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STC-MBS231U3V / STC-MCS231U3V 
Product Specifications and Use’s Guide 

 
 

USB3 Vision 

Monochrome / Color CMOS Camera 

 
 

STC-MBS231U3V  (2.3M / Monochrome / Slow speed) 
STC-MCS231U3V  (2.3M / Color / Slow speed) 

 
 

Product Specifications and User’s Guide 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for STC-MBS231U3V

Page 1: ...MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide USB3 Vision Monochrome Color CMOS Camera STC MBS231U3V 2 3M Monochrome Slow speed STC MCS231U3V 2 3M Color Slow speed Product Specificat...

Page 2: ...MCS231U3V 14 4 2 3 IR Cut Filter STC MCS231U3V 14 4 3 Mechanical Specifications 15 4 4 Environmental Specifications 15 4 5 External Connector Specifications 16 4 5 1 USB 3 0 micro B 16 4 5 2 IO Conne...

Page 3: ...lse width setting 33 8 3 Hardware Reset 33 9 Camera Functions 34 9 1 ROI Region of Interest 34 9 1 1 ROI One Region 34 9 2 Pixel Format 36 9 3 Binning 36 9 4 Decimation 37 9 5 Image Flip 38 9 6 Gain 4...

Page 4: ...Defect Correction 48 9 13 Trigger 48 9 13 1 Trigger Signal Process 48 9 14 Device User ID 49 9 15 Event Control Only available with USB3 Vision protocol 49 9 15 1 The way to use Event 49 9 15 2 Event...

Page 5: ...es incorrectly About Graphic symbols This symbol shows general prohibition This symbol shows completion or instruction Environment condition Warning Do not use flammable or explosiveness atmospheres T...

Page 6: ...l and PCB board While turn on the camera This will cause of electrification or accident caused by malfunction Do not put combustibles near the camera This will cause of fire Do not use without usage t...

Page 7: ...No 15S065 05 7 57 STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide Disposal Caution It is necessary to dispose as industrial waste...

Page 8: ...y the power that satisfies the specified in specifications for the camera The defective pixels may appear due to the sensor characteristics Use below recommend materials or equivalent materials to cle...

Page 9: ...wing cameras STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V 3 1 Features USB3 Vision Maximum frame rate Full resolution 41 6 fps 2 3M 8bits CMOS Global Shutter Up to 64 Pixel Defect Correction 8bits 10bits 12bits output...

Page 10: ...tput 38 62 seconds to 104 3 seconds Default 29 880 3 seconds Gain Analog Gain 0 to 24 0 dB Default 0 dB Digital Gain x1 to x2 Default x1 Black Level 8bits output 0 to 31 digits 10bits output 0 to 127...

Page 11: ...tage 5V typ This conforms to USB standard Consumption 3 Max 3 4 W Typ 2 8 W Default Bold Precautions 1 The sensitivity is measuring the luminance when white level achieved 100 in below conditions 2 Th...

Page 12: ...ally in the second generation However the transferring speed of Intel chipset is 10 to 20 faster than these host controllers When using USB3 0 interface PCI Express board please insert it to the PCI E...

Page 13: ...No 15S065 05 13 57 STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide 4 2 Spectral Sensitivity Characteristics...

Page 14: ...No 15S065 05 14 57 STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide Wave Length nm Transmittance Spectrum Transmittance Reference...

Page 15: ...al Temperature Humidity Minimum Environmental Temperature 0 deg C Environmental Humidity 0 to 85 RH No condensation Maximum Camera housing temperature top plate shall not exceed 60 deg C 1 Storage Tem...

Page 16: ...mplies with USB3 Vision 1 0 1 Pin assignment Pin No Signal Name Description 1 VBUS Power 2 D USB 2 0 differential pair D 3 D USB 2 0 differential pair D 4 USB OTG USB OTG ID 5 GND GND 6 SSTX SuperSpee...

Page 17: ...t Output IN OUT IN Less than 1 00 V 3 00 to 24 V 4 A typ 4 2 OUT 0 to 2 20 V 1 3 00 to 24 V 2 15 mA Max 3 3 4 5 CAM_RESET Camera Hardware Reset IN IN Less than 0 80 V 3 00 to 24 V 4 A typ 4 1 6 N C NC...

Page 18: ..._RESET Reference 1 The camera resets while CAM_REST pin connecting to GND 5 seconds in this circuit The default camera setting is disable for this reset function It is necessary to turn ON General Pur...

Page 19: ...tics of CAM_RESET Reference1 General Purpose Input Reference 2 are shown in the following diagrams The capable input trigger s pulse width is Positive Edge more than Ts Tf Negative Edge more than Td T...

Page 20: ...No 15S065 05 20 57 STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide General Purpose Output Reference 3 O General Purpose Output Reference 4...

Page 21: ...the following response timing table 1 With reference 3 It was measuring on 1 8 V camera internal voltage 2 with reference 4 VCCext OPEN 1 5 V 2 12 V 2 24 V 2 Td 1 82 seconds 1 72 seconds 1 77 seconds...

Page 22: ...Specifications and Use s Guide 5 Dimensions Unit mm 12 5 2 M4 Depth4 0 12 3 M2 Depth2 3 24 14 46 8 40 9 6 M2 Depth2 3 3 M2 on other side 24 14 41 24 5 12 5 4 M4 Depth4 0 24 14 3 M2 Depth2 3 2 M2 Dept...

Page 23: ...nsor Information 6 1 Pixel Transferring Image STC MBS231U3V Monochrome Pixel n of Data nth pixel being transferred STC MCS231U3V Color Pixel m n of Data nth pixel of the mth line being transferred Pix...

Page 24: ...ected function on TriggerSelector Software Trigger control through TriggerSoftware command LineN Trigger control through hardware trigger N Line number ExposureMode IEnumeration Type Select Exposure m...

Page 25: ...an control exposure through Exposure Mode 2 Exposure Start Exposure End This function has the capability to acquire an image from Exposure Start to Exposure End Exposure Start trigger is pair of Expos...

Page 26: ...gger To work the camera under this mode as following setting have to be set Exposure Mode Timed Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Mode On On Trigger Mode except Frame Start should be set Off Timing...

Page 27: ...nal To operate the camera in this mode the following settings have to be set Exposure Mode Trigger Width Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Mode On On Trigger Mode except Frame Start should be set O...

Page 28: ...Trigger Control this function works through Trigger Start End Trigger This function works through Frame Start trigger for the remainder of the Exposure Mode Delay time on exposure start timing in the...

Page 29: ...lean Type Line status High Low LineSource IEnumeration Type Set function for the Line that was selected at LineSelector UserOutputSelector IEnumeration Type Select UserOutput UserOutputValue IBoolean...

Page 30: ...he configurable functions available through the Line Source The function that describes as Enable on Changeable Polarity is the configurable polarity on the Line Inverter true false No Function Name C...

Page 31: ...ed 7 Frame Trigger Wait The camera is waiting for a frame start trigger currently 8 Transfer End Out Trigger Out on Time Output pulse width activation time signal with set Trigger Out Delay Output pul...

Page 32: ...ra for Exposure Start trigger and Exposure End trigger to FPGA Trigger Out Strobe Out Exposure Active Exposure End Out Frame End Out Transfer End Out TriggerOutDelay TriggerOutOnTime StrobeOutDelay St...

Page 33: ...ons can be modified in order to add to the duration or pulse width on Line Source The configurable parameters are shown in the chart below Please refer to Line Source for the applicable functions of P...

Page 34: ...GenICam Parameters Width Integer Type Horizontal Pixel size Sets the width of image Width OffsetX should not exceed the maximum width Height Integer Type Vertical Line size Sets the height of image He...

Page 35: ...pecifications and Use s Guide Width Height setting range STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Width Setting range 32 to 1 920 pixels Default 1 920 pixels Setting steps 16 pixels unit Height Setting range 32 to...

Page 36: ...RG10 12bits Mono12 BayerRG12 Each format specified on GenICam PFNC Pixel Format Naming Convention 9 3 Binning Binning is add and average beside pixels into one pixel The pixel data inside of red squar...

Page 37: ...nHorizontal Integer Type Sets decimation on horizontal direction 1 Disable Decimation 2 Decimate one of two pixels DecimationVertical Integer Type Sets decimation on vertical direction 1 Disable Decim...

Page 38: ...ntal Flip Off True Horizontal Flip On Default False ReverseY IBoolean Type Switch ON OFF at Vertical False Vertical Flip Off True Vertical Flip On Default False Reverse X Off Y Off 00 01 02 03 10 11 1...

Page 39: ...r color camera the pixel array is also flipped Reverse X Off Y Off 00 01 02 03 10 11 12 13 20 21 22 23 30 31 32 33 Reverse X Off Y On 00 01 02 03 10 11 12 13 20 21 22 23 30 31 32 33 Reverse X On Y Off...

Page 40: ...Gain Range 0 to 240 Default 0 Analog Gain Formula Gain dB Gain Analog All 10 This parameter sets the digital gain Selects Digital ALL at Gain Selector sets gain at Gain Gain Selector GenICam Paramete...

Page 41: ...can be set individually The camera parameters adjust automatically based on current brightness of image to achieve the target brightness with ALC function GenICam Parameters for AGC and Auto Exposure...

Page 42: ...f image was darker than target brightness extend exposure time up to Exposure Auto Limit Max When the current brightness of image was darker than target brightness reduce exposure time down to Exposur...

Page 43: ...atioSelector IEnumeration Type White balance control target color selection BalanceRatio IFloat Type Color gain setting for selected color selects at BalanceRatioSelector Disabled white balance gain a...

Page 44: ...gain adjusts once after selecting this white balance method Then each gain set to Balance White Red Green and Blue Sets Off at Balance White Auto automatically after set White Balance Gain Setting Pro...

Page 45: ...e camera GenICam Parameters Gamma IFloat Type Gamma Range 0 1 to 4 0 Default 1 0 Gamma Formula For 12bits image For 10bits image For 8bits image The input signal divides into 32 equal part and have 33...

Page 46: ...details of the parameters and the functions are in the table below GenICam Parameters UserSetSelector IEnumeration Type Select Default or UserSetX UserSetLoad or UserSetSave process for the selected s...

Page 47: ...he factory default settings Setting Procedure 1 Selects Default at UserSetSelector 2 Executes UserSetLoad When UserSetLoad is executing the camera settings load from the selected ROM that was selected...

Page 48: ...PixelCorrectionX Integer Type Defect position on X coordinate for Index was selected at PixelCorrectionIndex PixelCorrectionY Integer Type Defect position on Y coordinate for Index was selected at Pi...

Page 49: ...ector IEnumeration Type Select Event Function EventNotification IEnumeration Type Switch ON OFF for Event function that was selected at EventSelector On Event function On Off Event function Off Please...

Page 50: ...ICam XML file of the selected manifest entry DeviceManifestSchemaMajorVersion Indicates the major version number of the schema file of the selected manifest entry DeviceManifestSchemaMinorVersion Indi...

Page 51: ...e BinningHorizontal and BinningVertical features BinningHorizontalMode Sets the mode to use to combine horizontal photo sensitive cells together when BinningHorizontal is used BinningHorizontal Number...

Page 52: ...and prepares the device for a fast start of the Acquisition AcquisitionFrameRate Controls the acquisition rate in Hertz at which the frames are captured TriggerSelector Selects the type of trigger to...

Page 53: ...StrobeOutDelay Delay of StrobeOut signal when LineSource is set to StrobeOut us StrobeOutOnTime Duration of StrobeOut signal when LineSource is set to StrobeOut us TriggerOutDelay Delay of TriggerOut...

Page 54: ...tures BlackLevel Controls the black level as an absolute physical value This represents a DC offset applied to the video signal BalanceRatioSelector Selects which Balance ratio to control BalanceRatio...

Page 55: ...ingAck Tests the device s pending acknowledge feature When this feature is written the device waits a time period corresponding to the value of TestPendingAck before acknowledging the write TestEventG...

Page 56: ...n Multi ROI Binning and Decimation on Precautions 03 2017 07 03 Revised Change the name of company Added camera mounting Changed storage temperature 04 2018 05 07 Revised Added warranty information 05...

Page 57: ...57 57 STC MBS231U3V STC MCS231U3V Product Specifications and Use s Guide 19F Ebina Prime Tower 9 50 Chuo 2 chome Ebina city Kanagawa 243 0432 Japan TEL 81 46 236 6660 FAX 81 46 236 6661 URL http www s...

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