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- Brand
- SONY
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- XC-ST50CE
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- Last added
- 2011-10-16
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SONY XC-ST50/50CE/ST30/ST30CE user manual
The Sony XC‑ST50/50CE and XC‑ST30/30CE are compact, lightweight black‑and‑white camera modules designed for machine‑vision applications. They feature external trigger shutters for high‑speed imaging, internal/external synchronization, and robust shock and vibration resistance.
The manual provides an outline of main features, a detailed specifications comparison, system configuration, connection diagrams, part locations, synchronization conditions, and operating procedures such as electronic shutter and restart‑reset functions.
SONY XC-ST50CE specifications
| CCD type (XC‑ST50/50CE) | 1/2-inch interline transfer CCD |
|---|---|
| CCD type (XC‑ST30/30CE) | 1/3-inch interline transfer CCD |
| Effective pixels | 768 (H) × 494 (V) |
| Lens mount | C‑mount |
| Normal shutter speed | 1/100 to 1/10,000 seconds |
| External trigger shutter speed (XC‑ST50/50CE) | 1/4 to 1/10,000 seconds |
| Supply voltage | +12 VDC (+10.5 V to 15 V) |
| Power consumption (XC‑ST50/50CE) | 2.0 W |
| Dimensions | 44 mm (W) × 29 mm (H) × 57.5 mm (D) |
| Shock resistance | 10 G in X, Y, Z directions at 20‑200 Hz |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the external trigger shutter speed range for the XC‑ST50/50CE?
The external trigger shutter can be set from 1/4 to 1/10,000 seconds.
What supply voltage does the camera module require?
It operates from a +12 VDC supply (acceptable range +10.5 V to 15 V).
