FLIR Finds Fault In Temperature Screening Cameras

Published Dec 02, 2020 18:15 PM

FLIR has found a hardware fault in some thermal screening cameras which may result in inaccurate measurements and missed detections.

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In this note, we look at the details of this hardware fault, which cameras are impacted, how it may impact temperature measurements, and compare to Dahua's non-response to its rigged cameras.

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