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System description
The ThermoVision™ Sentinel from FLIR Systems is a high performance thermal
imaging system that incorporates the latest in uncooled detector technology. The
ThermoVision™ Sentinel contains a 320 × 240 uncooled microbolometer focal plane
detector array.
The ThermoVision™ Sentinel features a dual field-of-view (WFOV = 20° × 15°, NFOV
= 5° × 3.75°) for wide area surveillance, and close-up inspections. Electronic zoom
as well as autofocus are included for enhanced target recognition, along with freeze
frame capabilities, and various image enhancement functions.
The system also features a side-mounted 1/4" color CCD video camera with autofocus
and 12x electronic zoom / 18x optical zoom, allowing the operator to toggle between
IR imaging and video imaging.
The ThermoVision™ Sentinel can be configured for stand-alone operation, or it can
be fully configured into a comprehensive surface surveillance network. This makes
it an ideal solution for a wide variety of applications including perimeter surveillance,
border surveillance, and force protection.
Publ. No. 1 557 544 Rev. a121 – ENGLISH (EN) – October 6, 2005
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