Dalsa Xtium-CL MX4, User Manual

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ii • Contents Xtium-CL MX4 User's Manual
Concepts and Differences between the Parameter Files 31
CCF File Details 32
CCA File Details 32
CVI File Details 32
Saving a Camera File 32
Camera Interfacing Check List 33
U
SING
C
AM
E
XPERT WITH
X
TIUM
-CL MX4 34
B
ASIC
T
IMING
C
ATEGORY
35
Parameter Descriptions 35
A
DVANCED
C
ONTROL
C
ATEGORY
37
Parameter Descriptions 37
E
XTERNAL
T
RIGGER
C
ATEGORY
39
Parameter Descriptions 39
I
MAGE
B
UFFER AND
ROI C
ATEGORY
41
Parameter Descriptions 41
U
SING THE
F
LAT
F
IELD
C
ORRECTION
T
OOL
43
Xtium-CL MX4 Flat Field Support 43
Loading the Required Camera File 43
Set up Dark and Bright Acquisitions with the Histogram Tool 43
Verify a Dark Acquisition 43
Verify a Bright Acquisition 44
Flat Field Correction Calibration Procedure 45
Flat Field Calibration Window 45
Using Flat Field Correction 46
U
SING THE
B
AYER
F
ILTER
T
OOL
47
Bayer Filter White Balance Calibration Procedure 47
Using the Bayer Filter 47
SAPERA DEMO APPLICATIONS 48
Grab Demo Overview 48
Grab Demo Workspace Details 48
Using the Grab Demo 49
Server Selection 49
CCF File Selection 49
Grab Demo Main Window 50
XTIUM-CL MX4 REFERENCE 51
B
LOCK
D
IAGRAM
51
X
TIUM
-CL F
LOW
D
IAGRAM
52
A
CQUISITION
T
IMING
53
L
INE
T
RIGGER
S
OURCE
S
ELECTION FOR
L
INE SCAN
A
PPLICATIONS
54
Parameter Values Specific to the Xtium-CL MX4 54
CVI/CCF File Parameters Used 54
S
HAFT
E
NCODER
I
NTERFACE
T
IMING
55
Dual Balanced Shaft Encoder RS-422 Inputs: 55
Example using any Encoder Input with Pulse-drop Counter 55
Example using Sequential Encoder Input 56
CVI/CCF File Parameters Used 56
V
IRTUAL
F
RAME
T
RIGGER FOR
L
INE
S
CAN
C
AMERAS
57
Virtual Frame Trigger Timing Diagrams 57
Synchronization Signals for a 10 Line Virtual Frame 57
Synchronization Signals for Fixed Frame Length Acquisition 58
Synchronization Signals for Variable Frame Length Acquisition 59
S
APERA
A
CQUISITION
M
ETHODS
61
T
RIGGER TO
I
MAGE
R
ELIABILITY
61
Supported Events and Transfer Methods 62
Acquisition Events 62
Transfer Events 63