Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope

The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope is a compact and powerful industrial inspection tool that is designed to provide high-quality imaging capabilities in challenging environments. This videoscope is lightweight, rugged, and easy to use, making it an ideal choice for remote visual inspections in various industries, including manufacturing, aerospace, and energy.

Key Features

• Compact and Lightweight: The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope weighs only 1.16 kg (2.56 lb), making it easy to transport and operate in tight spaces.
• High-Quality Imaging: The videoscope captures videos and images at a resolution of H768 x V576 (pixel) and displays them on a 4.3-inch WVGA LCD screen.
• Ergonomic Design: The handheld design and responsive touch screen enable users to control the Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope even while wearing gloves in narrow spaces.
• Easy to Clean: The scope’s smooth, oil-resistant coating allows for easy cleaning, ensuring that users can quickly pack up and move on to the next inspection.
• Measurement Functions: The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope has scalar measurement as a standard feature, enabling users to size objects using a reference defect.

Applications

The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• Wind Turbine Inspection: The compact size and portability of the videoscope make it an excellent choice for inspecting wind turbine components, such as gearboxes and bearings.
• Aerospace Maintenance: The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope can be used to inspect aircraft engines, airframes, and other critical components, ensuring the safety and reliability of the aircraft.
• Manufacturing Quality Control: The high-quality imaging capabilities and measurement functions of the Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope make it a valuable tool for inspecting manufactured parts and assemblies.
• Power Generation Plant Maintenance: The videoscope can be used to inspect boilers, heat exchangers, and other equipment in power plants, helping to identify and address potential issues before they cause costly downtime.

Benefits

The Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope offers several benefits that set it apart from other industrial videoscopes:

• Portability: The compact and lightweight design of the videoscope allows for easy transportation and operation in challenging environments.
• High-Quality Imaging: The videoscope’s advanced imaging capabilities ensure that users can capture clear, detailed images and videos, even in low-light conditions.
• Ease of Use: The responsive touch screen and intuitive interface make it easy for users to control the videoscope and access its various functions1.
• Durable Construction: The videoscope is built to withstand the rigors of industrial inspections, with a rugged body and a scratch-resistant LCD screen.
• Versatility: The videoscope’s measurement functions and optional stereo measurement upgrade make it a versatile tool for various inspection tasks.

Olympus IPLEX G IV96100GL videoscope Specifications:

• Insertion tube:
  • Scope diameter: Φ6.0 mm
  • Scope length: 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
  • Exterior: High durability tungsten braid with oil-resistant coating (easy-to-clean outer braid)
  • Tube flexibility: TaperedFlex tube with flexibility gradually increasing toward the distal end
  • Temperature sensor: 2-stage indicator for high-temperature warning
• Articulation section:
  • Articulation angle up/down/right/left: 110°
  • Articulation operation: TrueFeel scope tip articulation with electronic articulation
• Approx. system weight (with battery): 1.83 kg (4.0 lbs)
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 128 mm × 203 mm × 110 mm (4.9 in. × 8 in. × 4.3 in.)
• Dimensions of carrying case (W × D × H): 455 mm × 330 mm × 185 mm (17.9 in. × 13 in. × 7.3 in.) protuding parts not included; size for carry-on baggage in a narrow body aircraft
• Illumination: LED illumination; you can extend the battery life using the ECO mode lighting control
• Display: 4.3-inch daylight-view, wide-view WVGA LCD (800 × 480 pixels) with capacity-type touch panel
• Power supply:
  • AC power: 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz (with supplied AC adapter)
  • Battery 7.4 V nominal, approx. (with supplied battery)
  • Battery operation time: approx. 90 minutes
• Video output standard: HDMI (Type C HDMI 1.4)
• Headset terminal (microphone input/audio output): Φ3.5 mm mini plug CTIA
• Live image streaming: Attach the recommended USB wireless LAN adaptor to the type A USB connector and available to iPad and iPhone via the IPLEX Image Share App

Software Functions

• Image functions: 5X digital zoom, 16-step brightness control, Long exposure works with BRT 12 or higher (up to 2 seconds)
• Gain control: 4-step adjustable gain control (Manual, Auto, WiDER 1, WiDER 2)
• Dynamic noise reduction: Available (select the GUI menu: ON/OFF)
• Display text options: 30-character title display
• Annotation: -character text, mark, free drawing
• Image display functions: The live image can be inverted right and left, up and down, and rotated 180 degrees

Recording Management Functions

• Recording media:
  • Normal: SDHC (with supplied SDHC)
  • Constant video: microSDHC （using the recommended parts）, Set the constant video function to ON
• Internal memory: Available (only during still image recording)
• Overlay: Selectable 30-character title with date, time, optical tip, logo, and system setting
• Thumbnail image display: Recorded images can be displayed as thumbnails
• Still image recording:
  • Resolution: H768 × V576 (pixels)
  • Recording format: Compressed JPEG format
• Video recording:
  • Resolution: H768 × V576 (pixels)
  • Recording format: MPEG 4 AVC/H.264, conforms to baseline profile; Windows Media Player 12 compatible
  • Index function: Maximum 100 index with 1 movie file
  • Frame rate: Selectable 60 fps/30 fps

Measurement Functions

• Scalar measurement: Uses the reference length to measure object length

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

• Operating temperature:
  • Insertion tube:
    • In air: -25 °C to 100 °C (-13 °F to 212 °F)
    • In water: 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F)
  • Other parts:
    • In air : -15 °C to 48 °C (5 °F to 118.4 °F) (with Li-ion battery)
    • In air : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (with AC power adapter)
  • Relative humidity: 15 to 90 % (relative humidity)
• Liquid resistance: Operable when exposed to machine oil, light oil or 5 % saline solution
• Dustproofing and waterproofing
  • Insertion tube:
    • Operable underwater with viewing tip adaptor attached
    • Not operable underwater with stereo measurement tip adaptors
    • IV94 series — Up to an equivalent to 3.5 m (11.5 ft) in depth
    • IV96 series — Up to an equivalent to 10 m (32.8 ft) in depth.
  • Other parts: Operable in blowing rain conditions (battery compartment must be closed). Not operable under water.

MIL-STD Compliance

• Vibration: MIL-STD-810G METHOD 514.7 Procedure I (General vibration test)
• Shock: MIL-STD-810G METHOD 516.7 Procedure IV　(Transit drop test)
• Water Resistance: MIL-STD-810G、METHOD 506.6 Procedure I (Rain and blowing rain test)
• Humidity: MIL-STD-810G METHOD 507.6 Procedure II
• Salt Fog: MIL-STD-810G、METHOD 509.6
• Sand and Dust: MIL-STD-810G、METHOD 510.6 Procedure I (Blowing dust test)
• Icing/Freezing Rain: MIL-STD-810G、METHOD 521.4
• Explosive Atmosphere: MIL-STD-810G、METHOD 511.6 Procedure I (Operation in an explosive atmosphere test)
• Electromagnetic Interference (EMI): MIL-STD-461G、RS103 All ships above decks