[ale] Anyone have a FLIR system I could borrow?

[Alex Carver]

Depending on your phone the FLIR One Gen 2 or 3 would be a useful tool
to own.
They work well and can see quite a few things.  I recently used it to
find a hot spot on a circuit board.

On 2019-09-10 08:15, Derek Atkins via Ale wrote:
> I might need a little more detail than that, I think.  The leaks may be
> subtle.   On the other hand, I can get a "cheap" FLIR device for $200. 
> The expensive one is $400.  But I don't think I want to spend $400 on a
> single-use tool, unless I can figure out how I might use it over time. 
> Maybe periodic energy audits of my home?
> 
> -derek
> 
> On Tue, September 10, 2019 11:07 am, neal at mnopltd.com wrote:
>> OTOH, an infrared thermometer with laser pointer is in the $20 range.
>> That's going to tell you leaks pretty well.
>>
>> I like the Ryobi one.
>>
>> On 2019-09-10 07:08, Derek Atkins via Ale wrote:
>>> Hi Alers,
>>>
>>> Not really Linux related (except perhaps Android), but... I'm building
>>> a
>>> cold-room in my house and want to use FLIR to test how well it is
>>> sealed
>>> before I close up the walls.  Of course, I don't *have* a FLIR system,
>>> so
>>> I was wondering if anyone here had one I could borrow?  I'm in Sandy
>>> Springs, and I would probably only need it in another week or two for
>>> an
>>> hour or two.
>>>
>>> It seems like it would be pretty expensive to buy just for a single
>>> use?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -derek
>>
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