Specifications
C4-1280-GigE Camera Hardware Reference Manual Rev. 1.8   • 9 
The C4-1280-GigE Camera General Specifications 
Camera Controls 
Synchonization Modes  Free running, Triggered, Software Triggered 
Exposure Modes  Programmable, Pulse controlled 
Shutter Modes  Global Shutter 
Digital Trigger Input  2 optoisolated inputs, 5V or 24V with C4-I/O-Panel 
VIL, logic ‚0’ Voltage  < 2.5V 
VIH, logic ‚1’ Voltage  > 3.5V 
Encoder Trigger Input  RS422 Standard with 100 Ohm termination 
Digital Output  2 optoisolated outputs 
VOL, logic ‚0’ Voltage  0.5V 
VOH, logic ‚1’ Voltage OC output with 4.7kOhm pull-up to 
VCC I/O 
IOH, logic ‚1’ output current  OC output with 4.7kOhm pull-
up to VCC I/O 
IOL, logic ‚0’ output current  8mA 
Illumination Control  Power 5V DC, 200mA, Modulation 20kHz 
Features 
3D-Algorithms  MAX, TRSH, COG, user specific 
Smart Camera  Dedicated CPU for custom image processing, 1Gb image 
memory, 256 Mb processor instruction and data memory 
High Speed Acquisition  Full frame: 500 fps 
High Dynamic Range Imaging  Multiple Slope Curve, Non-Destructive Readout 
Optical Interface 
Lens Mount  M42x1 with Back Focal Distance 6.52mm 
Adapter for C-Mount lens (must 
be ordered separately) 
Back Focal Distance 17.52mm 
Adapter for F-Mount lens with 
Bajonett mount (must be 
ordered separately) 
Back Focal Distance 46.50 mm 
Mechanical Interface 
Camera Size  68 mm x 68 mm x 59 mm (with C-Mount adapter) 
68 mm x 68 mm x 88 mm (with F-Mount adapter) 










