USB3 Vision is an industry standard camera interface for industrial imaging. USB3 Cameras are popular due to their compact form factors, universal interface, rapid data transmission rates and economical pricepoint. The USB3 Vision interface is based on the standard USB 3.x interface found on all current PCs and many embedded systems. Cameras and other devices utilizing this standard are compatible with a wide range of products from many vendors.
USB3 Vision is currently in version 1.2. The Camera Link standard is hosted by A3 Vision and Imaging.