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IR Blackbody Calibrator
Accurate Two-Point IR Calibration and MRTD measurement of IR Cameras
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Temperature Calibrators
Baths Drywells Blackbodies High Accuracy Thermometers
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black⋅bod⋅y

  [blak-bod-ee]
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–noun, plural -bod⋅ies. Physics.
a hypothetical body that absorbs without reflection all of the electromagnetic radiation incident on its surface.
Also called perfect radiator.

Origin:
1700–10
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IR Blackbody Calibrator
Accurate Two-Point IR Calibration and MRTD measurement of IR Cameras
www.irblackbody.com
Temperature Calibrators
Baths Drywells Blackbodies High Accuracy Thermometers
www.thermoworks.com
black·bod·y   (blāk'bŏd'ē)   
n.   pl. black·bod·ies
A theoretically perfect absorber of all incident radiation.
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blackbody   (blāk'bŏd'ē)  Pronunciation Key 
A theoretically perfect absorber and emitter of every frequency of electromagnetic radiation. The radiation emitted by a blackbody is a function only of its temperature.
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