Description
Details
The Weld-i® EDU USB Weld Vision Camera Kit is a compact, cost-effective weld camera system that delivers a clear, shared view of the welding process for training and instructional environments. Engineered to maintain visibility of the weld puddle, electrode, and base material during live welding, the system enables instructors and students to observe and discuss the same weld in real time, while also capturing the process for playback and review. This allows training sessions to extend beyond the live weld, enabling instructors to revisit and analyze technique with students after the fact.
This USB-based kit provides full HD imaging with integrated arc-bypass processing and IR illumination, keeping the weld scene visible despite arc brightness and glare. Its plug-and-play design connects directly to a PC via USB, supporting fast setup in classrooms, labs, and training facilities. Recording is available natively through the connected computer without additional capture hardware.
A single optimized operating mode supports a wide range of welding processes, including MMA (stick), GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), and FCAW, across materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel. The included f=25mm and f=42mm lenses support typical working distances of ~6 - 17 inches (160 mm - 450 mm), and are interchangeable to adapt to different viewing and setup requirements. Replaceable lens covers protect the optics and help maintain consistent image clarity over time.
The system includes 10-meter power and fiber-optic cables designed to resist electromagnetic interference and high-frequency noise common in welding environments. This allows the display and operator to remain positioned at a safe distance while maintaining a stable, real-time image.
For more flexible setups, the camera can be paired with a lithium battery* to enable standalone operation. The USB connection supports direct recording to the connected computer for session review, documentation, and reuse in training.
Operating at up to 60 fps, the camera captures weld puddle behavior and arc stability with clarity, supporting more effective observation and instruction. The system is rated for operating temperatures up to 185° F (85° C) and can be paired with a copper heat sink* for use in higher-temperature environments.
*Lithium battery and copper heat sink not yet available.
Items Included
| Included Part # | Description |
| EM12275 | Weld-i® EDU USB Weld Vision Camera Head |
| EM12276 | Weld-i® EDU USB Camera Cable - 10 meter |
| EM12263 | Weld-i® EDU Power Extension Cable - 10 meter |
| EM12264 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Protective Lens |
| EM12265 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Power Supply |
| EM12266 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Adjustable Mounting Arm |
| EM12267 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Crab-Claw Clamp |
| EM12268 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Rugged Case |
| EM12269 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Lens Adjustment Wrench |
| EM12270 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision 25mm Camera Lens |
| EM12271 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision 42mm Camera Lens |
| EM12272 | Weld-i® EDU Weld Vision Non-Conductive Mounting Post |
Specifications
| Sensor Type | B&W 1/2.7" CMOS sensor |
| Max Resolution | 1280 x 1024 px (1.3 MP total) |
| Frame Rate | 60 fps at max resolution (up to 206 fps) |
| Protocol | USB3.0 / U3Vision / GenICam |
| Operating System/Software | Win7/Win10/AndroidOS |
| Lens | f=25 mm (Built-in) f=42 mm (Interchangeable) |
| Working Distance | 6.30" - 9.84" (160 - 250 mm, f=25 mm lens) 7.87" - 17.7" (200 - 450 mm f=42 mm lens) |
| Working Temperature | -40 °F to 185° F (-40 °C to 85°C) |
| Dimensions | 1.77" x 1.77" x 2.57" (45 x 45 x 65.2 mm) |
Downloads
User Manual Coming Soon
