Ximea MC081CG-SY-PG4-HDR 8.1MP Color USB3 Camera with Sony IMX536 Global Shutter, 44 FPS, C-Mount, 26.4x26.4 mm
The Ximea MC081CG-SY-PG4-HDR (MC081CGSYPG4HDR) industrial camera features a high-resolution 8.1 megapixel SONY IMX536 CMOS sensor with global shutter technology, delivering crisp color imaging at 44 frames per second. The sensor’s 2/3" size and 2.74 µm pixel pitch enable exceptional detail with a native resolution of 2856 x 2848 pixels. The camera supports 8, 10, and 12-bit RAW output via a high-speed USB 3.1 Gen1 interface operating at up to 5 Gbit/s, ensuring ultra-fast data transfer for real-time processing.
This compact camera (26.4 x 26.4 x 42.14 mm) offers flexible integration with a standard C-mount lens, hardware and software triggering, and exposure control ranging from 10 microseconds to 30 seconds. With features like dual ADC, programmable GPIOs, and optional heatsink for heat dissipation, it is designed for demanding industrial, scientific, and AR/VR applications. It operates bus-powered via USB3, consumes only 2.7 watts, and complies with industry standards including CE, FCC, RoHS, USB3 Vision, and GenICam.
Features:
- 8.1 MP SONY IMX536 CMOS sensor with global shutter
- 2856 x 2848 resolution at 44 FPS
- USB 3.1 Gen1 interface with 5 Gbit/s data transfer
- 8, 10, 12-bit RAW pixel output
- Compact size: 26.4 x 26.4 x 42.14 mm
- C-mount lens interface, with CS and S-mount adapters available
- Hardware and software triggering; exposure from 10 µs to 30 s
- Dual ADC and programmable GPIOs (3 inputs, 3 outputs)
- Bus powered via USB3 with 2.7 W power consumption
- Optional heatsink for improved thermal management
- Multi-platform SDK support for Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Compliant with CE, FCC, RoHS, USB3 Vision, and GenICam standards
Applications:
- Industrial machine vision and automation systems
- Scientific and medical imaging, including microscopy and ophthalmology
- Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) high-definition motion capture
- Aerial mapping using drones and unmanned vehicles
- Quality inspection in electronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and photovoltaics
- Broadcasting and high-speed event capturing
- Robotics and precision manufacturing applications
- Low latency audio-visual streaming systems (LoLa)
| Sensor vendor | SONY |
| Sensor model | IMX536 |
| Sensor technology | CMOS |
| Shutter type | Global shutter |
| Frame rate | 44 FPS |
| Resolution | 8.1 MPix (2856 x 2848) |
| Sensor size | 2/3" |
| Sensor active area | 7.8 x 7.8 mm |
| Sensor diagonal | 11.1 mm |
| Pixel size | 2.74 µm |
| Bits | 8, 10, 12 bits |
| On-chip decimation | 2x2 |
| Interface | USB3 |
| Data interface speed | 5 Gbit/s |
| Data connector type | USB3 Micro-B |
| GPIO count | 3 Inputs, 3 Outputs |
| Exposure minimum | 10 µs |
| Exposure maximum | 30 s |
| Power consumption | 2.7 Watt |
| Heat dissipation | Optional Heatsink |
| Special features | Dual ADC |
| Lens mount | C-mount |
| Enclosure type | Standard housing |
| Physical dimensions (WHD) | 26.4 x 26.4 x 42.14 mm |
| Mass - weight | 35.9 gram |
| Ambient operating temperature | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -25 - 60 °C |
