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Cohu pushes dual imaging camera for ITS applications

Cohu is showcasing the latest addition to CohuHD’s RISE family of cameras at ITS America 2018 in Detroit. The CohuHD Costar 4290HD dual spectrum position system combines crystal-clear HD visible spectrum imaging along with standard resolution LWIR night vision imaging—giving traffic engineers the ability to detect and identify camera scene information. According to Curtis Duplack, director of ITS sales for Cohu, the camera is fairly new in the ITS space but is widely deployed in other industries—mainly for
June 7, 2018 Read time: 1 min
Curtis Duplack of Cohu

29 Cohu is showcasing the latest addition to CohuHD’s RISE family of cameras at ITS America 2018 in Detroit. The CohuHD Costar 4290HD dual spectrum position system combines crystal-clear HD visible spectrum imaging along with standard resolution LWIR night vision imaging—giving traffic engineers the ability to detect and identify camera scene information.

According to Curtis Duplack, director of ITS sales for Cohu, the camera is fairly new in the ITS space but is widely deployed in other industries—mainly for surveillance and security.

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