Area camera · CS Series
Hikrobot MV-CS060-10UM-PRO
- Warranty
- 36 months

Monochrome USB applications and alternatives
A 3072 × 2048 Mono 8 stream at 60.9 fps gives the MV-CS060-10UM-PRO its engineering profile. The 6.3 MP Sony® IMX178 is a rolling-shutter CMOS sensor in a 1/1.8-inch format with 2.4 µm pixels. USB 3.0 provides the data path and can also supply power. Exposure from 8 µs to 1 sec, gain from 0 dB to 24 dB and 66.2 dB dynamic range provide the principal controls for matching motion and illumination.
Intensity-based gauging, fiducial location and contrast inspection can use the mono output directly. The 60.9 fps ceiling supports repeated acquisition in short machine cycles, provided rolling-shutter effects are handled through exposure and timing. The housing measures 29 mm × 29 mm × 30 mm and accepts C-mount optics. A 6-pin P7 connector supplies one isolated input, one isolated output and one bidirectional non-isolated line for station signals.
MV-CS060-10UM V5.0 matches the listed sensor, Mono 8 rate, USB interface and enclosure dimensions; the PRO version adds UL to the stated CE-EMC and KC certification set. MV-CS060-10UC-PRO is the color counterpart, preserving 60.9 fps while changing the stream to Bayer RG 8. MV-CS120-10UM V5.0 raises sampling to 4024 × 3036 but reduces the full-frame ceiling to 29.4 fps.
Specifications
| Product type | 6.3 MP USB 3.0 Area Scan Camera |
| Sensor type | CMOS, rolling shutter |
| Sensor model | Sony® IMX178 |
| Sensor format | 1/1.8″ |
| Resolution | 3072 × 2048 |
| Pixel size | 2.4 μm × 2.4 μm |
| Maximum frame rate | 60.9 fps @ 3072 × 2048 Mono 8 |
| Mono color | Mono |
| Dynamic range | 66.2 dB |
| Exposure time | 8 μs to 1 sec |
| Gain | 0 dB to 24 dB |
| Data interface | USB 3.0, compatible with USB 2.0 |
| Digital I/O | 6-pin P7 connector provides power and I/O, including opto-isolated input × 1 (Line 0), opto-isolated output × 1(Line 1), and bi-directional non-isolated I/O × 1 (Line 2) |
| Lens mount | C-mount |
| Power supply | 9 VDC to 24 VDC, supports USB 3.0 power supply |
| Power consumption | Typ. 1.5 W @ 5 VDC (USB 3.0 provides power supply) |
| Ingress protection | IP40 (under proper lens installation and wiring) |
| Operating temperature | –30 °C to 60 °C (–22 °F to 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | –30 °C to 80 °C (–22 °F to 176 °F) |
| Humidity | 20% RH to 95% RH (no condensation) |
| Dimensions | 29 mm × 29 mm × 30 mm (1.1″ × 1.1″ × 1.2″) |
| Weight | Approx. 80 g (0.2 lb.) |
| Certification | CE-EMC, KC, UL |
| Compatibility | USB3 Vision, GenICam |
Selection and applications
Monochrome fiducial location at 60.9 fps. Compact USB intensity-based gauging. Rolling-shutter contrast inspection at 3072 × 2048.
Minimum kit: MV-CS060-10UM-PRO camera, a C-mount lens, a USB 3.0 cable, and either USB 3.0 power or a 9 VDC to 24 VDC supply through the 6-pin P7 connector form the minimum operating set.
Nearby in the range: MV-CS060-10UM V5.0 — Prefer it when its CE-EMC and KC certification set is sufficient for the same imaging configuration.; MV-CS060-10UC-PRO — Prefer it for Bayer RG 8 color output at the same 60.9 fps rate.; MV-CS120-10UM V5.0 — Prefer it when 4024 × 3036 mono sampling matters more than the 60.9 fps ceiling..
Cables and accessories for this model
Compatibility per manufacturer data.
- Data cables
- USB 3.0
- I/O & power cables
- Hirose 6-pin IO
- Power
- Power
- Mounting
- Camera mounts
FAQ
What monochrome throughput can the USB 3.0 connection deliver?
The specified maximum is 60.9 fps at 3072 × 2048 in Mono 8. That stream comes from the 6.3 MP Sony® IMX178 sensor. USB 3.0 is the primary interface and USB 2.0 operation is also listed, but the stated maximum imaging point is associated with the USB 3.0 camera configuration.
What are the two supported power arrangements for this model?
The camera supports power from USB 3.0, with typical draw listed as 1.5 W at 5 VDC. It can instead receive 9 VDC to 24 VDC through the 6-pin P7 connector. The same P7 connection carries the camera's isolated and non-isolated I/O lines.
How does the exposure range help manage rolling-shutter motion?
Exposure can be adjusted from 8 µs to 1 sec on the rolling-shutter Sony® IMX178. A shorter setting can limit object displacement when light is sufficient, while station timing can use the opto-isolated input and output. The maximum sequence rate is 60.9 fps at full 3072 × 2048 resolution.
Which physical constraints matter when integrating the camera head?
The housing is 29 mm × 29 mm × 30 mm and weighs approximately 80 g. It uses C-mount optics. The working range is –30 °C to 60 °C, and IP40 is stated under proper lens installation and wiring, which sets the boundary for unprotected placement.
Does PRO change imaging performance from the V5.0 mono unit?
No imaging difference is listed: both variants use the Sony® IMX178 and provide 3072 × 2048 Mono 8 at 60.9 fps over USB 3.0, with the same 29 mm × 29 mm × 30 mm dimensions. The PRO entry adds UL to the CE-EMC and KC certification set.