TOPDON TC001 – 256×192 USB-C Thermal Imaging Camera
The TOPDON TC001 is designed for automotive technicians, electricians, HVAC specialists, building inspectors and anyone who needs accurate temperature visualization from a compact mobile device.
256×192 Infrared Resolution
The TC001 uses a 256×192 pixel infrared sensor to provide clear thermal images for locating hot spots, heat loss, electrical faults and temperature differences.

25Hz Smooth Thermal Imaging
A 25Hz frame rate provides smoother real-time thermal viewing when scanning moving targets or moving the camera across a work area.
-20°C to 550°C Measurement Range
The TC001 measures temperatures from approximately -20°C to 550°C and offers measurement accuracy of about ±2°C or 2% under specified conditions.
Temperature differences as small as approximately 0.1°C can be displayed.

Android & Windows Compatibility
The camera connects through USB-C to compatible Android phones and tablets. TOPDON also supports Windows use through the TCView application and included connection accessories.
Thermal Analysis App
The companion software provides advanced viewing and analysis tools including:
- Continuous Measurement
- High / Low / Average Temperature Tracking
- Waveform Graphs
- Custom Temperature Limits
- 10 Color Palettes
- Sharpness & Contrast Adjustment
- Picture-in-Picture

Compact Professional Tool
At approximately 71 × 42 × 14mm and only about 30g, the TC001 is easy to carry in a technician’s tool bag.
Lifetime Free Software Updates
The TC001 software is supplied with lifetime free software updates according to TOPDON’s regional product information.
TOPDON TC001 Highlights
256×192 IR | 25Hz | -20°C to 550°C | ±2°C / 2% | USB-C | Android & Windows | 10 Palettes | Waveform Graph | Lifetime Software Updates
For device compatibility and technical information, contact Automax Tools UAE.



































Stefan H. – Berlin, Germany
As a VAG specialist, I use the ODIS VAG 9.1 software with the TC001 thermal camera daily. The detail it provides for diagnosing engine and electronic issues is outstanding. Highly recommend for anyone working with VW Group vehicles.
Linda W. – New York, NY
The size is very convenient – I carry it in my laptop bag. The only downside is it can get warm after long use, but that’s expected with thermal imaging devices.
Carlos M. – Madrid, Spain
My VW was having an electrical issue I couldn’t figure out. With the ODIS VAG 9.1 and the TC001 thermal camera, I tracked it down in no time. Saved me a lot of money at the dealer.”
Maria L. – Dubai, UAE
Just plug it into your phone or laptop and you’re ready to go. The images are sharp, and the temperature readings are accurate. This ODIS VAG thermal camera is perfect for my workshop.
John P. – Chicago, IL
I’m not a professional mechanic, but I use the TC001 for home electrical work and checking my car battery. The ODIS VAG software makes it super detailed. Very helpful tool.
Daniel S. – Sydney, Australia
I compared this to a FLIR model that costs three times more. The TOPDON TC001 ODIS VAG offers nearly the same performance at a fraction of the price. Couldn’t be happier.
Emily R. – Manchester, UK
The camera works perfectly on my laptop and Android, but I wish it supported iPhone out of the box. Other than that, the ODIS VAG thermal imaging works great for electrical checks.
James L. – Los Angeles, CA
As a mechanic, this ODIS VAG compatible thermal camera is a game-changer. I can see misfiring cylinders, hot fuses, and wiring issues instantly. Saved me tons of troubleshooting time.
Sarah K. – Toronto, Canada
I use the TC001 for checking insulation and spotting air leaks around windows. Very easy to use with my Android phone. I only wish it came with a longer USB-C cable.
Mark D. – Houston, TX
This little thermal camera is insanely good! The resolution on the TOPDON TC001 is so much better than other budget thermal cameras I’ve tried. It helped me find heat loss in my attic within minutes.