High-Speed Video Imaging System

The Fastcam SA3 from Photron, Inc. (San Diego, CA) is a megapixel, high-speed video imaging system designed to withstand high-G and rugged environments. Ideal for automotive safety testing, the camera features 17 micron pixel size for demanding frame rate or low light applications. The 12-bit CMOS camera with 2-microsecond global shuttering is available in two configurations and two memory options of 2GB and 4GB. Fastcam SA3 Model 60K performs at 1024 × 1024 full pixel resolution up to 1,000 frames per second (fps) and offers reduced resolution up to 60,000 fps. Model 120K operates at 1024 × 1024 full pixel resolution up to 2,000 fps with reduced resolution up to 120,000 fps.