Boston, Massachusetts – September 26, 2024 – Teledyne DALSA, a leader in machine vision technology, is excited to introduce the BOA3 smart camera, a new generation system designed for demanding industrial automation and inspection applications.

Key Features of the BOA3 Smart Camera:

  • AI-Powered Inspection: The BOA3 leverages artificial intelligence (AI) for advanced inspection capabilities.
  • Modular Design: The camera’s flexible architecture allows for adaptable solutions.
  • Comprehensive Sensor Options: Available with resolutions ranging from 1.2MP to 12MP.
  • Integrated Lens Options: Supports both integrated and C-mount lenses.
  • Onboard I/O: Provides integrated input/output capabilities.
  • User-Friendly Software: Includes easy-to-use machine vision software.

AI Capabilities:

The BOA3 incorporates iNspect™, a no-code inspection development software. This tool enables users to perform tasks such as:

  • Part Positioning & Locating: Precise placement of components.
  • Pattern Matching: Identifying specific patterns.
  • Measuring: Accurate dimensional measurements.
  • Barcode Reading: Automatic barcode scanning.
  • Defect Detection: Identifying imperfections.
  • OCR (Optical Character Recognition): Character recognition using pre-trained AI models.

Astrocyte™ Integration:

The BOA3 seamlessly integrates with Astrocyte™, Teledyne DALSA’s AI Trainer software. This GUI-based tool allows users to create and deploy custom AI models for classification and object detection.

Availability:

  • Immediate Availability: Monochrome models with 1.2MP, 5MP, and 12MP sensors are available.
  • Color Versions: Color versions are planned for release at the end of 2024.
  • Expanded Options: New sensor and lens options will be added in 2025.

Teledyne DALSA at VISION 2024:

Visit Teledyne DALSA at VISION in Stuttgart, Germany from October 8-10 at booth 8 B10 to learn more about the BOA3 smart camera.

For more information:

  • Visit the BOA3 product page: [Link to BOA3 product page]
  • Contact sales inquiries: [Link to contact page]

About Teledyne DALSA:

Teledyne DALSA is part of the Teledyne Vision Solutions group and a leader in the design, manufacture, and deployment of digital imaging components for machine vision. Teledyne DALSA’s image sensors, cameras, smart cameras, frame grabbers, software, and vision solutions are used in thousands of automated inspection systems worldwide.

Contact:

Brooks Riendeau brooks.riendeau@teledyne.com

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