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DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c 

TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 

 

 
Restriction of Hazardous Substances 
This product has been classified as Monitoring and Control equipment and is outside the scope of the 
2002/95/EC RoHS Directive. However, we take care of our environment and the product is lead-free.

 

8.2.4. General safety and hazard warnings for all Dewesoft systems 

Safety of the operator and the unit depend on following these rules. 

Use this system under the terms of the specifications only to avoid any possible danger. 

Read your manual before operating the system. 

Observe local laws when using the instrument. 

DO NOT touch internal wiring! 

DO NOT use higher supply voltage than specified! 

Use only original plugs and cables for harnessing. 

You may not connect higher voltages than rated to any connectors. 

The power cable and connector serve as Power-Breaker. The cable must not exceed 3 meters, 
the disconnect function must be possible without tools. 

Maintenance must be executed by qualified staff only. 

During the use of the system, it might be possible to access other parts of a more comprehensive 
system. Please read and follow the safety instructions provided in the manuals of all other 
components regarding warning and security advice for using the system. 

With this product, only use the power cable delivered or defined for the host country. 

DO NOT connect or disconnect sensors, probes or test leads, as these parts are connected to a 
voltage supply unit. 

Ground the equipment: For Safety Class 1 equipment (equipment having a protective earth 
terminal), a non-interruptible safety earth ground must be provided from the mains power 
source to the product input wiring terminals. 

Please note the characteristics and indicators on the system to avoid fire or electric shocks. 
Before connecting the system, please read the corresponding specifications in the product 
manual carefully. 

The inputs must not, unless otherwise noted (CATx identification), be connected to the main 
circuit of category II, III and IV. 

The power cord separates the system from the power supply. Do not block the power cord, since 
it has to be accessible for the users. 

DO NOT use the system if equipment covers or shields are removed. 

If you assume the system is damaged, get it examined by authorized personnel only. 

Adverse environmental conditions are Moisture or high humidity Dust, flammable gases, fumes 
or dissolver Thunderstorm or thunderstorm conditions (except assembly PNA) Electrostatic 
fields, etc. 

The measurement category can be adjusted depending on module configuration. 

Any other use than described above may damage your system and is attended with dangers like 
short-circuiting, fire or electric shocks. 

The whole system must not be changed, rebuilt or opened. 

DO NOT operate damaged equipment: Whenever it is possible that the safety protection 
features built into this product have been impaired, either through physical damage, excessive 
moisture, or any other reason, REMOVE POWER and do not use the product until the safe 
operation can be verified by service-trained personnel. If necessary, return the product to 
Dewesoft sales and service office for service and repair to ensure that safety features are 
maintained. 

DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1

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Summary of Contents for DS-CAM-120c

Page 1: ...DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c V20 1 1...

Page 2: ...allation 14 5 1 DEWESoft Fullinstaller 14 5 2 Manual update camera driver and DEWESoft 15 5 2 1 Step by step instruction 15 6 FAQ 21 7 Warranty information 25 7 1 Calibration 25 7 2 Support 25 7 3 Ser...

Page 3: ...bols and formats will be used throughout the document Important It gives you important information about the subject Please read carefully Hint It gives you a hint or provides additional information a...

Page 4: ...standard introduced in 2006 provides a framework for transmitting high speed video and related control over Ethernet networks The benefits are high speed data transfer rates up to 1GBit s based on 10...

Page 5: ...ain function Shutter Full frame Full frame Shutter time autoshutter function autoshutter function Color correction Auto white balance Auto white balance Mechanical specifications Operating temperature...

Page 6: ...option Power consumption 3 6 W 3 6 W Illustration 1 Dimensions 4 2 Connections On the rear side of the camera there are two connectors The 12pin HIROSE connector matching part Hirose HR10A10P 12S 73...

Page 7: ...gger connector pinout Illustration 3 12pin Hirose connector matching part Hirose HR10A 10P 12S 73 on camera rear side Pin Signal 1 GND for Power and RS232 2 Power 8 30 V DC 3 4 Camera In 1 TRIGGER 5 6...

Page 8: ...he Gigabit LAN port The second cable to the camera contains the power from SBOX Power out and the trigger connected to the SYNC port of the SIRIUS slice The camera frames are now in perfect sync with...

Page 9: ...ng for low framerates is easy just connect the camera to the GigE LAN port If you want to trigger the camera you have to use a special cable for the trigger clock line Usually every DEWETRON instrumen...

Page 10: ...DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Illustration 6 Clockout setup of EXT_CLK1 pin in DEWESoft 4 2 4 Connecting multiple cameras Illustration 7 CAM BOX2 DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c V20 1 10 31...

Page 11: ...ich consists of wide range voltage input 9 36V an industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch without Power over Ethernet No supply for DS CAM 600 Power and Sync distribution for up to 4 cameras Small dimensio...

Page 12: ...DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 4 2 5 Connections Overview DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c V20 1 12 31...

Page 13: ...0 1 GigE Camera driver v3 5 Plugin storing data to file video buffer stable around 0 1 with checked optimize for switched network Achieved framerates fps 1 camera x res y res DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c 6...

Page 14: ...tallation 5 1 DEWESoft Fullinstaller Usually all the drivers come with the DEWESoft Fullinstaller if you select the option GigE camera driver during installation To check if the drivers are installed...

Page 15: ...struction Install Smartek_GigEVisionSDK Note that you must be an administrator not just a user with admin rights After installation be sure that Smartek GigE Vision Filter Driver is installed picture...

Page 16: ...efer Illustration 12 Example OK cameras can be used close the GigEVisionClient and start DEWESoft To enable camera in Dewesoft copy the file GigECamera cdv into Dewesoft Addons folder usually located...

Page 17: ...ke CPU power performance depends on the used computer but we have experienced good results with the Xvid codec uses multiple cores consider that AVI will stop recording after video file size reaches 2...

Page 18: ...e the firmware version of SIRIUS hardware is at least 3 1 0 16 otherwise update the firmware This is done with the USB Firmware Upgrade Utility from http www dewesoft com download Also the Firmware Fi...

Page 19: ...CEIVED error HINT If you change the frame rate after typing the value the input field gets a yellow color confirm the value by pressing the Enter key Illustration 17 Camera settings in DEWESoft Use th...

Page 20: ...DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Illustration 18 Advanced settings DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c V20 1 20 31...

Page 21: ...So it needs to be done manually run CMD as Admin and run the file from the folder Program files Smartek GigeVisionSDK bin When this is done Dewesoft normally recognizes the GigE plugin Issue affects...

Page 22: ...ose GigEVisionClient and start DEWESoft GigEVision client does not start error message when starting You can get it working by doing the following Check if the operating system of your computer is 32b...

Page 23: ...lity if you have longer cable lengths it should be even better For this camera the main improvement can be done by using a SSD disk writing speed about 100 150 Mbyte s One camera at 640x480 120fps tak...

Page 24: ...DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Illustration 20 IP address problem DS CAM 88c DS CAM 120c V20 1 24 31...

Page 25: ...needs to be calibrated at regular intervals The standard norm across nearly every industry is annual calibration Before your Dewesoft data acquisition system is delivered it is calibrated Detailed cal...

Page 26: ...owners 7 7 Trademarks We take pride in our products and we take care that all key products and technologies are registered as trademarks all over the world The Dewesoft name is a registered trademark...

Page 27: ...equirements All accessories shown in this document are available as an option and will not be shipped as standard parts 8 2 1 Environmental Considerations Information about the environmental impact of...

Page 28: ...having a protective earth terminal a non interruptible safety earth ground must be provided from the mains power source to the product input wiring terminals Please note the characteristics and indica...

Page 29: ...ing leads integrated circuits and so on are dry DO NOT use the system in rooms with flammable gases fumes or dust or in adverse environmental conditions Avoid operation in the immediate vicinity of hi...

Page 30: ...ons in IEC 61000 6 2 or defined in 3 7 of IEC 61326 1 Equipment and systems intended for use in other electromagnetic environments for example in the process industry or in environments with potential...

Page 31: ...Overview 1 0 4 02 11 12 Cable changed from camera to DEWE 43 in section 2 2 4 1 0 5 27 11 12 Changed first FAQ to GigE checkbox in hardware setup missing 1 0 6 26 02 13 General update CAM box pinout m...

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