Mercury SWIFT
0.3 MP at 1600 fps Global Shutter sensor. Small Form Factor, Ruggedized Event-based SWIR Camera
Features
Innovative Approach
Mercury SWIFT CoaXPress is an ultra-thin high speed, low-cost, low-power Global shutter InGaAs camera with a Micro-BNC interface which supports 0.3 Megapixel high quality video at rates up to 1600.0 fps.
Intelligent Design
With an extremely compact form factor, the Mercury SWIFT CoaXPress fits into small spaces. The superior sensor performance provides high quality images with great dynamic range, low noise and excellent low-light vision capabilities.
• 0.3 Megapixel up to 1600.0 fps
• Monochrome sensor variation
• Up to 4 W power at full rate
• Full image processing feature set
• CoaXPress v2.1 standard compliant
• Gen<i>Cam compliant
• 1 CoaXPress link
• C lens mounts available
• Commercial and Industrial grade options
• Full EMVA1288 report
• Full built-in self-test (BIT)
• Full built-in voltage testing
Customization as per user requirements
Applications
- Military
- Aerospace
- Global Security
- Target Tracking
- Object identification
- Image Fusion
- Low light surveillance
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Pixel Size | 10 μm x 10 μm |
| Resolution | 640 (H) x 512 (V) |
| Sensor Size | 8.2 mm diagonal |
| Sensor | SCD SWIFT event-based sensor |
| Sensor Type | InGaAs |
| Output Interface | 6.25/12.5 Gbps CoaXPress 2.1 |
| Supported Interface rates | CXP-12, CXP-6 or CXP-3 |
| Interface Connector | Micro-BNC |
| Output Resolution | 11 or 13 bit |
| Maximum Frame Rate | • 1600 fps @11 bit resolution • 800 fps @13 bit resolution |
| Maximum Frame Rate | • 1600 fps @11 bit resolution • 800 fps @13 bit resolution |
| Tap Geometry | 1X-1Y |
| Image Acquisition | Continuous / Triggered |
| Camera Control | Gen<i>Cam |
| Electronic Shutter | Global |
| Monochrome / Color | Monochrome |
| Temporal Noise | <50 e- at 25°C |
| Full Well Charge | 50000 e- |
| Dynamic Range | >86 dB at 1200 nm |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR max) | 46 dB at 1200 nm |
| Quantum Efficiency (QE) | >91% at 1200 nm |
| Shortest Exposure | 2 μs |
| IR Filter (optional) | – |
| Exposure control | Automatic/Manual |
| Gain control | Automatic/Manual |
| Color control | • RGB offsets • Auto / Manual White balance • LUT |
| Image enhancement | • Defect pixel correction • Gain (Analog / Digital) • Auto / Manual black level • Binning • Auto Exposure / Gain • Flat field / Fixed pattern noise correction |
| Additional on camera processing | • ROI • Image flip • Frame counter • Operational Time Counter • Binning |
| Power Input | • PoCXP • External 11 V – 28 V input |
| Power Consumption | <4 W at 24 V DC |
| Configuration software | Gen<i>Cam Standard software |
| Synchronization | Protocol/External I/O Trigger |
| Exposure Strobe output | Yes |
| Event detection | |
|---|---|
| Max Event Rate | 50Keps |
| Background rate | 0.1 Hz @ 1Klux / 10Hz @ 5 lux |
| Output Resolution | 2bit per event |
| Event detection Resolution | 320 (H) x 256 (V) |
| General Purpose Inputs and Outputs |
|
|---|---|
| I/O lines | • 1 opto-isolated input • 1 opto-isolated output • 1 singled-ended TTL output • 1 singled-ended TTL/LVTTL input |
| Usage | • Any System I/O input lines can be connected to any I/O output line • Any I/O input line can generate any trigger event • Any I/O input line can trigger a timer • Any I/O input line can trigger a counter |
| Electrical specifications | • TTL lines: 5 V TTL compliant • LVTTL lines: 3.3 V LVTTL compliant • Isolated lines: opto-isolated lines with voltage range up to 30 V |
| Timers | • 4 general purpose timers • Configurable delay and duration • 32-bit accumulator |
| Counters | • 4 general purpose counters • Configurable value and duration • 32-bit counter |
| Mechanical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (including lens mount) | Commercial: 44 mm x 44 mm x 35 mm (Height x Width x Depth) Industrial: 44 mm x 44 mm x 35 mm (Height x Widt x Depth) |
| Weight (without lens) | 100 g (3.5 oz) |
| Lens Mount | C |
| Sensor Alignment | Active |
| Ingress Protection | Optional IP67 (with protective lens tube |
| Environmental Conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | Commercial : 0°C to +50°C ( 32°F to +122°F) Industrial : -40.0°C to +80°C ( -40°F to +176°F) |
| Operating ambient air humidity | 10% to 90% RH non-condensing |
| Storage Temperature | Commercial: 0 °C to 55 °C, 20-85% humidity (non-condensing) Industrial: -40 °C to 75 °C, 20-85% humidity (non-condensing) |
| Storage ambient air humidity | 10% to 90% RH non-condensing |
| Operational Shock | According to customer’s requirements |
| Operational Vibration | According to customer’s requirements |
| MTBF | 2,100,000 hrs @ 50C (Telecordia) |
| Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Electromagnetic – EMC standards | • The European Council EMC Directive 2004/108/EC • The Unites States FCC rule 47 CFR 15 |
| EMC – Emission | • EN 55022:2010 Class B • FCC 47 Part 15 Class B |
| EMC – Immunity | • EN 55024:2010 Class B • EN 61000-4-3 • EN 61000-4-4 • EN 61000-4-6 |
| Flammability | PCB compliant with UL 94 V-0 |
| RoHS | Compliant with the European Union Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS2) |
| REACH | Compliant with the European Union Regulation No 1907/2006 |
| WEEE | Must be disposed of separately from normal household waste and must be recycled according to local regulations May, 2024 www.kayainstruments.com |
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