Description
VCXG.51M.PTP camera for synchronized industrial imaging precision
The VCXG.51M.PTP camera is a high performance monochrome industrial camera engineered for applications that require precise timing, consistent image quality, and reliable system synchronization. Built on the Sony IMX264 sensor, this 5 megapixel camera delivers sharp and detailed imaging for demanding machine vision environments.
With a resolution of 2448 x 2048 pixels, the VCXG.51M.PTP camera is ideal for inspection systems, robotics guidance, quality assurance, and high speed production monitoring. The global shutter ensures that moving objects are captured without distortion, making it suitable for fast industrial processes.
A key advantage of the VCXG.51M.PTP camera is its support for GigE Vision interface combined with IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol. This enables highly accurate time synchronization across multiple cameras in a networked system, ensuring that every captured image is precisely aligned in time. This feature is especially valuable in multi camera setups used for 3D reconstruction, automated inspection lines, and synchronized measurement systems.
The camera supports multiple acquisition modes including free running and hardware or software triggered capture. With frame rates up to 24 frames per second at full resolution and higher speeds in binning mode, it provides flexibility between image quality and speed requirements.
Advanced image processing functions such as gain control, exposure adjustment, gamma correction, and LUT processing help optimize image output for different lighting conditions. The integrated internal buffer ensures smooth data handling, even in high speed or burst applications.
Designed in a compact industrial housing with C-mount compatibility, the VCXG.51M.PTP camera integrates easily into existing vision systems. It supports both external power and Power over Ethernet, simplifying installation and reducing cabling complexity.
Overall, this camera is a reliable solution for engineers seeking precise timing, robust synchronization, and high quality monochrome imaging in industrial automation systems.
Technical table
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model | VCXG.51M.PTP |
| Sensor | Sony IMX264 Gen2 |
| Resolution | 2448 x 2048 px |
| Sensor size | 2/3 inch CMOS |
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet (GigE Vision) |
| Frame rate | Up to 24 fps |
| Pixel size | 3.45 µm |
| Shutter type | Global shutter |
| Color type | Monochrome |
| Synchronization | IEEE 1588 PTP |
| Lens mount | C-mount |
| Power supply | PoE or 12–24 V DC |
| Power consumption | Approx. 2.6 W |
| Operating temperature | 0 to +65 °C |
| Housing material | Zinc die cast |
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