
Controlling image capture
MARLIN Technical Manual
V2.4.0
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Exposure time offset
Minimum exposure time
Example Marlin F-033
register value x time base + offset = exposure time
100 x 20 µs + 12 µs = 2012 µs exposure time
Camera model
Exposure time offset
Marlin F-033
12 µs
Marlin F-046
12 µs
Marlin F-080
30 µs
Marlin F-080-30fps
17 µs
Marlin F-145
26 µs
Marlin F-146
26 µs
Marlin F-201
39 µs
Marlin F-131
<
1 µs
Table 43: Camera-specific minimum exposure time
Camera model
Minimum exposure time Effective min. exp. time
= Min. exp. time + offset
Marlin F-033
20 µs
20 µs + 12 µs = 32 µs
Marlin F-046
20 µs
20 µs + 12 µs = 32 µs
Marlin F-080
20 µs
20 µs + 30 µs = 50 µs
Marlin F-080-30fps
20 µs
20 µs + 17 µs = 37 µs
Marlin F-145
12 µs
12 µs + 26 µs = 38 µs
Marlin F-146
20 µs
20 µs + 26 µs = 46 µs
Marlin F-201
20 µs
20 µs + 39 µs = 59 µs
Marlin F-131
10 µs
10 µs + 0 µs = 10 µs
Table 44: Camera-specific minimum exposure time
Camera
Register value
Timebase
Marlin F-033
100
20 µs
Table 45: Register value and Timebase for
Marlin F-033