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.
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.
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.
EHD12V6HC-EX Analog camera with BNC video output.
Designed for low-light, microscopy and industrial applications, the EHD12V6HC-EX is the ideal, high sensitive monochrome camera solution. It’s newest 1/2″ EXviewHAD CCD 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.
EHD MaxCam-455M-TE Cooled camera with IMX455, 61MP backilliminated sensor and USB3.0.
The EHD MaxCam-455M-TE series is an advanced industrial camera designed for high-resolution imaging and high-performance applications. Key features include:
Sony IMX455 Sensor:
It uses a 61MP Sony IMX455 Full Frame back-illuminated CMOS sensor, available in both monochrome and color versions. This sensor provides excellent sensitivity and resolution of 9568×6380 pixel, ideal for detailed image capture.
Peltier Cooling:
The camera integrates two-stage Peltier cooling technology to reduce the sensor temperature to -40°C under ambient conditions. This cooling reduces thermal noise, improving the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and minimizing image noise, essential for capturing high-quality, low-light images.
Thermal Management:
The camera features a smart heat dissipation structure with an electric fan, ensuring effective heat radiation and preventing moisture build-up, which is crucial for maintaining optimal performance in industrial environments.
Mount and Compatibility:
The camera includes a M52 mount, with an optional F-Mount adapter available, making it versatile for different lenses and applications.
High Bit Depth Imaging:
With a 16-bit A/D converter, the camera provides high-resolution and low-noise images, ensuring high-quality output even in challenging imaging conditions.
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.
Data Transfer:
The camera uses the USB 3.0 interface, enabling fast data transfer rates for rapid image acquisition.
Software and SDK:
The camera comes with EHDView acquisition software and a free SDK that supports Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms, offering flexibility in terms of integration and control. It can also be controlled through DirectShow and TWAIN for further compatibility with a wide range of applications.
This camera is particularly well-suited for industrial inspection, scientific research, and applications requiring high image quality with reduced noise and distortion.
EHD MaxCam-2020e-TE Cooled Near Infrared (NIR) Camera with GSENSE2020e sensor and USB3.0.
The EHD MaxCam-2020e-TE series industrial USB3.0 camera is a highly specialized and sophisticated imaging tool with several advanced features. Here’s a breakdown of its key attributes:
Sensor:
GSENSE2020e 1.2″ front-illuminated sCMOS monochrome sensor ensures high-quality imaging, often used in industrial and scientific applications due to its exceptional sensitivity and low noise.
Cooling System:
Two-stage Peltier cooling: The sensor is cooled to -40°C below ambient temperature, which dramatically reduces thermal noise to 0.12(e-/s/pix)@-10°C, improving the signal-to-noise ratio. This cooling solution enhances image quality, particularly in low-light or long-exposure scenarios.
Heat Management:
The camera features a smart structure for efficient heat dissipation, along with an electric fan that increases heat radiation speed to maintain optimal performance.
Lens Mounts:
M42 mount and C-Mount adapter are included for lens attachment. There’s also the option for a F-Mount adapter, providing compatibility with various lenses.
Resolution & Image Quality:
With 16-bit A/D conversion, the camera ensures that it captures high-resolution, low-noise images suitable for precise industrial and scientific applications, such as microscopy or machine vision.
Data Transfer:
The USB3.0 interface provides fast data transfer, ensuring smooth operation, especially when capturing high-resolution images or videos.
Software & SDK:
The camera comes with EHDView acquisition software, which is complemented by an SDK compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms. The camera can also be controlled via DirectShow and TWAIN, which are commonly used standards for device communication on these operating systems. Also support for Matlab, LabView and ImageJ Micro-Manager.
This camera would be well-suited for high-performance imaging tasks in fields like industrial inspection, scientific research, and other applications where both image quality and low noise are critical.
EHD SC-ITR Series Cooled camera series with Sony & GPIXEL sensors, USB3.0 and GigE interface.
The SC-ITR series cameras are advanced imaging devices equipped with SONY Exmor, and GPIXEL GSENSE and GLUX backilluminated sCMOS sensors, offering exceptional performance in terms of image clarity and low-light capabilities. The cameras utilize USB3.0 or GigE interfaces for high-speed data transfer, enhancing frame rates and allowing for smooth image capture and analysis.
Key features include:
SONY Exmor CMOS Sensors:
These sensors (IMX455, IMX492, IMX571, IMX269, IMX183, IMX294, IMX533, IMX585, IMX428, IMX432, GLUX9701BSI UV, GLUX1605BSI UV, and GSENSE2020BSI UV) are known for their high-quality image output, making them ideal for applications requiring precise and clear images.
Advanced Cooling System:
The camera integrates a two-stage Peltier cooling system that reduces the sensor temperature to 40°C below ambient. This significantly enhances the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and minimizes image noise, improving image quality even in low-light conditions.
Efficient Heat Management:
The smart structure design ensures optimal heat dissipation, while the electric fan accelerates heat radiation, preventing moisture buildup and maintaining the camera’s performance during prolonged use.
Versatile Software and SDK:
The SC-ITR series supports multiple platforms such as Windows, Linux, and OSX. It comes with advanced video and image processing software (EHDView/EHDLite) and provides a variety of SDKs, including support for native C/C++, C#/VB.NET, DirectShow, and Twain Control APIs.
Applications:
The SC-ITR series is particularly useful in low-light environments, fluorescence microscopy, and astronomy for deep-sky imaging, where high sensitivity, reduced noise, and precise image capturing are essential.
In summary, the SC-ITR series cameras combine high-quality sensors, efficient cooling, and advanced processing software, making them suitable for demanding applications in fields such as scientific research, microscopy, and astronomy.
EHD SC-CTR Series Cooled temperatur stabilised cameras with Sony EXMOR sensors and USB3.0.
The SC-CTR series camera is a high-performance imaging device designed for applications requiring advanced image capture and processing capabilities, such as in low-light environments, microscopy, and astronomy. Here’s a summary of its key features and specifications:
Key Features:
SONY Exmor CMOS Sensor:
Utilizes advanced SONY Exmor CMOS sensors for high-quality image capturing.
Available sensors include IMX287, IMX426, IMX492, IMX183, IMX428, and IMX432, each providing different levels of sensitivity and resolution.
USB 3.0 Interface:
USB 3.0 is used for fast data transfer, enabling high frame rates and efficient image streaming.
Peltier Cooling:
The camera features a Peltier cooling sensor chip, which reduces the temperature of the sensor by 5-10°C below ambient temperature. This cooling helps improve the signal-to-noise ratio and minimizes image noise, enhancing image clarity in low-light conditions.
Efficient Heat Radiation:
A smart structure design ensures effective heat dissipation, and an electric fan is used to accelerate heat radiation, preventing overheating and moisture accumulation.
Advanced Image Processing:
The camera comes with EHDView and EHDLite, advanced video and image processing applications for detailed analysis and image manipulation.
Cross-Platform SDK:
The camera offers software development kits (SDKs) for Windows, Linux, and OSX, supporting Native C/C++, C#/VB.NET, DirectShow, and Twain Control API. This broad support makes it versatile for various applications.
Applications:
Low-light environments: The camera is ideal for situations where capturing clear images under minimal light is crucial, such as night-time imaging and fluorescence microscopy.
Microscope Fluorescence Imaging: Perfect for high-resolution capture and analysis of fluorescence images in biological and scientific research.
Astronomy (Deep Sky Imaging): Designed to capture detailed astronomical images of deep space objects, where long exposure times and low light sensitivity are essential.
Available Versions:
USB 3.0 and GigE (Gigabit Ethernet) versions for different connectivity and use-case scenarios.
This series of cameras provides advanced imaging capabilities, particularly in scientific research fields, by leveraging cutting-edge sensor technology, efficient cooling, and powerful software support.
MaxCam-4521M-TE 21MP cooled Global Shutter HighSpeed Camera USB3.0 and CXP Interface
The MaxCam-4521M-TE is a powerful 21-megapixel industrial camera for demanding image processing and scientific applications. Equipped with the highest resolution model GSPRINT4521-AVM sCMOS sensor, it combines high light sensitivity, excellent signal-to-noise ratio, and distortion-free image capture thanks to global shutter technology.
With its 1.86″ wide-format sensor design (5120 × 4096 pixels), and a pixel size of 4.5µm x 4.5µm the camera is particularly suitable for applications that require large fields of view with high detail accuracy.
Precise imaging without motion artifacts.
The integrated global shutter technology captures all pixels simultaneously, reliably preventing motion blur and smearing effects. This makes the MaxCam-4521M-TE the ideal solution for:
High-speed inspections
Inline quality control
Automated production processes
Moving objects in scientific test setups
Optimized for monochrome high performance
The monochrome sensor offers:
Spectral range from 300–1100 nm
62.8% quantum efficiency at 550 nm
Excellent light efficiency
High sensitivity with low noise
This makes the camera suitable for both visible light and near-infrared applications.
High data stability and flexible integration
The MaxCam-4521M-TE features powerful hardware architecture for industrial environments:
Dual interface: USB 3.0 and CoaXPress
1024 MB (8 Gb) integrated image memory
FPGA-based 2×2 hardware binning
8 / 10 / 12 bit data depth
Support for multi-camera synchronization
The large internal memory ensures stable data transfer even at high frame rates or for complex inspection tasks.
A version with TEC cooling is available for particularly low-noise long exposures or scientific applications. This enables a temperature difference of ≥ 40 °C for effective reduction of thermal noise.
Typical areas of application
Industrial image processing
Semiconductor and electronics inspection
Precision measurement technology
Life science and laboratory applications
Multi-camera systems
The MaxCam-4521M-TE combines high resolution, fast and distortion-free image capture, and robust industrial interfaces in a powerful camera system for professional vision applications.
MaxCam-4510M-TE 10MP cooled Global Shutter HighSpeed Camera USB3.0 and CXP Interface
The MaxCam-4510M-TE is a powerful 10-megapixel industrial camera for demanding image processing and scientific applications. Equipped with the GSPRINT4510-AVM sCMOS sensor, it combines high light sensitivity, excellent signal-to-noise ratio, and distortion-free image capture thanks to global shutter technology.
With its 4/3″ wide-format sensor design (4608 × 2176 pixels), and a pixel size of 4.5µm x 4.5µm, the camera is particularly suitable for applications that require large fields of view with high detail accuracy.
Precise imaging without motion artifacts.
The integrated global shutter technology captures all pixels simultaneously, reliably preventing motion blur and smearing effects. This makes the MaxCam-4510M-TE the ideal solution for:
High-speed inspections
Inline quality control
Automated production processes
Moving objects in scientific test setups
Optimized for monochrome high performance
The monochrome sensor offers:
Spectral range from 300–1100 nm
63% quantum efficiency at 550 nm
Excellent light efficiency
High sensitivity with low noise
This makes the camera suitable for both visible light and near-infrared applications.
High data stability and flexible integration
The MaxCam-4510M-TE features powerful hardware architecture for industrial environments:
Dual interface: USB 3.0 and CoaXPress
1024 MB (8 Gb) integrated image memory
FPGA-based 2×2 hardware binning
8 / 10 / 12 bit data depth
Support for multi-camera synchronization
The large internal memory ensures stable data transfer even at high frame rates or for complex inspection tasks.
A version with TEC cooling is available for particularly low-noise long exposures or scientific applications. This enables a temperature difference of ≥ 40 °C for effective reduction of thermal noise.
Typical areas of application
Industrial image processing
Semiconductor and electronics inspection
Precision measurement technology
Life science and laboratory applications
Multi-camera systems
The MaxCam-4510M-TE combines high resolution, fast and distortion-free image capture, and robust industrial interfaces in a powerful camera system for professional vision applications.