M20
High-Resolution Industrial Diagnostics & Precision Focus
The HIKMICRO M20 is a high-performance handheld thermography tool engineered for professional users who demand superior image quality and accurate temperature data. With its 256 x 192 native IR sensor and manual focus capability, the M20 provides the level of detail necessary for identifying subtle faults in high-density electrical panels and complex mechanical systems before they lead to failure.
Key Professional Features
Exceptional Image Detail (SuperIR): While the native resolution is a robust 256 x 192, the integrated SuperIR technology upscales your thermal imagery to 512 x 384 (196,608 pixels). This ensures that even the smallest thermal anomalies are visible with sharp, defined edges.
Manual Focus Precision: Unlike fixed-focus cameras, the M20 allows you to manually sharpen the image for targets as close as 10cm. This is critical for PCB inspections or identifying specific overheating terminals in crowded conduits.
Large 3.5” Touchscreen: Navigate settings, adjust color palettes, and analyze images instantly on the high-brightness LCD touchscreen. The intuitive interface is designed for use with or without work gloves.
8MP Visual Camera & Fusion: The high-resolution visual camera allows for advanced Thermal Fusion. By overlaying thermal data onto a clear visual image, you can instantly read equipment tags and labels while monitoring heat signatures.
High-Temperature Range: Capable of measuring from -20°C to 550°C, making it versatile enough for refrigeration, building audits, and heavy-duty industrial processing.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Native IR Resolution | 256 × 192 (49,152 pixels) |
| SuperIR Resolution | 512 × 384 (196,608 pixels) |
| Thermal Sensitivity (NETD) | < 40 mK (@ 25°C, F#=1.0) |
| Frame Rate | 25 Hz |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to 550°C (-4°F to 1022°F) |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus |
| Field of View (FOV) | 37.5° × 28° |
| Visual Camera | 8 MP |
| Battery Life | Approx. 6 Hours |
Core Industrial Applications
Industrial Electrical: Scan high-voltage busbars, transformers, and switchgear with enough resolution to identify specific bolted-connection failures.
Predictive Maintenance: Monitor motor and gearbox temperatures. The 25Hz frame rate allows for the inspection of rotating machinery without image lag.
HVAC & Building Science: Perform deep-dive energy audits. The high sensitivity detects subtle air leaks and moisture patterns that lower-resolution cameras miss.
Solar Farm Inspections: Identify "hot spots" in photovoltaic cells and panels efficiently from a distance.
What’s in the Box?
HIKMICRO M20 Thermal Camera
Two (2) Removable/Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries
External Dual-Bay Battery Charger
USB-C Cable & Power Adapter
Rugged Hard Carrying Case
Calibration Certificate & Quick Start Guide