Guppy F-046
Guppy - Ultra-compact camera with IEEE 1394a interface
Guppy F-046 with Sony ICX415 runs 49.0 frames per second at 0.5 MP resolution.
Bookmark Remove from BookmarksGuppy is an ultra-compact, inexpensive IEEE 1394a VGA machine vision camera. This reliable mainstream FireWire camera addresses a wide range of imaging applications. With its ultra-compact, small housing, Guppy is the perfect fit for all applications with space constraints.
Technical data
| Interface | IEEE 1394a - 400 Mb/s, 1 port |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 780 (H) × 582 (V) |
| Sensor | Sony ICX415 |
| Sensor type | CCD Progressive |
| Sensor size | Type 1/2 |
| Pixel size | 8.3 µm × 8.3 µm |
| Lens mount (default) | C-Mount, CS-Mount |
| Max. frame rate at full resolution | 49 fps |
| ADC | 12 Bit |
| Bit depth | 8 Bit |
|---|---|
| Monochrome pixel formats | Mono8 |
| Raw pixel formats | Raw8 |
| Operating temperature | +5 °C to +45 °C |
|---|---|
| Power requirements (DC) | 8 V to 36 V |
| Power consumption | <2 W (@ 12 VDC) |
| Mass | 50 g |
| Body dimensions (L × W × H in mm) | 48.2 × 30 × 30 (including connectors) |
| Regulations | CE: 2014/30/EU (EMC), 2011/65/EU, including amendment 2015/863/EU (RoHS); FCC Class B |
- Look-up table (LUT)
- Area of interest (AOI), separate AOI for auto features
- Auto gain (0 to 24 dB)
- Auto exposure (42 µs to 67 s)
- Auto white balance
- Storable user sets
This inexpensive, reliable mainstream 0.5 Megapixel camera addresses a wide range of imaging applications (e.g. robotics). With its ultra-compact housing, the Guppy F-046B/F-046C is the perfect fit for all applications with space constraints.
- Machine vision
- Robotics (robust, lightweight housing)
- Quality control
- Ophthalmology
- Semiconductor inspection
- Industrial inspection
- ITS/Traffic monitoring
Installing and operating the camera
Software and firmware
- Software downloads: Vimba, other SDKs and tools
- To obtain firmware for your Guppy camera, please contact Support.
FAQs and application notes
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Brochure
Data sheets
3D CAD Files (STEP)
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Accessories
Allied Vision approved machine vision accessories have been selected by our experts to deliver best possible image quality to your application with the greatest possible reliability. Our technicians and engineers conduct extensive tests with accessories such as lenses and interface cables in combination with our cameras. That way, we can recommend the best possible accessories and ensure maximal performance of your Allied Vision camera.
Vimba Suite
Have you heard of Vimba, our platform independent SDK (software development kit)?
Thanks to our in-house software you can easily integrate our cameras into any system and manage them centrally.
Vimba runs on Windows, Linux, and Linux for ARM.
With Vimba, you can acquire images and control your Allied Vision camera instantly, program complex vision applications or connect to third-party libraries.