Pylon 7.5 marks a significant advancement, introducing robust support for the new Basler Racer 2 line scan cameras utilizing the CXP-12 interface. This release unlocks new possibilities for image acquisition applications demanding high speed and exceptional spatial resolution.

Key Enhancements:

  • Improved imaWorx Quad Frame Grabbers: The updated functionalities of the CXP-12 imaWorx Quad Frame grabbers, alongside the 1C/2C/4C Interface Cards, GenICam GenTL interface, and real-time kernel mode drivers, provide a streamlined workflow.
  • Optimized for Basler Hardware: Leverage the perfectly matched software and hardware components from Basler to design modern and cost-effective application solutions.

Introducing the New Line Profile Feature

The innovative Line Profile feature within the pylon Viewer facilitates precise calibration of lighting and optics for your Basler line scan and area scan cameras. Users can draw a line directly on the image to obtain pixel intensity data along that line, alongside lighting uniformity statistics.

New vTool – OCR

Pylon 7.5 expands the Basler pylon image processing portfolio with a new Optical Character Recognition (OCR) vTool. This tool is particularly useful for applications such as identifying expiry dates on packaging or tracking objects along a production line. A free vTools demo license is available for testing.

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