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MAX251AC-10G

Sensor
IMX811AQR (C, RS)
Resolution
251 MP (19200×12800)
Pixel size
2.81 µm × 2.81 µm
Read noise
3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)
MAX251AC-10G

QE & Performance Curves

Published curves (1)
MAX251AC-10G spectral response curve — camera catalogue, 2026-09-17
MAX251AC-10G spectral response curve — camera catalogue, 2026-09-17

Complete Specifications

Sensor & Imaging

Sensor & Imaging
SensorIMX811AQR (C, RS)
Shutter TypeRolling Shutter
Color TypeColor
Resolution251 MP (19200×12800)
Sensor Size53.95 mm × 35.97 mm
Sensor Diagonal4.1" (64.84 mm)
Pixel Size2.81 µm × 2.81 µm

Published Performance

Camera catalogue (2026-09-17) · p. 39
Published Performance
Conversion Gain0.43 e−/ADU
Readout Noise3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)
Full Well Capacity28.142 ke−
Dynamic range78.9dB( low noise mode 81.2dB)
Maximum SNR44.5dB
Sensitivity1436mV
Dark current0.0003 e /pix/s @ -30 deg C; 0.0007 e /pix/s @ -20 deg C; 0.0012 e /pix/s @ -10 deg C; 0.0039 e /pix/s @ 0 deg C
Gain range1x-50x
Exposure time15μs-3600secec
BinningSoftware 2×2~8×8
Data Format8-bit/16-bit

Performance

Performance
Frame Rate1.5 fps @ 19200×12800
Exposure Time150 µs ~ 3600 s
Bit Depth8/16-bit
Dynamic RangeAvailable on request
SensitivityAvailable on request

Interface & Connectivity

Interface & Connectivity
GPIO1× opto-isolated input, 1× opto-isolated output, 2× direct-connect GPIO
Data Interface10GigE
OS SupportMulti-platform SDK for Windows/Linux/macOS/Android (native C/C++, C#/VB.NET, Python, Java, DirectShow, TWAIN, etc.)
Interface10GigE

Cooling & Mechanical

Cooling & Mechanical
Lens MountM72×0.75 (native)
Power SupplyDC 19 V, 4 A
Dimensions110 mm × 110 mm × 129.8 mm
Weight1.44 kg
Operating Temperature10 °C to +50 °C
Operating Humidity30%–80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature20 °C to +60 °C
Storage Humidity10%–60% RH (non-condensing)

Other Published Specifications

Other Published Specifications
ModelMAX251AC-10G
CertificationAvailable on request

Technical Files & Images

Technical images (1)
MAX MAX251 / MAX151 outline dimensions
MAX MAX251 / MAX151 outline dimensions
Selection parameterMAX251AC-10G (current)MAX251AC-U3Same IMX811 sensorMAX251AM-10GSame IMX811 sensorMAX251AM-U3Same IMX811 sensor
SensorIMX811AQR (C, RS)IMX811AQR (C, RS)IMX811ALR (M, RS)IMX811ALR (M, RS)
Image typeColorColorMonochromeMonochrome
Resolution251 MP (19200×12800)251 MP (19200×12800)251 MP (19200×12800)251 MP (19200×12800)
Pixel size2.81 µm × 2.81 µm2.81 µm × 2.81 µm2.81 µm × 2.81 µm2.81 µm × 2.81 µm
Read noise3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)3.18 e− ( low noise mode 1.9 e−)
Full well28.142 ke−28.142 ke−28.142 ke−28.142 ke−
Frame / line rate1.5 fps @ 19200×128001.5 fps @ 19200×128001.5 fps @ 19200×128001.5 fps @ 19200×12800
Interface10GigEUSB3.010GigEUSB3.0
Cooling / shutterRolling ShutterRolling ShutterRolling ShutterRolling Shutter
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