The Firefly® S delivers the essential machine vision features you need in an ultra-compact body. Its small size, low power, and light weight make it ideal for embedding into portable devices. The Firefly S provides amazing value by combining powerful on-camera features with the latest CMOS sensors.
Key Specs
- Megapixels
- Frame Rate
- Sensor
- 1.6 MP
- 60 FPS
- Sony IMX296
Small, light, and low power
Ideal for embedding into compact, hand-held and portable devices with a footprint of 27 mm x 27 mm x 14 mm, 20 gram weight and 2.2 W power consumption.
Core machine vision capabilities
Essential machine vision features including GPIO, triggering, and partial image modes
Exceptional value
Get access to the latest global shutter CMOS sensors at low starting prices of just $199 USD
Specifications
Highlighted
- Resolution
- 1440 x 1080
- Megapixels
- 1.6
- Max Frame Rate Standard
- 60
- Pixel Size
- 3.45
- Lens Mount
- C-mount
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Shutter type
- Global shutter
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX296
- Data Interface
- USB 3.1 Gen 1
- Spectrum
- Color
- Part Number
- FFY-U3-16S2C-C
Features
- Acquisition Modes
- Continuous / Single Frame / Multi Frame
- Exposure Range
- 29.0 µs to 30.0 S
- Flash Memory
- 24 MB non-volatile memory
- Image Buffer
- 32 MB
- Image Processing
- Gamma, lookup table, denoise, and sharpness
- Partial Image Modes
- ROI
- User Sets
- 2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings
Performance
- Absolute Sensitivity Threshold (y)
- 9.57
- Dynamic Range dB
- 65.56
- Gain Range
- 0.0 to 48.0 dB
- QE Blue
- 46.47 (470 nm)
- QE Green
- 56.73 (525 nm)
- QE Red
- 43.74 (630 nm)
- Saturation Capacity (e-)
- 10300
- Temporal Dark Noise (Read Noise)
- 4.93
Physical
- Auxiliary Output
- 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum
- Connector
- USB3 Micro-B | JST BM06B-NSHSS-TBT
- Digitization Bit Depth (ADC)
- 10-bit
- Dimensions [W x H x L]
- 27 mm x 27 mm x 14.5 mm
- Mass
- 20 g
- Non-Isolated I/O Ports
- 4 bi-directional
- Operating Humidity
- 20% to 80% (no condensation)
- Operating Temperature
- 0°C to 85°C (case)
- Optical Filter
- IR cut-off (670 nm)
- Power Consumption [Maximum]
- 2.2 W
- Power Requirements
- 5 V via USB 3.1 interface
- Sensor Format
- 1/2.9"
- Serial Port
- 1 (over non-isolated I/O)
- Storage Humidity
- 20% to 95% (no condensation)
- Storage Temperature
- -30°C to 60°C (ambient)
Recommended System Configuration
- Port
- USB3 Port
Compliance & Certifications
- Compliance
- CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS, REACH. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099
- Machine Vision Standard
- USB3 Vision v1.0
- Warranty
- 3 years
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Resources & Support
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Spinnaker SDK
FFY-U3-16S2 Package for 2106.0.17.x Firmware
FFY Installation Guide
FFY-U3 Getting Started
FFY-U3-16S2 EMVA Imaging Performance
FFY-U3-16S2 Technical Reference
FFY-U3-16S2MC-S Datasheet
Firefly S/DL CAD Drawings
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