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2000: 1st thermography system with both thermal and visual imaging.
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2000: 1st thermography system to incorporate thermal/visual/voice and text data
logging.
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2002: 1st automated thermography system (model P60) to feature detachable re-
motely controllable LCD, JPEG image storage, enhanced connectivity including
USB and IrDA wireless, thermal/visual/voice and text data logging.
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2002: 1st low-cost ultra-compact hand-held thermography camera (E series).
Revolutionary, ergonomic design, lightest IR measurement camera available.
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2003: 1st low-cost, ultra-compact infrared camera for fixed installation intended for
automation and security applications. Exceptionally user-friendly due to standard
interfaces and extensive built-in functionality.
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2004: 1st camera models specially designed for building thermography (B1, B2
and B20)
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Figure 3.3 LEFT: FLIR Systems Thermovision® Model 661. The photo is taken on May 30th, 1969 at the
distribution plant near Beckomberga, in Stockholm, Sweden. The camera weighed approx. 25 kg (55 lb),
the oscilloscope 20 kg (44 lb), the tripod 15 kg (33 lb). The operator also needed a 220 VAC generator
set, and a 10 L (2.6 US gallon) jar with liquid nitrogen. To the left of the oscilloscope the Polaroid attachment
(6 kg/13 lb) can be seen. RIGHT: FLIR Systems ThermaCAM Model E2 from 2002 – weight: 0.7 kg (1.54
lb), including battery.
With this tradition of unparalleled technical excellence and innovative achievements,
FLIR Systems continues to develop new infrared products, educational venues and
applications expertise to meet the diverse demands of thermographers worldwide.
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