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Umbilical Connector
Used for umbilical communication. The RS232 or RS485 interface is the same one as is available on the multi-function
connector.
Bulkhead Connector:
Subconn MCBH6M
Cable Connector:
Subconn MCIL6F
1:
Ground
2:
RS232 TXD (from SharkEye) or RS485 TX/RX+
3:
RS232 RXD (to SharkEye) or RS485 TX/RX-
4:
External Power Input (+8V to +25V)
5:
External image capture trigger (optional)
6:
External image capture GND (optional)
Strobe Connector
Used for connecting external strobe and for battery charging.
Bulkhead Connector:
Subconn MCBH5F
Cable Connector:
Subconn MCIL5M
1:
Ground
2:
Strobe Trigger (shorted to ground for trigger)
3: Strobe Quench (shorted to ground to stop strobe)
4: Battery Charge Input (24V supply through 2 Ohm/10 Watt resistor in charger)
5:
Power Output for strobe (6V Standard or (optional: signal from pin4 of umbl connector))
4. SharkEye™ Cables
Multi-Function Connector Adapter
MCIL8M to 9-pin AMP male. Used to convert the underwater connector to an AMP connector.
Function
MCIL8M
9-pin AMP male
Ground
1
4
TXD or TX/RX+
2
2
RXD or TX/RX-
3
3
Firewire TPA+
4
1
Firewire TPA-
5
5
Firewire TPB+
6
8
Firewire TPB-
7
9
External Power
8
7