Engineering2026-08-18
Development log 01 — defining the first platform
Why we started with a clip-on thermal imager, and the system boundaries we set before writing a single line of firmware.
Read update01Development
Built in the open, stage by stage
The first platform is in active development. We publish progress as it happens rather than promising finished performance in advance.
- Completed
Concept
Product definition and system architecture.
- Active
Electronics
Sensor interface and power architecture development.
- Active
Prototyping
Iterative hardware prototypes for evaluation.
- Active
Firmware
Image pipeline and device control development.
- Active
Mechanical design
Housing, optics mount and interface design.
- Upcoming
Validation
Structured performance and environmental evaluation.
- Upcoming
Compliance
Regulatory assessment for intended markets.
- Upcoming
Pre-production
Production tooling and process definition.
- Upcoming
Production
Series manufacturing and delivery.
02Updates
Development log
Electronics2026-08-04
Development log 02 — sensor interface bring-up
Notes from the first electronics iteration and what we changed after evaluating the thermal sensor interface.
Read updateCompany2026-07-21
Kelvarn Systems ApS — why the company exists
Advanced electro-optics has carried extreme pricing for decades. We think careful engineering can change that balance.
Read updateGet development updates
Occasional emails when we publish meaningful progress. No marketing noise.