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INSTALLATION

 

GUIDE

FLIR

BLACKFLY®S

Version 4.0

Revised 5/4/2017

Copyright © 2015-2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc.
All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for BLACKFLY S GiGE Vision

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE FLIR BLACKFLY S Version 4 0 Revised 5 4 2017 Copyright 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...replace your camera please see the terms and conditions on our website Export Control The ECCN for this product is EAR099 WEEE The symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household wa...

Page 3: ...Camera Drivers 11 5 2 Configuring the IP Address GigE only 11 5 3 Allocating Bandwidth GigE only 12 5 3 1 Determining Bandwidth Requirements 12 5 4 Configuring Other Ethernet Settings GigE only 13 5 4...

Page 4: ...6 11 Dust Protection 26 6 12 Infrared Cut Off Filters 27 7 Input Output Control 28 7 1 General Purpose Input Output GPIO 28 7 2 GPIO Electrical Characteristics 30 8 Troubleshooting 32 8 1 Support 32...

Page 5: ...pported by the camera model with the current firmware including image format control acquisition control sequencing binning decimation and others This document is available as a PDF for download or as...

Page 6: ...Fingerprints will affect the quality of the image produced by the device n To clean the lenses use a standard camera lens cleaning kit or a clean dry cotton cloth Do not apply excessive force n Extend...

Page 7: ...or Ethernet power injector if using PoE n For USB3 cameras USB 3 0 cable see Interface Cables n 6 pin GPIO cable see General Purpose Input Output GPIO n C mount Lens see Lens Mounting n Tripod adapte...

Page 8: ...aker Software Note For existing users who already have Spinnaker installed we recommend ensuring you have the latest version for optimal performance of your camera If you do not need to install Spinna...

Page 9: ...Settings d Click on the Advanced tab and from the Settings list select Jumbo Packet e Set the Value to 9014 Bytes and click OK 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc All rights reser...

Page 10: ...automatically installs the camera driver Camera drivers are available with the Spinnaker SDK installation a If using PoE connect a powered Ethernet switch or Ethernet power injector in between the ca...

Page 11: ...power over the GPIO connector Note Some systems especially those with laptop computers or longer cable lengths may not provide adequate power through the USB 3 0 cable which could result in intermitte...

Page 12: ...streaming image viewer included with the Spinnaker SDK that can be used to test many of the capabilities of your camera It allows you to view a live video stream from the camera save individual image...

Page 13: ...te such as exposure time is controlled by a specific GenICam feature The camera includes an XML device description file for interfacing with third party GenICam compliant APIs For more information on...

Page 14: ...ging Library Technical Application Note 10701 Using USB3 Vision cameras with MVTec s Halcon software Technical Application Note 10774 Using USB3 USB2 cameras with Cognex VisionPro Technical Applicatio...

Page 15: ...ered and initialized a dynamic IP address is assigned to the camera according to the DHCP protocol If DHCP addressing fails a link local address is assigned You can configure the IP address using the...

Page 16: ...d image resends which occur when frames are being dropped Each image and each packet has a certain amount of overhead that will use some bandwidth Therefore when calculating your bandwidth requirement...

Page 17: ...Heartbeat The heartbeat is a mandatory GigE Vision feature to monitor the connection between an application and the camera The application must continually reset the heartbeat timer or the camera assu...

Page 18: ...ICam Under Transport Layer Control GevGVCPHeartbeatDisable n Spinnaker API The Spinnaker SDK supports disabling heartbeat 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc All rights reserved F...

Page 19: ...nView part of the Spinnaker SDK available from the Downloads page Before upgrading firmware n Install the Spinnaker SDK available from the Downloads page n Download the firmware file from the Download...

Page 20: ...ounting Bracket 4 General purpose I O connector See General Purpose Input Output GPIO 5 Status LED See Status Indicator LED 6 Interface connector See Interface Connector 7 M2x2 5 mounting holes 8 M3x2...

Page 21: ...dels go to our Downloads page or contact Support Model Barrel Length A BFS PGE 13Y3 12 06 BFS PGE 31S4 11 83 BFS PGE 50S5 11 83 Blackfly S GigE Dimensional Drawing 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated I...

Page 22: ...ce Model Barrel Length A BFS U3 13Y3 12 06 BFS U3 32S4 11 83 BFS U3 51S5 11 83 Blackfly S USB3 Dimensional Drawing 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc All rights reserved FLIR Bla...

Page 23: ...r more detailed information consult the USB 3 1 specification available from http www usb org developers docs USB 3 1 Micro B Connector USB 3 1 Micro B Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Descri...

Page 24: ...his purpose Note For optimal ESD protection we recommend using a shielded Ethernet cable or connecting the camera housing to chassis ground earth For USB3 cameras The USB 3 0 standard does not specify...

Page 25: ...el Pro chipset on a PCIe interface For USB3 cameras In order to achieve the maximum benefits of USB 3 0 the camera must connect to a USB 3 0 PCIe 2 0 card The card must be connected to the PC power su...

Page 26: ...on Delay 1 s Output Low Current 25 mA Output High Level 0 24 V White 4 1 OPTOOUT 3 Opto isolated Output Output Low Current4 25 mA Output High Level 0 24 V Propagation Delay Low to High 36 s Propagatio...

Page 27: ...ottom of the case n Four 4 M2 x 2mm mounting holes on the bottom of the case that can be used to attach the camera directly to a custom mount or to the tripod mounting bracket Using the Mounting Brack...

Page 28: ...behavior and will not damage the camera electronics To reduce heat use a cooling fan to set up a positive air flow around the camera taking into consideration the following precautions n Mount the cam...

Page 29: ...nce of both a 1 mm infrared cutoff IRC filter and a 0 5 mm sensor package window These two pieces of glass fit between the lens and the sensor image plane The IRC filter is installed on color cameras...

Page 30: ...ntial dust particles the likelihood of interference from the dust assuming non collimated light and the possibility of damage to the sensor during cleaning is reduced Warning Cameras are sealed when t...

Page 31: ...420 nm T 85 420 nm 650 nm T average 1 750 nm 1100 nm T 3 750 nm 1100 nm In monochrome models the IR filter is replaced with a transparent piece of glass The following are the properties of the IR filt...

Page 32: ...PIO The camera is equipped with a 6 pin GPIO connector on the back of the case The connector is a Hirose HR10A 7R 6PB the mating connector is a Hirose HR10A 7P 6S 73 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated...

Page 33: ...Level 2 6 24 V Propagation Delay 1 s Output Low Current 25 mA Output High Level 0 24 V White 4 1 OPTOOUT 3 Opto isolated Output Output Low Current4 25 mA Output High Level 0 24 V Propagation Delay Low...

Page 34: ...n If the camera is generating an output signal that approaches the rise time plus the fall time of the opto isolated circuit care must be taken to optimize the pull up resistor chosen to minimize the...

Page 35: ...7 Input Output Control Opto isolated circuit Non isolated circuit 5 4 2017 2015 2017 FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions Inc All rights reserved FLIR Blackfly S Installation Guide 31...

Page 36: ...expanded and refined to ensure that our customers have access to the latest information Learning Center Our Learning Center contains links to many resources including videos case studies popular topic...

Page 37: ...ing Green 1 blink Persistent IP Address USB1 Blinking Green 2 blinks DHCP IP Address USB2 Blinking Green 3 blinks Link Local Address LLA USB3 Solid Green Acquisition Started Acquisition Started Rapid...

Page 38: ...e Contact Information Contact Us on our website Revision History Version Date Description 1 0 June 23 2016 Support for BFS U3 13Y3 and BFS U3 51S5 2 0 September 14 2016 Support for BFS U3 32S4 and BFS...

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