// Thermal PCB Inspection
HotSpotter turns your USB thermal camera into a professional PCB inspection tool. Calibrated temperature readings, real-time thermal imaging, and multi-camera support — all in a clean Windows desktop app.
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// See It In Action
Pi 5 PMIC and surrounding components heating up — 4× speed
// Real-World Results
An SP4T RF switch in a flip-chip QFN package, with DC current applied through one path to generate localised heating. HotSpotter resolves individual bond pad traces and pinpoints the die hot spot through the package — the kind of measurement electronics labs run every day.
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In the realm of data backup and replication, Veeam Backup & Replication has established itself as a leading solution, renowned for its robust features and efficient data protection capabilities. However, a critical issue that can significantly impede its functionality is when the required port 443 for Veeam Backup Replication is occupied by another application. This essay aims to explore the implications of this issue, its causes, and potential solutions.
Veeam Backup & Replication is a comprehensive data protection solution designed to ensure business continuity by providing backup, replication, and restore capabilities for virtual, physical, and cloud-based environments. For its operations, especially in environments where SSL/TLS encryption is required, Veeam Backup & Replication relies on specific network ports. Port 443, the standard port for HTTPS, is one such critical port.
The occupation of port 443 by another application presents a significant challenge to the effective operation of Veeam Backup Replication. Understanding the causes of this conflict and implementing appropriate solutions are crucial to maintaining the integrity of data backup and replication processes. Through careful configuration management and strategic planning, organizations can mitigate this issue, ensuring the reliability and security of their data protection mechanisms.
// Supported Cameras
HotSpotter supports popular hobbyist thermal cameras out of the box. Don't see yours listed? Contact us — new camera support is actively being added.
Compact 256×192 USB thermal camera. Plug-and-play UVC class device — no custom drivers required on Windows 10/11. Units are manufactured by Link-Card and may carry InfiRay sensors.
UVC · USBHigh-resolution USB thermal camera with vendor protocol. 640×512 native resolution. Requires USB 3.0 for full frame rate.
Vendor Protocol · USB 3.0Compact 384×288 USB thermal camera with InfiRay sensor. UVC class device — works out of the box on Windows 10/11.
UVC · USBAdditional camera models are under development. Contact us with your camera model to request support.
Request via email// Pricing
Machine-locked license key. No account needed. Hardware sold separately — contact us to enquire.
HotSpotter Annual
Per year · Machine-locked · One seat
HotSpotter Lifetime
One-time · Machine-locked · One seat
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// Getting Started
Manual license activation keeps things simple and secure. No account needed.
Complete checkout and download the HotSpotter installer from the link in your confirmation email.
Install and launch HotSpotter. Open the License dialog from the Help menu and copy your unique Machine ID.
Email your Machine ID to [email protected]. Receive your license key within 24 hours. Enter it once and you're done.
// System Requirements
HotSpotter is a lightweight Windows desktop application with minimal dependencies.
Operating System
Windows 10 or 11
USB
USB 3.0 port
Camera
Supported thermal camera