What are the advantages of the USB3 interface?

USB3 Gen2 1x1 interface has been chosen as the standard interface for Alkeria cameras for many reasons:

  • very high data transfer rate (up to 5 Gb/s);
  • low latency
  • low CPU usage, thanks to onboard image pre-processing;
  • extremely common interface, affordable, and easy to find
  • standardized communication protocols between hardware and software;
  • Plug&Play ready;
  • power supply through the interface.
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