In the world of critical electrical systems, the growing demand for power, aging infrastructure, and overloading of grids are leading to an increasing number of failures. The need for reliable solutions to ensure uninterrupted power supply and to efficiently manage the health of the electrical grid has never been more critical.
In the world of critical electrical systems, the growing demand for power, aging infrastructure, and overloading of grids are leading to an increasing number of failures. The need for reliable solutions to ensure uninterrupted power supply and to efficiently manage the health of the electrical grid has never been more critical.
Spotting the Invisible: The Role of Corona Partial Discharge (PD) and Arcing Detection Identifying corona PD and arcing is crucial in preventing power system failures. Early detection enables timely interventions to avoid costly and disruptive outages, maintaining system stability and performance.
DayCor® Luminar HD Solar Blind UV Camera is a handheld solution specifically designed to detect and pinpoint corona PD and arcing – a major but often unseen hazard to electrical equipment. It offers unparalleled sensitivity, precise fault pinpointing, HD imaging, and powerful zoom. With its functions and advanced algorithms, it excels in a wide range of applications and delivers top-notch performance.
Experience unmatched clarity and performance with OFIL’s proprietary DayCor® technology. This camera sees the unseen by detecting corona PD and arcing, utilizing solar blind UV technology that operates in full daylight, unaffected by solar radiation. It captures a spectral range of UVC 240-280nm, ensuring superior detection capabilities.
Best-in-class sensitivity to PD detection at 1pC @ 15m, certified by Eurotest lab.
For accurate data geotagging.
Ensures accurate fault localization.
Advanced signal amplification and noise reduction.
720p video for detailed imaging.
Includes Ethernet and HDMI.
Powerful zoom capabilities for detailed fault analysis.
Embedded with proprietary DayCor technology for superior performance.
Allows for safe inspections from a distance of up to 150-200 meters*
Commissioning | Periodic Inspections & Maintenance | Fault Investigation & Repair | Washing of Powerlines & Substations | Locating Sources of RFI/AN
Design | Manufacturing | QA | Field Service
Enhance your Grid performance by complementary Diagnostic and Inspection tools Gridnostic is a software platform that leverages multi-sensor technologies including UV, RGB, and thermal, converts complex imagery data into clear numeric severity scores, and delivers actionable insights for efficient asset health management. This product was developed based on research and guidelines from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and integrates all inspection data within a geospatial context, offering a strategic, map-based overview of grid performance.
Effortlessly manage and analyze inspection data with our advanced smart data management system.
Tagged with precise GIS data, making asset tracking and reporting easier than ever.
| Uv – optical properties | |
| Minimum Discharge Detection | 1pC @ 15 m Tested & certified by Innogy SE-Eurotest Germany: IEC 60270:2000 |
| Minimum RIV Detection | 3.6dBμV (RIV) @1MHz@10m Tested & certified by Innogy SE-Eurotest : NEMA107-1987 |
| Minimum UV Sensitivity | 2.0×10-18 watt/cm2 |
| Fields of View | H: 10° – 1.6° V: 5.6° – 0.9° Synchronized with visible channel, optic & digital, continuous |
| Focus | Full manual and auto focus for both channels |
| UV Zoom | 2x Optical 6.25x Digital, Slaved to the visible channel |
| Spectral Range | 240-280nm |
| UV Frames Integration | ON/OFF |
| Visible – optical properties | |
| UV/Visible Overlay Accuracy | Deviation < 1 miliradian |
| Minimum Visible Light Sensitivity | 0.06 Lux |
| Video Standard | HD, 720p ,1280 x 720 |
| Fields of View | H: 10° – 1.6° V: 5.6° – 0.9° Synchronized with UV channel, optic & digital, continuous |
| Focus Range | 0.6m | 1.96ft , 3m | 9.84ft without Close-up Lens, Automatic & manual |
| Visible Zoom | 12x Optical, 12x Digital, continuous |
| UV & Visible Channels Display Modes | Combine UV & Visible, UV only, Visible only |
| Display | |
| Type | 5″, Color, sun readable, TFT LCD, 1000 cd/m2 |
| Resolution | WVGA, 800 x 480, RGB |
| I/o & controls | |
| Input | Audio, temperature & humidity sensor, Mini USB, Ethernet |
| Output | HDMI, Aux, 1GB Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Mini USB |
| GPS | Built-in |
| Data Export | Ethernet, Video-out, micro SD card |
| Flashlight | Built-in, LED, 2 steps |
| Media capture & data storage | |
| Video & Stills Capture & Playback | Internal, gallery display & playback video, audio & still pictures |
| Video Format | MOV res. 720p |
| Stills Format | JPG |
| Audio | M4A1099 |
| Digital Storage | Memory flash card Micro SD |
| ENVIRONMENTAL | |
| Storage and Operation Temp | -20°C up to +55°C, non condensation |
| IP Rating | IP 54 |
| Physical characteristics & power source | |
| Weight | 2.2 Kg | 4.85 lb |
| Dimensions | L29 x W13 x H11.7cm | 11.4” x 5.1” x 4.6” |
| Nominal Power Consumption | 15W |
| Power Source | Rechargeable (int & ext) battery run time >3 hours, Universal AC/DC 9V adapter |
| Mounting Point | Standard 1/4” X20 thread tripod mount |
| LED Indicators | OnOff, sleep mode, recording mode, power source |
| Accessories | |
| Close-up Lens; Reporting Software; Temp & Humidity Meter plug, Connect – Remote Control Desktop Software | |
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