{"product_id":"fluke-tix520-replacement-battery-74v-3200mah-li-ion","title":"Fluke TI-SBP4 Thermal Camera Replacement Battery 7.4V 3200mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eFluke TiX520 \/ TiX560 Series — 7.4V Li-ion Replacement Battery (TI-SBP4)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 7.4V, 3200mAh Li-ion battery replaces the OEM TI-SBP4 (also cross-referenced as 1717T1) in the Fluke TiX520, TiX560, TiX501, and TiX580 thermal imaging cameras. It matches the original cell voltage and capacity to keep the thermal detector and display running through full inspection cycles. Fit the same way as the factory pack — same connector, same form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiX500-series platform fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The TiX501, TiX520, TiX560, and TiX580 all share the same battery bay geometry, connector pinout, and BMS handshake protocol — that's why one pack covers the range. The camera's power management circuit reads the pack's protection IC the same way across all four models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran this pack on a TiX520 under continuous imaging load — detector heating element active, LCD at full brightness, radiometric logging enabled. The BMS held stable discharge voltage through the full draw cycle without tripping the overcurrent cutoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetector stabilisation after swap:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After fitting a new or recently stored battery, power the camera on and allow at least 60 seconds before beginning measurements. The thermal detector needs the internal electronics to reach thermal equilibrium for the baseline calibration to settle — readings taken during warm-up can drift by several degrees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eWhy the TiX520 shuts down mid-inspection on a new battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe TiX520 draws current from three simultaneous loads: the uncooled microbolometer detector array, the high-brightness LCD, and the internal processor handling radiometric data. At peak combined draw — especially when the display backlight and detector heating element both spike — a marginal cell can trip the BMS overcurrent threshold even at moderate state of charge. This isn't a camera fault; it's the protection circuit doing its job. If the shutdown happens consistently during high-load moments (zooming, saving imagery, screen-on at full brightness), confirm the replacement pack is fully charged to 8.4V before the next session. A pack delivered at storage charge (around 3.8V per cell) can sag enough under combined load to trigger cutoff before the gauge reads low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eThermal accuracy dropping before the battery indicator shows low\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe TiX520's microbolometer detector is sensitive to supply voltage — as cell voltage sags toward the lower end of the discharge curve (below roughly 7.0V under load), the detector's reference voltage shifts slightly and temperature readings can drift outside calibrated tolerance. The battery percentage indicator on-screen lags behind actual cell voltage during high-draw moments, so the camera can still show 20–30% charge while the detector is already seeing a degraded supply rail. If spot temperatures start reading inconsistently against a known reference target before the low-battery warning appears, stop the inspection and swap the pack. Recheck against a reference surface at a known temperature once the fresh battery has completed its 60-second warm-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43426104213594,"sku":"BWCS-FBP520SL-1","price":110.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43426104246362,"sku":"BWCS-FBP520SL-2","price":131.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43426104279130,"sku":"BWCS-FBP520SL-3","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-FBP520SL_1.webp?v=1779930364","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/fluke-tix520-replacement-battery-74v-3200mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}