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Portable Industrial PTZ Inspection
Portable Industrial PTZ Inspection Mentor Zoom PTZ Camera
Mentor Zoom PTZ Camera
Mentor Zoom is a portable industrial PTZ inspection camera system built for remote visual inspection of tanks, vessels, large assets, and difficult-to-access areas. Available with 70 mm or 130 mm camera heads, it combines long-distance deployment, precise camera positioning, and 3D-supported inspection workflows in one platform.
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Full HD Imaging
1080p video at 60 fps.
Up to 30x Zoom
Inspect details from farther away.
Integrated 3D Scanning
Capture spatial inspection context.
Hot-Swap Batteries
Maintain power during battery changes.
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Built Around Difficult Inspection Access
See More Without Entering the Asset
Access Is Restricted
Choose between 70 mm and 130 mm camera-head options based on physical access and inspection requirements.
Positioning Takes Time
Joystick, pan, tilt, tap-to-point, and zoom controls support precise remote camera positioning.
Context Gets Lost
Generate colored 3D meshes to preserve spatial information around inspection findings.
Cable Reach Matters
Use standard long cable configurations or request a custom cable length for extended access routes.
Power Is Remote
Dual hot-swappable batteries support operation where continuous AC power may not be practical.
Technical details
Everything You Need Before You Decide
Remote PTZ Inspection With 3D Context
Mentor Zoom combines a portable control unit, removable Full HD touchscreen, camera cable, and either a 70 mm or 130 mm PTZ camera. Both camera heads provide 1920 x 1080 imaging at 60 fps and continuous 360-degree pan capability.
The 130 mm camera provides 30x optical zoom, up to 4000 lumens, and a rotating LiDAR module with a listed 3D scan range from 100 mm to 25 m. The 70 mm camera provides 10x optical zoom and an integrated 8 x 8 time-of-flight array with a listed scanning range from 150 mm to 2.4 m.
70 mm Camera Head
Designed for inspections where camera access size is a major selection factor.
Optical Zoom
10x
3D Technology
8 x 8 ToF
3D Scan Range
150 mm to 2.4 m
Camera Diameter
70 mm
130 mm Camera Head
Built for applications requiring greater optical reach, illumination, and longer-range 3D scanning.
Optical Zoom
30x
3D Technology
Rotating LiDAR
3D Scan Range
100 mm to 25 m
Light Output
Up to 4000 lm
Choose the Setup That Fits the Inspection
- Choose the 70 mm head when access size is a major constraint.
- Choose the 130 mm head when longer optical and 3D scanning reach is required.
- Match camera cable length to the complete access route.
- Verify the environmental rating of the selected camera configuration.
- Define documentation and 3D workflow requirements before quoting.
Position the View
Joystick, tap-to-point, and zoom-to-rectangle controls help operators position the camera and inspect specific areas remotely.
Preserve Inspection Context
Both camera heads support colored 3D meshes and include an integrated IMU for spatial inspection workflows.
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Camera Head Options
30x
Maximum Optical Zoom
140 m
Maximum Listed Standard Cable
250 m
Custom Cable Request Up To
Mentor Zoom can be configured around smaller access requirements, longer viewing distances, extended cable runs, and 3D-supported inspection documentation. Matching the camera head and cable configuration to the inspection geometry helps avoid selecting equipment that cannot reach or clearly document the target.
Mentor Zoom Technical Specifications
Review camera imaging, illumination, pan and tilt performance, 3D scanning, physical dimensions, environmental ratings, cable configurations, control unit specifications, field operating limits, connectivity, and system hardware.
Camera and Imaging
Full HD imaging, optical performance, illumination, and PTZ movement for the 130 mm and 70 mm camera heads.
Imaging and Optics
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Image resolution | 1920 x 1080 Full HD | 1920 x 1080 Full HD |
| Frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Optical zoom | 30x | 10x |
| Digital zoom | 12x | 16x |
| Image sensor | 1/2.8 in CMOS, 2.38 MP | 1/2.8 in CMOS, 5.14 MP |
| Focal length | 4.3 to 129 mm | 3.3 to 33 mm |
| Field of view in air | 63.7 degrees wide to 2.3 degrees tele | 58.2 degrees wide to 6.9 degrees tele |
| Minimum focus distance | 10 mm wide to 1200 mm tele | 10 mm wide to 800 mm tele |
Illumination
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum luminous flux | 4000 lumens | 1000 lumens |
| Spot lighting | Two 9-degree LEDs in external module | Four 9-degree integrated LEDs |
| Flood lighting | Two 60-degree LEDs in external module | Not listed |
| Brightness at 1 m | 6900 lx | 4549 lx |
| Brightness at 3 m | 1758 lx | 533 lx |
Pan and Tilt
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Pan range | 360 degrees continuous | 360 degrees continuous |
| Maximum pan speed | 39 degrees/sec | 39 degrees/sec |
| Tilt range | 318 degrees | 300 degrees |
| Tilt limits | -159 to +159 degrees | -150 to +150 degrees |
| Maximum tilt speed | 39 degrees/sec | 18 degrees/sec |
| Clutch protection | Pan and tilt | Pan and tilt |
3D Scanning and Camera Construction
Scanning technology, spatial sensing, camera dimensions, housing, and configuration-dependent physical specifications.
3D Scanning
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| 3D scan range | 100 mm to 25 m / 3.93 in to 82 ft | 150 mm to 2.4 m / 5.9 in to 7.87 ft |
| Scanner | Rotating LiDAR module | Integrated 8 x 8 ToF array |
| Scanning wavelength | 905 nm infrared | 940 nm infrared |
| Colored 3D mesh | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated IMU | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel laser spacing | 59 mm / 2.32 in | 27.5 mm / 1.08 in |
| Reference laser | Class 1 red laser, 635 nm | Class 1 red laser, 635 nm |
Physical Specifications
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Outer diameter | 129 mm / 5.08 in | 70 mm / 2.76 in |
| Housing | Anodized aluminum | Anodized aluminum |
| Weight |
3.06 kg with two-LED modules; 3.49 kg with four-LED module and LiDAR |
1.36 kg / 3.0 lb |
| Dimensions | 368 x 129 x 108 mm with two-LED modules | 256 x 70 x 65 mm |
| Extended configuration | 403.5 x 129 x 108 mm with four-LED module and LiDAR | Not applicable |
Environmental Protection and Camera Cables
Camera-head ingress protection, radiation tolerance, and available inspection cable lengths.
Environmental Ratings
| Specification | 130 mm Camera | 70 mm Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Two-LED configuration | IP68, waterproof to 40 m with internal pressurization | IP68, waterproof to 40 m with internal pressurization |
| Four-LED plus LiDAR configuration | IP65 | Not applicable |
| Maximum listed radiation dose | 42,300 rad / 423 Gy | 42,300 rad / 423 Gy |
| Listed radiation dose rate | 1,500 rad/h / 15 Gy/h | 1,500 rad/h / 15 Gy/h |
Configuration matters: the 130 mm camera does not carry the same ingress rating in every configuration. The two-LED configuration is listed as IP68 with internal pressurization, while the four-LED plus LiDAR configuration is listed as IP65.
Camera Cable Options
| Cable Length | Deployment | Diameter |
|---|---|---|
| 10 m / 30 ft | Coiled | 8.2 mm / 0.32 in |
| 30 m / 100 ft | Reel | 8.2 mm / 0.32 in |
| 70 m / 230 ft | Reel | 8.2 mm / 0.32 in |
| 140 m / 460 ft | Reel | 8.2 mm / 0.32 in |
| Custom | Up to 250 m / 800 ft by request | Confirm |
Control Unit and Field Performance
Power, interfaces, system hardware, handheld pendant specifications, and environmental operating limits.
Control Unit and Power
| Batteries | Two hot-swappable lithium-ion batteries |
|---|---|
| Battery voltage | 14.4 V DC each |
| Capacity | 97 Wh each |
| Listed battery autonomy | 1.5 to 3 hours with two charged batteries |
| AC input | 100 to 240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz, 2.0 A |
| Adapter output | 48 V DC, 3.13 A |
| Battery-free operation | Supported using connected AC adapter |
| USB Type-A | Two USB 3.0 ports |
| USB Type-C | One USB 3.0 port |
| Video | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.02 |
| Computer | Intel 11th Generation |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD |
| Weight with batteries | 4.93 kg / 10.87 lb |
| Dimensions | 376 x 236 x 146.5 mm |
| Ingress protection | IP65 under specified cover and power conditions |
Handheld Pendant
| Display | 10.2 in TFT |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 1200 cd/m2 |
| Connection cable | 3 m / 9.84 ft |
| USB | One USB 3.0 Type-C |
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.14 lb |
| Dimensions | 360 x 200 x 50 mm |
| Ingress protection | IP65 |
System Operating Conditions
| Maximum altitude | 2000 m / 6561 ft |
|---|---|
| Listed conditions of use | Indoor |
| Operating temperature | -18 degrees C to 45 degrees C / 0 degrees F to 113 degrees F |
| Relative humidity | Up to 95 percent |
Camera-head underwater ratings are configuration-specific, while the published overall system conditions of use are listed as indoor. Match the complete system configuration to the intended inspection environment.
Documentation, Connectivity and AI Hardware
Inspection data workflows, cloud connectivity, 3D documentation, and onboard processing hardware.
Documentation and Connectivity
| On-device annotations | Supported |
|---|---|
| 3D-aware inspection workflow | Supported |
| Cloud backup | Supported |
| Data sharing | Supported |
| Inspection platform | InspectionWorks |
| 3D data | Colored and textured 3D inspection models |
| Digital workflow | Point-cloud and digital twin related workflows |
AI Hardware
| AI accelerator | Integrated hardware accelerator |
|---|---|
| Named automated defect-detection application | Not established by supplied brochure |
| Platform positioning | Hardware platform prepared for future AI capabilities |
Tank Inspection
Inspect internal tank surfaces remotely while controlling viewing angle, zoom, and camera position.
Pressure Vessel Inspection
View internal surfaces, weld areas, nozzles, and other vessel features from remote access locations.
Nuclear Inspection
Use radiation-tolerant camera heads where the verified dose specification fits the planned inspection.
Underwater Camera Work
Use qualified camera-head configurations where underwater depth and pressurization requirements are satisfied.
Long-Range Inspection
Combine extended cable runs and optical zoom where the target cannot be approached directly.
Repeat Inspection Mapping
Capture 3D environmental context to support later inspection comparison and documentation.
Got questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Mentor Zoom inspect live pipelines without shutting down operations?
Yes. Mentor Zoom is designed for remote visual inspection in active industrial environments, allowing operators to inspect internal assets without requiring system shutdowns or disassembly.
How does Mentor Zoom perform in tight bends and complex pipe geometries?
The system’s compact camera heads and precise pan-and-tilt control allow smooth navigation through tight bends, vertical risers, and complex internal structures while maintaining stable imaging.
What makes Mentor Zoom different from standard push cameras?
Unlike basic push cameras, Mentor Zoom combines high-definition imaging, powerful optical zoom, 3D scanning capability, and advanced illumination in a modular system designed for industrial-grade inspection depth and accuracy.
Can I switch between the 70 mm and 130 mm camera heads in the field?
Yes. The system is designed for modular deployment, allowing operators to select and deploy the appropriate camera head based on inspection requirements and access constraints.
How does the 3D scanning feature improve inspection decisions?
3D scanning provides spatial context and dimensional understanding of defects, helping teams measure, document, and compare asset conditions more accurately than 2D video alone.
Is Mentor Zoom suitable for hazardous or high-radiation environments?
Yes. The system is engineered for industrial environments, including high-radiation zones, with specified tolerance levels depending on configuration and deployment setup.
What cable length should I choose for deep or long-distance inspections?
Cable selection depends on inspection depth and access route complexity. Options range from short coiled cables for confined spaces to long-reach reels up to extended lengths for deep asset inspections.
Can inspection reports be generated directly from the system?
Yes. The platform supports on-device documentation, annotations, and data export, enabling streamlined report generation and integration into inspection workflows.
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