Description
VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera Overview
The VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera is designed for high-performance monochrome imaging in demanding industrial environments. Featuring a Sony IMX174 Gen1 CMOS sensor, it delivers 2.3 megapixel resolution with exceptional clarity, sensitivity, and speed.
With a resolution of 1920 × 1200 pixels, the VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera ensures precise image capture for inspection, measurement, and automation tasks. Its global shutter technology eliminates motion blur, making it highly reliable for fast-moving production lines and dynamic machine vision applications.
Speed and Performance
The VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera offers an impressive frame rate of up to 159 fps in full resolution, enabling real-time monitoring and high-speed analysis. The USB 3.0 interface provides fast and stable data transmission at up to 5000 Mbits/sec, ensuring smooth workflow integration.
With advanced acquisition features such as burst mode, binning options, and adjustable frame rates, the camera can be optimized for different industrial use cases. The 469 MB internal image buffer ensures stable image capture even under high-speed continuous operation.
Image Quality and Processing
The VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera delivers high-quality monochrome imaging with excellent contrast and sharpness. Its large 5.86 µm pixel size enhances light sensitivity, making it suitable for low-light and high-speed environments.
It supports multiple pixel formats including Mono8, Mono10, and Mono12, offering flexibility for different image processing requirements. Advanced features such as automatic exposure, gain control, and LUT/gamma correction help maintain consistent image quality across varying lighting conditions.
Integration and Design
The VCXU-23M USB 3.0 Industrial Camera features a compact and durable design with a C-mount lens interface, allowing easy integration into a wide range of machine vision systems. Its zinc die-cast housing ensures long-term durability in industrial environments.
Powered directly via USB 3.0, the camera reduces installation complexity and eliminates the need for external power supplies. It is fully compatible with Baumer neoAPI and GAPI SDK software, enabling fast integration into modern automation systems.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 px |
| Sensor | Sony IMX174 Gen1 |
| Sensor Type | 1/1.2 inch CMOS |
| Shutter Type | Global shutter |
| Frame Rate | Up to 159 fps |
| Pixel Size | 5.86 × 5.86 µm |
| Exposure Time | 0.045 ms to 60000 ms |
| Interface | USB 3.0 (5000 Mbits/sec) |
| Lens Mount | C-mount |
| Image Buffer | 469 MB |
| Dynamic Range | 72.2 dB |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 2.8 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 65 °C |
| Weight | ≤ 90 g |
| Protection Class | IP 40 |
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