Basler acA1920-25gc GigE Color Area Scan Camera

Technical Overview

Compact 2 MP GigE color area scan camera with 25 fps, PoE, C-Mount, and IP30 for industrial vision.

Key Features

Equipped with an onsemi MT9P031 Progressive Scan CMOS Rolling Shutter sensor.
2 MP resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 25 frames per second.
GigE interface for reliable and long-distance data transmission, supporting GigE Vision standard.
Compact housing dimensions of 42 x 29 x 29 mm (L x W x H) without lens mount or connectors.
C-Mount lens compatibility for a wide range of optical options.
Operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to +50 °C, suitable for various industrial settings.
IP30 rated for protection against solid objects larger than 2.5 mm.
Supports synchronization via Ethernet connection, free-run, and hardware trigger.
Includes 1 digital input and 1 digital output for versatile control and integration.
Compatible with the Basler Pylon Camera Software Suite.

Technical Specification Matrix

Parameter	Value
Resolution (H x V Pixels)	1920 x 1080
Resolution (Megapixels)	2 MP
Sensor Type	onsemi MT9P031 Progressive Scan CMOS Rolling Shutter
Sensor Format	1/3.7"
Effective Sensor Diagonal	4.85 mm
Pixel Size (H x V)	2.2 μm x 2.2 μm
Frame Rate (fps)	25
Interface	GigE (Gigabit Ethernet)
Power Supply	PoE (IEEE 802.3af) or 12 VDC (10.8 VDC min, 13.2 VDC max)
Power Consumption (12VDC)	2.2 W (typical)
Power Consumption (PoE)	2.7 W (typical)
Housing Type	Box
Lens Mount	C-Mount
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +80 °C
Humidity during operation	20–80 % relative, non-condensing
IP Rating	IP30
Digital Input	1
Digital Output	1
Shutter Type	Rolling Shutter
Spectrum	Color (Visible)
Conformity	CE (incl. RoHS), EAC, UKCA, UL Listed, FCC, GenICam, GigE Vision, IEEE 802.3af (PoE), REACH, KC
Physical Weight (kg)	0.09
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)	4.2 x 2.9 x 2.9

Industrial Applications

1. Automated Quality Inspection in Manufacturing

The camera's 2 MP resolution (1920x1080) and 25 fps frame rate enable high-speed and detailed image acquisition for automated defect detection on production lines. Its compact size (42x29x29 mm) allows for integration into tight machinery, while the GigE interface with PoE simplifies wiring and offers flexible deployment in complex factory layouts. The 0-50°C operating temperature and IP30 rating ensure reliability in industrial environments.

Problem Solved

Provides accurate and rapid detection of product flaws, ensuring high quality control without manual intervention, even in space-constrained industrial settings.

Machine VisionDefect DetectionQuality ControlGigE VisionPoECompact CameraIndustrial Automation

2. Robotics and Automation Guidance

With its lightweight design (<90g) and small form factor (42x29x29 mm), the camera is perfectly suited for mounting on robotic arms for precise guidance in pick-and-place or assembly operations. The GigE interface supports hardware triggering for accurate synchronization with robot movements, and the 25 fps provides sufficient speed for real-time visual feedback, enhancing robotic precision and efficiency.

Problem Solved

Enables robots to accurately identify, locate, and manipulate objects with precision, optimizing automation processes in manufacturing and logistics.

RoboticsRobot GuidancePick-and-PlaceIndustrial AutomationReal-time ImagingGigE Triggering

3. Laboratory Microscopy and Scientific Imaging

The 2.2 µm pixel size and 1/3.7" sensor format provide the necessary detail for capturing high-quality images through microscope eyepieces or for general laboratory imaging where color accuracy is essential. C-mount compatibility allows seamless integration with standard microscopy optics, and programmable exposure control offers flexibility for various lighting conditions encountered in scientific experiments.

Problem Solved

Facilitates clear and detailed visual documentation and analysis of microscopic samples or experimental setups, supporting research and development in various scientific fields.

MicroscopyScientific ImagingImage AnalysisC-MountColor ImagingProgrammable ExposureLaboratory Automation