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Chameleon™ 

The Chameleon™ USB 2.0 digital video camera from Point Grey Research is a complete, cost effective and reliable imaging solution. A high sensitivity Sony EXview HAD CCD® sensor, combined with a hi-speed USB 2.0 digital interface, makes the Chameleon an ideal choice for demanding imaging applications such as object and gesture tracking, test and measurement,life and bioscience, augmented reality, multitouch display, security and biometrics, and robot guidance.

Download a comparison of the Sony ICX445 with other CCD's

Sensor: Sony 1.3MP 1/3" ICX445 EXview HAD CCD
Resolution and Frame Rate: 1296x964 at 18 FPS
Digital Interface: USB 2.0 5-pin Mini-B interface
Dimensions: 25.5 mm x 41 mm x 44 mm
General Purpose I/O: 7-pin connector for trigger and strobe
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual

 


Grasshopper™
The Grasshopper® IEEE-1394b digital camera line offers a large selection of high resolution, high sensitivity sensors and an ultra fast 800Mb/s digital interface. Attractive pricing makes these powerful cameras ideal for OEMs and system integrators who need compact systems that deliver 0.3M, 1.4M, 2.0M or 5.0M images at high frame rates. The Grasshopper cameras are particularly effective in demanding imaging applications such as those used in electronics manufacturing, life sciences and microscopy, surveillance and security, and ITS.
Sensor: Kodak and Sony 1/2", 1/3", 1/1.8" or 2/3" progressive scan CCDs
Resolution: 640x480, 648x488, 1384x1036, 1624x1224, 2448x2048
Dimensions: 44x29x58mm
Interface: Dual 9-pin IEEE-1394b 800Mb/s ports
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual

 

Flea®2

At 29x29x30mm, the Flea®2 is even smaller than the original Flea camera and is designed to have the form factor of similar industry standard analog cameras. The 800Mb/s interface enables full frame rate RGB image transmission and even more cameras on the same bus. The IEEE-1394b cable with jack screws allows a more secure connection to the camera.

Sensor: Sony 1/3", 1/2", 1/1.8", 2/3" CCDs, Color/BW
Resolution: 0.3, 0.8, 1.3, 1.4, 2.0, 5.0 Megapixels
Frame Rate: 7.5 FPS (FL2G-50S5) to 80FPS (FL2-03S2)
Dimensions: 29 x 29 x 30 mm
Interface: 9-pin IEEE-1394b 800Mb/s interface
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual

 

Firefly® MV
The small and affordable Firefly® MV line offers 11 different combinations of CMOS image sensor (0.3 and 1.3 MP), form factor (board-level and housed) and interface (FireWire and USB 2.0) that are designed to address a wide variety of applications in industrial and non-industrial imaging.
Sensor: Micron 1/3" global shutter CMOS, color/mono (0.3MP)
              Sony 1/3" rolling shutter CMOS, color (1.3MP)
Interface: IEEE 1394a or USB 2.0 (1.3MP only USB 2.0)
Resolution: 752x480, 1328x1048
Frame Rates: 752x480 at 60 FPS, 1328x1048 at 23 FPS
Partial Image Modes: Pixel binning and region of interest
Trigger In / Strobe Out : Trigger Modes 0 and 3, strobe output
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual IEEE 1394 or USB 2.0

 

Dragonfly®2
The Dragonfly®2 camera is an OEM style board level camera designed for imaging product development. It was developed for easy design transition from the original Dragonfly camera, and offers double the standard frame rate, auto-iris lens control and on-board color processing.

Download a Dragonfly to Dragonfly2 Transition Document
Sensor: Sony 1/3" progressive scan CCDs, Color/BW
Resolution: 648x488, 1036x776 or 1296x964
Frame Rates: 60 (BW/COL), 30 (HIBW/HICOL), 20FPS (13S2)
Dimensions: 64x51mm (board), 75x65x25mm (boxed)
Interface: 6-pin IEEE-1394a 400Mb/s interface
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual

 

Dragonfly Express™
The Dragonfly Express™ camera is an extension of the popular Dragonfly. It has a similar form factor as the original Dragonfly, but uses a 1/3" Kodak sensor and IEEE-1394b interface to achieve fast frame rates that are ideal for vision product integration.

Benefits of IEEE-1394b (FireWire S800)

Sensor: Kodak 1/3" progressive scan CCD, Color/BW
Resolution: 640x480
Frame Rates: 640x480 at 200 FPS (Format_7 image mode)
Interface: 9-pin IEEE-1394b 800Mb/s interface
Partial Image Modes: Pixel binning and region of interest
Trigger Modes: 0, 1, 3, 14 (overlapped trigger/transfer)
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual   |   Samples Gallery

 

Flea®
The Flea® is a compact IEEE-1394 digital camera, designed to fit spaces as small as 30x31mm. With a 1/3'' Sony CCD and a 12-bit analog to digital converter, the camera delivers high quality images ideal for demanding imaging applications. New users should consider the next generation Flea2, which offers a substantially better price-performance ratio.
Sensor: Sony 1/3" progressive scan CCD, Color/BW
Resolution: 640x480 or 1024x768
Frame Rates: 640x480 at 60FPS or 1024x768 at 30FPS
Partial Image Modes: Pixel binning and region of interest
Trigger Modes: 0, 1, 3
 Download Product Datasheet   |   Getting Started Manual   |   Samples Gallery

 

Scorpion™
The Scorpion™ IEEE-1394 camera platform, available with a variety of CCD image sensors, is designed for demanding imaging applications.

Transitioning from Scorpion to Grasshopper

Sensor: Variety of Sony progressive scan CCDs, Color/BW
Resolution: 640x480, 1360x1024 or 1600x1200
Frame Rates: 640x480 at 60FPS or 1600x1200 at 15FPS
Partial Image Modes: Pixel binning and region of interest
Trigger Modes: 0, 1, 3, 14
 Download Product Datasheet    |   Getting Started Manual    |   Samples Gallery

 

Dragonfly®
The Dragonfly® is an OEM-style IEEE-1394 board level camera providing maximum control and flexibility for digital imaging applications and is recommended for use with existing systems. New users should consider the next generation Dragonfly2, which offers a substantially better price-performance ratio.
Sensor: Sony 1/3" progressive scan CCD, Color/BW
Resolution: 640x480 or 1024x768
Frame Rates: 640x480 at 30FPS or 1024x768 at 15FPS
Partial Image Modes: Pixel binning and region of interest
Trigger Modes: 0, 3
 Download Productl Datasheet   |   Samples Gallery

 

FlyCapture® SDK
The FlyCapture® Software Development Kit that comes with every camera provides a common software interface to control all Point Grey FireWire and USB 2.0 cameras using the same API. FlyCapture supports ActiveX, TWAIN and DirectShow interfaces, and includes the FirePRO low-level 1394b interface driver, which enables users to grab images at full 800Mb/s transfer rates. A complete software API library, ready-to-use demo programs, and comprehensive source code examples enable users to easily build custom imaging applications.
Drivers: Microsoft Windows XP digitally signed drivers
API Library: Complete software library for full camera control
Examples: C/C++, Visual Basic .NET and C# example code
Upgrades: Free unlimited upgrades to the latest versions
Standard Interfaces: ActiveX, TWAIN and DirectShow

 

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