The HIKROBOT MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) is a high-performance 1.3-megapixel GigE Vision industrial area scan camera designed for demanding machine vision applications. This monochrome camera features a CMOS sensor with a global shutter, ensuring clear, distortion-free images even in high-speed scenarios. Its compact 29 mm x 29 mm x 42 mm form factor and lightweight design (approx. 100 g) make it suitable for integration into space-constrained systems. The MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) is engineered to meet the rigorous requirements of industrial automation, offering robust performance and reliable operation in challenging environments. As a key component in advanced vision systems, this camera is ideal for applications requiring precise object detection, measurement, and inspection.

Key Specifications:
Model: MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Sensor Type: CMOS, Global Shutter Pixel Size: 4.8 μm × 4.8 μm Sensor Format: 1/2'' Max Frame Rate: 90.2 fps @ 1280 x 1024 Mono 8 Dynamic Range: 54 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 40.6 dB Gain: 0 dB ~ 16 dB Exposure Time: 11 μs ~ 10 sec Shutter Mode: Auto, Manual, and One-Key Exposure Pixel Format: Mono 8/10/10Packed/12/12Packed Binning: 1 × 1, 2 × 2, 4 × 4 Downsampling: 1 × 1, 2 × 2, 4 × 4 Image Mirroring: Horizontal, Vertical Data Interface: Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbit/s), compatible with Fast Ethernet (100Mbit/s) Digital I/O: 6-pin P7 interface with 1x optocoupler isolated input (Line0), 1x optocoupler isolated output (Line1), 1x bi-directional configurable I/O (Line2) Power Supply: 9~24 VDC, PoE optional Typical Power Consumption: 1.8 W @ 12 VDC Lens Mount: C-Mount Dimensions: 29 mm × 29 mm × 42 mm Weight: Approx. 100 g IP Rating: IP30 (with correct lens and cable installation) Operating Temperature: 0~50 °C Storage Temperature: -30~80 °C Humidity: 20%~95% RH non-condensing Software: MVS or third-party software supporting GigE Vision protocol Operating System: Windows 7/10 32/64bits, Windows 11 64bits, Linux 32/64bits Protocol/Standard: GigE Vision V2.0, GenICam Certifications: RoHS, CE, KC
The HIKROBOT MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) camera excels in applications demanding high-speed image acquisition and precise detail. Its global shutter technology eliminates motion artifacts, making it an excellent choice for inspecting fast-moving objects in manufacturing lines, such as those found in automotive assembly or electronics production. The camera's robust performance is further enhanced by its ability to operate across a wide temperature range (0~50 °C), ensuring reliability in diverse industrial settings. The Gigabit Ethernet interface provides high bandwidth for rapid data transfer, crucial for real-time analysis and quality control processes. This gige vision camera is designed for seamless integration into existing systems, adhering to the GigE Vision V2.0 and GenICam standards.
This industrial area scan camera is particularly well-suited for quality inspection tasks where subtle defects need to be identified with high accuracy. Applications in food and beverage packaging, where rapid identification of product anomalies or fill levels is critical, benefit greatly from the camera's frame rate and resolution. The comprehensive exposure control, including auto, manual, and one-key modes, allows for adaptability to varying lighting conditions, optimizing image quality for different inspection scenarios. Furthermore, the camera's binning and downsampling capabilities offer flexibility in trade-offs between frame rate and image detail, catering to specific application needs.
The HIKROBOT MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) provides a solid foundation for vision-guided robotics, enabling precise guidance for pick-and-place operations, assembly tasks, and autonomous navigation. Its compact size and C-mount lens compatibility allow for easy mounting and configuration with a wide array of lenses, tailoring the field of view and magnification to the specific requirements of the application. The inclusion of versatile digital I/O ports facilitates straightforward integration with external triggers, lighting controls, and other automation equipment, streamlining system setup and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Other models within this series that may be considered for different application requirements include the MV-CU013-A0GC(NPOE), MV-CU016-10GM(NPOE), MV-CU016-10GC(NPOE), MV-CU020-90GM(NPOE), MV-CU020-90GC(NPOE), MV-CU050-30GM(NPOE), MV-CU050-30GC(NPOE), MV-CU050-90GM(NPOE), MV-CU050-90GC(NPOE), MV-CU060-10GM(NPOE), MV-CU060-10GC(NPOE), MV-CU060-60GC(NPOE), MV-CU120-10GM(NPOE), and MV-CU120-10GC(NPOE).
Industrial Scenarios and Value Proposition:
1. Automotive Manufacturing: In automotive assembly lines, the MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) can be used for high-speed inspection of components, verification of part placement, and quality control of welds and surface finishes. Its ability to capture crisp images at 90.2 fps enables real-time defect detection, significantly improving production efficiency and reducing the likelihood of faulty parts reaching the next stage. The camera's robust IP30 rating ensures operational stability even in dusty manufacturing environments when properly installed.
2. Electronics Inspection: For the inspection of printed circuit boards (PCBs), semiconductor wafers, and electronic components, this gige vision camera offers the resolution and precision needed to identify minute defects such as solder joint issues, component placement errors, and surface contaminations. The global shutter is critical for inspecting high-speed automated assembly processes common in electronics manufacturing, ensuring accurate defect identification without motion blur.
3. Packaging and Labeling: In the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, accurate and rapid inspection of packaging and labels is paramount for brand integrity and regulatory compliance. The HIKROBOT MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) can perform high-speed checks for label correctness, fill level verification, seal integrity, and print quality. Its consistent performance under various lighting conditions, aided by flexible exposure settings, ensures reliable inspection of diverse packaging materials.
Selection Guidance:
The HIKROBOT MV-CU013-A0GM(NPOE) is highly recommended for applications requiring fast, accurate, and reliable image acquisition in industrial environments. Its global shutter, high frame rate, and robust build make it suitable for demanding inspection, guidance, and measurement tasks on dynamic production lines. However, for applications demanding extremely high resolutions beyond 1.3 megapixels or requiring color information for specific defect identification, alternative models from the HIKROBOT series, such as those with higher megapixel counts or color sensor options, might be more appropriate.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What are the advantages of purchasing HIKROBOT industrial cameras in bulk for large projects, and how can we secure favorable project pricing and ensure authenticity?
A: For large-scale project procurement, Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. offers tiered pricing structures that provide significant cost efficiencies. To ensure the authenticity of your components and lock in the most competitive pricing, it is essential to request the "Latest Live Inventory & Project Pricing Report" directly from Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. This report reflects real-time global market conditions and current stock levels, mitigating risks associated with currency fluctuations and rapid inventory turnover.
Q: How does Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. assist with the complexities of international customs clearance for industrial automation components, and what documentation is provided?
A: Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. provides comprehensive support for international customs clearance, including all necessary compliance documentation and Certificates of Conformity (CoC) for exported equipment. This ensures a smooth and legally compliant import process for your global projects. For specific export regulations or unique destination country requirements, engaging with a dedicated Zhongping Technology sales expert is recommended to navigate potential complexities and guarantee uninterrupted supply chain flow.
Q: In scenarios where a specific industrial camera model is nearing its end-of-life or has been discontinued, what are the recommended alternative solutions, and how can firmware compatibility be ensured?
A: Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. maintains an extensive database of industrial vision components and can provide expert recommendations for discontinued alternatives that maintain or exceed the performance of your original selection. We meticulously verify firmware version compatibility and offer secure upgrade paths to ensure seamless integration and sustained operational performance. For critical applications, consulting with ZhongPing Technology's technical team is advised to review the proposed substitution and confirm all aspects of firmware and operational consistency.
Q: When integrating multiple industrial cameras from different manufacturers or employing various communication protocols within a single system, what is the recommended approach for verifying compatibility and preventing network conflicts?
A: Verifying multi-protocol compatibility in complex industrial networks requires a thorough understanding of protocol stacks and potential interferences. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. offers a specialized "Industrial Network Topology Compatibility Assessment" service. This assessment, performed by our experienced application engineers, analyzes your system's specific architecture and provides a detailed report on protocol interoperability and potential conflict points, ensuring a stable and efficient vision system.
Q: What are the guidelines for operating industrial cameras in extreme environmental conditions, such as those with high temperatures or significant vibration, to ensure their longevity and performance?
A: Operating industrial cameras under demanding conditions requires careful consideration of environmental parameters. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. can provide detailed "Derating Curves and Operational Stability Reports" for their product lines. These reports outline the recommended operational limits and performance adjustments necessary to ensure the long-term reliability and accuracy of the camera in challenging environments. We advise submitting your specific environmental data to our engineering team for a tailored operational recommendation.
Q: How can engineers ensure a seamless mechanical and electrical transition when replacing existing cameras from different manufacturers with HIKROBOT models to minimize system downtime and re-engineering efforts?
A: To ensure a seamless mechanical and electrical transition, Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. provides detailed dimensional drawings, mounting pattern specifications, and comprehensive electrical interface pinouts for all their industrial cameras. We also offer a "Drop-in Replacement Compatibility Analysis" service upon request. By providing the specifications of the camera you intend to replace, our technical team can confirm mechanical, electrical, and optical compatibility, minimizing integration time and costs.
Q: For large-volume orders of industrial vision cameras, what is the typical lead time, and how can customers best manage their project schedules in the face of global supply chain variability?
A: Lead times for industrial vision cameras can vary based on order volume and current global supply chain dynamics. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. manages project schedules by providing dynamic lead time estimates based on real-time inventory and production forecasts. To ensure timely delivery for your projects, we strongly recommend engaging with our sales team early to obtain a precise Project Quotation and Delivery Schedule, which includes options for expedited shipping and inventory reservation.
Q: What are the implications of global currency exchange rate fluctuations on the pricing of industrial automation components, and how can procurement managers mitigate these risks?
A: Global currency exchange rate fluctuations can significantly impact the cost of imported industrial automation components. Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. offers solutions to mitigate these risks, including the possibility of forward exchange rate agreements for substantial project orders and the provision of real-time pricing reports that reflect current market conditions. To secure stable pricing, procurement managers are encouraged to contact our sales department to discuss hedging strategies and obtain a locked-in quotation.
Q: How does Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. support customers in verifying the originality and authenticity of HIKROBOT industrial cameras, especially when sourcing from multiple channels?
A: Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. is the authorized distributor for HIKROBOT industrial cameras and guarantees the authenticity of all products supplied. Each camera is shipped with a unique serial number traceable to the original manufacturer. We provide a "Certificate of Origin and Authenticity" upon request, ensuring you receive genuine HIKROBOT products. To avoid counterfeit risks, we strongly advise all customers to source directly from Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. or through our officially appointed partners.
Q: What is the process for obtaining factory firmware updates for HIKROBOT cameras, and how does Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. ensure that the firmware provided is consistent with the specific hardware batch and application requirements?
A: Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. ensures customers receive the correct and up-to-date factory firmware for their HIKROBOT cameras. We maintain a secure repository of firmware versions, meticulously categorized by hardware model and revision. Upon request, our technical support team will verify your camera's specific serial number to provide the precisely matched firmware and detailed installation guidance. For complex integration scenarios or specialized firmware needs, direct consultation with ZhongPing Technology's firmware specialists is recommended to guarantee optimal performance and compatibility.
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.