Key facts
- Brand
- EXTECH
- Model
- VIR50
- Industry
- Industrial
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-08-01
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EXTECH VIR50 Dual Laser Video IR Thermometer User Manual
This manual provides instructions for the EXTECH VIR50 Dual Laser Video IR Thermometer, a device capable of non-contact infrared and contact thermocouple temperature measurements. It features a built-in 640 x 480 pixel digital camera for capturing still images and video, along with dual laser targeting and adjustable emissivity settings.
The document details four measurement modes: Video + Infrared, Infrared-only, Dew Point, and Datalogging. It also covers system settings such as date/time configuration, temperature units, backlight brightness, and auto-power-off options, as well as safety precautions regarding the laser pointer.
EXTECH VIR50 specifications
| Display | 2.2" TFT LCD |
|---|---|
| Camera Resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Battery | 3.7V rechargeable |
| Laser Convergence Distance | 50 inches (127cm) |
| Spot Size at 50 inches | 1 inch (2.54cm) |
| Emissivity Range | 0.1 to 1.00 |
Source: EXTECH VIR50 Dual Laser Video IR Thermometer User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What measurement modes does the VIR50 support?
The meter supports Video + Infrared, Infrared-only, Dew Point, and Datalogging modes.
From: EXTECH VIR50 Dual Laser Video IR Thermometer User Manual
How do I reset the instrument if it freezes?
Insert a paper clip into the Reset opening to trigger the RESET function.
From: EXTECH VIR50 Dual Laser Video IR Thermometer User Manual
What is the maximum distance at which the dual lasers converge to a single target spot?
The dual lasers identify the exact measuring spot when they converge at a distance of 50 inches.
What is the operating temperature range for the Type K thermocouple input?
The device can measure temperatures from -58°F up to 2498°F using a Type K probe.
