Teledyne Dalsa’s Linea cameras for railway safety

Designed for demanding railway safety applications, Teledyne Dalsa’s Linea line scan cameras offer excellent sensitivity and speed. Compact, resilient and robust, their smallruggedized enclosure allows for easy integration and is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Linea cameras take full advantage of GigE technology, transmitting data over standard CAT-5e and CAT-6 cables to distances of up to 100m, allowing for a greater distance between the camera and inspection system.

October 28, 2016 Read time: 1 min

Designed for demanding railway safety applications, 593 Teledyne Dalsa’s Linea line scan cameras offer excellent sensitivity and speed. Compact, resilient and robust, their smallruggedized enclosure allows for easy integration and is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Linea cameras take full advantage of GigE technology, transmitting data over standard CAT-5e and CAT-6 cables to distances of up to 100m, allowing for a greater distance between the camera and inspection system.

Advanced features include meta data which informs the user at every line of important camera status (exposure time, I/O state, etc.), and Teledyne Dalsa’s proprietary TurboDrive technology allows Linea GigE to deliver its full image quality at line rates up to 80 kHz with no changes to the user’s GigE network.

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Selecting the right camera for safety or security

Machine vision systems offer great variety of function and performance. Teledyne DALSA product manager Manuel Romero describes 10 key criteria to aid selection of advanced camera technology for safety or security applications. There are many ways in which machine vision systems can enhance safety and security in transportation, but the ultimate results will only be as good as the image produced. Success relies on correct selection of the camera of such systems, as the features and performance required vary