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Home Products Midwave Infrared Mwir Specim FX50 (2.7-5.3 µm)
The FX50 is the newest camera in the FX series.  This midwave hyperspectral camera is sensitive in the 2.7-5.3 µm range.  The FX50 is a high-speed, accurate and efficient spectral camera specifically designed for industrial applications.
 
Operating in the MWIR region, this camera can be used to identify and sort the difficult black plastics, analyze hydrocarbons and minerals, and detect contamination on metal surfaces quickly and reliably.
 
MWIR Spectral Response
Specim FX50 MWIR Technical Specifications
Spectral CameraFX50
Spectral Range2.7 - 5.3 µm
Spectral resolution (FWHM)35 nm
Spectral sampling/ pixel8.44 nmWithout binning
Spectral bands154With default binning
Numerical aperture2.0
Optics magnification0.5
Effective pixel size30 µmAt fore lens image plane
Effective slit width104 µmAt fore lens image plane
Effective slit length19.2 mmAt fore lens image plane
Dynamic range1600:1 with 1.5 ms exposure timeUsabke dynamic range / noise
Spatial samples640
Bit depth16
Maximum frame rate380 fpsFull image with default binning
Binning 1, 2, 4 spectral and spatialDefault: 2 spectral x 1 spatial
ROIFreely selectable multiple bands of interestMinimum height of ROI is two 1-binned rows. Maximum frame rate is determined by total number of rows between first row of first mROI and last row of last mROI - not the total number of rows included in the mMROI's
Pixel operabilityNumber of operable pixels >99.7%
Image correctionsNon uniformity correction, bad pixel replacement, Automatic Image Enhancement (AIE)One point NUC, AIE: Unified spectral calibration + corrected smile and keystone aberrations
Sensor materialInSb
Integrated coolerStirling (MTTF 25 000 h)
Full well capacity5.1 Me-
Read-out modesIWR / ITR
Optics temperatureTEC-stabilizedDefault is 20 degrees celsius
Lens mountCustom mount
Fore lens optionsOLEM43, OLEM23, OLEM17
Field of view24 deg, 45 deg, 60 deg
Camera digital data output / control interfaceGigE Vision, Custom ethernet
Camera control protocolsGenICam, JSON-RPC
Power input24 V DC
Power consumptionMax 90 W, Typical 40 WDuring simultaneous cool-down of optics and detector
ConnectorsEthernet, Aux-0306423 (09-0428-90-08) binder 8pin, Power - 0306627 (LF10WBR-4P) hirosen 4pin, Trigger in
IPIP40
Dimensions (L x W x H)280 x 202 x 169 mmMounting surface option on three sides. Mounting kit adds 24 mm distance on mounting side.
Weight7 Kg
Storage temperature-20 ... +50°C
Operating temperature+5 ... +40°C
Relative humidity5% - 95% (non-condensing)