Manta Technical Manual V7.0.3
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Camera smart features
Camera smart features
AVT cameras support a number of standard and extended features. The table
below identifies a selection of interesting capabilities of the Manta camera fam-
ily.
www
A complete listing of camera controls, including control defini-
tions can be found online:
PvAPI users
AVT GigE Camera and Driver Attributes
document
VIMBA and third-party users
AVT GigE Camera and Driver Fea-
document
Control
Description
Gain control
Manual and auto
Exposure control
Manual and auto
White balance
Red and blue channel; manual and auto control
External trigger event
Rising edge, falling edge, any edge, level high, level low
External trigger delay
0
to 60 seconds in 1 μs increments, except:
•
Manta G-031B/C
:
0–40 s in 1 μs increments
•
Manta G-419B/C (NIR)
: 0–252 s in 1 μs increments
•
Manta G-609B/C
and
Manta G-917B/C
: 0–19 s in 1 μs increments
Fixed rate control
1 fps to maximum frame rate, except:
•
Manta G-031B/C
and
Manta G-032B/C
: 0.01 fps to maximum frame rate
•
Manta G-609B/C
and
Manta G-917B/C
: 0.026 fps to maximum frame rate
Imaging modes
Free-running, external trigger, fixed rate, software trigger
Sync out modes
Trigger ready, trigger input, exposing, readout, imaging, strobe, GPO
Region of interest
Independent x and y control with 1 pixel resolution
Multicast
Streaming to multiple hosts
Event channel
In-camera events including exposure start and trigger are asynchronously
broadcasted to the host computer
Chunk data
Captured images are bundled with attribute information such as exposure and
gain value
Color correction matrix Correct color rendering for specific color temperature
Gamma, Hue, Saturation Adjust image gamma, hue and saturation
Lens control
Video-type auto-iris
Look-up table (LUT)
LUTs available on select models
Temperature monitoring
Monitor camera temperature: resolution 0.031, accuracy ±1°C. Available only
for
cameras.
Table 20: Manta camera smart features
