Reviews about SEEK THERMAL COMPACT

Main advantage:
This model stands out for its compact size, since it is a thermal camera that works as an accessory for an iOS mobile device, using a Lightning connector. In this sense, it is portable and practical, since it measures 4.4 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
Main disadvantage:
This model does not have great sensitivity, therefore, it is more accurate if the temperature difference between one area and another is well defined, this reduces its functionality if you want to detect minimal faults.
Verdict: 9.7/10
It’s a good choice if you want convenience and affordability, as it works in a variety of lighting conditions, from total darkness to outdoor daylight.
Main Features Explained
Functions
This state-of-the-art equipment can be connected to your Apple smartphone to use the screen as a thermographic monitor, in this way, it is possible to detect hot air losses, insulation failures, electrical overloads, short circuits, water leaks, blockages in the pipes and even see an intruder even if you are hiding in total darkness, therefore it also works as a security camera.
Many times the heating system seems not to be doing its job correctly even if you increase the power and energy consumption. However, it could be a heat leak and not a faulty radiator. For this reason, the Seek Thermal Compact camera has an advanced thermal sensor that allows it to quickly detect the areas of the walls and ceilings through which the temperature is escaping, thus allowing damage to structures to be repaired and more energy to be used, which which in the long run means savings on the electricity bill.
As with other thermal imaging cameras of the brand, this model is capable of detecting temperatures in a range of -40 ° C to 330 ° C, so it offers enough capacity and precision to diagnose a fault before attempting a repair, for example., in the electrical system of the home or in the pipes, in this way, the chances of breaking the wrong wall will be much less.
Image
Using the Seek Thermal app for iOS devices, the camera can display images with a resolution of 206 x 156 pixels, which is enough to correctly observe different temperatures on a mobile phone screen. Also, it is worth noting that it is possible to use it in complete darkness, but also outdoors in daylight.
It is good to know that it allows viewing at a maximum distance of 304 m and a minimum of 0.15 m, so if you hear noise in the garden of your house you will be able to see from the window if it is an animal or person, especially if tries to jump the wall to access the property without your consent. Therefore, you have an advantage to ask for help in time, it is for this and other reasons that, according to the opinions of many users, this is the best thermal imager today.
Before thinking of investing money in one of these devices, it is good to know that the Seek Thermal Compact has a viewing angle of 36 °, which is quite wide when compared to other similar devices. This allows you to capture a complete image of the site to identify the different temperatures recorded in that space, in this way, you can have a more detailed diagnosis and act based on that record. In addition, this model has a much lower price when compared to other more advanced equipment.
Design
This is one of the smallest thermal cameras on the market today, offering measurements of 4.4 x 2.5 x 2 cm. In this case, it is a portable device that you can connect to the phone via a Lightning connector, compatible with iPhone 5 onwards and iPad 4th Generation, as well as the new mini versions, including the iPod Touch 5th Generation.
Because it works with the mobile, it has not been necessary to include an additional battery in its design, therefore, it offers a light weight of only 13.6 g, this allows you to monitor thermographic activity anywhere and at all times. It also has an airtight casing for added protection against dust and rain during transport. However, like the rest of the brand’s products, this camera has been made with very high quality materials, which guarantee its strength and durability.