Microscopy Cameras/Microscope Cameras
L3CMOS12000KPA
L3CMOS12000KPA Microscopy Cameras/Microscope Cameras with IMX577(C) sensor, 12M (3840×3040) for professional imaging.
- Sensor
- IMX577(C)
- Resolution
- 12M (3840×3040)
- Pixel Size
- 1.55 µm × 1.55 µm
- Frame Rate
- 8.5 fps @ 3840×3040; 49 fps @ 1920×1516; 137 fps @ 960×758
- Interface
- USB3.0

Specifications
L3CMOS12000KPA
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The L3CMOS12000KPA is a microscopy camera in the L3CMOS series, built around a IMX577(C) sensor, 12M (3840×3040) resolution, 1.55 µm × 1.55 µm pixels, frame rates up to 8.5 fps @ 3840×3040; 49 fps @ 1920×1516; 137 fps @ 960×758, a USB3.0 interface. It suits microscopy cameras/microscope cameras where reliable imaging performance and interface compatibility matter.
Key Parameters
| Model | L3CMOS12000KPA |
|---|---|
| Sensor | IMX577(C) |
| Effective Pixels / Resolution | 12M (3840×3040) |
| Frame Rate (Full Resolution) | 8.5 fps @ 3840×3040; 49 fps @ 1920×1516; 137 fps @ 960×758 |
| Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter |
| Color Type | Color |
Imaging Performance
| Pixel Size | 1.55 µm × 1.55 µm |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 5.95 mm × 4.71 mm |
| Diagonal | 1/2" (7.59 mm) |
| Dynamic Range | Available on request |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Sensitivity | 250 mV with 1/30s; 0.25 mV with 1/30s |
Interface & Mechanical
| Data Interface | USB3.0 |
|---|---|
| GPIO | Available on request |
| Lens Mount | C-mount |
| Dimensions | Available on request |
| Weight | 0.72~0.8Kg |
| Power Supply | USB powered |
Environment & Certification
| Operating Temperature / Humidity | 10 °C ~ 50 °C / 30%~80%RH |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature / Humidity | 20 °C ~ 60 °C / 10%~60%RH |
| Operating System | Windows/Linux/macOS/Android multi-platform SDK (native C/C++, C#/VB.NET, Python, Java, DirectShow, Twain, etc.) |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
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