Argus TT-Type User manual

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A1A-774163 Version 2, August 2012 : 113124
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• IntegratedTorchlight
• DimmableLCDDisplay
• DigitalImageCapture
1000images(option)
• DigitalVideoCapture
(option)
• Image/VideoReplay(option)
• Fast5secondpower-up.
standbymodenotrequired
• Upto5hourBatteryLife
• DirectTemperature
Measurement
• ChoiceofColourModes
additionalcolourmodes
optionallyavailable
• CustomisableStart-upScreen
• TimeandDate
• DigitalZoom
• OnScreenSet-upMenu
CameraStandardFeatures CameraAccessories
• QuickStartGuide
• UserManual
• RechargeableBatteryPack
• MainsCharger
• In-CarChargingCable
• VideoOutputCable
• 4GBMemoryCard
• USBCable
• WristStrap
• LensCloth
• ApplicationColourModes
ARG_TTP_APP
• ImageandVideoCapture
ARG_TTP_IV
• AABatteryHolder
ARG_TT_AA
• BlackHardCase
ARG_TT_BHC
• ArgusSoftCase
ARG_TTP_SC
• A d d i t i o n a l  L i - i o n  b a t t e r y 
ARG_TTP_BP
SuppliedAccessories: OptionalAccessories:TheArgus®TT-Typecomeswiththemostadvancedfeaturesavailablein
anyThermalImagingCamera.Theseinclude:
TheArgus®TT-Typethermalimagingcameraisspeciallydesignedtohelppolice,
securityandlawenforcementofcersdetecttheheatsignaturesofpeopleand
objects.
TheArgus®TT-Typecanbeusedinconditionsofzerovisibilityincludingcomplete
darknessandsmoke.Thisisbecausetheenergybeingsensedisheatratherthan
lightallowingthecameratobeusedinbothdayandnightoperationsandformany
differentapplications.
TheArgus®TT-Typeisarobust,self-contained,simple-to-operatethermalimaging
camerawithintegratedtorchlight.Itislightweightandergonomic,capableof
withstandingharshenvironmentsandcontainsmanyofthemostadvancedfeatures
availableforanythermalimagingcamera.
TheArgus®TT-Typeisavailablewitheithera320x240pixelor160x120pixel
AmorphousSilicon(ASi)MicrobolometerDetectorandachoiceoflensesis
availabletosuittheapplication.Thecamerahasbeendesignedusingadvanced
digitalimagingtechnologyandtechniquesforsuperiorperformanceandapplication
specicfunctionality.
Introduction
Argus®TT-TypeThermalTorch:
ThermalImagingCamerafor
HandheldSecurity
OrderCodes Performance
TT160A
TT169A(9Hzversion) 160x120Pixelsensor 50ºFieldofView
Identificationapprox12m
Recognitionapprox45m
Detectionapprox115m
TT160B
TT169B(9Hzversion) 160x120Pixelsensor 26ºFieldofView Identificationapprox24m
Recognitionapprox90m
Detectionapprox230m
TT320B
TT329B(9Hzversion) 320x240Pixelsensor 50ºFieldofView
TT320C
TT329C(9Hzversion) 320x240Pixelsensor 24ºFieldofView
Identificationapprox50m
Recognitionapprox190m
Detectionapprox500m
Note:Identicationasfriendorfoeat6.25cm/pixel;Recognitionasperson/objectat25cm/pixel;Detectionofpersonat66.7cm/pixel.

OpticalData
Detector 
Sensortype UncooledMicrobolometer
Sensormaterial AmorphousSilicon(ASi)
Resolution 384x288array(320X240used)or160x120
Pixelsize25μm
Spectralresponse 8–14μm
MDTD <100mKTypical
Scanrate 60Hz(TT320),120Hz(TT160)
DirectTemperaturemeasurement
range
0ºCto150ºC(32ºFto300ºF)
Lens
Type A B C
Focallength 4.3mm 8.6mm 19mm
Aperture f/1.0 f/1.0 f/1.3
Horz.FieldofViewTT160 50º 26º -
Horz.FieldofViewTT320 - 50º 24º
Material Germanium
ImagePresentation
DisplayType HighGradeIndustrialcolourTFT
ActiveMatrixLCD
DisplaySize 90mm(3.5inch)Diagonal
PixelFormat QVGA:320x240xRGB
PixelCount 320x240x3=230400
Backlight HighBrightnessdimmable
StandardColourModes Whitehot,Blackhot
Updaterate 30fps(TT--0);9fps(TT--9)
ImageCapture JPEGorRAWformat,1000images
VideoCapture AVI(MJPEG)format,approx.0.2GB/hr
10fps(TT--0);9fps(TT--9)
Torchlight
Type HighperformancepowerLED
Beamwidth 12ºtypical
ElectricalData
Interfaces
Power 12VDCforusewithsuppliedmainsorvehicleadaptor
leads
Computer Mini-USB(USB2)
(USBMassStorageDevice)
VideoOutput NTSC525line60Hz,EIARS-170
30fps(TT--0);9fps(TT--9)
MemoryCard CompatiblewithMicroSD
Power
PowerConsumption 3Wtypical
Start-uptime 5secondstypical
BatteryType Li-Ion(DR5)
BatteryLife Upto5hours
BatteryRechargeTime 4hoursapprox.incamera
3hoursapproxinexternalcharger
ChargingTemperature 0ºCto40ºC(32ºFto104ºF)
AlternativeBattery(option) LithiumAAFR6Primaryx4
LithiumAABatteryLife Upto5hours
Externalpower/charging 100-240VAC50/60Hzor12VDC(withvehicleadaptor)
MechanicalData
Physical
OveralDimensions 283mmx91mmx73mm
HandGripDiameter 164mmmax
Weight <0.725kg(1.6lb)includingbattery
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Environmental
OperatingTemperature -20ºCto+60ºC(-4ºFto140ºF)
Longtermstorage -20ºCto+60ºC(camera)
-10ºCto+50ºC(Li-ionbattery)
Sealing Waterproof(IP65)*
Vibration EN60721-3-2Class2M3.
EMCEmissions BSEN&AS/NZ61000-6-3:2007
EN50489:2010
FCCCFR47PART15b:2010
ICES-003(2004)(Canada)
EMCImmunity BSEN61000-6-2:2005
EN50498:2010
RoHS Compliant
Safety IEC60950-1andrelatednationalstandards
Warranty
24-monthwarrantyasstandard(exclusionsapply)
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thermal imaging from e2vArgus®TT-TypeThermalTorch
*Mainenclosurewithdustcaptted.