Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.2.1
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Camera interfaces
Output signals
Out 1
This Mini-SMB trigger output is not internally connected to other camera
output pins of the Camera I/O connector described above. This connector is
particularly useful for triggering multiple cameras in a “daisy chain” fashion. It
can be configured as follows:
Any of the above signals can be set for active high or active low. The Mini-SMB
port on the camera uses an Amphenol 903-406J-51R connector. A suitable
mating cable connector is Amp 413985-3 which can be used with RG174
coaxial cable.
Out 2 and Out 3
Out 2 and Out 3 can be configured to active high or active low. The internal
camera signals are listed as follows:
Auto iris video type
This signal can be used to drive the video input of a video iris lens.
Exposing
Corresponds to when camera is integrating light
Trigger Ready
Indicates when the camera 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 when camera is exposing or reading out
Strobe
Programmable pulse based on one of the above events
GPO
User programmable binary output
Note
SMB to BNC cables are available for purchase from Allied
Vision.
Order code: 02-6014A
Exposing
Corresponds to when camera is integrating light
Trigger Ready Indicates when the camera 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 when camera is exposing or reading out
Strobe
Programmable pulse based on one of the above events
GPO
User programmable binary output