Basler acA5472-17uc ace USB 3.0 Color Camera

USD 946.40

Compact 20 MP color camera with Sony IMX183 CMOS sensor, 17 fps via USB 3.0, C-Mount, and IP30 rating for industrial vision.

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Basler acA5472-17uc ace USB 3.0 Color Camera

Model Identifier acA5472-17uc
Official Part Number acA5472-17uc
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

Compact 20 MP color camera with Sony IMX183 CMOS sensor, 17 fps via USB 3.0, C-Mount, and IP30 rating for industrial vision.

Key Features

  • 20.0 MP Resolution (5472 x 3648 pixels)
  • 17 frames per second (fps)
  • Sony IMX183 Progressive Scan CMOS sensor with Rolling Shutter
  • USB 3.0 Interface (USB3 Vision compliant)
  • Small form factor: 29.3 x 29 x 29 mm (excludes connectors and lens mount)
  • C-Mount lens compatibility
  • Power over USB
  • Synchronization via Hardware Trigger (GPIO), Software Trigger, or Free-Run
  • IP30 conformity for environmental protection
  • Operating temperature range of 0 °C to +50 °C

High-resolution 20 MP sensor with 17 fps frame rate for rapid, detailed image acquisition over a USB 3.0 interface.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Sensor TypeSony IMX183 Progressive Scan CMOS, Rolling Shutter
Resolution (H x V)5472 x 3648 pixels (20.0 MP)
Frame Rate17 fps
Pixel Size (H x V)2.4 x 2.4 µm
InterfaceUSB 3.0
Lens MountC-Mount
Nominal Operating Voltage5 VDC (via USB 3.0)
Power Consumption3.1 W (typical)
IP RatingIP30
Operating Temperature0 to +50 °C
Weight80 g
Dimensions (L x W x H)29.3 x 29 x 29 mm (excludes connectors and lens mount)
Physical Weight (kg)0.08
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)2.93 x 2.9 x 2.9

Industrial Applications

1. High-Precision Quality Control in Electronics Manufacturing

The Basler acA5472-17uc camera is perfectly suited for inspecting fine details on printed circuit boards (PCBs) or semiconductor components. Its 20 MP resolution (5472 x 3648 pixels) allows for the detection of microscopic defects, solder joint integrity, and component placement accuracy at high magnification. The 17 fps frame rate ensures rapid inspection cycles, crucial for high-volume production lines. The small form factor (29.3 x 29 x 29 mm) allows integration into compact inspection machines or robotic arms, while the C-Mount offers flexibility in lens selection for various working distances.

Problem Solved

Ensures the highest quality of electronic components and assemblies by precisely identifying minuscule flaws and positional errors that are imperceptible to the human eye, thereby preventing costly failures in end products.

20 MP Resolution17 fpsPCB InspectionSemiconductor InspectionC-MountSmall Form Factor

2. Automated Pharmaceutical Packaging Verification

In pharmaceutical packaging lines, accurate label inspection, blister pack integrity checks, and lot code verification are critical. The acA5472-17uc's 20 MP resolution enables the precise reading of small text and barcodes, verification of color consistency, and detection of packaging damage. The 17 fps allows for real-time inspection on fast-moving conveyor belts, maintaining production throughput. The IP30 rating provides basic protection against dust ingress, suitable for controlled cleanroom environments, and the 0 to +50 °C operating temperature ensures reliable performance in typical manufacturing facilities.

Problem Solved

Guarantees regulatory compliance and patient safety by automating the rigorous inspection of pharmaceutical packaging for accuracy, integrity, and legibility, significantly reducing the risk of errors and recalls.

20 MP Resolution17 fpsLabel InspectionBarcode VerificationPackaging IntegrityIP300 to +50 °C

3. Robotic Guidance and Object Recognition for Assembly

This camera is an excellent choice for robotic guidance systems that require high precision for picking and placing small components or for complex assembly tasks. The 20 MP resolution provides detailed image data for accurate object recognition and positional feedback to robots. The 17 fps frame rate supports dynamic movements, allowing robots to operate efficiently. Its compact size (29.3 x 29 x 29 mm) and C-Mount are advantageous for mounting on robot end-effectors or in confined work cells, while the USB 3.0 interface ensures high-speed data transfer to the robot controller.

Problem Solved

Enhances the autonomy and precision of industrial robots by providing high-resolution visual feedback for accurate object localization, recognition, and manipulation, optimizing automated assembly processes.

20 MP Resolution17 fpsRobotic GuidanceObject RecognitionAssembly AutomationUSB 3.0Small Form Factor
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