Distributed in Vietnam through reputable partners such as Dynamic Analysis Systems (DAS) and GPower Vietnam, FASTCAM Orion delivers outstanding performance for engineering applications that require extreme accuracy and ultra-high-speed image processing.
1. Key Highlights of FASTCAM Orion
Advanced imaging technology
FASTCAM Orion is the **world’s first high-speed camera to simultaneously integrate two advanced sensor technologies:
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BSI (Back Side Illumination)
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CDS (Correlated Double Sampling)
This combination significantly reduces image noise under low-light conditions and increases dynamic range, delivering clearer images—particularly beneficial for advanced technical analyses such as PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry) and DIC (Digital Image Correlation).
2. Key Technical Specifications
✔ 1.3-megapixel CMOS sensor
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Resolution: 1280 × 1024 pixels @ 31,250 fps
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Resolution: 1024 × 1024 pixels @ 37,500 fps
✔ Maximum frame rate:
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Up to 312,500 fps (S40 312K model)
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Up to 200,000 fps (S40 200K model)
✔ Exceptional light sensitivity:
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ISO 40,000 (monochrome)
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ISO 10,000 (color)
✔ Global electronic shutter
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Minimum exposure time down to 1.0 μs, independent of frame rate
✔ Internal recording memory: 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
✔ Control & connectivity interfaces:
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10-Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed camera control and image download
✔ Lens compatibility:
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Supports a wide range of common lens mounts, including Nikon G-Type, C-mount, and Canon EF (with focus and aperture control)
📦 Integrated software for data management and control: Photron FASTCAM Viewer (PFV), along with SDKs for integration with MATLAB or LabVIEW.
3. Advantages of Using FASTCAM Orion
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- High image quality with low noise: BSI + CDS technology optimizes noise reduction, delivering sharp images even in low-light environments.
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- Extremely high frame rates: Ideal for capturing ultra-fast phenomena in testing processes, impact events, vibration analysis, and material behavior studies.
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- Flexible compatibility: Support for multiple standard lens mounts enables easy integration into existing measurement systems.
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- Powerful control software: Includes intuitive tools for data management, capture control, and seamless integration into advanced analysis environments.
4. Real-World Applications
FASTCAM Orion is widely used across many fields, including:
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- Laboratories & R&D: Motion studies, material analysis, and mechanical testing.
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- Automotive industry: Crash analysis, vibration studies, and high-speed hardware testing.
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- Robotics & automation: Observation of high-speed motion in automated systems.
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- Science & education: Recording ultra-fast events for research and teaching purposes.
5. Conclusion
FASTCAM Orion is a high-quality, flexible high-speed camera solution—ideal for engineers, testing specialists, R&D teams, and manufacturers seeking to:
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- Capture and analyze ultra-fast events
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- Achieve high-sensitivity, high-resolution imaging
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- Optimize testing processes and technical development
With outstanding performance, advanced features, and a high level of customization, FASTCAM Orion is a top choice for high-precision, high-speed engineering applications in manufacturing, testing, research, and analysis.
