Chronos 2.1-HD High Speed Camera

Description

Note: The Chronos 2.1-HD doesn’t come with a lens. You will need to visit our store and add the lenses that you want to include with your order.

The Chronos 2.1-HD High-Speed Camera is an ideal choice for capturing beautifully framed cinematic shots, filming fast-paced sporting events, and getting the most detailed imaging for research. This camera offers the highest resolution and is compatible with more lens options than Chronos 1.4. Video is saved to removable media in compressed H.264 (MPEG-4) or uncompressed DNG format. You can save hundreds of shots on a single SD card.

Includes:

  • Chronos 2.1-HD camera
  • Battery
  • Power supply (19V 40W, universal input)
  • Power cord (with location-appropriate plug)
  • CS to C mount lens adapter
  • Nikon F to C FotodioX lens adapter OR Canon EF/EF-S to C FotodioX lens adapter
  • User Manual
  • 32GB SD Card for saving videos

Features

  • 2.1Gpx/s, Full HD 1920×1080 image sensor captures 1 000 fps, and up to 24 046 fps at lower resolution. Available in color and monochrome.
  • 8GB, 16GB and 32GB memory options for 2.5, 5.5 and 11 second record time respectively.
  • High sensitivity base ISO of 500 (Color) and 1000 (Monochrome) enables shooting with modest lighting.
  • Completely standalone, untethered operation with 1hr internal battery. Runs indefinitely on AC adapter.
  • Many lenses supported: Nikon F, Canon EF and C mounts available as field-swappable options.
  • Focus peaking highlights sharp edges for quick and perfect focus. Zebra lines help you set correct exposure.

Spesification

Camera Imaging 1920x1080 1000FPS
Memory 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB
Record time 2.7 seconds (8GB), 5.5 seconds (16GB), 11 seconds (32GB)
Lens mount CS/C mount (Provided). Nikon F-C and Canon EF-C Adapters (optional accessory)
Backfocus Field adjustable
IR Filter 650nm, user removable, 24 x 16 x 1.1mm
Display 5" 800x480 capacitive touchscreen, 1000 nit daylight visible
Enclosure Anodized CNC machined aluminum
Cooling Active cooling, variable-speed fan (fan-off option supported)
Dimensions 155mm x 96mm x 67.3mm (6.11" x 3.78" x 2.65") without lens
Weight 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) without lens
Video Formats H.264 Industry-standard mp4 (MPEG-4) files at bitrates up to 60Mbps
CinemaDNG Raw Standard Adobe CinemaDNG raw files
TIFF Standard TIFF raw files with timestamps
Storage Devices SD, USB, SSD, or SMB/NFS network drives
Image Sensor Resolution 1920x1080 @ 1 000FPS
Speed 2.1Gpx/s
Dimensions 19.2 x 10.8mm (4/3” format, 2.1-Megapixel, 2x Crop Factor)
Pixel Pitch 10um
Sensitivity (ISO) Color - ISO 500 to 8000 Mono - ISO 1000 to 16000
Shutter Electronic global shutter, 1/fps to 10us (1/100 000 s)
Dynamic Range 10.3 stops (62.4 dB)
Bit Depth 12-bit
Battery Type EN-EL4a
Maximum Run Time 1 hour recording
Charge Time 2 hours (0-80%) with in-camera charger
IO Power Input 17-20V 40W (5.5/2.5mm barrel jack, positive tip)
Network Gigabit Ethernet
Trigger Two trigger inputs/frame strobe outputs (BNC and Aux) Adjustable input threshold 0 to 6.6V Electrically isolated trigger input (Aux connector) Trigger with sound, laser, and lighting using accessories
Audio Microphone/Line input using continuous live mode @ 60FPS
Video HDMI output 720p or 1080p (default) @ 60FPS, video only
USB USB type A (host) and micro-B (device)
SATA eSATA 3Gbps to SATA 2.5” lll SSD (5V power)
Trigger Modes End Trigger Camera records until a defined delay after trigger
Toggle Camera starts recording with one button press, and stops recording with a subsequent button press
Exposure Trigger External signal sets the frame rate for synchronization
Shutter Gating External signal sets the frame rate and controls the exposure for synchronization
Frame Sync Output The camera outputs a signal indicating its frame rate and exposure
Trigger Ports BNC Female BNC connector
Phoenix Pluggable black phoenix terminal block (8-pin)
Network Control Through web page or REST API based interface with USB or CAT ethernet cable
Recording Modes Normal Records into the ring buffer. Once a trigger occurs, video can be reviewed and saved.
Segmented Video memory is divided into segments, each recording as in the Normal mode above. Number of segments is user selectable
Gated Burst Frames are captured while trigger is active
Live Slow Motion Continuously records a short slow-motion video and immediately plays it back then repeats.
Normal Speed Recording Continuous Video is saved continuously at up to 60FPS to mp4 (MPEG-4) files on removable storage. Operates like a normal video camera.
Assistive Focus Aid Highlights sharp edges to aid focusing
Zebras Rolling diagonal lines indicate clipped (overexposed) areas
Viewfinder Zoom Zooms in to allow easier focusing
Overlay Displays frame and time information on top of footage
Environmental Operating Temperature -20 °C to +40 °C (-4 °F to +104 °F)