Product Description
CI Systems SR-800N-HT High Temperature Extended Area Blackbody – Precision Infrared Calibration Source for Thermal Imager Testing
This used CI Systems SR-800N-HT is a professional-grade, absolute high-temperature extended area blackbody designed for accurate and reliable infrared calibration. It is an extremely reliable calibration source with the flexibility required for testing a broad range of infrared imagers, offering excellent stability, accuracy, and uniformity .
The system is comprised of two primary components: the SR-800N-HT Blackbody Emitter Head and the ControlMaster Controller. This HT (High Temperature) model is specifically designed for applications requiring elevated temperatures .
CI Systems is a recognized leader in electro-optical test equipment, and this blackbody series is widely used in military, aerospace, and industrial settings for Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC) and accurate radiometric calibration of thermal cameras and IR sensors .
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Manufacturer | CI Systems |
| Model | SR-800N-HT (High Temperature) |
| Type | Extended Area Blackbody Calibration Source |
| Absolute Temperature Range | 50 to 600 °C |
| Temperature Accuracy | 0.5 °C |
| Emissivity | 1.00 (Acktar Ultra Black coating available for super-high emissivity) |
| Set Point & Readout Resolution | 0.1 °C |
| Stability | ±0.25 °C |
| Settling Time | < 15 minutes |
| Warm-up Time | 60 minutes (ambient to T-Max) |
| Uniformity | 0.006 x T |
| Operating Voltage | 230 VAC, 50/60Hz (110 VAC options available) |
| Compliance | NIST-traceable calibration, MIL-T-28800D, CE, FC |
| Control Interface | ControlMaster Controller with touchscreen |
ControlMaster Controller Features
The system is managed by CI Systems’ advanced ControlMaster controller :
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User Interface: Large color LCD display with touchscreen user interface
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232 (optional GPIB)
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Remote Control Software: Included
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Control Capability: Can control up to four motorized devices (e.g., target wheels)
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Mounting: 19” rack-mount kit included
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Durability: Certified to MIL-T-28800D and CE standards
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Software Development Kit (SDK): Available upon request for C#, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, and C++
Applications
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Infrared Imager Calibration: Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC) and radiometric calibration of thermal cameras .
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R&D: Testing and characterization of infrared sensors and systems .
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Military/Aerospace: Maintenance and validation of FLIR and other IR targeting systems.
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Industrial Manufacturing: Quality control for infrared components.
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Science & Metrology: Laboratory-grade absolute reference source for infrared measurements.
Condition
SOLD AS IS
USED – SHOWS NORMAL HANDLING
INCLUDED: SR-800N-HT Emitter Head, ControlMaster Controller, Power Cord
NOT INCLUDED: Interconnecting cable (if detachable), calibration certificate, software (may be available from CI Systems)
PICTURE MAY NOT MATCH PRODUCT
⚠ HIGH TEMPERATURE WARNING: This unit operates at temperatures up to 600°C. Use appropriate safety precautions during operation. The system requires a warm-up time of approximately 60 minutes from ambient to maximum temperature .











