The Visionary-T Mini is a 3D snapshot camera based on TOF (Time-of-Flight) that outputs internally calibrated 2D grayscale images and 3D point cloud data at the same time, helping users reliably identify and locate objects in indoor and semi-outdoor environments.
Based on its good performance in applications such as depalletizing, positioning guidance, volume measurement, packaging inspection, etc., it is widely used in AGV, logistics, robotics, production inspection, new energy and other fields.
Features of AP versions
Reduce the comprehensive cost of industrial control equipment
Unlike other cameras, the Visionary-T Mini AP camera has the function of distributed computing. There is no need for an additional computer to run vision algorithms inside the camera's firmware. According to different usage scenarios, it can effectively save the computing power of the user's host computer or reduce the cost of additional hardware.
AppSpace developer platform
All customers with development capabilities can write algorithms dedicated to AP devices on the AppSpace platform and import them into the Visionary-T Mini AP camera to customize the camera functions according to different application scenarios.
It is convenient for integrators to expand their business
For vision system integrators, algorithms based on Visionary-T Mini AP can be uploaded to the Sick AppSpace platform under the premise of protection, and displayed or sold to other users in the form of license authorization. Help SICK partners to further expand their broad business scope.
Visionary-T Mini AP 3D snapshot camera
Core features:
Distributed computing function, the algorithm runs inside the camera
The 200,000-pixel level enables high-precision measurement
40,000 Lux light resistance level, to meet the semi-outdoor light environment
IP67 protection level, industrial grade dustproof and waterproof
Compact design and easy integration
Camera parameters
Application Description:
01 Logistics applications
The volume of a single parcel is measured
A single camera can output volume, a cost-effective solution
3D snapshot technology enables one-time imaging to cope with high-speed production lines
Measurement of the overall maximum volume of the whole pallet cargo
It is easy to use, and directly outputs the volume of the whole cargo
70°×60° wide viewing angle measurement, effectively reduce the height of the conveyor line
02 AGV application
Three-dimensional collision avoidance and dynamic perception
30FPS high-dynamic camera to provide security for fast intrusions
Anti-semi-outdoor light, effectively reduce the possibility of the vision system being affected by light and reducing the operation efficiency
Pallet hole positioning and insertion
The internal operation algorithm of the camera effectively saves the computing power of the AGV control system
Sufficiently high pixel level and field of view for efficient stack hole positioning at large declination angles
In various environments, it can effectively identify objects of various colors and materials to improve the efficiency of AGV operations
03 Depalletizing applications
Compact design, 500g weight, easy to integrate into the robotic arm
At the same time, 2D+3D images are output, and packaging recognition and center point positioning are completed simultaneously
It only takes 300ms from taking pictures to outputting the algorithm results, which effectively improves the efficiency of destacking
04 Other positioning and guidance
Tire positioning and insertion Truck battery swap station locates The filling equipment locates the filling nozzle
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