B&R VSS1X2XXX.XXXP-000
Smart Sensor for machine vision applications
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Technical specifications
Short description
| Camera | Vision Smart Sensor |
General information
| System requirements / Automation Studio | 4.7.2 or later |
| System requirements / Automation Runtime | C4.7.2 or later |
| System requirements / mapp Technology Package | mapp Vision 5.10 and later: Dual core, S-mount, 1.3 MP sensor mapp Vision 5.13 and later: Quad core, C-mount, 3.5 MP and 5.3 MP sensor |
| System requirements / Hardware module upgrade | Version 1.0.0.0 and later |
| Cooling | Passive |
| Status indicators | Module status, Error, Link1, Link2 |
| Diagnostics | Yes, using LED "Status" and software |
| Electrical isolation | No |
| Undervoltage detection | Yes |
| Short-circuit proof | Yes |
| Reverse polarity protection | Yes |
| Certification | CE, UL |
Module power supply
| Connection | M12, 8-pin, Y-coded |
| Nominal voltage | 24 VDC -15% / +20%, SELV/PELV |
| Max. input current | 1.25 A (at 0.5 A on the digital output) |
| Max. current consumption | <750 mA (image acquisition, image processing and network communication) 600 mA typical |
| Max. output current | 4 A / line (for forwarding) |
Controller
| Processor / L1 cache / Data code | 32 kB (per core) |
| Processor / L1 cache / Program code | 32 kB (per core) |
| Processor / Clock frequency | 800 MHz |
| Standard memory / RAM | DDR3, 1 GB, 64-bit, 800 MT/s, 400 MHz |
| Application memory / Type | eMMC NAND flash memory, 2 GB, 8-bit, ≤40 Mbit/s |
| Image preprocessing / Image memory | For backup of 10 images |
| Flash | Boot NOR flash memory, 4 MB, SPI |
Interfaces
| Transfer / Physical layer | 100BASE-TX |
| Transfer / Half-duplex | Yes |
| Transfer / Full-duplex | No |
| Transfer / Autonegotiation | Yes |
| Transfer / Auto-MDI/MDIX | Yes |
| Quantity | 2 |
| Connection designation | IF1, IF2 |
| Fieldbus | POWERLINK |
| Type | POWERLINK (V2) managing or controlled node |
| Variant | M12, 8-pin, Y-coded (2-port hub, daisy-chain wiring possible) |
| Line length | Max. 30 m between 2 stations (segment length) |
| Transfer rate | 10/100 Mbit/s |
| Min. cycle time | 400 μs |
Digital inputs
| Switching threshold / Low | <5 VDC |
| Switching threshold / High | >15 VDC |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Connection designation | X1 |
| Variant | M12, 5-pin, A-coded |
| Input characteristics per EN 61131-2 | Type 1 |
| Input voltage | 24 VDC (-15% / +20%) |
| Input current at 24 VDC | Typ. 3.9 mA |
| Input circuit | Sink/Source |
| Input resistance | Typ. 6.1 k |
| Input delay | 150 µs |
| Electrical isolation | Yes |
Digital outputs
| Switching delay / 0 → 1 | <80 µs |
| Switching delay / 1 → 0 | <80 µs |
| Protective measures / Short-circuit proof | Yes |
| Protective measures / Overtemperature shutdown | Yes |
| Quantity | 1 (current-sourcing FET) |
| Connection designation | X1 |
| Variant | M12, 5-pin, A-coded |
| Nominal voltage | 24 VDC |
| Switching voltage | 24 VDC -15% / +20% |
| Output circuit | Source |
| Max. output current | 500 mA |
| Electrical isolation | No |
Operating conditions
| Mounting orientation / Horizontal | Yes |
| Mounting orientation / Vertical | Yes |
| Mounting orientation / Face-up | Yes |
| Installation elevation above sea level / 0 to 2000 m | No limitation |
| Installation elevation above sea level / >2000 m | Reduction of ambient temperature by 0.5°C per 100 m |
| Installation elevation above sea level / Maximum | 5000 m |
| Pollution degree per EN 60664-1 | 2 |
| Overvoltage category per EN 60664-1 | II |
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | IP65/IP67 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature / Operation | -20 to 50°C |
| Temperature / Storage | -40 to 85°C |
| Temperature / Transport | -40 to 85°C |
| Relative humidity / Operation | 5 to 100%, condensing |
| Relative humidity / Storage | 5 to 100%, condensing |
| Relative humidity / Transport | 5 to 100%, condensing |
Mechanical properties
| Dimensions / Width | 116 mm |
| Dimensions / Height | 78 mm |
| Dimensions / Depth | 68 mm |
| Material | Aluminum die casting |
| Weight | 0.75 kg |
Documentation & CAD
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Manuals
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