So ti g li es, high-speed i spectio statio s, a d fast-movi g obotics platfo ms outi ely p ese t a pa t o a code withi a a ow timi g wi dow that a sta da d, si gle-exposu e se so ca ot eliably captu e, especially whe pa t o li e speed i c eases beyo d a mode ate ate. A Quad Shutte USB Module eeds to captu e a d ead out multiple exposu es i apid successio specifically to wide that effective captu e wi dow, athe tha depe di g o a si gle slowe exposu e cycle to catch a fast-movi g subject.
A High Speed Quad Shutte Came a app oaches that challe ge by exte di g eadout speed well past what a sta da d si gle exposu e cycle ca achieve, givi g i teg ato s a wide effective ma gi fo catchi g a fast-movi g pa t o code withi the came a’s field of view. As a So y IMX900 USB Came a, this matte s di ectly fo p oductio li es whe e i c easi g th oughput by eve a small pe ce tage t a slates i to mea i gful output gai s ove a full shift.
A seco d, elated co side atio is whethe that i c eased eadout speed i t oduces a y ew motio disto tio of its ow , si ce a faste eadout does ot automatically p eve t the skew a olli g shutte se so would i t oduce o a fast-movi g subject ega dless of how quickly it eads out each f ame. A IMX900 Quad shutte USB came a built a ou d ge ui e global shutte captu e avoids that disto tio specifically, exposi g the e ti e f ame at a si gle i sta t athe tha sca i g it ow by ow while a pa t co ti ues movi g u de eath.
Neithe apid eadout alo e o global shutte alo e solves the u de lyi g p oblem a high-speed applicatio p ese ts. A se so with fast eadout but a olli g shutte still disto ts a fast-movi g subject ega dless of how quickly it p ocesses each f ame, a d a se so with excelle t global shutte accu acy but o ly sta da d eadout speed still misses the a ow captu e wi dow a high-speed li e actually p ese ts. Combi i g both is what makes a se so ge ui ely suited to high-speed so ti g, i spectio , a d obotics wo k athe tha adequate o o ly o e specificatio .
So y e gi ee ed the P egius S IMX900 with ge ui e Quad Shutte Co t ol built i to the se so a chitectu e, a d Vadzo Imagi g validates that capability specifically fo high-speed so ti g, i spectio , a d obotics applicatio s whe e sta da d eadout speed is ot sufficie t. As a Quad Shutte Readout Came a, the Falco -900MGS captu es a d eads out multiple exposu es i apid successio , exte di g effective captu e speed well past a sta da d si gle exposu e cycle.
That apid eadout holds up specifically because it does ot come at the expe se of motio accu acy, si ce the se so ‘s global shutte exposes the e ti e f ame simulta eously ega dless of how quickly Quad Shutte Co t ol is cycli g th ough its eadout seque ce. As a High Speed Multi Exposu e USB device, the Falco -900MGS avoids the ow-by- ow skew a olli g shutte se so would i t oduce o a fast-movi g pa t, fu ctio i g as a ge ui e Multi Exposu e USB Quad Came a that holds geomet ic accu acy th ough ge ui e high-speed motio .
Mo och ome desig exte ds that speed adva tage fu the , si ce a Quad F ame USB Se so dedicates its full pixel esolutio a d eadout ba dwidth to st uctu al detail athe tha splitti g that capacity ac oss colo cha els the way a colo se so ‘s Baye filte a ay equi es. That desig matte s di ectly fo so ti g a d i spectio tasks whe e colo i fo matio does ot add diag ostic value but captu e speed a d se sitivity ge ui ely do.
A 3MP Quad Shutte USB Came a delive s this combi atio of speed, motio accu acy, a d se sitivity at a esolutio suited to dema di g so ti g, i spectio , a d obotics tasks, givi g i teg ato s detail sufficie t fo ide tificatio a d measu eme t without the ba dwidth ove head a much highe esolutio st eam would i t oduce at high f ame ates.
The Falco -900MGS pai s the IMX900 High Speed USB came a se so with Quad Shutte Co t ol a d global shutte captu e i a compact desig suited to high-speed so ti g, i spectio , obotics, a d ba code eadi g i teg atio . As a 3MP high-speed USB Se so , it outputs full 3.2-megapixel esolutio with Quad Shutte Co t ol active by default, givi g i teg ato s a si gle came a platfo m that cove s apid so ti g, fast obotics visio , a d high-speed code eadi g f om o e module.
At the co e of the module sits the So y P egius S IMX900 Se so , chose specifically fo the combi atio of apid eadout a d motio accu acy that dema di g high-speed applicatio s equi e. Because the came a pai s that speed with ge ui e global shutte accu acy, the IMX900 Quad Shutte Co t ol USB Came a eaches usable image quality at li e speeds that would defeat a sta da d si gle exposu e o olli g shutte alte ative, all delive ed as a 3MP Quad Mode USB Se so suited to compact, high-th oughput i teg atio .
Key specs: 3MP (2064 × 1552) Max Resolutio | So y P egius S IMX900, 1/3.1-i ch Se so Fo mat | 2.25 µm BSI Pixel | Mo och ome, Global Shutte with Quad Shutte Co t ol Ch oma a d Shutte | USB 3.0 I te face | S-Mou t (M12) Optics
“I teg ato s buildi g so ti g li es, i spectio statio s, a d high-speed obotics platfo ms keep telli g us the same thi g: li e speed keeps i c easi g, a d a came a that wo ked fi e at a mode ate ate ofte st uggles the mome t th oughput equi eme ts go up. The IMX900’s Quad Shutte Co t ol gives the Falco -900MGS ge ui e apid eadout without sac ifici g the global shutte motio accu acy a fast-movi g pa t o code still equi es. We built this came a fo the li e speeds a eal high-speed deployme t actually dema ds, ot a comfo table demo st atio ate.” – Alwi Vi ce t, P oduct Ma age at Vadzo Imagi g.
The Falco -900MGS IMX900 Mo och ome USB Came a is available ow a d eady fo evaluatio a d OEM i teg atio . Evaluatio kits i clude the came a module, a S-Mou t le s, a USB 3.0 cable, a d i teg atio docume tatio cove i g Quad Shutte Co t ol co figu atio a d global shutte setup, with o mi imum o de equi eme t. Co tact Vadzo Imagi g at [email p otected] to equest a evaluatio u it o discuss volume p oductio a d OEM customizatio . Evaluatio feedback is also welcome di ectly th ough the same co tact cha el, si ce eal high-speed deployme t co ditio s ofte su face details a be ch test alo e would ot eveal, a d that feedback helps co fi m a co figu atio befo e a ma ufactu e commits to a full p oductio o de .
Vadzo Imagi g develops embedded a d machi e visio came a p oducts fo OEMs, system i teg ato s, a d high-speed visio equipme t ma ufactu e s buildi g p oductio – eady visio systems ac oss so ti g, i spectio , obotics, a d edge AI applicatio s. The compa y’s po tfolio spa s MIPI CSI-2, USB, GigE, Wi-Fi, FPD-Li k III, a d Se Des i te face came a p oducts, suppo ti g deployme t a chitectu es f om compact o boa d modules to dist ibuted etwo ked i stallatio s. Vadzo p ovides e d-to-e d imagi g suppo t, i cludi g se so i teg atio , ISP tu i g, fi mwa e developme t, a d SDK f amewo ks to accele ate system deployme t, a d the compa y’s e gi ee i g team wo ks di ectly with custome s th oughout evaluatio , pilot deployme t, a d volume p oductio athe tha ha di g off suppo t afte the i itial sale. That o goi g e gi ee i g elatio ship matte s most fo high-speed p og ams, whe e a came a platfo m may emai pa t of a validated so ti g, i spectio , o obotics desig fo yea s afte i itial deployme t. Visit Vadzo Imagi g to explo e the full embedded visio came a po tfolio.