Cube Sense V3, User Manual

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Table of Contents
Document Approved By .......................................................................................................... 2
List of Acronyms/Abbreviations ............................................................................................. 2
1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 3
2. Getting Started .............................................................................................................. 4
2.1 Unpacking the CubeSense package ............................................................................................... 4
2.2 Before getting started .......................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Ground Support Program (GSP)....................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Hardware setup ...................................................................................................................................... 6
3. Usage .............................................................................................................................. 8
3.1 Identification ............................................................................................................................................ 8
3.2 Managing memory contents ............................................................................................................. 9
3.3 Doing detection................................................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Interpreting detection result .......................................................................................................... 12
3.5 Capturing and downloading images ........................................................................................... 13
3.6 Typical use ............................................................................................................................................. 15
4. Important Usage Considerations ............................................................................... 17
4.1 Detection thresholding ..................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 Image exposure settings .................................................................................................................. 17
4.3 SRAM over-current protection ...................................................................................................... 18
4.4 Nadir Detection Adjustment........................................................................................................... 18
4.5 Sensor masking ................................................................................................................................... 18
5. Documentation History .............................................................................................. 21