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Vision and scanning systems
News Release from: BFi Optilas | Subject: Industrial inspection
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 October 2004
Digital camera for industrial inspection
Now available from BFI Optilas is the Pixelink PL-A782 Firewire machine vision camera.
The Pixelink PL-A782 Firewire machine vision camera is a high resolution, 6.6 megapixel (2208 x 3000) colour camera designed specifically for industrial inspection applications Fully IIDC 1.3 (DCAM) compliant, the PL-A782 uses standard Firewire interface fort plug-and-play operation with the host computer
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 Mar 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The high resolution allows the camera to be used to resolve small features while maintaining a large field of view.
Region of interest controls and multiple decimation modes make the PL-A782 a flexible choice.
Features such as trigger and general purpose output controls add a level of functionality beyond the IIDC standard, providing excellent performance for the price.
On board flat field correction provides image quality similar to high-end CCD Cameras.
The PL-A782 connects to the computer via a single Firewire cable that supplies power to the camera and allows high-speed data communication.
No special or expensive frame grabber card is required.
With no frame grabber to integrate, MV systems integrators will find that their overall system complexity is reduced, as is their time to market.
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