Will your system configuration support the camera?


Recommended System Specifications:


Operating System
 CPU
 RAM
 Video
 Ports
 Software
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
(Linux Supported via USB3 vision Standard)
 Intel Core i3 3.1 GHz or equivalent
 4GB
 128 MB RAM
 PCIe 2.0 compatible host controller with USB 3.0 connector
 Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
(to compile and run example code)




Do you have all the parts you need?


To install your camera you will need the following components:

  1.  USB 3.0 cable (see our website for recommendations)
  2. 12-pin Trigger/Strobe cable
  3. C-mount Lens
  4. Tripod adapter (shipped with each camera)
  5. USB3 Interface card (see recommendations below)


(ISG sells a number of the additional parts required for installation. To purchase, please visit the ISG Web Site. www.isgcameras.com)




Recommended USB3 Interface Cards:


The USB3 desktop motherboards supporting the Intel Z77 or Z78 chipset or newer will support high bandwidth USB3. 


(USB3 Interface cards may also be added to provide additional ports.)


A few cards that have been successfully tested with ISG cameras are listed below:

  1. 2-port card, both ports share a total 5 Gbps bandwidth: http://isgcameras.com/product/u12-startech-pexusb3s24-2-port-hba/
  2. 4-port card, with each port having its own 5 Gbps bandwidth for total of 20 Gbps. http://isgcameras.com/product/u13-startech-pexusb3s44v-4-port-hba/