Sony XCL-CG160C 1/2.9 type Global Shutter CMOS Pregius 1.6MP 127 fps Sony IMX273 Camera Link (Color) Camera
The Sony XCL-CG160C Camera, utilizing Sony's advanced IMX273 1/2.9” global shutter CMOS Pregius sensor, offers precise, low-noise imaging with a 1.6 MP resolution and 127 fps for high-speed industrial applications. This compact camera, with dimensions of 29 x 29 x 30 mm, provides exceptional sensitivity, suitable for demanding machine vision tasks like precision measurement and high-accuracy inspection. Key features such as multi-region of interest (multi-ROI), area gain control, and shading and defect correction enhance image quality and efficiency, allowing targeted image processing in variable lighting conditions.
The Camera Link interface supports real-time, low-latency data transmission, ensuring robust performance in fast-paced environments. With compatibility across Sony’s XCL-C series, identical mounting points, and IEEE 1588 precision time protocol compliance, the XCL-CG160C integrates seamlessly into existing systems, minimizing setup time. Selectable 45/75 MHz base clock speeds optimize for either resolution or speed, allowing for configuration flexibility. Designed to meet rigorous industrial standards, this model is an optimal choice for applications requiring consistent, high-quality image capture with reliable color fidelity.
Features:
- Sony IMX273 1/2.9" global shutter CMOS sensor
- 1.6 MP resolution, 127 fps frame rate
- Compact size: 29 x 29 x 30 mm, 53g weight
- IEEE 1588 compliant, Camera Link interface
- Multi-ROI, area gain, shading & defect correction
Applications:
- Automated inspection and defect detection
- High-speed production line monitoring
- Robotic guidance systems
- Industrial measurement and metrology
| Image Sensor | IMX273: 1/2.9-type Global Shutter CMOS sensors (Pregius) |
| Number of Effective Pixels (H x V) | 1,456 × 1,088 |
| Cell Size (H x V) | 3.45 μm × 3.45 μm |
| Standard Output Pixels (H x V) | 1,440 × 1,080 |
| Color Filter | RGB color mosaic filter |
| Frame Rate | 44 fps (Base 8bit 1tap, Mono/Raw) 90 fps (Base 8bit 2tap, Mono/Raw)* 127 fps (Base 8bit 3tap, Mono/Raw) *At the time of shipment |
| Minimum Illumination | 12 lx (Iris: F1.4, Gain: +18 dB, Shutter: 1/30 s) |
| Sensitivity | F5.6 (2000 lx, Gain: 0 dB, Shutter: 1/30 s) |
| SNR | More than 50 dB (Lens close, Gain: 0 dB, 8 bit) |
| Gain | Auto, Manual: 0 dB to 18 dB |
| Shutter Speed | Auto, Manual: 60 to 1/100,000 s |
| White Balance | Manual, One push |
| Camera Features | Readout Modes Normal, Decimation, Partial scan (Multi ROI) |
| Readout Features | LUT (Binarization, Gamma (Arbitrary value settable)), Test pattern |
| Synchronization | Hardware trigger, Software trigger |
| Trigger Modes | OFF (Free run), ON (Edge detection, Trigger width detection), Special trigger (Burst triggerr/Bulk trigger*/Sequential trigger*) *Except XCL-CG160/CG160C |
| User Set | 16 |
| User Memory | 32 kbytes + 64 bytes × 16 channels |
| Partial Scan | W (Pixel) 16 to 1,456 H (Line) 8 to 1,088 |
| GPO | EXPOSURE/Strobe/LVAL/FVAL/Sensor lead out/Trigger through/ Pulse generation signal/User defined 1, 2, 3 (Output switching) |
| Other Features | Area gain, Defect correction, Shading correction, Temperature readout, LUT, 3 x 3 filter |
| Video Data Output | digital Raw 8, 10, 12 bit (at the time of shipping Raw 8 bit) digital RGB 24 bit |
| Base Clock (No. Of Taps) | 45/75 MHz switchable |
| Camera Link Tap | 1/2/3 switchable |
| Digital Interface | LVDS |
| Camera Specification | Camera Link® Version2.0 |
| Output Data Clock | 45 MHz (1,2,3 tap) 75 MHz (1,2,3 tap) |
| Digital I/O | 45 MHz (1,2,3 tap) 75 MHz (1,2,3 tap) |
| Lens Mount | C mount |
| Flange Back | 17.526 mm |
| Power Requirements | DC +12 V (10.5 V to 15.0 V), PoCL (10 V to 13.0 V) |
| Power Consumption | DC +12 V 2.7 W (max.) |
| Operating Temperature | –5 °C to +45 °C (23 °F to 113 °F) |
| Performance Guarantee Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | –30 °C to +60 °C (–22 °F to +140 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% (no condensation) |
| Storage Humidity | 20% to 80% (no condensation) |
| Vibration Resistance | 10 G (20 Hz to 200 Hz 20 minutes for each direction -x, y, z ) |
| Shock Resistance | 70 G |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 29 × 29 × 30 mm (1 3/16 × 1 3/16 × 1 3/16 inches) (excluding protrusions) |
| Mass | Approx. 53 g (1.9 oz) |
| MTBF | 76,315 hours (Approx. 8.7 years) |
| Regulations | UL60950-1, FCC Class A, CSA C22.2-No.60950-1, IC Class A Digital Device, CE : EN61326 (Class A), AS EMC: EN61326-1, VCCI Class A, KCC, CU-TR EAC |
| Supplied Accessories | Lens mount cap (1), Safety Regulations (1) |
