# VEN-042-121U3C

> < 1 MP USB3 Area Scan Cameras — IMX297, Global shutter, CMOS, Color

- **Model:** VEN-042-121U3C
- **Manufacturer:** Daheng Imaging
- **Category:** [Area Scan Cameras](https://www.innosmart.bg/en/catalog/area-scan-cameras) — `area-scan-cameras`, [.md](https://www.innosmart.bg/en/catalog/area-scan-cameras.md)
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## Key parameters

| Parameter | Value | Key |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 720 × 540 px | `resolution` |
| Width | 720 px | `width_px` |
| Height | 540 px | `height_px` |
| Megapixels | 0.39 MP | `resolution_mp` |
| Max. frame rate | 121.8 fps | `max_fps` |
| Pixel size | 6.9 µm | `pixel_size_um` |
| Sensor | IMX297 | `sensor_chip` |
| Sensor diagonal | 6.21 mm | `sensor_diagonal_mm` |
| Sensor width | 4.97 mm | `sensor_width_mm` |
| Sensor height | 3.73 mm | `sensor_height_mm` |
| Shutter | Global shutter | `shutter` |
| Interface | USB3 | `interface` |
| Mount | CS-mount | `mount` |
| Spectrum | Color | `spectral_band` |

Values are read from the table below. A parameter is absent when the manufacturer does not state it, or does not state it as one value — it is then only in the table.

## Specifications

### Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | VEN-042-121U3C |
| Product Families | VENUS |
| Resolution | 720×540 |
| Frame Rate (fps) | 121.8 |
| Sensor Manufacturer | Sony |
| Sensor | 1/2.9" IMX297 Global shutter CMOS |
| Pixel Size | 6.9μm |
| Sensor size (computed) (from resolution × pixel pitch) | 4.97 × 3.73 mm |
| Sensor diagonal | 6.21 mm |
| Pixel Bit Depth | 8 bit，10 bit |
| Data Interface | USB3.0 |
| Lens Mount | No-mount，C，S，CS |
| Spectrum | Color |
| Pixel Formats | Bayer RG8，Bayer RG10 |
| Signal Noise Ratio | 43.55 dB |
| Exposure Time | 20μs ~ 1s |
| Gain | 0dB ~ 24dB |
| Reverse X/Y | Reverse X/Y |
| I/O Interface | 1 input with opto-isolated, 1 programmable GPIO |
| Power Requirement | Power over USB3.0 |
| Power Consumption | 1.18 W @ 5 VDC |
| Operating Temp. | 0°C ~ +45°C |
| Storage Temp. | -20°C ~ +70°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% ~ 80% |
| Weight | No-mount: 7 g |
| Conformity | CE, RoHS, USB3 Vision, GenICam |

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Source: the innoSMART Automation catalogue (Hikrobot, Daheng Imaging and Chipsee). Specifications are the manufacturer's own, in English.
