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Summary of Contents for IN-SIGHT

Page 1: ...S S S SIGHT IGHT IGHT IGHT S S S STROBE TROBE TROBE TROBE L L L LIGHT IGHT IGHT IGHT A A A ADAPTER DAPTER DAPTER DAPTER I I I INSTALLATION NSTALLATION NSTALLATION NSTALLATION R R R REFERENCE EFERENCE EFERENCE EFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...on All Rights Reserved This document may not be copied in whole or in part nor transferred to any other media or language without the written permission of Cognex Corporation The following are registered trademarks of Cognex Corporation Cognex Cognex Vision for Industry The following are trademarks of Cognex Corporation The Cognex logo In Sight Other product and company names mentioned herein are ...

Page 3: ... Spot Light CLM 2420 This system can illuminate a part image it at high speed and acquire the frozen image The Strobe Light Adapter Figure 1 1 includes an integrated power cable and a Strobe Control Cable Figure 1 1 In Sight Light Adapter Controls and Connections This document presents information related to installing and using the In Sight Strobe Light Adapter in the following sections G Install...

Page 4: ...In Sight Strobe Light Adapter Installation Reference 2 ...

Page 5: ...e 8 pin male mini DIN connector of the Strobe Adapter power cable into the port labeled LIGHTS on the In Sight processor Figure 2 1 Figure 2 1 Connecting to the LIGHTS Port 3 Locate the end of the Strobe Control Cable which terminates in both the 2 pin connector and the ground wire loop Plug the 2 pin connector into the TRIGGER IN receptacle on the Strobe Light Adapter Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Connec...

Page 6: ... use the camera without the built in triggering input leave the two pin plug attached to the Strobe Control cable then insert the plug into pins 3 and 4 of the receptacle on the back of the camera Insert the white wire into Pin 3 Strobe of the terminal block plugged into the back of the In Sight camera Using a small flat head screwdriver secure the connection of the white wire in the terminal bloc...

Page 7: ...ule jacks Rotate the collar on the connector to lock it in place Figure 2 4 Connecting to the Light Module NOTE The Strobe Light Adapter features two 7 pin DIN output jacks for simultaneously controlling two Spot Light Modules CLM 2420 For all other standard Cognex Light modules the Strobe Light Adapter can use only a single light 7 Restore power to the In Sight processor ...

Page 8: ...ulse width is set by adjusting both controls until a suitable light intensity level can be achieved within the In Sight camera s exposure time The effect of the switches is additive so any light pulse width between 10 microseconds and 290 microseconds can be set For example if the three position slider switch is set to 100 and the rotary switch is dialed to 5 then the light pulse width would be 15...

Page 9: ...ggering the Strobe Controller The In Sight System can be hardware triggered in one of two ways Camera Connect your trigger circuit to pins 1 Trigger and 2 Trigger on the terminal block on the back of the In Sight camera Figure 2 3 Remember to set the Trigger parameter within the AcquireImage function s property sheet located in cell A0 to Camera Figure 2 6 Selecting Camera acquires an image upon r...

Page 10: ...n the In Sight processor Discrete I O Lines 8 and 9 are on the processor using the terminal block Remember to set the Discrete Input Type to Acquisition Trigger from the Discrete Input dialog Figure 2 7 Also set the Trigger Parameter within the AcquireImage function s property sheet to External Figure 2 8 Figure 2 7 Discrete Input Dialog ...

Page 11: ... triggered in one of two ways Manual Trigger the In Sight Camera manually by pressing the Trigger button on the Control Pad or F5 from the keyboard Remember to set the Trigger Parameter within the AcquireImage function s property sheet to Manual Continuous Set the Trigger Parameter within the AcquireImage function s property sheet to Continuous ...

Page 12: ...In Sight Strobe Light Adapter Installation Reference 10 ...

Page 13: ... Strobe Control Cable are securely fastened within the green terminal plug and that the plug is firmly inserted into the back of the camera Verify the Strobe Control Cable is connected to the correct outputs pins 3 and 4 on the In Sight Camera Verify the Cognex Light Module works by itself when connected directly to the LIGHTS port on the In Sight processor ...

Page 14: ...In Sight Strobe Light Adapter Installation Reference 12 ...

Page 15: ... microseconds in 10 microsecond increments Hardware Triggers Via In Sight camera or Discrete I O Software Triggers Manual or Continuous Power Supply No external power supply is required 24VDC power supplied by the In Sight Processor Cable Length 3 96 m 13 ft Field Wiring Size 22 AWG Mechanical Dimensions 144 3 mm 5 68 in depth 113 5 mm 4 47 in width 41 7 mm 1 64 in height Weight including cable 0 ...

Page 16: ...In Sight Strobe Light Adapter Installation Reference 14 4 2 Mechanical Specifications Figure 4 1 In Sight Strobe Adapter Mechanical Specification ...

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