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Gobi-384 Uncooled smart thermal camera

Smart and affordable Gobi-384 simplifies the way you work.

The Gobi is a smart, affordable uncooled microbolometer (LWIR) infrared camera for thermal imaging, based on DSP-electronics and flexible TCP/IP interfacing in a very compact housing. The Gobi offers a high degree of flexibility in terms of frame rate, user interface and temperature range, enabling the user to adapt it to various industrial settings and tasks, covering the automotive industry at optimum operational conditions. All infrared camera functions can be optimized according to user applications context, including four different display modes.

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Gobi-384: Uncooled smart thermal camera

Key features

  • Uncooled microbolometer array
  • 8 to 14 µm sensitivity
  • 384 x 288 on 25µm pixel pitch 
  • Frame rate 50Hz or 9Hz
  • DSP-based control and communication electronics
  • 16-bit Ethernet and CameraLink interface

Gobi-384: Bring your thermal imaging to the next level

The Gobi-384 infrared camera excels by its on-board calculating power in a compact yet complete camera system. With this plug-and-play camera you have the highest degree of flexibility via its user interface for camera control and via the various temperature ranges covered. You can readily fit the Gobi-384 into industrial environments for process control and use it as an IP network camera or connect it directly to a PC or video monitor.

Operating in the 8-14 micron wavelength range, the Gobi-384 infrared camera can detect temperature differences as small as 0.05°C. The 384 x 288 pixel uncooled a-Si microbolometer detector array offers a 44% higher pixel count than other systems based on the same detector technology.

Need for customization? A variety of industry standard accessories is available.

Key Benefits

Accessories

  • High sensitivity
  • Smart infrared camera
  • High definition images
  • Easily tuned as an IP network camera
  • Suited for machine vision applications
  • Connects directly to a PC or video monitor

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Gobi-384: Detailed specifications

 Array Specifications

Gobi-384

 Array type

Uncooled microbolometer (a-Si)

 Spectral band

 8 µm to 14 µm

 # Pixels

 384 x 288

 Pixel pitch

 25 µm

 Sensitivity (NETD)  > 50 mK @ 30°C with f/1 lens
 Array operability > 99.9%
 Operating temperature range -40°C to 50°C
 Storage temperature range -50°C to 85°C

 Camera  Specifications

 Gobi Scientific

Gobi Industrial

 Lens (Included)

 

 

 

 Focal length

18 mm f/1, HFOV 25,5°, standard manual focus 18 mm f/1, HFOV 25,5°, standard manual focus

 Optical interface

Adaptation rings for various lenses

 

Adaptation rings for various lenses

 Imaging Performance

 

 

 

 Frame rate (full frame)

Analog output

- 25Hz over PAL

- 30Hz over NTSC

digital interface

- 50Hz in 8 bit mode

- 25Hz in 16 bit mode

- 50Hz in 8 bit mode

- 25Hz in 16 bit mode

(depending on network load)

 Non Uniformity Correction (NUC)

DSP-controlled,

shutterless as option

DSP-controlled

 Temperature stabilization

DSP-controlled, no thermoelectric cooling required (TEC-less)

 

DSP-controlled, no thermoelectric cooling required (TEC-less)

 A to D conversion resolution

16 bit

16 bit

 Interfaces

 

 

 

 Analog out

PAL or NTSC

 

PAL or NTSC

 Camera control

Ethernet (TCP/IP) or CameraLink

Ethernet (TCP/IP) or CameraLink

 Trigger

LVCMOS

Trigger in and out; LVCMOS

 Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Xeneth Advanced

Xeneth Basic

 Power Requirements

 

 

 

 Power consumption

3.6 Watt

3.6 Watt

 Power supply

12 V

12 V

 Physical Characteristics

 

 

 

 Ambient operating  temperatures

0 to 50 °C

0 to 50 °C

 Dimensions

65 x 70 x 74 mm³

65 x 70 x 74 mm³

 Weight camera head

< 500g (without lens)

< 500g (without lens)

 Shock

70 G, 2ms halfsine profile 70 G, 2ms halfsine profile
 Vibration  2 G (5Hz to 500 Hz) 4.5 G (5Hz to 500Hz)
 Humidity  5% - 95% non condensing  5% - 95% non condensing

 

 Software Specifications

 Xeneth Advanced

 Software control

 Image live view

 Store digital pictures/movies

 Image histogram

 Line profiles, Spot meters, Time profiles

Subframe dimensions and position

 Digital zoom 

 Black hot / White hot

 Flip Video: left/right, up/down

 False color mode with various color palettes

 Switch Video output format selection

 PAL (CCIR) or NTSC (RS 170)

 Gain modes  Manual/Auto Gain/Level

 

Gobi-384: Applications

The Gobi-384 is a compact thermal infrared camera fitted with a unique on-board Digital Signal Processor (DSP) for improved real-time image processing. This processor makes the Gobi suitable for use in following applications:

Media Library

Application Example

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Application Movies

 

 

Gobi-384: Documentation

All additional information about our Gobi-384 LWIR camera can be found within the following documentation:

 

Brochures

Scientific Brochure

Industrial Brochure

Press Releases

Gobi-384: thermal imaging

 

Feel free to contact us for more information.