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The Piranha XL XDR Camera
Acquisition and Transfer Control Category
Figure 18: Acquisition & Transfer Control Panel
Acquisition and Transfer Control Feature Descriptions
Display Name
Feature
Description
Device Version
& View
Acquisition Mode
Continuous
AquisitionMode
The device acquisition mode defines the number of frames to
capture during an acquisition and the way it stops
Only continuous mode is currently available
1.00
Beginner
DFNC
Acquisition Start
AquisitionStart
Starts the acquisition of image data. The number of frames
captured in defined by the Acquisition Mode. (WO)
1.00
Beginner
DFNC
Acquisition Stop
AquisitionStop
Stops the acquisition of image data at the end of the next
frame(s) sequence (WO)
1.00
Beginner
DFNC
Acquisition Status AquisitionStatus
Indicates whether the camera has been commanded to stop
or to send image data.
1.00
Beginner
DFNC
File Access Control Category
The File Access control in CamExpert allows the user to quickly upload and download of various
data files to the connected Piranha XL camera. The supported data files for the Piranha XL camera
include firmware updates and Flat Field coefficients.
Note that the communication performance when reading and writing large files can be improved by
stopping image acquisition during the transfer.