The i‑SPEED Series 7 is the elite high-speed camera system, engineered for the most demanding applications in scientific research, industrial diagnostics, and advanced engineering analysis. With frame rates up to 2.45 million fps and high-resolution 2072 × 1536 imaging, this system enables users to capture and analyse ultra-fast events with crystal clarity.
Built with the latest AST CMOS sensor, the Series 7 delivers unmatched throughput, sensitivity (ISO 125,000), and resolution, making it ideal for studies involving fluid dynamics, impact and ballistics, digital image correlation (DIC), and particle image velocimetry (PIV).
- Unparalleled Throughput: Delivers high frame rates and resolution, ensuring ultra-clear imaging for precise motion analysis.
- Electromechanical Shutter: Optional built-in shutter enables remote calibration, sensor protection, and stable setup.
- Direct Connect Rear Panel: Enhanced rear panel, minimizing cabling and streamlining setup.
- SILC (Synchronised Integrated Lighting Control): Precise, independent control of external lighting with customizable pulse modes.
- Revolutionary CDUe: Touchscreen for full standalone control, no laptop or power supply needed for field use.
- Rugged High-G Rated Body Design: Durable, high-G rated aluminium housing built for lab and field use, features removable handle for flexible mounting and accessory integration.
- 2TB Internal SSD Storage: Extended high-speed recording.
- Real-Time Health Monitor: System diagnostics & performance alerts.
- i-SPEED JBOX Multi-Camera Solution: Synchronise up to four i-SPEED 7 Series cameras.
- Unplug and Go with Internal Batteries: Optional swappable batteries provide up to one hour of portable use and protect data during unexpected power loss.
- PC Control Software Sets New Standard: Comprehensive suite for recording, editing, analyzing, and sharing high-speed video, control single or multiple cameras via intuitive, modern interface with Ethernet connectivity.
- i-CHEQ Status Monitoring: Real-time visual status indicators via front-facing tri-colour LEDs and Remote i-CHEQ, ensures quick diagnostics across single or multi-camera setups.
- Local Languages: Multi-language UI support.
- Video Trigger: Trigger recording by video signal change.
- Auto Black Reference (each frame): Automatically calibrates black level on every frame, no manual setup required, ensuring optimal contrast and simplified workflow.
- Onboard Image Processing: Real-time visual optimisation.
- Software Developer's Kit (SDK): Customisable integration and technical support for tailored software solutions.
- Spectral Graph: Custom CMOS sensor with superior light sensitivity delivers high-quality images for precise, reliable analysis.
- Upgrade Path Between Three Models: Easily upgrade memory, storage, or performance across i-SPEED 7 models as your application needs grow.
- Focus-Assist Algorithm: i-FOCUS uses red overlays to highlight sharp areas, making it easy to set focus and visualize depth of field, even in bright or dynamic scenes.
- HD-SDI & HDMI Video Output: Live display/output options. Supports live, uncompressed video viewing over long distances up to 300m away.
- IRIG: Precision timecode synchronisation.
- Luminance Histogram: Real-time exposure feedback.
- External USB3 Storage: Fast external data offload.
- i-SPEED 7 Camera CAD Models: CAD files for easy system integration.
- Movie Making Software*: Instant video export tools.
- Data Collection Software: i-SPEED Control Multi-DAQ integrates NI DAQ hardware with video capture, synchronize and analyse motion and data together in ProAnalyst®*.
- Motion Analysis Software*: Built-in displacement and velocity tools.
- High-speed rocket engine test to analyse burn flow and particle ejection.
- Flex testing to analyse material properties, such as tensile strength, elasticity, and ductility, under controlled conditions.
- Safety helmet detailed impact events for evaluating helmet performance, helping to improve safety designs, stress distribution and deformation behaviour.
- Digital image correlation capturing bullet impact on bulletproof material.
Concrete Testing with High Temporal Resolution at 10,000 fps
High-speed imaging in concrete testing with the i-SPEED 7 high-speed camera, capturing slow-motion footage at 10,000 frames per second (fps) with a resolution of 2048x800 pixels. This camera enables researchers to analyze concrete's behavior under stress and impact with exceptional clarity. In this video, the i-SPEED 7 reveals critical insights into cracking, deformation, and failure mechanisms in concrete, documenting rapid events with a time resolution of 100 microseconds. The ability to slow down these events is essential for assessing structural integrity and understanding the durability of concrete materials in real-world applications, from construction to civil engineering. The i-SPEED 7 delivers unparalleled visual data, enabling precise analysis that drives innovation in materials science and structural engineering.- Frames per second: 10,000
- Resolution: 2048 x 800
- 3.2 Megapixel resolution
- Frame rate: Up to 2.45 million fps
- Shutter integration time: As fast as 168 ns
- Data throughput: 27+ Gpixels/sec
- Sensor sensitivity: ISO 125,000
- Recording options: Internal 2TB SSD, external USB3 storage
- Full HD video and HDMI/HD-SDI output
- Synchronised integrated lighting control (SILC)
- High-G ruggedised housing for harsh environments
