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News Release from: Firstsight Vision
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 August 2007
'Entry level' inspection device
introduced
An 'entry level' automated inspection vision device having all the processing power in a rugged, DIN mountable enclosure, instead of the camera head.
For 'first time' users, Firstsight Vision has introduced its 'entry level' VA15 automated inspection device from ipd The latest in the VA series of vision appliances, the VA15 is a 'smart' camera having all the processing power in a rugged, DIN mountable enclosure, instead of the camera head
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 12 Oct 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Equipped with a 640 x 480 CCD sensor, the VA 15 combines performance, ease-of-use and flexible integration capabilities with highly competitive pricing for a wide range of machine vision applications.
A web browser can be used through a standard Gigabit Ethernet link to a laptop or PC on a local network to access and set up the VA15.
Once configured, the unit runs independently and inspections can be monitored remotely from any computer with access privileges, thus providing 'connect and go' capability.
The small format camera can be fitted into small spaces for added versatility as all the processing capabilities are positioned in a chassis alongside other automation controllers.
The unit is fully equipped with industrial grade Inputs and Outputs.
A visible LED light is coupled to each connection which reflects the active state of the signal.
The I/O, together with all external interfaces, is conveniently accessible on the front of the unit facing the user.
The VA15 is supplied with the popular iNspect application software preinstalled on the device.
This is well equipped and suitable for a range of quality control applications, including the following.
* Assembly verification.
* Part identification.
* Measurements.
* Flaw detection.
* Object location.
Each of the inspection tools have been carefully designed to extract the relevant information from the object image.
No programming or extensive training is required, said Firstsight Vision. Request free introductory details about products from Firstsight Vision ...
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