Use a soft cloth to clean the camera. Use pressured air spray to clean the surface of the glass. DO not scratch the surface of the glass. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 2/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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USB camera. Increasing gain level may increase the noise level. When the camera is in Long Exposure mode, the noise level may increase. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 3/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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7.8.2 AGC (Auto Gain Control) ........................49 7.8.3 Auto Exposure ............................. 49 7.8.4 The procedure of ALC ......................... 50 White Balance (Only available for the color cameras) ............51 STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 5/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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Auto Gain Control Support Auto White Balance Operational Mode Free-run / Edge-preset Trigger / Pulse width Trigger / Start Stop Trigger User Setting Storage Support Communication Via USB3.0 bus STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 10/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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Interface USB3.0 Super speed (USB3.0 Micro B) USB3 Vision® 1.0.1, GenICam Standard Version (SFNC 2.2, PFNC 2.0) compliant Protocol and Sentech’s unique protocol (on Normal SDK, Trigger SDK) Input / Output Three GPIO, One Camera Hardware Reset Input Voltage +5V(typ.) (This conforms to the USB standard)
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Auto Gain Control Support Auto White Balance Operational Mode Free-run / Edge-preset Trigger / Pulse width Trigger / Start Stop Trigger User Setting Storage Support Communication Via USB3.0 bus STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 14/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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Interface USB3.0 Super speed (USB3.0 Micro B) USB3 Vision® 1.0 , GenICam Standard Version (SFNC 2.2, PFNC 2.0) compliant Protocol and Sentech’s unique protocol (on Normal SDK, Trigger SDK) Input / Output Three GPIO, One Camera Hardware Reset Input Voltage +5V(typ.) (This conforms to the USB standard)
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This may resolve the issue. Due to the huge data transfer, PC resources may be consumed during the process. If this occurs, the frame rate of the camera may be effected. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 16/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Material Aluminum alloy Lens Mount C Mount Interface Connectors USB Connector: USB3.0 Micro B type I/O Connector: HR10A-7R-6PB (Hirose) or equivalent Weight Approx. 48g (*1) excluding the connectors STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 19/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
65 ºC, the camera housing temperature (top plate) will be less than 55 ºC. Upper side of camera Measuring point STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 20/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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(*3): When the external IO port is connected, control the current less than 15mA on the IO port. (*4): This value is the typical current value of the Input Port when High Voltage is input. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 22/65...
No.15S103-01 Default Setting of Input Output Pin No. Signal Default Name IN/OUT Setting GPIO2 Disable GPIO1 Disable GPIO0 Disable CAM_RESET (Reference 1) General Purpose Input (Reference 2) STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 23/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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入力電圧 High USER INPUT USER_INPUT Internal Voltage 内部電圧 Camera internal カメラ内部 IO_GND IO_GND Capable input trigger’s pulse width is Positive Trigger: More than tIPDLH Negative Trigger: More than tIPDHL STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 24/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Pixel (n) of Data: nth pixel being transferred STC-MCS510U3V, STC-MCS322U3V(Color) Pixel00 Pixel01 Data Data Pixel11 Pixel10 Data Data Pixel (m,n) of Data: nth pixel of the mth line being transferred STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 28/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
When Exposure Mode is set to Timed, the Exposure Time value will be set as the exposure time. ExposureTime 露光 Exposure VideoOut 映像出力 (*) The camera is set to Freerun mode as the default mode. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 29/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Controlled, camera exposure and image acquisition don’t work. (*)Please do not apply the Trigger through maximum frame rate on Trigger Mode. When Trigger applies within sensor Readout as exposure end, camera interrupted Readout. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 30/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
This function can apply either external signal or a software command as the trigger. The software trigger can be applied through the “execute Trigger Software” command when the trigger is selected on the Trigger Selector. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 33/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
This function monitors the signal status on the input port. The High level (Line Status: true) or Low level (Line Status false) status can be seen through the software. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 34/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
This Trigger Delay can add to the duration per usec uom. GenICam Parameters TriggerDelay Integer Type Trigger Delay Range: 0 to 262,143usec, Default: 0usec STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 35/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Out on Time (Strobe output pulse width) when the trigger signal is received. 8) Exposure Active (In Exposure Period) Outputs the exposure timing. (*) Actual exposure period = Output signal pulse width + Minimum exposure time 13.73 usec STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 36/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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(*) The trigger port in this chart describes Frame Start trigger as an example (*) Trigger Out, Strobe Out output don’t response with Exposure Start trigger, Exposure End trigger STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 37/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Hardware reset can be done through CAM_RESET port. Sets on (Default : Off) on Line Device Reset Mode, and rest the camera to apply the Low voltage in 5 sec on CAM_RESET port. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 38/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Setting interval: 4 line unit The parameters defines as following chart. OffsetY Height ROI Region OffsetX Width (*) Width, Height, OffsetX, OffestY’s setting interval is the same in Binning and Decimation. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 39/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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(*) 64 Pixel unit on Packed output (*) 64 Pixel unit on Packed output Height Setting Range: 32to2048 32to1536 Default: 2048 1536 Setting Interval 4 Line unit 4 Line unit STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 40/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
No.15S103-01 When utilizing the Multi-ROI function, please make note of the following: This image format is Sentech original format, it does not comply with USB3Vision. Therefore this Multi ROI will not work on 3 party applications that conform to USB3Vision.
1: Decimation Off 2: 2Decimate one pixel DecimationVertical Integer Type Sets decimation on vertical direction 1: Decimation Off 2: 2Decimate one pixel (*) Binning and Decimation cannot work simultaneously STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 44/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
IBoolean Type Switch ON/OFF on Vertical False: Horizontal Flip Off, True: Horizontal Flip On. Default: False Reverse X(Off), Y(Off) Reverse X(Off), Y(On) Reverse X(On), Y(Off) Reverse X(On), Y(On) STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 45/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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Reverse X(Off), Y(Off) Reverse X(Off), Y(On) Reverse X(On), Y(Off) Reverse X(On), Y(On) (*) When the image is flipped on the color camera, the pixel array is also inverted. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 46/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
GenICam Parameters BalanceRatio[BalanceRatioSelector] IFloat White Balance Gain Type Range: 0 to 511, Default: Red: 229, Green: 128, Blue: 272 White Balance Gain Formula = BalanceRatio[BalanceRatioSelector] / 128 Gain(xtimes) STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 47/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
8bit output 0 to 31 10bit output 0 to 127 (10bit Packed outputs same as this mode) 12bit output 0 to 511 (12bit Packed outputs same as this mode) STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 48/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
When it was darker than target value, extend exposure time up to Exposure Auto Limit Max. When it was darker than target value, reduce exposure time up to Exposure Auto Limit Min. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 49/65...
Sets Exposure Auto Limit Min (When Auto Exposure is applicable) Sets Continuous on Gain Auto (When AGC is applicable) Sets Gain Auto Limit Max (When AGC is applicable) Sets Gain Auto Limit Min (When AGC is applicable STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 50/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
The white balance gain adjusts once after selecting white balance then set to Balance White (Red, Green, Blue) Sets OFF at Balance White Auto automatically after set White Balance Gain. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 51/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
The gamma table inside of the camera corrects the gradient linearity. GenICam Parameters Gamma IFloat Gamma Type Range: 0.1 to 4.0, Default: 1.0 Gamma Formula Output Data = Input data Gamma Value STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 52/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Selector User Set Save can’t be executed when Default was selected on User Set Selector UserSetSelector Setting Procedure 1. Selects “UserSetX” at UserSetSelector 2. Execute User Set Save STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 53/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Set User Set X or Default on User Set Default Please follow the below procedure for the camera settings put back to the factory default. Setting Procedure Selects “Default” at UserSetSelector. Executes UserSetLoad. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 54/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
When the external hardware or software signal is input, the following process should be done. Line0 Line Line1 Debouncer Trigger Trigger トリガー Trigger Selector Delay Line2 Software Trigger Trigger Source STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 55/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Inform exposure end timing inside of camera as Event. Event ID is 0x9001. (*) Since Event and Stream (image data) share USB bus, when the Event came up frequently, Stream’s data transfer rate would be decreased. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 56/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Transfer the exposure time when image was obtained as Chunk data. Chunk ID is 0x00000004. Chunk Gamma Transfer the Gamma when image was obtained as Chunk data. Chunk ID is 0x00000005. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 57/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Character set used by the strings of the device`s bootstrap registers. DeviceReset Resets the device to its power up state. DeviceRegistersStreamingStart Prepare the device for registers streaming without checking for consistency. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 58/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
This feature is used to flip horizontally the image sent by the device. The AOI is applied after ReverseX the flipping. This feature is used to flip vertically the image sent by the device. The AOI is applied after the ReverseY flipping. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 59/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Selects which internal acquisition or I/O source signal to output on the selected Line. LineMode LineSource must be Output. UserOutputSelector Selects which bit of the User Output register will be set by UserOutputValue. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 60/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Returns the Timestamp of the ExposureEnd Event. It can be used to determine precisely when EventExposureEndTimestamp the event occured. Name Description EventExposureStart Returns the unique Identifier of the Exposure Start type of Event. EventExposureStartTimestamp Returns the Timestamp of the Exposure Start Event. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 61/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Enables the inclusion of the selected Chunk data in the payload of the image. ChunkCounterSelector Selects which counter to retrieve data from. ChunkCounterValue Returns the value of the selected Chunk counter at the time of the FrameStart event. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 62/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
Tests the device's pending acknowledge feature. When this feature is written, the device TestPendingAck waits a time period corresponding to the value of TestPendingAck before acknowledging the write. TestEventGenerate Generates a Test Event. STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 63/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
No.15S103-01 Revision History Date Changes Note 2015/09/29 New Document 2015/11/05 Revised ChunkExposureTime, ChunkGamma, ChunkBlackLevelSelector on GenICam Command List Noise Level Power Consumption Maximum Operational Temperature STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 64/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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No.15S103-01 Sentech Co., Ltd 7F, Harada center building 9-17, Naka cho 4 chome Atsugi-city, Kanagawa 243-0018 Japan TEL +81-46-295-7061 FAX +81-46-295-7066 URL http://www.sentech.co.jp/ STC-MBS510U3V / STC-MCS510U3V / STC-MBS322U3V / STC-MCS322U3V 65/65 Specifications and Use’s guide...
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