Photron NOVA S12 Rental
Photron FASTCAM
High-Speed Performance & Versatility
NOVA S12 Rental (also known as NOVA 12)
The Photron FASTCAM NOVA S12 pairs 12,800 fps full-frame speed with a lightweight, easy-to-mount body, quick boot times and easy-to-reach connections. It suits fast scientific and industrial tests.
NOVA S12 Technical Specifications
| Sensor | 1-Megapixel global-shutter CMOS, 20.48 × 20.48 mm |
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| Max resolution | 1024 × 1024 px (20 µm pixels) |
| Full-resolution speed | 12,800 fps at 1024 × 1024 |
| Max frame rate | up to 1,000,000 fps (reduced resolution, 1000K version) |
| Light sensitivity | ISO 64,000 mono / ISO 16,000 color |
| Shutter | Global electronic, 1 ms to 0.2 µs |
| Memory | 8 to 128 GB (depends on unit) |
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet, Photron FASTCAM Viewer software |
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NOVA S12 Rental FAQ
12,800 fps at 1024 × 1024, and up to 1,000,000 fps at reduced resolution on the 1000K version.
Large 20 µm pixels collect more light, so you can use shorter exposures and lighter illumination with less heat on the sample.