Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.2.1
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Camera interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet port
The Gigabit Ethernet port conforms to the IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T standard
for Gigabit Ethernet over copper. Allied Vision recommends using Category 6
or higher compatible cabling and connectors for best performance.
Note
Once the camera is booted, LED2 will remain solid green as
long as the camera is powered, even if connection with the
host is lost.
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The
GigE Installation Manual
offers detailed instructions for
using Prosilica GE cameras.
https://www.alliedvision.com/en/support/technical-
documentation/prosilica-ge-documentation.html
Note
See the
Hardware Selection for Allied Vision GigE Cameras
application note for a list of recommended Ethernet adapters:
https://www.alliedvision.com/en/support/technical-papers-
knowledge-base.html
Note
A standard Ethernet adapter is available for purchase from
Allied Vision:
Order code: 02-3002A
Model: Intel Pro 1000/PT
Note
Cable lengths up to 100 m are supported.
The 8P8C RJ45 jack has the pin assignment according to the
Ethernet standard (IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T).
Note
Prosilica GE cameras support cables with horizontal locking
screw connector for a secured connection (see figure 19:).
Allied Vision recommends using locking-screw cables from
Components Express, Inc. for a perfect fit. Visit the
CEI
product configurator
to customize the cable according to your
needs.
