Variable Frame Rate Camera
By: FOR-A
Video and Audio Systems for Broadcast Post-Production, and Professional Video

FOR-A : VFC-2000
Description
The FOR-A VFC 2000 is a high-end model enabling super-high-speed recording. The VFC2000 provides full frame recording at 2,000 frames/second and split frame recording at a maximum of 32,000 frames/second.
Features
→ Maximum image quality of 512 x 512 pixels at 2,000 fps, 512 x 32 pixels at maximum shooting speed of 32,000 fps.→ Electronic shutter function enables speeds of up to 1/300,000 second for capturing sharp, high-speed image situations.
→ Standard recording time of 2 seconds.
→ Composite and Y/C output capability allows instantaneous shot setting adjustments and video playback and analysis, with problem identification/resolution.
→ Ethernet and USB2.0 interface enables PC camera settings and exporting video footage, without any special interface board requirements.
→ Supports synchronized multi-camera operation with two cameras, utilizing a master-slave system. With three or more cameras, an optional synchronizing signal splitter is required.
Specifications
Two types | B&W and color models available. |
Pixel area | 512 x 512 (max.) |
Scan Format | Progressive |
Image Size | 512 x 512 pixel; 512 x 392 pixel; 512 x 292 pixel; 512 x 232 pixel; 512 x 192 pixel; 512 x 142 pixel; 512 x 112 pixel; 512 x 72 pixel; 512 x 54 pixel; 512 x 32 pixel |
Lens mount | C mount |
Shutter speeds | 1/1,000 sec. to 1/300,000 sec. (selectable) |
Max. record time | 512 x 512 pixel = 81.6 sec (@ 50 fps), 40.8 sec (@ 100 fps), 16.3 sec (@ 250 fps), 8.2 sec (@ 500 fps), 4.1 sec (@ 1,000 fps), 2.0 sec (@ 2,000 fps); 512 x 392 pixel = 3,000 fps 1.8 sec; 512 x 292 pixel = 4,000 fps 1.8 sec; 512 x 232 pixel = 5,000 fps 1.8 sec; 512 x 192 pixel = 6,000 fps 1.8 sec; 512 x 142 pixel = 8,000 fps 1.8 sec; 512 x 112 pixel = 10,000 fps 1.9 sec; 512 x 72 pixel = 15,000 fps 1.9 sec; 512 x 54 pixel = 20,000 fps 1.9 sec; 512 x 32 pixel = 32,000 fps 2.0 sec. |
Record modes | Endless (loop record); Trigger (Selectable = start, center, end), Internal trigger input from PC control software, External trigger via AUX jack |
Video output | NTSC or PAL (Factory setup); Composite = 1ea., RCA-pin connector; Y/C = 1ea, 4-pin S-connector |
Interface | Ethernet = 10Base-T - 100Base-TX, 1ea., RJ-45; AUX = 1ea., 9-pin D-sub (female) (for external trigger and synchronized record); External trigger (TTL level or Make contact); RS-232C = 1ea. (for remote control unit) |
Synchronized record | 2 units connected = Master/slave configuration |
Control Software | Utilizing the web browser |
Temperature | 5°C - 40°C |
Humidity | 10% - 95% (no condensation) |
Power | 16VDC Supply from AC/DC adopter |
Consumption | 16VDC Supply from AC/DC adopter |
Dimensions | 78 (W) x 77 (H) x 177 (D) mm |
Weight | Approx. 1.5kg |
Accessories | Operation manual |