Imaging Cameras & Sensors – FPGA Camera
7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera

In today’s data-driven industrial and scientific environments, imaging systems are pushed to their limits. Whether you’re monitoring dynamic production lines, performing real-time quality control, or conducting advanced research in biomechanics or fluid dynamics, you need a camera that doesn’t just record images, but interprets them in real time.
The Spinosaurus EVO / 7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera is precisely engineered for these demands. With 7.1 megapixels of resolution, 600 frames per second (fps) at full frame, and advanced onboard processing capabilities powered by a Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA, this camera offers unmatched performance, flexibility, and speed.
United Spectrum Instruments, India’s trusted distributor of high-performance vision solutions, proudly offers complete integration, customisation, and support for this cutting-edge imaging system.
Understanding 7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera
The 7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera is a precision imaging system designed to combine mid-high resolution with exceptional speed and real-time processing. Featuring a 7.1 megapixel sensor and FPGA-powered architecture, it delivers sharp, detailed images at high frame rates with ultra-low latency. This balance of resolution and performance makes it highly suitable for industrial automation, scientific research, automotive crash testing, and aerospace applications. Compact, rugged, and energy-efficient, the 7.1 MP FPGA camera integrates seamlessly into machine vision setups and research labs, providing industries and institutions with a reliable solution for capturing dynamic processes in detail.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Resolution | 7.1 MP (3208 × 2200 pixels) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 600 fps at full resolution |
| Pixel Size | 6.5 µm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS Global Shutter |
| Interface | 10GBASE-T Ethernet |
| Shutter | Global for distortion-free captures |
| Lens Mounts | C, F, EF-mount (customisable) |
| Processing Core | Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA |
| Power | 12–24V DC / PoE+ |
| Form Factor | Rugged, fanless (90×90×72 mm) |
| Standards | GigE Vision, GenICam |
| Operating Temp. | 0°C to +45°C |
| Weight | Approx. 800 g |
| SDK Support | Python, C++, LabVIEW |
Key Features and Advantages
FPGA-Based Real-Time Processing
Provides ultra-fast image acquisition and low-latency data handling for demanding applications.
7.1 Megapixel Resolution
Delivers greater image detail than 5 MP models while sustaining high-speed frame rates.
High-Speed Frame Capture
Captures rapid events with clarity, ensuring accuracy in dynamic environments.
Compact & Rugged Build
Designed for reliable operation in industrial and research setups.
Energy-Efficient Performance
Minimises power consumption and heat generation for continuous use.
Flexible Connectivity
Supports modern machine vision standards for easy system integration.
Advantages:
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Provides higher resolution than mid-range models while maintaining speed
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FPGA architecture enables real-time, low-latency image processing
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Compact design simplifies deployment in space-limited environments
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Rugged build ensures reliability in industrial and research conditions
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Energy-efficient performance reduces operational and cooling costs
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Enhances defect detection in electronics and semiconductor sectors
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Trusted solution for automotive and aerospace testing
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Offers researchers precise, repeatable data for advanced experimentation
Applications Across Industries
Industrial Automation & Machine Vision
Supports inline inspections, detecting fine surface defects, cracks, and misalignments on production lines with improved resolution over 5 MP cameras.
Automotive & EV Manufacturing
Applied in crash tests, EV battery monitoring, and drivetrain testing. The higher resolution enables engineers to analyse deformation, weld integrity, and stress points more accurately.
Aerospace & Defence
Used for propulsion research, structural validation, and adaptive optics. The 7.1 MP resolution provides highly detailed imagery for R&D and mission-critical testing.
Semiconductor & Electronics
Facilitates wafer inspection, microchip testing, and PCB analysis. The increased pixel density ensures detection of smaller anomalies.
Scientific Research
Captures combustion, fluid dynamics, and high-speed experiments where higher resolution improves analysis and reporting.
Medical & Biomedical Applications
Supports tissue imaging, biomechanics, and microfluidics studies, where subtle variations require detailed monochrome or colour data.
Sports Science & Motion Analysis
Assists in biomechanics studies, motion tracking, and rehabilitation research with higher resolution insights into body mechanics.
Energy & Power Systems
Monitors turbines, renewable systems, and high-voltage components, detecting fine structural changes and thermal variations in real time.
The 7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Camera strikes an ideal balance between resolution and speed, making it a versatile imaging solution for industries and researchers requiring precise, high-performance imaging.
Why Choose United Spectrum Instruments?
United Spectrum Instruments is the authorised distributor of 7.1 MP High-Speed FPGA Cameras in India, offering complete imaging solutions and technical support.
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Genuine 7.1 MP FPGA cameras with manufacturer warranty
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Expertise in automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, and research applications
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Pan-India integration, training, and after-sales service
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Application-focused consultation for machine vision and laboratory projects
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Competitive pricing with reliable local support
With extensive expertise in high-speed imaging and photonics, United Spectrum Instruments ensures Indian industries and research institutions access world-class FPGA cameras for precision, reliability, and long-term performance.
FAQs
What makes the Spinosaurus EVO / 7.1 MP suitable for industrial inspection?
Its combination of 7.1 MP resolution, 600 fps frame rate, global shutter, and real-time FPGA processing enables detection of microscopic defects, dimensions, and barcode errors in high-speed production environments.
Can the camera be used for academic research projects?
Absolutely. It is widely used in research areas like motion capture, fluid mechanics, optical metrology, and materials testing due to its high temporal and spatial resolution.
Is custom FPGA firmware development supported?
Yes. United Spectrum Instruments offers services to develop and deploy custom FPGA bitstreams tailored to specific inspection or analysis needs.
Does the camera support multi-camera synchronisation?
Yes, the Spinosaurus EVO supports precise synchronisation for stereo vision, 3D reconstruction, and multi-angle high-speed capture.
What software tools are compatible with the camera?
The camera supports Python, C++, LabVIEW, and integrates seamlessly with tools like MATLAB, OpenCV, HALCON, and NI Vision via the included SDK.
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FAQs
What makes the Spinosaurus EVO / 7.1 MP suitable for industrial inspection?
Its combination of 7.1 MP resolution, 600 fps frame rate, global shutter, and real-time FPGA processing enables detection of microscopic defects, dimensions, and barcode errors in high-speed production environments.
Can the camera be used for academic research projects?
Absolutely. It is widely used in research areas like motion capture, fluid mechanics, optical metrology, and materials testing due to its high temporal and spatial resolution.
Is custom FPGA firmware development supported?
Yes. United Spectrum Instruments offers services to develop and deploy custom FPGA bitstreams tailored to specific inspection or analysis needs.
Does the camera support multi-camera synchronisation?
Yes, the Spinosaurus EVO supports precise synchronisation for stereo vision, 3D reconstruction, and multi-angle high-speed capture.
What software tools are compatible with the camera?
The camera supports Python, C++, LabVIEW, and integrates seamlessly with tools like MATLAB, OpenCV, HALCON, and NI Vision via the included SDK.