RIDGID · 55898 / micro CA-350
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The retained reference is $767.99 current U.S. price. Verify the 12 V battery and charger, 8 GB SD card, USB and RCA cables, accessories and case rather than a tool-only or reel bundle. Inspect, record and safely withdraw through a representative path inside the return window.
Current market
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Verify the 12 V battery and charger, 8 GB SD card, USB and RCA cables, accessories and case rather than a tool-only or reel bundle. Confirm current checkout or a written exact-model quote before paying.
CA-350 is the RIDGID choice for trades that need file-based photo, video and audio records and may later add approved cable extensions or imagers.
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micro CA-350 Inspection Camera was checked against exact manufacturer identity and operating material, a current exact U.S. price, support, product-specific independent professional evidence and bounded operator or owner evidence.
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Owner experience
Operator and owner discussion returns to image clarity, compact reel use, battery routine, sd recording, extension handling, screen size and service experience rather than a simple brand or resolution rank.
These are self-reported experiences from different units, probes, targets, access paths, environments, maintenance histories and skill levels. They identify checks to run and do not establish defect-detection rates, diagnosis, safe access, retrieval success, reliability, airworthiness, repair proof or professional outcomes.Operators discuss image clarity, compact reel use, battery routine, sd recording, extension handling, screen size and service experience with mixed assets, conditions and outcomes.
Record and export a complete representative inspection with the intended cable length and verify that the 17 mm head reaches the actual feature.
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RIDGID identifies micro CA-350 Inspection Camera, model 55898 / micro CA-350, as a complete 17 mm handheld camera with a removable three-foot cable, still, video and audio documentation and removable SD storage. Standard 17 mm forward-view head with adjustable LEDs; optional approved smaller imagers and SeeSnake interfaces have separate diameter and compatibility limits Three-foot removable semi-rigid cable with approved extension to thirty feet and no tip articulation in the retained package
$767.99 current U.S. price was retained for the exact complete-system listing. Verify the 12 V battery and charger, 8 GB SD card, USB and RCA cables, accessories and case rather than a tool-only or reel bundle
3.5-inch 320 by 240 colour display with rotation, zoom and live output JPG stills and MP4 video at published 640 by 480 file resolution, audio annotation, supplied 8 GB SD card with support up to 32 GB, USB and RCA connections Waterproofing applies only to the correctly assembled imager and cable within manual limits, not the handheld; no intrinsic-safety or energized-equipment permission follows Check every imager or extension joint, support external cable and withdraw without loading a snag; optional reel compatibility does not turn this handheld package into an admitted sewer-camera system
CA-350 handheld, three-foot imager, 12 V battery and charger, 8 GB SD card, USB and RCA cables, headset, hook, magnet, mirror and hard case RIDGID 12 V rechargeable pack with charger, published operator documentation, service centres, repair request and applicable warranty route
Product-specific independent professional coverage examines micro CA-350 Inspection Camera or its exact supported system family and the relevant probe, image, handling or field workflow. It does not establish results for another head, cable, asset, environment or operator.
Self-selected operators discuss image clarity, compact reel use, battery routine, sd recording, extension handling, screen size and service experience. Reports vary by sample, probe, target, access path, environment, maintenance and experience and do not establish a rate, diagnosis, safety conclusion or inspection result.
micro CA-150 Inspection Camera represents the trade inspection with limited still capture branch at $341.99 current U.S. price.
VS80-KIT-1 General Purpose Videoscope Kit represents the general-purpose professional documentation branch at $2,649 current U.S. price.
Manufacturer identity, current specifications, operating material and support, a current exact U.S. complete-system price, product-specific independent professional evidence and bounded operator or owner evidence were checked on August 18, 2026. This desk covers complete currently supported handheld or video inspection cameras and articulating borescopes for building trades, mechanical and automotive work, and aviation or industrial visual inspection. It excludes medical endoscopes, sewer push-camera and reel systems, fixed machine vision, smartphone-only novelty probes, bare replacement probes, thermal-only cameras, unsupported marketplace items and cosmetic kit padding. A separate retained configuration changes the probe head, view, length, articulation, display or recording capability, not only the case contents. Probe diameter, minimum opening, focus, bend radius, reach, articulation, image and file resolution, display, storage, ingress rating, fluid and temperature limits, accessories, battery, warranty and service remain exact-model and condition dependent. No image, recording, specification, review or owner report diagnoses a defect, certifies safety or airworthiness, establishes an NDT result, clears confined-space entry, authorizes live or moving-equipment access, proves a repair or guarantees retrieval or a professional outcome.
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