Friday, January 16, 2015

Sony Low-Cost Global Shutter Sensor Features in Point Grey Cameras

Point Grey's announces its low cost 2.3 MP Blackfly BFLY-PGE-23S6 camera featuring the new Sony IMX249 Pregius image sensor, a 1/1.2-inch global shatter sensor based on 5.86um pixels. Comparing to the one year old IMX174 with the same 5.86um pixel size, the new sensor is slower (41fps vs 162fps) and has a better QE ( 82% vs 76%):

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  1. 41fps is more likely gige limit..

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  2. No shutter efficiency / PLS spec?

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  3. PLS is 1:50.000.
    41 fps is caused by less lvds lanes. Target is not FA, more ITS. Sensor is much cheaper.

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    1. what does 'cheaper' mean exactly - any ideas of price in say 1000 quantity??

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  4. BTW, its not 1/2" optical size. With a 5,86µm pixel and a resolution of 1936x1216, it gives you 13,72 mm diagonal, or 1/1.17".

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    1. Sorry for my typo. The linked in the post web page says 1/1.2-inch.

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