Cameras are suited for machine vision applications.

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With respective frame rates to 180 and 90 fps, IK-TF5C and IK-TF7C are 3CCD, one-piece color cameras that measure 44 x 44 x 78 mm and weigh 5.82 oz. Both are designed with Camera Link outputs for use with frame grabber boards. Equipped with C-mounts for integration into space-sensitive machine vision applications, cameras have 1/100-1/100,000 sec electronic shutter capability as well as one or 2 pulse random triggering for imaging applications.



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Toshiba Introduces New Camera Link(TM) Versions of 3CCD Machine Vision Cameras



August 29, 2005 - Irvine, CA - Toshiba Digital Solutions Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and a leader in advanced imaging technologies, introduces two new cameras that join the popular IK-TF 3CCD color camera series. The enhanced models, the IK-TF5C and IK-TF7C are designed with Camera Link outputs and share the same advanced functions as their respective progressive scan models, the IK-TF5 (180 frames per second) and IK-TF7 (90 frames per second). They both have 1/100 to 1/100,000 second electronic shutter capability and one or two pulse random triggering for professional imaging applications.

Toshiba is the global leader in producing precision 3CCD prism block cameras with highly accurate spectral sensitivity for enhanced imagery. The introduction of the IK-TF5C and IK-TF7C allows customers to choose from five 3CCD one-piece color cameras in the IK-TF series. These cameras were developed in response to customer requests for camera link compatibility commonly used with frame grabber boards. All IK-TF cameras are ultra-compact, lightweight and equipped with C-mounts for easy integration into space-sensitive machine vision applications. They measure only 44mm x 44mm x 78mm (W x H x D) and weigh a mere 5.82 ounces.

Toshiba America is the only authorized sales channel for Toshiba brand industrial and medical video cameras. For more information, please visit www.cameras.toshiba.com.

About Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS):
Headquartered in Irvine, California, TAIS is comprised of three divisions: Digital Products Division, Digital Solutions Division and the Storage Device Division. Together, the three divisions provide mobile products and solutions, Internet access plans, communications, storage and imaging products and services. Products include industry-leading portable computers, projectors, DVD/CD recordable products and hard disk drives, telephony products, digital imaging systems, wireless solutions and services.

TAIS provides sales, marketing and services for its wide range of information products in the United States and Latin America. TAIS is an independently operated company owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, a world leader in high technology and integrated manufacturing of electrical and electronic components, products and systems. Toshiba has global sales of over $52 billion and more than 300 subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.toshiba.com.

TOSHIBA AMERICA
Digital Solutions Division of Toshiba America Information Systems
9740 Irvine Blvd.
Irvine, CA 92618-1697
Contact: Vince Giovinco
Email: Vincent.Giovinco@tais.toshiba.com
Phone: 949-798-9249
Website: http:/www.cameras.toshiba.com/

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