DN100 Technical Specifications

The DN100 takes advantage of proven imaging, networking, and image processing technologies and standards to deliver a stable and versatile platform independent digital imaging system. This section details the technical specifications of the DN100.

  • Imaging Element: 1/2.72" 1.3 million-pixel CCD; effective pixels: 1288 x 968.
  • Frame Rate: 15 frames/second (max).
  • A/D: 12 bits.
  • Sensitivity: 2000x F 5.6 or more; equivalent to ISO160 or more in terms of film sensitivity.
  • Resolution: In SXGA mode: 800 TV lines vertically and horizontally. In XGA mode: 640 TV lines vertically and horizontally.
  • Lens Mount: C mount. Compatible lenses: protrusion of no more than 8 mm from mount surface into camera. Effective luminous flux: telecentric system F 2.8. Image circle: 1/2.72 inches, diameter 6.9 mm.
  • Exposure Control: Program AE, shutter speed priority AE, manual, compensation possible during AE.
  • Brightness measurement method: Average brightness measurement weighted towards center.
  • Electronic shutter: 1/1000 second to 60 seconds.
  • Output format: Analog RGB output, SXGA/XGA switchable. SXGA: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz (non-interlaced). XGA: 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz (non-interlaced).
  • Sync signal: TTL/1 k.
  • Light source color temperature range: 2800K to 6800K.
  • White balance: Set method, color (balance and chroma) compensation possible.
  • PC Card: PCMCIA Type II.
  • Image file format: JPEG compliant, BMP.
  • Network: RJ-45 (10BASE-T). HTTP server, TELNET server, FTP server, FTP client.
  • External dimensions: (Excluding protrusions) CCU: 282 (w) x 177 (d) x 83 (h) mm; Camera head: 88 (w) x 44 (d) x 73 (h) mm; Remote unit: 56 (w) x 68 (d) x 21 (h) mm.
  • Weight: CCU: 2.2 kg, Camera: 230 g, Remote unit: 110 g.
  • Power supply: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.6 A max.
  • Power consumption: Approx. 40 W.
  • Operating environment: Temperature: 0 to 40° C. Humidity: 85% RH max (with no condensation). Altitude: 2000 m max. Pollution: Degree 2. Installation: Category 2. Protection class: Class 1. Indoor use only.
  • Storing environment: Temperature: -20 to 60° C. Humidity: 90% RH max. (with no condensation).
  • Conforming standards: This products satisfies the UL standard, EU EMC Directive, EU Low Voltage Directive, EN61010-1 (Lab) standard, FCC 15B Class A.

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Contributing Authors

Matthew J. Parry-Hill and Michael W. Davidson - National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, 1800 East Paul Dirac Dr., The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 32310.