Pretzilla@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWaveshare's Latest Sensor Adds a Thermal Camera to Your Raspberry Pi — or Any Device with a USB Port - Hackster.iowww.hackster.ioexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1251arrow-down1external-linkWaveshare's Latest Sensor Adds a Thermal Camera to Your Raspberry Pi — or Any Device with a USB Port - Hackster.iowww.hackster.ioPretzilla@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
Here’s a $120usd FLIR - how does it compare with a cheap plug in USB phone module? Guess it’s just missing a mounting case?
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoTbh, it’s going to be a lot cheaper and easier to use computer vision with regular 20$ webcams. The only advantage I can see is for the elderly as a warning system, since certain changes in body temp are a precursor to health problems. This is an awesome product outside of home automation though.
Tbh, it’s going to be a lot cheaper and easier to use computer vision with regular 20$ webcams.
The only advantage I can see is for the elderly as a warning system, since certain changes in body temp are a precursor to health problems.
This is an awesome product outside of home automation though.