Blackfly USB3 Overview
Specifications
Highlighted
- Part Number
- BFLY-U3-13S2C-CS
- Resolution
- 1288 × 964
- Megapixels
- 1.3
- Max Frame Rate Standard
- 30
- Sensor Model
- Sony ICX445
- Pixel Size
- 3.75
- Sensor Type
- CCD
- Sensor Format
- 1/3"
- Shutter type
- Global shutter
- Spectrum
- Color
- Optical Filter
- IR cut-off (670 nm)
- Lens Mount
- CS-mount (5 mm C-mount adapter not included)
- Data Interface
- USB 3.1 Gen 1
Features
- Exposure Range
- 0.044 ms to 32 seconds
- Flash Memory
- 1 MB non-volatile memory
- Gain Control
- Manual, automatic (AGC)
- Image Buffer
- 16 MB
- Image Processing
- Gamma, lookup table, hue, saturation, and sharpness
- Partial Image Modes
- Pixel binning, decimation, ROI
- Triggering Modes
- Standard, bulb, low smear, overlapped, multi-shot
- User Sets
- 2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings
- White Balance
- Manual, automatic (AWB)
Performance
- Absolute Sensitivity Threshold (y)
- 24.00
- Dynamic Range dB
- 59.27
- Gain Range
- -11 dB to 24 dB
- QE Blue
- 39.21 (460nm)
- QE Green
- 42.52 (530nm)
- QE Red
- 35.14 (625nm)
- Saturation Capacity (e-)
- 9385
- Temporal Dark Noise (Read Noise)
- 9.70
Physical
- Auxiliary Output
- 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum
- Connector
- USB3 Micro-B | Hirose HR10A-7R-6PB
- Digitization Bit Depth (ADC)
- 12-bit
- Dimensions [W x H x L]
- 29 mm × 29 mm ×30 mm
- Mass
- 36 g
- Operating Humidity
- 20 to 80% (no condensation)
- Operating Temperature
- 0° to 45°C (ambient)
- Opto-isolated I/O Ports
- 1 input, 1 output
- Power Consumption [Maximum]
- <3 W
- Power Requirements
- 5-24 V via GPIO or 5 V via USB3
- Storage Humidity
- 20 to 95% (no condensation)
- Storage Temperature
- -30° to 60°C
Recommended System Configuration
- Port
- USB3 Port
- Required Accessories
- Lens, Cable, Host Adapter (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Compliance & Certifications
- Compliance
- CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099.
- Machine Vision Standard
- USB3 Vision v1.0
- Warranty
- 3 years
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BFLY-U3-03S2 Firmware 1.8.3.0
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BFLY-U3-05S2 Firmware 1.6.3.0
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BFLY-U3-13S2 Firmware 1.2.3.2
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BFLY-U3-20S4 Firmware 1.6.3.0
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BFLY-U3-23S6 Firmware 1.9.3.0
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BFLY-U3-50H5 Firmware 1.8.3.0
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PCN-2013-001A Addition of Plastic Screws for ACC-01-0003
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PCN-2013-015A Camera and Box Label Change
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PCN-2014-005A Logo Improvement
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PCN-2015-008A USB3 Connector Improvement
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PCN-2017-002 Point Grey rebranding to FLIR
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PCN-2020-001 ICX424 Discontinuation
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PCN-2020-004 ICX445 Discontinuation
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PCN-2021-001 Camera LED Change
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PCN-2021-002 Camera Label Change
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PCN-2021-004 CCD Camera Phase 3 Discontinuation
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