USB 3.1 cameras featuring Sony CMOS sensors announced by IDS Imaging Development Systems

Sept. 19, 2016
IDS Imaging Development Systems has announced the release of a series of USB 3.1 cameras with Type-C connectors that are based on Sony CMOS image sensors.  

IDS Imaging Development Systems has announced the release of a series of USB 3.1 cameraswith Type-C connectors that are based on Sony CMOS image sensors. The first models of the cameras—which will be available in housed or single-board versions with different lens holders—include the UI-3860LE camera, which is based on the Sony IMX290 CMOS sensor. The IMX290 is a rolling shutter, backside-illuminated 2 MPixel CMOS sensor from the Sony STARVIS series that can achieve a frame rate of 120 fps in full HD. Additionally, the UI-3880LE camera will be based on the 6 MPixel Sony IMX178 STARVIS sensor, which is a rolling shutter CMOS sensor capable of achieving speeds up to 60 fps. Future models will include sensors from ON Semiconductor, e2v, and more from Sony. Serial production is slated for the end of 2016.

To Learn More:

Contact:IDS Imaging Development Systems
Headquarters: Obersulm, Germany

Product: USB 3.1 cameras
Key Features:
USB 3.1 Type-C interface, Sony STARVIS CMOS image sensors, IDS software suite, housed or single-board versions.


What IDS Imaging says:

View a press release on the new USB 3.1 cameras.

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