Ultra-compact USB 3.0 industrial camera
Press Release
October 28, 2011
MUNSTER, GERMANY, October 28, 2011 – Based on more than 20 years’ experience building
ultra-compact cameras XIMEA
sets new benchmarks for performance and size with the MQ series USB 3.0 industrial machine vision camera.
The MQ series features a USB 3.0 SuperSpeed data interface capable of 5Gbit/s and throughput of up to 400 Mpix/s.
The MQ series come with the newest CMOS sensors, Global Shutters and improved quantum efficiency in the visible
and NIR spectral ranges. Other highlights of MQ series include: resolution from VGA to 4Mpix, frame rates of up to 600fps,
HDR model with dynamic range of 100 dB, opto-isolated trigger input and lighting synchronisation output,
on-board non-volatile memory for user settings and custom data. Line of MQ cameras has world smallest dimensions
and volume of any USB 3.0 C/CS mount cameras with 26.4 x 26.4 x 19.1mm and 26g weight
USB 3.0 Camera Performance
The MQ series of USB 3.0 cameras all offer high-quality sensors with global shutter for industrial applications.
Compatibility
All XIMEA scientific,
industrial and
PC cameras are plug-and-play compatible with most of the
major image processing libraries on the market, including Cognex’s VisionPro, Matrox’s MIL,
National Instruments LabView, MVTec’s Halcon and many more. See the
list of supported libraries.
XIMEA is an active member of USB3 Vision Standard Committee and will ensure compatibility
of MQ series with this upcoming standard.
Support
MQ series of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 industrial cameras, as well as all other XIMEA cameras
are supported with groundbreaking
LiveSupport technology.
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