Flir C8: High-Resolution Thermal Imaging for Professional Use
The Flir C8 compact thermal imaging camera delivers professional-grade performance in a portable format. Designed for electrical, mechanical, building and vehicle diagnostics, it offers high resolution thermal imaging, built-in automatic uploading, and the clarity needed to detect hidden problems quickly and accurately. Featuring a 240 thermal resolution sensor and patented MSX image enhancement, the C8 helps you work faster, report with confidence and maintain a consistent inspection process in your daily work.
Clear Imaging with MSX and Sharp Thermal Detail
The Flir C8 features a crisp 3.5-inch touchscreen and delivers sharp thermal images using 320 × 240 thermal resolution. With MSX image enhancement, it overlays visual detail onto the thermal image, revealing labels, edges and textures for improved image clarity. Isotherm alarms and hot/cold spot tools help identify issues immediately and support consistent inspections across teams.
- 320 × 240 thermal resolution
- MSX image enhancement for added visual detail
- NETD < 50 mK sensitivity to detect fine temperature differences
- Isotherm alarms and spot tools for exception detection
- Visual, thermal, MSX and picture-in-picture modes
Streamlined Workflow with Automatic Uploading
The Flir C8 is designed to reduce time spent on admin and reporting. With Wi-Fi connectivity, images are uploaded directly to the cloud using FLIR Ignite, where they are securely stored and ready for analysis. The included Ignite Pro subscription provides prebuilt templates to standardise reporting, improve collaboration and reduce manual processes. USB connectivity supports live video streaming for training and support sessions.
- Automatic uploading via Wi-Fi
- Cloud-based storage and reporting with FLIR Ignite
- Includes 12 months of Ignite Pro with advanced features
- USB live streaming support for remote guidance and presentations
Built for Everyday Inspections
The C8 is compact, rugged and easy to use. Designed to support professionals in the field, it is ready within seconds and fits easily in a pocket or tool bag. It is IP54 rated and tested to survive 2 m drops, making it suitable for demanding environments. With consistent image quality and templated workflows, the C8 helps you complete inspections quickly and accurately, so you can focus on resolving issues rather than formatting reports.
- IP54 protection and 2 m drop-tested
- Durable, pocket-friendly design
- Built-in LED flashlight for low-light conditions
- Efficient workflows for repeatable inspections
▶ Watch the compact Thermal Camera that does it all."
Key Specifications
- 320 × 240 thermal resolution
- 35° × 27° field of view
- NETD < 50 mK
- Hot/cold spot measurement
- Isotherm alarms
- Maximum object temperature: 450°C
- Accuracy: ±2°C (0°C to 100°C), ±2% (100°C to 450°C)
- 3.5 inch touchscreen with intuitive controls
- Wi-Fi and USB connectivity
- Internal memory and FLIR Ignite cloud integration
What comes with the Flir C8?
- Flir C8 Compact Thermal Imaging Camera
- FLIR Ignite Pro (12-month subscription)
- USB-C cable for data transfer and live streaming
- Wrist strap and lanyard
- Protective pouch
- Printed documentation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is the Flir C8 suitable for electrical inspections?
A. Yes. Its high resolution, hot and cold spot tools and isotherm alarms make it ideal for panels, breakers and connectors.
Q2: What is MSX and how does it help?
A. MSX is a Teledyne FLIR innovation that overlays visual detail onto thermal images. It improves image clarity by revealing labels, outlines and edges that help identify the problem area.
Q3: Can I upload inspection images directly to the cloud?
A. Yes. With built-in Wi-Fi, images upload automatically to FLIR Ignite. This includes access to templates and cloud storage through the included Ignite Pro subscription.
Q4: Does the C8 support live streaming?
A. Yes. The camera supports USB live streaming, which is useful for remote support, training and presentations.
Q5: What is the maximum temperature it can measure?
A. The Flir C8 can measure temperatures up to 450°C with an accuracy of ±2°C up to 100°C and ±2% between 100°C and 450°C.
Q6: Does the C8 support picture-in-picture?
A. Yes. A thermal window can be displayed over the visual image to provide context during inspections.
Book a Demonstration
The Flir C8 combines high-resolution thermal imaging, automatic cloud integration and robust design to deliver faster, clearer inspections. To see how it can support your team’s workflow, book a demo with Acutest or request a tailored quote.