheet
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Datasheet
FLIR EXX-Series Manufacturing Datasheet
Warranty
FLIR-Limited_Warranty-2-10-US_Only - (rev. MAR2024) - 3.20.2024[80]
Datasheet
FLIR CARE and FLIR PROTECT Service and Extended Warranty Packages Datasheet
Application Story
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User Manual
FLIR Exx Series User Manual
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