I have the Seek unit also. Works great for the price. You can save images and videos.
It has so far found for me questionable connections on 2 different battery installs, a poorly torqued charge controller output terminal, and a skunk hiding under my back porch. The unit paid for itself very quickly. Dan Fink Adjunct Professor of Solar Energy Technology, Ecotech Institute IREC Certified Instructor™ for: ~ PV Installation Professional ~ Small Wind Installer Executive Director, Buckville Energy NABCEP Registered Continuing Education Providers™ 970.672.4342 On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Allan Sindelar <al...@sindelarsolar.com> wrote: > Bill, > If you are looking for a less sophisticated and less expensive unit, I > recently purchased (on Amazon) a Seek Compact Thermal Imager that plugs > into the port on my iPhone for $236. A downloaded app runs it, and it shows > thermal images on the phone's screen. To date I have done little more than > test it out; it showed thermal images very well, and may be all you need > for troubleshooting. I think the phone can photograph the images for a > record. > Allan > > *Allan Sindelar* > <al...@sindelarsolar.com>al...@sindelarsolar.com > NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional > NABCEP Certified Technical Sales Professional > New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician > Founder (Retired), Positive Energy, Inc. > *505 780-2738 <505%20780-2738> cell* > > > On 5/16/2016 3:32 PM, Bill Loesch wrote: > > > Fellow Wrenches, > > Has anyone made use of any InfraRed (Thermal) cameras for diagnosing > module performance faults? > > Thanks, > > Bill Loesch > Solar 1 - Saint Louis Solar314 631 1094 > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > www.avast.com > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & > settings:http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette:www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios:www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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