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High-Performance Video Borescope System w 4.9mm Switchable Front - General Tools & Instruments

Part #: DCS1100

The General Tools & Instruments DCS1100 High-Performance Video Borescope System provides professional technicians with essential visual access into confined and inaccessible areas, reducing the need for extensive component teardown. This robust diagnostic instrument is engineered for consistent, daily operational use across demanding automotive, industrial, and facility maintenance environments.

Key Features

  • Switchable Dual-View 4.9mm Probe: The innovative 4.9mm probe integrates both front and 90° side-view cameras, each with dual LEDs, allowing instant toggling between views for comprehensive 360° inspection of components like cylinder walls and complex cavities.
  • Flexible-Obedient 39-inch Probe Shaft: A slim, 39-inch probe shaft is engineered to maintain its shape, enabling precise navigation around bends and through challenging passages such as wiring harnesses or cast components.
  • Integrated High-Resolution Display: A vibrant 2.4-inch color TFT display with 320 x 240 resolution, 1.5X digital zoom, and mirroring function provides clear, real-time video feedback for immediate and accurate internal component diagnosis.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Built for demanding shop conditions, the system includes an IP57-rated probe and a console designed to resist common contaminants such as machine oil, gasoline, and diesel, ensuring reliable long-term performance.
  • Optimized Illumination and Focus: Four adjustable-intensity white LEDs and a close focal range down to 0.25 inches enhance visibility, allowing for sharp, detailed viewing of critical details like cracks, leaks, or part numbers in poorly lit spaces.

Applications

This high-performance DCS1100 system is designed for a broad range of critical inspection tasks. It is ideal for detailed examination of gasoline and diesel engines in passenger vehicles, light trucks, and fleet equipment, including inspecting cylinders, valves, glow plugs, injectors, and turbo housings. Beyond automotive, the system is well-suited for industrial applications such as checking piping, heat exchangers, and gearboxes, as well as identifying issues like leaks or mold within building cavities.

Specifications

  • Display: 2.4" TFT LCD, 320 x 240 resolution
  • Probe: 4.9mm diameter, 39" length, IP57 rated
  • Operating Temperature: Console 32°–140°F; Probe 32°–131°F
  • Power: (4) AA batteries, up to 8 hours run time

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 12 September, 2012.