This manual describes the features and applications, specifications, physical dimensions, camera system accessories, camera setup and operation, shutter operation, CCD characteristics and operation, timing charts, adjustment procedure, external sync version (only for TM-7EX/TM-6EX), connector board, etc. of the TM-72EX/TM-62EX miniature CCD cameras.
The TM‑7 and TM‑6 series are compact 1/2‑inch interline‑transfer CCD cameras designed for machine‑vision, robotics, medical and surveillance applications. They offer high resolution, low light sensitivity, and a variable electronic shutter that can be set from 1/60 to 1/10,000 sec.
This manual covers product features, detailed specifications, physical dimensions, system accessories, wiring diagrams, setup procedures, shutter operation, CCD theory, timing charts, adjustment steps, and external sync options for the CN, EX, and higher‑resolution EX models.
| Imager size | 2/3" interline transfer CCD |
|---|---|
| Pixels (TM‑72EX) | 768 (H) x 493 (V) |
| Cell size (TM‑72EX) | 11 µm x 13 µm |
| Power requirement | DC 12 V, 2.5 W |
| Minimum illumination | 1.0 lux (F=1.4) without IR cut filter |
The power consumption is only 3.0 W.
The shutter speed can be varied externally via the 8‑position BCD switch on the SC‑745 unit, ranging from 1/60 to 1/10,000 sec.
Minimum illumination is 1.0 lux (F=1.4) without an IR cut filter.