The HIKROBOT MV-CI003-GL-N6 is a high-performance long-wave infrared camera designed for demanding industrial thermal imaging camera applications that require precise temperature monitoring and rapid thermal analysis. Engineered with a vanadium oxide uncooled detector, this unit delivers a 640 × 512 resolution, ensuring superior thermal sensitivity of less than 35 mk at 25°C. It serves as a critical component in automated inspection systems, addressing industrial challenges such as overheating detection in electrical cabinets, predictive maintenance on rotating machinery, and quality assurance in high-speed manufacturing environments where non-contact temperature measurement is essential for process stability.
Technical Specifications and Performance Metrics
The MV-CI003-GL-N6 is built to meet rigorous industrial standards, providing consistent data acquisition even in complex operational environments.
Model: MV-CI003-GL-N6
Sensor Type: Vanadium Oxide Uncooled Detector
Pixel Size: 17 μm
Resolution: 640 × 512
Maximum Frame Rate: 50 fps @ 640 × 512 (Mono 8)
Thermal Sensitivity: <35 mk (F1.0, 25°C)
Response Time: <10 ms
Pixel Format: Mono 8/12/14, YUV422_YUYV_Packed
Pseudo-Color Modes: White Hot, Black Hot, Fusion 1, Rainbow, Fusion 2, Ironbow 1, Ironbow 2, Sepia, Color 1, Color 2, Ice Fire, Rain, Green Hot, Red Hot, Dark Blue
Image Processing: Support for brightness, contrast, image detail enhancement, and digital noise reduction (temporal and spatial)
Focal Length: 6.3 mm
Field of View: 88.5° × 73.2°
Minimum Object Distance: 0.1 m
Data Interface: Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s), compatible with Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s)
Digital I/O: 6-pin P7 connector (1x opto-isolated input, 1x opto-isolated output, 1x bi-directional non-isolated I/O)
Power Supply: 9 ~ 24 VDC, support for PoE
Typical Power Consumption: 2.5 W @ 12 VDC
Lens Mount: M34*0.75
Dimensions: 58 mm x 58 mm x 115.5 mm
Weight: Approx. 275 g
IP Rating: IP40 (when lens and cables are correctly installed)
Operating Temperature: -30 ~ 60°C
Storage Temperature: -30 ~ 70°C
Humidity: 20% ~ 90% RH (non-condensing)
Software Compatibility: MVS, third-party software supporting GigE Vision
OS Support: Windows XP/7/10/11 (32/64 bits), Linux (32/64 bits), MacOS (64 bits)
Standards: GigE Vision 2.0, GenICam
Certifications: CE, RoHS, KC
Industrial Application and Operational Versatility
The integration of the MV-CI003-GL-N6 into automated workflows significantly enhances operational efficiency and safety. In automotive assembly lines, it is utilized for real-time monitoring of spot-welding thermal signatures, ensuring structural integrity by identifying anomalies in heat dissipation. For the food and beverage packaging industry, the camera provides high-speed, non-intrusive temperature verification, ensuring that seal integrity meets safety standards without slowing down production lines.
The device is built for durability, featuring an robust enclosure capable of withstanding the vibrations typical of heavy machinery environments. While the MV-CI003-GL-N6 with its 6.3 mm focal length is ideal for wide-field monitoring, HIKROBOT provides a comprehensive portfolio to cover varying magnification and distance requirements. Engineers seeking different field-of-view or range configurations should consider other models within the same series, such as the MV-CI003-GL-N15, MV-CI003-GL-N25, MV-CI003-GL-N35, MV-CI003-GL-T6, and the high-resolution MV-CI010-GS-NN.
Reliability and Deployment Guidelines
Proper installation is critical to achieving the specified MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures). While the IP40 rating is sufficient for most clean-room or controlled cabinet environments, users operating in heavy dust or moisture-prone areas should implement additional protective housing. The camera’s support for PoE reduces cabling complexity, simplifying integration into existing Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. provides expert guidance on power budgeting and bandwidth management to ensure these units perform reliably within complex multi-camera networks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How can procurement teams secure bulk pricing and ensure authentic supply for large-scale industrial projects?
A: Bulk procurement for industrial-grade vision systems requires a coordinated approach to logistics and inventory management. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. manages direct channels to ensure that all units are verified authentic and factory-sealed. We recommend contacting our team to request a Latest Live Inventory & Project Pricing Report, which accounts for current global supply chain status and project-specific discount tiers.
Q: Are there risks associated with fluctuating global availability for the MV-CI003-GL-N6 and how can they be mitigated?
A: Global logistics fluctuations can impact lead times, but Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. mitigates these risks by maintaining strategic inventory buffers. By engaging our procurement specialists, clients can lock in stock for ongoing projects, ensuring that their production schedules remain unaffected by broader market volatility.
Q: How does Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. assist in the verification and validation of imported industrial components?
A: We provide comprehensive support for all administrative requirements, including the provision of Certificates of Conformity (CoC) and necessary documentation for smooth customs clearance. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. ensures that every shipment includes the requisite traceability documentation, safeguarding your procurement process against non-compliant or gray-market hardware.
Q: What is the recommended strategy for replacing discontinued thermal imaging hardware with the MV-CI003-GL-N6?
A: Transitioning from legacy or discontinued models requires a thorough review of the GenICam register mapping and physical form factor. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. assists engineers in evaluating mechanical and electrical compatibility to ensure a seamless migration path, providing technical documentation that details specific firmware and integration considerations.
Q: Can the MV-CI003-GL-N6 be integrated into systems using non-HIKROBOT third-party software?
A: Yes, as a standard GigE Vision 2.0 and GenICam compliant device, this camera is highly interoperable. However, for optimized performance in complex, multi-protocol industrial networks, Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. recommends an integration review to ensure that frame rate, throughput, and I/O triggering are correctly configured. Contact our technical team for specific integration guidelines.
Q: Does Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. provide support for firmware consistency across large fleets of cameras?
A: Yes, consistency in firmware versions is critical for standardized image processing across a factory floor. We coordinate with the manufacturer to ensure that all supplied units match the specified firmware versioning requirements of your system architecture, providing detailed upgrade protocols if necessary.
Q: How should engineers evaluate the thermal drift in extreme industrial environments?
A: Industrial infrared cameras are subject to calibration requirements based on ambient fluctuations. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. provides detailed technical consultation on thermal derating curves and environmental cooling strategies to ensure that the MV-CI003-GL-N6 remains within its operational accuracy bounds. To double-check the system topology or request an official quotation, contact Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. directly.
Q: Is there specialized support for setting up the digital I/O for machine-vision-triggered events?
A: The MV-CI003-GL-N6 features sophisticated I/O capabilities, including opto-isolated inputs for precision triggering. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. offers FAE-level support to map these inputs to your PLC or industrial controller, ensuring low-latency response times for high-speed inspection applications.
Q: How can we confirm the compatibility of this camera with existing M34*0.75 lens systems?
A: The M34*0.75 lens interface is an industrial standard, yet mechanical interference can occur depending on lens barrel geometry. Our engineering team at Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. can review your current optical setup and provide compatibility reports to ensure that your existing lenses integrate perfectly with the MV-CI003-GL-N6.
Q: Where can we obtain a customized topology report for multi-camera GigE Vision installations?
A: Bandwidth management and switch configuration are vital for multi-camera stability. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. offers customized topology auditing services, where we analyze your network requirements to prevent packet loss and ensure stable transmission. Submit your site parameters to our engineering desk to receive a tailored configuration recommendation.
FAQ
1.Who are We?
Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., LTD., is a global industrial electrical automation service provider, is a scientific research, design, marketing, technical services, industrial Internet, international import and export services as one of the science and technology companies.
2.What can you buy from us?
PLC, inverter, human-machine interface, hydraulic products, low-voltage power distribution, industrial robots and core components
3.Is the item in stock or need to be purchased from another supplier?
We have a large inventory of goods and have our own warehouse.
4.What advantages do we have over other suppliers?
Our company has a large amount of inventory and a number of warehouses, but also in the country's important industrial provinces and cities with offices and a number of overseas service points. To provide you with intelligent manufacturing one-stop comprehensive services, save efforts, labor and cost.
5.Can you provide 100% new original authentic products?
We only sell new original genuine, no renovation, no fake, only for the original factory original!
6.How long is the delivery time?
If there is a stock, it will take 2-3 working days to ship, if the quantity is large, it will take 5-7 working days after receiving the payment, if it is not a conventional model, it will take some time, we will inform you of the specific delivery time.
7.Is there technical support available?
Of course, we have a professional technical team that can help you solve technical problems.
8.How do we guarantee quality?
We have three processes to control the quality of goods.
1) Our engineers will inspect the production and quality control in the factory regularly.
2) Incoming materials shall be inspected by experienced purchasing engineers before they can be stored.
3) At least 2 people in the logistics department cross-check the goods to be sent before delivery.
9.Can you guarantee the safe and reliable delivery of your products?
Yes, we strictly adopt the international standard packing. We also use special packaging for dangerous goods, and refrigerated shipping for items with temperature requirements. Special item packaging and general cargo standard packaging requirements may incur additional costs.
10.How about the freight?
The cost depends on how you choose to get the goods. Express is usually the fastest but also the most expensive way. Sea freight is the best solution for large quantities of goods. The exact shipping cost depends on the purchase amount、quantity and weight of your order. Please feel free to contact us for more information.
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