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GC1020 User Manual 

 

70-0024A-D

 

AVT Inc. 

 

 

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Figure 10. Network card advanced settings. 

 

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Set  Maximum  Frame  Size  or  Jumbo  Frames  to  the  maximum  possible  value.  A  typical 
value  is  9000.    If  the  list  contains  a  property  called  Receive  Descriptors,  then  change  this 
value to its maximum value. Select OK to save properties. 

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From  the  main  properties  dialog  as  in  Figure  9,  make  sure  that  only  the  Internet  Protocol 
(TCP/IP)
 check box is selected then click OK.  The card is now optimized for use with the 
Prosilica camera. 

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Open the viewer and set the PacketSize to 8228.  

 

 

Summary of Contents for GC1020 Series

Page 1: ...Allied Vision Technologies Canada Inc 101 3750 North Fraser Way Burnaby BC V5J 5E9 Canada USER MANUAL April 7 2010 GC1020 GC1020C...

Page 2: ...s 2 Supported Features 3 Mechanical 4 Connections 5 Cleaning the Sensor 9 Adjusting the C mount 10 Camera Installation 11 System Optimization 16 Trouble Shooting 18 Addendum 21 GC IO Schematic 22 Isol...

Page 3: ...ng shipping VERIFY ALL EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS Verify all external connections in terms of voltage levels power requirements voltage polarity and signal integrity prior to powering this device CLEANING T...

Page 4: ...or isolated I O Tpd 10ns for non isolated I O 1 3us for isolated I O Operating Temperature 0 to 50 Celsius Operating Humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Size 33mm height x 46mm width x 59mm length Weight...

Page 5: ...falling edge any edge level high level low Exposure Time 10 microseconds to 60 seconds in 1 microsecond increments Gain 0 to 22dB Region of Interest ROI independent x and y control with 1 pixel resol...

Page 6: ...0024A D AVT Inc 4 Mechanical 58 2 26 12 4 39 5 42 5 26 M3 4MM DEEP 4 PLCS TYP 45 7 33 All dimensions are in mm Add 0 3mm for color cameras due to the addition of IR blocking filter Figure 1 GC SERIES...

Page 7: ...GC1020 User Manual 70 0024A D AVT Inc 5 Connections 2 1 4 3 Figure 2 GC SERIES connection diagram...

Page 8: ...ar view 12 Sync Output 2 non isolated The General Purpose I O port uses a Hirose HR10A 10R 12PB connector on the camera side The mating cable connector is Hirose HR10A 10P 12S This connector can be pu...

Page 9: ...a will accept a trigger signal Trigger Input A relay of the trigger input signal used to daisy chain the trigger signal for multiple cameras Readout Valid when camera is reading out data Imaging Valid...

Page 10: ...on with Power Ground however it is good practice to provide a separate ground connection for power and signaling when designing the cabling Video Iris This signal can be used to drive the video input...

Page 11: ...carefully using a small flat head screw driver Clean both sides of the IR filter using the same techniques as explained below for the sensor window DO NOT TOUCH ANY OPTICS WITH FINGERS OIL FROM FINGER...

Page 12: ...he camera When the locking ring is loose unthread the ring a few turns from the camera face A wrench suitable for this procedure can be provided by Prosilica P N 11 0048A Image to Infinity Use a c mou...

Page 13: ...owever typical Jumbo Frames are around 9000 bytes Frame size is the number of bytes per packet and the larger the frame size the less the computer CPU will be loaded due to the processing of incoming...

Page 14: ...t came with the network card o Once the driver is installed open the Network Connections Dialog as follows From the Windows desktop select start then select Control Panel then double click on the Netw...

Page 15: ...IP address of 169 254 x y where x and y can be any number Press the TAB key after entering the IP address and the subnet mask will automatically be entered The subnet mask is 255 255 0 0 Click OK to s...

Page 16: ...ble the Firewall for this device Click OK to save changes Gigabit Ethernet Cabling All Gigabit Ethernet cabling and connectors should be CAT5E or CAT6 compatible Cable lengths must not exceed 100 mete...

Page 17: ...ecognized If the camera does not appear in the Viewer list after approximately 10 seconds then try disconnecting and reconnecting the power If it still does not appear restart the viewer If it still d...

Page 18: ...anel then double click on the Network Connections icon Double click the relevant network card listed or right click the relevant network card and select Properties This will open the properties window...

Page 19: ...If the list contains a property called Receive Descriptors then change this value to its maximum value Select OK to save properties o From the main properties dialog as in Figure 9 make sure that onl...

Page 20: ...cabling known to work Configure your NIC as outlined in Gigabit Ethernet Setup For Windows It should have an IP address of 169 254 x x Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 This is the AutoIP address range If your...

Page 21: ...same subnet as your NIC Camera is not listed or flashing Camera Unavailable There may be multiple NICs on your system set to the same subnet The camera can not know which card to resolve to Change th...

Page 22: ...ware trigger event to capture frames Packets are incoming but all dropping Be sure you have JumboFrames enabled on your NIC Otherwise decrease your PacketSize setting to 1500 All packets completing as...

Page 23: ...GC1020 User Manual 70 0024A D AVT Inc 21 Addendum...

Page 24: ...2 RXD MOCD207M FAIRCHILD 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 SYNC INPUT 1 VDD 3 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 HIROSE HR10A 10R 12PB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 CAMERA INTERNAL CIRCUIT RS232 RXD LOGIC SYNC INPUT 2 SYNC OUTP...

Page 25: ...POWER R1 2 7K ISOLATED GROUND 5V RECOMMENDED VALUES 12V POWER 12V_POWER 12V SYNC OUTPUT 1 RECEIVER 0 CABLE SIDE 1K 0 7K POWER GROUND R2 POWER GROUND 24V This circuit assumes a 10mA drive current IF f...

Page 26: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 POWER GROUND SYNC OUTPUT 2 3 3V RECEIVER CABLE SIDE POWER GROUND SYNC INPUT 2 12V_POWER The non isolated trigger circuit is connected to a Texas Instruments SN74LVC2G241 buf...

Page 27: ...C AVT Inc 25 Video Iris Schematic JEITA CONNECTOR 1 2 3 4 POWER GROUND 12V_POWER LENS GROUND LENS POWER 12V POWER POWER GROUND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 HIROSE HR10A 10P 12S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...

Page 28: ...C AVT Inc 26 Trigger Timing Diagram User Trigger Logic Trigger Exposure Readout Trigger Ready Imaging Tpd Trigger Latency Interline Time Expose Start Delay Trigger Jitter Idle Registered Exposure Tim...

Page 29: ...when the next Exposure cycle can begin such that the Exposure will end after the current Readout o Interline Time is the time between sensor row readout cycles o Imaging is high when the camera image...

Page 30: ...iggering cycle time whereby the camera image sensor is exposing and reading out simultaneously then the User Trigger signal should be applied as soon as a valid Trigger Ready is detected o In this cas...

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