Is Basler ace 2 R a2A3840-13gcBAS compatible with Rosepetal?

Yes. It is marked as Rosepetal-ready: it is suitable for AI-based visual inspection. We can validate your case with sample images.

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It depends on the field of view, the working distance and the surface. We help you select the right lens + lighting combination.

Basler Area scan cameras

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Basler ace 2 R a2A3840-13gcBAS

a2A3840-13gc

The Basler ace 2 R a2A3840-13gcBAS is a compact GigE Vision 2.0 area scan camera featuring the Sony IMX334 1/1.8" CMOS sensor at 8.3 megapixels (3840 × 2160). It delivers 13 fps with a rolling shutter, 2 µm pixel pitch, and selectable bit depth of 8, 10, or 12 bits. The camera supports PoE or 12–24 VDC power and provides a C-mount lens interface along with M8 6-pin I/O connector. Housed in a compact 55.5 × 29 × 29 mm body rated IP30, it is GenICam-compliant and carries CE, FCC, UL, EAC, KC, and UKCA certifications.

Brand: Basler
Camera type: area scan
Interface: GIGE
Resolution: 8.3 MP
Mono / color: color
Sensor manufacturer: sony_pregius
Sensor model: IMX334
Shutter: rolling
FPS: 13 fps
Mount: c-mount
Pixel size: 2 µm
IP rating: ip30

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Specifications: General
Brand	Basler
Camera type	area scan

Specifications: Sensor
Resolution	8.3 MP
Mono / color	color
Sensor manufacturer	sony_pregius
Sensor model	IMX334
Shutter	rolling
Pixel size	2 µm

Specifications: Performance
FPS	13 fps

Specifications: Interface
Interface	GIGE

Specifications: Optics
Mount	c-mount

Specifications: Electrical
Supply voltage	PoE or 12–24 VDC

Specifications: Environment
IP rating	ip30
Operating temperature	-10 °C to 60 °C

Specifications: Mechanical
Dimensions	55.5 × 29 × 29 mm
Weight	100 g

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Get a first image quickly with the pylon Viewer, then move into the pylon SDK for your application. These cameras are GenICam/GenTL-compliant, so any compliant vision software can drive them as well.

Software: pylon Camera Software Suite

1. Install the pylon Camera Software Suite
Download and install the pylon Camera Software Suite for your OS from Basler. This provides the pylon Viewer, the GenTL transport-layer producers and the pylon SDK (C/C++/.NET/Python). On Windows the installer adds the needed drivers; on Linux follow the included setup notes for USB and network permissions.
2. Connect the camera and check the link
Cable the camera to its matching interface: GigE Vision to a GigE port (use a quality cable and, ideally, a dedicated NIC with jumbo frames enabled), USB3 Vision to a USB 3.x port with the supplied cable, or CoaXPress to the frame grabber. Provide power where required (PoE, USB bus power, or PoCXP). Open the pylon Viewer and confirm the camera appears in the device list; for GigE, make sure the camera and NIC are on the same subnet.
3. Grab a first image and set exposure, gain and pixel format
Select the camera in the pylon Viewer and start a continuous grab. Adjust exposure time and gain until the image is well exposed (avoid clipped highlights), set the pixel format (e.g. Mono8 or a Bayer/RGB format), and focus the lens. Use a test pattern if the lens or scene is not ready yet.
4. Configure triggering and acquisition
Decide between free-run and triggered acquisition. For synchronized capture, set the trigger source (software or a hardware line on the I/O connector), trigger mode and any debounce or exposure mode, then verify timing. Note the parameter names you change in the Viewer feature tree, as you will reuse them in code.
5. Move to the SDK or a GenICam-compliant library
Recreate your settings in code with the pylon SDK (C, C++, .NET or Python) to open the device, apply the same features and pull frames into your pipeline; pylon vTools and pylon AI can add processing blocks. Because the cameras are GenICam/GenTL standard, third-party vision libraries work too. Once the image stream is stable, you can route frames to a deep-learning inspection such as Rosepetal for automated defect detection.

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Basler ace 2 R a2A3840-13gcBAS

General

Sensor

Performance

Interface

Optics

Electrical

Environment

Mechanical

Need a compatible lens?

1. Install the pylon Camera Software Suite

2. Connect the camera and check the link

3. Grab a first image and set exposure, gain and pixel format

4. Configure triggering and acquisition

5. Move to the SDK or a GenICam-compliant library

Frequently asked questions

Is Basler ace 2 R a2A3840-13gcBAS compatible with Rosepetal?

Which lens and lighting do I need?

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