Camera/Digital Microscope

!%Keyence Corp. of America’s%! VW-9000 high-speed microscope incorporates a light source, an LED monitor, analysis software and PC components. It can be used for standard high-speed applications and as a digital microscope for inspection and development work. With a redesigned CMOS sensor, the instrument records high-speed processes at up to 230,000 fps and can capture video for up to 13 h. The all-in-one system can be set up and ready to operate in minutes, according to the company. The controller supports color and monochrome cameras, and the advanced interface simplifies setup. High-speed recording is automatically played back in slow motion, allowing real-time adjustments during setup. A “motion graph” function displays changes in a target’s movement.