PCN Series Blackbody
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The PCN Series offers high-performance low-temperature blackbodies, ideal for production lines of thermal cameras, IR sensors, and IR cores. Compact, reliable, and compatible with industrial requirements, these blackbodies deliver laboratory-grade performance for production applications.
The PCN Series low-temperature blackbodies are engineered for seamless integration into production lines, providing exceptional performance for thermal cameras, infrared cores, and uncooled/cooled infrared sensors testing and calibration. Designed to meet industrial constraints while delivering laboratory-grade accuracy, the PCN Series offers unparalleled flexibility and efficiency.
LOW TEMPERATURE BLACKBODIES FOR HIGH-PRECISION TESTING AND CALIBRATION
| Specification | PCN 4 | PCN 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Emissive Area | 100 × 100 mm | 180 × 180 mm |
| Temperature Range (at ambient 20°C) | 0°C to 100°C | 5°C to 100°C |
| Thermal Uniformity (at ambient / 50°C) | 0.01°C / 0.1°C | 0.01°C / 0.2°C |
| Emissivity / Apparent Emissivity after Compensation | 0.98 ± 0.02 / 1.00 | |
| Stability | 3 mK | |
| Temperature Measurement Accuracy | ±0.03°C | |
| Display Resolution | 0.001°C | |
| Remote Control | Ethernet | |
| Power Supply | 90–260 VAC, 1ph., 50/60 Hz | |
| Operating Ambient Temperature | Head: -20°C to +70°C | Control Unit: +5°C to +45°C |
| Max Power Consumption | Single Head = 800 W | Double Head = 1500 W |
| Electronic Unit Size | 2U × 19” | |
Specifications:
Compact & Robust Design: Durable emissive heads optimized for industrial production environments and easy integration.
Dual Head Capability: Optional double head configuration allows simultaneous calibration of multiple IR sensors or thermal cameras.
Seamless Integration: Mechanical and software-friendly design fits easily into automated production lines.
Climatic Chamber Ready: Reliable operation across a wide environmental temperature range, ideal for controlled chamber testing.
Optimized for Uncooled Sensors: Perfect for fast, accurate calibration of uncooled IR sensors and thermal cores.
High Power Options: Single head = 800 W, double head = 1500 W, supporting demanding industrial applications.
Industrial & Lab Performance: Combines low-temperature IR reference capability with the precision of laboratory-grade sources for consistent, accurate calibration.
Its stable, uniform output and precise temperature control make it ideal for calibrating infrared cameras and spectrometers, ensuring accurate and reliable thermal measurements.
Calibration of Thermal Sensors
Delivers precise, uniform thermal radiation to characterize material emissivity, enabling accurate analysis of heat absorption and emission properties.
Material Emissivity Testing
Designed for rugged environments, it supports sensor validation on aircraft, satellites, and defense systems, providing consistent reference temperatures across all operating conditions.
Aerospace & Defense Testing
Compact and reliable, it provides a consistent reference for infrared cameras and remote sensing instruments, enhancing the accuracy of environmental and industrial thermal measurements.
Infrared Imaging & Remote Sensing
PCN Blackbody for IR Sensor Calibration
The PCN blackbody range is engineered for production lines of thermal cameras, IR cores, and infrared sensors, delivering the first low-temperature IR reference sources that meet strict industrial requirements while maintaining laboratory-level performance. Its rackable controller can simultaneously drive one or two emissive heads, and the compact head design allows seamless integration into automated production lines. With unmatched environmental temperature range, PCN emissive heads perform reliably even within climatic chamber conditions, making them the ideal choice for accurate, high-performance thermal calibration in industrial settings.
