Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit
The Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit is a professional inspection system designed to help engineers and maintenance teams examine hard-to-reach areas. It combines the Extech HDV700 High-Performance Videoscope with an HDV7C-49-DUAL-1 dual-view HD camera probe. This pairing allows users to inspect hidden parts and check difficult locations without taking equipment apart. The kit is suitable for condition monitoring in manufacturing, HVAC/R, plumbing, building maintenance and automotive work.
For clear viewing, the Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit features a five-inch colour TFT display with a capacitive touchscreen and 500-nit backlight. Its 4.9 mm diameter camera probe has a semi-rigid design and a 1 m length, making it suitable for access through narrow openings. The dual-view camera provides forward and side viewing, helping users examine different areas during the same inspection. Its IP67 waterproof probe rating also supports inspection work in environments where the camera may come into contact with water.
Recording and managing inspection results is straightforward with the Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit. Users can capture JPEG images and MP4 videos, then add voice annotations and photo notes to help record their findings. The Session and Tag features support the organisation of inspection records, while microSD storage provides space for saved files. A rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers up to five hours of operation, and USB-C and Micro HDMI connections provide options for data communication and video output.
Key Benefits
- Inspect hidden areas and difficult-to-access parts without dismantling equipment, helping make routine checks more efficient.
- Use the slim 4.9 mm camera probe to reach narrow openings and inspect components that are difficult to view directly.
- Switch between forward and side camera views to examine different surfaces without removing the probe.
- View inspection footage on a five-inch colour touchscreen with a bright 500-nit backlight.
- Capture images and video to support fault finding, condition monitoring and maintenance records.
- Add voice annotations and photo notes to recorded inspections for clearer reporting and review.
- Organise inspection records using Session and Tag features, making saved results easier to manage.
- Use the IP67-rated waterproof camera probe for inspection tasks involving contact with water.
- Work with a rechargeable battery offering up to five hours of operation for portable inspections.
- Use USB-C connectivity and Micro HDMI video output to support data transfer and external video viewing.
Common Applications
Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit is suitable for a range of testing, maintenance and inspection tasks, including:
- HVAC/R equipment condition monitoring and maintenance inspections.
- Plumbing inspections in difficult-to-reach pipework.
- Manufacturing equipment inspection and fault finding.
- Automotive component inspection in confined areas.
- Building maintenance and inspection of hidden spaces.
- Visual inspection of hard-to-access parts without equipment disassembly.
- Forward and side viewing of components within narrow openings.
- Recording inspection images and videos for maintenance reviews.
- Documenting equipment condition with voice annotations and photo notes.
Why Choose This Model?
The Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit combines the HDV700 touchscreen display with the HDV7C-49-DUAL-1 camera probe, providing both forward and side viewing in one inspection kit. Its 4.9 mm semi-rigid HD probe, image and video recording features, and annotation tools make it a practical option for detailed inspection and condition monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit used for?
The Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit is designed for visual inspection and condition monitoring in hard-to-reach areas. It is suitable for manufacturing, HVAC/R, plumbing, building maintenance and automotive applications. The kit allows engineers to inspect hidden components and difficult locations without dismantling equipment.
What is included in the Extech HDV720 Videoscope Kit?
The kit includes an Extech HDV700 High-Performance Videoscope, an HDV7C-49-DUAL-1 4.9 mm × 1 m dual-view HD camera probe, a 32 GB microSD card, a USB-A to USB-C cable, an HDMI Type A to Type D cable, a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery and a universal power adaptor.
Does the Extech HDV720 have a dual-view camera?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 includes a dual-view HD camera probe that provides forward and side viewing. This allows users to inspect different surfaces and components without repeatedly removing and repositioning the camera probe.
What is the diameter and length of the included camera probe?
The included Extech HDV7C-49-DUAL-1 camera probe has a diameter of 4.9 mm and a length of 1 m. Its semi-rigid construction makes it suitable for inspecting narrow openings and difficult-to-access components.
What is the camera resolution of the Extech HDV720?
The included dual-view HD camera probe has a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels. The videoscope can also capture JPEG images and MP4 videos at 1280 × 720 resolution, allowing users to record inspection findings.
Does the Extech HDV720 have a touchscreen display?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 features a five-inch capacitive touchscreen with an 800 × 480 pixel colour TFT display. Its 500-nit backlight helps users view inspection footage clearly.
Can the Extech HDV720 record images and videos?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 supports image and video recording. It saves still images in JPEG format and videos in MP4 format, both at 1280 × 720 resolution. Recorded files can be stored on a microSD card.
Can voice annotations and notes be added to inspections?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 supports voice annotations, text annotations and photo notes. It also includes Session and Tag features to help users organise inspection records and document their findings.
Is the Extech HDV720 camera probe waterproof?
Yes, the included HDV7C-49-DUAL-1 camera probe has an IP67 waterproof rating. The HDV700 videoscope display has a separate IP54 ingress protection rating.
What is the viewing range of the Extech HDV720 camera?
The included dual-view HD camera probe has a depth of field from 10 mm to infinity and a 90° field of view. It provides forward and side viewing for examining different areas during an inspection.
How long does the Extech HDV720 battery last?
The Extech HDV720 uses a built-in rechargeable 3.6 V lithium-ion battery with a stated battery life of five hours. The kit also includes a universal power adaptor.
How much storage does the Extech HDV720 support?
The Extech HDV720 supports microSD cards with capacities of up to 64 GB. A 32 GB microSD card is included with the kit for storing inspection images, videos and related records.
Can the Extech HDV720 connect to an external display?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 has a Micro HDMI video output. The kit includes an HDMI Type A to Type D cable for connecting to compatible external display equipment.
Does the Extech HDV720 support USB connectivity?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 has a USB-C data communication interface. A USB-A to USB-C cable is included with the kit.
Can the Extech HDV720 be mounted on a tripod?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 videoscope features a UNC ¼”-20 tripod mounting connection, allowing it to be mounted on compatible tripod equipment.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Extech HDV720?
The HDV700 videoscope unit measures 161.9 × 127.9 × 30 mm (W × H × D) and weighs 705 g. The included camera probe measures 4.9 mm in diameter and 1 m in length.
Is the Extech HDV720 suitable for plumbing inspections?
Yes, the Extech HDV720 is suitable for plumbing inspections and condition monitoring in difficult-to-access areas. Its included waterproof, semi-rigid dual-view camera probe allows users to examine pipework and other confined spaces.
Can different camera probes be used with the Extech HDV720?
Yes, the HDV700 videoscope included in the Extech HDV720 kit supports a range of compatible camera probes. These include general-purpose HD probes, dual-view probes, 2-way and 4-way articulating probes, and a plumbing inspection probe. Additional camera probes are available separately.
