More on Passive Millimeter Wave Technology

Courtesy Evolution of Security  Fri, 09/05/2008 - 15:26

Some folks are getting the wrong idea that the SPO-7 passive millimeter wave technology used at Denver and Minneapolis-St.

Paul airports during the recent conventions is a mobile Millimeter Wave portal and can see through clothing.

That’s not the case. These are two separate technologies that look for threats in different ways.

The Millimeter Wave portal - the booth you walk into at checkpoints in certain airports - penetrates garments and provides an image.

The SPO-7, which...


 

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