Electronics

Electronics comprises the physics, engineering, technology and applications that deal with the emission, flow and control of electrons in vacuum and matter.

Sionyx Aurora PRO Night Vision Camera

Cameras, Electronics, Reviews

Digital recording technology is always impressing in both quality and innovation and has not stopped. The only major problem with this is that the price value of technology has also risen to accommodate both the research and the development involved with purposing this technology for the consumer market. Only when the technology gets old and deprecated, do they become more economical solutions for the consumer, but that is not always the case. The Sionyx Aurora PRO aims to prove this point.

I.C.E. On Your Phone

Blog, Electronics, Mobile Apps

I.C.E. is otherwise known as In Case of Emergency; a program that enables first responders and individuals who are trained in medical care to obtain important information such as blood type, allergies and contact details for the next of kin.

Firefield Impulse 1X22 Compact Red Dot

Electronics, Ranged Optics, Reviews, Shooting, Shooting Accessories, Shooting Sports

Most optics are priced in relation to their features and how reliable they are advertised to be with different calibres and usage. A good compact economically priced optic would be around £150~ where as a high quality brand such as Aimpoint would price their variation at just over £500. The Firefield Impulse 1×22 Compact Red Dot Sight is priced at just under £80 with features that are similar to but do not supersede other more expensive brands.

Olight Warrior X Tactical Flashlight

Electronics, Illumination, Reviews

The Olight Warrior X has a metal housing that weighs 218 grams and is 142 mm long with a diameter of 25.4 mm (head unit is 41 mm). With the assistance of liberally placed o-rings, the housing is waterproof rated to IPX8 and is dust proof, shatter proof and shock proof. The flashlight uses a tail switch for operation and uses a CREE XHP35 NW bulb which casts natural white light.

FLIR Breach PTQ136 Thermal Imager

Cameras, Electronics, Other Electronics, Reviews

The FLIR Breach PTQ136 has a 320 x 256 60Hz VOx Microbolometer with long wave infrared accurate between 7.5 and 13.5 micrometres of the electromagnetic spectrum. The lens is 9.1 mm with an aperture of f/1.04, giving a 24 x 19 degree angle of view. This is a narrow field of view however it allows for more precise and detailed visuals at range. This device is designed to give a focused visual thermal than a more overall picture for manoeuvring. As mentioned before, the display comes with multiple visual schemes: White Hot, Black Hot, Rainbow HC, Ironbow, Sepia, Arctic, and Outdoor Alert.