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Multi camera setup with 12x USB3 cameras


Embedded Industrial Vision & Automation Computer

The VisionBox AGE-X SERVAL+ was invented for those customers who want to purchase an individually configured and 100% tested vision & automation computer.
Therefore, IMAGO offers a configuration composed by IMAGO’s Real-Time Controller (RTCC) peripherals for up to 12 USB3 cameras & 8 LED light heads.
IMAGO provides the outbound test and organizes the long-term delivery of the series product.
Optional: timing reports, which show the behavior of e.g. camera trigger, LED control and I/O.

Key Features

LED Controllers with Camera Triggers
Digital In/Out with opto-isolators
Optional RS-422 for encoders
USB 3.0 interface boards for cameras
Computing power from i5 to i7
Windows 10 IoT Ent. / Windows Embedded 7
Embedded system / heat sink design
Long-term availability

Interfaces of configuration for 12 USB3 cameras

Ethernet: 3 × 1.000 Mbit/s
Real-Time Communication Controller: 1 × with status display
Digital I/O: 8 × Input / 8 × Output, opto-isolated, 24V
Camera Trigger: 8 channels
LED Controller: 8 × current-controlled
Encoder Interface RS-422 option: Up to 8 × Input, up to 6 × Output
Real-Time Fieldbus option: Hilscher CIFX 90E-xx\ET\F
MiniPCIe Slot / AUX Port options: x1 / x2
PCIe Slots: 1 × x8, 2 × x4, 4 × x1, 1 × bracket
Installed PCIe Boards: 3 boards with totally 12 × FL 1100 USB3, RTCC & 3 × LED, LED

Processors

Intel i5 Intel i7
Other types on demand 6440EQ 6820EQ
Frequency 2.7 GHz 2.8 GHz
(turbo Mode) (3.4 GHz) (3.5 GHz)
Cores / Threads 4 / 4 4 / 8
DDR4 RAM 2 × (4 – 16) GB 2 × (4 – 16) GB
Intel Smart Cache 6 MB 8 MB
Intel 64 / Hyper-Threading yes / no yes / yes
Mass Storage 1 - 2 × SSD 1 - 2 × SSD
USB 3.0 controller 13 13
USB 3.0 ports 16 16
DisplayPort 1.1, 60 Hz 2560 × 1600 2560 × 1600

Mechanical/Electrical

Power Supply: 18 VDC – 30 VDC
Power Consumption: Up to 75 W, depending on camera and illumination configuration
Thermal Solution: Heat sink
Temperature Range: Depending on camera and illumination configuration
Weight: from approx. 4500 g
Dimensions: 263 mm × 192 mm × 150 mm (W × D × H)
Mounting Support: 4 × M5