Photron FASTCAM Mini AX50/AX100/AX200 High-Speed Camera Technical Datasheet

The FASTCAM Mini AX is Photron’s highest performance model within the FASTCAM Mini series of high-speed cameras. The Mini AX delivers exceptional light sensitivity, excellent image quality and flexible region of interest (ROI) features. Three performance level models - Mini AX50, AX100 and AX200 - deliver 1-megapixel image resolution (1024 x 1024 pixels) at frame rates up to 2,000fps, 4,000fps and 6,400fps respectively. All three Mini AX models offer a minimum exposure duration of 1µs as standard with recording memory options up to 32GB providing extended recording times and triggering flexibility. Subject to export approval the Mini AX100 can be offered with maximum frame rates up to 540,000fps and the Mini AX200 with maximum frame rates up to 900,000fps with a minimum exposure time of 260 nanoseconds. Standard operational features of the FASTCAM Mini AX include a mechanical shutter, Gigabit Ethernet Interface, and the ability to remotely switch off cooling fans. With the combination of high frame rates, high image quality and exceptional light sensitivity, the FASTCAM Mini AX is a compact and lightweight camera.


Photron FASTCAM Mini AX50/AX100/AX200 High-Speed Camera Technical Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Photron
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
1.6 MB
Published
09 October, 2022
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
DB3534C04D3BB3C463D367000D6096B1

About this manual

The Photron FASTCAM Mini AX is a high-performance high-speed camera designed for scientific and industrial applications such as combustion imaging, micro-fluidics, PIV, and DIC. The series includes three models—AX50, AX100, and AX200—which offer varying maximum frame rates up to 6,400fps in standard mode or significantly higher speeds subject to export approval.

What's inside

  • Image Sensor Technical Data
  • Camera Performance Specifications
  • Mechanical and Environmental Specifications
  • Supported OS
  • Saved Image Formats

Specifications

Maximum Resolution1024 x 1024 pixels
Light Sensitivity (Monochrome)ISO 40,000
Weight1.5kg (3.30 lbs.)

Frequently asked questions

Can the cameras operate in high-G environments?

Yes, they are suitable for high-G applications having been operation tested to 100G, 10ms, 6-axes.

What lens mount is compatible with the camera?

The camera features an F-mount compatible with Nikon G type lenses and includes a C-mount.

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