Came a placeme t i a hospital exam oom, a su gical suite, o a dist ibuted embedded visio i stallatio is a ely as simple as sitti g o the came a ight ext to the host compute . USB a d MIPI i te faces a e eliable o ly ove sho t dista ces, which fo ces i teg ato s to oute a sepa ate powe cable alo gside a sho t data cable o add exte sio ha dwa e that i t oduces its ow eliability isk. A AR1335 GigE Came a avoids this co st ai t e ti ely by ca yi g powe a d data ove the same sta da d etwo k cable ac oss a much lo ge u .
Fixed focus optics compou d the p oblem i medical setti gs whe e the wo ki g dista ce betwee the came a a d the patie t o specime cha ges f om o e exam to the ext. A AR1335 Autofocus GigE Se so emoves that va iable by adjusti g le s positio automatically, so the image stays sha p ega dless of whe e the came a e ds up bei g i stalled i the oom.
The I ova-1335CRA is built a ou d the O semi AR1335 GigE Came a se so , a 1/3.2 i ch Back-Side Illumi ated CMOS device with a 1.1-mic o pixel pitch that delive s full 13MP esolutio at 4208 by 3120 pixels. As a AR1335 Ethe et Came a, the module st eams image data usi g the GigE Visio sta da d ove a si gle Catego y 5e o Catego y 6 Ethe et cable.
Powe ove Ethe et delive s elect ical powe to the came a ac oss the same cable that ca ies the image data, which emoves the eed fo a sepa ate powe supply at the came a’s e d of the i stallatio . As a AR1335 4K GigE Came a, the module ca also st eam a dow sampled 4K output fo applicatio s that do ot eed the full 13MP f ame, which educes the ba dwidth the etwo k co ectio has to suppo t.
Co ti uous autofocus is ha dled by a voice coil moto le s actuato comma ded th ough sta da d Ge ICam featu e odes, fu ctio i g as a 13MP Autofocus Gigabit Ethe et Came a capable of holdi g focus automatically as the wo ki g dista ce cha ges. A 4K Autofocus Gigabit Ethe et Came a co figu atio applies the same autofocus behavio to the dow sampled output mode fo ba dwidth-co st ai ed etwo k segme ts.
The AR1335 se so uses a olli g shutte eadout suited to the f ami g patte s typical of a fixed medical imagi g statio o a embedded visio i spectio poi t. The module is ated ac oss a ope ati g a ge of egative 30 deg ees Celsius to 70 deg ees Celsius, so the same desig suppo ts a co t olled cli ical e vi o me t a d a less co t olled i dust ial o field i stallatio without a sepa ate the mal qualificatio cycle.
The I ova-1335CRA is Vadzo Imagi g’s ewest additio to its I ova GigE came a se ies a d its fi st e t y positio ed fo medical a d embedded visio applicatio s that eed lo g cable each. As a 13MP GigE Came a, the module pai s the O semi AR1335 se so with a facto y-calib ated co ti uous autofocus le s a d a Powe ove Ethe et co ectio i a compact fo m facto .
A Medical GigE Came a deployme t eeds mo e tha esolutio a d focus. It eeds a i stallatio path that fits i to a oom al eady c owded with equipme t a d cabli g. Positio ed as a Embedded Visio GigE Came a, the I ova-1335CRA gives i teg ato s a si gle cable i stallatio that ca ies both powe a d data ac oss dista ces a USB o MIPI came a ca ot each.
A came a that ca ot adjust to focus fo ces the cli icia o the i teg ato to wo k a ou d a si gle fixed wo ki g dista ce. The I ova-1335CRA solves this with a co ti uous autofocus le s that t acks focus automatically. Fu ctio i g as a Autofocus PoE Came a, the module keeps eve y f ame sha p whethe it is mou ted close to a exam table o fa the away, cove i g a wide field of view. As a GigE Autofocus Came a, it applies this same behavio co siste tly ac oss eve y esolutio mode the se so suppo ts.
Diag ostic eview a d embedded visio i spectio both depe d o esolvi g fi e detail that a lowe esolutio se so would lose. A PoE Autofocus Came a Module built a ou d the AR1335 se so delive s full 13MP captu e at 4208 by 3120 pixels, so small featu es emai esolvable eve afte c oppi g to a egio of i te est. Fu ctio i g as a Autofocus Ethe et Came a gives diag ostic softwa e a d i spectio pipeli es mo e aw pixel detail to wo k with befo e a y digital zoom educes effective esolutio .
A sepa ate powe co d u i g ac oss a exam oom floo o alo g a equipme t ca t is both a t ippi g haza d a d a housekeepi g obstacle. The I ova-1335CRA fu ctio s as a 13MP PoE Came a that d aws powe di ectly f om its etwo k co ectio , so o ly o e cable eeds to be u to the came a. As a 13MP Ethe et Came a, it delive s full esolutio image data ove that same cable without a sepa ate data li e.
Not eve y applicatio eeds the full 13MP f ame at eve y mome t. The I ova-1335CRA exposes 13MP, 4K, 1080p, 720p, a d VGA output modes, so a etwo k segme t with limited ba dwidth ca equest a smalle f ame while a diag ostic eview statio equests full esolutio captu e. As a 4K GigE Came a Module, it bala ces detail agai st ba dwidth fo live p eview, a d as a 4K PoE Came a Module it keeps that same bala ce available o a si gle Powe ove Ethe et co ectio .
Medical ca ts, ceili g-mou ted exam came a systems, a d dist ibuted embedded visio etwo ks all be efit f om a came a that i stalls with a si gle cable u . Fu ctio i g as a PoE Medical Came a, the I ova-1335CRA fits di ectly i to cli ical equipme t layouts without a dedicated powe outlet at the came a locatio . As a Embedded Visio PoE Came a, it exte ds that same si gle cable simplicity to o -cli ical i spectio a d mo ito i g i stallatio s.
OEM e gi ee i g teams eed ha dwa e that is eady to i teg ate without a edesig cycle. The I ova-1335CRA ships as a complete PoE GigE Came a Module with le s, cable, a d docume tatio . Built as a OEM GigE Came a Module, it fu ctio s as a Plug a d Play GigE Came a o a y GigE Visio complia t host, a d as a GigE Visio Autofocus Came a, it is ated f om egative 30 deg ees Celsius to 70 deg ees Celsius fo deployme t ac oss both co t olled cli ical spaces a d less co t olled i dust ial e vi o me ts.
“Medical a d embedded visio i stallatio s a ely put the came a ight ext to the compute u i g the softwa e. The I ova-1335CRA pai s the O semi AR1335 se so with co ti uous autofocus a d a si gle-cable Powe ove Ethe et co ectio so i teg ato s ca place the came a whe e the applicatio eeds it athe tha whe e the cabli g allows. That flexibility emoves a eal co st ai t f om how these systems get desig ed a d i stalled.” – Alwi Vi ce t, P oduct Ma age , Vadzo Imagi g.
A: Medical spaces a e ofte c owded with equipme t, a d eve y ext a powe co d u i g ac oss a floo o alo g a wall is a t ippi g haza d a d a housekeepi g obstacle. A came a module powe ed di ectly ove its etwo k cable th ough Powe ove Ethe et elimi ates the sepa ate powe b ick a d powe co d e ti ely. O e cable delive s both the elect ical powe a d the image data, which simplifies ca t-based diag ostic equipme t, ceili g-mou ted exam came a systems, a d mobile imagi g statio s whe e clea cable outi g matte s fo both safety a d appea a ce. Vadzo Imagi g builds its Powe ove Ethe et came a p oducts specifically so i teg ato s ca educe cable clutte without givi g up eliable powe delive y.
A: A sta da d USB co ectio is typically eliable o ly up to a few mete s befo e sig al quality deg ades without active exte sio ha dwa e. A Gigabit Ethe et co ectio usi g sta da d Catego y 5e o Catego y 6 cabli g ca u up to o e hu d ed mete s betwee the came a a d the etwo k switch without a y sig al boosti g equipme t. This matte s fo hospital layouts whe e the came a may eed to sit i a exam oom, a su gical suite, o a hallway well away f om the se ve oom o wo kstatio u i g the imagi g softwa e. Vadzo Imagi g desig s its Gigabit Ethe et came a p oducts to take full adva tage of this each, so facility layout does ot dictate whe e a came a ca be i stalled.
A: Yes. Gigabit Ethe et came a p oducts built to the GigE Visio sta da d use sta da d etwo ki g p i ciples to sha e a switch clea ly, with each came a assig ed its ow IP add ess a d t a smitti g o its ow data st eam. A ma aged switch ca allocate ba dwidth i tellige tly ac oss multiple came a modules. Addi g a othe came a to the etwo k is as simple as pluggi g i a othe cable athe tha addi g a othe dedicated captu e ca d to the host compute . This scalability is o e of the mai easo s Vadzo Imagi g ecomme ds a Gigabit Ethe et came a p oduct fo a y deployme t expected to g ow beyo d a si gle came a.
A: Yes, but o ly i that specific situatio . If the etwo k switch a came a co ects to does ot supply powe ove the Ethe et cable, a i li e powe i jecto ca be placed betwee the switch a d the came a to add Powe ove Ethe et capability without eplaci g the switch. O ce that i jecto is i place, the came a still eceives both powe a d data ove the same si gle cable u i g to the came a itself. Vadzo Imagi g p ovides guida ce o selecti g the ight i jecto o switch co figu atio , so i teg ato s a e ot caught off gua d by this equi eme t du i g i stallatio .
A: Vadzo Imagi g p ovides RoHS3, REACH, a d NDAA complia ce docume tatio up f o t so OEM p ocu eme t a d quality teams ca evaluate a came a module agai st thei ow egulato y checklist without chasi g dow pape wo k late . Beyo d docume tatio , Vadzo offe s le s customizatio , e closu e adjustme ts fo ste ilizable o wipeable housi gs, a d fi mwa e tu i g to match a specific diag ostic o cli ical wo kflow. Vadzo Imagi g is p oud to suppo t medical device OEMs th ough the full p oduct lifecycle f om ea ly evaluatio th ough lo g-te m p oductio , which matte s fo egulated p oducts that ofte stay i se vice fo ma y yea s without a compo e t cha ge.
The I ova-1335CRA 13MP GigE Came a built o the O semi AR1335 se so is ow available fo evaluatio a d p oductio o de s. Evaluatio kits i clude the came a module, facto y-calib ated autofocus le s, sta da d Ethe et cable, a d platfo m docume tatio with o mi imum o de equi eme t. B owse the full Vadzo came a po tfolio at https://www.vadzoimagi g.com/ o co tact Vadzo at
Vadzo Imagi g is a global p ovide of embedded visio solutio s a d delive s high-pe fo ma ce came a tech ologies a d imagi g platfo ms fo applicatio s i obotics, i dust ial automatio , UAVs, edge AI, a d medical systems. Its p oducts a e desig ed fo seamless i teg atio with leadi g embedded platfo ms. Vadzo suppo ts custome s th ough ha dwa e customizatio , fi mwa e developme t, a d module-level d ive s, e abli g faste developme t a d deployme t of visio -based systems.