When you need to see tiny details on a part, a normal camera often misses the fine lines or surface texture. Missing those details can cause wrong measurements, wasted material, or a product that does not meet quality standards. The Keyence VHX-7100 Fully-Integrated Head captures clear, high-resolution images fast, so you can spot problems early and keep production on track.
Keyence VHX-7100 Fully-Integrated Head with Keyence
Imagine a microscope that never needs a separate light, lens changes, or extra software. That is what the VHX-7100 offers. It is a compact, fully-integrated imaging head that records 12-megapixel photos and 30 frames per second. If you struggle with blurry shots, low contrast, or slow inspection cycles, this device gives you sharp color images and fast data, all controlled by the trusted Keyence platform.
Usages
The VHX-7100 works on a production line to check solder joints on circuit boards. It is also used in a lab to measure the surface roughness of metal stamps. Engineers rely on it for quality checks of plastic molds, and researchers use it to document biological samples without moving the specimen. Anywhere you need quick, accurate visual data, this head fits the job.
Benefits
- Fast 30 fps capture reduces inspection time and keeps your line moving.
- High-dynamic-range imaging shows details in both bright and dark areas, so you never miss a defect.
- Built-in LED light lasts 40 000 hours, eliminating the need for external lamps.
- Easy focus and no back-focus adjustment mean less setup time for each new part.
- Simple software interface lets you train new operators quickly, lowering labor cost.
Key Features
- 1/1.7-inch, 12.22-megapixel CMOS sensor for clear detail.
- Progressive scanning system captures smooth motion.
- Resolution options up to 4000 3000 pixels in 4K mode.
- High accuracy mode provides 12 000 9 000 pixel data.
- 16-bit high dynamic range using RGB intensity per pixel.
- Electronic shutter speeds from 1/30 to 1/19 000 sec.
- Supercharge shutter adjustable in 0.01 s steps.
- White-balance presets for 2700K, 3200K, 5600K, and 9000K.
- Manual and preset gain control for consistent brightness.
- High-intensity LED with 40 000-hour service life.
Specifications
| General |
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| Model |
VHX-7100 |
| Imaging |
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| Image element |
1/1.7-inch, 12.22-megapixel CMOS image sensor;
total pixels: 4168 (H) × 3062 (V); virtual pixels: 4024 (H) × 3036 (V)
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| Scanning system |
Progressive |
| Frame rate |
30 F/S (max.) |
| Resolution |
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| Fast |
2048 (H) × 1536 (V) |
| Standard |
2880 (H) × 2160 (V) |
| High-resolution |
2880 (H) × 2160 (V) (4K Mode OFF), 4000 (H) × 3000 (V) (4K Mode ON) |
| High accuracy |
12,000 (H) × 9000 (V)*1 |
| Image Processing |
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| High dynamic range |
16-bit intensity range through RGB data from each pixel |
| Gain |
Manual, Preset |
| Shutter |
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| Electronic shutter |
Auto, Manual, 1/30, 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500,
1/1000, 1/2000, 1/5000, 1/9000, 1/19,000
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| Supercharge shutter |
Can be set in 0.01 s increments from 0.03 to 4 s |
| Color Control |
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| White balance |
Push-set, Manual, Preset (2700K, 3200K, 5600K, 9000K) |
| Focus |
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| Back-focus adjustment |
Not required |
| Built-in light source |
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| Type |
High-intensity LED |
| Service life |
40 thousand hours (reference value) |
