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News Release from: Toshiba America Information Systems | Subject: IK-52V and IK-53V
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 25 November 2005
Machine vision cameras "on the rocks"
Ultracompact "ice cube" cameras can be effortlessly integrated into machine vision systems where size and high resolution imaging are critical considerations for quality-sensitive inspection.
New from Toshiba America's Imaging Systems Division is a miniature high-resolution progressive-scan "ice-cube-size" CCD camera family, the IK-52V(half-inch) and IK-53V (one-third-inch) The tiny, 29mm3 cameras weigh only 45g each and feature VGA (video graphics array) resolution
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 16 Jan 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Toshiba's IK-TU51 camera provides real-time imaging with 10bit digital signal processing.
The effective 659 x 494 pixel feature horizontal resolution at 500 TV lines.
The wide selection of the shutter speed (from1/60 to 1/100,000s) and noninterlaced shuttering offer crisp, clean images at high speeds.
A 60dB signal-to-noise ratio makes this high performance camera family ideal for industrial imaging environments.
The video graphics array outputs to either a frame grabber for data storage or direct to a VGA monitor for immediate review of the captured imagery.
With the manual gain set to maximum, the minimum subject illumination setting is 1 lux at F1.4 sensitivity.
Other features include the internal/external (HD/VD) synchronising system with an HD/VD input/output that can be easily selected via the rear panel switch.
Toshiba's ultracompact "ice cube" cameras can be effortlessly integrated into machine vision systems where size and high resolution imaging are critical considerations for quality-sensitive inspection.
A standard C-mount is incorporated for lenses.
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