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Iron 8000

8.4 Megapixel, Global shutter, Small, Rugged, Low Power with Large Feature Set, aerospace and defense camera

Features

The Iron 8000 combines high-resolution 8.4 MP imaging with the high-speed throughput of CoaXPress v2.1, delivering exceptional image quality at up to 128 fps. Available in both monochrome and color sensor variants, this advanced camera features a comprehensive onboard image processing suite, Gen<i>Cam compliance, and support for C or CS lens mounts for flexible system integration.
Engineered for reliability in demanding environments, the Iron 8000 offers full built-in self-test (BIT), voltage monitoring, and a complete EMVA1288 performance report, making it an ideal solution for industrial automation, machine vision, and precision inspection applications. With commercial and industrial-grade options and customization available to meet specific user requirements, the Iron 8000 delivers a powerful balance of performance, adaptability, and long-term dependability.

Key Features:

  • 8.4 Megapixel resolution at up to 128 fps
  • Available in monochrome and color sensor variants
  • Up to 4.5 W power consumption at full frame rate
  • Comprehensive onboard image processing feature set
  • CoaXPress v2.1 standard compliant
  • Gen<i>Cam compliant for seamless software integration
  • Single CoaXPress link interface
  • C or CS lens mount options available
  • Commercial and industrial grade configurations
  • Full EMVA1288 performance report included
  • Built-in self-test (BIT) diagnostics
  • Built-in voltage monitoring and testing
  • Customization available to meet user requirements

Applications:
• Perimeter vision
• Low light surveillance
• Special Effects
• Virtual Reality
• 3D

Specifications

 

General (Technical Data)
Pixel Size 3.2 μm x 3.2 μm
Resolution 4096 (H) x 2160 (V)
Sensor Size 14.8 mm diagonal
Sensor format 1/1.1″
Sensor Onsemi XGS2000
Sensor Type CMOS
Output Interface CoaXPress v2.1
Supported Interface rates CXP-12, CXP-6 or CXP-3
Interface Connector Micro-BNC
Interface Connector Count 1
Output Resolution 8, 10 or 12 bit
Maximum Frame Rate
  • 80 fps @ 8 bit resolution
  • 68 fps @ 10 bit resolution
  • 44 fps @ 12 bit resolution
Tap Geometry 1X-1Y
Image Acquisition Continuous / Triggered
Camera Control Gen<i>Cam
Electronic Shutter Global
Monochrome / Color Monochrome or Color
Temporal Noise <4e- at 25°C
Full Well Charge 10,100 e-
Dynamic Range >68 dB at 520 nm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR max) 40 dB at 520 nm
Quantum Efficiency (QE) >63% at 520 nm
Shortest Exposure 10 μs
IR Filter (optional)
  • UV cut below 400 nm
  • IR cut above 700 nm
Exposure control Automatic/Manual
Gain control Automatic/Manual
Color Control
  • RGB offsets
  • Auto / Manual White balance
  • LUT
Image enhancement
  • Defect pixel correction
  • Gain (Analog / Digital)
  • Auto / Manual black level
  • Binning
  • Auto Exposure / Gain
  • Flat field / Fixed pattern noise correction
Additional on camera processing
  • ROI
  • Image flip
  • Frame counter
  • Operational Time Counter
  • Binning
Power Input
  • POCXP
  • External 11 V-28 V input
Power Consumption <4.5 W at 24 V DC
Configuration software Gen<i>Cam Standard software
Synchronization Protocol/External I/O Trigger
Exposure Strobe output Yes
General Purpose Inputs and Outputs
I/O lines
  • 1 opto-isolated input
  • 1 opto-isolated output
  • 1 singled-ended TTL output
  • 1 singled-ended TTL/LVTTL input
Usage
  • Any System I/O input lines can be connected to any I/O output line
  • Any I/O input line can generate any trigger event
  • Any I/O input line can trigger a timer
  • Any I/O input line can trigger a counter
Electrical specifications
  • TTL lines: 5 V TTL compliant
  • LVTTL lines: 3.3 V LVTTL compliant
  • Isolated lines: opto-isolated lines with voltage range up to 30 V
Absolute Maximum
  • TTL/LVTTL input voltage: -0.3 V to +6 V
  • TTL output current: 40 mA
  • Isolated input voltage: -4 V to +25 V
  • Isolated output voltage: -0.3 V to +25 V
  • Isolated input current: 30 mA
  • Isolated output current: 50 mA
Operating
  • TTL/LVTTL input voltage: 0 V to +5 V
  • TTL output current: 0mA to 24 mA
  • Isolated input voltage: 0 V to +24 V
  • Isolated output voltage: 0 V to +24 V
  • Isolated input current: 6.3 mA to 15 mA
  • Isolated output current: 1 mA to 25 mA
Timers
  • 4 general purpose timers
  • Configurable delay and duration
  • 32-bit accumulator
Counters
  • 4 general purpose counters
  • Configurable value and duration
  • 32-bit counter
Mechanical
Dimensions (including lens mount)
  • Commercial: 44 x 44 x 35 mm (1.7 x 1.7 x 1.4″)
  • Industrial: 44 x 44 x 35 mm (1.7 x 1.7 x 1.4″)
Weight (without lens)
  • Commercial: 50 g (1.8 oz)
  • Industrial: 90 g (3.2 oz)
Lens Mount C or CS
Sensor Alignment Active
Ingress Protection Optional IP67 (with protective lens tube)
Operating Temperature Commercial: 0°C to 50°C, 20-85% humidity (non-condensing)
Environmental Conditions
Operating ambient air temperature 0°C to +50°C (32°F to +122°F)
Operating ambient air humidity 10% to 90% RH non-condensing
Storage ambient air temperature
  • Commercial: 0°C to +55°C (32°F to +131°F)
  • Industrial: -40°C to +75°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Storage ambient air humidity 10% to 90% RH non-condensing
Operational Shock Tested per MIL-STD-810G Method 516.6, 3-axis Shock 75G
Operational Vibration Tested per MIL-STD-810G Method 514.6, 3-axis Vibration Category 20
MTBF 2,100,000 hrs @ 50C (Telecordia)
Certifications
Electromagnetic – EMC standards
  • The European EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
  • The Unites States FCC rule 47 CFR 15
EMC – Emission
  • EN 55032:2015 Class B
  • FCC 47 Part 15 Class B
EMC – Immunity
  • EN 55035:2017 Class B
  • EN 61000-4-3
  • EN 61000-4-4
  • EN 61000-4-6
Flammability PCB compliant with UL 94 V-0
RoHS Compliant with the European Union Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS2)
REACH Compliant with the European Union Regulation No 1907/2006
WEEE Must be disposed of separately from normal household waste and must be recycled according to local regulations

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