The VideoIR M series of Longwave Infra Red cameras
consists of two Imiger types Mainly distinguished by their array
sizes, the VideoIR 320M has an srray size of 320 X 240 while
the VideoIR 640M has an srray size of 640 X 480
The camera cores are housed in a rugged case and are available with
a range of lense sizes from 9.8mm (seen in the illustration on the
right) to 100mm.
A universal mounting plate mechanically interfaces the lenses to
the camera cores and case
The Power, Image and Communications interface
The Camera core image output is via an LVDS interface
and this is converted to Cameralink format bu the Cameralink Board
on the rear of the VideoIR case. Connectors are supplied for Cameralink
imade data, RS170 analogue Video (BNC) and input power.
Cammera control communication is also made via a seperate connector
on this panel
Mechanical Interface
The VideoIR M Series camera may be mounted mechanicaly using the
standard tripod mount situated on both the top and bottom banels
of the camera body (the top mount is shown in the illustration to
the right)
This consists of a 1/4 - 20 threaded blind hole
with a polarization / rotation lock hole to the rear of it.
This means of mounting is genetaly satisfactory for lens sizes up
to 100mm
Lenses and Accessories
The Lenses available are 9.8mm. 25mm. 50mm and
100mm focal lengths
A range of accessories including interface cable
options is also available
Cores and OEM Options
The VideoIR
M Series Cores are also available as is an OEM version.
These options
allow a research establishment or an Origional Equipment Manufacturer
the benifits of the VideoIR M Series but with the lowest ready to
go volume and weight.
