Specifications and Frame Rates

General Specifications


Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7M Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7C
Firmware Version 2210.0.657.0 2210.0.657.0
Model Name Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7M Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7C
Resolution 5320x3032 5320x3032
Max Frame Rate 23 FPS 23 FPS
Megapixels 16.1 MP 16.1 MP
Sensor Sony IMX542, CMOS, 1.1" Sony IMX542, CMOS, 1.1"
Readout Method Global shutter Global shutter
Pixel Size 2.74 μm 2.74 μm
Lens Mount C-mount C-mount
ADC 8-bit / 10-bit / 12-bit 8-bit / 10-bit / 12-bit
Minimum Frame Rate 1 FPS 1 FPS
Gain Range 0.0 to 47.9943 dB 0.0 to 47.9943 dB
Exposure Range 17.0 μs to 30.0 S 17.0 μs to 30.0 S
Acquisition Mode Continuous, single frame, multi frame Continuous, single frame, multi frame
Partial Image Modes Pixel binning, decimation, ROI Pixel binning, decimation, ROI
Image Processing Gamma, lookup table, and sharpness Color correction matrix, gamma, lookup table, saturation and sharpness
Sequencer Up to 8 sets using 6 features Up to 8 sets using 6 features
Image Buffer 240 MB 240 MB
User Sets 2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings 2 user configuration sets for custom camera settings
Flash Memory 6 MB non-volatile memory 6 MB non-volatile memory
Opto-isolated I/O 1 input, 1 output 1 input, 1 output
Non-isolated I/O 1 bi-directional, 1 input 1 bi-directional, 1 input
Serial Port 1 (over non-isolated I/O) 1 (over non-isolated I/O)
Auxiliary Output 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum
Interface USB 3.1 USB 3.1
Power Requirements 8 - 24 V via GPIO or 5 V via USB 3.1 interface 8 - 24 V via GPIO or 5 V via USB 3.1 interface
Power Consumption 4.2 W maximum 4.2 W maximum
Dimensions/Mass 29 mm x 29 mm x 39 mm / 53 g 29 mm x 29 mm x 39 mm / 53 g
Machine Vision Standard USB3 Vision v1.0 USB3 Vision v1.0
Compliance CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS, REACH. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099 CE, FCC, KCC, RoHS, REACH. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099
Temperature Celsius Operating: 0-65 (case) / Storage: -30-60 (ambient) Operating: 0-65 (case) / Storage: -30-60 (ambient)
Humidity Percent Operating: 20-80 (no condensation) / Storage: 20-95 (no condensation) Operating: 20-80 (no condensation) / Storage: 20-95 (no condensation)
Warranty 3 years 3 years

Exposure and gain values are the same in binning and no binning modes.


Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7M Supported Pixel Formats


8-bit 10-bit 12-bit 16-bit
mono8 mono10p mono12p mono16
mono12packed
mono10packed

Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7M Frame Rate Table


Width Height Mono8
(8-bit)
Mono10p
(10-bit)
Mono12p
(12-bit)
Mono16
(16-bit)
ISP Binning
Horizontal
Binning
Vertical
Decimation
Horizontal
Decimation
Vertical
ADC
5320 3032 23 16 15 11 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
3072 1624 43 29 29 21 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
1080 1920 37 25 25 18 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
720 1280 54 36 36 27 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
600 800 83 55 55 41 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
640 480 128 85 85 64 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
480 640 101 67 67 50 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
320 240 215 143 143 107 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
240 320 176 117 117 87 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
5320 3032 21 16 15 11 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
3072 1624 39 29 29 22 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
1080 1920 33 25 25 18 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
720 1280 48 36 36 27 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
600 800 74 56 56 42 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
640 480 115 86 86 64 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
480 640 90 67 67 51 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
320 240 194 146 146 109 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
240 320 157 118 118 89 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
5320 3032 18 16 15 11 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
3072 1624 32 29 29 22 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
1080 1920 27 25 25 18 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
720 1280 40 36 36 27 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
600 800 62 56 56 42 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
640 480 96 86 86 64 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
480 640 75 67 67 51 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
320 240 162 146 146 109 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
240 320 132 118 118 89 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
320 240 66 66 66 66 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
240 320 53 53 53 53 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
320 240 67 67 67 67 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
240 320 54 54 54 54 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
320 240 67 67 67 67 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
240 320 54 54 54 54 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
2660 1512 87 63 60 45 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 8-bit
2660 1512 81 63 60 45 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit
2660 1512 68 63 60 45 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 8-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit

Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7C Supported Pixel Formats


8-bit 10-bit 12-bit 16-bit 24-bit 32-bit
bayerrg8 bayerrg10p ycbcr411_8 ycbcr422_8 bgr8 bgra8
mono8 mono10p bayerrg12p yuv422packed ycbcr8
mono12p bayerrg16 yuv444packed
yuv411packed mono16 rgb8packed
bayerrg12packed
mono12packed
bayerrg10packed
mono10packed

Blackfly S BFS-U3-161S7C Frame Rate Table


Width Height BayerRG8
(8-bit)
BayerRG10p
(10-bit)
BayerRG12p
(12-bit)
BayerRG16
(16-bit)
BGR8
(24-bit)
BGRa8
(32-bit)
ISP Binning
Horizontal
Binning
Vertical
Decimation
Horizontal
Decimation
Vertical
ADC
5320 3032 23 16 15 11 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
3072 1624 43 29 29 21 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
1080 1920 37 25 25 18 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
720 1280 54 36 36 27 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
600 800 83 55 55 41 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
640 480 128 85 85 64 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
480 640 101 67 67 50 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
320 240 215 143 143 107 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
240 320 176 117 117 87 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
5320 3032 21 16 15 11 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
3072 1624 39 29 29 22 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
1080 1920 33 25 25 18 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
720 1280 48 36 36 27 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
600 800 74 56 56 42 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
640 480 115 86 86 64 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
480 640 90 67 67 51 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
320 240 194 146 146 109 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
240 320 157 118 118 89 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
5320 3032 18 16 15 11 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
3072 1624 32 29 29 22 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
1080 1920 27 25 25 18 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
720 1280 40 36 36 27 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
600 800 62 56 56 42 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
640 480 96 86 86 64 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
480 640 75 67 67 51 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
320 240 162 146 146 109 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
240 320 132 118 118 89 N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 7 5 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 13 10 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 11 9 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 16 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 25 20 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 39 32 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 31 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
320 240 66 66 66 66 66 53 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
240 320 53 53 53 53 53 43 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 7 5 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 13 11 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 11 9 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 16 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 25 21 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 39 32 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 31 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
320 240 67 67 67 67 67 54 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
240 320 54 54 54 54 54 44 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
5320 3032 7 7 7 7 7 5 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
3072 1624 13 13 13 13 13 11 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
1080 1920 11 11 11 11 11 9 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
720 1280 16 16 16 16 16 13 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
600 800 25 25 25 25 25 21 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
640 480 39 39 39 39 39 32 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
480 640 31 31 31 31 31 25 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
320 240 67 67 67 67 67 54 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
240 320 54 54 54 54 54 44 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit
2660 1516 87 60 60 45 87 87 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 8-bit
2660 1516 81 60 60 45 81 81 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit
2660 1516 68 60 60 45 68 68 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 29 23 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 8-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 29 23 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit
2660 1512 29 29 29 29 29 23 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 8-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit
2660 1512 7 7 7 7 7 7 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit