Mercury 990
1.3 Megapixel CoaXPress, Global shutter, Small, Rugged, Low Power with Large Feature Set SWIR Camera
Features
The Mercury 990 combines the high-sensitivity SWIR capabilities of the Sony IMX990 InGaAs sensor with the high-speed throughput of CoaXPress v2.1. This 1.3 MP global shutter camera captures crisp infrared imagery at up to 134 fps, featuring a 5 μm pixel pitch and a compact 1/2″ optical format. Engineered for reliability and precision, the Mercury 990 is the premier solution for SWIR-based perimeter vision, industrial inspection, and high-speed low-light imaging. Available with TEC for better performance and high-performance applications.
Key Features:
• 1.3 Megapixel up to 134.0 fps
• Monochrome sensor variation
• Up to 4 W power at full rate
• Full image processing feature set
• CoaXPress v2.1 standard compliant
• Gen<i>Cam compliant
• 1 CoaXPress link
• C lens mount available
• Commercial and Industrial grade options
• Full EMVA1288 report
• Full built-in self-test (BIT)
• Full built-in voltage testing
• Customization as per user requirements
Applications:
• Perimeter vision
• Low light surveillance
• Special Effects
• Virtual Reality
• 3D
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Pixel Size | 5 μm x 5 μm |
| Resolution | 1296 (H) x 1032 (V) |
| Sensor Size | 8.3 mm diagonal |
| Sensor Format | 1/2 |
| Sensor | Sony IMX990 |
| Sensor Type | InGaAs |
| Output Interface | CoaXPress v2.1 |
| Supported Interface rates | CXP-12, CXP-6 or CXP-3 |
| Interface Connector | Micro-BNC |
| Number of Connectors | 1 |
| Output Resolution | 8, 10 or 12 bit |
| Maximum Frame Rate | • 134 fps @8 bit resolution • 125 fps @10 bit resolution • 71 fps @12 bit resolution |
| Tap Geometry | 1X-1Y |
| Image Acquisition | Continuous / Triggered |
| Camera Control | GenICam |
| Electronic Shutter | Global |
| Monochrome / Color | Monochrome |
| Sensor Performance | |
| Temporal Noise | <196 e- at 25°C |
| Full Well Charge | 143000 e- |
| Dynamic Range | >57 dB at 1050 nm |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR max) | 51 dB at 1050 nm |
| Quantum Efficiency (QE) | >77% at 1050 nm |
| Shortest Exposure | 2 μs |
| Image Control & Enhancement | |
| Exposure / Gain control | Automatic/Manual |
| Color Control | RGB offsets, Auto/Manual White balance, LUT |
| Image enhancement | Defect pixel correction, Analog/Digital Gain, Black level, Binning, Auto Exposure, Flat field/Fixed pattern noise correction |
| Additional processing | ROI, Image flip, Frame counter, Operational Time Counter, Binning |
| Power & Software | |
| Power Input | PoCXP or External 11 V – 28 V |
| Power Consumption | <4 W at 24 V DC |
| Configuration software | GenICam Standard software |
| I/O & Synchronization | |
| I/O lines | • 1 opto-isolated input • 1 opto-isolated output • 1 singled-ended TTL output • 1 singled-ended TTL/LVTTL input |
| Electrical (TTL/LVTTL) | 5 V TTL / 3.3 V LVTTL compliant |
| Electrical (Isolated) | Voltage up to 30 V |
| Timers / Counters | 4 general purpose timers / 4 general purpose counters (32-bit) |
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions | 44 mm x 44 mm x 53 mm (1.7” x 1.7” x 2.1”) |
| Weight | 100 g (3.5 oz) |
| Lens Mount | C |
| Ingress Protection | Optional IP67 |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temp (Industrial) | -40.0°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% RH non-condensing |
| MTBF | 2,100,000 hrs @ 50C |
| Certifications | |
| Standards | EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC 47 CFR 15, RoHS2, REACH, WEEE |
| Flammability | PCB compliant with UL 94 V-0 |
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