USB 3.0 Interface In recent years USB 3.0 has developed into a major interface technology for industrial, medical and mass-market applications. From a technical standpoint, USB 3.0 is notable for transfer bandwidths of up to 350 MB/s. USB 3.0 is also completely plug and play ready. Thanks to its real-time compatibili...

GigE Vision® Cameras | Industrial Cameras with Gigabit Ethernet (GigE®) Ports GigE Vision® is the perfect interface for many vision applications. With the inexpensive Cat5e or Cat6 cabling reaching lengths of 100 meters this interface can go the distance. There is no need for a frame grabber because GigE is capable o...

Industrial cameras are found nowadays in a variety of areas, especially in production monitoring and a range of complicated measurement tasks. Quality control is another field that relies strongly on industrial image processing. Digital industrial cameras are generally more robust than the standard digital cameras used for vacation snapshots. For starters, they must be capable of handling an entir...

The cameras are used to identify the goods. Beyond this, cameras can also be used to monitor these processes and provide the necessary safety. Finding the right camera is only half the battle. An industrial camera is generally just one part of a complete image processing system, also known as a vision system.

GenICam (Generic Interface for Cameras): A Generic Software Interface Standard for generic camera interfaces Cameras currently used in machine vision are all configurable in more or less the same way – by reading and writing parameters in registers. Protocols, formats, and registe...