- 1280 x 1024 pixel InGaAs detector
- 5 μm pixel pitch
- Full frames up to 120 Hz
- CameraLink or USB3 Vision Interface
- Advanced on-board image processing performance
- GenICam compliant
- Flexible optical mount and lens options
The Wildcat+ 1280 series is based upon a state-of-the-art InGaAs photodiode array with 1280×1024 pixels and 5 μm pixel pitch. The camera offers superior, high-resolution SWIR imaging capabilities, comes in a versatile and industry-proven Wildcat camera package (GenICam compliant) and offers advanced on-board image processing.
The Wildcat+ 1280 camera outputs full frame images at 120 Hz via either a CameraLink or USB3 Vision interface.
| Camera Specifications | Wildcat+ 1280 CL | Wildcat+ 1280 U3V |
|---|---|---|
| Image format (pixels) | 1280 x 1024 | 1280 x 1024 |
| Pitch pitch (μm) | 5 | 5 |
| Detector type | InGaAs photodiode array with ROIC | InGaAs photodiode array with ROIC |
| Sensor temperature stabilization | TE-cooler | TE-cooler |
| Integration type | Snapshot - Global Shutter | Snapshot - Global Shutter |
| Active area and diagonal (mm) | 6.4 x 5.12 (diagonal 8.2) | 6.4 x 5.12 (diagonal 8.2) |
| Spectral range (nm) | 400-1700 nm | 400-1700 nm |
| Quantum efficiency | ~77% (typical peak value) | ~77% (typical peak value) |
| Gain modes | Single gain | Single gain |
| Read noise (electrons) | 200 | 200 |
| Full well capacities (electrons) | 160k | 160k |
| Dark current (electrons/second) | <3k | <3k |
| Read out modes | IWR (< 7.5 ms) & ITR | IWR (< 7.5 ms) & ITR |
| Pixel operability | >99.5% | >99.5% |
| Pre-configured exposure time range | 0.5 ms & 5 ms & 7.5 ms | 0.5 ms & 5 ms & 7.5 ms |
| Max frame rate (Hz)(full frame) | 120 | 120 |
| Region of interest | Yes | Yes |
| Min region size (pixels) | 4 x 8 (step size 4 pixels in X & 8 pixels in Y) | 4 x 8 (step size 4 pixels in X & 8 pixels in Y) |
| Max frame rate (Hz) (min region size) | >3 kHz | >3 kHz |
| Command and Control | CameraLink Base | USB3 Vision |
| Digital output format | CameraLink Base (16 bit) | USB3 Vision (16 bit) |
| Trigger | Connector: 2 trigger IN & 2 trigger out - LVCMOS 3.3 V | Connector: 2 trigger IN & 2 trigger out - LVCMOS 3.3 V; CameraLink trigger in |
| Operating temperature range [°C] | From -40 to +70 | From -40 to +70 |
| Storage temperature [°C] | From -40 to +85 | From -40 to +85 |
| Power consumption (W) | <7 | <7 |
| IP Rating | IP40 | IP40 |
| Dimensions (W x H x L) (mm) - Excluding lens | 55 x 55 x 72 | 55 x 55 x 91.5 |
| Optical interface | C-mount or M42 | C-mount or M42 |
| Camera weight (g) - Excluding lens | 345 | 385 |
| Connector | Standard SDR | USB 3.0 type micro-B |
| Connector power/trigger/serial command | Lemo 1B.308 (unified connector) | Lemo 1B.308 (unified connector) |