The Ultimate High Performance Digital Video Recording (HPDVR™) Solutions Platform

The Quazar platform provides powerful capabilities in a single off-the-shelf solution. It is designed specifically to address the need for an easy to set up and use high performance digital video recording and analysis tool to address many of the challenges found in product testing and performance verification, scientific research, engineering, manufacturing quality and process control, high resolution surveillance and many other areas. Quazar comes in diverse platforms and scales to address your particular requirements.

Data Inputs

Quazar allows you to record from as many inputs as desired without requiring you to know every detail about camera interfaces, image formats or frame rates.

Highlights: Camera configuration wizard; Video inputs (Camera Link, GigE Vision, NTSC, PAL, LVDS, RS-422, CCIR, Analog RGB, RS-170, VGA, DVI, SDI, Component (YPrPb), S-Video, Hotlink, & Hotlink II); Time stamp options (e.g. NTP, GPS, IRIG)

Recording

Quazar handles high speed, high resolution, and high throughput all simultaneously. It supports multiple systems for limitless performance, storage capacity, and throughput as well as our FlexStore™ capabilities. All systems come with configurable record/export features to convert video streams to various formats.

Highlights: Long duration recording capacity with data storage up to 32TB locally - Virtually unlimited with circular buffer; Record directly to a LAN network; Record to memory or to disk; Recording speeds from 100 MB/s up to 1.5 GB/s; Up to 20,000 + fps for a single camera; Multiple tap configurations for image layouts; Horizontal Tap Interleaving; Vertical Tap Interleaving; Tap Flipping; Network systems for unlimited performance support; Ability to add additional Quazar™ recording systems

Playback and Display

 Quazar has the most versatile and powerful playback and display features in the industry. Display all video information simultaneously regardless of the recording state (pre-recording, recording, and/or post processing).

Highlights: Synchronized playback; Allows looping through recording; Clear identification of camera control with camera playback window; Camera file specified; Optional display of processed data; Playback control via the keyboard; Seeking to any frame; Speed controls for playback; Player only software for use on any computer; Real-time display during recording of all visible imagery; Playback display of all visible imagery; Image zoom flexibility; Window per input device recording; Pixel value identification: Integer, Hexadecimal, and Binary; Window management support for minimizing, maximizing, and repositioning recordings of interest; State of cameras shown; Line doubling; Calibrated pixel value options; Calibrated coordinate display options: feet, inches, meters, centimeters, millimeters; DVI, Analog RGB, NTSC monitor display supported; Up to 2 display monitors; Selection of master video stream to control playback interval; Synchronization of multiple video streams; Single frame advancement; Bi-directional rate control.

Inter-operability

With Boulder Imaging's FlexControl™ methodology, Quazar systems easily integrate into many and diverse environments.

Highlights: Open architectural design; Remote control application with sample code; File parsing sample code provides access to all recorded information (time-stamps, raw data) ; Image Consumer; Blob Consumer.

Image Processing

Quazar comes with powerful and versatile image processing tools that can be applied to all video streams individually before, during, and/or after recording.

Highlights: Histogram; Line Profile; 3-D Area Profile; Regions of Interest Statistics; Overlaying data into image for display only: time-stamps, user specified string and timer; Embedding data into image: time-stamps, user specified string and timer; Scaling; Access to change format of recorded data (i.e., bit depth, resolution); 2-Point Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC); Auto white balance; Arithmetic Operator; Subtraction Operator; Time Averaging; Contrast Enhancer; 2d Line Operator; Edge Detection; Blob Detection; Frame Difference Filter; Averaging Filter; Subtraction Filter; Linear Filter; Auto Gain Control.

Customer Satisfaction Program

All Quazar systems come with our Five Component Program (Support, Maintenance, Training, Communications, & Quality Assurance) designed to maximize customer system deployment, adoption, and utilization.

Highlights: All inclusive Customer Satisfaction Program provided with each system (click here for details).