Summary of EEVblog #669 – FLIR TG165 Thermal Imager Teardown
The EEVblog teardown examines the FLIR TG165 thermal imager, focusing on its new Lepton sensor and comparing it to the FLIR ONE and E4. The video investigates whether the device includes a calibration shutter and explores its potential for hacking. It also details the disassembly process, noting significant difficulty in opening the unit.
Parts used in the FLIR TG165 Thermal Imager Teardown:
- Lepton sensor
- FLIR ONE
- FLIR E4
- Calibration shutter
What’s inside the new FLIR TG165 Visual IR Thermometer / Thermal Camera using the new Lepton sensor?
How does it compare to the FLIR ONE & FLIR E4?
Does it have a calibration shutter?
Does it have any extra capability built in ready to be hacked?
How easy is it to open? (SPOILER – it’s a BASTARD!)
For more detail: EEVblog #669 – FLIR TG165 Thermal Imager Teardown
- What is inside the new FLIR TG165?
It uses the new Lepton sensor. - How does the TG165 compare to other models?
The article compares it to the FLIR ONE and FLIR E4. - Does the TG165 have a calibration shutter?
The teardown specifically investigates if it has a calibration shutter. - Is there extra capability built in ready to be hacked?
The video explores if the device has any extra capability built in ready to be hacked. - How easy is it to open the device?
The teardown notes that it is very difficult to open. - What project does this analysis cover?
This covers the EEVblog #669 FLIR TG165 Thermal Imager Teardown.
