Inspection camera Ancel W655 WiFi — wireless borescope for visual inspection (model W655)

The Ancel W655 WiFi endoscopic camera is a wireless borescope designed for visual inspection in confined or hard-to-reach areas. It streams live video over Wi‑Fi to compatible iOS or Android smartphones and tablets, enabling close-up examination of engines, pipes, ventilation ducts and household appliances. The device includes a flexible semi‑rigid cable up to 10 meters long, a 5.5 mm camera head with CMOS sensor and support for up to 1080p video recording. IP67 water resistance and an internal 450 mAh battery provide reliable performance during inspections.

Advantages

The Ancel W655 offers high image quality with a 2 MP camera and selectable resolutions up to 1920 x 1080. Optimal focus is achieved at approximately 3–8 cm (manufacturer states about 4.5–10 cm for best viewing), and a 72° viewing angle provides a wide field of view. Built‑in Wi‑Fi enables direct wireless connection to mobile devices without cables, while a long, semi‑rigid insertion cable increases reach. The unit is dust and water resistant (IP67) and operates up to 2.5 hours on a single charge.

Suitable for

• Automotive inspections (engines, cylinders, undercarriage areas)
• Plumbing and pipe inspections
• HVAC and ventilation duct checks
• Appliance maintenance and troubleshooting
• DIY home inspections in confined spaces

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: Ancel, model W655
• Image sensor: CMOS, camera diameter 5.5 mm
• Resolutions: 640×480, 1280×720, 1920×1080 (up to 1080p)
• Focal distance: 3–8 cm (optimal viewing distance ~4.5–10 cm)
• Viewing angle: 72°
• Wi‑Fi transmission distance: up to 10 m (unobstructed)
• Compatibility: Wi‑Fi, iOS (above 6.0), Android (above 2.3)
• Battery: 450 mAh, working time up to 2.5 hours, charging time ~4 hours
• Power: DC 5V/2A
• Ingress protection: IP67
• Included accessories: hook, magnet, mirror

How to use

Charge the camera fully using a DC 5V/2A charger before first use. Install the companion HD Wi‑Fi app on a compatible iOS or Android device, then power on the W655 and connect your mobile device to its Wi‑Fi network. Insert the flexible cable into the inspection area while monitoring the live feed on the screen; adjust distance to maintain the specified focal range (3–8 cm) for sharp images. Use the included hook, magnet or mirror attachments as needed to retrieve small objects or change the viewing angle. After inspection, save images or video files directly to the mobile device and power off the camera.

Recommendations

For best image clarity, keep the camera head within the recommended focal distance and avoid direct contact with the inspected surface. Use the semi‑rigid cable to guide the camera slowly through bends; avoid sharp kinks. Clean the camera head after use and charge the battery before storing. Do not expose the device to pressurized water—IP67 protects against immersion to specified depths but not long‑term submersion under pressure.