Sony Pregius S IMX546 – 8.13 MP Monochrome CMOS Sensor
8.13 MP monochrome CMOS sensor with global shutter for high-speed industrial imaging applications.
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Product Overview
The IMX546AAMJ-C is an 8.13 MP monochrome CMOS sensor with global shutter, optimized for high-speed industrial and ITS applications.
The Sony Pregius S IMX546AAMJ-C is a high-speed, high-performance CMOS sensor featuring 8.13 MP resolution (2856 x 2848 pixels) and a diagonal size of 11.1 mm (Type 2/3). This sensor is ideal for high-precision industrial applications such as factory automation (FA) and intelligent transportation systems (ITS). It features a global shutter for capturing fast-moving objects without distortion, and its pixel size of 2.74 x 2.74 µm ensures excellent sensitivity and image quality. The IMX546AAMJ-C operates at a frame rate of 91 fps, making it suitable for high-speed imaging environments. With a quadruple power supply (analog 3.3 V, 2.9 V, digital 1.1 V, and interface 1.8 V), this sensor supports SLVS and SLVS-EC interfaces, enabling fast data transmission. The 4th Generation Pregius S technology provides high sensitivity, low dark current, and reduced power consumption, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring fast, accurate image capture.
Product Specifications
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Pixel Size x [µm] - 2.74
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Pixel Size y [µm] - 2.74
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Interface - SLVS, SLVS-EC
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Aspect Ratio - 1 : 1
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Bit Depth - 10, 12, 8
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Chromatics - Monochrome
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![Frame Rate [fps]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMjQiIGhlaWdodD0iMjMuOTk3IiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiIGlkPSJzdmcxIiB4bWw6c3BhY2U9InByZXNlcnZlIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPgogIDxkZWZzIGlkPSJkZWZzMSI+CiAgICA8c3R5bGUgaWQ9InN0eWxlMSI+CiAgICAgIC5jbHMtMSwuY2xzLTJ7ZmlsbDojZmZmO3N0cm9rZS13aWR0aDowfS5jbHMtMntmaWxsOiMzMzMxMzJ9CiAgICA8L3N0eWxlPgogIDwvZGVmcz4KICA8ZyBpZD0ibGF5ZXIxIiB0cmFuc2Zvcm09InRyYW5zbGF0ZSgwIC0uMDAxKSI+CiAgICA8ZyBpZD0iZzYiIHRyYW5zZm9ybT0ibWF0cml4KC4yNjY2NyAwIDAgLjI2NjY3IC0xLjMzMyAtMS4zMzIpIj4KICAgICAgPHBhdGggZD0iTTg4LjUxIDQyLjExaC0zOS45Yy0zLjU4IDAtNi40OSAyLjkxLTYuNDkgNi40OXYzOS45YzAgMy41OCAyLjkxIDYuNDkgNi40OSA2LjQ5aDM5LjljMy41OCAwIDYuNDktMi45MSA2LjQ5LTYuNDlWNDguNmMwLTMuNTctMi45MS02LjQ5LTYuNDktNi40OXptLTM5LjkgNDYuNHYtMzkuOWgzOS45djM5Ljl6IiBpZD0icGF0aDEtNSIvPgogICAgICA8cGF0aCBkPSJNMjMuNTYgMzMuM3Y0OS4xOGg2LjQ5VjMzLjNjMC0xLjc5IDEuNDYtMy4yNSAzLjI1LTMuMjVoNDkuMTh2LTYuNDlIMzMuM2MtNS4zNyAwLTkuNzQgNC4zNy05Ljc0IDkuNzR6IiBpZD0icGF0aDIiLz4KICAgICAgPHBhdGggZD0iTTExLjQ5IDE0Ljc0YzAtMS43OSAxLjQ2LTMuMjUgMy4yNS0zLjI1aDUzLjgxVjVIMTQuNzRDOS4zNyA1IDUgOS4zNyA1IDE0Ljc0djUzLjgxaDYuNDl6IiBpZD0icGF0aDMiLz4KICAgIDwvZz4KICA8L2c+Cjwvc3ZnPgo=)
Frame Rate [fps] - 91
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Horizontal Resolution [px] - 2856
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![Image Diagonal [mm]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Image Diagonal [mm] - 11.05
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Manufacturer - Sony
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Package - LGA
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Pins / Balls - 230
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Protective Film - Yes
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![Resolution [MP]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Resolution [MP] - 8.13
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Sensor Size - 2/3 inch
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Sensor Type - CMOS
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Shutter Type - Global Shutter
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![Vertical Resolution [px]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Vertical Resolution [px] - 2848
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