Sony XC-HR50 Monochrome Progressive Scan Black and White CCD Camera

When high quality imaging and speed are of the essence, turn to the compact champion, SONY XC-HR50, for the solution. The new sony XC-HR50 is a compact, lightweight, black and white video camera incorporating the latest 1/3 Type Interline Transfer (IT) Progressive Scan CCD with HAD technology providing 659 (H) x 494 (V) effective picture elements and incorporating a C-mount type lens mount. The sony XC-HR50 can capture high quality images at fast frame rates (twice the speed of Sony's popular XC-55 camera) and is ideal for demanding applications such as semiconductor production and high speed assembly line inspection.

SONY XC-HR50 Highlights:

*   1/3 Type IT Progressive Scan CCD
*   High frame rate - 60 full frames per second/120 binned frames per second
*   High rate scanning to increase vertical scanning frequency compared to the XC-55 - up to 200 partial frames per second
*   Partial Scan controlled by VD pulse length
*   Square Pixels
*   Minimum Illumination of 1 lux @ F1.4
*   Small, lightweight one-piece body - 29 (W) x 29 (H) x 30 (D)/50g
*   All controls are external for easy configuration
*   Flexible Trigger Shutter Interface - Exposure set with switches or pulse width
*   Rugged and Robust -10G vibration tolerance/70G shock resistant
*   C-Mount / No IR cutoff filter

SONY XC-HR50 Specifications:

Camera Specifications	Detail:
Image Device	1/3 type IT Progressive Scan CCD
Image Device Value	Monochrome
Cell Size	7.4 μm x 7.4 μm
Effective Pixels	659 x 494
Effective Lines	648 x 494 - VGA
Camera Interface	Analog
Lens Mount	C-Mount
Flange Back	17.526 mm
Vertical Frequency	31.468 kHz ±1 %
Resolution	VGA
Sync System	Int/Ext
External Sync Signal	HD/VD
Jitter	Less than 20 ns
Scanning System	Progressive Scan
Gain	Fix/Manual
Gamma	OFF fixed
Normal Shutter	Normal shutter Restart/Reset External trigger shutter (Mode 1/MODE 2)
External Trigger Shutter / Speed	1/4 to 1/100000s
External Trigger	Polarity: + Width: 2 μs to 250ms Input impedance: 10 kΩ or more (H: +2 to +5.0V L: 0 to 0.6V) Polarity: + Width: 2 μs to 250ms
High Rate Scanning	R/R Mode Binning Off: Max 240 frames/s R/R Mode Binning On: Max 360 frames/s External trigger shutter mode Binning Off : Max 240 frames/s External trigger shutter mode Binning On: Max 360 frames/s
Output Signal Frequency	59.94 Hz (normal mode) 119.88 Hz (binning mode)
Shutter Speed	OFF to 1/30000s switchable at rear panel