Installing the camera (CL)
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Goldeye G/CL Technical Manual V4.2.0
Goldeye CL cameras offer various lens mounts for installing a lens including
C-Mount, F-Mount, and M42-Mount. Lenses can be purchased directly from Allied
Vision or from an Allied Vision distribution partner. Users need to select the
desired focal length of the lens and appropriate optical format for the target
camera model.
For more information on lens mount options for your Goldeye CL camera, see the
Modular Concept. For information on available lenses and accessories for your
camera, see the Accessories webpage.
Installing hardware and software
Frame grabbers
Almost every frame grabber compatible to Camera Link Base can be used to
operate a Goldeye Camera Link camera.
Installing a frame grabber
For the installation of a frame grabber, the computer must meet the minimum
system requirements of the frame grabber.
Find the requirements in the technical manual of the frame grabber.
Refer also to the frame grabber installation manual provided by the manufacturer
regarding installation details.
NOTICE
Image sensors are sensitive to excessive radiation: focused sunlight, lasers, and
X-rays can damage the sensor.
Application Note: Usage of frame grabbers with Goldeye Camera Link cameras
Refer to this application note for detailed requirements:
www.alliedvision.com/fileadmin/content/documents/products/cameras/Goldeye_
2/appnote/Goldeye-Framegrabber_AppNote_en.pdf
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