4M Sony block (color zoom camera): SNY-FCB-EW9500H
Advanced imaging device for video streaming in OEM applications
Key features of the Sony block FCB-EW9500H
- sensor: 1/1.8" Starvis CMOS
- resolution: 4.17 MP
- video format: 2160p, 1080p, 720p
- lens: f = 6.5 to 162.5 mm
- zoom: 30 enhanced optical; 36x stable zoom; 12x digital
- HDMI
The Sony blocks of the 9500 series combine high resolution, high sensitivity and unmatched Super / Super+ image stabilization.
The new sensors implemented in these cameras allow fo rexcellent color reproduction, superior to other members of the family, now even with ICR on (IR Cut Removal).
Utilization of 4M image sensor pixels secures a large shake compansation are for stable video with minimal blur, in either pitch, roll or yaw.
Discover these and other advantages in this video:
Some typical applications are:
- Defense (day camera), surveillance, security
- Photo booths
- Pipe and powerline inspection
- Rescue and safety
- Sport events broadcasting and analysis
- Drones, RPAS and unmanned vehicles in general (UAV, UGV, USV,...)
Specifications and advanced functions of the 9500 series Sony blocks:
Basic Specifications | FCB-EW9500H (4M · HDMI) | FCB-EV9500M (Full HD · MIPI) | FCB-EV9500L (Full HD · LVDS) |
Image Sensor | 1/1.8-type STARVIS™ CMOS Sensor | ||
Effective pixels | ~4.17 M | ||
Output Image Size (H x V) | 2688x1512 *1 2560x1440*1 1920x1080, 1280x720 | 1920x1080, 1280x720 | |
Signal System | 2160p/60, 2160p/59.94, 2160p/50, 2160p/30, 2160p/29.97, 2160p/25, 1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/29.97, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/29.97, 720p/25 | 1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/29.97, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/29.97, 720p/25 | |
Minimum Illumination (50%, High Sensitivity Mode ON) | ICR-Off mode: 0.009 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.0012 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/4 s or 1/3 s) ICR-On mode: 0.00008 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.000005 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/4 s or 1/3 s, 30%) | ||
Minimum Illumination (50%, High Sensitivity Mode OFF) | ICR-Off mode: 0.09 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.012 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/4 s or 1/3 s) ICR-On mode: 0.00063 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s) | ||
Recommended Illumination | 100 lx to 100,000 lx | ||
SNR | 50 dB(Weight On) | ||
Gain | Auto/Manual (0 dB to 50.0 dB), 0 to 28 steps | ||
Shutter Speed | 1/1 to 1/10000 s, 22 steps | ||
Sync System | Internal | ||
Exposure Control | 0 dB to ± 10.5 dB, 15 steps | ||
Backlight Compensation | Yes | ||
Gamma | Standard / Straight gamma | ||
Aperture Control | 16 steps | ||
White Balance | Auto, ATW, Indoor, Outdoor, One Push WB, Manual WB, Outdoor Auto, Sodium Vapor Lamp (Fix/Auto/Outdoor Auto), Spot AWB | ||
AE (Auto Exposure Mode) | Full Auto, Manual, Priority mode (shutter/iris), EV compensation, Spot AE, Slow AE | ||
Lens (wide to tele) | f = 6.5 mm to 162.5 mm, F1.6 to 4.8 | ||
Zoom | 30x Enhanced Optical Zoom 36x StableZoom *2 *3 12x Digital Zoom | ||
Zoom Mode | Standard Mode / Variable Mode / Direct Mode | ||
Zoom Movement Speed | |||
- Wide end to Tele end | 4.8 s (Focus Tracking ON), 2.9 s (Focus Tracking OFF) | ||
- Wide end to Digital 12x tele | 6.1 s (29.97p/59.94p), 6.4 s(25p/50p) | ||
- Digital wide to Digital 12x tele | 1.4 s (29.97p/59.94p), 1.6 s (25p/50p) | ||
Focusing System | Auto Focus (Normal AF, Interval AF, Zoom Trigger AF [Sensitivity: normal, low]), Manual (Standard, Variable, Direct), One Push Trigger, Full Scan One Push Trigger, Near Limit, ICR-on Correction, Spot Focus | ||
Focus Movement Time | ∞ to Near: 1.4 s | ||
Horizontal Viewing Angle | 58.1⁰ to 2.3⁰ | ||
Maximum Object Distance (wide end to tele end) | 100 mm to 1200mm | ||
Camera Features | |||
Auto ICR | Yes | ||
Wide Dynamic Range (Wide-D) | Yes | ||
Visibility Enhancer | Yes | ||
Defog | Yes (low/mid/high) | ||
Noise Reduction | Yes (3D + 2D / Independent setting (3D, 2D)) | ||
Progressive Scan Mode | Yes | ||
Image Stabilization | Yes: Super image stabilizer (Super / Super+ *3) | ||
Spot Light Avoidance | Yes | ||
Motion Detection | Yes | ||
Privacy Zone Masking | Yes | ||
Alarm | Yes | ||
Slow AE Response | Yes | ||
Picture Effects | Black White (Monochrome Image) | ||
Picture Freeze | Yes | ||
Electronic-Flip (E-FLIP) | Yes | ||
Mirror Image | Yes | ||
Slow Shutter | Yes | ||
Tempreratura Readout | Yes | ||
Title Display | Yes (20 characters / line, max. 11 lines) | ||
Camera Mode Display | Yes (English) | ||
Interface | |||
Video Output | Digital: Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:2 (HDMI) Y:8bit, C:8bit RGB 4:4:4 (HDMI) R:8bit G:8bit B:8bit | Digital: Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:2 (MIPI) Y:8bit, C:8bit RGB 4:4:4 (HDMI) R:8bit G:8bit B:8bit *4 | Digital: Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:2 (LVDS) (Y: 8 bit, C: 8 bit, Vsync, Hsync, Field, Clock) (SMPTE274M/SMPTE296M) |
Camera Control Interface | VISCA protocol (CMOS 3.3V Level, 5.5V tolerance); Baud Rate : 9.6 kbps, 19.2 kbps, 38.4 kbps, 115.2 kbps, Stop bit: 1 bit | ||
General | |||
Power Requirements | 7.0 V to 12.0 V DC | ||
Power Consumption | 4.6 W (When motor operates: 6.3W) | 5.0 W (When motor operates: 6.8W) | 6.1 W (When motor operates: 7.8W) |
Operating Temperature | -5 °C to +60 °C (23 °F to +140 °F) | ||
Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F) | ||
Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% (Absolute humidity: 36 g/m3) | ||
Storage Humidity | 20% to 95% (Absolute humidity: 36 g/m3) | ||
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 56.0 x 64.0 x 125 mm (2 1/4 × 2 5/8 × 5 in.) | ||
Mass | Approx. 439 g (15 oz.) |
*1) The 2688 x 1512 or 2560 x 1440 image with surrounding black frame is output in 2160p signal system.
*2) StableZoom increases the magnification by combining optical zoom and digital zoom.
*3) FCB-EW9500H: For 1080p, 1080i, and 720p only.
*4) Y/Pb/Pr is not supported for 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50.
Here you will find a comparison of the different Sony blocks.
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HarshCam consists of an internal modification of the corresponding Sony block to make it withstand shocks and vibrations without losing zoom or focus.
It is ideal for defense and security applications and complies with MIL-STD-810 regulations.