How Do Laser Thermometers Work?
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Laser thermometers are actually infrared thermometers. The laser is just there to make the thermometer easier to aim. Molecules are vibrating constantly; the hotter the molecule is, the faster it vibrates, creating infrared energy. Infrared (IR) thermometers measure the infrared energy given off by all objects. To
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Professional 20:1 Laser IR thermometer features a starburst laser pattern that precisely shows you the area being measured while maintaining an
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