Product Overview
For geological exploration, geotechnical engineering and water‑well maintenance, our 500m borehole camera delivers professional‑grade downhole inspection. Nevertheless, traditional borehole inspection brings notable drawbacks such as blind viewing angles and blurry footage. As such, field crews often struggle to identify hidden underground defects with full confidence. Fortunately, this field‑proven inspection hardware delivers stable real‑time HD monitoring and resolves these common pain points.
Specifically, it captures a wide range of underground failure modes: borehole wall cracks, casing misalignment, well collapse, filter‑pipe blockage and sand outflow. Apart from well‑repair assignments, operators can deploy this unit for oilfield inspection, freezing‑hole testing and construction‑quality acceptance. Accordingly, site operators, geological teams and engineering contractors frequently select this model for reliable underground site assessment.
Core Product Features
High‑Definition Low‑Light Imaging
High‑precision sensors pair with intelligently dimmable LED lights inside this borehole camera. Given this robust hardware setup, operators capture true‑color HD videos even deep within pitch‑dark boreholes. Furthermore, its soft‑balanced lighting eliminates shadows, blurriness and harsh light reflection. Thanks to this feature set, field staff evaluate underground conditions with outstanding precision.
Heavy‑Duty Pressure‑Resistant Probe
Strict factory pressure‑sealing validation is completed for every stainless‑steel probe. To begin with, it supports detection depths up to 3000 meters and withstands 25 MPa working pressure. In addition, tempered‑glass lenses and anti‑corrosion structures stabilize probe performance under high‑temperature, corrosive underground surroundings.
360‑Degree Zero‑Blind‑Angle Rotation
This compact 79 mm rotary probe supports vertical travel plus full 360‑degree horizontal spinning for flexible observation. Whenever close‑range inspection is needed, operators can pause rotation at any target position. For example, users can zoom in on fine cracks or blockages missed by ordinary inspection tools.
On‑Site Real‑Time Monitoring System
A 12‑inch LED display is built inside its matched aluminum‑alloy control box. Consequently, live downhole footage transmits directly to field workers on‑site. Beyond real‑time viewing capability, users may record and archive video files locally for engineering analysis and formal project documentation.
Field‑Friendly Portable Build
Military‑grade waterproof cables work alongside an automatic‑brake electric winch. As a result, the complete inspection system remains compact and easy to transport. Even across rough outdoor terrain, integrated waterproof and pressure‑proof construction greatly lowers unexpected equipment‑failure risks.
Reliable Data for Well Maintenance
Field teams gain intuitive visual reference for all on‑site operations from crystal‑clear real‑time footage. With these visual records in hand, engineering teams carry out fault analysis, defect positioning and quality verification. Meanwhile, overall detection efficiency rises substantially while human‑caused operational errors drop sharply.
Camera Probe Technical Parameters
| Item | Specification |
| Imaging Sensor | Sony 1/3-inch industrial wide dynamic high-speed camera |
| Horizontal Resolution | 1200 TVL |
| Video Format | PAL |
| Minimum Illumination | 0.001 LUX / F1.2 |
| White Balance | Automatic |
| Backlight Compensation | HLC (Highlight Compensation) |
| Operating Voltage | DC 12V ± 5% |
| Optional Probe Sizes | • Rotary probe: 79 mm, 60 mm • Wide-angle probe: 80 mm, 50 mm, 40 mm |
Main control box

* Aluminum Alloy Control Box
* Depth Interface: Connect the depth sensor
* Probe Interface: Connect the probe, transmit video and power
* Data Interface: Can be written into well location, well number, can be self-calibration depth
* Video System: 8G SD Card Video System
* Depth Zero: Please return the depth to zero before logging, so that the counting is accurate.
* Monitor: 12” High Brightness LED Monitor, 210*310mm, Outdoor Visual, Screen resolution 1027*768* Expansion Interface: Video Capture Expansion Interface
Winch

* Electric Winch: control the speed and probe lift by the control button of the main control box
* Down hole Pulley: Down hole pulley has the function of depth counting, but need the data line to connect the main control box to use
* Motor: Permanent Magnet DC Motor
* Winch: Iron Ram Stamping Wire Disc Motor
* Split Docking Probe: Easy to exchange the probes of different size and specification.
Communication Cable

* Cable Material: Custom Logging Cable
* Bearing: 260KG
* Outside Diameter: 8 mm
* Temperature Tolerance: 65º
Rotation Camera Probe (optional for various diameter probes)

* Camera Size: Φ65mm(Φ50mm wide angle camera Optional)
* Camera Material: Zinc-coated, 304 Stainless Steel optional
* Camera Window: Explosion-proof Optical Acrylic Glass Or Explosion-proof Glass Window
* Camera Pixels: CCD Camera, 1200 TVL High-definition Low-light
* Lens Angle: Side 360°
* Camera Light: Φ79mm dual camera, bottom camera has 6 lights, side camera has a luminous surface. Φ50mm wide angle camera, 6 or 9 lights
* Brightness Adjustment: Front and rear lamp beads, can adjust the brightness of the light source through the button in the control box, five-level dimming.
* Probe Pressure: 1500m, Pressure 15Mpa
Camera Rotating Probe Box

* Down hole Pulley: Down hole pulley has the function of depth counting, but need the data line to connect the main control box to use
* Depth Counting Function: With Japanese Omron depth sensor, the depth display reaches millimeter
Manual Automatic One-Piece Vertical Detachable Winch

* Hand-in-one vertical detachable winch: 220V / battery power supply (0-600 available battery function)
* Control box manual control cable lift and speed
* Main control tray: Stainless steel tray, detachable, easy to transport
* Depth counting pulley: the lower pulley has a depth counting function, which requires the data cable to be connected to the main control box.
* Pulley support rod: Retractable pulley support rod, detachable.
* Depth counting function: the depth is accurate to 0.005 meters, if there is an error, the depth can be calibrated
* Depth to zero: Zero the depth before logging so that the count is accurate* Motor: permanent magnet DC motor, self-locking
Display

* 12 inch LED monitor
* Aspect ratio: 4:3
* Contrast: 450:1
* Brightness: 800cd/m2
* Resolution: 1027 × 768
* Power DC 12V,220V ,380V* Color system: PAL/NTSC/SECAM
Product Advantages
Flexible Depth Customization
Multiple cable‑length options exist to satisfy diverse project‑specific requirements. To illustrate, available specifications cover 50 m, 100 m, 200 m up to 2000 meters. Depending on actual site conditions, buyers can select suitable cable sizes for their respective assignments.
Multi‑Voltage & Low‑Power Design
DC 12V, AC 220V and AC 380V input standards are all accepted by our main control box. Even under unstable power‑supply conditions at construction sites, this unit maintains steady operation. What is more, total power consumption stays at merely 20 W to support hours of continuous field operation.
Adjustable LED Illumination
Eighteen to twenty‑four high‑power cold‑light LED beads are embedded into the probe body. These components produce uniform, flicker‑free illumination across the full field‑of‑view. Simultaneously, intelligent dimming logic avoids over‑exposure and dark dead zones in deep borehole environments.
Long‑Term Stable Performance
Potential circuit‑fault incidents get reduced by premium industrial‑grade electronic components. Furthermore, solid embedded program modules enhance long‑term system durability. For this reason, this hardware demands minimal routine maintenance for extended outdoor engineering assignments.
Typical Application Scenarios
Tangible practical value is delivered by our 500m borehole camera across many industrial projects. First and foremost, it serves water‑well inspection, oilfield downhole checking, geological survey, foundation assessment, freezing‑hole monitoring and construction‑quality acceptance. Above all, engineering firms, geological institutes and oil‑field contractors rely heavily on this inspection equipment.
You may also check our other borehole inspection equipment for different engineering scenarios.

FAQ
- What is the maximum detection depth and pressure resistance of this borehole camera?
Capable of 25 MPa maximum working pressure, this inspection camera runs reliably for deep‑water detection as far as 3000 meters. Engineers may select customizable depth ranges spanning 50 m‑2000 m to match diverse shallow‑hole and deep‑hole engineering projects. - Can the camera deliver clear images in completely dark boreholes?
Eighteen‑to‑twenty‑four high‑power dimmable cold‑light LED beads are built within the probe. Thanks to its intelligent dimming system, users get uniform, flicker‑free and soft illumination. Over‑exposure and dark blind spots get effectively avoided, while high‑definition true‑color imaging holds steady within pitch‑dark underground surroundings. - What power supply modes does the device support?
Complex outdoor and construction‑site environments are well accommodated by the main control box via three universal power inputs: DC 12V, AC 220V and AC 380V. Only 20 W ultra‑low power is consumed during operation. Long‑hour continuous work becomes achievable, cutting energy‑consumption costs for field deployment.
- Is the probe durable for harsh underground working conditions?
High‑grade stainless‑steel forms the full probe body, paired with shatter‑proof tempered‑steel glass lenses. Waterproof, high‑pressure and high‑temperature resistant performance comes after strict factory pressure validation. Zero water seepage and stable performance stay guaranteed amid severe underground operating scenarios. - Does the 360° rotary probe support local detailed observation?
Free 360° horizontal rotation plus vertical lifting come with this 79 mm rotary probe, with pause available at any arbitrary angle. Cracked walls, blocked pipes and other defect zones can be targeted by engineers for close‑up inspection. Such design eliminates blind‑spot drawbacks common to conventional fixed‑view cameras. - Is the equipment easy to carry and operate on site?
Compact lightweight construction defines this unit, alongside an automatic‑brake electric winch for effortless, low‑labor handling. Real‑time on‑site preview, video recording and data archiving are accessible through its integrated aluminum‑alloy control box with 12‑inch large screen. No sophisticated professional training is demanded for daily operations.
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