AVT - Prosilica GT 2050 NIR 4.2 Megapixel NIR enhanced camera for extreme environments

  • Versatile temperature range for extreme environments
  • IEEE 1588 PTP
  • Power over Ethernet
  • P-Iris and DC-Iris lens control
  • Near-Infrared (GT2050NIR) model
  • GigE Vision interface with Power over Ethernet
  • Screw mount RJ45 Ethernet connector for secure operation in industrial environments
  • Supports cable lengths up to 100 meters (CAT-5e or CAT-6)
  • Trigger over Ethernet (ToE) Action Commands allow for a single cable solution to reduce system costs
  • Comprehensive I/O functionality for simplified system integration
  • Popular C-Mount lens mount
  • Easy camera mounting via standard M3 threads or optional tripod adapter 
  • Easy software integration with Allied Vision's Vimba SDK and compatibility to the most popular third party image-processing libraries
  • Defect pixel masking feature with the Defect Mask Loader tool that allows you to manage a user defined defective pixel list to match your application and optimize the life cycle of the camera.

Specifications

Interface
IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, IEEE 802.3af (PoE)
Resolution
2048 (H) × 2048 (V)
Sensor
CMOSIS/ams CMV4000 NIR
Sensor type
CMOS
Sensor size
Type 1
Pixel size
5.5 µm × 5.5 µm
Shutter mode
Global shutter
Lens mounts (available)
C-Mount, CS-Mount, F-Mount, M42-Mount
Max. frame rate at full resolution
28.6 fps
ADC
12 Bit
Image buffer (RAM)
128 MByte

Imaging performance

Imaging performance data is based on the evaluation methods in the EMVA 1288 Release 3.1 standard for characterization of image sensors and cameras. Measurements are typical values for NIR models measured at full resolution without optical filter. 

Quantum efficiency at 529 nm
79 %
Quantum efficiency at 850 nm
42 %
Temporal dark noise
13.0 eˉ
Saturation capacity
9200 eˉ
Dynamic range
56.7 dB
Absolute sensitivity threshold
13.5 eˉ

Output

Bit depth
8/12 Bit
Monochrome pixel formats
Mono8, Mono12, Mono12Packed

Operating conditions/dimensions

Operating temperature
-20 °C to +65 °C ambient (without condensation)
Power requirements (DC)
7 to 25 VDC AUX or 802.3at Type 1 PoE
Power consumption
3.5 W at 12 VDC; 4.3 W PoE
Mass
210 g
Body dimensions (L × W × H in mm)
86 × 53.3 × 33 (including connectors)
Regulations
CE: 2014/30/EU (EMC), 2011/65/EU, including amendment 2015/863/EU (RoHS); FCC Class A; CAN ICES-003 Issue 4/5

Features

Image optimization features:

  • Auto gain (manual gain control: 0 to 26 dB)
  • Auto exposure (manual exposure control: 34 µs to 126.2 s)
  • BlackLevel (offset)
  • Defect pixel masking (user defined with Defect Mask Loader tool)
  • Gamma correction
  • Three look-up tables
  • Piecewise Linear HDR mode
  • Region of interest, separate region for auto features

Camera control features:

  • P-Iris and DC-Iris lens control
  • Event channel
  • Image chunk data
  • IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol
  • RS232
  • Storable user sets
  • StreamBytesPerSecond (bandwidth control)
  • Stream hold
  • Sync out modes: Trigger ready, input, exposing, readout, imaging, strobe, GPO
  • Temperature monitoring (main board only)
  • Trigger over Ethernet Action Commands

Applications

Prosilica GT2050NIR is ideal for a wide range of applications including:

  • Outdoor imaging
  • Traffic imaging and Intelligent Traffic Systems
  • Public security and surveillance
  • Industrial inspection
  • Machine vision
  • Microscopy
  • Medical and healthcare

Quantum efficiency

Quantum efficiency for Prosilica GT2050NIR

Technical papers, knowledge base

3D CAD files (STEP)

 Please right-click the link of a 3D camera model and select save as to download the file. After downloading, unzip the STEP file. You need a 3D CAD viewer application to view and measure the STEP files. Download a STEP viewer free of charge: https://www.freecadweb.org/

Software and firmware

Vimba is our current future-proof SDK.

Other SDKs and tools are available on our Software downloads webpage.

GigE camera firmware is available on our Firmware webpage.

More Product Information

Allied Vision Technologies

For more than 30 years, Allied Vision has been helping people to reach their imaging goals. Allied Vision supplies camera technology and image capture solutions for industrial inspection, medical and scientific imaging, traffic monitoring and many more application areas in digital imaging. 

With a deep understanding of customers’ needs, Allied Vision finds individual solutions for every application, a practice which has made Allied Vision one of the leading camera manufacturers worldwide in the machine vision market. 

The company has nine locations in Germany, Canada, the United States, Singapore and China and is represented by a network of sales partners in over 30 countries.


Contact Details 

Allied Vision 

102 Pickering Way - Suite 502 Exton, PA 19341, USA 

Phone: +1-877-USA-1394 

Fax: +1 978-225-2030 

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