Infrared Temperature Calibration 101

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Infrared Temperature Calibration 101 (English) (684.33 KB)

Einführung in die Infrarot-Temperaturkalibrierung 101 (German) (883.31 KB)

Etalonnage en températures infrarouges 101 (French) (884.92 KB)

Calibración de temperatura infrarroja 101 (Spanish) (835.25 KB)

Infrared thermometers let you measure a target’s surface temperature from a distance without physically touching it. To point and shoot at a target to measure its temperature may seem a little like magic. This application note demystifies the process of infrared (or “IR”) thermometry and explains why regular calibration is important for maximizing the value of these useful devices.

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