TACHYON 16K Camera
TACHYON 16K Camera & TACHYON 16K Camera upgraded, non-cooled MWIR 128×128 pixel infrared camera with high speed frame rate (up to 4,000 fps).
Technical Specifications
| Infrared Detector | VPD PbSe FPA with digital bus and non-cooling operation |
|---|---|
| FPA format | 128×128 pixels (16384 total) |
| pixel size | 50 um (square) |
| Spectral range | Medium-wave infrared (1.0 to 5.0 microns) |
| Detection of peak wavelength | 3.7 microns |
| Minimum Detection Temperature | 100°C |
| Data Communication | 14 bits |
| communication interface | PoE-enabled GigE VISION 2.0 |
Description
I. Overview
TACHYON 16K Camera & TACHYON 16K Camera Upgrade.128 x 128 pixel high speed uncooled infrared camera with a frame rate of up to 4000 frames per second maximizes the value added to your equipment, saves costs and ensures full Industry 4.0 integration.
Product Features
- Uncooled MWIR 128×128 pixel infrared camera with high frame rate (up to 4,000 fps)
- Maximum added value and affordability to ensure full integration into INDUSTRY 4.0 applications
- Configurable ROI window(allows faster frame rate)
- Multiple industrial applications: machine vision, AM/laser process monitoring, gas detection, QA
Three,Common Specification
| Infrared Detector | VPD PbSe FPA with digital bus and non-cooling operation |
|---|---|
| FPA format | 128×128 pixels (16384 total) |
| pixel size | 50 um (square) |
| Spectral range | Medium-wave infrared (1.0 to 5.0 microns) |
| Detection of peak wavelength | 3.7 microns |
| Minimum Detection Temperature | 100°C |
| Data Communication | 14 bits |
| communication interface | PoE-enabled GigE VISION 2.0 |
| trigger | Input/Output (via expansion port) Note: I/O expansion port cables are available as an add-on accessory. |
| Frame rate | TACHYON 16k CAMERA: 2000 images per second (max. @128×128), interlaced scanning TACHYON 16k CAMERA PLUS: 4000 images per second (max. @128×128), snapshots The frame rate of the acquisition depends on the configuration used. Allows use of higher frame rate embedded ROI window functions |
| Start Time | Less than 10 seconds |
| forces | 8 W (including PoE injector for power supply) |
| Shell | Metal with Optical Interface CS-mount, Rear Connector and Tripod Screws |
| optics | Silicon lens (1 - 5 um) with permeation enhancer, f=35 mm, F#1.1, FoV: 10.5ºx10.5º, manual focus. cs connector, replaceable (standard option) Request additional lens options |
| Dimensions (without mirror, mm), weight | 66 x 62 x 62 400 grams |
| Software | NIT Software Suite (Capture and Visualization) |
| Other information | Mechanical shutter for 1 pt offset correction GenICam compliant Image Window Compatible Cameras |
| The system includes | TACHYON 16k camera with optics f=35 mm (standard option) 1x Ethernet over cable Cat6e 1x PoE Injector (Power) Software Packages |
| Other accessories (please contact us for availability information) | Cable Ethernet Cat6e GigE Vision with Locking Screws Cable I/O Expansion Ports Exterior for shell cooling Water cooling head Cooling housing (water, air) |
Model Comparison
| TACHYON 16K Camera | TACHYON 16K Camera Enhanced Edition | |
| Maximum frame rate | 2000 frames per second @ 128×128 using embedded ROI windowing allows higher frame rates | 4000 images per second @ 128×128 Allows for higher frame rates using the embedded ROI window feature |
| Windows mode | 128 x 128 64 x 64 (FPA Center) 32 x 32 (FPA center) 1 x 128 (FPA Center) |
Size and position of ROI: configurable via SW |
| Sourcing Methods | 128 x 128: interlaced mode 64×64, 32×32, 1×128: Snapshot Sampling |
All Modes: Snapshot Sampling |
| NUC Calibration Table | Software Amendments | Hardware calibration (stores 4 tables) |
| Data Transmission Method | Raw Data, 14-bit | Optional: - RAW Data, 14-bit - NUC correction, 16 bit - High-speed mode RAW/NUC: 12-bit |







