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Area Scan Cameras

Powerful, easy to use and first-class image quality “Made in Germany”

From the industrial-grade webcam alternative to the ultra-fast 10 GigE industrial cameras to the individual board level camera. uEye stands for versatile, easy-to-use USB and GigE industrial cameras with a wide selection of CMOS sensors and variants. The combination of first-class quality “Made in Germany”, long-term availability and high user-friendliness makes the industrial cameras unique.

Our uEye Area Scan Cameras for Machine Vision

Discover our extensive product portfolio of CMOS cameras and area scan cameras for industry.
Click on the desired category to find the right choice for your application.

The uEye ACP industrial camera from IDS.

uEye ACP

Individual area scan cameras based on the modular principle

  • Industrial cameras can be configured quickly and easily online
  • Flexibly customisable thanks to different interfaces, extensions and image sensors
  • Models combine high quality, needs-based functionality and easy handling
  • Camera series makes customised models available quickly and cost-effectively, even in small quantities
The uEye CP industrial camera from IDS.

uEye CP

Incredibly fast, powerful, future-proof

  • Maximum functionality and low CPU utilisation
  • Highest frame rates thanks to next-generation sensors
  • Reliable CMOS camera, perfect for multi-camera applications
  • The industry's standard format: 29 x 29 mm - ingenious patented housing design
The uEye FA industrial camera from IDS.

uEye FA

Strong in factory automation

  • The most robust and resistant industrial camera with PoE
  • The CMOS camera is protected against dirt, dust, splash water or cleaning agents (IP65/67)
  • Internal 120 MB image memory
  • Extensive range of accessories such as cables suitable for use as drag chains
The uEye LE board level camera from IDS with GigE connection.

uEye LE

The cost-effective, space-saving project camera

  • Large selection of sensors and lenses
  • GigE uEye LE perfectly suited for automation and embedded systems
  • Also available as versions with USB Type-C connector and USB Power Delivery
  • Available as board level or housing version, depending on the model
The uEye LE AF industrial camera board from IDS.

uEye LE AF

Board-level cameras with autofocus

  • Sharp images at variable object distances
  • Enable use and control of liquid lenses
  • With USB Type-C connector and USB Power Delivery
The uEye SE industrial camera from IDS.

uEye SE

Proven in all application areas

  • The standard industrial camera
  • CMOS cameras with universal mounting options
  • Wide range of sensors for a wide variety of applications
  • Large selection of housing and board-level models with or without front flange
The uEye Wrap10 industrial camera from IDS.

uEye Warp10

Ultra-fast! Thanks to the 10GigE Vision interface

  • Ultra-fast GigE Vision interface with up to 10 Gbit/s
  • Optionally with TFL mount (M35 x 0.75) for high-resolution sensors up to 45 MP and a size from 1.1 inches
  • For extremely fast cycle rates and particularly high quality requirements
  • Can be used on existing GigE Vision network structures
The uEye XC industrial camera from IDS.

uEye XC

The webcam alternative for industrial applications

  • Autofocus ensures perfect images and videos
  • Consistent use of industrial-grade components
  • Ready-to-use - just plug it in and get started
  • Compact, robust and extremely versatile
The uEye XCP industrial camera from IDS.

uEye XCP

The industry's smallest housing camera with C-mount

  • Completely closed zinc die-cast housing with only 29 x 29 x 17 mm (W/H/L)
  • C-mount adapter enables use of common lenses
  • Cost-optimised design for price-sensitive projects
  • Vision standard compliant via USB3 interface
Product image Event-based IDS camera uEye XCP-E

uEye XCP-E

Event-based industrial camera in the smallest IDS housing

  • Closed zinc die-cast housing: only 29 x 29 x 17 mm in size
  • C-mount adapter enables the use of common lenses
  • Lockable USB Micro-B connection
  • Power supply optionally via USB or I/O connector
The uEye XLE industrial camera from IDS.

uEye XLE

USB3 Vision – consistently cost-optimised

  • Versatile CMOS cameras focused on essential functions
  • Easy to integrate due to extremely space-saving design – perfect for embedded applications
  • Versatile thanks to USB Type-C connection
  • Vision standard compliant via U3V protocol
The uEye XLS industrial camera from IDS.

uEye XLS

Smallest IDS board-level camera

  • Lightweight with minimal dimensions
  • Strong in embedded applications with basic camera requirements
  • Flexible integration into image processing systems thanks to USB3 Vision
  • Industrial camera for price-sensitive applications
The uEye XS industrial camera from IDS.

uEye XS

5 megapixel autofocus camera

  • Tiny but full of briliant features
  • Ideally suited for UAV, mobile applications with 12 g weight
  • Connect to any regular or embedded system via USB 2 interface

Applications with our Area Scan Cameras

Error Detection

Our industrial cameras are suitable for a wide range of visual inspection solutions, including checking for completeness or detecting material defects. Automated quality control ensures that products meet the highest quality standards.

A camera keeps a close eye on the ampoules produced, which are illuminated by red light.
On the left is a system that records the movement of the spine

Object Tracking

Whether in sports, on the production line, or in research projects - IDS area scan camera keep a close eye on objects. Thanks to their high precision and reliability, they always provide accurate data in real time and thus contribute to more efficient processes.

Line Scan with Area Scan Cameras

IDS area scan cameras work with an integrated line scan camera mode. You can trigger and record both image lines and large-scale images. This means that they can be used for many different tasks in industry.

Learn about the advantages of area scan cameras in the video.

Do you want to check the label on bottles or cans automatically with image processing? Only possible with line scan cameras? Not if you work with IDS area scan cameras and the integrated line scan camera mode.
uEye boardlevel camera from IDS

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