CTi LTfast

The Optris CTi LTfast pyrometer quickly captures non-contact temperature data remotely. Its remarkably short response time of 6 ms makes it an ideal choice for applications requiring speedy measurements. Whether in industrial processes demanding rapid assessments or research settings mandating precise temperature control, the CTi LTfast pyrometer delivers consistent performance. Its adaptability and accuracy are tailored to be the sensing input for fast control loop applications. It offers fast analog output options with smart data processing, alongside instant digital output with a response time of 4 ms (50% signal). Additionally, its rugged construction allows operation in ambient temperatures of up to 125 °C without the need for cooling, ensuring resilience in challenging conditions.

  • - Temperature range: -50 °C to 1050 °C
  • - Spectral range: 8 to 14 µm
  • - Response time: 6 ms (% signal)
  • - High Distance-to-spot size ratio of up to 25:1
 

The Optris CTi LTfast pyrometer efficiently captures non-contact temperature data remotely, boasting an impressively short response time of 6 ms, ideal for applications requiring rapid measurements. Whether in industrial processes needing swift assessments or research settings demanding precise temperature control, the CTi LTfast consistently delivers top-notch performance. Its adaptability and accuracy are tailored for fast control loop applications, offering rapid analog output options with smart data processing and instant digital output with a response time of 6 ms. Additionally, this pyrometers rugged construction allows operation in ambient temperatures of up to 125 °C without cooling, ensuring resilience in challenging conditions.

Equipped with one of the world’s smallest infrared sensing heads and a high optical resolution of up to 25:1, the pyrometers of the Optris CTi LTfast series excel in infrared measurement of high-emissivity targets even at low object temperatures in fixed installed situations. The separate control box provides high variability due to selectable analog outputs and several digital interfaces. The CTi LTfast sensors offer unique advantages for installation in applications with high surrounding temperatures, with the robust and ambitious design allowing the operation of the sensing heads for temperatures up to 125 °C without additional cooling.

The Optris CTi LTfast series sets the industrial standard for non-contact temperature measurement, emphasizing precision and speed. Featuring a two-piece design, this pyrometer incorporates one of the smallest infrared sensors globally, with an optical resolution of up to 25:1, optimized for efficient monitoring of fast-paced manufacturing processes across industries. With a wide temperature range from -50 °C to 1050 °C, suitable for non-reflecting objects, the CTi LTfast series ensures versatility in temperature measurement applications.

The adaptability of the Optris CTi LTfast series is further highlighted by its range of analog and digital outputs, including various interfaces like USB, RS485, RS232, Profinet, Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, Ethernet, and EtherNet/IP, IO Link and EtherCAT. This adaptability ensures seamless integration into machinery, enhancing utility across various applications and providing users with versatility.

The exceptional temperature resistance of the Optris CTi LTfast series pyrometer is notable in its capabilities, allowing seamless operation in ambient temperatures up to 125 °C without supplementary cooling, positioning the infrared sensor as an optimal solution for high-temperature environments. Its distinctive thermal shock-resistant design ensures repeatability with ambient temperature changes. Engineered and manufactured in Germany to meet high-quality requirements, such thermal sensors thrive in challenging conditions. The fixed-mounted design ensures stability and accuracy over extended periods, making this infrared temperature sensor an essential tool for critical industrial processes.

A key attribute of the Optris CTi LTfast series is its precise non-contact temperature measurement facilitated by separate electronics. The interface includes easily accessible programming keys and an LCD. The stainless steel housing enhances durability and is suitable for varied industrial settings. The CTi LTfast series emphasizes its adaptability, with the electronics box providing a range of analog and digital outputs, ensuring seamless integration into machinery and enhancing utility across various applications. Optional accessories, such as mounting forks, sighting tubes, close-focus lenses, air purge accessories, and cooling jackets, further enhance the functionality of the infrared sensor, offering tailored solutions for varied industrial scenarios. In summary, the Optris CTi LTfast series pyrometer combines precision, adaptability, and durability to facilitate non-contact temperature measurements in diverse industrial applications.

Popular Model Codes:

1. Range: -50-600 °C

  • OPTCTILT02FSFCB1
  • OPTCTILT02FSFCB3
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  • OPTCTILT02FCFCB15
2. Range: -50-1050 °C
  • OPTCTILT15FSFCB1
  • OPTCTILT15FSFCB3
  • OPTCTILT15FSFCB8
  • OPTCTILT15FSFCB15
  • OPTCTILT15FCFCB1
  • OPTCTILT15FCFCB3
  • OPTCTILT15FCFCB8
  • OPTCTILT15FCFCB15
  • OPTCTILT25FSFCB1
  • OPTCTILT25FSFCB3
  • OPTCTILT25FSFCB8
  • OPTCTILT25FSFCB15
  • OPTCTILT25FCFCB1
  • OPTCTILT25FCFCB3
  • OPTCTILT25FCFCB8
  • OPTCTILT25FCFCB15
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