Introduction
PIKE Technical Manual
V5.0.0
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on page 30 describes the FireWire standard in detail,
explains the compatibility between 1394a and 1394b and explains
bandwidth details (incl. Pike examples).
– Read and follow the FireWire hot-plug and screw-lock precau-
tions in Chapter
FireWire hot-plug and screw-lock precautions
– Read Chapter
Operating system support on page 44
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on page 45 describes the IR cut filter and suit-
able camera lenses.
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on page 78 lists camera details and spectral sen-
sitivity diagrams for each camera type.
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on page 48 provides CAD drawings of stan-
dard housing (copper and GOF) models, tripod adapter, available angled
head models, cross sections of CS-Mount and C-Mount.
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on page 103 describes in detail the inputs/
outputs of the cameras (incl. Trigger features). For a general description
of the interfaces (FireWire and I/O connector) see
Hardware Installa-
tion Guide
.
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on page 123 describes in detail
IIDC conform as well as AVT-specific camera features.
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on page 188 describes trigger modi,
exposure time, one-shot/multi-shot/ISO_Enable features. Additionally
special AVT features are described: sequence mode and secure image
signature (SIS).
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Video formats, modes and bandwidth
on page 218 lists all avail-
able fixed and Format_7 modes (incl. color modes, frame rates, binning/
sub-sampling, AOI=area of interest).
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How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?
some considerations on bandwidth details.
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on page 274 lists standard and
advanced register descriptions of all camera features.
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on page 359 explains where to get information
on firmware updates and explains the extended version number scheme
of FPGA/µC.
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on page 361 lists the sensor position accuracy of AVT
cameras.
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on page 362 gives you quick access to all relevant data in
this manual.