Cognex CDC Series, Hardware Manual

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Cognex MVS-8100D and CDC Cameras Hardware Manual 3
Contents
Preface ......................................................................................................................... 5
Style Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................ 6
Cognex Offices ...................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 1: Installing the MVS-8100D ......................................................................... 9
Host PC Requirements .......................................................................................... 9
MVS-8100D Models ........................................................................................ 9
Installing the MVS-8100D .................................................................................... 10
Connection Overview ................................................................................... 10
Connecting Cognex CDC Series Cameras .................................................. 11
Connecting a Single Camera ................................................................ 12
Connecting Two or Three Cameras ...................................................... 13
Selecting Camera Lenses ............................................................................ 13
Avoid Internal Dust or Contamination ........................................................... 14
Connecting Triggers and Strobes ................................................................ 14
Connecting Parallel I/O Devices ................................................................... 15
Connecting TTL Devices ....................................................................... 16
Connecting Opto-Isolated Devices ....................................................... 19
Chapter 2: MVS-8100D Hardware Description ........................................................ 25
Mechanical Specifications ................................................................................... 26
Model Differences ........................................................................................ 27
Environmental Requirements ........................................................................ 27
Electrical Specifications ....................................................................................... 28
Power Requirements .................................................................................... 28
Fuses ............................................................................................................ 28
Standards Compliance ................................................................................. 28
International ........................................................................................... 29
European Community ............................................................................ 29
Indicator LEDs .............................................................................................. 30
Camera Connector and Cables .................................................................... 30
Hardware Triggers and Strobes ................................................................... 32
Parallel I/O Connector .................................................................................. 32
Pinout of Parallel I/O Connector ............................................................ 33
Cable 300-0358 ..................................................................................... 35
Cable 300-0359 ..................................................................................... 36
External I/O Module ...................................................................................... 37
Layout .................................................................................................... 38
Wiring Methods ..................................................................................... 39
Mechanical and Electrical Specifications ............................................. 39
LED Numbering ..................................................................................... 40