Lu1270

2.0 Megapixel CMOS Board Level USB 2.0 Camera Module

OEM Megapixel USB Camera

Lumenera’s Lu1270 CMOS OEM digital camera is designed to be a cost-effective, versatile solution for clinical, life science, materials science and microscopy system integrators.

With 1600x1200 resolution and on-board processing, the Lu1270 delivers outstanding image quality for a wide variety of scientific OEM applications. Live video preview provides for real-time focus, while auto exposure and auto white balance efficiently capture your optimal image over a USB 2.0 digital interface.

The USB 2.0 digital interface ensures a simple plug and play installation — and one standard cable minimizes camera clutter. Hardware and software based synchronization trigger is available as an option provided. On-board memory is available for frame buffering. These board level camera modules are also offered in custom enclosures (Lu1275), as well as custom form factors and configurations. 

Lu1270 is supported by an experienced team of technical support and imaging experts. We understand your imaging needs and are here to help you get the most out of your camera. Contact us with your next instrumentation project. 

Highlights: 

  • Low noise, progressive scan 1/1.8” 2.0 megapixel CMOS image sensor
  • Crisp color quality for the most demanding brightfield and darkfield microscopy applications including clinical pathology and cytology, life science and geology
  • Stable, reliable camera drivers for running multiple cameras on a PC or other USB devices
  • 10 fps at  full 1600x1200 resolution and 40 fps at 800x600 resolution
  • Faster frame rates with reduced region of interest

Odering Options:

  • Lu1270C — 2.0 Megapixel OEM Board Level Color Camera Module 
  • Lu1275C — 2.0 Megapixel Enclosed Color Camera
  • LuSDK — Software Developer’s Kit

Technical Specifications: 

Camera Sensor
Image Sensor  1/2” format, CMOS, color, 6.5mmx4.9mm array
Effective Pixels 2048x1536, 3.2um square pixels
Frame Rate 6 fps at 2048x1536,  60 fps at 640x480 
Dynamic Range >60dB
Digital Output 8 and 10-bit uncompressed
Read Noise  20 e- rms
Camera Controls
Mass  300g
Power Requirement  USB bus power, or external  5VDC — 500mA
Power Consumption  ~2.5Watts 
Operating Temperature  0° C to +50° C 
Operating Humidity  5%-95%, Non-condensing 
Integration Time 1/1000 to 3 sec. 
Shutter Rolling shutter with single frame capture
ROI User Selectable 
Auto Exposure Automatic / Manual
White Balance  Automatic / Manual
Gain  1 to 10X programmable
Interface USB 2.0 high-speed interface 
Dimensions (LxWxH) 3.85x2.00x2.75 inches 
Lens Mount C-Mount lens adapter

  • TWAIN Compliant
  • Lumenera uses a generic driver for all INFINITY cameras, allowing communication with the most popular third party software.
  • Common SDK for Ease of Integration
  • When choosing a camera, one key differentiator to consider is ease of integration. All of Lumenera’s USB 2.0 cameras are designed on a common SDK. The feature rich API library eliminates design risk and allows easy integration and camera exchange.
  • High-Speed USB 2.0
  • For ease of installation on any computers