Auto Focus (Standard Resolution) Cameras

 
Auto Focus Block Cameras  ... Low Resolution (Standard Lens  or  Close-up Lens)   •   High Resolution (Standard Lens  or  Close-up )    
 
 

 

STC-AF56A

Auto Focus Block (Standard Resolution)

The STC-AF56A auto focus block camera has all of the same low vision magnifier reading system features and “on-camera” processing as the STC-AF66 camera. The STC-AF56A has a standard resolution (510 x 494) CCD. It is ideal for applications where precision detail is required using auto focus and zoom capabilities with a close target.

Standard Resolution without Close-Up Lens
Low Vision Processing
22X Optical Zoom Range

 

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Specifications

Model No
STC-AF56A
Imager
1/6" Interline Color CCD: ICX296AKA
Total Picture Element
537 (H) x 505 (V)
Effective Picture Element
510 (H) x 492 (V)
Cell Size
4.8 (H) x 3.75 (V) µm
Scanning System
2:1 Interlace
Vertical Frequency (Frame Rate)
59.94 Hz
Horizontal Frequency
15.734 kHz
Resolution
330 TV Lines (Horizontal), 350 TV Lines (Vertical)
S/N Ratio
More than 48 dB (AGC off)
Minimum Scene Illumination
5 Lux at F1.6, 50IRE (-6dB) with 75% scene reflection, maximum gain
Sync System
Internal / External
Video Output
NTSC Composite Video, NTSC S-video, 2:1 Interlace RGB output for ordinary RGB TV, Progressive RGB output for the PC monitor directory (Note1)
Shutter Speed
Selectable shutter speeds via the serial communication
Gain
Adjustable gain via the serial communication
Gamma
Selectable shutter speeds via the serial communication
White Balance
Selectable auto or fixed white balance via the serial communication Auto: The range is 2800 K to 7000 K Fixed: 3 positions (3200 K, 4100 K, 5100 K)
Mirror Mode
Selectable normal or mirror image (Horizontally Reversed) via the serial communication
Picture Modes
26 modes including normal, bright and 24 pseudo colors
Line Generator
Thickness, color, position and orientation (Horizontal or Vertical) via the serial communication
Shadow Mask Generator
Darkness, position and orientation (Horizontal or Vertical) via the serial communication
Auto Focus Hunting Control
Selectable On or Off via the Serial Communication
Character Generator
Built-in full screen character generation function via the serial communication
Auto Focus Lens Control Focus
Selectable auto or manual focus and adjustable manual focus position
Auto Focus Lens Control Zoom
Adjustable zoom position via the serial communication
Communication
RS232 serial communication
Software Control
All camera DSP setup and lens setup parameters are controlled via the serial communication
Power Supply
- Input Voltage
DC +12V (Input voltage range is 7 to 15V)
- Consumption
250 mA at DC +12V input
Dimensions
58.2 (W) x 52.7 (H) x 87.1 (D) mm
Auto Focus Lens
Integral lens with motorized zoom, focus and iris controls Optical zoom: from 3.9 mm to 85.8 mm (22X optical zoom range) Aperture: F1.6 (at f+3.9mm) to F3.7 (at f=85.8)
Close-up Lens
No close-up lens
Weight
Approximately 165g
Temperature and Humidity
- Operational
Temperature: -5 to 45 deg. C.; Relative Humidity: 0 to 85% (No Condensation)
- Storage
Temperature: -30 to 65 deg. C., Relative Humidity: 0 to 90% (No Condensation)
RoHS
RoHS compliant
 
 
 

Auto Focus (HD) CMOS Models

Standard Lens SensorFrequencyResolutionSignal FormatSize
STC-AF134DV1/4"50 & 60Hz1280 X 720HD 720p; DVI 1.0; RGB64 x 60 x 89.3 mm

Auto Focus (HD) Models

Standard LensClose-up LensSensorFrequencyResolutionSignal FormatSize
STC-AF133ASTC-AF133B1/3"50 & 60Hz1280 x 720HD 720p; DVI 1.0; RGB64 x 60 x 89.3 mm

Auto Focus (High Resolution) Models

Standard LensClose-up LensSensorFrequencyResolutionSignal FormatSize
STC-AF66ASTC-AF66B1/6"60Hz768 x 494Composite; Y/C; RBG58.2 x 52.7 x 80 mm
STC-AF66A-75STC-AF66B-751/6"75Hz768 x 494Composite; Y/C; RBG58.2 x 52.7 x 80 mm

Auto Focus (High Resolution) Models *

Standard LensClose-up LensSensorFrequencyResolutionSignal FormatSize
STC-AF66EA *STC-AF66EB *1/6"60Hz768 x 494Composite; Y/C; RBG58.2 x 52.7 x 80 mm
* (STC-AF66EA / B) Features de-interlace processing for no flicker and higher vertical resolution

Auto Focus (Standard Resolution) Models

Standard LensClose-up LensSensorFrequencyResolutionSignal FormatSize
STC-AF56ASTC-AF56B1/6"60Hz510 x 492Composite; Y/C; RBG58.2 x 52.7 x 80 mm
 
 
Comparison Chart
Models AF56A AF66A AF66A-75 AF66EA *
Resolution Standard High High High
Scanning Frequency 60Hz 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz
Image Sensor 1/6" 1/6" 1/6" 1/6"
Optical Zoom 22X 22X 22X 22X
Close-up Lens Model (A or B) Dependant
Dimension (mm) w/o Lens: 58.2 x 52.7 x 80, with Lens 58.2 x 52.7 x 87.1
* Features de-interlace processing for no flicker and higher vertical resolution
 
 
 
STC-AF56A
Auto Focus Block (Standard Resolution)
 
TypeSoftwareGetNotes
SoftwareMNDSPCtrl(v0.17).zip1DSP Control Software for the analog Auto Focus series
SoftwareStAFSetting(v0.0.0.9).zip1One-shot upload and download of multiple performance settings
* Please contact your sales representative for this download.
 
 
TypeDocumentsGetNotes
Protocolprot_STC-AF56_AF66_en_v1.6.pdf1Protocol document for the analog Auto Focus series
Specificationsspec_STC-AF56A_AF56B_en_v1.2.pdf1Specification Sheet for the Standard Resolution Auto Focus camera
User Guidesusers_JIG-ColorUSB_en_v1.1.pdf1User Guide of the Programming Interface JIG for the Auto Focus series
* Please contact your sales representative for this download.
 
 

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