Specifications and Frame Rates

General Specifications


Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4M-BD Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4C-BD
Firmware Version 2202.0.288.0 2202.0.288.0
Model Name Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4M-BD Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4C-BD
Resolution 2048x1536 2048x1536
Max Frame Rate 118 FPS 118 FPS
Max Compression Frame Rate 113 FPS 113 FPS
Megapixels 3.2 MP 3.2 MP
Sensor Sony IMX252, CMOS, 1/1.8" Sony IMX252, CMOS, 1/1.8"
Readout Method Global shutter Global shutter
Pixel Size 3.45 μm 3.45 μm
Lens Mount Sold separately Sold separately
ADC 10-bit / 12-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 19.0 μs to 30.0 S 19.0 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
Non-isolated I/O 4 bi-directional 4 bi-directional
Serial Port Supported Supported
Auxiliary Output 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum 3.3 V, 120 mA maximum
Interface USB 3.1 on FPC USB 3.1 on FPC
Power Requirements 5 V via USB 3.1 interface 5 V via USB 3.1 interface
Power Consumption 3 W maximum 3 W maximum
Dimensions/Mass 29 mm x 29 mm x 10 mm / 10 g 29 mm x 29 mm x 10 mm / 10 g
Machine Vision Standard USB3 Vision v1.0 USB3 Vision v1.0
Compliance CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099 CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH. The ECCN for this product is: EAR099
Temperature Celsius Operating: 0-50 / Storage: -30-60 Operating: 0-50 / Storage: -30-60
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


Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4M-BD Supported Pixel Formats


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

Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4M-BD 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 Image
Compression
2048 1536 113 N/A N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit LLC
2048 1536 96 N/A N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit LLC
2048 1536 118 79 59 40 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1920 1200 156 112 83 55 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
800 600 302 302 302 302 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
600 800 230 230 230 230 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
640 480 371 371 371 371 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
480 640 284 284 284 284 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
320 240 686 686 686 686 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
240 320 535 535 535 535 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
2048 1536 105 89 65 42 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1920 1200 134 128 92 59 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
800 600 259 259 259 259 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
600 800 197 197 197 197 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
640 480 318 318 318 318 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
480 640 243 243 243 243 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
320 240 587 587 587 587 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
240 320 458 458 458 458 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
2048 1536 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1920 1200 48 48 48 48 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
800 600 93 93 93 93 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
600 800 71 71 71 71 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
640 480 115 115 115 115 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
480 640 88 88 88 88 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
320 240 213 213 213 213 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
240 320 166 166 166 166 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
2048 1536 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1920 1200 48 48 48 48 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
800 600 93 93 93 93 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
600 800 71 71 71 71 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
640 480 115 115 115 115 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
480 640 88 88 88 88 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
320 240 213 213 213 213 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
240 320 166 166 166 166 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1024 768 369 353 258 168 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit Off
1024 768 231 231 231 231 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit Off
1024 768 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1024 768 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
512 384 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
512 384 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off

Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4C-BD Supported Pixel Formats


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

Blackfly S BFS-U3-32S4C-BD Frame Rate Table


Width Height BayerRG8
(8-bit)		 BayerRG10p
(10-bit)		 BayerRG12p
(12-bit)		 BayerRG16
(16-bit)		 BGR8
(24-bit)		 ISP Binning
Horizontal		 Binning
Vertical		 Decimation
Horizontal		 Decimation
Vertical		 ADC Image
Compression
2048 1536 113 N/A N/A N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit LLC
2048 1536 96 N/A N/A N/A N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit LLC
2048 1536 118 79 59 40 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1920 1200 156 112 83 55 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
800 600 302 302 302 302 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
600 800 230 230 230 230 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
640 480 371 371 371 371 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
480 640 284 284 284 284 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
320 240 686 686 686 686 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
240 320 535 535 535 535 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
2048 1536 105 89 65 42 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1920 1200 134 128 92 59 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
800 600 259 259 259 259 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
600 800 197 197 197 197 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
640 480 318 318 318 318 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
480 640 243 243 243 243 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
320 240 587 587 587 587 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
240 320 458 458 458 458 N/A Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
2048 1536 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1920 1200 48 48 48 48 48 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
800 600 93 93 93 93 93 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
600 800 71 71 71 71 71 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
640 480 115 115 115 115 115 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
480 640 88 88 88 88 88 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
320 240 213 213 213 213 213 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
240 320 166 166 166 166 166 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
2048 1536 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1920 1200 48 48 48 48 48 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
800 600 93 93 93 93 93 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
600 800 71 71 71 71 71 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
640 480 115 115 115 115 115 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
480 640 88 88 88 88 88 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
320 240 213 213 213 213 213 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
240 320 166 166 166 166 166 On 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
1024 768 369 258 258 168 369 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 10-bit Off
1024 768 231 231 231 231 231 Off 1xSensor/1xISP 1xSensor/1xISP 2xSensor 2xSensor 12-bit Off
1024 768 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
1024 768 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor/2xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off
512 384 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 10-bit Off
512 384 38 38 38 38 38 On 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor/4xISP 1xSensor 1xSensor 12-bit Off