Photron Fastcam SA2, Hardware Manual

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Chapter. 1 Overview
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1.1. Product Overview and Features
The FASTCAM SA2 / SA2 RV is a powerful engineering tool for use in research and development,
design, production, and quality control, and in numerous fields such as science, medicine, biology,
aviation and space.
As for recording performance, the system can record at a maximum resolution of 2,048x2,048 pixels,
1,080 fps at the full frame resolution, and 2,000 fps at the full high definition resolution of 1,920x1,080
pixels. With this system you can capture various high speed phenomena at unprecedented high
resolution video. Not only high resolution video, the camera also features outstanding recording
performance in the high speed range with a maximum frame rate of 86,400 fps.
Since the camera can be operated in two ways, via the LCD remote controller (optional) or by using
the PC software over a Gigabit Ethernet connection, it can be operated in the desired manner
depending on the conditions and the scene.
The system combines both recording performance and operability, to produce a high speed camera
that is easy to use by anyone. Use the state-of-the-art technology in the FASTCAM SA2 to slow down
and observe high-speed phenomena, and also as an input component for a dynamic image
measurement system. The procedures for operating the system are explained in this manual.
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