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Thermostatically Controlled Meteor Camera
Yes I have already thought of this but was wondering what kind of setups exist for the commercial security cameras. Surely a light bulb on within a housing is not a good idea when trying to run a camera at night trying to capture images of faint meteors! It maybe possible to baffle the housing...- AJohn
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Thermostatically Controlled Meteor Camera
I'd imagine that 55 to 85 degrees F would be an acceptable opperating range or so. Just wondering what might be out there as a third party system.- AJohn
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Thermostatically Controlled Meteor Camera
I think $200 for a dome with heating/cooling is pretty cheap. I'll be interested to hear if PF can suggest cheaper alternatives. What max/min temperature can you tolerate?- AJohn
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Thermostatically Controlled Meteor Camera
Hi all, This is my first post. I am hoping to build an inexpensive housing for a Watec PAL camera that I have with the intended use as a meteor camera. The camera needs to be protected from the environment, rain, snow, fog and ideally in a controlled temperature situation while it runs all...- AJohn
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