New PL-X 10GigE Industrial Camera Features Sony Pregius IMX253 CMOS Image Sensor

Press Release Summary:

• Offers 1.1 in. sensor size, with pixel pitch of 3.45µm and frame rate of 65 fps
• Interface and packet resend capability provide high quality, reliable image transfer at cable lengths of up to 100m on CAT6A
• Ideal for multi-camera synchronization, automated inspection, and VR/AR applications

Original Press Release:

Pixelink® Announces Launch of PL-X 10GigE Industrial Camera Series

Ultra High Frame Rates and High Resolution Images Over Long Distance

Ottawa, ON Canada, September 16, 2020– Pixelink, a global provider of industrial cameras for the machine vision and microscopy markets, announced today the launch of their PL-X series of high-performance machine vision cameras with 10 Gigabit Ethernet. With a 10GBase-T interface and Sony Pregius sensors, these cameras offer high bandwidth, high quality images making them ideal for multi-camera synchronization, automated inspection, and VR/AR applications.

First in the series is the Pixelink PL-X9512 12.3 MP model featuring the Sony Pregius IMX253 CMOS image sensor with global shutter. Covering a 1.1” sensor size, with pixel pitch of 3.45µm and frame rate of 65 fps, the PL-X9512 is availabe in color or monochrome. Its 10GBase-T interface and packet resend capability provide high quality, reliable image transfer at cable lengths of up to 100m on CAT6A.

Lisanne Glavin, General Manager at Pixelink, A Navitar Company, comments, “We are excited to roll out this new series of 10GigE cameras that can take advantage of the increased speed of the new Sony 4th generation Pregius S CMOS sensors and provide data transfer rates up to 9.6Gbps.” The new PL-X9512 is available this month; and coming in Q4, will be three additional cameras, the PL-X957 with IMX420 (7MP 1.1”), the PL-X9520 with IMX531 (20MP 1.2”), as well as the PL-X9524, a 4/3” format with the Sony IMX530 (24MP).

Additional camera features include optional Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and IEEE1588 clock synchronization (PTP).

About Pixelink
Pixelink, a Navitar Company, designs and manufactures consistently reliable industrial and life science cameras for machine vision, medical imaging, biometrics, and microscopy applications. Since 1992, Pixelink products have supported imaging requirements of customers around the world. Pixelink offers unmatched customer service and engineering support, while providing the finest off-the-shelf, OEM, and custom industrial imaging solutions to their customers.

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