Sony 1/3" EXView HAD CCD 580 Line Bullet Camera
Our Sony bullet camera features one of the highest resolutions and most durable designs while maintaining a light weight and compact size making it the simply the best helmet cam and bullet cam on the market.
Featuring 580 horizontal lines of resolution our helmet cam has a significantly better picture then the 480, 520, 540, and 560 line competitors. Our 580 cam also features one of the best chipsets; the EXView HAD CCD with HQ1 DSP, making superior to the Super HAD competitors. Our Sony 580 has optimized white balance and coloration making it perfect in low and changing light situations of extreme applications.
Our Sony bullet camera was configured to work with all types of camcorders and digital video recorders, with datatoys easy to use modular cabling, which is also one-hundred percent waterproof and dustproof, features positive locking connections, and is one-hundred percent shielded to filter interference.
Our bullet cameras and helmet cams are specially designed for the harsh environments of motorsports, auto racing, motocross, military and tactical applications. Our Sony CCD 580 cam is also completely waterproof and features easy to change lenses and replacement glass. Our Sony bullet camera is the only camera on the market featuring a built in strain relief and complete potting for vibration resistance. Its no wonder why our Sony 580 is used by professional race teams in Formula One and NASCAR and by companies like BBC, TLC, Discovery Channel and even Disney.
Lens Specs
| Lens Size | Field of View |
| 2.5mm ultra wide angle lens | 120 degrees |
| 2.9mm wide angle lens | 96 degrees |
| 3.6mm wide lens (standard) | 88 degrees |
| 4.3mm lens | 68 degrees |
| 6.0mm zoom lens | 52 degrees |
| 8.0mm zoom lens | 40 degrees |
| 16mm zoom lens | 20 degrees |
Features and Technical Specifications
| Image Device | SONY 1/3" Ultra High Resolution HQ1 Ex View HAD CCD DSP |
| Scanning System | 2:1 Interlace |
| Scanning Frequency | NTSC H: 15.734 (KHz) V: 59.94 (Hz)
PAL H: 15.635 (KHz) V: 50 (Hz) |
| Effective Pixels | NTSC 768(H) x 494(V) |
| Horizontal Resolution | Color 580 TV Lines
(BW: True D&N) 600 TV Lines |
| Electronic Shutter | NTSC 1/60 ~ 1/50,000sec Auto PAL 1/50 ~ 1/100,000sec Auto |
| S/N Ratio | More than 50dB (AGC Off) |
| Environment - Water | Waterproof (IP68) - camera is assembled in a vacuum to further eliminate condensation inside the housing caused by heat generated during service cycles. |
| Environment - Vibration | Vibration proof - internals potted in silicone during manufacturing |
| Gain Control | Auto, 4 dB~30 dB |
| Backlight Compensation | Automatic |
| White Balance | Automatic (AWB) |
| Sensitivity | 0.1 Lux @ F 2.0 (30 IRE / AGC OFF) |
| Gamma Correction | γ=0.45 |
| Sync System | Internal |
| Video Output | Composite 1[Vp-π] 75(Ω) unbalanced |
| Power | +12 VDC regulated min: +9 VDC max: +20 VDC |
| Current | 130 mA @ 12VDC regulated |
| MTBF | 80,000 hours |
| Dimensions | 21mm x 72mm |
| Weight | 1.6 oz / 45.3 grams |
| Lens Options | Standard: 3.6mm Optional: 2.5(ultra-wide), 2.9(super-wide), 4.3, 6.0, 8.0, and 16mm |
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