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NAC Firsts

High Speed Camera Firsts from NAC Image Technology:

  • First High Speed Video Camera utilizing commercial off-the-shelf VHS recording tape – HSV-200 (1980)
  • First High Speed Video Camera designed specifically for military range applications – FHS-200 (1983)
  • First High Speed Video Camera designed specifically for airborne applications – HVRB 200 (1985)
  • First High Speed Video Camera using commercial off-the-shelf S-VHS recording tape – HSV-1000 (1990)
  • First High Speed Video Camera using CMOS technology – HSV-1000 (1990)
  • First Color High Speed Digital Video Camera – Memrecam Ci (1994)
  • First Color High Speed Digital Video Camera using CMOS-based technology – Memrecam Ci (1994)
  • First 3-chip High Speed Digital Video Camera – Memrecam C2S (1995)
  • First High Speed Video Camera system offering either a Digital Recording Processor for recording to memory and/or a VCR for recording to S-VHS videotape – Memrecam C3 and HSV-500 C3 (1997)
  • First tethered head Digital High Speed Video Camera for Hi-G applications – Memrecam Ci RX2 (1997)
  • First Digital High Speed Video Camera utilizing a micro camera package – Memrecam Ci Micro (2000)
  • First Digital High Speed Video Camera utilizing Fibre Channel high speed data communications – Memrecam fx K3 (2001)
  • First tethered head Mega Pixel Digital High Speed Video Camera for Hi-G applications – Memrecam fx RX4 (2002)
  • First multi head Digital High Speed Video Camera for Hi-G applications – Memrecam fx RX5 (2003)
  • First multi micro head Digital High Speed Video Camera for Hi-G applications – Memrecam fx RX5 (2003)
  • First Digital High Speed Video Camera employing high density memory technology – Memrecam fx family of products (2003)
  • First single chip 720p Digital High Speed Video Camera integrated into demanding live HDTV sports broadcast – Memrecam fx K3 (2003)
  • First Digital High Speed Video Camera based upon an ultra-light sensitive CMOS sensor – Memrecam fx K4 (2004)
  • First 3-chip Digital High Speed 1080i HDTV Video Camera used both as a slow motion device and live broadcast camera during sports broadcast – Memrecam Hi- Motion (2005)