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Screening station equipment
This chapter describes the FLIR products, equipment, and material needed to set up a
screening station with the FLIR Screen EST application and a FLIR Exx/T5xx-EST or a
FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx camera.
5.1 FLIR products
5.1.1 FLIR Exx/T5xx-EST
When using a FLIR Exx/T5xx-EST camera, the following FLIR products are needed:
• FLIR Exx-EST or FLIR T5xx-EST series camera
• FLIR Screen EST license card
The following accessories, included in the camera package, are also needed:
• USB 2.0 A to USB Type-C cable with Power supply
5.1.2 FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx
When using a FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx camera, the following FLIR products are needed:
• FLIR Exx, FLIR T5xx, or FLIR T8xx series camera
• EST Camera kit (FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx), part number T300344, including the following:
◦ Dual streaming option that enables simultaneous streaming of thermal and visual
video.
◦ A USB cable for connection of the camera (USB Type-C) to a computer (USB 2.0
Type A). Since the cable also includes a power adapter, the camera will get enough
power for continuous operation.
• FLIR Screen EST license card
5.1.2.1 Camera software
To ensure correct operation, it is important that the FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx camera has the
latest software and the Dual Streaming option installed.
The Dual Streaming option is included in the EST Camera kit, but you have to get an up-
date package and install it on the camera.
5.1.2.1.1 Get the update package
To get the update package with the latest software and the Dual Streaming option, go to
https://flir.custhelp.com/app/ask and submit a request. To access the request form, you
must log in to your FLIR account or sign up for a new account.
Make sure you provide the following information to your request:
• Invoice number for the purchase of the EST Camera kit (FLIR Exx/T5xx/T8xx).
• Camera serial number.
• Current version of the camera software.
To find the serial number and software version, start the camera and select Settings >
Device settings > Camera information.
5.1.2.1.2 Update the camera software
The update package will be delivered with instructions for how to update the camera
software.
If you are not confident that you can complete the update successfully, the update can
be performed by a FLIR service representative.
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