Ethernet Thermal Camera with Temperature Measurement –
Wide Range Options (-20–150°C or 0–550°C)
Ethernet thermal imaging camera designed for industrial temperature monitoring and analysis. It offers selectable temperature ranges of -20°C to 150°C or 0°C to 550°C, with multiple resolution options — 256×192, 384×288, or 640×512 — to suit different precision requirements. Various lens choices including 4.8mm, 9mm, 15mm, 19mm, 25mm, 35mm, and 50mm provide flexible field-of-view configurations for both close-range and long-distance applications. Equipped with a reliable network interface, this camera delivers real-time infrared data transmission, ideal for automation, inspection, and remote monitoring systems.
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Overview
The VCAN2058 Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera is a high-performance industrial-grade infrared camera designed for real-time temperature monitoring, safety detection, and intelligent analysis.
Featuring a Vanadium Oxide uncooled focal plane detector with resolutions up to 640×512 pixels, it provides crisp, high-contrast thermal images even in total darkness or challenging environments.
This network thermal camera supports IP Ethernet output with RTSP, RTP, TCP, UDP, and ONVIF protocols, enabling seamless integration into video surveillance, automation, and industrial control systems. It also provides SDK support for secondary development and system customization.
With a selectable temperature measurement range of -20°C to 150°C or 0°C to 550°C, the VCAN2058 is ideal for use in applications such as power equipment inspection, chemical storage monitoring, fire detection, and industrial process control.
The compact design (45×45×69.4 mm) and low power consumption make it easy to embed into existing systems or integrate into smart devices.
Key Features
1. Outstanding Image Quality
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High-resolution Vanadium Oxide uncooled focal plane detector with 640×512, 384×288, or 256×192 resolution options.
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Advanced image processing algorithms ensure superior clarity and detail in any lighting condition.
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Supports intelligent gain control, detail enhancement, and 3D noise reduction for stable, high-quality thermal imaging.
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Offers up to 10 pseudo-color palettes for better visualization in industrial and research applications.
2. Precise Temperature Measurement
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Selectable temperature ranges:
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Standard: -20°C to 150°C
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Extended: 0°C to 550°C (optional)
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Accuracy: ±2°C or ±2% of reading (whichever is greater, without blackbody calibration).
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Supports multiple measurement tools, including:
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1 line measurement
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9 frame areas
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10 measurement points
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2 irregular zones
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2 circular/elliptical regions
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Displays maximum and minimum temperature positions across the full screen.
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Allows custom region temperature analysis for target surfaces or user-defined zones.
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Includes atmospheric, reflected, and emissivity correction for enhanced accuracy.
3. Intelligent Detection & Alarming
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Fire point detection and high-temperature tracking for early warning applications.
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Supports temperature abnormality alarms with programmable thresholds.
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One alarm input and two alarm outputs enable integration with external alert systems.
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Detects IP conflicts and supports linkage alarm functions for network management.
4. Flexible Network Integration
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Built-in RJ45 Ethernet interface (100Mbps) for direct network video transmission.
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Supports major network protocols: IPv4, HTTP, FTP, RTSP, RTCP, RTP, TCP, UDP.
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Compatible with ONVIF and GB/T28181 standards for smooth integration into VMS and NVR systems.
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Real-time RTSP video stream output, viewable online via standard IP camera software or browsers.
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Supports up to 6 concurrent network connections for multi-terminal access.
5. System Development & SDK Support
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Includes SDK for secondary development, allowing integration into third-party systems, automation platforms, or AI analytics software.
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Fully compatible with industrial PCs, embedded controllers, and smart edge devices.
6. Compact & Durable Design
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Small form factor (45×45×69.4 mm) for easy installation in confined spaces.
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Weight only 156.5 g (without accessories).
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Robust operation in harsh environments:
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Operating temperature: -30°C to +60°C
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Storage temperature: -45°C to +75°C
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Humidity: ≤95% (non-condensing)
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Optional protective enclosure is available for outdoor or IP67-rated applications.
7. Low Latency Video Output
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Real-time streaming delay as low as 100 milliseconds, ensuring smooth and synchronized image transmission — essential for monitoring, automation, and temperature-based feedback control.
8. Power Efficiency
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Operates on DC 12V with typical power consumption of only 1.6W, ideal for battery-powered or embedded systems.
Specifications
| Category | Description |
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| Model | VCAN2058 |
| Detector Type | Vanadium Oxide Uncooled Focal Plane Detector |
| Resolution Options | 256×192 / 384×288 / 640×512 |
| Pixel Size | 12 μm |
| NETD | ≤40 mK @ 25°C |
| Spectral Response | 8–14 μm |
| Package Type | Ceramic |
| Lens Options (FOV) | 9 mm: 76°×58.1°; 13 mm: 48.2°×36°; 19 mm: 32.5°×24.5°; 25 mm: 24.6°×18.5°; 35 mm and 50 mm available |
| Temperature Range Options | -20°C to 150°C (Standard) / 0°C to 550°C (Extended) |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±2°C or ±2% of reading |
| Image Processing | Intelligent gain control, detail enhancement, 3D noise reduction |
| Color Palettes | 10 pseudo-colors |
| Network Interface | RJ45 100Mbps Ethernet |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, HTTP, FTP, RTSP, RTCP, RTP, TCP, UDP |
| Access Standards | ONVIF, GB/T28181 |
| Concurrent Access | Up to 6 clients |
| Video Compression | H.264 (video), JPEG (still images) |
| Communication Interface | RJ45, RS485 (Pelco-D protocol for PTZ control) |
| Alarm I/O | 1 input / 2 outputs |
| Power Supply | DC 12V ±10% |
| Power Consumption | Typical 1.6W |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -45°C to +75°C |
| Humidity | ≤95% RH |
| Dimensions (w/o lens) | 42 mm × 42 mm × 75 mm (total 75 mm length includes the camera lens and RJ45 connector). |
| Weight | 156.5 g |
| Latency | ≈100 ms |
| Protection Level | Core module only (optional IP67 enclosure available) |
Optional Configurations
Resolution Options
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256×192 (basic monitoring)
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384×288 (balanced performance)
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640×512 (high precision and wide coverage)
Lens Options
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4.8 mm – Ultra-wide field of view
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9 mm – Wide coverage for close-range monitoring
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15 mm / 19 mm – General-purpose lenses for medium distances
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25 mm / 35 mm – Narrow field for long-distance temperature measurement
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50 mm – High-magnification lens for precision inspection
Each lens option provides a different FOV (Field of View) configuration, allowing users to select the most suitable model for their application — from compact inspection setups to large industrial zones.
Applications
The VCAN2058 Ethernet Thermal Camera is designed for both industrial and research applications requiring real-time temperature monitoring and visual thermal analysis.
Industrial Safety & Maintenance
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Detect overheating components in power distribution cabinets, transformers, or motors.
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Monitor chemical plants, petroleum pipelines, and refinery equipment for fire prevention.
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Real-time temperature tracking in coal mining and smelting environments.
Automation & Process Control
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Integrate with machine vision or production lines to ensure thermal consistency.
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Use in smart factories for continuous thermal inspection of equipment and materials.
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Combine with AI detection systems for predictive maintenance.
Fire Detection & Environmental Monitoring
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Detect fire points or abnormal heat sources in forests, warehouses, and industrial areas.
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Provide early warning in environmental safety monitoring systems.
Scientific Research & Testing
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Use in laboratory settings for thermal distribution analysis and R&D applications.
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Supports SDK for secondary development in AI or computer vision research.
Building & Energy Inspection
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Identify insulation faults, energy loss, or overheating electrical panels.
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Ideal for HVAC system testing and structural inspection.
System Integration and Development
The camera supports SDK-based secondary development, enabling direct integration into:
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Industrial automation systems
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Custom monitoring platforms
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AI-based detection frameworks
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Embedded devices or drones (via Ethernet or RS485)
It’s fully compliant with ONVIF and GB/T28181, ensuring compatibility with mainstream NVRs, VMS software, and industrial control networks.
Advantages Summary
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Real-time RTSP/IP video streaming
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Selectable thermal resolution and lens options
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Accurate temperature measurement up to 550°C
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Intelligent detection and alarm output
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Compact and low-power design
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SDK support for easy integration
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Suitable for harsh industrial environments
FAQ
Q1: What is the delay of this network infrared thermal imaging camera?
A: The average transmission delay is about 100 milliseconds, ensuring near real-time video streaming.
Q2: Does this infrared temperature camera support reporting the temperature of custom areas or object surfaces?
A: Yes, the system supports customized temperature measurement for specific areas, lines, or objects.
Q3: Does it have IP67 water resistance?
A: The core module itself is not waterproof, but an optional IP67 protective housing can be provided for outdoor or harsh environments.
Q4: Can it integrate with existing security or monitoring systems?
A: Yes. It supports ONVIF and GB/T28181, making it compatible with most NVRs, VMS platforms, and industrial Ethernet networks.
Q5: Is SDK or API access available?
A: Yes. We provide an SDK package for developers to integrate temperature data, alarms, and video streams into their own applications.
Q6: Do you have a smaller version of the Ethernet thermal imaging camera?
A: Yes, in addition to this model, we are also developing more compact versions. One measures 34×24 mm, and the smallest version is 20×20 mm, designed for applications requiring minimal size and easy system integration.
Conclusion
The VCAN2058 Ethernet Thermal Imaging Camera is a powerful, flexible, and compact solution for industrial thermal monitoring and intelligent temperature analysis. With selectable resolutions, lenses, and temperature ranges (up to 550°C), it meets the demands of diverse industries — from energy and manufacturing to research and safety inspection.
Featuring RTSP/IP streaming, low-latency performance, and SDK integration, it’s the ideal choice for engineers and integrators seeking a reliable thermal camera for real-time, networked, and automated temperature visualization.


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I’ve been using this network thermal imaging camera for several months, and it has exceeded my expectations. The image quality is clear and stable even in challenging environments, and the temperature measurement is fast and highly accurate. The RTSP Ethernet output makes it easy to integrate into my existing monitoring system, and the SDK support allows flexible customization. It’s compact, reliable, and ideal for real-time industrial temperature monitoring and safety inspection applications.