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Temperature measurement: IR techniques
News Release from: Thermoteknix Systems | Subject: VisIR
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 May 2007
Combating SARS with IR thermography
Thermoteknix have just won a key order for the 3 of its new VisIR Human Temperature Monitoring Systems for use in Bangkok as part of their defenses against the Sars virus
This IR equipment has been purchased by the Thai Ministry of Health in Bangkok as part of the on-going defence against the Sars virus which recently resurfaced in the region It is based on the Thermoteknix patented VisIR camera technology and has been developed as a fully portable system to be used in airports and other key sites to help monitor and screen large numbers of people for abnormally high body temperature
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 28 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Software automatically screens for a given temperature which can be set to trigger an audible or visible alarm or can alternatively command the system to take both a thermal and corresponding visual image of the subject.
Various options are available with the VisIR system including direct data output to a desktop display or wireless transmission to a handheld device such as a PDA or notebook.
There is also a fixed installation version of the system (Miricle) which utilises a miniature smaller infrared camera model.
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