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High Performance Camera Link

NI PCIe-1429

  • Image acquisition for base-, medium-, and full-configuration Camera Link cameras
  • Standard Camera Link cabling
  • PCI Express interface
  • 680 MB/s of available bandwidth over 2 Camera Link cables
  • Optional digital I/O expansion card for extra triggering and isolation
Data Sheet

For machine vision and scientific imaging applications that require high data throughput, the National Instruments PCIe-1429 is an image acquisition board for base-, medium-, and full-configuration Camera Link cameras. The NI PCIe-1429 image acquisition board is ideal for many industrial, life science and biomedical imaging applications. For instance, you can use the board to perform fault analysis by setting up a stop trigger to record images before and after an event on the factory floor. You can also analyze movement intricacies and record the stimulus responses in everything from heart valves to eye corneas.Redlake, Dalsa, Basler, and most other camera manufacturers offer Camera Link cameras.

Step 1: Verify Device and Quantity Selection
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
779191-01 NI PCIe-1429 5 - 10 $ 1,999.00

Each NI PCIe-1429 requires: 1 Cable

NI PCIe-1429 Cable
Step 2: Select Cable
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
Shielded
187676-02 Camera Link Cable (2m)
NI Recommended
10 - 15 $ 149.00
Step 3: Select Optional Accessories
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
Other
779352-01 NI Camera Link I/O Extension Board 12 - 20 $ 309.00
778790-01 NI 1450, I/O Terminal Block, Horizontal Mount and Cable 10 - 15 $ 209.00
778791-01 NI 1450, I/O Terminal Block, Vertical Mount and Cable 12 - 20 $ 259.00
777574-01 LabVIEW Machine Vision and Image Processing Training Kit 5 - 10 $ 195.00
Step 4: Add to Cart or Get a Quote

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Specifications Documents


Specifications Summary

General 
Operating System / TargetWindows, Real-Time
Included Vision SoftwareVision Acquisition Software
Product CertificationsC-Tick, CE, FCC
Vision System Specifications 
Camera InterfaceCamera Link - Base, Camera Link - Full, Camera Link - Medium
Frame Grabber Specifications 
Form FactorPCI Express
Camera InterfaceCamera Link - Base, Camera Link - Full, Camera Link - Medium
Number of Camera Input Ports1
Lookup TableNo
Compatibility w/ CameraLink I/O extension boardYes
Nonstandard videoNo
Digital I/O 
Number of Bidirectional TLL Channels1
Timing 
Number of Trigger Inputs1
Physical Specifications 
Length17.5 cm
Width10.7 cm
Weight205 gram

Extended Warranties

National Instruments designs and manufactures all products to minimize failures, however unexpected failures can still occur. Extended warranties provide a fixed economical price at the time of system purchase, covering any repair costs for up to three years. In addition, they offer the following benefits:

  • Significant cost savings compared to individual repair incidents
  • Fault location, diagnostics, and repair by NI any time the system product fails
  • All parts and labor costs covered as well as any adjustments needed to restore the hardware to manufacturing specifications

For more information about your warranty options:

Calibration

NI recognizes the need to maintain properly calibrated devices for high-accuracy measurements. NI provides manual calibration procedures, services to recalibrate your products, and automated calibration software to calibrate many NI measurement products.

Training

NI training is the fastest, most certain route to productivity with NI tools and successful application development.

Repair Services

Return your registered product under warranty at no additional labor and parts cost. NI offers fault location, diagnostics, and repair any time the system fails as well as any adjustments needed to restore the hardware to manufacturing specifications.

Technical Support

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Select your application need to see compatible software options for the High Performance Camera Link.

Application Need

Graphical Programming Text-Based Programming
Option 1: Select one of the following NI Developer Suite packages or Configure Your NI Developer Suite >>
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

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Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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Qty
776670-09 NI LabVIEW Full Development System for Windows (English)
NI Recommended
1 - 2 $ 2,599.00
779324-03 LabVIEW RT Vision Development Bundle
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 3,899.00
778649-09 NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (AI) 5 - 10 $ 1,899.00
777859-09 NI Vision Development Module 5 - 10 $ 3,599.00
777777-09 NI TestStand Development System for Windows 5 - 10 $ 3,899.00

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Part
Number
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Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

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Part
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Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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Qty
776800-09 LabWindows/CVI Full Development System for Windows
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 2,599.00
778800-09 NI Measurement Studio Enterprise Edition for Microsoft Visual Studio 5 - 10 $ 2,599.00
777777-09 NI TestStand Development System for Windows 5 - 10 $ 3,899.00

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Other compatible software: ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic 6.0
Graphical Programming Text-Based Programming
Option 1: Select one of the following NI Developer Suite packages or Configure Your NI Developer Suite >>
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

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Option 2: Select any of the following software products
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
776670-09 NI LabVIEW Full Development System for Windows (English) 1 - 2 $ 2,599.00
778649-09 NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (AI)
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 1,899.00
779324-03 LabVIEW RT Vision Development Bundle 5 - 10 $ 3,899.00
777859-09 NI Vision Development Module 5 - 10 $ 3,599.00

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Option 1: Select one of the following NI Developer Suite packages or Configure Your NI Developer Suite >>
Part
Number
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Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

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Option 2: Select any of the following software products
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
776800-09 LabWindows/CVI Full Development System for Windows
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 2,599.00
778800-09 NI Measurement Studio Enterprise Edition for Microsoft Visual Studio 5 - 10 $ 2,599.00

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Other compatible software: ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic 6.0
Graphical Programming Text-Based Programming
Option 1: Select one of the following NI Developer Suite packages or Configure Your NI Developer Suite >>
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

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Option 2: Select any of the following software products
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
776670-09 NI LabVIEW Full Development System for Windows (English)
NI Recommended
1 - 2 $ 2,599.00
778649-09 NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (AI) 5 - 10 $ 1,899.00

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You have selected United States as the country where you will use the product(s) (change).

Option 1: Select one of the following NI Developer Suite packages or Configure Your NI Developer Suite >>
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
DS590028 NI Developer Suite Core with Image Acquisition and Machine Vision Option (English)
NI Recommended
  $ 8,698.00

Guarantee your price for 30 days with an NI Instant Quote (learn more)

You have selected United States as the country where you will use the product(s) (change).

Option 2: Select any of the following software products
Part
Number
Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change)
Qty
776800-09 LabWindows/CVI Full Development System for Windows
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 2,599.00
778800-09 NI Measurement Studio Enterprise Edition for Microsoft Visual Studio 5 - 10 $ 2,599.00

Guarantee your price for 30 days with an NI Instant Quote (learn more)

You have selected United States as the country where you will use the product(s) (change).

Other compatible software: ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic 6.0

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