Opgal ThermApp MD Thermal Screening System

Published Apr 21, 2020 14:49 PM

Israeli thermal provider Opgal claims they were first on the market detecting body temperature during the SARS epidemic. Now, with their Therm-App MD temperature measurement system, they are claiming to "catch [coronavirus] before it spreads".

In this post, we look at Therm-App MD, its features and accuracy claims, and how it compares to competitive screening systems.

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*** *****-*** ** ****** ******** ** a ***-********* ******* *********** ******* ****** module ********* ** ** ******* ******, running *****'* *********** ***. *** ** not *********.

*** ** ****** ** ***** ** Opgal's ******** **** *******-*** *******, ***** *** ******** *** ***** purposes (*******, ******** **********, ***.), ******* a ******* **** ******, *** ***** different, **** ********, ****** ********.

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***** **** *** ********* ** ******* a ********* **********, *** **** ***** app **** *** ****** *** ***** one. **** ** ** ******** ** many ******* **** *******,*********, ******, ***** ******* ** ********* * blackbody *** *********** *********.

Average *********** ****** / *** ******** ***********

****** **** ***********, *****-*** ** ***** alarms ** ** ******* ** ******** passing *** ****** ******* ** ******** body *********** ************. *****-*** ********** ********* several (*+) ******* *********** ** ********* this ******** **** ***** ******* ** on ** ********* "*******" **** ***********, then ******* ***** *********** *.*°* ***** this *******. *** *.*°* ************ ** based ** *******/"******" **** *********** (**°*) and ***** *********** (>**.*°*).

******** ** ***** ******* ************ ** used ** **** ***** ********* *******, most *********** ****** ***** ******* ********* ****. *******, **** ********* * ******* baseline ***** ************* ******* *** ******* temperatures **********/********** ********** *** ***. *****-*** MD **** ** ******** ************ *** adjusted ** ********** *** ******* ** ambient ***********, ***** ***** **** ** missed ********** ** ***** ****** ** temperatures **** *** **** ********** *** day.

On *** **** ***********

***** ******** ******** ** *** ****, claiming ** ** * ****** *** second *** ** ******** (****** ***** marketing ***** **** *** ** * time, ***** *****). **** ** ******* to, ****** **** ********** ****, ****** such ****** ***** ***** **+ ******** per ****** *** ** ********. *******, this ** ** ******** ** **** screening ******* **** ****** ********* ***** require ******** ** **** *** ****** glasses, ****, *** ***** *********, ********* the ***** ******* ** *** *** instead ** ******* **** ***********.

Accuracy ********

*****-*** ** *** * ****** **** accuracy **** ******** ** **** ** their ***********, ±*°* (±*.*°*). **** ***** systems ** **** ******** ***** **** aggressive ******** ** *** ***** ** ±0.3°C ** ±*.*°* (±*.**-*.*°*), ********* **** use ** * *********.

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******, ************ ** ***** ************** *** inconsistent, ******* *** ******** **** ***** to ***** ** ******** **** ******* the *****. *****, **** ***** ********* videos, *** ******** *********** ** *** subject ***** ********* *** ********* ** 2°C (~*.*°*) ** ** ***** **** one ****. *******, *** ****** ******* to ******* ********* ****** ** *** side ** *** **** *** **** as ** *****.

************ ** *** ***** ***** **** also ***** *** ******** ** ******* human **** *********** (**°*). ***** ******** that **** ** ******* *** ****** was *** ******* ** ********* ** the *********** *** ***** ****** ********* temperature ****** ********. **** ******* **** normal ***** **** *********** ** ****** to *** **-**° *****.

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*****-*** ** *** ** **** ** $3,500-4,000, ********* ** **** *** ********. This ******* ** ******* ***** **** many *********** ***** **** *** $**,***+ USD, ******* ** ****** ** ******* such ** **** ****.

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