I-Cite Summary of Features

I-Cite’s integrated features include:

  • Overlapped image acquisition and processing
  • Multiple, asynchronous, simultaneous inspections
  • Multiple, simultaneous frame grabber support
  • Support for up to 16 analog, digital, Camera Link, USB, IEEE 1394, and Gigabit Ethernet cameras per application
  • 8-bit, 10-bit and 12-bit image depth support.
  • Strobe control for “on the fly” image acquisition
  • Multiple, asynchronous , concurrent machine interfaces (Socket, Pipe, RS-232, DIO)
  • Variable rate digital video recorder
  • Failed part image collection and analysis tools (FailurePackets™) with built-in Internet support
  • “Drill down” graphical diagnostic capability for all image processing operations
  • Protocol and logic analyzer
  • Remote imbedded display capability
  • Pan/tilt control for automated  feature/target tracking
  • Four level customizable access levels (password proteted)
  • Online help (F1 help and chip level help)
  • Fully customizable data collection reports
  • Fully customizable GUIs with drag and drop GUI builder
  • Fully customizable runtime displays

I-Cite’s image processing features include:

  • Pattern location (high frequency, low frequency, and model based)
  • Defect Detection (completeness, correct assembly and/or surface)
  • 2D, 3D Part gauging
  • Color Processing
  • Thermal Processing
  • Grayscale processing (kernel based)
  • Semiconductor inspection (BGA, QFP, TSOP, etc.)
  • 2D bar code reading (2D matrix)
  • Grayscale template matching
  • Connected component analysis
  • Typical accuracies:
  • Edge detection: +/- 0.25 pixels (3 sigma)
  • Feature location: +/- 0.20 pixels (3 sigma)
  • Typical processing times (3 GHz P4):
    • Sub Pixel Edge Location: 0.2 ms
    • Sub Pixel Feature Location (full screen search, 1296 x 1016): 12 ms
    • Sub Pixel Feature Location (window search, 100 x 100): 0.25 ms

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