FLIR Blackfly S USB3 (12 MP, 15 FPS, Sony IMX172, Colour)
- Sony IMX392 sensor
- Global shutter
- 163 fps
- Colour
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The Blackfly® S (BFS-U3-23S3C-C) leverages the industry’s most advanced sensors in an ice-cube form factor. It is packed with powerful features enabling you to easily produce the exact images you need and accelerate your application development. This includes both automatic and precise manual control over image capture and on-camera pre-processing. The Blackfly S is available in GigE, USB3, cased, and board-level versions.
The exact images you need
Choice of CMOS global shutter, polarisation, and high-sensitivity BSI sensors. Colour transformation tools ensure true- to-life colour. Advanced auto-algorithms or precise manual control.
Develop once, deploy anywhere
Support for a wide range of operating systems and host system hardware architectures. Easily switch to board level models for embedded systems. Simplified product iteration with consistent form factor across sensor sizes.
Accelerate application development
Compatible with third party software and hardware. Less code-writing required using powerful on-camera features. Quickly build custom applications with rich sample code and descriptive API logging.
General
Part number | BFS-U3-23S3C-C |
Resolution | 1920 × 1200 |
Frame rate | 163 |
Megapixels | 2.3 |
Chroma | Color |
Sensor name | Sony IMX392 |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor format | 1/2.3" |
Readout method | Global shutter |
Pixel size | 3.45 |
Lens mount | C-mount |
ADC | 10-bit, 12-bit |
Required accessories | Lens, Cable, Host Adapter (USB 3.1 Gen 1), Tripod Mount Adapter (ACC-01-0003) |
Features
Acquisition modes | Continuous Single Frame Multi Frame |
Exposure range | 5 µs to 30 seconds |
Flash memory | 6 MB non-volatile memory |
Frame rate | 163 |
Gain range | 0 dB to 47 dB |
Image buffer | 240 MB |
Image processing | Colour correction matrix, gamma, lookup table, saturation, and sharpness |
Partial image modes | Pixel binning, decimation, ROI |
User sets | 2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings |
Performance
Absolute Sensitivity Threshold (y) | 4.81 |
Dynamic Range (dB) | 71.45 |
Quantum Efficiency Blue | 49.48 (460nm) |
Quantum Efficiency Green | 60 (530nm) |
Quantum Efficiency Red | 48.03 (625nm) |
Saturation Capacity (e-) | 10772 |
Temporal Dark Noise (e-) | 2.38 |
Physical
ADC |
10-bit, 12-bit |
Auxiliary output |
3.3 V, 120 mA maximum |
Chroma |
Color |
Dimensions | 29 mm × 29 mm × 30 mma |
Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
Lens mount | C-mount |
Mass | 36 grams |
Megapixels | 2.3 |
Non-isolated I/O Ports | 1 bi-directional, 1 input |
Operating Humidity | 20 to 80% (no condensation) |
Operating Temperature | 0° to 50°C |
Opto-isolated I/O ports | 1 input, 1 output |
Part number | BFS-U3-23S3C-C |
Pixel size | 3.45 |
Power requirements | 8-24 V via GPIO or 5 V via USB3 |
Readout method | Global shutter |
Resolution | 1920 × 1200 |
Sensor format | 1/2.3" |
Sensor name | Sony IMX392 |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Storage humidity | 30 to 95% (no condensation) |
Storage temperature | -30° to 60°C |
Recommended system configuration
CPU | 3.1 GHz or equivalent CPU |
Hard drive | 200 MB hard drive space |
Operating system | Windows or Linux (32–bit or 64–bit) |
Port | USB 3 Port |
RAM | 2 GB RAM or more |
Required accessories | Lens, Cable, Host Adapter (USB 3.1 Gen 1), Tripod Mount Adapter (ACC-01-0003) |
Compliance & certifications
Compliance | CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099 |
Machine vision standard | USB3 Vision v1.0 |
Warranty |
3 years |
How Long Does Postage Take?
- You place an order.
- Processing time (1-2 business days) [This can sometimes be longer, depending on product availability].
- Shipping time 1-6 business days depending on your location.
- Package arrives at your door.
Most times of the year, we will ship your order within 2-5 business days from the time you placed it. During busy seasons it can take longer, and shipping time estimates will be slightly longer. Domestic hipping generally takes about 1-6 business days after your order is created, processed, and shipped within Australia. International shipping generally takes 7-14 business days. We ship all of our packages out of Australia and exact shipping time is based on your proximity to our location.
Do You Ship Worldwide?
Yes! We ship to most countries in the world. Packages shipped to international addresses generally take 7-14 business days to arrive after your order is processed. Note that often orders will be passed to and delivered by your country's local post office. We ship from Australia. For more information about the locations, we ship to, please contact us on +61293180566 or email us info@spheredrones.com.au.
What Carriers Do You Use?
Here at Sphere Drones, we use a number of shipping carriers depending on the nature of the order. Below is a list of carriers we currently use and the shipping options.
Residential Options:
- Free Shipping on orders $499.01+
- $10 Flat Rate Shipping on orders below $199
- $15 Flat Rate Shipping on orders above $199.01 and below $499
- Australia Post Express Post
- Australia Post Parcel Post
- DHL Express
Commercial Options:
- Free Shipping on orders $499.01+
- $10 Flat Rate Shipping on orders below $199
- $15 Flat Rate Shipping on orders above $199.01 and below $499
- Australia Post Express Post
- Australia Post Parcel Post
- DHL Express
- TNT Overnight Express
- TNT Road Express
Pickup Options:
- Warehouse Pickup (Sydney Only)
We also use FEDEX, TNT and DHL to service our international clients. For more information on shipping and handling, please contact us on 1800 549 821 or email us info@spheredrones.com.au.
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