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Specifications 
4.3 MF-046B 
Specification   
Image device  1/2 " (diag. 8 mm) type progressive scan SONY IT CCD 
Effective Picture Elements  780 (H) x 582 (V) 
Lens Mount 
C-mount: 17.526 mm (in air); ∅ 25.4 mm (32 T.P.I.) 
Mechanical Flange Back to filter distance: 8.2 mm 
Picture Sizes  640 x 480 pixels (Format_0); 
780 x 582 (Format_7 Mode_0); 
388 x 582 (Format_7 Mode_1); 
780 x 290 (Format_7 Mode_2); 
388 x 290 (Format_7 Mode_3) 
Cell Size  8.3 µm x 8.3 µm 
ADC 12 Bit 
Data Path  8/10 Bit 
Frame rates  3.75 Hz; 7.5 Hz; 15 Hz; 30 Hz; up to 53 Hz in Format_7 
Gain Control  Manual: 0–24 dB (0.035 dB/step); Auto gain (select. AOI) 
Shutter Speed  20 …67.108.864 µs (~67s); Auto shutter (select. AOI) 
External Trigger Shutter  Trigger_Mode_0, Trigger_Mode_1, Advanced feature: 
Trigger_Mode_15 (bulk); image transfer by command; Trigger delay 
Internal FIFO-Memory  Up to 13 frames 
# Look Up Tables  One, user programmable (10 Bit -> 8 Bit); Gamma (0.45) 
Smart Functions  Real time shading correction; image sequencing, two configurable 
inputs, two configurable outputs, image mirror (L-R↔ R-L), binning, 
serial port (IIDC v. 1.31) 
Transfer Rate  100 Mb/s, 200 Mb/s, 400 Mb/s 
Digital Interface  IEEE 1394 IIDC v. 1.3 
Power Requirements  DC 8 V – 36 V via IEEE 1394 cable or 12-pin HIROSE 
Power Consumption  Less than 3 Watts (@ 12 V d.c.) 
Dimensions  58 mm x 44 mm x 29 mm (L x W x H); without tripod and lens 
Mass  <120 g (without lens) 
Operating Temperature  +5 – +45 ° Celsius 
Storage Temperature  -10 – +60 ° Celsius 
Regulations  EN 55022, EN 61000, EN 55024, FCC Class A, DIN ISO 9022 
Options  Removable IR-cut-filter, host adapter card, locking IEEE-1394 cable, 
API (FirePackage), TWAIN (WIA)- and WDM stream driver 
Table 4: Specification MF-046B 
The design and specifications for the products described above may change without notice. 
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