The Piranha XL Camera
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Contents
THE PIRANHA XL CAMERA
4
H
IGHLIGHTS
4
Key Features
4
Programmability
4
Applications
5
Model
5
Performance Specifications
5
Piranha XL’s Physical Pixel Arrangement
7
C
ERTIFICATION
&
C
OMPLIANCE
8
S
UPPORTED
I
NDUSTRY
S
TANDARDS
8
GenICam™
8
Camera Link HS
8
Camera Link HS Transmission Characteristics
9
R
ESPONSIVITY
&
QE
P
LOTS
10
M
ECHANICAL
D
RAWINGS
11
P
RECAUTIONS
12
Electrostatic Discharge and the CMOS Sensor
12
I
NSTALL
&
C
ONFIGURE
F
RAME
G
RABBER
&
S
OFTWARE
12
Using Sapera CamExpert
12
CamExpert Panes
13
S
ETTING
U
P FOR
I
MAGING
16
Powering the Camera
16
Data Cables
17
Lens Selection & Setup
17
Establishing Camera Communications
18
Establishing Data Integrity
19
Review of Camera Performance and Features
19
S
YNCHRONIZING TO
O
BJECT
M
OTION
19
External Trigger Mode
19
Internal Trigger Mode
20
Measuring Line Rate
20
Maximum Trigger (Line) Rate
21
Effect of Exposure Time on Maximum Line Rate
21
Scan Direction
21
Camera Orientation
23
E
STABLISHING THE
D
ESIRED
R
ESPONSE
24
Exposure Control
24
Measuring Exposure Time
25
Adjusting Responsivity
25
Image Response Uniformity
26
Setting Custom PRNU Coefficients
27
Flat Field Calibration Filter
27
Flat Field Calibration Region of Interest
27
A
CHIEVING
F
ASTER
S
CAN
S
PEEDS
W
HEN
L
OWER
I
MAGE
R
ESOLUTION
I
S
A
CCEPTABLE
(B
INNING
)
28
Using Area of Interest to Reduce Image Data & Enhance Performance
28
Steps to Setup Area of Interest
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