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IPLEX UltraLite

IPLEX UltraLite


IPLEX UltraLite Product Overview

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Inspection Scenes with IPLEX UltraLite

IPLEX UltraLite Durabilty Test Scene : Water-proof Test (IPx5 compliance)

IPLEX UltraLite Durabilty Test Scene :Dust-proof Test (IP5x compliance)

IPLEX UltraLite Durabilty Test Scene : 1.2 m Drop Test

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Welded pipe Heat exchanger
Wind turbine gearbox 1 Wind turbine gearbox 2
Gas turbine for  power generation 1 Gas turbine for  power generation 2
Automotive part 1 Automotive part 2

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Wind turbine gearbox Gas turbine for power generation

Optical Tip Adapters

Optical Tip Adapters

The wide range of IPLEX UltraLite tip adapters meets the optical requirements of any application.

Lithium-ion Battery Charger

Lithium-ion Battery (NC2040OL24) Battery charger (CH5000C (USA Type)/ CH5000X (Europe type))

IB-1 (Lithium-ion battery)
IC-1 (Charger)
The battery provides approximately 90 minutes of operating time.
Note: Approximately 70 minutes of operating time in Hi-Beam mode setting.

Rigid Sleeve

Rigid Sleeve (MAJ-1737/ MAJ-1253)

MAJ-1253 (for 6.0 mm insertion tube)
MAJ-1737 (for 4.0 mm insertion tube)

Sets are available for 6.0 mm and 4.0 mm scopes. Each set consists of three rigid sleeves of 250 mm (9.84 in.), 340 mm (13.39 in.) and 450 mm (17.72 in.) lengths.

Tripod Adapter

Tripod adapter

MAJ-2017
Makes it possible to mount the IPLEX UltraLite on a tripod for increased stability during prolonged inspections.

Durable Carrying Case

Durable carrying case

MAJ-2019
This optional durable case fully protects the instrument from damage during shipment. It is small enough to fit in the overhead compartment of most aircraft, making it ideal for frequent transport.

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SCOPE VARIATION
Model No.IV8420UIV8435UIV8620UIV8635U
Insertion Tube Scope Diameter*1 ø4.0 mm (0.157 in.) ø6.0 mm (0.236 in.)
Scope Length 2.0 m (6.6 ft) 3.5 m (11.5 ft) 2.0 m (6.6 ft) 3.5 m (11.5 ft)
Exterior High-durability tungsten braid
Tube Flexibility Uniform stiffness Tough Tapered Flex™ tube with flexibility gradually increasing toward the distal end.
Approx. System Weight (with battery) 700 g (1.5 lb) 760 g (1.7 lb) 800 g (1.8 lb) 900 g (2.0 lb)

*1. The insertion tube can be inserted into a ø4.0 mm or ø6.0 mm hole.

BASIC FUNCTIONS
Dimensions (W x D x H) 120 x 190 x 190 mm (4.7 x 7.5 x 7.5 in.)
Articulation Section Articulation Angle
(UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT)
130 o 120 o
Articulation Mechanics Joystick controlled scope tip articulation with articulation lock mechanics
Temperature Sensor 2-stage indicator for high temperature warning
Locking Mechanism Double-Threaded Attachment, with O-ring seal.
Illumination Multiple ultra-high intensity LEDs.
Hi-Beam mode available for extra-bright illumination.
Tip Adapter Identification Automatic recognition of tip adapter attachment and detachment.
Quick Access Buttons The following features have dedicated quick access buttons, levers, or joysticks on the palmheld system: Live mode, Brightness, Zoom, Freeze Image, Record Still/Video, Articulation Control, Menu Access, Saved Recording Index Access, Quick Last Image Recall.
LCD Monitor 3.7 in. LCD
Power Supply Battery: 7.2 V, Approx. 90-minute operating time
AC power: 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz (with supplied AC adapter)
USB Connector Version 2.0 standards
Harsh Environment Resistance Rain and dust proof (compliant with IP55), Physical shock resistance

 

SOFTWARE MANIPULATIONS
Image Manipulations 5x digital seamless zoom
10-step digital brightness control
(including Gain, Exposure, and Monochrome boost controls)
Display Text Options 30-character title display

 

RECORDING MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS
Recording Media SD/SDHC Card
(4 GB standard, compatible with recommended SD/SDHC cards)
Overlay Selectable 30 character title with date, time and system setting.
Still image Recording Resolution H640 x V480 (Pixel)
Format Compressed JPEG format (Exif 2.1 compliant)
File Size Approx. 300 KB (Approx. 13,400 images per 4 GB memory)
Movie Recording Resolution H640 x V480 (Pixel)
Format AVI format Xvid MPEG-4 Compression
File Size Approx. 600 KB per second (Approx. 120 min per 4 GB memory)

 

STEREO MEASUREMENT FUNCTIONS-Exclusive for Stereo Measurement models
Distance Distance between two points
Point-to-Line Perpendicular distance between a point and a user-defined line
Depth Orthogonal depth/height distance between a point and a user-defined plane
Area/Lines Multiple point circumference and area measurement
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Operating Temperature Insertion Tube In air: -25 to 100ºC (-13 to 212ºF)
In water: 10 to 30ºC (50 to 86ºF)
Other parts than above In air: -10 to 40ºC (14 to 104ºF)
Relative Humidity All parts 15 to 90 %
Liquid Resistance All parts Operable when exposed to machine oil, light oil, or 5% saline solution.
Waterproofing Insertion Tube Operable underwater up to a water pressure equivalent to a depth of 3.5 m.
Other parts than above Operable in rain (battery compartment must be closed).
Not operable underwater.

 

OPTICAL TIP ADAPTER VARIATION
  6.0 mm Viewing Tip Adapters
  AT40D-IV86 AT80D/NF-
IV86
AT80D/FF-
IV86
AT120D/NF-
IV86
AT120D/FF-
IV86
AT80S-IV86 AT120S/NF-
IV86
AT120S/FF-
IV86
Optical system Field of view 40o 80o 80o 120o 120o 80o 120o 120o
Direction of view Forward Side
Depth of field*1 200 to ∞ mm 8 to ∞
mm
35 to ∞
mm
4 to 190
mm
25 to ∞
mm
18 to ∞
mm
1 to 25
mm
5 to ∞
mm
Distal end Outer diameter*2 ø6.0 mm
Distal end*3 19.8 mm 25.2 mm
  4.0 mm Viewing Tip Adapters
  AT120D/NF-IV84 AT120D/FF-IV84 AT120S/NF-IV84 AT120S/FF-IV84
Optical system Field of view 120o 120o 120o 120o
Direction of view Forward Side
Depth of field*1 4 to 190 mm 25 to ∞ mm 1 to 20 mm 6 to ∞ mm
Distal end Outer diameter*2 ø4.0 mm
Distal end*3 19.7 mm 19.6 mm 22.2 mm
  Stereo Tip Adaptors (4.0 mm and 6.0 mm)-Exclusive for Stereo Measurement models
  AT50D/50D-IV84 AT50S/50S-IV84 AT60D/60D-IV86 AT60S/60S-IV86
Optical system Field of view 50o/ 50o 60o/ 60o
Direction of view Forward/Forward Side/Side Forward/Forward Side/Side
Depth of field*1 5 to ∞ mm 4 to ∞ mm 5 to ∞ mm 4 to ∞ mm
Distal end Outer diameter*2 ø4.0 mm ø6.0 mm
Distal end*3 25.0 mm 28.8 mm 25.9 mm 32.2 mm

1. Indicates the viewing distance with optimal focus.
2. The adapter can be inserted into a ø4.0 mm or ø6.0 mm hole when mounted on the scope.
3. Indicates the length of the rigid portion at the scope's distal end when mounted.

The palm-sized IPLEX Ultralite industrial videoscope, weighing just 700 g, delivers high quality images. Its compact, durable body enables inspections in tough and confined areas. A rugged insertion tube offers quick and accurate articulation.

Outstanding Mobility

With its durable design and improved performance that allows it to be used in diverse environments, the IPLEX UltraLite is the industry's choice in handheld remote visual inspections.

Surprisingly compact and lightweight

The IPLEX UltraLite weighs only 700 g (1.5 lb) with its lithium-ion battery. This easy-to-use videoscope is so small and light that it is the perfect companion for the inspector who works in areas with limited access or in cramped spaces or has to navigate narrow stair cases and steep ladders.

See "Inspection Scenes with IPLEX UltraLite" >>

Palm-sized ergonomic design

Palm-sized ergonomic design

The ergonomic IPLEX UltraLite fits snugly into the palm of your hand, and provides speedy, fatigue-free operation even during prolonged inspections.

Outstanding Usability

The IPLEX UltraLite offers intuitive manipulations for efficient, accurate inspections.

Icon-based menus for instant recognition and intuitive operations

Icon-based menus for instant recognition and intuitive operations IPLEX UltraLite menus feature simple, intuitive icons that let you quickly identify and activate the desired functions.

Quick-access hot buttons

Quick-access hot buttons IPLEX UltraLite eliminates complicated menu settings. The IPLEX UltraLite functions can be easily operated with just one hand. By pressing dedicated, direct-access keys, you can quickly articulate the scope tip, record images, adjust brightness, and input text.

Quick, precise scope articulation

The IPLEX UltraLite features quick, accurate articulation. The scope tip instantly and accurately responds to the articulation control and approaches targets precisely, enabling fast, efficient inspections.

Outstanding Quality

With its innovative, compact design, the IPLEX UltraLite offers uncompromising, industry-leading durability and image quality.

Durable chassis withstands drops and falls

Durable chassis withstands drops and falls

The IPLEX UltraLite's durability has been thoroughly proven. It passes our 1.2 m (3.9 ft) drop test, and withstands inspection-site drops and falls. The LCD monitor is equipped with the prominently strong Gorilla Glass, passing a steel-ball drop test compliant with the international standard, IEC-61010.

See "Durability test scenes" >>

Rugged design for reliable operation in harsh environments

Rugged design for reliable operation in harsh environments
Operators are often called on to conduct inspections in difficult environments. The IPLEX UltraLite stands up to rain, sand and dust, and is compliant with IP55.
Ideal for outdoor inspections, the IPLEX UltraLite faithfully produces brilliant images, even in sunlight.

Insertion tube resists crushing and abrasion

The IPLEX UltraLite's insertion tube is both crush and abrasion-resistant. It is also designed with unique Olympus Tapered Flex™ technology for outstanding scope maneuverability. With its durability and graduated flexibility, the IPLEX UltraLite insertion tube enables you to inspect objects inside winding and rough paths.

  1. A bright LED illumination at the scope tip eliminates the need for fiber optic bundles.
  2. A high-density outer braid provides maximum wear resistance and durability.
  3. The Tapered Flex™ tube features gradient flexibility for easy scope maneuverability and navigation.
  4. A crush-resistant steel coil layer makes the insertion tube more durable.
Insertion tube resists crushing and abrasion

Sharp live-image and clear movies for reliable observation and analysis

Sharp live-image and clear movies for reliable observation and analysis

When it comes to remote visual inspections, image quality is one of the highest priorities. The IPLEX UltraLite is equipped with our unique Olympus image processor, and produces sharp and clear images. Along with its superb color-reproducing capability, the IPLEX UltraLite enables you to accurately detect even small defects.
Observed images can be stored in a connected SD or SDHC card as high-quality JPEG still images and MPEG-4 movies.

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Outstanding Functionality

The IPLEX UltraLite now offers several new hardware and software features to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of your inspections and analysis.

Extra-bright illumination with versatile optical adapters new

Versatile optical options for a variety of objects For optimal direction and magnification covering various types of objects, the IPLEX UltraLite offers a comprehensive range of interchangeable optical tip adapters.The bright LED mounted on the tip adapters clearly illuminates targets. In addition, Hi-Beam mode is newly equipped on the IPLEX UltraLite, which boosts illumination up to 2X for expanded inspection capability.

InHelpTM Inspection Assist Software new

inhelp viewer InHelp, the optional inspection data management and reporting software streamlines many aspects of remote visual inspections with the IPLEX. The software greatly improves work efficiency and simplifies inspections by organizing stored images on the IPLEX and generating detailed inspection reports on a PC with simple click-operation.

Download the InHelp Viewer >>

Proven Stereo Measurement* new

Our advanced Stereo Measurement technology offers outstanding reliability and accuracy for your inspections. By capturing image information through two parallax lenses, the IPLEX UltraLite permits accurate measurement of almost any object from any angle.
Additionally, our unique Spot-Ranging™ feature on the IPLEX UltraLite, the industry's only realtime tip-to-target distance measurement tool, navigates the scope tip to the optimum distance from a target for the most precise measurement on the first try.

Versatile optical options for a variety of objects
*Available on the Stereo Measurement model.
Versatile optical options for a variety of objects

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