Some of our most popular ePapers have been 40 Ideas to Enhance your Machine Vision System and Machine Vision Camera Interface Comparison. We have compiled all of our ePapers in one place for a wealth of information to help you with your design choices.
In case you missed any of our posts earlier this year, here our some of our most popular articles in 2012 related to considerations when designing and industrial imaging system:
Some machine vision cameras (including those from Adimec) have an Output LookUp Table (LUT). This table can be used to remap the linear output from the camera in a different manner. LUTs are well known for use to compensate for non-linear emission from screens.
When a full color image from the machine vision system is required for accuracy, there are several advantages for having color processing right in the camera. But, creating color images you can rely on is not as easy as it seems, especially when the image must represent the actual color of the scene.
Traditionally machine vision cameras are designed that the data rate of the image sensor should match with the frame grabber or PC. But common image data rates will soon exceed 10Gbit/s and move up towards 30Gbit/s over the next years. This means that high performance interface solutions are needed in order to access the full…
In electronics manufacturing, a common measurement technique is Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) 3D AOI, which offers significant improvements over 2D.
With higher resolution and frame speed, the latest machine vision cameras can improve accuracy and increase capabilities with 3D measurements. One of the challenges can be transferring this high data rate to the frame grabber and processing system. Many advances have been made with Camera Link to increase data rates, but this can come at…
The high-resolution and frame speed combination with CMOS image sensors is very attractive and the major driving factor towards the move to CMOS with industrial cameras. A consideration with CMOS image sensors are the different types of defects present and whether the camera manufacturer corrects for them.
Adimec’s QUARTZ and OPAL cameras have both been certified as fully compliant with the CoaXPress interface standard version 1.0; our first high-performance area scan cameras to earn the certification. The cameras passed a comprehensive electrical compliancy test that began at the CoaXPress Plugfest during the Image Sensing Show (ISS) in Yokohama, Japan. The certification allows the…