Acoath YP105 Endoscope Camera
INTRODUCTION
The Acoath YP105 Endoscope Camera is a professional-grade inspection tool that can see into the most difficult-to-reach places with high-definition clarity. This dual-lens borescope gives you a “second set of eyes” inside engines, pipes, and wall cavities, whether you’re a professional mechanic, a plumber, or a determined DIYer. With a 1920P HD resolution and a smart dual-lens system, users can easily switch between forward-facing and side-view perspectives, making sure that no detail is missed during a diagnostic inspection.
The YP105 has a 16.4-foot semi-rigid cable that keeps its shape while it moves through difficult maneuvers. It also has an IP67 waterproof rating, so it will work well in damp or aquatic situations. This solution turns your smartphone into a powerful inspection monitor by seamlessly connecting to apps on both iOS and Android. The Acoath YP105 makes even the most difficult tasks easier with its precision, lightness, and versatility. It can do everything from fixing your car to maintaining your home’s HVAC system.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Model Number | YP105 / AC-EOC-002 |
| Camera Type | Dual-Lens HD Borescope |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1440 |
| Still Resolution | 2.0 Megapixels |
| Probe Diameter | 7.9mm (0.31 inch) |
| Cable Length | 16.4ft (5 Meters) |
| Cable Type | Semi-Rigid Snake Cable |
| Field of View (FOV) | 115° |
| Focus Range | 1.5 in – 5.0 in |
| Illumination | 8 Adjustable LED Lights |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 (Probe and Cable) |
| Operating Temp | 32°F to 113°F |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Compatibility | iOS 9.0+ / Android 7.0+ |
| Connectivity | Lightning, Type-C, Micro-USB |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- 1 x Acoath YP105 Endoscope Camera (7.9mm Dual-Lens)
- 1 x 16.4ft Semi-Rigid Cable
- 1 x Android Connector
- 1 x Lightning Port Connector
- 1 x Type-C Connector
- 1 x Magnet Attachment
- 1 x Hook Attachment
- 1 x Side-View Mirror
- 1 x Protective Cap
- 1 x User Manual
FEATURES
- Ultra-Clear 1920P Resolution: Delivers sharp, high-definition visuals with smooth video output, making inspections more accurate and detailed.
- Dual-Lens Viewing System: Equipped with both front and side cameras, allowing easy switching to view hard-to-reach 90-degree angles.
- Adjustable LED Illumination: Built-in 8 high-brightness LEDs provide powerful lighting, ensuring clear visibility even in completely dark spaces.
- Flexible Semi-Rigid Cable: Strong yet bendable cable holds its shape, making it easier to navigate tight corners and complex pathways.
- IP67 Waterproof Design: Fully protected against water, allowing safe submersion up to 3.28 feet for short inspection tasks.
- High-Sensitivity Imaging Chip: Performs exceptionally well in low-light and high-interference environments for consistent image quality.
- Multi-Device Compatibility: Supports Lightning, Type-C, and Android connections for wide compatibility with smartphones.
- Real-Time Video Streaming: Provides instant, lag-free live feed directly to your phone screen for efficient inspections.
- Slim 7.9mm Probe: Ultra-thin camera head easily fits into narrow pipes, engines, and tight mechanical spaces.
- Quiet Operation: Designed for silent performance, allowing focused work without unnecessary noise.
- Magnet & Hook Attachments: Includes useful tools to retrieve small items like screws, bolts, or jewelry from hard-to-reach areas.
- Wide Viewing Angle: 115° field of view captures more area, reducing the need for constant repositioning.
- Auto Exposure Adjustment: Automatically balances brightness in reflective or metallic environments for clearer visuals.
- Quick Snapshot Button: Built-in control allows instant photo capture without needing to use your phone screen.
- Image Rotation Support: App feature lets you rotate the camera view for proper orientation during inspections.
SETUP GUIDE
- Install the App: Download “SUP-ANESOK” or “USEEPLUS” from your device’s app store.
- Select the Right Connector: Choose the appropriate adapter (Lightning, Type-C, or Android) for your smartphone.
- Connect the Device: Plug the endoscope directly into your phone’s charging port.
- Launch the Application: Open the installed app to begin setup.
- Grant Permissions: Allow access to camera and storage when prompted for full functionality.
- Power Activation: The LED lights on the probe will turn on automatically once connected.
- Adjust LED Brightness: Use the control wheel on the cable to set your preferred light intensity.
- Switch Camera View: Long-press the function button to toggle between front and side lenses.
- Shape the Cable: Bend the semi-rigid cable to guide it smoothly into the inspection area.
- Maintain Proper Distance: Keep the lens about 1.5 to 5 inches from the object for best focus.
- Capture Images: Press the button on the cable to take quick photos.
- Record Video: Use the app interface to start and stop video recording.
- Attach Accessories: Remove the cap and install the hook or magnet when needed.
- Monitor Live Feed: View the inspection in real-time directly on your smartphone.
- Review Files: Access saved images and videos through the app gallery.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Ensure Safe Temperature: Let engines or hot surfaces cool down before inserting the probe.
- Clean Lenses Regularly: Wipe camera lenses with a soft alcohol swab after each use.
- Avoid Excess Force: Do not pull the cable aggressively if it gets stuck.
- Check Waterproof Seal: Ensure the protective cap is tightly secured before underwater use.
- Dry After Use: Always dry the cable thoroughly to prevent moisture damage.
- Proper Cable Storage: Coil the cable gently without sharp bends to maintain durability.
- Protect Connectors: Keep charging connectors clean and away from dust or water.
- Handle with Care: Avoid dropping or hitting the probe against hard surfaces.
- Watch for Sharp Edges: Be cautious in tight spaces to prevent scratches or damage.
- Store in Safe Conditions: Keep in a dry place within recommended temperature ranges.
- Use Mild Cleaning Methods: Avoid harsh chemicals; use mild soap or alcohol if needed.
- Keep Lens Covered: Always use the protective cap when attachments are not installed.
- Avoid Excess Tension: Do not use the cable for pulling or lifting objects.
- Inspect for Wear: Regularly check lens seals and cable condition for signs of damage.
- Update the App: Keep the companion app updated for improved performance and new features.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Recommended Solution |
| No Image Shown | Loose connection | Unplug and re-insert the connector firmly. |
| Blurry Picture | Distance too close/far | Maintain a focal distance of 1.5″ to 5″. |
| App Crashes | Incompatible OS version | Ensure iOS 9.0+ or Android 7.0+. |
| LEDs Not Working | Brightness wheel at zero | Scroll the brightness wheel on the cable hub. |
| Side Lens is Dark | Not switched to side view | Long-press the button to toggle the dual-lens view. |
| Laggy Video | Low phone processing | Close other background apps on your smartphone. |
| Moisture in Lens | Cap was loose | Ensure the protective cap was tightened before submersion. |
PROS & CONS
Pros:
- Dual-Lens Versatility: Switch views without needing mirror attachments.
- Plug & Play: No internal battery charging required; powered by your phone.
- High Resolution: Crisp 1920P images outperform standard 1080P models.
- Silent Work: Operates without annoying electronic noise.
- Multi-Device: Works with virtually all modern smartphones via included adapters.
Cons:
- Heat Sensitivity: Probe cannot handle high engine temperatures.
- Phone Dependent: Cannot function without an external smartphone or tablet.
- Fixed Focus: Image clarity drops if the object is closer than 1.5 inches.
- App Dependency: Relies on third-party apps for video capture.
- Not for Heavy Retrieval: Magnet and hook are for light objects only.
WARRANTY
The Acoath YP105 is typically covered by a standard manufacturer’s warranty against defects. For specific warranty details or support, users should contact Acoath directly or refer to the link provided in their purchase confirmation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can the Acoath YP105 be used for medical or human internal inspections?
The Acoath YP105 is strictly an industrial tool and should never be used for medical purposes on humans or animals.
Does the Acoath YP105 require Wi-Fi to connect to my phone?
The Acoath YP105 uses a direct wired connection through your phone’s charging port for faster, more stable transmission.
How do I switch between the front and side cameras on the Acoath YP105?
You can switch lenses on the Acoath YP105 by performing a long press on the function button located on the cable’s control hub.
Is the Acoath YP105 cable stiff enough to go up a vertical chimney?
The Acoath YP105 features a 16.4ft semi-rigid cable that is designed to stay sturdy while navigating vertical spaces.
What is the maximum depth the Acoath YP105 can go underwater?
The Acoath YP105 has an IP67 rating, meaning it can be submerged in water up to 3.28 feet deep for approximately 1 hour.
Will the Acoath YP105 work with the new iPhone 15/16 with Type-C?
The Acoath YP105 includes a Type-C connector, making it fully compatible with the latest USB-C iPhones and Android devices.
Does the Acoath YP105 record sound along with the video?
The Acoath YP105 is designed for visual inspection and does not have a built-in microphone for audio recording.
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References
- User Manualmanual.tools