Imaging Cameras & Sensors – FPGA Camera
4.2 MP High-Speed FPGA (Colour ) Camera
In the fast-evolving world of high-speed imaging, where clarity, colour accuracy, and processing speed determine the efficiency of industrial and scientific operations, the T-REX EVO 4.2 MP Colour Camera sets a new benchmark. Built on a powerful FPGA-based architecture, this camera delivers uncompromising performance in a compact, robust form factor.
The T-REX EVO series from OptoMotive, a leading innovator in FPGA-based imaging, combines high-speed data acquisition, ultra-low latency, and onboard real-time processing, making it an ideal solution for a broad spectrum of applications—from high-speed industrial inspection and robotics to scientific imaging, ballistics, and automotive testing.
United Spectrum Instruments is proud to be the official distributor and system integration partner for OptoMotive in India, bringing this advanced vision system to industries seeking reliable, intelligent imaging.
Understanding 4.2 MP Colour High-Speed FPGA Camera
The 4.2 MP Colour High-Speed FPGA Camera is a reliable imaging solution that blends enhanced resolution with exceptional speed and real-time processing. Featuring a 4.2 megapixel colour sensor, it captures sharp, full-colour images at high frame rates with ultra-low latency, powered by FPGA-based architecture. Its balance of detail and speed makes it ideal for industrial automation, automotive and EV testing, scientific experiments, and aerospace applications. Compact, rugged, and energy-efficient, the 4.2 MP camera integrates seamlessly into machine vision and research environments, offering industries and laboratories consistent, high-quality imaging for demanding applications.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Sensor | CMOS, Global Shutter |
| Sensor Size | 1″ |
| Resolution | 2048 x 2048 pixels (4.2 MP) |
| Max Frame Rate | 560 fps @ full resolution |
| Pixel Size | 5.5 µm |
| Data Interface | PCIe x4 Gen2 |
| Pixel Depth | 8 / 10 / 12-bit |
| Lens Mount | C-Mount (F-Mount Optional) |
| Size | 60 x 60 x 54 mm |
| Weight | ~350 g |
| Operating Temp. Range | 0°C to 45°C |
| Storage Temp. | -20°C to +70°C |
| FPGA | Xilinx Kintex-7 |
| Onboard Memory | 2 GB DDR3 |
| Power Supply | 12 V DC |
| OS Compatibility | Windows, Linux |
| SDK/API | C/C++ & Python SDK, GUI |
Key Features and Advantages
FPGA-Based Real-Time Processing
Delivers ultra-fast acquisition and analysis with minimal latency for real-time workflows.
4.2 Megapixel Colour Sensor
Provides sharp, high-quality full-colour imaging for detailed inspections and analysis.
High-Speed Frame Capture
Captures dynamic processes and rapid events without motion blur.
Compact & Durable Design
Built for reliable long-term use in industrial and laboratory setups.
Energy-Efficient Performance
Optimised for reduced power usage and lower heat generation during extended operation.
Flexible Connectivity
Compatible with modern machine vision and automation platforms.
Advantages:
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Combines speed with enhanced 4.2 MP resolution
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FPGA-driven real-time processing ensures low-latency performance
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Captures vivid full-colour images for accurate inspection and reporting
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Compact design supports integration in space-limited environments
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Rugged construction ensures dependable operation in challenging conditions
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Energy-efficient architecture reduces operational and cooling costs
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Improves quality assurance, packaging validation, and research experiments
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Trusted by industries requiring both colour fidelity and speed
Applications Across Industries
Industrial Automation & Machine Vision
Supports high-speed production line inspections with colour detail, enabling detection of surface defects, misprints, and inconsistencies in packaging and labelling.
Automotive & EV Manufacturing
Applied in crash testing, drivetrain monitoring, and EV battery inspections. Colour capability enhances evaluation of welds, stress zones, and heat patterns in fast-moving processes.
Aerospace & Defence
Used in propulsion system research, materials testing, and structural validation. Colour imaging provides critical insights into aerospace and defence-grade components.
Semiconductor & Electronics
Facilitates PCB inspections, solder validation, and component analysis. Colour contrast helps in identifying defects and variations invisible to monochrome imaging.
Scientific Research
Captures fast-moving natural phenomena such as combustion, shock waves, and fluid dynamics with vivid colour detail for enhanced experimental reporting.
Medical & Biomedical Applications
Supports biomechanics research, tissue imaging, and microfluidics studies where colour improves differentiation of samples and processes.
Sports Science & Motion Analysis
Provides colour-coded motion tracking for biomechanics, rehabilitation, and athletic performance optimisation.
Energy & Power Systems
Monitors turbines, power electronics, and renewable energy systems, capturing material and thermal changes with detailed colour imaging.
By delivering reliable colour imaging at high speeds, the 4.2 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera ensures versatility, precision, and repeatability for industrial and research applications.
Why Choose United Spectrum Instruments?
United Spectrum Instruments is the authorised distributor of 4.2 MP Colour High-Speed FPGA Cameras in India, providing advanced imaging solutions with full technical support.
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Genuine 4.2 MP Colour FPGA cameras with manufacturer warranty
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Expertise in automotive, aerospace, electronics, and biomedical imaging
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Pan-India integration, training, and after-sales service
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Application-specific consultation for industrial and research projects
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Competitive pricing with reliable local expertise
With proven expertise in high-speed imaging and photonics, United Spectrum Instruments ensures Indian industries and research organisations access world-class colour FPGA cameras that deliver precision, innovation, and long-term reliability.
FAQs
What makes the T-REX EVO 4.2 MP C ideal for high-speed colour imaging?
The camera combines a 4.2 MP global shutter sensor with FPGA-based real-time processing and PCIe streaming at 560 fps, delivering high-resolution colour imaging without motion blur.
Can this camera be used in multi-camera setups?
Yes. The T-REX EVO supports external hardware triggering and GPIO control, making it suitable for synchronised multi-camera configurations in scientific and industrial environments.
What are the typical applications of this camera in India?
Industries in India use the T-REX EVO for machine vision, automotive safety testing, pharmaceutical packaging inspection, and scientific research involving high-speed dynamic events.
Is the camera compatible with Linux?
Yes. The camera includes full SDK support for both Windows and Linux, including GUI tools, APIs, and sample code for C/C++ and Python.
What type of lens mount does it support?
The default configuration uses a C-mount, but F-mount options are also available for greater optical flexibility.
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FAQs
What makes the T-REX EVO 4.2 MP C ideal for high-speed colour imaging?
The camera combines a 4.2 MP global shutter sensor with FPGA-based real-time processing and PCIe streaming at 560 fps, delivering high-resolution colour imaging without motion blur.
Can this camera be used in multi-camera setups?
Yes. The T-REX EVO supports external hardware triggering and GPIO control, making it suitable for synchronised multi-camera configurations in scientific and industrial environments.
What are the typical applications of this camera in India?
Industries in India use the T-REX EVO for machine vision, automotive safety testing, pharmaceutical packaging inspection, and scientific research involving high-speed dynamic events.
Is the camera compatible with Linux?
Yes. The camera includes full SDK support for both Windows and Linux, including GUI tools, APIs, and sample code for C/C++ and Python.
What type of lens mount does it support?
The default configuration uses a C-mount, but F-mount options are also available for greater optical flexibility.
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