Thermal Imager User Manual
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1. Video output is a standard NTSC television signal The connector is type BNC and an adapter is provided to permit use of an RCA type video cable connection CAUTION If the power requirement of the accessory exceeds 500 mA an external power supply MUST be used NOTE There is no video input on the TACPort Bullard TACSIGHT Accessories User Manual TACPort Specifications Power In Voltage 10 ISVDC Current 1 0A minimum Power Out Voltage 10 15VDC depends on power in source and or battery in imager Power Connector 2 5mm phone plug center positive Cable provided for vehicle cigarette lighter connection Video Out NTSC video signal Video Connector BNC Adapter provided for RCA cable connection Tripod Mount 1 4 20 standard tripod thread Water Resistance IP64 Shock Resistance 1 Meter drop on concrete Temperature 20 80C LS NOTE The TACPort cannot be used in conjunction with the TACScope or HANDLEVO Accessories TACScope The Bullard TACScope is a micro display eyepiece that can be quickly and easily attached to the TACSIGHT thermal g imager In conjunction with the optional display shutoff on 4 the TACSIGHT the TACScope allows discreet nighttime surveillance by eliminating the display as a light source A rubber eyecup on the TACScope prevents illumination of the face by stray light from the eyepiece TACScope To connect the TACScope to the TACSIGHT thermal imager align the screw on the bottom of th2. an external power source is used the thermal imager s power switch and battery LEDs are bypassed The thermal imager will remain on as long as this external power supply is connected to the thermal imager If a battery is connected to the thermal imager it will still operate off the external source but the LED charge indicators on the thermal imager will not be accurate I Powering an Accessory from the TACPort The TACPort is designed to power accessories through the TACSIGHT thermal imager or through an external power supply If using an external power supply the output voltage is the same as the voltage provided by the external power supply Whether the thermal imager is ON or OFF it is continually providing output power when connected to an external power supply If there is no external power supply the voltage output will be from the thermal imager battery ranging from 8 5 to 11 0 VDC When using this battery source only the thermal imager must be on to provide output power I lt NOTE The external power supply will not charge the thermal imager NOTE Using the thermal imager battery to power accessories will shorten the charge life of the battery thus decreasing the operating time of the accessory Use an external power supply whenever possible When using any accessory the user should verify that any accessory powered from the TACPort is compatible with the voltage supplied and is safe to operate at voltages from 10 to 15 VDC
3. Bullard TACPort Bullard offers the TACPort as a power accessory to the TACSIGHT Thermal Imager Electrical outputs on the TACPort allow for easy connection to external power sources and the video output can be connected to a transmitter remote display or video recorder Used in conjunction with the TACSIGHT thermal imager the TACPort provides the user extended surveillance time and operating flexibility Connecting to the TACSIGHT Thermal Imager To connect the TACPort to the TACSIGHT thermal imager place the TACPort against the bottom of the thermal imager so that the thumbscrew on the TACPort aligns with the thermal imager s tripod socket and the TACPort label is to the rear of the thermal imager Turn the thumbscrew until firmly secure Electrical and video connections are made automatically once the TACPort is attached Powering the TACPort Two DC ports are located on the side of the TACPort allowing the user to either input power into the camera or to draw out power to various accessories If used to input power voltage should be 12 15 VDC center positive on a 2 5 mm phone plug A standard DC cigarette lighter adapter is provided which can be used with any standard 12 volt vehicle outlet or separate battery source CAUTION The external power supply must not exceed 15 VDC Whatever power supply is used the 2 5 mm phone plug should be connected to the TACPort first before connecting to the power supply When
4. D 285 5273 Tel 859 234 6616 Fax 859 234 8987 www bullard com Warranty Bullard warrants to the original purchaser that the TACSIGHT accessory is free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 2 years from date of purchase Bullarc s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at Bullard s option articles that are returned within the warranty period and that after examination are shown to Bullard s satisfaction to be defective subject to the following limitations a Article must be returned to Bullard with shipping charges prepaid b Article must not be altered from its original configuration and c A Return Authorization R A must be obtained from Bullard Customer Service prior to shipment to Bullard The R A should be prominently Bullard GmbH Lilienthalstrasse 12 53424 Remagen Germany phone 0049 2642 999980 fax 0049 2642 9999829 www bullardextrem com Cisco Centre Singapore 409179 www bullard com Bullard Asia Pacific Pte Ltd 20 Jalan Afifi 08 03 Tel 65 6745 0556 Fax 65 6745 5176 displayed on the outside of the shipping carton In no event shall Bullard be responsible for damages loss of use or other indirect incidental consequential or special costs expenses or damages incurred by the purchaser notwithstanding that Bullard has been advised of the possibility of such damages ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WAR
5. RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO 2 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT Service Should your TACSIGHT accessory require service call Bullard Sales Support at 0049 2642 999980 ISO 9001 certified 2007 Bullard All rights reserved Bullard is a registered trademark of Bullard TACSIGHT TACPort TACScope and It s your life and you re worth it are trademarks of Bullard 6050048014 0307
6. e TACScope with the tripod socket on the bottom of the thermal imager making sure the rubber eyecup is to the rear of the camera and tighten the thumbscrew until secure When fully secured the TACScope is electrically connected and is operable whenever the thermal imager is on Using the TACScope When attached to the TACScope turn the thermal imager upside down and place your left or right hand through either of the hand straps Look through the eyepiece on the TACScope to see the thermal image IE NOTE When using the TACSCOPE with the thermal imager inverted the thermal imager s startup graphics will also be inverted However the thermal image will always maintain its correct orientation TACScope Specifications Power Source 10 12VDC supplied by TACSIGHT imager Power Consumption 1 0 W Power Switch Controlled by imager power switch Display Resolution 320x240 pixels Imager resolution 160x120 pixels Color Grayscale monochrome Magnification 0 85 X on TACSIGHT imager 0 30 X on T3 imager Apparent Distance 8 meters Eye Relief 76mm Water Resistance IP64 Shock Resistance 1 Meter drop on concrete Temperature Operating 20 60C Storage 20 80 C Display Size 5 44 mm diagonal Eyepiece Lens 21 4mm EFL f 1 18 L NOTE The TACScope cannot be used in conjunction with the TACPort or HANDLEVO Accessories www bullard com Bullard Bullard 1898 Safety Way Cynthiana KY 41031 9303 Toll free 877 BULLAR
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