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Rev. 108192
Last modified 2025-10-17
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­Mechanical drawings
P/N: 18801-0101

FLIR C8

Graphic
High-res image, RGB color space, 1000 px wide

Imaging and optical data

IR resolution
320 × 240 pixels
Thermal sensitivity/NETD
< 50 mK
Field of view (FOV)
35° × 27°
Minimum focus distance
0.4 m (1.3 ft)
Spatial resolution (IFOV)
2.0 mrad/pixel
F-number
1.4
Image frequency
9 Hz
Focus
Focus free
Digital zoom
Yes, zoom pinch, 1–4× continuous

Detector data

Detector type
Focal plane array, uncooled microbolometer
Spectral range
7.5–13 µm
Detector pitch
12 μm

Image presentation

Display resolution
640 × 480 pixels
Screen size
3.5 in
Aspect ratio
4:3
Auto orientation
Yes
Touch screen
Yes, capacitive
Display technology
IPS
Image adjustment
  • Automatic level and span
  • Manual level and span
  • 1-Touch level and span
Image modes
  • Infrared image
  • Visual image
  • MSX
  • Picture in picture (IR area on visual image)
Gallery
Yes, incl. thumbnails and custom folder structure

Measurement

Object temperature range
–20 to 450°C (–4 to 842°F)
Accuracy at ambient temp. 10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F) and object temp. above 0°C (32°F)
  • 0 to 100°C (32 to 212°F): ±2°C (±5.5°F)
  • 100 to 450°C (212 to 842°F): ±2%

Measurement analysis

Measurement functions
  • Spot
  • Box with max./min.
  • Isotherm
Measurements correction
  • Emissivity; matt/semi-matt/semi-glossy + custom value
  • Reflected apparent temperature
    • Atmospheric compensation
Color palettes
  • Iron
  • Gray
  • Rainbow
  • Arctic
  • Lava
  • Rainbow HC

Set-up

Set-up commands
  • Local adaptation of units, language, date and time formats
  • Screen brightness (high, medium, low)
Languages
Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, traditional Chinese, Turkish

Service functions

Camera software update
  • Automatic over Wi-Fi
  • USB via computer

Storage of images

Storage media
Internal memory and onboard Flir Ignite cloud connectivity with Wi-Fi.
Image storage capacity
> 5000 sets of images
Image file format
Standard JPEG, 14-bit measurement data included

Image annotations

Text
Soft keyboard on touchscreen, auto-prompt for note when image is saved

Video streaming

Non-radiometric video streaming
Yes; MSX, Thermal, Visual, Picture in Picture.
USB Video Class colorized uncompressed with overlay 9 Hz.

Digital camera

Resolution
5 MP
Focus
Fixed
Field of view
71.5 ° × 56° (84° diagonal)
Video lamp
Yes

Data communication interfaces

Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 and 5 GHz)
USB
USB 2.0, Type-C connector
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v. 5.0 EDR
  • PAN

Radio

Operating frequency
Bluetooth: 2402–2480 MHz
WLAN 2.4 GHz: 2412–2462 MHz
WLAN 5 GHz: 5150-5250 MHz
Note that frequency band 5150-5250 MHz is for indoor use only, see national regulations (e.g. Japan and Canada)

Power system

Battery type
Rechargeable Li ion battery (built-in)
Battery voltage
3.7 V
Battery capacity
1800 mAh
Battery operating time
3 hours
Battery charge life
>500 cycles
Charging system
USB-C (1 A)
Charging time
2 hours
Charging temperature
35°C (95°F)
External power operation
5 V, USB-C
Power management
Adjustable stand-by and automatic shut-down
Battery documents
For documents like MSDS and UN38.3 test reports/summaries, see:

Environmental data

Operating temperature range
–10 to 50°C (14 to 122°F)
Storage temperature range
–40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F)
Humidity (operating and storage)
IEC 60068-2-30/24 h 95% relative humidity 25°C to 40°C (77°F to 104°F) / 2 cycles
Relative humidity
95% relative humidity 25°C to 40°C (77°F to 104°F) non-condensing
EMC
  • EN 301 489-1 RED
  • EN 301 489-17
  • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 B, Class B
Magnetic fields
EN 61000-4-8 level 5
Radio spectrum
  • ETSI EN 300 328
  • EN 301 893
  • FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15
  • RSS-247
Battery regulations
  • UL 1642
  • EN 62133 ed 2
Battery charging efficiency
  • BC Title 20
  • 10 CFR Section 430.23 (aa)
Encapsulation
Camera housing and lens: IP 54 (IEC 60529)
Shock
25 g (IEC 60068-2-27)
Vibration
2 g (IEC 60068-2-6)
Drop
Designed for 2 m (6.56 ft)
Safety
EN 62368-1
Environmental safety
  • REACH Regulation EC 1907/2006
  • RoHS2 Directive 2011/65/EC
  • WEEE Directive 2012/19/EC
  • Proposition 65
Declaration of conformity

Physical data

Weight
0.20 kg (0.42 lb)
Size (L × W × H)
138 × 84 × 34 mm (5.4 × 3.3 × 1.3 in)
Battery weight
40 g (1.4 oz)
Tripod mounting
UNC ¼″-20
Housing material
  • PC and ABS, partially covered with TPE
  • Aluminum
Color
Black

Warranty and service

Warranty

Shipping information

Packaging, type
Cardboard box
Packaging, contents
  • FLIR C8
  • Printed documentation
  • Wrist strap lanyard
  • USB cable
  • Pouch
Packaging, weight
0.52 kg (1.14 lb)
Packaging, size
160 × 118 × 93 mm (6.3 × 4.6 × 3.7 in)
EAN-13
4743254007727
UPC-12
845188033576
Country of origin
Estonia
Supplies & accessories:

Mechanical drawings

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