Cameras

MaxCam-4040UV-TE

EHD MaxCam-4040BSI-TE Camera with GSENSE4040BSI 16MP backilliminated sensor and optional GPS module.

The EHD MaxCam-4040BSI-TE is a top-tier industrial USB3.0 camera, designed for precision imaging in demanding applications such as scientific research, semiconductor inspection, and medical imaging. Below is a summary of the key features and applications:

Key Features:

Back-Illuminated sCMOS Sensor:

The GSENSE4040BSI sensor enhances light sensitivity and minimizes image noise, making it ideal for low-light environments. Its back-illuminated design boosts overall image quality, which is critical for scientific and industrial applications.

Cooling System:
A two-stage Peltier cooling system reduces the sensor’s temperature by up to -40°C below ambient. This cooling minimizes thermal noise, enhancing the signal-to-noise ratio and providing clearer, high-quality images.

The cooling system includes a smart structure with an electric fan to accelerate heat dissipation, further preventing moisture buildup and improving the camera’s longevity.

High-Resolution Imaging:
Equipped with 16-bit A/D conversion, the camera captures detailed, high-resolution images with low noise, enabling accurate measurements and superior image quality even in challenging environments.

Data Transfer:
The camera uses USB 3.0 for fast and efficient data transfer, ensuring smooth, rapid image acquisition. Additionally, a CL-Interface option is available for greater industrial flexibility.

Flexible Mounting:
The camera supports an M52 mount as standard and offers an optional F-Mount adapter, providing compatibility with various lenses and setups for versatile installation options.

Software and SDK:
Comes with EHDView acquisition software for intuitive image management. The camera also includes a cross-platform SDK compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS, enabling integration into diverse systems.

Supports control through DirectShow and TWAIN, allowing easy third-party software integration.

Front Illuminated Version (Optional):
The camera is also available with a front-illuminated sensor for specific applications where the optical characteristics of this design may be more beneficial.

GPS Module (Optional):
A GPS module is available for location-specific imaging tasks.

Applications:

Scientific Research: The high sensitivity and noise reduction make it ideal for experiments requiring detailed imaging in low-light conditions.

Semiconductor Inspection: The high resolution and low-noise imaging capabilities ensure precise defect detection in semiconductor materials.

Medical Imaging: Provides clear, high-quality images for medical diagnostics and imaging procedures.

Industrial Vision Systems: Perfect for high-precision inspection and quality control in industrial environments.

Conclusion:

The EHD MaxCam-4040BSI-TE camera excels in high-performance imaging tasks, combining advanced sensor technology, cooling mechanisms, and flexible software integration. Its adaptability and precise image capture capabilities make it a reliable choice for applications in science, industry, and medical fields.

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EHD SCM series camera

EHD SCM585-NIR-TR Camera with IMX585, 8.3MP Near-Infrared (NIR) sensor.

The SCM585-NIR-TR is a specialized camera designed for applications requiring high-resolution imaging, particularly in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum. Here’s a summary of its key features:

Sensor: It uses a backilluminated IMX585M rolling shutter sensor, a 1/1.2″ sensor size with a 3840×2260 pixel resolution. The backilluminated design allows for better sensitivity and low-light performance.

Frame Rate: The camera offers a frame rate of 45 fps at full resolution, which is useful for capturing fast-moving objects or scenes.

Interface: It connects over a USB 3.0 interface, providing a high-speed data transfer for real-time imaging and processing.

Gain Control: The camera features switchable gain modes:

HCG (High Conversion Gain) for better performance in low-light environments, providing enhanced image quality.

LCG (Low Conversion Gain) for higher dynamic range in brighter conditions, reducing noise in the image.

Sensor Temperature: The temperature of the image sensor can be read and displayed.

Wavelength Sensitivity: The camera is capable of detecting light up to 1200 nm, making it suitable for near-infrared applications, such as surveillance, industrial inspection, or scientific research.

Trigger & GPIOs: It has trigger input/output functions, allowing synchronization with external equipment, and 2 GPIOs (General Purpose Input/Output) for custom control or integration with other devices.

This combination of high resolution, NIR sensitivity, and flexible gain options makes the SCM585-NIR-TR suitable for a variety of demanding imaging tasks.

 

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EHD SCM series camera

EHD SCM678-NIR-TR Camera with IMX678, 8.3MP Near-Infrared (NIR) sensor.

The SCM678-NIR-TR is a specialized high-performance camera featuring the IMX678 Starvis 2 sensor. Here are the key details of the camera:

Sensor: IMX678 Starvis 2, a 1/1.8″ Rolling Shutter sensor, which enables high sensitivity and clear imaging in low-light conditions.

Resolution: 3840×2160 pixels (4K), providing high-definition images at a detailed level.

Frame Rate: 45 fps at full resolution, allowing smooth video capture for dynamic scenes.

Interface: USB 3.0, offering high-speed data transfer for real-time applications.

Sensitivity: 11288 mV, a very high sensitivity, which makes the camera capable of capturing clear images even in low light.

Wavelength Sensitivity: The camera is sensitive up to 1200nm, enabling it to capture near-infrared (NIR) light, which is crucial for NIR laser detection and other specialized imaging applications.

Gain Control: The camera features switchable gain modes:

HCG (High Conversion Gain) for better performance in low-light environments, providing enhanced image quality.

LCG (Low Conversion Gain) for higher dynamic range in brighter conditions, reducing noise in the image.

Trigger Input/Output: The camera has trigger input and output functions, allowing for synchronization with other devices in automated or time-sensitive setups.

GPIOs: The two General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins provide additional control options for triggering or interacting with external devices, such as sensors or other peripherals.

This camera is designed for applications that require high sensitivity, fast data transfer, and precise timing, such as NIR laser detection, scientific research, or industrial inspection systems.

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EHD SCM series camera

EHD SCM-IUA Series SONY and GPIXEL Sensors.

EHD SCM-IUA Series Industrial USB 3.0 Cameras

The EHD SCM-IUA series offers high-performance industrial cameras featuring advanced Sony Pregius and Starvis CMOS sensors—available in both color and monochrome variants. These sensors range from 1.7 megapixels to 45 megapixels, and the series also includes options with GPixel GMAX sensors, ensuring exceptional image quality for a wide range of industrial applications.

Key Features:

  • Sensor Options: Sony Pregius, Sony Starvis, and GPixel GMAX CMOS sensors

  • Resolution Range: From 1.7 MP to 45 MP

  • Interface: USB 3.0 for high-speed data transfer

  • Triggering: Supports external triggering

  • I/O: Configurable digital input/outputs

  • Software: Includes the powerful EHDview image processing software

  • SDK Support: Available for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android

  • Housing Dimensions: Compact and durable design at 68 × 68 × 28.1 mm

The SCM-IUA series is ideal for machine vision, industrial inspection, scientific imaging, and other demanding imaging applications where speed, resolution, and flexibility are critical.

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EHD SCC series camera

EHD SCC-IUC Series USB3.0 cameras with Sony 1.8" APS-C and 2.7" Full Frame CMOS sensors.

EHD SCC-IUC Series – Industrial USB 3.0 Cameras

These high-performance industrial cameras are designed for demanding imaging applications. They utilize high-resolution Sony CMOS sensors and support advanced features like external triggering and digital I/Os.


Key Features
  • Sensor Types:

    • Sony 1.8″ APS-C and 2.7″ Full Frame CMOS sensors

    • Available in color (C) and monochrome (M) variants

    • Sensor technologies: Back-illuminated CMOS and Pregius global shutter CMOS

  • Resolution Range:

    • From 26.0 Megapixels up to 61.0 Megapixels

  • Connectivity:

    • USB 3.0 Interface

    • External Trigger Support

    • Digital I/Os

  • Software:

    • EHDview image-processing software included

    • SDK available for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android

  • Housing Dimensions:

    • 118 × 68 × 23.3 mm (compact and industrial-grade)


Available Camera Models
SCC571-M/C-TR Sony IMX571 6280 × 4264 1.8″ APS-C
SCC342-M/C-TR Sony IMX342 6464 × 4852 1.8″ APS-C
SCC455-M/C-TR Sony IMX455 9600 × 6400 2.7″ Full Frame

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EHD SCC-AFU USB3.0 Camera series with Canon EF-Mount

EHD SCC-AFU Series USB3.0 camera with Canon mount for EF autofocus lenses.

The EHD SCC-AFU-EF series industrial cameras are high-performance imaging solutions designed for real-time, high-resolution image acquisition, targeting professional and industrial applications. Here’s a structured breakdown of the key features and model specifications:


Key Features
  • USB 3.0 Interface
    High-speed data transmission of uncompressed images in real-time.

  • Sensor Options

    • APS-C and Full Frame CMOS sensors from Sony.

    • Options include back-illuminated color and Pregius monochrome sensors.

    • Resolutions from 26 MP to 61 MP.

  • Supported Sensors and Models

    Model Sensor Resolution Sensor Size
    SCC571M/C-AFU-EF Sony IMX571 6280 × 4264 (26MP) APS-C (1.8″)
    SCC342M/C-AFU-EF Sony IMX342 6464 × 4852 (31MP) Full Frame (2.7″)
    SCC455M/C-AFU-EF Sony IMX455 9600 × 6400 (61MP) Full Frame (2.7″)
  • Lens Compatibility

    • EF-mount lenses (Canon).

    • Electronic control of aperture and focus.

    • Lens information (focal length, aperture, etc.) is accessible.

  • Software Support

    • Supplied with EHDview software for image acquisition and camera control.

    • SDKs available for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android for integration and development.

  • Triggering and I/O

    • External triggering supported.

    • Digital I/Os for synchronization or device control.

  • Compact Design

    • Camera dimensions: 118 × 68 × 23.3 mm

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EHD ICM series small cameras

EHD ICM-Series Small camera modules with Starvis and Pregius sensors.

EHD ICM Series Industrial USB 3.0 Cameras

The EHD ICM series is a line of high-performance industrial cameras equipped with Sony Pregius and Starvis CMOS sensors, available in both color and monochrome configurations. These cameras offer global shutter technology and cover resolutions from 0.5 megapixels up to 12.0 megapixels.

Key Features:
  • Sensor Technology: Sony CMOS global shutter sensors (Pregius & Starvis)

  • Resolutions: 0.5 MP to 12.0 MP

  • Triggering: Support for external hardware triggering

  • I/O Options: Integrated digital input/output interfaces

  • Software Package: Bundled with EHDview, a robust image-processing application

  • Software Development Kit (SDK): Available for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android

  • Compact Design: Rugged housing size of 33 × 33 × 42 mm

Available Sony Sensors in the ICM Series:
  • IMX433

  • IMX273

  • IMX252

  • IMX265

  • IMX250

  • IMX264

  • IMX178

  • IMX226

These cameras are ideal for machine vision, automation, robotics, scientific imaging, and other industrial applications requiring high-quality imaging and reliable integration flexibility.

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SCA2020-UV-TR UV camera with GSENSE2020BSI UV sensor

SCM487-UV-TR (Sony IMX487) 8.0MP UV Camera

The SCM487-UV-TR camera is a high-performance imaging solution designed for specialized applications that require precision and high sensitivity. Key features include:

Sensor:
It utilizes the Sony Pregius IMX487 Global Shutter CMOS sensor, which has a resolution of 2480×2480 pixels, with pixel dimensions of 2.74×2.74µm. This sensor offers high image quality and fast frame rates.

Mount and Adapter:
The camera has a M42 mount, with an adjustable C-Mount adapter, making it versatile for a wide range of lenses and setups.

Triggering:
It introduces an external trigger I/O function, enhancing its synchronization with other equipment or systems.

Frame Rate:
At full resolution, the camera can achieve a maximum frame rate of 45fps, which allows for smooth capture of high-detail images.

Sensitivity and Exposure:
The camera is highly sensitive, capable of capturing wavelengths from as low as 190nm (ultraviolet range), and it offers low noise performance. The exposure time can be set as long as 15 seconds, making it suitable for low-light or extended exposure applications. Additionally, it has selectable conversation gain for better control over image quality.

Software and Connectivity:
The camera is bundled with EHDView software and an SDK for integration into custom applications. It connects via USB 3.0, ensuring fast data transfer. There is also a lite version of EHDView available for Mac OS and Linux systems, broadening compatibility.

RG Version:
A RG (Removing Glass) version is also available, where the sensor comes without the cover glass, which can be useful for certain applications that require maximum sensitivity or to work in specific spectral ranges.

The SCM487-UV-TR camera is ideal for applications such as UV imaging, industrial inspection, scientific research, and other fields requiring high sensitivity and precision in capturing fine details.

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EHD SCM series camera

EHD SCM464-CNIR-TR NIR color camera sensitive up to 1300nm.

The SCM464-CNIR-TR is a specialized camera that incorporates the IMX464C back-illuminated color sensor, designed for high-performance imaging in a variety of lighting conditions. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Sensor: The camera uses the IMX464C 1/1.8″ back-illuminated rolling shutter color sensor, which offers a resolution of 2688×1520 pixels. This resolution allows for detailed imagery across a wide area.

Frame Rate: The sensor supports 90 frames per second (fps) at full resolution, ensuring smooth and high-speed capture in dynamic environments.

Interface: The camera connects via USB3.0, enabling high-speed data transfer for real-time streaming of high-resolution images.

Gain Modes: It offers switchable gain modes: High-Gain for low-light sensitivity and Low-Gain for brighter environments. This flexibility helps optimize image quality across varying lighting conditions.

Sensitivity: The camera is designed to be sensitive to light in the near-infrared range up to 1300nm, allowing it to capture both visible and some infrared light, which is useful for specialized applications such as night vision, material inspection, or biological imaging.

Temperature Sensor: Readout of the image sensor temperature.

Monochrome Mode: It features the ability to switch into monochrome mode, providing high-contrast black-and-white imagery for specific applications that require more precise detail without the interference of color.

Trigger Input/Output: It includes trigger input/output (I/O) functions, enabling synchronization with external devices, which is crucial for time-sensitive applications such as industrial inspections or scientific research.

GPIOs: The camera provides 2 General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins, allowing it to interact with external hardware for controlling peripheral devices or responding to external signals.

This camera is ideal for applications in industries like machine vision, surveillance, biomedical imaging, or scientific research, where high-resolution, high-speed, and high-sensitivity imaging is required.

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EHD HDMI camera

EHD-HDMI HDMI camera

Designed for broadcast and microscopy applications, the EHD-HDMI is the ideal, high sensitive/high resolution color camera solution. It’s newest 1/3″ CMOS progressive-scan sensor in combination with the integrated Digital Signal Prozessor produces a sharp and clear image, even under different light conditions. All camera parameters are switchable via On-Screen-Display.

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