Perception & Sensing · Time-of-flight 3D camera

Basler

blaze-101

An industrial ToF camera whose official documentation publishes unusually specific accuracy, warm-up, reflectivity and ambient-light conditions.

Architecture

Sony DepthSense IMX556 time-of-flight sensor with 940 nm VCSEL illumination and GigE Vision transport

Identity

Basler blaze-101

CLAIM LEDGER

Reported values, conditions attached.

Evidence state describes the claim—not the prestige of the company or document.

ClaimReported valueCondition / boundaryStateSource
Measurement rangerangeShort 0.3–1.5; long 0.3–10 mSeparate short- and long-range modes.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Depth outputresolution_fps640 × 480 at 20 fps default / 30 fps FastModeFastMode changes the operating mode; it is not the default.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Field of viewfov67 × 51 °Horizontal × vertical.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Typical accuracyaccuracy±5 mm0.5–5.5 m; 20-minute warm-up; flat white 90% target; no ambient light; 22°C; central 40 × 40 pixels; 25-image average.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Data interfaceinterfaceGigabit Ethernet / GigE Vision1000 Mbit/s communication interface.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Synchronization modessyncPTP IEEE 1588, hardware trigger, software trigger, free runMulti-camera operation is supported, but achieved timing depends on network and configuration.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10
Camera powerpower<15 mean; <55 peak W24 VDC ±10%; typical values are lower in the cited documentation.M · Manufacturer claimedBasler blaze-101 Product Documentation ↗General Specifications and Accuracy Test Conditions
Checked 2026-08-10

Known limits

What this record does not prove.

  • The ±5 mm claim is not valid outside its stated target, temperature, warm-up and ambient-light test conditions.
  • A 10 m range figure does not imply ±5 mm accuracy at 10 m.