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Overview
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Maximum Resolution

 1280 x 1024
at 1,069 FPS 		1920 x 1080 (HD)
at 1,000 FPS 		4096 x 2160 (4K)
at 1,397 FPS

Minimum Resolution

 320 x 96
at 40,413 FPS 		640 x 96
at 24,046 FPS 		128 x 32
at 29,002 FPS

Throughput

 1.4 Gigapixels
per second 		2.1 Gigapixels
per second 		11.8 Gigapixels
per second

Memory Options

 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 128 GB

Record Time at Max Resolution

 4s (8GB), 8s (16GB),
16s (32GB) 		2.7s (8GB), 5.5s (16GB),
11s (32GB) 		11s (128GB)

Save Formats Uncompressed

 CinemaDNG Raw,
TIFF Raw 		CinemaDNG Raw,
TIFF Raw 		CinemaDNG Raw

Save Formats Compressed

 H.264/AVC
MPEG-4 File Format 		H.264/AVC
MPEG-4 File Format 		H.264/AVC & H.265/HEVC
MPEG-4 File Format

Built-In Storage

 - - 1 TB NVMe SSD

Built-In Touchscreen

 5" 800x480
High Brightness LCD 		5" 800x480
High Brightness LCD 		5" 800x480
High Brightness LCD

Built-In Battery

 Removable,
1.5 Hour Runtime 		Removable,
1.5 Hour Runtime 		-

Power Input

 17-20 Volts DC
40W 		17-20 Volts DC
40W 		12-24 Volts DC
60W

Size & Weight (Without Lens)

 Handheld
1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 		Handheld
1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 		Handheld
1.32 kg (2.91 lbs)

Image Sensor
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Format

 2/3" 4/3" 4/3"

Pixel Size

 6.6μm 10μm 4.5μm

Diagonal

 10.8mm 22.0mm 22.9mm

Active Area

 8.45mm x 6.76mm 19.20mm x 10.80mm 20.74mm x 9.79mm

Crop Factor

 3.9 2 2

Sensitivity (ISO)

Color Sensors
320 - 5120 500 - 8000 100, 150, 200, 400

Sensitivity (ISO)

Mono Sensors
740 - 11840 1000 - 16000 200 - 800

Shutter Type

 Global Electronic Global Electronic Global Electronic

Shutter Duration

 1/FPS to 1μs
(1/1,000,000s) 		1/FPS to 10μs
(1/100,000s) 		1/FPS to 1μs
(1/1,000,000s)

Dynamic Range

 9.4 stops
(56.7 dB) 		10.3 stops
(62.4 dB) 		11.3 stops
(68 dB)

Bit Depth

 12-bit 12-bit 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit

Crop Factor at 1920 x 1080 (HD

 - 2 4.4

Black Calibration Method

 Manual Manual Automatic

Lens Mounts
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Standards Lens Mount

 CS/C Mount CS/C Mount Universal Plate

User-Installable Mount Plates

 MFT-Mount MFT-Mount C-Mount,
E-Mount, F-Mount, EF-Mount, MFT-Mount

Electronic Lens Control

 - - -

Backfocus Adjustment

 Adjustable,
Locking Ring 		Adjustable,
Locking Ring 		Adjustable,
Shim Kit

Infrared Filter

 Removable - 650nm Removable - 650nm Removable - 650nm

Recording
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Frame Buffer (RAM)

 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 128 GB

Simultaneous 60 FPS Recording

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Assistive & Video Processing Features
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Focus Aid /
Peaking

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Over-Exposure
Indicator
(Zebras)

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1:1 Viewfinder
Zoom on LCD

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Histogram
(Linear &
Logarithmic)

 - - spec included

Gain

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Color
Temperature /
White Balance

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Color
Matrix

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Text
Overlays

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Calibrated
ICC Profile

 - - spec included

Playback & Saving
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Built-In
Storage Media

 - - 1 TB NVMe SSD

Save to
External Media

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Save to
Networked
Drive

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On-Camera
Review

 Play / Pause /
Mark-Start / Mark-End 		Play / Pause /
Mark-Start / Mark-End 		Play / Pause /
Mark-Start / Mark-End

On-Camera
File Browser

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Play Footage
Once Saved
to Media

 - - spec included

Connectivity
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

USB Port 1

 Type-A
(USB 2.0, 480 Mbps) 		Type-A
(USB 2.0, 480 Mbps) 		Type-C
(USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 Gbps)

USB Port 1 -
Supported
Modes

 Peripheral
Connections (SSD, etc.) 		Peripheral
Connections (SSD, etc.) 		PC Connection or
Peripheral Connections

USB Port 2

 Micro-B
(USB 2.0, 480 Mbps) 		Micro-B
(USB 2.0, 480 Mbps) 		Type-C
(USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, 20 Gbps)

USB Port 2 - Supported Modes

 PC Connection PC Connection Peripheral
Connections (SSD, etc.)

eSATA

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SD Card

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Gigabit
Ethernet

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Wireless

 - - via USB-C Adapter

HDMI
Output

 720p or
1080p at 60 FPS 		720p or
1080p at 60 FPS 		1080p at 60 FPS or 4K at
30 FPS

Triggering & Synchronization
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Trigger Input/
Output Channels

 3 3 3

Trigger
Interface

 1x BNC +
2x Terminal Block 		1x BNC +
2x Terminal Block 		4-Pin 3.5mm TRRS Connector

Multiple
Camera
Synchronization

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Power
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Built-In Battery

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Battery Type

 EN-EL4a EN-EL4a -

Runtime

 1.5 Hours 1.5 Hours -

Charge Time

 2 Hours (0-80%)
with in-camera charger 		2 Hours (0-80%)
with in-camera charger 		-

Power
Input Jack

 Locking Barrel Jack,
5.5mm x 2.5mm 		Locking Barrel Jack,
5.5mm x 2.5mm 		Locking Barrel Jack,
5.5mm x 2.5mm

Input Voltage

 17-20 Volts DC 17-20 Volts DC 12-24 Volts DC

Typical Power
Consumption

40 Watts 40 Watts 60 Watts

D-Tap
Battery Cable
Included?

- - spec included

Mechanical & Environmental
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Enclosure
Material

 Anodized Aluminum Anodized Aluminum Anodized Aluminum

Cooling
System

 Single Fan Single Fan Dual Fan

Dimensions
(Metric)

 155mm x
96mm x 67.3mm 		155mm x
96mm x 67.3mm 		188mm x
111mm x 53mm

Dimensions
(Imperial)

 6.11" x 3.78" x 2.65" 6.11" x 3.78" x 2.65" 7.40" x 4.37" x 2.08"

Weight

 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 1.32 kg (2.91 lbs)

Operating
Temperature

 -20 °C to +40 °C
(-4 °F to +104 °F) 		-20 °C to +40 °C
(-4 °F to +104 °F) 		0 °C to +40 °C
(32 °F to +104 °F)

Software & Remote Control
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

REST API

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Network Video
Streaming

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Control via
Web Interface

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Control via
iOS/Android/
Desktop App

 Coming Soon Coming Soon Coming Soon

Warranty & Support
Camera Chronos 1.4 Chronos 2.1-HD Chronos 4K12

Standard
Warranty

 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year

Extended
Warranty
Options

1 Year Extension 1 Year Extension 1 or 2 Year Extension

User
Manual

 Paper, Online PDF Paper, Online PDF Paper, Online PDF

Email
Support

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Telephone
Support

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Resolution And Frame Rate Chart

- CHRONOS 1.4 CHRONOS 2.1-HD

CHRONOS 4K12 New
Bit Depth

12-bit
(68.7 Billion Colors)

12-bit
(68.7 Billion Colors)

8-bit
(16.7 Million Colors)

10-bit
(1.07 Billion Colors)

12-bit
(68.7 Billion Colors)

4096 x 2160 4K

 - - 1,397 FPS 1,006 FPS 481 FPS

3840 x 2160 UHD

 - - 1,491 FPS 1,006 FPS 481 FPS

2048 x 2016 2K

 - - 2,065 FPS 1,082 FPS 518 FPS

1920 x 1080 HD

 - 1,000 FPS 3,651 FPS 1,947 FPS 942 FPS
1280 x 1024 1,069 FPS 1,512 FPS 3,856 FPS 2,060 FPS 998 FPS
1280 x 720 1,519 FPS 2,142 FPS 5,153 FPS 2,793 FPS 1,366 FPS
800 x 600 2,871 FPS 4,352 FPS 6,059 FPS 3,316 FPS 1,633 FPS
320 x 240 16,682 FPS - 11,729 FPS 6,847 FPS 3,533 FPS
1280 x 96 11,784 FPS 14,825 FPS 20,413 FPS 13,268 FPS 7,495 FPS
1280 x 96 11,784 FPS 14,825 FPS 20,413 FPS 13,268 FPS 7,495 FPS
320 x 96 40,413 FPS - 20,413 FPS 13,268 FPS 7,495 FPS
128 x 32 - - 29,002 FPS 21,231 FPS 13,590 FPS

All-in-one

Chronos Standalone

Standalone

Touchscreen Chronos

5" touchscreen

Chronos Portable

Portable

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