See3CAM_CU55M is the latest 5MP Monochrome camera in e-con Systems' family of USB 3.1 Gen 1 UVC cameras. Based on the AR0521, it delivers stunning low-noise image quality. Backed by 2.2μm x 2.2μm pixel BSI technology, it produces monochrome images of exceptional quality that offer the best tonal contrast standards in the marketplace.
See3CAM_CU55M includes a high level of SNR, which guarantees low noise in all conditions and Near Infrared (NIR) responsivity, which ensures amazing image quality in a variety of lighting conditions. See3CAM_CU55M is a breakthrough invention for industries such as Iris and Biometric Authentication, Digital Microscopy, Biomedical Diagnostic Equipment, Barcode Recognition, and other businesses that require acute magnification.
Refer
Datasheet for more details.
- Key features:
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- Frame Rate:
- Streams Full HD @ 60 fps , 5MP @ 30 fps & VGA @ 112fps
- Refer
Datasheet for complete frame rate details.
- Output format: Y8 (8 bits/pixel) and Y12 (12 bits/pixel)
- Supported OS: Windows, Linux, Android** and MAC ***
- 10 pin GPIO Header
- External Hardware Trigger Input
- Unique ID for each camera
- Exposure: up to 10 seconds *
- Lightweight, versatile, and portable two-board solution
- Frame Rate:
- Interface:
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- Interface: USB 3.1 Gen 1 device
- Connector: Type-C reversible interface connector
- UVC complaint - no additional drivers required
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0 hosts
- Module features:
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- Sensor: AR0521 from onsemi®
- Focus Type: Fixed focus
- Sensor Resolution: 5MP
- Chroma:Monochrome
- Shutter Type: Electronic Rolling Shutter with global reset mode #
- Optical Format: 1/2.5"
- Output Format: Y8 und Y12
- Pixel Size: 2.2μm x 2.2μm
- Sensor Active Area: 2592H x 1944V
- Array Size: 2592x1944 pixels
- Responsivity: 36 ke-/luxsec
- SNR: 40 dB
- Dynamic Range: 74.3 dB
- Holder: M12 (S-Mount)
- FOV: 78.5°(D), 66°(H), 52°(V) (with the lens provided by e-con)
- Electrical and Mechanical:
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- Operating Voltage: 5V +/- 5%
- Operating Temperature Range: -30°C to 70°C (ambient temperature)
- Power Requirements: Max : 1.175W, Min : 0.740W
- Size in mm (l x b x h):
- Without Lens: 30 x 30 x 30.2 mm
- Board Weight:
- Without Lens: 13.5 Grams
- With Lens: 21.5 Grams
- Miscellaneous:
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- Compliance: FCC, RoHS
- Launched on:
- * - Customized firmware is required for this feature.
- ** - Customers interested to work on Android would require e-con SDK (Webeecam). The specs mentioned above shall not be the same for Android
- *** - For MAC OS support, please contactcamerasolutions@e-consystems.com
- # - Rolling shutter is supported in the default firmware. Customized firmware/hardware is required to use a rolling shutter with Global reset mode.
- Supported OS - Windows 8.1 / 10 (32-Bit and 64-Bit), Linux (Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 and 18.04), Android * and MAC **
- Sample Application:
- Still Image Resolutions:
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- 5MP (both Y12 and Y8)
- Still Capture:
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- Software application control
- Software trigger
- UVC Controls:
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- Brightness
- Exposure
- Roll
- Additional Capabilities:
- Stream Mode
- Master Mode
- Trigger Mode
- Stream Mode
- Flash
- Strobe
- Torch
- * - Customers interested to work on Android would require e-con SDK (Webeecam). The specs mentioned above shall not be the same for Android
- ** - For MAC OS support, please contact camerasolutions@e-consystems.com
Customers who own platforms that support USB 3.1 Gen 1 and are interested in evaluating the 5MP USB camera module can directly buy the See3CAM_CU55M from e-con Systems. Customers can order See3CAM_CU55M with/without lens.
| Part No | Description | Sample Price (1 Unit) |
Purchase |
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| See3CAM_CU55_MHL_TC | 5.0 MP Fixed Focus USB 3.1 Gen 1 Monochrome Camera With Lens and Type-C connector | USD 149 |
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| See3CAM_CU55_MH_TC | 5.0 MP Fixed Focus USB 3.1 Gen 1 Monochrome Camera Without Lens and Type-C connector | USD 139 (2s Pack) |
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See3CAM_CU55_MHL_TC- 5.0 MP Fixed Focus USB 3.1 Gen 1 Monochrome Camera With Lens and Type-C connector
Sample Price (1 Unit)-USD 149
See3CAM_CU55_MH_TC-5.0 MP Fixed Focus USB 3.1 Gen 1 Monochrome Camera Without Lens and Type-C connector
Sample Price (1 unit)-USD 139
(2s Pack)
In addition to See3CAM_CU55M , the evaluation kit comes with e-CAMView (Windows) / QtCAM (Linux) - Sample application for Video Preview and Still Capture along with the UVC Extension features (for Windows 8.1/10 (both 32-bit and 64-bit), Linux (ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 & 18.04), Android * and MAC **). For more details, please refer the evaluation kit contents below.
For all enquiries please write to sales@e-consystems.com
Kit Contents:
- Hardware:
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- See3CAM_CU55M - 5.0 MP Monochrome USB Camera with M12 Lens (S-Mount) Holder
- USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C Cable
- Lens (Optional)
- Software: (Customers will have to download the software from e-con Developer Resource).
- Documents:
- * - Customers interested to work on Android would require e-con SDK (Webeecam). The specs mentioned above shall not be the same for Android
- ** - For MAC OS support, please contact camerasolutions@e-consystems.com
See3CAM_CU55M – Customization
- Do you need a Support for external mechanical shutter?
- Do you need a Custom lens mount (C-mount/CS-Mount)?
- Do you want a smaller form factor or single board solution?
- Do you need LED flash?
- Complete customization of firmware and hardware as per customer requirements. Please contact us for any customization and additional features.
