Photron Highspeed-Camera
Usually, the camera is operated in the Start on Dewesoft trigger mode, using a Dewesoft Counter input for the highest precision.
System requirements
Dewesoft measurement instrument
PHOTRON highspeed camera (e.g. FASTCAM Mini UX100, 10 000 fps @ 896 x 488)
1 free Ethernet port on the computer
1 Dewesoft Counter input
an additional light source
The example below shows a PHOTRON camera (connected over Ethernet) and a
(connected over USB to the notebook).
The accelerometer (blue cable) is used to measure the hit of the fingertip, this is also the trigger. The camera puts out a start pulse
on the TRIG_TTL_OUT port, which is measured back on one of the Counter inputs of the
.
In the photo below, you can see the high-speed camera with the Dewesoft data acquisition instrument (
).
to PHOTRON connection in detail:
System preparation
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