Automation Technology MCS 1280 Series, User Manual

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50 MCS Manual Rev. 1.4
Description of Modes for Triggering the Sequencer/Frame and
Profile Acquisition
No. Sequencer/Frame Trigger Mode
Profile Trigger
Mode (PTM)
0
Free-run PTM0 (free-run)
PTM1 (IN1)
PTM2 (IN2)
1
Start/stop over camera input 1/2
Continuous frame acquisition is started with the rising edge
of camera input 1 (IN1) and stopped with rising edge of
camera input 2 (IN2).
When “stop” occurs, the frame is not transmitted
immediately over the GigE interface but the sensor continues
to acquire profile data, until the predefined frame height is
reached.
PTM0 (free-run)
PTM3 (RS422)
2
Trigger one frame over camera input 1
Single frame acquisition is triggered over the rising edge of
camera input 1 (IN1).
PTM0 (free-run)
PTM2 (IN2)
PTM3 (RS422)
trigger start of sequencer
(frame trigger)
t
trigger stop of sequencer
trigger start of sequencer
(frame trigger)
t
IN1