Very small, lightweight industrial FireWire camera - inexpensive 

The Guppy is a very small, lightweight, inexpensive industrial FireWire camera. Guppy cameras are equipped with a large variety of renowned CCD and CMOS sensors by Sony and Micron/Aptina - the versatile Guppy series provides the right camera for almost all kinds of applications.

  • IEEE 1394a (400 Mb/s)
  • CCD and CMOS sensors (1/3, 1/2, 1/2.5), 10 models (VGA to 5 Megapixel)
  • Guppy F-038B/C and F044B/C also available as NIR version (enhanced near infrared light sensitivity)
  • Options
    • Various IR cut/pass filters
    • CS/M12 Mount adapters (M12 only for sensors < 1/2)
    • White medical housing


Specification

Guppy F-033 F-036 F-038 F-038 NIR
Interface IEEE 1394a - 400 Mb/s, 1 port
Resolution 656 x 494 752 x 480 768 x 492 768 x 492
Sensor Sony ICX424 Micron/Aptina MT9V022 Sony ICX418 Sony ICX428
Sensor type CCD Progressive CMOS Progressive CCD Interlaced CCD Interlaced
Sensor size Type 1/3 Type 1/3 Type 1/2 Type 1/2
Cell size 7.4 µm 6 µm 8.4 x 9.8 8.4 x 9.8 µm
Lens mount C
Max frame rate at full resolution 58 fps 64 fps 30 fps 30 fps
A/D 10 bit 10 bit 12 bit 12 bit
Output
Bit depth 8 bit
Mono modes Mono8
Color modes YUV n/a
Color modes RGB n/a
Raw modes Raw8
General purpose inputs/outputs (GPIOs)
TTL I/Os 1 input, 3 outputs
RS-232 1
Operating conditions/Dimensions
Power requirements (DC) 8 V - 36 V
Power consumption (12 V) <2 W
Mass 50 g
Body Dimensions
(L x W x H in mm)
48.2 x 30 x 30 mm incl. connectors
Regulations CE, FCC Class B, RoHS

 

Guppy F-044 F-044 NIR F-046 F-080
Interface IEEE 1394a - 400 Mb/s, 1 port
Resolution 752 x 580 752 x 580 780 x 582 1032 x 778
Sensor Sony ICX419 Sony ICX429 Sony ICX415 Sony ICX204
Sensor type CCD Interlaced CCD Interlaced CCD Progressive CCD Progressive
Sensor size Type 1/2 Type 1/2 Type 1/2 Type 1/3
Cell size 8.6 x 8.3 µm 8.6 x 8.3 8.3 µm 4.65 µm
Lens mount C
Max frame rate at full resolution 25 fps 25 fps 49 fps 30 fps
A/D 12 bit
Output
Bit depth 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 12 bit
Mono modes Mono8
Color modes YUV n/a
Color modes RGB n/a
Raw modes Raw8
General purpose inputs/outputs (GPIOs)
TTL I/Os 1 input, 3 outputs
RS-232 1
Operating conditions/Dimensions
Power requirements (DC) 8 V - 36 V
Power consumption (12 V) <2 W
Mass 50 g
Body Dimensions
(L x W x H in mm)
48.2 x 30 x 30 mm incl. connectors
Regulations CE, FCC Class B, RoHS

 

Guppy F-146 F-503
Interface IEEE 1394a - 400 Mb/s, 1 port
Resolution 1392 x 1040 2592 x 1944
Sensor Sony ICX267 Micron/Aptina MT9P031
Sensor type CCD Progressive CMOS Progressive
Sensor size Type 1/2 Type 1/2.5
Cell size 4.65 µm 2.2 µm
Lens mount C
Max frame rate at full resolution 17 fps 6 fps
A/D 12 bit
Output
Bit depth 8-12 bit 8/12 (12 bit ADC) bit
Mono modes Mono8
Color modes YUV n/a
Color modes RGB n/a
Raw modes Raw8
General purpose inputs/outputs (GPIOs)
TTL I/Os 1 input, 3 outputs
RS-232 1
Operating conditions/Dimensions
Power requirements (DC) 8 V - 36 V
Power consumption (12 V) <2 W
Mass 50 g
Body Dimensions
(L x W x H in mm)
48.2 x 30 x 30 mm incl. connectors
Regulations CE, FCC Class B, RoHS