FLIR E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera
- Unmatched resolution, precision, and inspection efficiency
The FLIR E96 Thermal Imaging Camera is the most advanced pistol grip camera in the Teledyne FLIR Exx-Series - purpose-built for professional inspectors who require outstanding thermal resolution and complete inspection flexibility. Featuring a class-leading 640 x 480 thermal detector (boosted to 1.2 megapixels with UltraMax), the FLIR E96 allows you to quickly diagnose electrical and mechanical failures with ease and accuracy.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the FLIR E96 provides coverage of near and distant targets thanks to its range of AutoCal interchangeable lenses and laser-assisted autofocus for crisp focus every time.
Whether you‘re inspecting critical infrastructure, electrical systems, or mechanical plant assets, the FLIR E96 helps you work safely, efficiently, and with high quality thermal data at your fingertips.
What Makes the FLIR E96 Thermal Imaging Camera Stand Out?
The FLIR E96 delivers the highest resolution in the Exx-Series and a broad temperature measurement range up to 1500°C (2732°F), making it ideal for professionals who need exceptional detail and reliability in the most demanding inspections.
With its ergonomic pistol grip camera design, the E96 is comfortable to use for extended surveys and inspections. It also features the on-board FLIR Inspection Route feature, guiding users through structured survey routes to ensure every asset is inspected and all data is efficiently logged.
Combined with advanced imaging modes, MSX image enhancement, UltraMax resolution enhancement, and seamless Wi-Fi connectivity, the FLIR E96 is the trusted choice for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring professionals worldwide.
Video: Close up of the FLIR E96

A Run Through Of Key Features Of The E96:

FLIR E96 Key Features:
- 640 x 480 IR resolution (307,200 pixels)
- UltraMax Super-Resolution: Up to 1.2 megapixels
- Temperature measurement range: Up to 1500°C (2732°F)
- Thermal sensitivity: <30 mK @ 30°C
- MSX Image Enhancement: Blends thermal and visual images
- Laser-assisted autofocus: For precise, crisp focus every time
- Laser distance measurement: Enables quick, accurate focusing and area measurements
- Focus modes: Laser, continuous, one-shot, and manual
- 1-8x Digital Zoom
- 1-Touch Level/Span: Instantly enhances image contrast
- Built-in visual camera: 5 MP with LED light
- Interchangeable AutoCal lenses: For flexible coverage of near and distant targets
- Onboard FLIR Inspection Route feature for efficient survey workflow
- Voice annotation, GPS tagging and sketching tools
- Rugged build: Drop-tested from 2 metres
- Over 2.5 hours battery life
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- 8GB SD card included for image storage
Why Choose the FLIR E96 Thermal Imaging Camera?
The FLIR E96 is ideal for professionals who require superior image clarity and the flexibility to inspect both close-up equipment and distant infrastructure - without compromising on image quality.
Compared to the FLIR E86, the E96 offers a significant resolution upgrade, broader temperature range, and enhanced zoom capability, making it the go-to solution for:
- Quickly diagnosing electrical and mechanical failures
- Inspecting critical, high-value assets
- Predictive maintenance and fault prevention
- Building diagnostics and industrial plant inspections
Trusted by leading industry professionals, the FLIR E96 combines precision, efficiency, and ease of use in one powerful, portable solution.
Flexible AutoCal Lens Options
Adapt your inspections with a choice of AutoCal lenses, ensuring reliable, high quality thermal imaging across any environment:
- 14° Telephoto Lens (29 mm): For detailed inspections of distant assets
- 24° Standard Lens (17 mm): Ideal for general inspection tasks
- 42° Wide-Angle Lens (10 mm): For large area and building envelope surveys
The E96 automatically recognises and calibrates each lens, ensuring seamless operation without downtime or factory recalibration.
Streamline Your Workflow with FLIR Inspection Route
The FLIR E96 comes equipped with the powerful FLIR Inspection Route feature, designed to help inspectors stay organised when surveying large sites or multiple locations.
This mode guides users along a pre-defined inspection route, ensuring complete asset coverage and structured data collection. When combined with FLIR Thermal Studio Pro software and the Route Creator plugin, users can significantly improve inspection speed, accuracy, and reporting efficiency.
Connectivity and Integration
The FLIR E96 supports seamless data sharing and integration via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® connectivity. Inspectors can quickly upload images to the FLIR Ignite cloud platform, ensuring thermal data is accessible across teams and devices for faster analysis and reporting.


FLIR E96 Thermal Imaging Camera Applications
The FLIR E96 is trusted by maintenance teams, surveyors, and inspectors worldwide across a range of industries:
- Electrical inspections: Identify overheating components, loose connections, and potential faults
- Mechanical inspections: Monitor rotating machinery, pumps, and bearings for early signs of failure
- Industrial maintenance: Inspect boilers, kilns, and heavy plant equipment safely and efficiently
- Building diagnostics: Detect insulation defects, air leaks, and moisture intrusion
This high-performance camera enables you to quickly diagnose electrical and mechanical failures before they escalate, ensuring maximum uptime and safety.
FLIR E96 Comparison:
Full FLIR Thermal Camera Range Comparison Chart
FLIR Exx Series Camera Comparison Chart
EXX-Series Quick Start Tutorial:

FLIR E96 Applications:
Applications Video - FLIR E96 Thermal Camera (Utilities)

Applications Video - FLIR E96 Thermal Camera (Industrial)

What comes with the FLIR E96?
- FLIR E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera with your choice of lens(es)
- Battery (2 each)
- Battery Charger
- Power Supply for Battery Charger
- Printed Documentation
- 8 GB SD Card
- USB 2.0 A to USB Type-C cable, 1.0 m
- USB Type-C to HDMI adapter, standard specification UH311
- USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable (USB 2.0 standard) 1.0 m
- Front Protection
- Front Protection Fastener
- Hand Strap
- 2x Hand Strap Brackets (Left and Right)
- Wrist Strap
- Lanyard Strap (Camera)
- Front and Rear Lens Caps
- Lens Cap Strap
- Screws
- Torx T10 Wrench
- Carabiner Hook
- FLIR Thermal Studio Software
- Hard Transport Case
FLIR E96 Options:
(specify model via dropdown)
- (90202-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (24° Lens)
- (90204-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (24° & 14° Lens)
- (90206-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (24° 14° & 42° Lens)
- (90205-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (24° & 42° Lens)
- (90203-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (42° Lens)
- (90207-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (42° & 14° Lens)
- (90208-0101) E96 Advanced Thermal Imaging Camera (Dual Lens 14° & 24° In One)
What kind of resolution do you need?
Model | Resolution |
FLIR E52 | 240 x 180 (43,200 pixels) |
FLIR E54 | 320 x 240 (76,800 pixels) |
FLIR E76 | 320 x 240 (76,800 pixels) |
FLIR E76 FLEXVIEW | 320 x 240 (76,800 pixels) |
FLIR E86 | 464 x 348 (161,472 pixels) |
FLIR E86 FLEXVIEW | 464 x 348 (161,472 pixels) |
FLIR E96 | 640 x 480 (307,200 pixels) |
FLIR E96 FLEXVIEW | 640 x 480 (307,200 pixels) |
FLIR T530 | 320 x 240 (76,800 pixels) |
FLIR T540 | 464 x 348 (161,472 pixels) |
FLIR T560 | 640 x 480 (307,200 pixels) |
FLIR T840 | 464 x 348 (161,472 pixels) |
FLIR T865 | 640 x 480 (307,200 pixels) |
FLIR T1020 | 1024 x 768 (745,472 pixels) |
Why Buy the FLIR E96 from Acutest Direct?
As an authorised UK FLIR distributor, Acutest Direct guarantees you:
- Genuine FLIR products
- Expert advice and support from trained technical specialists
- Competitive pricing and official UK warranty
- Dedicated after-sales support
Join thousands of professionals who trust Acutest Direct to supply their thermal imaging equipment and technical solutions.
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