Inspection camera control unit VUnit

stand-alone

Overview
The VUnit is a professional Full‑HD inspection camera control unit integrating control, recording and documentation functions into a single compact system. It provides uncompressed Full‑HD imaging, flexible operation modes and extensive connectivity for remote visual inspections in industrial environments.

Main capabilities

• Uncompressed Full‑HD+ imaging and recording for accurate inspection deliverables.
• All‑in‑one platform: control, capture and documentation in one device.
• Multiple usage modes: desktop use, neck strap or operation from the VUcase for field flexibility.

Key features

• 10.1" IPS‑TFT display (Full‑HD+ 1920 x 1200 px; native 1920 x 1080 for video/stills) with 16.7M colors and 850 cd/m² brightness.
• Toolbar and icons positioned outside the main inspection image to preserve an unobstructed view.
• Ergonomic aluminium‑carbon fibre housing with IP64 protection for demanding environments.
• Capacitive dual‑touch panel operable with gloves; no stylus required.
• Physical controls: dual joysticks, three buttons and a scroll wheel on each side for ambidextrous operation.
• Full‑HD video (MP4) and lossless stills (PNG); DualCapture to take stills while recording and extract images from frozen frames or recorded video.
• Integrated software: vuOS‑Full‑HD (Linux) and VUapp‑Full‑HD‑C for camera operation and documentation workflows.
• 128 GB internal storage for large inspection datasets.
• Connectivity: USB, SD card slot, HDMI and Ethernet interfaces.

Product design & physical

• Compact dimensions: 395 x 258 x 90 mm (including joysticks).
• Weight (as published): 2.598 g.
• Ergonomic grip and corrosion‑resistant materials where specified for mobile inspection use.

Recording & documentation

• Video recording in Full‑HD MP4 and lossless PNG still capture.
• DualCapture for simultaneous still capture while recording, frozen‑frame grab and image extraction from recordings.
• 128 GB internal storage to manage extensive inspection archives.

Typical areas of application

• Inspection of tanks, containers, shafts, boilers and chimneys.
• Pipeline and plant construction inspections.
• Bridge and building inspections.
• Pharmaceutical and food industry inspections.
• Nuclear technology inspections.
• Underwater inspections (cisterns, hulls).
• Modular camera systems enable flexible application scenarios.

Technical specifications

• Model name: VUnit
• Display: 10.1" IPS‑TFT, Full‑HD+ 1920 x 1200 px (native 1920 x 1080), 16.7M colors, 850 cd/m², up to 85° viewing angle
• Touch: Capacitive dual‑touch, glove operable
• Controls: Dual joysticks, buttons and scroll wheels (both sides)
• Housing: Ergonomic aluminium‑carbon fibre composite; IP64
• Dimensions: 395 x 258 x 90 mm (incl. joysticks)
• Weight: 2.598 g (as published)
• Recording formats: MP4 (video), PNG (lossless still images)
• Storage: 128 GB internal
• Software: vuOS‑Full‑HD (Linux); VUapp‑Full‑HD‑C
• Processor family: i.MX ARM
• Connectivity: USB, SD card, HDMI, Ethernet
• Capture modes: DualCapture, frozen‑frame capture, extracted stills from recorded video