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The CFG-8724 Frame Grabber

The CFG-8724 frame grabber is a PCI Express x4 compliant device for GigE Vision image acquisition. A CFG-8724

offers the following features: 

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PCI Express® x4 compliant

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Support for 4 independent Gigabit Ethernet ports

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PoE protection and automated power budget control for enhanced asset protection

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Wide operating temperature range from 0°C to +70°C , supporting non-drop frame capture in extreme

environments

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Up to 20/60W PoE power from PCIe bus/4-pin Molex connector

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Multiple card and camera support

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IEEE 802.3at for PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) 50 to 57V, 30W per port

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Non-volatile memory for storing Cognex security license information.

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Windows® 7/8.1/10 OS compatible

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C#, VB.NET/VC++ compatible

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CE/FCC/KCC Certifications

Specifications

Physical

Dimensions

167.6 W x 106.6 H mm (6.6 x 4.2 in.)

Operating Temperature

0°C to 70°C when PoE power is 20W and 61.6W

Storage

-40°C to 85°C

Safety Compliance

CE/FCC Class B; RoHS

Other

PCIe Specification

PCIe v2.1

Jumbo Frame

9 KB

IEEE 1588 (Hardware Only)

Yes

Link Aggregation

Yes

Multiple cards

Yes

PoE+, Power over Ethernet Plus, IEEE
802.3at

Yes

PoE Protection

Yes

PoE Power Management

Yes

License Management

Yes

ToE, Trigger over Ethernet

No

Power Requirements

Input Voltage

3.3VDC and 12VDC, (w/ PC system power)

PoE Power w/ PCIe Slot

Max. 20W

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The CFG-8724 Frame Grabber

Summary of Contents for CFG-8724

Page 1: ...Cognex CFG 8724 Hardware Manual 2019October21 Revision 9 5 0 SR2 1...

Page 2: ...Specifications 5 RJ 45 Port 6 Status LEDs 7 Power Connector 7 Security Licenses 7 Installing the CFG 8724 8 Installing Your Cognex Vision Software 8 Installing Additional Device Drivers 8 GigE Vision...

Page 3: ...y means electronic or mechanical for any purpose nor transferred to any other media or language without the written permission of Cognex Corporation Copyright 2019 Cognex Corporation All Rights Reserv...

Page 4: ...gulatory compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment l Include service loops with cable connections l Ensure that the cable bend radius begins at least six inches from the conn...

Page 5: ...net Plus 50 to 57V 30W per port l Non volatile memory for storing Cognex security license information l Windows 7 8 1 10 OS compatible l C VB NET VC compatible l CE FCC KCC Certifications Specificatio...

Page 6: ...MDI0 PoE_DCV 2 MDI0 PoE_DCV 3 MDI1 PoE_DCV 4 MDI2 PoE_DCV 5 MDI2 PoE_DCV 6 MDI1 PoE_DCV 7 MDI3 PoE_DCV 8 MDI3 PoE_DCV Refer to the following table for LED1 and LED2 Activity Status LED1 10 100 1000 O...

Page 7: ...er connector Pin Signals 1 12V 2 GND 3 GND 4 5 Security Licenses The CFG 8724 supports non volatile memory for storing security license information Your CFG 8724 arrives with particular security licen...

Page 8: ...our computer before installing the vision software you want to use with the CFG 8724 If you install your Cognex vision software after installing the CFG 8724 be aware you must turn off the power to yo...

Page 9: ...x software again after the Windows Updates complete USB 3 0 Host Controller An additional 3rd party USB driver might be required on older computers using the Windows 7 x64 operating system if you obse...

Page 10: ...rom the Start menu to set the IP address for each frame grabber port and each GigE Vision camera The GigE Vision Configurator displays all network connections that correspond to ports on the frame gra...

Page 11: ...comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is...

Page 12: ...equipment WEEE This product has required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production It may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment if not properly...

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