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Whether it's for paper, steel, textile, plastic film, wood, printed material inspection, or postal and waste sorting, JAI's industrial cameras can provide your vision system with the winning edge.

JAI provides a wide range of line scan and area scan cameras offering high precision at some of the fastest line rates in the industry, detecting the smallest defects with exceptional accuracy.

JAI’s industrial cameras are designed to meet the industry's requirement for robustness and high image quality.

With 60 years of experience in designing industrial cameras, JAI delivers image solutions that can significantly enhance the efficiency of your next vision system for web inspection applications.

Improve the efficiency of your next inspection system for web inspection

PRINT QUALITY
INSPECTION:

Precisely examine color accuracy for print or textiles using JAI's prism-based RGB camera technology, identifying potential color mismatches, evaluating color vibrancy, and ensuring correct color reproduction.

SURFACE DEFECTS DETECTION:

JAI’s cameras are employed to meticulously inspect surface defects in paper, glass, steel, plastic film, or wood,
detecting potential flaws or scratches at exceptionally high speed.

SORTING
CAPABILITIES:

Using JAI’s cameras in
precision sorting for
postal or waste management ensures meticulous
inspection and categorization based on mail destination or waste type.

BEYOND THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM:

JAI offers solutions for vision projects that require insights beyond surface details, such as detecting insect damage in wood inspection or determining the composition of objects for waste sorting using NIR/SWIR technology.

JAI's industrial cameras are tailored to suit a diverse array of vision inspection applications, including web inspection.
Here are some selected applications…

Print-inspection

Print inspection:
Accurate inspection of colors and print in web-based printing presses ensuring correct color reproduction and print registrations.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

Paper-production

Paper production:
Thorough examination of paper production identifying any anomalies and ensuring a seamless process and high-quality output.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

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Steel surface inspection:
Comprehensive sheet metal inspection detecting scratches and defects before the painting process, ensuring a flawless finish.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

Textile-production

Textile production:
Accurate textile inspection pinpointing color mismatches and weaving flaws, guaranteeing the production of high-quality fabrics.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep+ Series

Plastic-film-inspection

Plastic film inspection:
Precise plastic film inspection, identifying any surface imperfection ensuring an outstanding performance.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

Glass-inspection

Glass inspection:
Meticulous glass inspection, identifying surface irregularities and ensuring outstanding performance in the production of high-quality glass products.

Popular JAI cameras:
Spark Series
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

Wood-inspection

Wood inspection:
Thorough wood inspection, pinpointing color and grain pattern, knots and defects, surface smoothness or insect damage.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series
Sweep+ Series

Postal-sorting

Postal sorting:
Accurate postal sorting requires scanning the codes on mail items to determine their destination and other pertinent information.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep Series


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Recycling & Waste Sorting:
Automatic waste sorting into different elements or colors, efficiently segregating recyclable materials, organic waste, and non-recyclables.

Popular JAI cameras:
Sweep+ Series

SWEEP SERIES

JAI's Sweep Series includes both monochrome and trilinear color line scan cameras with line rates among the fastest available for their respective types and resolutions which makes them perfect for web inspection applications such as paper steel or plastic film inspection.

The new SW-2005 camera models are also suitable for a wide range of machine vision applications, representing a cost-effective choice for industries where ultra-high resolution is not necessary but detailed inspection is still required, being capable of handling the demands of real-time inspection on fast-moving production lines.

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Trilinear color line scan cameras

SW-2005TL-5GE and SW-2005TL-CXP are 2K trilinear models delivering outstanding color line scan performance featuring a maximum line rate of 44kHz.

Trilinear color line scan cameras

SW-2005TL-5GE and SW-2005TL-CXP are 2K trilinear models delivering outstanding color line scan performance featuring a maximum line rate of 44kHz.

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High speed monochrome line scan cameras

The new Sweep SW-2005M-5GE and SW-2005M-CXP feature 2048 pixels per line and are capable of running at up to 172 kHz line rate.

High speed monochrome line scan cameras

The new Sweep SW-2005M-5GE and SW-2005M-CXP feature 2048 pixels per line and are capable of running at up to 172 kHz line rate.

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Binning Capabilities for Enhanced Performance

The Sweep models offer unique binning capabilities, making them ideal for applications that demand heightened sensitivity and minimal readout noise.

Binning Capabilities for Enhanced Performance

The Sweep models offer unique binning capabilities, making them ideal for applications that demand heightened sensitivity and minimal readout noise.

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Reliable Imaging with Custom Sensors

Equipped with custom-designed image sensors, these cameras deliver top-tier image quality and advanced features at an attractive price point.

Reliable Imaging with Custom Sensors

Equipped with custom-designed image sensors, these cameras deliver top-tier image quality and advanced features at an attractive price point.

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Streamlined Connectivity for Increased Efficiency

These models provide support for a direct connection from encoder to camera, streamlining the setup by reducing cabling and effectively minimizing the occurrence of dropped line data.

Streamlined Connectivity for Increased Efficiency

These models provide support for a direct connection from encoder to camera, streamlining the setup by reducing cabling and effectively minimizing the occurrence of dropped line data.

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A choice of interfaces

The new SW-2005 models are available with 2 different interfaces: 5GE and CXP, while the rest of the JAI Sweep cameras offer a variety of 3 more interfaces: Mini Camera Link, 10 Gbps GigE Vision, and SFP+ over 10 Gigabit Ethernet.

A choice of interfaces

The new SW-2005 models are available with 2 different interfaces: 5GE and CXP, while the rest of the JAI Sweep cameras offer a variety of 3 more interfaces: Mini Camera Link, 10 Gbps GigE Vision, and SFP+ over 10 Gigabit Ethernet.

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Below are a few of the most popular JAI Sweep Series camera choices for web inspection applications.

SWEEP+ SERIES

JAI’s Sweep+ Series offers a selection of line scan cameras, featuring both 3-sensor R-G-B and 4-sensor R-G-B-NIR or R-G-B-SWIR configurations, specifically designed for industrial machine vision applications such as web inspection.

Utilizing state-of-the-art prism technology, these cameras deliver optimal performance, precision, and versatility for line scan imaging in dynamic continuous production environments.

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Simultaneous and separate R-G-B + SWIR imaging!

4-sensor prism-based line scan cameras allow for simultaneous imaging of R-G-B visible light (400 ~700 nm) on three separate CMOS sensors plus a fourth sensor which collects Short Wave InfraRed (SWIR) image data (800 ~ 1700 nm) on an InGaAs sensor.

Simultaneous and separate R-G-B + SWIR imaging!

4-sensor prism-based line scan cameras allow for simultaneous imaging of R-G-B visible light (400 ~700 nm) on three separate CMOS sensors plus a fourth sensor which collects Short Wave InfraRed (SWIR) image data (800 ~ 1700 nm) on an InGaAs sensor.

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Simultaneous and separate R-G-B + NIR imaging!

Prism-based 4-sensor line scan cameras enable simultaneous imaging of R-G-B visible light (400 ~700 nm) on three separate CMOS sensors plus a fourth CMOS sensor which collects Near Infrared (NIR) image data (700 ~ 1000 nm).

Simultaneous and separate R-G-B + NIR imaging!

Prism-based 4-sensor line scan cameras enable simultaneous imaging of R-G-B visible light (400 ~700 nm) on three separate CMOS sensors plus a fourth CMOS sensor which collects Near Infrared (NIR) image data (700 ~ 1000 nm).

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High precision and versatility

The Sweep+ Series features state-off-the-art prism technology providing the best possible performance, precision, and versatility for line scan imaging in continuous production flows of food items.

High precision and versatility

The Sweep+ Series features state-off-the-art prism technology providing the best possible performance, precision, and versatility for line scan imaging in continuous production flows of food items.

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Better images in all inspection situations

In-camera prism technology provides a single optical plane that eliminates parallax issues (no halo effects) and alleviates complex alignment procedures associated with off-angle viewing, inspection of cylindrical objects, or conveyor undulations.

Better images in all inspection situations

In-camera prism technology provides a single optical plane that eliminates parallax issues (no halo effects) and alleviates complex alignment procedures associated with off-angle viewing, inspection of cylindrical objects, or conveyor undulations.

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Choice of interfaces

Available with 4 different interfaces: Camera Link, Mini Camera Link, 10 Gbps GigE Vision and SFP+ over 10 Gigabit Ethernet.

Choice of interfaces

Available with 4 different interfaces: Camera Link, Mini Camera Link, 10 Gbps GigE Vision and SFP+ over 10 Gigabit Ethernet.

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Outstanding durability

Industrial grade shock and vibration ratings (50G/3G) keep critical food inspection systems running 24/7 without fail.

Outstanding durability

Industrial grade shock and vibration ratings (50G/3G) keep critical food inspection systems running 24/7 without fail.

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Spark Series

JAI’s high resolution area scan cameras from the Spark Series are the perfect choice for machine vision applications demanding high quality images with the highest possible throughput including glass inspection.

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Excellent image quality

Available in monochrome or color models, the Spark Series features high quality images with low noise, high pixel uniformity and no rolling shutter distortion

Excellent image quality

Available in monochrome or color models, the Spark Series features high quality images with low noise, high pixel uniformity and no rolling shutter distortion

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High dynamic range

Selected Spark Series models can capture both bright and dark details under high contrast conditions with the possibility to increase the dynamic range up to 73dB via a special 14-bit High-Dynamic Range Dual-Gain function.

High dynamic range

Selected Spark Series models can capture both bright and dark details under high contrast conditions with the possibility to increase the dynamic range up to 73dB via a special 14-bit High-Dynamic Range Dual-Gain function.

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Maximum throughput

The Spark Series, delivering speeds ranging from 9 fps to 250 fps or more, is ideal for high-performance inspection applications requiring detailed analyses across a wide area due to its combination of speed and resolution.

Maximum throughput

The Spark Series, delivering speeds ranging from 9 fps to 250 fps or more, is ideal for high-performance inspection applications requiring detailed analyses across a wide area due to its combination of speed and resolution.

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Birger mount

Lens control function for utilizing Birger Mount via RS-232C lens control commands.

Birger mount

Lens control function for utilizing Birger Mount via RS-232C lens control commands.

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A selection of interfaces

Available with standard interface options include GigE Vision, USB3 Vision, Mini Camera Link or CoaXPress with 2 or 4-Lanes.

A selection of interfaces

Available with standard interface options include GigE Vision, USB3 Vision, Mini Camera Link or CoaXPress with 2 or 4-Lanes.

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Outstanding durability

Industrial grade shock and vibration ratings (80G/10G) keep critical inspection systems running 24/7 without fail.

Outstanding durability

Industrial grade shock and vibration ratings (80G/10G) keep critical inspection systems running 24/7 without fail.

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