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Camera system set-up
7.1 Installing the camera
Prepare the general setup:
1
Prepare the camera and lens
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Select the correct lens and accessories to operate your camera in the desired
environment. (For more information about available accessories, see section 9.3.)
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Install the lens and adapters correctly.
2
Prepare the right cabling for your application
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The allPIXA SWIR connectors are described in section 5.1.
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Connection to the PC: The allPIXA SWIR can be connected with a
Cat-5e, Cat-6 or better S/STP Gigabit Ethernet cable with lengths of up to 100 m.
See section 5.6.3.
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Connect the camera to a power supply (12-24 VDC +/- 10 %, typically 6 W),
see section 5.6.
3
Install and configure the network adapter on your PC
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See GCT manual.
4
Adjust the focusing point of your illumination unit and position it correctly.
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Refer to the manual of the illumination manufacturer for proper installation of the
illumination.
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Make sure that the illumination is positioned correctly to illuminate the scanning area.
5
Mechanically install the camera in your machine
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Refer to sections 5.4 and 5.5 for details.
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Make sure that the camera is positioned correctly
The sensor line should be adjusted horizontally to the transport direction and the
camera should look perpendicular to the inspection area.
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Make sure that you have the correct object-to-sensor distance
The sensor line is positioned 17.526 mm (optical photosensitive surface) behind the
front surface of the allPIXA SWIR camera (C-Mount standard).
