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PEARL Series

Overview
The PEARL series is a revolutionary camera in terms of its near inch cube form factor The PEARL Series is comprised of seven monochrome and nine color Digital Area Scan CCD Cameras with a FireWire Interface and an external trigger for the most demanding industrial machine vision applications. The ten IMx-yyFT cameras are equipped with a Sony Progressive Scan Area CCD sensor.The six IMx-yyFC cameras are equipped with a Micron Area CMOS sensor.The PEARL series cameras provide excellent image quality, color rendition and an ultra compact form factor, which afford versatility when space and weight are important considerations of an application, especially if the camer must continually move. Each unit is tested 100% to ensure maximum quality and reliability.The PEARL cameras offer you a wide selection of characteristics while supporting all the latest features, including the highest frame rate when compared to models from other manufacturers.

 

Model

Resolution

Sensor

Pixel and size

Interface

Max FPS

Bit Depth

IMx-11FT

640 x 480

1/3Ħħ CCD

VGA  0.3 MP 7.4

FireWire

86

8/16

IMx-12FT

640 x 480

1/2Ħħ CCD

VGA  0.3 MP 9.9

FireWire

60

8/16

IMx-15FT

1024 x 768

1/3Ħħ CCD

XGA  0.78 MP 4.65

FireWire

36

8/16

IMx-17FT

1388 x 1040(36*)

1/2Ħħ CCD

SXGA  1.4 MP 4.65

FireWire

20

8/16

IMx-20FT

1600 x 1200

1/1.8Ħħ CCD

UXGA  2.0 MP 4.4

FireWire

16

8/16

IMx-13FC

752 x 480

1/3Ħħ CMOS

WVGA  0.45MP 6.0

FireWire

60

8/16

IMB-16FC

1280 x 1024

1/2Ħħ CMOS

SXGA  1.3MP 5.2

FireWire

24

8/16

IMC-30FC

2048 x 1536

1/2Ħħ CMOS

SUXGA  3.0MP 3.2

FireWire

10

8/16

* for Color Models

IMx : x=B for Black & White (Monochrome), x=C for Color

 

Major Features

  • Ultra Compact Form Factor ( 29 x 29 x 39 )
  • Fully compliant with the IIDC 1.31 specification
  • A variety of cameras from 60 FPS at VGA and up to 26 FPS at 3M pixels
  • Hardware supported YUV conversion and Auto White Balance
  • External Trigger support Mode 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 14
  • Multi Camera Auto Sync support
  • One shot and Multi-shot
  • SIO Pass through and Strobe support
  • True Fast Partial Scan support
  • Horizontal and Vertical Binning Mode
  • Electronic shutter with speeds of 1 usec.-65 sec.
  • Signal to Noise in excess of 56db
  • Firmware upgradeable via FireWire
  • Size in inches/mm:H-1.1, W-1.1, L-1.5/ H-29, W-29, L-39
  • Weight in Oz/Grams:2.1 Oz, 60 Gm
  • C-Mount Lens Mount, CS Lens Mount Adapter and standard tripod mount
  • Industrial screw lock FireWire connector