Eight New Models Added to Low Cost Industrial Camera Range

Phil Black - PII Editor 04/05/2016

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New Colour and Monochrome Genie™ Nano Models Deliver Speed and Reliability

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision technology, today announced the addition of eight new models to its Genie Nano series of affordable, easy-to-use GigE Vision® cameras.

Eight models, including four new monochrome and four colour models, are built around the Sony Pregius image sensors, IMX250, -252, -264 and -265. Customers can expect a significant increase in frame rates to achieve faster throughput with Teledyne’s award-winning TurboDrive technology. The addition of these 8 brings the total number of cameras in the series to 27, with more models planned.

The new models, the M2450, C2450, M2050, C2050, M2420, C2420, M2020 and C2020 are designed for industrial imaging applications and are capable of breakthrough data transfer at 2 or even 3 times the standard GigE Vision rates.

The Genie Nano series also take full advantage of the Sapera™ LT Software Development Kit (SDK) and field proven Trigger-to-Image-Reliability™ framework for full system-level monitoring, control, and diagnostics from image capture through transfer to host memory.

Key Features:

TurboDrive for fast frame rates and full image quality
Trigger-to-Image-Reliability for easy system control and debugging
Small footprint / light weight: 44mm x 29mm x 21mm / 46 grams
Wide temperature range (-20 to 60°C) for imaging in harsh environments
Support for Linux embedded operating platform

“I’m pleased to add these eight models to our growing portfolio,” commented Manny Romero, Senior Product Manager for Teledyne DALSA. “With every new model, users have even more choice and a greater opportunity for affordable, faster and more reliable throughput. No other manufacturer of GigE Vision cameras offers the combination of speed and reliability we’ve built into the Genie Nano series.”