BBS500-57

A Portable, Compact, Highly Stable, and Uniform Blackbody

The BBS500-57 is a lightweight Blackbody ideal for calibrating pyrometers and thermal imaging cameras. Used for temperature ranges between 50 and 500 °C. Cost-efficient and easy to transport, this Blackbody can quickly be used in many plants, laboratories, and factories.

The BBS500-57 is a compact, portable blackbody calibration source designed for accurate calibration of infrared thermometers and thermal imaging cameras over the temperature range l for both on-site and laboratory calibration applications.

Engineered for reliability, the BBS500-57 features a large 57 mm aperture and high emissivity (0.95), ensuring uniform radiation and consistent measurement conditions. With excellent stability (±0.1°C) and precise temperature control, it delivers dependable calibration results for a wide range of infrared measurement devices.

The unit includes a secondary RTD insertion port for verifying contact temperature, enhancing calibration accuracy. Its simple operation, fast heat-up time, and robust design make it a practical solution for industries requiring quick, accurate, and repeatable infrared calibration.

Model BBS500-57
Product Type Portable Blackbody Calibration Source
Temperature Range 50°C to 500°C
Accuracy ±0.5°C at 100°C±1.8°C at 500°C
Temperature Resolution 0.1°C
Stability ±0.1°C at 100°C±0.3°C at 500°C
Aperture Diameter 57 mm
Emissivity 0.95
Heat-Up Time 40 minutes to 500°C
Temperature Sensor Precision Platinum Thermocouple
Operating Temperature 5°C to 35°C
Enclosure Metal (painted)
Dimensions (W × H × D) 180 × 114 × 233 mm
Weight 2.68 kg
Power Requirements 120 VAC, 3A or 230 VAC (±10%), 1.5A
Calibration Certificate Traceable to National Standards Lab