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FLIR Axxx-Series Smart Sensor
Fixed-Mount Thermal Camera
Product Variations
The FLIR Axxx-Series Thermal Smart Sensor Camera has the features automation solution providers need for complex monitoring applications, including critical infrastructure, product quality, and early fire detection. The Smart Sensor configuration includes multiple measurement tools and alarms while also providing computing-on-the-edge, with analytics performed at the camera level for immediate results. With a range of lens choices, motorized focus control, and unrivaled connectivity, A400/A500/A700 cameras offer unmatched power and flexibility. Easy configuration allows you to tailor this monitoring system to your company’s quality, productivity, maintenance, and safety needs.
Speed Up Decision-Making, Reduce Downtime, Improve Product Quality
Includes options to adjust measurements and alarms based on a reference temperature source (advanced)
Edge analytics with features such as a polygon function (advanced) help you make immediate, informed decisions
Provides exceptional image quality with up to 640 × 480 (307,200 pixels) and superior measurement accuracy (<±2°C)
Specifications
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| Digital I_O connector type | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with external power) |
| Digital Inputs | 2x opto-isolated, Vin(low)= 0–1.5 V, Vin(high)= 3–25 V |
| Digital Output Purpose | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: • As a function of alarm, output to external device
• Fault (NC) A500-Standard: Programmatically set; fault (NC) Advanced: • As a function of alarm, output to external device • Fault (NC) |
| Digital Outputs | 3x opto-isolated, 0–48 V DC, max. 350 mA; solid-state opto relay; 1x dedicated as Fault output (NC) |
| Encoding | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: H.264, MPEG4, or MJPEG A500-Standard: RTSP video streaming: H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG RTSP radiometric streaming: compressed JPEG-LS, FLIR radiometric GVSP video streaming: uncompressed GVSP radiometric streaming: temperature linear and FLIR radiometric Advanced: Video stream: H.264, MPEG4, or MJPEG Radiometric stream: Compressed JPEG-LS, FLIR radiometric |
| Ethernet Interface | Wired, Wi-Fi (optional) |
| WiFi | Optional feature purchased separately. RP-SMA, female connector |
| EMC | • ETSI EN 301 489-1 (radio) • ETSI EN 301 489-17 (radio) • EN 61000-4-8 (magnetic field) • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B (emission US) • ISO 13766-1 (EMC - Earth-moving and building construction machinery) • EN ISO 14982 (EMC - Agricultural and forestry machinery) |
| Image Frequency | 30 Hz |
| Thermal Sensitivity_NETD | A400, A700: Lens dependent A500: <30 mK, 42° @ 30°C (86°F) <40 mK, 24° @ 30°C (86°F) <50 mK, 14° @ 30°C (86°F) |
| Accuracy | ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading, for ambient temperature 15°C–35°C (59°F–95°F) and object temperature above 0°C (32°F) |
| Alarm Functions | On any selected measurement function, digital in, and internal camera temperature |
| Alarm Output | • Digital out • E-mail (SMTP) (push) • EtherNet/IP (pull) • File transfer (FTP) (push) • Modbus TCP slave (pull) • MQTT (push) • Query over RESTful API (pull) • Store image or video |
| Communication & Data Storage | |
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| Digital input purpose | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: NUC, NUC disable, alarm A500-Standard: NUC; NUC disable; image TAG (Start, Stop, General); image flow control (acc. SFNC 2.3): • Single frame (on trigg) • Multiframe (on trigg) • Continuous • Frame rate • ROI Advanced: NUC, NUC disable, alarm |
| Digital Inputs | 2x opto-isolated, Vin(low)= 0–1.5 V, Vin(high)= 3–25 V |
| Digital I_O connector type | M12 12-pin A-coded, Male (shared with external power) |
| Digital I_O isolation voltage | 500 VRMS |
| Digital Output Purpose | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: • As a function of alarm, output to external device
• Fault (NC) A500-Standard: Programmatically set; fault (NC) Advanced: • As a function of alarm, output to external device • Fault (NC) |
| Digital Outputs | 3x opto-isolated, 0–48 V DC, max. 350 mA; solid-state opto relay; 1x dedicated as Fault output (NC) |
| Encoding | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: H.264, MPEG4, or MJPEG A500-Standard: RTSP video streaming: H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG RTSP radiometric streaming: compressed JPEG-LS, FLIR radiometric GVSP video streaming: uncompressed GVSP radiometric streaming: temperature linear and FLIR radiometric Advanced: Video stream: H.264, MPEG4, or MJPEG Radiometric stream: Compressed JPEG-LS, FLIR radiometric |
| Ethernet | For control, result, image, and power |
| Ethernet Communication | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary A500-Standard: • GigE Vision ver. 1.2 • Client API GenICam compliant • TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary Advanced: TCP/IP socket-based FLIR proprietary |
| Ethernet Connector Type | M12 8-pin X-coded, female; RP-SMA, female |
| Ethernet Interface | Wired, Wi-Fi (optional) |
| Ethernet Power | Power over Ethernet, PoE IEEE 802.3af class 3 |
| Ethernet Protocols | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: • EtherNet/IP
• IEEE 1588
• Modbus TCP Slave
• MQTT
• SNMP
• TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP A500-Standard: • IEEE 1588 • SNMP • TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP Advanced: • EtherNet/IP • IEEE 1588 • Modbus TCP Master • Modbus TCP Slave • MQTT • SNMP • TCP, UDP, SNTP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, IGMP, sftp (server), FTP (client), SMTP, DHCP, MDNS (Bonjour), uPnP |
| Ethernet Standard | IEEE 802.3 |
| Ethernet Type | 1000 Mbps |
| Image Storage | Records up to 100 FLIR radiometric JPEG; storage as function of: alarm, scheduling, or user interaction (camera web) |
| Multicast | Yes |
| RS_232 | A400, A500-Advanced, A700-Standard: NA A500-Standard, A700-Advanced: M8 A-coded, male connector |
| Serial Communication | Pan & Tilt control. Pelco D standard HW interface: RS232 and RS485 exclusively |
| Unicast | Yes |
| Video Storage | Records up to 10 H.264 videos; storage as function of alarm — 5 sec. before alarm and 5 sec. after alarm. |
| WiFi | Optional feature purchased separately. RP-SMA, female connector |
| Imaging & Optical | |
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| Available Lenses | 6°, 24°, 14°, 42°, 2.0x Micro, Dual FOV (14° + 24°) athermalized lenses, 80° |
| Contrast Enhancement | A400, A500-Advanced, A700: FSX® / Histogram equalization (IR only) A500-Standard: RTSP and GVSP video streaming: FSX® / Histogram equalization (IR only) |
| Detector Pitch | A400, A500: 17 µm A700: 12 µm |
| Focal Plane Array [FPA] | Uncooled microbolometer |
| Focus | One-shot contrast, motorized, and manual |
| Image Frequency | 30 Hz |
| Image Source | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: Video stream 0: visual / IR / MSX® (visual camera is an optional feature) Video stream 1: visual A500-Standard: RTSP video streaming: visual / IR / MSX® (visual camera is an optional feature) RTSP radiometric streaming: IR camera GVSP video streaming: visual / IR / MSX® (visual camera is an optional feature) GVSP radiometric streaming: IR camera Advanced: Video stream 0: visual / IR / MSX® (visual camera is an optional feature) Video stream 1: visual Radiometric video stream: IR |
| IR Resolution | A400: 320 × 240 A500: 464 × 348 A700: 640 × 480 |
| Multi_Streaming | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: Yes A500-Standard: RTSP protocol: yes GVSP protocol: no, one stream only Advanced: Yes |
| Overlay | With / Without |
| Pixel Format | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: YUV411 A500-Standard: RTSP video streaming: YUV411 RTSP radiometric streaming: MONO 16 GVSP video streaming: YUV422 or MONO 8 GVSP radiometric streaming: MONO 16 Advanced: Video stream: YUV411 Radiometric stream: MONO 16 |
| Radiometric IR video streaming | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: NA A500-Standard: RTSP or GVSP (GigE Vision) protocols Advanced: RTSP protocol |
| Readout | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: Measurement results:
• Ethernet/IP (pull)
• Modbus TCP slave (pull)
• MQTT (push)
• Query over REST API (pull)
• Measurements and still image (radiometric JPEG, visual 640 × 480, visual 1280 × 960), read access only
• Web interface Advanced: Measurement results: • Ethernet/IP (pull) • Modbus TCP master (push) • Modbus TCP slave (pull) • MQTT (push) • Query over REST API (pull) • Measurements and still image (radiometric JPEG, visual 640 × 480, visual 1280 × 960), read access only • Web interface |
| Spectral Range | 7.5–14 µm |
| Streaming Resolutions | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: Video stream 0: 640 × 480 pixels
Video stream 1: 1280 × 960 pixels A500-Standard: RTSP video streaming, source 0: 640 × 480 pixels RTSP video streaming, source 1: 1280 × 960 pixels RTSP radiometric streaming: 320 × 240 pixels GVSP video streaming: 640 × 480 pixels GVSP radiometric streaming: 320 × 240 pixels Advanced: Video stream 0: 640 × 480 pixels Video stream 1: 1280 × 960 pixels Radiometric stream: 320 × 240 pixels |
| Thermal Sensitivity_NETD | A400, A700: Lens dependent A500: <30 mK, 42° @ 30°C (86°F) <40 mK, 24° @ 30°C (86°F) <50 mK, 14° @ 30°C (86°F) |
| Video Streaming | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: RTSP protocol A500-Standard: RTSP or GVSP (GigE Vision) protocols Advanced: RTSP protocol |
| Visible Camera | Optional accessory; disabled when 80° lens in use |
| Measurement & Analysis | |
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| Accuracy | ±2°C (±3.6°F) or ±2% of reading, for ambient temperature 15°C–35°C (59°F–95°F) and object temperature above 0°C (32°F) |
| Alarm Functions | On any selected measurement function, digital in, and internal camera temperature |
| Alarm Output | • Digital out • E-mail (SMTP) (push) • EtherNet/IP (pull) • File transfer (FTP) (push) • Modbus TCP slave (pull) • MQTT (push) • Query over RESTful API (pull) • Store image or video |
| Atmospheric transmission correction | Based on inputs of distance, atmospheric temperature, and relative humidity |
| Automatic hot and cold detection | Max./min. temperature value and position shown within box |
| Emissivity Correction | Variable from 0.01 to 1.0 |
| External Optics and Windows Correction | Based on input of optics/window transmission and temperature |
| Measurement Corrections | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: Global object parameters; local parameters per analyze function A500-Standard: Global object parameters Advanced: Global object parameters; local parameters per analyze function |
| Measurement Presets | Yes |
| Measurement Tools | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: 10 spotmeters, 10 boxes, 3 Deltas (difference any value/reference/external lock), 1 isotherm (above/below/interval), 1 iso-coverage, 1 reference temperature Advanced: 10 spotmeters, 10 boxes or mask polygons, 3 Deltas (difference any value/reference/external lock), 2 isotherms (above/below/interval), 2 iso-coverage, 1 reference temperature, 2 lines, 1 polyline |
| Object Temperature Range | A400, A500: -20°C to 120°C (-4°F to 248°F), 0°C to 650°C (32°F to 1202°F), 300°C to 1500°C (572°F to 3632°F) A700: -20°C to 120°C (-4°F to 248°F), 0°C to 650°C (32°F to 1202°F), 300°C to 2000°C (572°F to 3632°F) |
| Reflected apparent temperature correction | Based on input of reflected temperature |
| General | |
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| Base Mounting | 4× M4 on 4 sides |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Size [L x W x H] | 123 × 77 × 77 mm (4.84 × 3.03 × 3.03 in) |
| Weight | 0.82 kg (1.8 lb), camera only |
| Environmental & Certifications | |
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| Corrosion | • ISO 12944 C4 G or H • EN60068-2-11 |
| EMC | • ETSI EN 301 489-1 (radio) • ETSI EN 301 489-17 (radio) • EN 61000-4-8 (magnetic field) • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B (emission US) • ISO 13766-1 (EMC - Earth-moving and building construction machinery) • EN ISO 14982 (EMC - Agricultural and forestry machinery) |
| Encapsulation | IEC 60529, IP 54, IP66 with accessory |
| Humidity [operating and storage] | IEC 60068-2-30/24 hours, 95% relative humidity, 25°C–40°C (77°F–104°F)/2 cycles |
| ONVIF Conformance | A400-Standard, A700-Standard: No Advanced: Yes. ONVIF Profile S |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F): • -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F) (in free air) • 40°C to 50°C (104°F to 122°F) (mounted on cooling plate accessory) Maximum camera case temperature: 65°C (149°F) |
| Radio Spectrum | • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class C (2.4 GHz band US) • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class E (5 GHz band US) • RSS-247 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band Canada) • ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2.4 GHz band EU) • ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (5 GHz band EU) |
| Shock | IEC 60068-2-27, 25 g |
| Tripod Mounting | UNC ¼″-20 on 2 sides |
| Vibration | • IEC 60068-2-6, 0.15 mm at 10–58 Hz and 2 g at 58–500 Hz, sinusoidal • IEC 61373 Cat 1 (Railway) |
| Power | |
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| External Power Operation | 24/48 V DC 8 W max |
| External Voltage | Allowed range 18–56 V DC |
| Power Connection | M12 12-pin A-coded, male (shared with Digital I/O) |
| Power Consumption | • 7.5 W at 24 V DC typical • 7.8 W at 48 V DC typical • 8.1 W at 48 V PoE typical |
| User Interface | |
|---|---|
| Web interface | Yes |
Accessories
- IR lens, f=18 mm (24°) f/1.0 (T300443)
- IR lens, f=5 mm (80°), T300805
- FlexView® Dual FOV IR Lens (42°/24°)
- FlexView® Dual FOV IR Lens (24°/14°)
- FLIR Macro Lens 2.0x with Case (T300238)
- f=70 mm (6°) IR lens with case (T300095)
- IR lens, f=10 mm, 42° (T300239)
- IR lens, f=17 mm, 24° (T300240)
- IR lens, f=29 mm, 14° (T300241)
Resources & Support
Datasheet
FLIR Axxx-Series SS (Smart Sensor Camera) Datasheet
Application Story
FLIR Axxx-Series Application Story - Thermal Imaging Cameras for Substation Monitoring
Brochure
FLIR Automation Brochure
Datasheet
FLIR CARE and FLIR PROTECT Service and Extended Warranty Packages Datasheet
Brochure
FLIR Early Fire Detection (EFD) Brochure
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