Vadzo Imaging Validates Quad Shutter Control on Bolt-900MGS 3MP Sony IMX900 Global Shutter MIPI Camera

The Bolt-900MGS b i gs So y’s P egius S IMX900 se so , Quad HDR, NIR-e ha ced se sitivity, a d Quad Shutte Co t ol togethe i a 3MP global shutte came a with MIPI CSI-2 co ectivity. Its combi atio of high-speed motio captu e a d exte ded dy amic- a ge a d ea -i f a ed imagi g capabilities suppo ts machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive systems ope ati g ac oss challe gi g lighti g co ditio s.

FORT WORTH, TX / ACCESS Newswi e / Septembe 16, 2026 / Vadzo Imagi g today a ou ced the validatio of Quad Shutte Co t ol o the Bolt-900MGS, a 3MP IMX900 came a featu i g So y’s P egius S IMX900 global shutte se so a d MIPI CSI-2 co ectivity. As a global shutte MIPI came a, the Bolt-900MGS combi es high-speed motio captu e with Quad HDR a d NIR-e ha ced se sitivity fo machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive applicatio s. The global shutte came a is desig ed fo imagi g systems that eed eliable image captu e ac oss high-co t ast, low-light, a d ea -i f a ed co ditio s, while Quad Shutte Co t ol p ovides additio al flexibility i ma agi g exposu e fo dema di g imagi g e vi o me ts.

Why Dema di g Visio Applicatio s Need a IMX900 Global Shutte MIPI Came a Built fo NIR, HDR, a d Shutte Flexibility Togethe

Ext eme dy amic a ge ha dli g a d ge ui e motio accu acy solve o e catego y of p oblem, but eithe capability o its ow exte ds a se so ‘s usable a ge i to low-light o o-light co ditio s specifically, a d ma y eal machi e visio , obotics, a d automotive deployme ts e cou te exactly this additio al challe ge o a outi e basis. A NIR Global Shutte MIPI Came a eeds to esolve detail usi g ea -i f a ed light eve whe almost o visible light emai s, while still holdi g the same dy amic a ge a d motio accu acy that a well-lit sce e depe ds o .

A So y IMX900 GS MIPI Came a app oaches half of that dy amic a ge challe ge by combi i g fou sepa ate exposu e levels withi a si gle f ame eadout, exte di g usable a ge well past what a sta da d exposu e tech ique ca achieve while global shutte captu e holds geomet ic accu acy th ough ge ui e motio . A Multi Exposu e MIPI Global Shutte co figu atio like this o e gives i teg ato s that combi atio f om a si gle se so athe tha equi i g sepa ate ha dwa e fo dy amic a ge a d motio accu acy, espectively.

A sepa ate, elated co side atio is how a came a is actually t igge ed a d co t olled o ce it is deployed, si ce a machi e visio statio , a obotics wo k cell, a d a automotive platfo m ofte eed ge ui ely diffe e t captu e timi g, whethe that mea s co ti uous f ee- u i g captu e, a p ecisely t igge ed si gle f ame, o sy ch o izatio with a othe came a o a exte al eve t. A IMX900 3MP Global Shutte MIPI Came a limited to o e fixed t igge i g mode co st ai s i teg atio optio s i exactly the deployme ts whe e flexible co t ol matte s most.

E gi ee i g Expla atio : Th ee Native Capabilities o O e Se so

So y e gi ee ed the P egius S IMX900 with ge ui e Quad HDR, NIR se sitivity, a d shutte co t ol flexibility as ative se so capabilities, athe tha t eati g a y of the th ee as a pa tial additio laye ed o to a desig optimized a ou d o ly o e specificatio . As a Quad HDR Global Shutte Se so , the Bolt-900MGS esolves detail ac oss ext eme dy amic a ge a d low light co ditio s f om the same u de lyi g ha dwa e, without fo ci g a i teg ato to choose which capability matte s most fo a give deployme t.

That combi atio holds up specifically because NIR se sitivity does ot come at the expe se of the se so ‘s dy amic a ge ha dli g, a d Quad HDR does ot come at the expe se of ea -i f a ed espo se. As a Global Shutte NIR MIPI Module, the Bolt-900MGS delive s full pe fo ma ce i each capability simulta eously, fu ctio i g as a ge ui e NIR Quad HDR Se so athe tha a specificatio sheet listi g th ee featu es that we e eve validated togethe .

Quad Shutte Co t ol exte ds that flexibility to how a f ame is actually captu ed a d t igge ed. As a Quad Mode MIPI Se so , the Bolt-900MGS switches betwee disti ct shutte a d t igge co figu atio s depe di g o what a specific applicatio equi es, whethe that mea s co ti uous captu e, a exte ally t igge ed si gle f ame, o p ecise sy ch o izatio with a othe came a o eve t.

A 3MP NIR MIPI Came a delive s all of this at a esolutio suited to dema di g machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive tasks, givi g i teg ato s detail sufficie t fo ide tificatio a d measu eme t tasks without the ba dwidth ove head a much highe esolutio st eam would i t oduce ac oss a MIPI-co ected embedded platfo m.

P oduct Ove view

The Bolt-900MGS pai s the IMX900 Mo och ome MIPI Came a se so with Quad HDR, NIR-e ha ced se sitivity, a d Quad Shutte Co t ol i a compact desig suited to machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive i teg atio . As a 3MP GS MIPI Se so Module, it outputs full 3-megapixel esolutio with all th ee capabilities active by default, givi g i teg ato s a si gle came a platfo m that cove s ext eme backlighti g, low-light a d o-light co ditio s, a d va ied t igge i g equi eme ts f om o e module.

At the co e of the module sits the So y P egius IMX900 MIPI Came a se so , chose specifically fo the combi atio of dy amic a ge, ea i f a ed se sitivity, a d co t ol flexibility that dema di g embedded applicatio s equi e. Because the came a pai s IMX900 GS MIPI Came a Module co ectivity with all th ee ative capabilities, the Bolt-900MGS eaches usable image quality ac oss lighti g a d t igge i g co ditio s that would defeat a came a built a ou d o ly o e o two of these specificatio s, all delive ed as a 3MP Quad Mode Came a suited to compact embedded desig s.

P oduct Specificatio s

Key specs: 3MP (2064 × 1552) Max Resolutio | So y P egius S IMX900, 1/3.1-i ch Se so Fo mat | 2.25 µm BSI Pixel | Mo och ome, Global Shutte with Quad HDR (120 dB) a d NIR E ha ced Respo se Ch oma a d Shutte | MIPI CSI-2 I te face | S-Mou t (M12) Optics

Key Capabilities

So y P egius S IMX900 Se so fo Detailed 3MP NIR E ha ced Captu e: The Bolt-900MGS is built a ou d the So y P egius S IMX900 se so , a device that esolves ge ui e 3 megapixel detail ac oss ext eme dy amic a ge a d low light co ditio s fo machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive applicatio s. This gives the module 3MP NIR GS Se so pe fo ma ce suited to tasks that eed to ide tify a subject clea ly, ega dless of the lighti g ext emes o the amou t of visible light a specific mome t p ese ts. That eliability matte s di ectly fo automated decisio -maki g, whe e a missed detail due to ext eme lighti g o i sufficie t visible light could t a slate i to a missed defect, a i accu ate obotic efe e ce poi t, o a u esolved su veilla ce eve t.

NIR E ha ced Se sitivity fo Low Light a d No Light Co ditio s: A machi e visio statio , a obotics wo k cell, o a automotive cabi ca e cou te co ditio s whe e almost o visible light emai s, a d a se so without ge ui e ea -i f a ed se sitivity p oduces a u usable f ame ega dless of how well it othe wise ha dles dy amic a ge o motio . The Bolt-900MGS exte ds ge ui e se sitivity i to the ea i f a ed a ge, esolvi g detail that would othe wise be lost the mome t visible light disappea s. That exte ded se sitivity matte s most fo exactly the deployme ts that ca ot co t ol thei ow lighti g co ditio s, such as a outdoo obotics platfo m o a vehicle cabi that expe ie ces both b ight daylight a d complete da k ess withi the same ope ati g day.

Quad HDR fo Ext eme Dy amic Ra ge Alo gside NIR Se sitivity: Ext eme dy amic a ge a d ea -i f a ed se sitivity solve two diffe e t p oblems that a si gle deployme t ca still e cou te simulta eously, such as a backlit sce e at dusk whe e both ext eme co t ast a d fadi g visible light a e p ese t at o ce. As a Quad Exposu e Visio Module, the Bolt-900MGS holds both capabilities togethe , esolvi g detail ac oss ext eme highlight a d shadow co t ast while exte di g i to the ea i f a ed a ge as visible light fades.

Quad Shutte Co t ol fo Flexible T igge a d Exposu e Modes: Diffe e t deployme ts eed ge ui ely diffe e t captu e timi g, a d a se so limited to o e fixed t igge i g behavio co st ai s i teg atio i exactly the deployme ts whe e flexible co t ol matte s most. As a Quad Mode Visio Se so , the Bolt-900MGS switches betwee disti ct shutte a d t igge co figu atio s to match a specific applicatio ‘s timi g equi eme t, a d as a Plug a d Play GS NIR device, it applies that same flexibility without equi i g custom fi mwa e developme t fo each ew t igge i g sce a io.

Global Shutte fo Motio Accu ate Captu e i Eve y Mode: Robotics platfo ms a d automotive applicatio s f eque tly i volve ge ui e motio du i g captu e, a d that motio does ot pause simply because a sce e also happe s to be ext emely backlit o dimly lit. The Bolt-900MGS’s global shutte exposes the e ti e f ame simulta eously ega dless of which specific HDR exposu e, NIR co ditio , o shutte co t ol mode is active, holdi g geomet ic accu acy th ough motio that a olli g shutte se so could ot mai tai u de the same combi ed co ditio s. That disto tio -f ee captu e matte s di ectly fo automated measu eme t a d avigatio tasks, whe e a i accu ate geomet ic eadi g due to shutte skew could p opagate i to a ge ui ely i co ect obotic actio o automotive decisio .

OEM Ready Desig fo NIR E ha ced Machi e Visio Equipme t Ma ufactu e s: NIR-e ha ced machi e visio equipme t ma ufactu e s p oduci g u its at scale eed a came a platfo m that stays co siste t ac oss a lo g p oductio u , f om ea ly p ototype validatio th ough full-scale ma ufactu i g. Vadzo Imagi g suppo ts full customizatio o this platfo m as a Multi-Exposu e MIPI Se so Kit, i cludi g co ecto cha ges, housi g desig , a d fi mwa e adjustme ts fo ma ufactu e s headed i to volume p oductio , a d as a OEM GS NIR MIPI Module, it gives OEM custome s a p ove fou datio to build a diffe e tiated machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, o automotive p oduct a ou d. As a MIPI CSI-2 GS NIR Kit, it fits di ectly i to a ma ufactu e ‘s existi g platfo m a chitectu e.

“I teg ato s ac oss machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive keep telli g us the same thi g: a eal deployme t a ely p ese ts just o e challe ge at a time; it p ese ts ext eme lighti g co t ast, fadi g visible light, a d a specific t igge i g equi eme t all togethe . The IMX900’s combi atio of Quad HDR, ge ui e NIR se sitivity, a d Quad Shutte Co t ol gives the Bolt-900MGS a eal a swe to all th ee at o ce, validated togethe athe tha as th ee sepa ate specificatio sheet claims. We built this came a fo the combi ed co ditio s a eal deployme t p ese ts, ot a si gle co t olled demo st atio .” – Alwi Vi ce t, P oduct Ma age at Vadzo Imagi g.

Applicatio -Specific Sectio s

Machi e Visio a d I spectio i Va iable a d Low Light: Machi e visio a d i spectio tasks outi ely exami e pa ts u de u eve o fadi g lighti g, whe e a eflective su face catches di ect light while a adjace t a ea sits i ea da k ess. As a NIR Machi e Visio MIPI Came a, the Bolt-900MGS’s combi ed capabilities suppo t that challe gi g lighti g, a d fu ctio i g as a GS NIR I spectio Came a, it exte ds the same eliability to b oade i spectio systems ope ati g ac oss a full lighti g a ge.

Robotics with Combi ed HDR a d NIR Requi eme ts: Robotics platfo ms ope ati g ea wi dows, u de mixed lighti g, o i to low-light a eas of a facility e cou te exactly the combi ed ext eme co t ast a d fadi g visible-light challe ge the Bolt-900MGS is built to add ess. As a Multi Exposu e Robotics MIPI platfo m, the Bolt-900MGS suppo ts that combi atio di ectly, givi g obotics i teg ato s depe dable detail ega dless of a wo k cell’s specific lighti g o a obotic a m’s cu e t motio .

Su veilla ce Beyo d Visible Light Ra ge: Su veilla ce positio s eed to emai useful well past the poi t whe e visible light disappea s, while still holdi g dy amic a ge pe fo ma ce fo the hou s visible light emai s. As a NIR GS Su veilla ce Se so , the Bolt-900MGS suppo ts that co ti uous cove age, givi g secu ity teams depe dable detail th ough both ext eme daytime lighti g co t ast a d fully da k ove ight co ditio s.

Automotive a d I -Cabi Visio with NIR Se sitivity: Automotive a d i -cabi visio systems combi e a b ight wi dshield o wi dow with a dim i te io du i g the day a d ea -total da k ess at ight, p ese ti g both the ext eme co t ast a d low-light challe ge the Bolt-900MGS add esses togethe . As a GS NIR Automotive Se so , the Bolt-900MGS suppo ts both daytime a d ighttime i cabi – a d exte io -faci g eliability, a d as a NIR E ha ced GS Came a, it gives automotive i teg ato s a si gle se so platfo m fo both d ive mo ito i g a d exte io -faci g visio tasks.

OEM I teg atio fo NIR E ha ced GS Equipme t Ma ufactu e s: NIR e ha ced equipme t ma ufactu e s buildi g thei ow machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, o automotive ha dwa e eed a came a ve do who u de sta ds the combi ed dy amic a ge, se sitivity, a d co t ol equi eme ts those systems dema d togethe . The Bolt-900MGS ships f om a GS NIR Came a Supplie with those equi eme ts built i , a d Vadzo Imagi g suppo ts OEM customizatio fo cable le gth, co ecto type, a d fi mwa e fo ma ufactu e s sta da dizi g o o e came a ac oss multiple NIR-e ha ced p oduct li es. As a NIR GS Came a Ma ufactu e , Vadzo Imagi g se ves OEM p og ams of a y scale.

F eque tly Asked Questio s

Q: What does NIR se sitivity add to a came a that al eady has Quad HDR a d global shutte capability?

A: Quad HDR a d global shutte togethe solve the p oblem of captu i g a ext eme dy amic a ge sce e accu ately du i g ge ui e motio , but eithe capability o its ow exte ds a se so ‘s usable a ge i to low-light o o-light co ditio s specifically. NIR, o ea i f a ed, se sitivity add esses a sepa ate p oblem e ti ely, exte di g a se so ‘s ability to esolve detail usi g ea i f a ed light, which emai s p ese t eve whe almost o visible light does, p ovided a ea i f a ed illumi ato o the ea i f a ed compo e t of ambie t light is available. The Bolt-900MGS combi es all th ee capabilities togethe specifically because ma y eal machi e visio , obotics, a d automotive applicatio s e cou te ext eme lighti g co t ast, ge ui e motio , a d low o o visible light, sometimes withi the same deployme t, a d a se so built a ou d o ly o e o two of these th ee capabilities would leave a ge ui e gap i cove age.

Q: What is Quad Shutte Co t ol, a d how does it diffe f om Quad HDR?

A: Quad HDR efe s specifically to the se so ‘s ability to combi e fou sepa ate exposu e levels withi a si gle f ame eadout to exte d dy amic a ge, while Quad Shutte Co t ol efe s to a sepa ate capability, the se so ‘s ability to switch betwee fou disti ct shutte a d t igge co figu atio s depe di g o how a specific applicatio eeds to captu e a f ame, whethe that mea s a co ti uously f ee u i g captu e mode, a exte ally t igge ed si gle f ame captu e, o a mode sy ch o ized p ecisely with a exte al eve t o a othe came a. These two capabilities wo k i depe de tly of each othe , si ce a se so could theo etically offe o e without the othe , a d the Bolt-900MGS specifically combi es both because ma y machi e visio , obotics, a d automotive i teg atio s eed both ext eme dy amic a ge ha dli g a d flexible co t ol ove exactly whe a d how a f ame is captu ed.

Q: Ca this came a eally combi e NIR se sitivity, Quad HDR, a d flexible shutte co t ol without comp omisi g a y si gle capability?

A: Yes, p ovided each capability is ge ui ely built i to the se so ‘s co e a chitectu e athe tha laye ed o as a pa tial o comp omised additio to a desig o igi ally optimized a ou d o ly o e of these th ee specificatio s. The u de lyi g se so was e gi ee ed with all th ee capabilities as ative featu es athe tha t eati g a y of them as a afte thought, which is what allows the Bolt-900MGS to delive full Quad HDR dy amic a ge, ge ui e NIR se sitivity, a d complete shutte co t ol flexibility simulta eously athe tha fo ci g a i teg ato to choose which o e matte s most fo a give deployme t. I teg ato s evaluati g a came a claimi g this combi atio of capabilities should equest validatio data demo st ati g each capability u de ealistic co ditio s athe tha assumi g a specificatio sheet listi g all th ee gua a tees u comp omised pe fo ma ce i eve y o e of them.

Q: Ca Vadzo Imagi g customize a NIR-e ha ced global shutte MIPI came a module fo a specific machi e visio o obotics platfo m?

A: Yes. Vadzo Imagi g suppo ts full OEM customizatio o the Bolt-900MGS, i cludi g optics selectio suited to a specific mou ti g positio o field of view, co ecto a d cable co figu atio matched to a pa ticula embedded platfo m desig , a d fi mwa e adjustme ts tu ed fo a specific combi atio of Quad HDR exposu e p ofile, NIR se sitivity bala ce, a d shutte co t ol mode. Evaluatio u its ship with o mi imum o de equi eme t, a d the same e gi ee i g team that built the sta da d p oduct wo ks di ectly with equipme t ma ufactu e s to adapt the module fo a specific machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, o automotive platfo m headed i to volume p oductio .

Q: What should equipme t ma ufactu e s look fo whe choosi g a NIR-e ha ced Quad HDR global shutte came a supplie ?

A: A came a that demo st ates Quad HDR, NIR se sitivity, a d flexible shutte co t ol sepa ately i th ee diffe e t demo st atio s does ot ecessa ily delive all th ee togethe u de the specific combi ed co ditio s a eal deployme t will actually p ese t. Ma ufactu e s should look fo validatio data demo st ati g these capabilities i combi atio , such as ge ui e dy amic a ge pe fo ma ce u de low visible light with NIR illumi atio active, athe tha th ee isolated demo st atio s, alo g with a supplie able to suppo t fi mwa e customizatio fo a specific combi atio of these featu es. The Bolt-900MGS is built a ou d exactly these p io ities, si ce a ge ui ely capable multi-featu e se so depe ds o eal combi ed pe fo ma ce, ot th ee sepa ate specificatio sheet claims that we e eve actually validated togethe .

Availability

The Bolt-900MGS IMX900 Global Shutte MIPI Came a is available ow a d eady fo evaluatio a d OEM i teg atio . Evaluatio kits i clude the came a module, a S-Mou t le s, a MIPI CSI-2 i te face cable, a d i teg atio docume tatio cove i g Quad HDR, NIR, a d shutte co t ol co figu atio , with o mi imum o de equi eme t. Co tact Vadzo Imagi g at [email p otected] to equest a evaluatio u it o discuss volume p oductio a d OEM customizatio . Evaluatio feedback is also welcome di ectly th ough the same co tact cha el, si ce eal combi ed deployme t co ditio s ac oss machi e visio , obotics, su veilla ce, a d automotive applicatio s ofte su face details a be ch test alo e would ot eveal, a d that feedback helps co fi m a co figu atio befo e a ma ufactu e commits to a full p oductio o de ac oss a e ti e p oduct li e.

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