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In the realm of modern technology, transforming your mobile phone into a thermal camera is no longer a distant dream. With the advent of affordable external thermal imaging modules like the Blackview BL9000 Pro and Thermal Master P2, this dream can now become a reality. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
## Step 1: Choose the Right Module Select a compatible module designed for your smartphone type. For instance, the TIOP01 Type-C Android Thermal Camera is a compact and lightweight option suitable for Android phones.
## Step 2: Connect the Module Connect the thermal imaging module to your smartphone via the appropriate port. Most modules are connected via USB-C or a dedicated adapter.
## Step 3: Use Appropriate Software Download and install the apps that come with the module to control it and display thermal images.
## Step 4: Capture Thermal Images Adjust settings such as focus and emissivity to ensure accurate temperature readings. Point the module at the target area and use the app to capture thermal photos or videos.
## Step 5: Interpret Results Understand color scales where red typically represents hotter areas and blue represents cooler ones. Analyze specific temperature readings from the captured images using the app.
## Additional Options Explore Android APKs that simulate thermal imaging capabilities, though these may not provide true thermal imaging like dedicated hardware. Using infrared filters with a smartphone can capture near-infrared images, which is different from thermal imaging.
It's important to note that true thermal imaging requires specialized hardware like microbolometers, not typically found in smartphones without an external module. Ensure compatibility and functionality before purchasing any module.
The PIR WiFi Sensor is available on AliExpress, but it's not directly linked to the Thermal Master P2 or Thermal Master P2 Pro. The Thermal Master P2 can also be purchased on AliExpress with a $20 discount using the code THERMFOCUSP2, and there's a Thermal Master P2 Pro version available on Amazon.
The Blackview BL9000 Pro, a rugged smartphone with an integrated FLIR thermal camera, was also tested. The results of the tests on the Blackview BL9000 Pro and Thermal Master P2 were surprising. The Thermal Master P2 Pro version is also available in the official Thermal Master store, and the video tests the Thermal Master P2, an accessory that turns any smartphone into a thermal camera.
Remember, thermography is a method that allows seeing in the dark and detecting objects through obstacles. Both the Blackview BL9000 Pro and Thermal Master P2 were tested under extreme conditions.
In conclusion, with a few simple steps and the right tools, you can convert your mobile phone into a thermal camera, opening up a world of possibilities for various applications, from home maintenance to search and rescue missions.
Using the TIOP01 Type-C Android Thermal Camera, a compact and lightweight option, you can transform your Android smartphone into a thermal camera in Step 1. By connecting this module to your smartphone via USB-C in Step 2, you can capture thermal images in Step 4, which will be displayed using the accompanying software. Non-dedicated apps on Android may simulate thermal imaging capabilities, but true thermal imaging requires specialized hardware like the Blackview BL9000 Pro, or an external module like the Thermal Master P2 or P2 Pro.