Standard Mode
| Resolution | FPS |
|---|---|
| 2560 x 1664 | 5,840 |
| 1536 x 1536 | 6,330 |
| 2560 x 1440 | 6,750 |
| 2048 x 1152 | 8,440 |
| 2560 x 256 | 37,590 |
| 2560 x 32 | 277,770 |
Binned Mode
| Resolution | FPS |
|---|---|
| 1280 x 832 | 23,250 |
| 1280 x 640 | 30,120 |
| 1024 x 512 | 37,590 |
| 768 x 256 | 74,620 |
| 1280 x 128 | 142,850 |
| 1280 x 64 | 277,770 |
Common resolutions and frame-rates, other resolutions available.
- The Phantom T2540 captures up to 5,840 fps at full resolution of 2560 x 1664
- Binned mode combines pixels for higher frame rates with a max resolution of 1280 x 832
- FAST option is available for exposure times down to 250 ns
Throughput/Speed
- 25 Gpx/second
- Standard Mode Max rate:
- 2560 x 1664 at 5,840 fps (full resolution)
- 2560 x 32 at 277,770 fps
- Binned Mode Max rate:
- 1280 x 832 at 23,250 fps (full binned resolution)
- 1280 x 64 at 277,770 fps
- Max rate of T2540-K225 is 225,000 fps
- Minimum Frame rate is 100 fps
Sensor Specifications
- CMOS Back Side Illuminated (BSI) Sensor
- 2560 x 1664 pixels
- 9.27 µm pixel size, 18.54 µm with binning enabled
- 23.7 mm x 15.4 mm; 28.2mm diagonal
- 12-bit depth
- CAR in 512 x 32 increments,
256 x 64 in Binned modes
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- EMVA 1288 measurements at 532nm
- Standard Mode:
- Quantum Efficiency: 85.4% mono; 71% color
- Max. SNR: 39.9 dB
- AST (p) 28.4 mono; 37.1 color
- Saturation Capacity (e-): 9703 mono; 11733 color
- Temporal Dark Noise: 23.7 e-
- Dynamic Range: 52.0 dB
- Binned Mode:
- Quantum Efficiency: 82.4%
- Max. SNR: 45.4 dB
- AST (p) 76.2
- Saturation Capacity (e-): 34684
- Temporal Dark Noise: 62.2 e-
- Dynamic Range: 54.8 dB
*Binned Mode is Mono Output Only
Exposure
- 1.04 µs minimum exposure standard, 250 ns minimum exposure with FAST option (export controlled)
- Global electronic shutter
- Extreme Dynamic Range (EDR)
- Auto Exposure
- Exposure Index (E.I.) for controlling apparent ISO
- Shutter Off mode for PIV
Memory
- 64GB, 128GB, 256GB high-speed internal RAM.
- Up to 63 memory partitions.
- CineMag 5 for non-volatile storage
Record Times
- 6.9 seconds at maximum frame rate, 12 bits, 2560 x 1664 resolution into 256GB internal memory
Special Features
- 10Gb Ethernet
- Binned mode for double the vertical resolution at high frame rates (Output is monochrome)
- Multi-cine mode and up to 63 memory segments
- Continuous recording
- Event marking
- Frame timestamp
- IRIG In (modulated and unmodulated)
- IRIG Out (unmodulated)
- Sync-to-Trigger
- Shutter off mode for PIV exposure
- 364 ns straddle time in PIV mode
- Burst mode
- Internal mechanical shutter for automatic/remote Current Session Reference (CSR)
- DHCP or Secondary IP address
- Field-based firmware upgrade capable
Triggering
- Programmable trigger location (pre/post trigger recording)
- Image-Based Auto-Trigger standard
- Trigger from software
- Hardware trigger BNC
- High Voltage (HV) trigger compatible
Timing and Synchronization
- Timing resolution <20ns
- Frame synchronization to internal or external clock (FSYNC)
- IRIG in/out (modulated or unmodulated)
- Ready output (high when camera is armed and ready to record)
- Strobe output (low during frame exposure time)
Signaling
- Dedicated Trigger, Timecode In ports
- Dedicated Remote port for RS232
- Dedicated Range Data
- 3 Programmable I/O ports includes adjustable (assign and define) signals including:
- F-sync
- strobe
- event
- trigger output
- ready and more
Connectivity
- Gb Ethernet
- 10Gb Ethernet (auto-negotiating)
- WiFi via USB Dongle for control (option to order from factory to permanently disable WiFi)
Camera Control
- Phantom Camera Control software (PCC)
- On-Camera Controls standard
- SDK available
Video Out
- 2X 3G HD-SDI ports
- Micro-HDMI
- Supports up to 1080p60.
Lensing
- Nikon F-mount standard, supports F & G style lenses
- Canon EOS mount optional
- PL-mount optional
- C-mount optional
- M42-mount optional
- (lens not included)
Video Processing
- Brightness
- Gain
- Gamma
- Saturation
- White Balance
- Pedestal
- Tone curve
- Filters
- Color matrix
- Image flip and rotate
- Crop
- Scale
Data Acquisition
- National Instruments M- and X-Series DAQ modules with integrated support in PCC
Motion Analysis
- Basic measurements via Phantom Application:
- Distance
- Speed
- Acceleration
- Angles and Angular Speed
- Manual and Automatic point collection for target tracking
- Compatible with 3rd party solutions
Supported File Formats
- Cine RAW & Cine Compressed
- AVI, h.264 mp4
- Apple ProRes .mov
- Multipage TIFF
- MXF PAL & MXF NTSC
- Uncompressed QuickTime
- Windows BMP
- OS/2 BMP, PCX, TGA
- TIFF, LEAD, JPEG
- JTIF, RAW, DNG, DPX
Power
- 100 – 240 VAC, 280 Watt power supply included
- 20 – 28 VDC secondary power input on back panel
Mechanical Specifications
- 5 x 5 x 8.25 inches, 12.7 x 12.7 x 21 cm (H, W, L) without handle or lens.
- Handle adds 2″(5 cm) to height
- Weight: 9.4 lbs, 4.3 kg
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: -10 to +50 C
- Storage Temperature: -20 to + 70 C
- Regulatory(EMI/EMC/ESD):
- Emissions: EN 61326-1, FCC part 15
- Immunity: EN 61326-1
- Shock:
- Operational: 30G, 11mSec sawtooth, 3 axes, 60 pulses total.
- Vibration:
- Operational:7.5 Grms, 50Hz-2KHz, 3axes, IAW MIL-STD-202H.
- Safety: IEC 60950-1
APIs
- Phantom SDK, C#, C++
- LabView
- MatLab
- Python
Ships Standard With
- Ethernet Cable
- Power Supply with XLR Power Cable
Options
- CineMag interface
- FAST Option
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