3 Blackfly S Installation
Do you have a downloads account?
The
page has many resources to help you operate your camera effectively, including:
n
Spinnaker
®
SDK software, including drivers (required for installation)
n
Firmware updates and release notes
n
Dimensional drawings and CAD models
n
Documentation
To access the software and firmware downloads you must have a downloads account.
1. Go to our website:
2. In the upper right corner, click
Register
.
3. Complete the form, then click
Register
.
After you submit your registration, you will receive an email with instructions on how to activate your account.
3.2
Installing Your Interface Card and Software
1. Install your Interface Card
Ensure the card is installed per the manufacturer's instructions.
Connect the internal IDE or SATA power connector on the card to the computer power supply.
Alternatively, use your PC's built-in host controller, if equipped.
Open the Windows Device Manager. Ensure the card is properly installed. USB3 cards appear under
Universal Serial
Bus Controllers
. An exclamation point (!) next to the card indicates the driver has not yet been installed.
2. Install the Spinnaker® 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
Spinnaker, use SpinView to install and enable drivers for your card.
a. Login to the
.
b. Select your
Product Family
,
Camera Model
and
Operating System
from the drop-down lists.
c. Click on the
Software
search results to expand the list.
d. Click the appropriate link to begin the download and installation.
2/19/2019
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S Installation Guide
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