IDS NXT malibu Experience Kit 1 Monat 8MP CMOS Color Industrial Camera

Technical Overview

Compact 8 MP Sony IMX678-AAQR1-C CMOS color sensor, 3840x2160 resolution, 27 fps, C-Mount, IP30, GigE interface, 12-24V DC/PoE+.

Key Features

8 MP CMOS color sensor (Sony IMX678-AAQR1-C)
3840 x 2160 pixel resolution (8.29 Mpix)
27 fps freerun frame rate
C-Mount lens interface
IP30 protection rating
GigE RJ45 and 8-pin Hirose I/O connectors
12 V - 24 V DC or PoE+ power supply
Aluminum housing material
On-board image processing (auto exposure, gain, whitebalance, mirror/flip)
Supports software and hardware triggering, with trigger controlled exposure

Technical Specification Matrix

Parameter	Value
Sensor type	CMOS Color
Shutter	Rolling shutter
Sensor characteristic	Linear
Pixel Class	8 MP
Resolution	8.29 Mpix (3840 x 2160 Pixel)
Aspect ratio	16:9
ADC	12 bit
Color depth (camera)	8 bit
Optical sensor class	1/1.8"
Optical Size	7.680 mm x 4.320 mm
Optical sensor diagonal	8.81 mm 1/1.8"
Pixel size	2 μm
CRA (Chief Ray Angle)	0°
Sensor Manufacturer	Sony
Sensor Model	IMX678-AAQR1-C
Frame rate freerun mode	27 fps
Frame rate trigger (continuous)	10 fps
Frame rate trigger (maximum)	10 fps
Exposure time (minimum - maximum)	0.031 ms - 33.333 ms
Power consumption	6 W - 7 W
Image memory	72 MB
Allowed device temperature during operation	0 °C - 55 °C / 32 °F - 131 °F
Allowed ambient temperature during storage	-20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F
Humidity (relative, non-condensing)	20% - 80%
Interface connector	GigE RJ45, screwable
I/O connector	8-pin Hirose connector (HR25-7TR-8PA(73))
Power supply	12 V - 24 V or PoE+
Lens Mount	C-Mount
IP code	IP30
Housing material	Aluminum
1st supported firmware version	4.1
Physical Weight (kg)	0.16
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)	7.3 x 4.4 x 3.4

Industrial Applications

1. High-Precision Quality Inspection of Small Components

Utilizing the 8 MP (3840 x 2160 pixel) resolution and C-Mount lens compatibility, this camera is ideal for detailed inspection of miniature electronic components, medical devices, or precision mechanical parts to detect flaws, misalignments, or missing elements with exceptional clarity.

Problem Solved

Ensuring the integrity and quality of high-density or small-scale products where microscopic defects can compromise functionality and safety.

High resolution imagingMicro-inspectionQuality controlC-Mount lensingComponent verification

2. Automated Material Sorting and Identification Systems

With its 27 fps freerun frame rate and GigE RJ45 interface for high-speed data transfer, the camera can be integrated into automated sorting lines for rapid identification and segregation of various materials, such as plastics, metals, or recycled goods, based on color and shape.

Problem Solved

Improving efficiency and accuracy in waste management, recycling, or manufacturing lines by automating the classification and sorting of diverse items.

Fast frame rateAutomated sortingMaterial identificationGigE visionRobotics integration

3. Robotic Pick-and-Place in Assembly Automation

The compact dimensions (34.0 x 44.0 x 73.0 mm) and flexible triggering options (software/hardware) make this camera suitable for guiding robotic arms in pick-and-place operations, enabling precise component handling and assembly within confined industrial spaces or on high-speed production lines.

Problem Solved

Enhancing precision and speed in robotic assembly tasks by providing accurate real-time visual feedback for component localization and manipulation.

Robotic visionPick-and-placeAssembly automationCompact designHardware triggering