The FLIR A50 smart sensor is a compact and robust thermal imaging camera purpose-built for condition monitoring, industrial automation, and early fire detection. It excels at providing continuous, real-time thermal insights without the need for external processing, making it equally suited for rugged industrial environments and smart IIoT systems.
Overview:
FLIR A50 smart sensor cameras are ideal for users who want built-in, on-camera analytics and alarm capabilities for condition monitoring and early fire detection applications. With options for Wi-Fi, an integrated visual camera, and ONVIF S compatibility (advanced version only), FLIR A50 cameras are a flexible, configurable solution to meet the unique needs of automation customers across a broad range of industries. When used as a system component for cloud and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions, A50 cameras can help companies protect assets, improve safety, maximize uptime, and minimize maintenance costs.
Key Features
High-Resolution, Accurate Thermal Sensing
Equipped with a 464 × 348 (161,472-pixel) IR sensor, the A50 delivers ±2 °C or ±2% temperature accuracy. Select lenses (29°, 51°, 95°) and a thermal sensitivity better than 35 mK ensure precision in harsh conditions.
Onboard Analytics & Alarming
Offers on-camera analytics with tools like 10 spotmeters, area/box/polygon measurement, deltas, isotherms, lines, and reference points. Built-in alarm logic supports triggers for hot/cold conditions and can push alerts via digital output, email, or industrial protocols.
Seamless Industrial Integration
Communicates via Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, MQTT, REST API, and more—including RTSP for video streaming in visual, IR, MSX®, and FSX® modes. Interfaces with SCADA, HMI, and VMS systems effortlessly.
Durable, Easy Installation
Built for tough environments with an IP66-rated housing and diamond-like carbon-coated lens. Compact and lightweight, it uses M8/12 connectors and supports power-over-Ethernet (PoE).
Industrial Automation & Equipment Monitoring – Diagnose mechanical wear and thermal anomalies early to prevent downtimes.
Predictive Maintenance – Automate alerts based on temperature thresholds to support predictive maintenance workflows.
Fire and Safety Detection – Detect overheating or potential fire sources in real time, ideal for data centers, recycling centers, or confined industrial sites.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 464 x 348 IR, ±2 °C accuracy, <35 mK sensitivity |
| Analytics | Onboard measurement tools + alarms |
| Connectivity | Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, MQTT, REST, RTSP |
| Durability | IP66, PoE capable, ruggedized lens |
| Optics | 29°, 51°, 95° lens options |
| Applications | Monitoring, automation, and fire detection |
Need assistance selecting the right lens option, mounting kit, or integration bundle? I’d be happy to help tailor it to your project requirements!
