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Blackfly

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UNBEATABLE VALUE + ULTRA-COMPACT + SONY CCDs
Sony Global Shutter 1/3” CCDs in compact case - 29x29x30mm
Perfect analog camera replacement
On-camera image processing: color interpolation, gamma, and LUT
16 MByte frame buffer; LED status indicator

The Blackfly USB3 Vision camera line combines the throughput of USB 3.0, highly
sensitive sensors, industry-leading affordability, and a host of unique features for
uncompromising value. The ultra-compact Blackfly camera weighs just 36 grams,
measures 29 x 29 x 30mm, uses 3 watts of power, and comes with a 3-year warranty.
Model

Version

MP

BFLY-U3-03S2C-CS
BFLY-U3-03S2M-CS

Color
Mono

0.3 MP

BFLY-U3-05S2C-CS
BFLY-U3-05S2M-CS

Color
Mono

0.5 MP

BFLY-U3-13S2C-CS
BFLY-U3-13S2M-CS

Color
Mono

1.3 MP

BFLY-U3-20S4C-CS
BFLY-U3-20S4M-CS

Color
Mono

2.0 MP

BFLY-U3-23S6C-C
BFLY-U3-23S6M-C

Color
Mono

2.3 MP

BFLY-U3-50H5C-C
BFLY-U3-50H5M-C

Color
Mono

5.0 MP

Imaging Performance
(EMVA 1288)
A/D Converter
Video Data Output
Image Data Formats
Partial Image Modes
Image Processing
Shutter
Gain
Gamma
White Balance
Color Processing
Digital Interface
Transfer Rates
GPIO
External Trigger Modes
Image Buffer
Memory Channels
Flash Memory
Dimensions
Mass
Power Consumption
Machine Vision Standard
Camera Control
Camera Updates
Lens Mount
Temperature
Humidity
Compliance
Operating System
Warranty

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Sony ICX424, 1/3", 7.4 µm
Global shutter
84 FPS at 648 x 488
Sony ICX693, 1/3", 6.0 µm
Global shutter
50 FPS at 808 x 608
Sony ICX445, 1/3", 3.75 µm
Global shutter
30 FPS at 1288 x 964
Sony ICX274, 1/1.8", 4.4 µm
Global shutter
15 FPS at 1624 x 1224
Sony IMX249, 1/1.2", 5.86 µm
Global shutter
41 FPS at 1920 x 1200
Sharp RJ32S3AA0DT, 2/3", 3.45 µm
Global shutter
7.5 FPS at 2448 x 2048

See the Imaging Performance Specification, which includes quantum efficiency, saturation capacity (full well depth), read
noise, dynamic range and signal to noise ratio.
12-bit; 10- and 12-bit (BFLY-U3-23S6)
8, 12, 16 and 24-bit digital data
Mono8, Mono12, Mono16, Raw8, Raw12, Raw16 (all models); RGB, YUV411, YUV422, YUV 444 (color models)
Pixel binning, decimation, and region of interest (ROI) modes
Gamma, lookup table, hue, saturation, and sharpness
Global shutter; Automatic/manual/one-push
Up to 32 seconds
Automatic/manual/one-push
-10.104 dB to 23.991 dB (BFLY-U3-03S2); 0 dB to 23.991 dB (BFLY-U3-05S2); -11 dB to 23.99 dB (BFLY-U3-13S2); -10.319
dB to 23.991 dB (BFLY-U3-20S4); 0 dB to 29.9 dB (BFLY-U3-23S6); -6.234 dB to 23.991 dB (BFLY-U3-50H5)
0.50 to 3.99, programmable lookup table
Automatic/manual/one-push
On-camera in YUV or RGB format, or on-PC in Raw format
USB 3.0 interface with screw locks for camera control, data, and power
5 Gbit/s
6-pin Hirose HR10A-7R-6PB GPIO connector for trigger, strobe, and power
Standard, bulb, low smear, overlapped, multi shot
16 MB frame buffer
2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings
1 MB non-volatile memory
29 mm x 29 mm x 30 mm excluding lens holder, without optics (metal case)
36 g (without optics)
5-24 V via GPIO or 5 V via USB 3.0 interface, maximum <3 W
USB3 Vision
Via FlyCapture SDK or USB Vision third party software
In-field firmware updates
CS-mount; C-mount (BFLY-U3-23S6 and BFLY-U3-50H5)
Operating: 0° to 45°C; Storage: -30° to 60°C
Operating: 20 to 80% (no condensation); Storage: 20 to 95% (no condensation)
CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS
Windows, Linux (32- and 64-bit)
3 years

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