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HAND HELD SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

A wide range of hand-held surveillance systems is now available. Most are based on image-intensification, but despite the need for detector cooling, thermal imaging is used in systems such as Thorn EMl's five-kilogram (eleven-pound) HHTI (HandHeld Thermal Imager).

Key term(s)
  • hand held surveillance system
  • handheld surveillance system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
CONT

On trouve aujourd'hui sur le marché de nombreux systèmes de surveillance portables à la main. La plupart sont à tube intensificateur d'image mais il en existe aussi a imageur thermique, malgré la servitude que représente la nécessité de refroidir le capteur.

Spanish

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