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by schappim 1133 days ago
I would not call a FLIR Lepton affordable for everyone.
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dpflan 1133 days ago
Do you know of a good, lower-price substitute?
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sitkack 1132 days ago
You can get MLX90640 based devices for under $50, but the resolution is 32x24 instead of 160x120

https://www.melexis.com/en/product/MLX90640/Far-Infrared-The...

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rittermax 1132 days ago
Indeed, the predecessor of the DIY-Thermocam was called Cheap-Thermocam and built on the MLX90614. If you want to have a look, it is still available via the Wayback Time Machine (has been released 10 years ago): https://web.archive.org/web/20121128040746/http://www.cheap-...
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