IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031 Global Shutter GigE Vision Camera
Product Description
The IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031 is a compact industrial GigE vision camera engineered for reliable image acquisition in automation and inspection systems. Based on a 3.15 MP global shutter CMOS sensor, it delivers a resolution of 2048 × 1536 pixels, ensuring distortion-free capture of fast-moving objects. Designed for long-term availability, the camera combines stable performance with an IP65/67-rated aluminum housing, making it suitable for continuous operation in industrial environments where durability and consistency are essential.
With a 1/1.8″ optical format and 3.45 μm pixel size, the IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031 provides balanced sensitivity and image clarity under varying lighting conditions. GigE connectivity with Power over Ethernet simplifies cabling and supports flexible system layouts, while hardware triggering and wide exposure control enable precise synchronization with production processes. These features make the camera well suited for quality inspection, motion analysis, and smart factory vision applications.
Technical Capabilities
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3.15 MP Global Shutter CMOS Sensor – 2048 × 1536 resolution for accurate capture of fast-moving objects without motion distortion
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Up to ~22 fps @ Full Resolution – Stable frame rates supporting real-time inspection and synchronized acquisition
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GigE Vision Interface with PoE – Long-distance, reliable data transmission and simplified single-cable installation
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Global Shutter Architecture – Ideal for motion-sensitive applications requiring precise shape and position accuracy
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Advanced Image Control Functions – Programmable exposure, gain, white balance, gamma, LUT, and region of interest
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Industrial Software & GenICam Support – Seamless integration within the IDS Imaging Development Systems software ecosystem
Specifications
- Color: IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031C-HQ (1009159)
- Mono: IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031M-GL (1009158)
| Feature |
Details |
Application Advantage |
| Sensor Brand & Model |
Sony IMX265 (Color: IMX265LQR / Mono: IMX265LLR) |
Proven industrial sensor delivering stable image quality and long-term availability |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS, 3.15 MP |
Balanced resolution for inspection, measurement, and automation tasks |
| Shutter |
Global Shutter |
Eliminates motion blur and geometric distortion on moving objects |
| Resolution (H × V) |
2048 × 1536 pixels |
Accurate detail capture with efficient data handling |
| Optical Area (H × V) |
7.066 × 5.300 mm |
Optimized sensor area for common industrial optics |
| Optical Format |
1/1.8″ (Diagonal 8.83 mm) |
Wide lens compatibility and balanced field of view |
| Pixel Size |
3.45 µm × 3.45 µm |
Good sensitivity and signal-to-noise ratio in varying lighting |
| Interface |
GigE Vision (M12, screwable) |
Reliable industrial networking and long cable distances |
| Interface Speed |
1 Gigabit Ethernet |
Stable bandwidth for real-time image transfer |
| Frame Rate @ Max. Resolution |
Up to ~22 fps |
Supports medium-speed inspection and synchronized capture |
| Image Memory |
128 MB |
Buffering for reliable acquisition during burst or triggered operation |
| Exposure Time |
Approx. 0.03/0.042 ms to 2000 ms |
Flexible imaging from high-speed capture to low-light scenes |
| Trigger & Flash I/O |
Opto-isolated trigger inputs and flash outputs (M12, 12-pin) |
Precise synchronization with external sensors and lighting |
| Lens Mount |
C-Mount |
Broad compatibility with industrial lenses |
| Power Supply |
12–24 V DC or Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
Simplified installation and reduced cabling |
| Software Tools |
IDS Imaging Development Systems software, GenICam compliant |
Easy integration and control across machine vision platforms |
| Environmental Tolerance |
Operating: 0 °C to 55 °C, non-condensing humidity |
Reliable performance in industrial conditions |
| Housing Protection |
IP65/67 |
Resistant to dust, moisture, and washdown environments |
| Housing Material |
Aluminum |
Durable construction with effective heat dissipation |
| Size & Weight |
Approx. 41 × 53 × 75 mm, ~282 g |
Compact form factor for space-constrained installations |
| Lifecycle Status |
In series, long-term available |
Stable product lifecycle for industrial projects |
Ideal Applications
1. High-Speed Conveyor Inspection for Manufactured Components
In automated production lines, parts often move quickly and unpredictably, making image distortion a common issue. Vision systems built around the Sony IMX265 global shutter sensor can freeze motion accurately, capturing sharp images even at higher conveyor speeds. This capability allows reliable inspection of component shape, presence, and orientation without motion artifacts. The moderate 3.15 MP resolution delivers enough detail for defect detection while keeping data volumes manageable. Combined with stable GigE data transfer, such systems support continuous inspection with consistent results, helping manufacturers maintain quality standards while sustaining high throughput on automated assembly lines.
2. Vision-Guided Robotics for Pick-and-Place Operations
Robotic pick-and-place applications depend on precise visual feedback to locate and align objects correctly. Global shutter imaging ensures that object position and geometry remain accurate during robot or object movement. By capturing images at defined trigger points, the vision system provides reliable coordinates for robotic guidance. The sensor’s balance of resolution and frame rate enables real-time feedback without excessive processing delay. This makes it suitable for bin picking, sorting, and automated assembly tasks where repeatable accuracy and cycle time optimization are critical for efficient robotic operation.
3. Automated Optical Inspection in Electronics Manufacturing
Electronics production environments require clear, geometrically accurate images to identify solder defects, misplaced components, or surface irregularities. A global shutter sensor like the IMX265 captures each frame uniformly, preventing distortion when circuit boards move through inspection stations. Its pixel structure supports consistent image quality under controlled lighting, enabling reliable inspection algorithms. Adjustable exposure and region-of-interest control allow the system to focus on critical areas of the board. These characteristics help manufacturers achieve stable inspection performance while meeting the speed demands of high-volume electronics assembly.
4. Inline Dimensional Measurement and Quality Control
Dimensional verification systems rely on accurate edge detection and stable image geometry. Cameras using the IMX265 sensor are well suited for inline measurement tasks where parts may not be completely stationary. Global shutter capture preserves true object dimensions, supporting precise measurement results even at moderate line speeds. The sensor’s optical format allows flexible lens selection to match different fields of view and accuracy requirements. This makes such systems valuable for quality control in metal forming, plastic molding, and precision component manufacturing, where measurement repeatability directly impacts product quality.
5. Logistics and Industrial Tracking Applications
In logistics and material handling environments, vision systems must reliably capture moving items such as parcels, pallets, or containers. The IMX265 global shutter sensor produces clear images without skew, enabling dependable identification of labels, shapes, or tracking markers. Its resolution provides sufficient detail for recognition tasks while supporting efficient network transmission in distributed systems. When integrated into rugged industrial cameras, this sensor technology supports long-term operation in warehouses and distribution centers, helping automate tracking, sorting, and monitoring processes with consistent performance.
Related Products & Accessories
IDS Accessories
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C-Mount Industrial Lenses – Optimized for 1/1.8″ sensors and global shutter imaging
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GigE Vision M12 Cables – Secure, vibration-resistant cabling for industrial environments
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PoE Injectors / Industrial PoE Switches – Single-cable power and data for simplified system integration
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Industrial LED Lighting & Controllers – Supports trigger and flash I/O for synchronized illumination
IDS Imaging Cameras
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IDS NXT rome Series – Same rugged platform with different sensor configurations
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IDS NXT rio Series – Compact AI-enabled cameras for edge-based vision tasks
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IDS uEye GigE Series – Flexible GigE Vision cameras for scalable multi-camera setups
As an authorized distributor of IDS products, we offer certified expertise and technical support to ensure you get the most out of your IDS NXT rome Rev.1.2 GS18031 camera. We stand by the quality of our products and provide comprehensive warranty services. Our team can also assist with special services like custom integration and creating pre-configured kits tailored to your specific needs.
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