BestScope BWHC3-4K8MPA 4K 8MP NETWORK/ USB Multi-outputs Microscope Camera

• After-sales Service: 3 Years
• Warranty: 3 Years
• Sensor & Size(mm): Sony IMX678(C) 1/1.8"(7.68x4.32)
• Pixel: 2.0x2.0
• G Sensitivity Dark Signal: 1364mv with 1/30s 0.1mv with 1/30s
• Sensor Output (FPS/Resolution): 72@3840*2160
• Model NO.: BWHC3-4K8MPA
• Binning: 1x1
• Exposure(ms): 0.019~1000
• Video Saving(FPS/Resolution): 72@3840*2160
• White Balance: Auto White Balance
• Color Technique: Ultra-Fine Color Engine
• Recording System: Still Picture or Movie
• Transport Package: Strong Carton with Polyfoam Protection
• Trademark: BestScope
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 1000 Sets Per Month

Product Description

The BWHC3-4K series cameras are intended for acquisition of digital images from stereo microscopes, biological microscopes, fluorescent microscopes etc. and online interactive teaching. The basic characteristics are listed as below:

1. Sony STARVIS 2 back-iluminated CMOS sensor
2. 4K HDMI/ NETWORK/ USB mutiple video synchronous outputs
3. 4K/1080P auto switching according to monitor resoution
4. High frame rate output, supporting up to 4K 75fps
5. Support 4K 60fps ow delay HDMI output mode, with an average delay of 40ms
6. SD card/USB fash drive for captured image and video storage, support local preview and playback
7. New browsing function, providing rich fie operation functions, image to image comparison, image to real-time video comparison, and other functions
8. Excelent ISP with local tone mapping and 3D denoising
9. Provide two sets of defaut ISP parameters for biological microscopes and stereo microscopes
10. Embedded XCamView for the contro of the camera and image processing, supporting automatic edge finding and measurement functions
11. ImageView software for PC
12. iOS/Android appications for smart phones or tablets  

 

1. BWHC3-4K Series Camera Datasheet and Functions(2)

Order Code	Sensor & Size(mm)	Pixel(μm)	G Sensitivity Dark Signal	Sensor Output (FPS/Resolution)	Binning	Exposure(ms)
BWHC3-4K8MPA	Sony IMX678(C) 1/1.8"(7.68x4.32)	2.0x2.0	1364mv with 1/30s 0.1mv with 1/30s	72@3840*2160	1x1	0.019~1000
BWHC3-4K8MPB	Sony IMX585(C) 1/1.2"(11.14x6.26)	2.9x2.9	1028mv with 1/30s 0.39mv with 1/30s	75@3840*2160	1x1	0.048~1000

 

Camera Model	Video Saving(FPS/Resolution)	HDMI2.0(FPS/Resolution)	USB3.0(FPS/Resolution)	NETWORK(FPS/Resolution)
BWHC3-4K8MPA	72@3840*2160	60@3840*2160 60@1920*1080	30@3840*2160 45@2688*1512 60@1920*1080	30@3840*2160 60@1920*1080 72@1280*720
BWHC3-4K8MPB	75@3840*2160	60@3840*2160 60@1920*1080	30@3840*2160 45@2688*1512 60@1920*1080	30@3840*2160 60@1920*1080 75@1280*720

Figure 2 Available Ports on the Back Panel of the Camera Body

Interface or Button	Function Description
USB Mouse	Connect USB mouse for easy operation with embedded XCamView software
USB3.0	Connect USB flash drive to save pictures and videos Connect 5G WiFi module to transfer video wirelessly in real time
USB Video	Connect PC or other host device to realize video image transmission
HDMI	Comply with HDMI2.0 standard. 4K/1080P format video output and supporting automatic switch between 4K and 1080P format according to the connected monitors
LAN	LAN port to connect router and switch to transfer video
SD	Comply with SDIO3.0 standard and SD card could be inserted for video and images saving
ON/OFF	Power switch
LED	LED status indicator
DC12V	Power adapter connection (12V/1A)
Video Output Interface	Function Description
HDMI Interface	Comply with HDMI2.0 standard; 60fps@4K or 60fps@1080P
LAN Interface	support real time resolution switching(4K/1080P/720P) H264 encoded video DHCP configuration or manual configuration Unicast/multicast configuration
WiFi Interface	Connecting 5G WiFi adapter (USB3.0 slot) in AP/STA mode
USB Video Interface	Connecting USB Video port of PC for video transfer H264/MJPEG format video
Other Function	Function Description
Video Saving	Video format: 8M(3840*2160) H264/H265 encoded MP4 file Video saving frame rate:72fps(BWHC3-4K8MPA); 75fps(BWHC3-4K8MPB); 60fps in low delay mode
Image Capture	8M (3840*2160) JPEG/TIFF image in SD card or USB flash drive(Default SD card priority, priority can be modified in settings)
Measurement Saving	Measurement information saved in different layer with image content Measurement information is saved together with image content in burn in mode
ISP	Exposure(Automatic / Manual Exposure) / Gain, White Balance(Manual / Automatic / ROI Mode), Sharpening, 3D Denoise, Saturation Adjustment, Contrast Adjustment, Brightness Adjustment, Gamma Adjustment, Color to Gray, 50HZ/60HZ Anti-flicker Function
Image Operation	Zoom In/Zoom Out(Up to 10X), Mirror/Flip, Freeze, Cross Line, Browser(including Picture Browsing, Video Playback, Video Compare, Picture Compare), Measurement Function
Embedded RTC(Optional)	To support accurate time on board
Restore Factory Settings	Restore camera parameters to its factory status
Multiple Language Support	English / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Korean / Thailand / French / German / Spanish / Japanese / Italian / Russian / Dutch / Portuguese

Software Environment under Network/USB Video Output
White Balance	Auto White Balance
Color Technique	Ultra-Fine Color Engine
Capture/Control SDK	Windows/Linux/macOS/Android Multiple Platform SDK(Native C/C++, C#/VB, Python, Java, DirectShow, Twain, etc)
Recording System	Still Picture or Movie
Operating System	Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 /10 /11 (32 & 64 bit) OSx(Mac OS X) Linux
PC Requirements	CPU: Equal to Intel Core2 2.8GHz or Higher
	Memory: 4GB or More
	Ethernet Port: RJ45 Ethernet Port
	Display:19" or Larger
	CD-ROM
Operating Environment
Operating Temperature (in Centidegree)	-10°~ 50°
Storage Temperature (in Centidegree)	-20°~ 60°
Operating Humidity	30~80%RH
Storage Humidity	10~60%RH
Power Supply	DC 12V/1A Adapter

1. Dimension of BWHC3-4K Series Camera

1. BWHC3-4K Series Camera Packing Information

Figure 4 BWHC3-4K Series Camera Packing Information

Standard Packing List
A	Gift box : L:25.5cm W:17.0cm H:9.0cm (1pcs, 1.7Kg/ box)
B	BWHC3-4K Camera (One of the two different shapes)
C	Power Adapter: Input: AC 100~240V 50Hz/60Hz, Output: DC 12V 1A American standard: Model: POWER-U-12V1A(MSA-C1000IC12.0-12W-US): UL/CE/FCC European standard: Model: POWER-E-12V1A(MSA-C10001C12.0-12W-DE): UL/CE/FCC EMI standard: FCC Part 15 Subpart B EMS standard: EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6
D	USB Mouse
E	HDMI Cable
F	USB3.0 A male to A male gold-plated connectors cable /2.0m
G	CD (Driver & utilities software, Ø12cm)
Optional Accessory
H	SD Card (16G or above; Speed: class 10)
I	USB flash drive
J	Adjustable lens adapter	C-Mount to Dia.23.2mm Eyepiece Tube (Please choose 1 of them for your microscope)	BCN2A-0.5× BCN2A-0.75× BCN2A-1×
K	Fixed lens adapter	C-Mount to Dia.23.2mm Eyepiece Tube (Please choose 1 of them for your microscope)	BCN2F-0.5× BCN2F-0.75× BCN2F-1×
	Note: For L and M optional items, please specify your camera type (C-mount, microscope camera or telescope camera), Our engineer will help you to determine the right microscope or telescope camera adapter for your application;
L	108015(Dia.23.2mm to 30.0mm Ring)/Adapter rings for 30mm eyepiece tube
M	108016(Dia.23.2mm to 30.5mm Ring)/ Adapter rings for 30.5mm eyepiece tube
N	Calibration kit		TS-M7(X=0.01mm/100Div., 0.10mm/100Div.)
O	USB WiFi adapter
P	Ethernet cable

1. BWHC3-4K Series Camera Configurations

You can use the BWHC3-4K series camera in 5 different ways. Each application requires different hardware environment.