The National Instruments Smart Camera line now has three new family members— the NI 1744, NI 1762, and NI 1764 (see the figure). The top-end model features a 1.3-Mpixel camera with 1280-by-1024 resolution and a 720-MHz Texas Instruments DSP augmenting the 533-MHz PowerPC engine that can run LabVIEW applications. LabVIEW is National Instruments’ graphical programming language. Pricing starts at $3999.
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