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ARGUS4

Argus thermal imaging cameras are invaluable tools for firefighters, enabling them to see through the thickest smoke and in darkness, identify liquids in hazmat situations, and assess wildfire situations to provide a clear picture of a scene; none of which can be seen by the naked eye.

Argus cameras have by far the best image quality of any handheld thermal imaging camera on the market today. The Argus4 includes innovative features designed to help firefighters save lives and property.

Features of the Argus4 Thermal Fire Fighter Camera:

  • A Rugged and durable casing
  • Extremely light at less than 3lbs(1.361kg)
  • SceneSave image capture for 100 images. The Argus4 can captures and stores up to 100 Images. These can then be viewed or deleted using the remote control supplied. Using The software provided, the captured images can be downloaded to a suitable laptop/PC and exported in *.bmp format.
  • Spot and ambient temperature measurements. A sensor fitted to the front of the camera, which measures the ambient temperature of the local environment. The temperature is displayed on the viewing screen.
  • Dynamic Scene Colorization (DSC) Colorizes the thermal image to allow the firefighter to pinpoint the hottest areas within the fire scene.
  • Direct Temperature Measurement (DTM) Displays the temperature of objects within a defined area of the thermal scene.
  • Tri-Mode Sensitivity
  • Customizable Start-up Screen - Department logos or station names can be added to the start-up screen for asset tracking and/or personalization of the camera.
  • An extensive range of  optional accessories
  • A wide range of accessories as standard
  • Weight: 1.2kg (2.6lbs) without battery and handle
  • Size without handle: 130mm x 185mm x 185mm (5.1 x 7.2 x 7.2 inch) (nominal)
  • Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery with 4 hour battery life
  • Fast 5 second start up time
  • Argus4 features
  • Tri-Mode Sensitivity Microbolometer cameras have two modes of sensitivity, high and low, ArgusTM4 now has a third level of sensitivity for very high scene temperatures to enable clear imagery at all temperatures.
  • x2 Zoom Allows the user to zoom in on the scene, from a distance, for improved investigation and identification of hot spots and dangers.
  • Time and Date The time and date is displayed at the top of the viewing screen.
  • Remote Control - The Argus4 is supplied with a remote control that allows the end user to adjust LCD settings, set the dynamic scene colorization and set the time and date. Stored images can be reviewed and deleted. Power for the Argus4 is provided by an integral battery pack located on the top of the camera. The camera has a single on/off button with a delayed off operation to prevent accidental power-down during use. The camera will display a start-up screen until a useable thermal image is produced.
  • All Argus4 cameras are constructed from high quality Radel®R- 5100, which has been chosen for its strength, resistance to heat, water and impact. Protection from shock is provided by a combination of rugged components, optimum mechanical design and protective bumpers. The camera is sealed to allow short-term total immersion in water (IP67).
  • The camera is supplied with side straps and a removable handle, which provides flexible operation and transfer between users.
  • No end-user maintenance is required other than recharging of batteries and post-use external cleaning with a soft cloth.
CAMERA STANDARD ACCESSORIES
The Argus4 comes with the following standard accessories:
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  • Soft carry case
  • Side straps
  • Remote Control
  • Two rechargeable battery packs
  • Battery charger with mains plug (US, UK, Europe)
  • Neck strap
  • USB Connection Lead for PC/laptop
  • User manual
  • End-user software

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