[rescue] Infrared test card -- found a source

Tim H. lists at pellucidar.net
Mon Aug 12 17:38:08 CDT 2002


On Mon, 12 Aug 2002 16:27:12 -0400
Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:

>    CCD-based cameras (still or video) are also useful for checking IR 
> sources.  Most of them have good response way up into the IR range.
> 
>         -Dave

Yeah, but they don't fit in your wallet, and they need batteries.  I
wanted one just to be able to identify the hot fiber in a network pair. 
Not having tried it I don't know if the spot is going to be big enough,
but it is worth a try.

Tim



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