Omron STC-BCS163U3V-BC USB3 Vision Color Area Scan Camera, 1.6MP, Sony IMX273, 238 fps, C-Mount
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1.6 MP USB3 Vision color area scan camera with Sony IMX273 global shutter, 238 fps, and C-mount in a compact 27.5 mm housing for high-speed industrial imaging and automation.
NDAA CompliantThe Omron STC-BCS163U3V-BC (STCBCS163U3VBC) is a compact 1.6 MP color USB3 Vision area scan camera designed for high-speed industrial imaging, offering up to 238 fps at 1440 x 1080 resolution with a Sony IMX273 global shutter sensor for distortion-free capture of fast-moving targets. Its C-mount design, USB bus power, and lightweight 27.5 mm cube housing simplify integration into machine vision, inspection, and automation systems where reliability and small footprint are critical.
Engineers gain flexible image control with selectable Bayer output formats, exposure from 1 µs to 16.777 seconds, analog gain up to 43.2 dB, decimation, flipping, and up to eight user-configurable settings for rapid deployment across multiple production lines. USB3 Vision 1.0.1 compliance ensures fast data transfer, straightforward software integration, and dependable performance in demanding environments from 0 to +36 °C operating temperature.
Features:
- 1.6 MP global shutter for sharp high-speed imaging
- Sony IMX273 sensor for low-noise industrial inspection
- USB3 Vision interface for fast, reliable data transfer
- Compact C-mount body for easy system integration
- Wide exposure control from 1 µs to 16.777 s
- Multiple Bayer formats for flexible image processing
- ROI, flip, decimation for optimized field of view
- Low power USB bus under 2.0 W at +5 V
Applications:
- PCB inspection
- Machine vision
- Robotics guidance
- Packaging inspection
- Assembly verification
- Motion analysis
- Lab automation
- Metrology systems
| Product Model | STC-BCS163U3V-BC |
| Camera Type | Area camera |
| Resolution | 1.6 MP |
| Color / Monochrome | Color |
| Effective Pixels | 1,440 (H) × 1,080 (V) |
| Frame Rate | 238.0 fps |
| Interface | USB3.0 |
| Protocol | USB3 Vision 1.0.1 |
| Power Supply | USB bus power (+5 V) |
| Power Consumption | Less than 2.0 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +36 °C (environmental) |
| Storage Temperature | -25 °C to +75 °C (environmental) |
| Image Sensor | Sony IMX273 |
| Shutter Type | Global shutter |
| Optical Size | 1/2.9" |
| Cell Size | 3.45 (H) × 3.45 (V) µm |
| Dimensions | 27.5 (W) × 27.5 (H) × 23.33 (D) mm |
| Weight | Approximately 16 g |
| Lens Mount | C-mount |
| Optical Filter | IR cut filter built-in |
| Data Connector | USB3.0 Micro-B × 1 |
| Power / I/O Connector | BM04B (JST) × 1 |
| Scanning Mode | Full scanning / ROI |
| Operational Mode | Edge preset trigger / Free-run |
| Image Pixel Format | BayerRG8 / BayerRG10 / BayerRG12 / BayerRG10Packed / BayerRG12Packed |
| Exposure Time | 1 µs to 16.777 s |
| Analog Gain | 0 to 43.2 dB |
| Digital Gain | x1 to x2 |
| Gamma | 0.1 to 4.0 |
| Binning | N/A |
| Decimation | x2 horizontal and vertical individually / Off |
| Image Flip | Vertical / Horizontal / Vertical & Horizontal / Off |
| Defective Pixel Correction | Up to 640 pixels |
| User Settings | Up to 8 user settings |
| White Balance | Auto exposure / Auto gain |
| Flat Field Correction (FFC) | N/A |
| Auto Control Function | Auto / Manual / Push-to-set white balance |
| Chunk Function | Supported |
| Event Function | Supported |
| PTP Function (IEEE1588) | N/A |



