The device is an industrial camera which requires a reliable USB connection to the host system.

For this reason the following components are recommended:

Component	Recommendation
Processor	Preferably multi core Intel or ARM CPUs
RAM	4 GB in 32-bit OS; 8 GB in 64-bit OS
Mainboard	USB connectors

There is a huge variety of ARM based devices available on the market. Some suitable platforms have been tested by Balluff and a summary of the results of this test can be found here: Appendix C. Tested ARM platforms

Please ask your system vendor for further advice and consult our technical documentation.

Supported Operating Systems

Windows®

The following versions of Windows® are supported officially:

Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Microsoft Windows 11

Other Windows® versions might work as well but will not be tested on a regular basis.

Linux

The latest version for the required target platform of the Impact Acquire framework can always be found here: https://www.balluff.com/en-de/downloads/software.

Currently supported Kernel versions are:

Kernel 3.5.x or greater