Area Scan Camera, 4MP, Camera Link
Supports auto or manual adjustment of gain, exposure time, Gamma correction, LUT, etc.
- Offers auto or manual gain, exposure, gamma correction, and LUT.
- Supports custom ROI and horizontal/vertical image flipping.
- Supports hardware trigger, software trigger, free-run, and Camera Link frame-grabber triggering.
- Camera Link Base, Medium, Full, and 80-bit configuration modes.
- Works with the Camera Link V2.0 protocol and the GenICam standard.
Camera Solutions
Area Scan Camera, 4MP, Camera Link is a industrial camera from HIKROBOT, supplied in the DACH region by EQ Vision under article number MV-CH040-A0CM. Key data: resolution 2048 × 2048, sensor type CMOS, global shutter, max frame rate 180 fps @2040 × 2048 Mono 8, data interface Camera Link with SDR Connector. Typical use is automated inspection, measurement and robot guidance. Send us the article number with your application and we will confirm availability, datasheet and integration details.
Further variants in this product family
- Area Scan Camera, 0.3MP, GigE, PYTHON300, Color (MV-CA003-20GC)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.3MP, GigE, PYTHON300, Color (MV-CA003-21UC)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Color, BASE (MV-CT0CG0004/G/NN/NN)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Color, MAX (MV-CT2CG0004/G/NN/NN)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Color, PRO (MV-CT1CG0004/G/NN/NN)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Mono, BASE (MV-CT0MG0004/G/NN/NN)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Mono, MAX (MV-CT2MG0004/G/NN/NN)
- Area Scan Camera, 0.4MP, 3rd Gen., GigE, Mono, PRO (MV-CT1MG0004/G/NN/NN)
Description
Supports custom ROI and horizontal/vertical image flipping. Supports hardware trigger, software trigger, free-run, and Camera Link frame-grabber triggering. Camera Link Base, Medium, Full, and 80-bit configuration modes. Works with the Camera Link V2.0 protocol and the GenICam standard.
Product Highlights
Offers auto or manual gain, exposure, gamma correction, and LUT. — Supports custom ROI and horizontal/vertical image flipping. — Supports hardware trigger, software trigger, free-run, and Camera Link frame-grabber triggering. — Camera Link Base, Medium, Full, and 80-bit configuration modes. — Works with the Camera Link V2.0 protocol and the GenICam standard.
Specifications
| Product Model | MV-CH040-A0CM |
|---|---|
| Type | Area Scan Camera, 4MP, Camera Link |
| Sensor Type | CMOS, global shutter |
| Pixel Size | 5.5 μm × 5.5 μm |
| Sensor Size | 1" |
| Resolution | 2048 × 2048 |
| Max Frame Rate | 180 fps @2040 × 2048 Mono 8 |
| Dynamic Range | 59.7 dB |
| SNR | 39.6 dB |
| Gain | 0 dB to 12 dB |
| Exposure Time | 28 μs to 10 sec |
| Exposure Mode | Off/Once/Continuous exposure mode |
| Pixel Format | Mono 8/10/12 |
| Mono Color | Mono |
| Binning | Supports 1 × 1, 1 × 2, 2 × 1, 2 × 2 |
| Decimation | Supports 1 × 1, 1 × 2, 2 × 1, 2 × 2 |
| Reverse Image | Supports horizontal and vertical reverse image output |
| Data Interface | Camera Link with SDR Connector |
| Digital I/O | 6-pin P7 connector provides power and I/O, including opto-isolated input × 1 (Line 0), opto-isolated output × 1 (Line 1), and bi-directional non-isolated I/O × 1 (Line 2). Camera Link interface provides I/O (CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4) |
| Power Supply | 9 VDC to 24 VDC, supports PoCL |
| Lens Mount | C-mount |
| Dimension | 44 mm × 29 mm × 59 mm (1.7" × 1.1" × 2.3") |
| Weight | Approx. 100 g (0.2 lb.) |
| Ingress Protection | IP40 (under proper lens installation and wiring) |
| Temperature | Working temperature: -10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F) Storage temperature: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) |
| Humidity | 20% to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Client Software | MVS or frame grabber software meeting with GenlCam Protocol |
| Operating System | 32/64-bit Windows XP/7/10, 64-bit Windows 11 |
| Compatibility | Camera Link V2.0, GenlCam |
| Certification | CE, RoHS, KC |
| Power Consumption 2 | Typ. 3.6 W@12 VDC |
| Configuration Mode | Base, Medium, Full, 80-bit |
| Tap Geometry | 1X2_1Y, 1X4_1Y, 1X8_1Y, 1X10_1Y |
| Tap Number | 2 Taps, 4 Taps, 8 Taps, 10 Taps |
| Pixel Clock | 40 MHz, 66 MHz, 80 MHz, 85 MHz |





