Infrared camera with slave monitor
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1. An infrared (IR) camera comprising a camera unit (1;
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1′
) for recording IR im-ages, said IR camera being characterized in that it comprises a slave monitor (3;
3′
) connected to the camera unit (1;
1′
) for displaying IR images recorded by the camera unit, wherein the slave monitor (3;
3′
) is detachably mounted to the cam-era unit (1;
1′
) and comprises control input means (39′
, 41′
) for providing con-trol signals to the camera unit in dependence of operator input.
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Abstract
An infrared (IR) camera includes a camera unit for recording IR images, a slave monitor connected to the camera unit for displaying IR images recorded by the camera unit. In this way, the camera unit can be moved independently of the operator. The slave monitor is preferably connected to the camera unit via a cable, a short-range radio connection or a Wireless LAN (WLAN) link. The connection is used for communicating image data from the camera unit to the slave monitor as they are recorded. The connection may also be used for control data from the slave monitor to the camera unit.
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1. An infrared (IR) camera comprising a camera unit (1;
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1′
) for recording IR im-ages, said IR camera being characterized in that it comprises a slave monitor (3;
3′
) connected to the camera unit (1;
1′
) for displaying IR images recorded by the camera unit, wherein the slave monitor (3;
3′
) is detachably mounted to the cam-era unit (1;
1′
) and comprises control input means (39′
, 41′
) for providing con-trol signals to the camera unit in dependence of operator input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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