Infrared Blackbody Sources
- Technology
- IR blackbodies and test systems
- Partner
- Lumasense (Advanced Energy)
Lumasense’s Mikron® infrared blackbody calibration sources are highly accurate calibration equipment for pyrometers, thermal imaging cameras, radiometers, heat flux, and spectrographic measurement systems.
A long history of excellence:
- Mikron® Infrared, started in 1969, was a leader and innovator in blackbody calibration sources, thermal imaging, and pyrometry
- Mikron® blackbodies are still considered one of the most accurate, reliable blackbody brands on the market
- Largest choice of flat plate sources and cavity sources
- Largest choice of temperature ranges from -40°C to +3000°C
Range features
A high level overview of what this range offers
- Self-contained high-speed cameras
- High-G rated high-speed cameras
- Defence and airborne high-speed cameras
- Customised high-speed cameras
- Long-time recording systems
- Accessories
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What’s in this range?
All the variants in the range and a comparison of what they offer
| Mikron model | Temperature range | Measurement uncertainty | Emissivity | Heated emitter shape | Aperture diameter | Average warm-up time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRC 35 through 150 | Fixed temperature: 35°C, 45°C, 70°C, 75°C, 95°C, 100°C, 110°C, 120°C, 140°C, or 150°C | from 0.4°C (IRC 35) to 0.7°C (IRC 150) | 0.98 +/-0.004 (from 2µm to 5.4µm, and from 8µm to 14µm) | Flat plate | 50.8mm | Max. 5 (IRC 35) to 30 min (IRC150) |
M310 HT | Ambient +5 to 450°C | 0.25% of reading, +/-1°C | 1.00 effective emissivity @ 8µm to 14µm | Flat plate | 76mm | <30 min from ambient (to 400°C) |
M300 | 200°C to 1150°C | 0.25% of reading, +/-1°C | 1.00 effective @ 0.65µm to 1.8µm | Spherical | 51mm | 1 hour from ambient to 1000°C |
M330 | 300°C to 1700°C | 0.25% of reading, +/-1°C | 1.00 effective @ 0.65µm to 1.8µm – about 0.998µm for others | Heated cavity shape (field replaceable) | 25mm | 45 to 50 minutes from ambient to 300°C65 to 80 minutes from 300 to 1600°C |
M335 | 300°C to 1500°C | ±0.4% of reading ±1°C | 1.00 at 0.65µm to 1.8µm | Cylindrical cavity | 16.5mm | <30 min from ambient (to 1200°C) |
M360 | 100°C to 1100°C | 0.2% of reading, +/-1°C | 1.00 effective @ 0.7µm to 1.8µm (T>230°C) and @ 8µm to 14µm (T<230°C) | Spherical | 25.4mm | 60 minutes from ambient to 700°C |
M390 | 600°C to 3000°C | 0.25% of reading, +/-1°C | 1.0 between 0.65µm to 1.8µm | Graphite cavity (field replaceable) | 25mm (16mm in option) | Only 5 minutes from ambient to 2300°C |
