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Page 2: ... Digital CCD Camera C4742 95 12ER Instruction Manual Ver 1 2 Oct 2000 HAMAMATSU 7010112 55110 467 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

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Page 4: ... control unit back panel 9 6 CABLE CONNECTIONS 11 7 OPERATION 13 7 1 Precautions 13 7 2 Preparing for measurement 13 7 3 Concluding measurement 13 8 IMAGE ACQUISITION 14 8 1 Th eoryofCCD 14 8 2 Image acquisition 16 8 3 Detailed information of camera mode 18 8 4 Sub Array Scan Mode Exposure time 44 1 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 5: ...IST OF UNUSUAL PHENOMENA 71 1 0 1 The POWER LED does not light when the power is turned on 71 1 0 2 No image is transferred 71 1 0 3 The image is transferred but th e following problem occurs 72 1 1 SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER DATA 73 1 1 1 Camera specifications 73 1 1 2 Digital interface specifications 76 1 1 3 Image data output timing specifications 80 1 2 WARRANTY 83 2 Artisan Technology Group Qua...

Page 6: ...ase contact HAMAMATSU immediately without operating the unit first Connect the power supply plug of this unit to a 3 pin power outlet that has a protective grounding contact Ifsuch an outlet is not available always use the accessory grounding line to ground the unit 3 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 7: ...xtremely hot and touching them can be dangerous Disassembling the equipment can lead to breakdowns and accidents Never touch any parts of the equipment other than those described in this instruction manual Don t Insert Objects Into the E quipment Never insert any burnable materials metallic objects water or other foreign substances into the equipment as this can cause breakdowns and accidents If a...

Page 8: ...an cause it to break down Plugging In and Detaching Cables Always turn off the power supply before plugging in or unplugging cables Securing the Camera Head If the camera head is being attached to a tripod use the screw 1 4 20UNC in the center of the camera attachment stand or the screws M3 in the periphery to attach it When doing this be careful not to screw the attachment screws into the camera ...

Page 9: ... C4742 95 camera head 2 C4742 95 camera control unit 3 Instruction manual 4 Cables 4 1 Camera cable 5 m 4 2 Power cable 5 Accessories 5 l Spare fl tse 6 I I I 1 I I Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 10: ...lenses can be attached Note The depth of the C mount is 6 5 mm Screwing in the mount too far can scratch the glass surface ID Camera connector This is used to connect the camera head and camera control unit Camera attachment stand This is used to secure the camera and head in place when using a tripod 7 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 11: ...the power supply to the CCD and camera head and lights the power lamp If the power supply has been turned off wait at least five seconds before turning it on again POWER LED This green LED lights to indicate that the power is on 8 _ Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 12: ... or rising edge of the signal You can choose external trigger polarity between Negative and Positive For signal names signal timings and pin layouts please refer to pages ll 3 3 Serial interface connector SERIAL I F This is used to transmit various commands sent from the host computet to operate the C4742 95 For signal names signal timings and pin layouts please refer to pages 11 3 3 Digital outpu...

Page 13: ...ame ground of the camera control unit Ifa 3 pin power supply outlet is not available connect this terminal using the accessory GND cable Power connector LINE IN This is the power supply terminal Using the accessory power cable connect this t rminal to a 3 pin outlet with a grounding terminaL 10 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 14: ...es as shown in Fig 6 1 Camera head DCamera cable GDSerial interface cable Computer Fig 6 1 11 Digital interface cable Digital interface image input board Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 15: ...le This line is used to convey commands from an external host computer to control various camera movements The cable connects the serial connector SERIAL IfF of the CCU with the host computer The connector on the host computer side varies depending on the manufacturer so use whatever cable is appropriate to the computer being used AC line cable Check first to make sure the AC line voltage is withi...

Page 16: ...cooled to approximately 20 C 2 Control software The control software should be run several seconds after the power supply to the camera has been turned on If commands are received through the serial interface when the power supply to the camera is turned on the camera may not start up properly If this happens immediately stop the camera and the control software and restart both waiting the appropr...

Page 17: ...rame readout speed becomes double With 4 by 4 binning charges of sixteen pixels are added in the CCD chip Thus the signal increases sixteen times although total pixel number decreases to 1116 and frame readout speed becomes four times With 8 by 8 binning charges of64 pixels are added in the CCD chip Thus the signal increases 64 times although total pixel number decreases to 1164 and frame readout ...

Page 18: ...n one screen is read using this mode shortens readout time considerably in comparison with full frame reading enabling image input to be speeded up This is effective in reducing measurement time and is also extremely useful in compressing data and other functions 15 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 19: ...DE 1 Free running mode At this mode camera runs with the internal clock and all functions are controlled by internal micro processor From host computer functions as shown below are controlled throw RS 232C serial interface Horizontal output data number 1344 pixel or 1280 pixel or 1024 pL el Scan mode Normal readout or Super pixel readout or Sub array readout Exposure time setting Normal Setting El...

Page 20: ... output data number 1344 pi xel or 1280 pixel or 1024 pi xel Scanning mode Normal readout or Super pixel readout or Sub array readout Exposure time setting i t rnal Setting or External Setting Contrast enhancement Gain and Offset ofSignal are set from 0 to 255 at the 256 steps Bit number of digital output 8 bit 10 bit 12 bit External trigger polarity N Negative Low active and P positive High activ...

Page 21: ...K SFD 0 8 3 2 Set up of digital output bit number It is possible to select the bit number of digital output from 8 10 12 Camera outputs 12 bit digital data through DBO DB11 ADS 12 Camera outputs high rank 10 bit digital data from 12 bit digital data through DBO DB9 ADS 10 Camera outputs high rank 8 bit digital data from 12 bit digital data through DBO DB7 ADS 8 8 3 3 Super pixel readout mode Matri...

Page 22: ...e it takes 119 7msec for readout all charges from CCD 8 3542Hz C CD exposure Readout signal from C C D chip I I I I Digital data II I I I outpu t k I Readout period 8 3 4 2 Super pixel readout method by 2x2 binning SMD S SPX 2 It is possible to set 2 H x2 V binning at C4742 95 At this mode it takes 60 77msec for readout all charges from CCD 16 45Hz Exposure time CCD exposure Readout si gnalj 1 j 1...

Page 23: ...I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I DDDDD DDDDDDDDDD k Readout period 8 3 4 4 Super pixel readout method by 8x8 binning SMD S SPX 8 It is possible to set 8 H x 8 V binning at C4742 95 At this mode it takes 22 07msec for readout all charges from CCD 45 3IHz Exposure time CCD exposure 1 111 11 111 111 1 1 1 o Ds t 1 IIIJJJ I IJJI I IIJ I J I J I J D g f data DDDDDDDDDIDDDDODDODD 71rE Readout per...

Page 24: ...lected lines of the CCD using the C4742 95 In this mode the CCD exposure time and frame rate depends on the selected sub array area Exposure time CCD expos ure Readout period 21 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 25: ...needed this mode is used ER 150 CCD chip has a function of electrical shutter Generated electrical charges in the pixel are dumped to the silicon base instantaneously Normally exposure time is equal to the frame readout time but electrical shutter mode can control the exposure time by step of approx c Frame blanking exposure setting When longer exposure time than one frame is needed this mode is u...

Page 26: ... 119 7msec exposure time continuously _ CCD exposure Readout si gnat from CCD chip I I I I Digital data II I I I output I 4 Readout period 2 Normal exposure setting and 2x2 binning readout NMD N SMD B SPX 2 When NMD N SMD Band SPX 2 are selected camera works at 16 45Hz 60 77msec exposure time continuously Expos ure time CCD exposure Readout signal 1 1 1 from CCD chip L _ _ _L__ ___l _ _ _ L _ 1 l ...

Page 27: ... l ll l llll ll I I f I f I f I f I f I f I f I DDDDDIDDDDDDDDDD k Readout period 4 Normal exposure setting and 8x8 binning readout NMD N SMD B SPX 8 When NMD N SMD Band SPX 8 are selected camera works at 45 31Hz 22 07msec exposure time continuously Exposure time IIIIIIM IIIIIIIII I I I I f I f I I I I I I f I I I I I DDDDDDDDD IDD DDD DDDOD bE Readout period 24 Artisan Technology Group Quality In...

Page 28: ...he standard frame rate In this mode the CCD exposure time and frame rate depends on the selected sub array area Exposure time CCD exposur e Rea d ut signalj J 1 1 from cCD c lri p L _ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ _ 1 ___ ___ __ _ _ Dug gu a a DOD DODD Readout period 25 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 29: ...g and normal readout NMD S SMD N SHT n At normal readout SMD N number of n is from 1 to 1055 And exposure t ne is calculated by following expression Exposu i e time 138 75 usec Cn l x 113 38 usec However at this mode frame rate is fixed to 8 3542Hz Exposure time SHT n CCD expos ure Electrical shutter signal Readout signal from CCD chip Digital data output D D L ____llL __ I Readout period 26 D Art...

Page 30: ... D rE Readout period 3 Electrical shutter exposure setting and 4x4 binning readout NMD S SMD S SPX 4 SHT n At 4x4 binning readout CSMD Sand SPX 4 number of n is set from 1 to 266 And exposure time is calculated by following expression Exposure time 138 75 usec n 1 X 128 58 usec However at this mode frame rate is fiXed to 29 05Hz ceo exp osure Electrical shutter signal Readout signal from ceo chip ...

Page 31: ...ng expression Exposure time 138 75 usec n 1 X 159 50 usec However at this mode frame rate is fixed to 45 31Hz CCD exposure Ele ctrical shutter signa l R eadout signa l from CCD chip D igi tal data output Exposure time SHT n u 1111111111 1111111 II II 111111 f II II II OJOO O DDIODDDDD DD I E Readout period 28 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg c...

Page 32: ...pends on combination ofSVO o and SVW m selected In this mode frame rate also depends on combination of SVO o and SVW m selected Please refer to 44 pages about the exposure time 0 CCD expos ure Electrical shutter signal Readout signal from CCD chip Digital da ta output Exposure time SHT n DO D I I I I I DODD 71 DODD I I I I I I I DOD fE Readou t period 29 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrument...

Page 33: ...ure setting and normal readout NMD F SMD N FBL n Camera exposes the light on the CCD during the time setting by the command of FBL n At normal readout SNID N number of n is set from 1 to 90 And exposure t e and frame rate is calculated by following expression Exposure time n X 119 7msec Frame rate 8 3542 I n Hz Exposure time FBL n CCD exposure Readout signal from CCD chip L 1 Digi tal data output ...

Page 34: ..._ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _IL__ _ __ Digital data D output D Readout pe riod 3 Frame blanking exposure setting and 4x4 binning readout NMD F SMD S SPX 4 FBL n Camera exposes the light on the CCD during the time setting by the command of FBL n At 4x4 super pixel readout SMD Sand SPX 4 number of n is set from 1 to 325 And exposure time and frame rate is calculated by following expression Exposure time n x 34 ...

Page 35: ... pixel readout SMD Sand SPX 8 number of n is set from 1to 534 And exposure time and frame rate is calculated by following expression Exposure time n x 22 07msec Frame rate 45 31 n Hz Exposure time FBL n _ CCD exposure Readout signal from CCD chip Digital data 0 output Readout period 32 D Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 36: ... TTL level into BNC connector on CCU rear panel EXT TRIG circuit is terminated by 680Q resister Minimum active period of external trigger pulse is 40 usec Ifan external trigger pulse shorter than 40 usec is input to camera camera does not recognize it i herefore output no signal Note Following explanations are for the case of choosing N Negative true In case choosing P Positive true read with repl...

Page 37: ... as the number of n from 1 to 95040 in the command of EST n Minimum repetition time of external trigger pulse needs 119 7 msec exposure time So during the period of exposure and readout if another trigger comes to camera camera gnore this second pulse And exposure time and repetition time is calculated by following expression Exposure time 138 75 usec n l x 113 38 usec Repetition time 119 7msec ex...

Page 38: ...msec exposure time So during the period of exposure and readout if another trigger comes to camera camera ignores this second pulse And exposure time and repetition time is calculated by following expression Exposu_re time 138 75 usec n 1 X 113 38 usec Repetition time 60 77msec exposure time External trigger pu he CCD exposure Elect rical shutter signal Re adout signa l from CCD chip Digital data ...

Page 39: ... So during the period of exposure and readout if another trigger comes to camera camera ignores this second pulse And exposure time and repetition time is calculated by following expression Exposure time 138 75 usec n l x 113 38 usec Repetition time 34 42 msec exposure time External tr igger pulse CCD exposure Electrical shutter signal Readout sigDal from CCD chip Digital data output miD 40 usec I...

Page 40: ...o during the period of exposure and readout if another trigger comes to camera camera ignore this second pulse And exposure time and repetition time is calculated by following expression Exposure time 138 75 usec n 1 x 113 38 usec Repetition time 22 07 msec exposure time External trigger pulse CCD exposure Electrical shutter signal Readout signal from CCD chip Digital data output min 40J I sec I I...

Page 41: ...xposure and readout time period this second pulse is ignored Expostt re time is calculated by following expressions Expos4i e time 138 75 usec n 1 x 113 38 usec Repetition rate is SPX 1 m 5 113 38usec 1 051 m 7 0529usec exposure time SPX 2 m 2 4 113 38usec 531 m 2 15 190usec 99 012usec exposure time SPX 4 m 4 1 128 58usec 264 m 4 30 381usec 439 1usec exposure time SPX 8 m 8 1 159 50usec 135 m 8 61...

Page 42: ...nal pulse During readout period if pulse cJ langes to low high camera keeps to the readout and end of readout camera wait until next low high level coming from external trigger in Note External trigger pulse needs at least 40 u sec low high level period Maximum exposure time is 10 sec If low high level period of external trigger excesses 10 sec camera stops the ex posure and starts the data readou...

Page 43: ... period if pulse changes to low highJ camera keeps to readout and end of readout camera wait until next low high le el coming from external trigger in Note External trigger pulse needs at least 40 usec low high level period Maximum exposure time is 10 sec If low high level period of external trigger excesses 10 sec camera stops the exposure and starts the data readout Exposure time and repetition ...

Page 44: ...period ifpulse changes to low highJ camera keeps to readout and end of readout camera wait until next low high level coming from external trigger in Note External trigger pulse needs at least 40 usec low high level period Maximum exposure time is 10 sec If lowlliigh level period of external trigger excesses 10 sec camera stops the exposure and starts the data readout Exposure time and repetition t...

Page 45: ...d if pulse changes to low high camera keeps to readout and end of readout camera wait until next low high level coming from external trigger in Note External trigger pulse needs at least 40 usec low high level period Maximum exposure time is 10 sec If low high level period of external trigger excesses 10 sec camera stops the exposure and starts the data readout Exposure time and repetition time is...

Page 46: ...eriod ifthe pulse changes to low the camera continues to readout At the end of readout th camera waits until next high to low transition pulse coming from external trigger in Note External trigger pulse needs at least a 40 u sec low level period Maximum exposure time is 1 sec If the low level period of external trigger excesses 1 sec the camera stops exposing and starts the data readout Exposure t...

Page 47: ...051 W 7 0529usec F Fo r Shutter modeCNMD_S in Sub array mode S ID_A SHT_n Exposure Time Et n 1 Exposure time 138 75usec 1 n 1 036 W O Exposure time 153 39usec n 2 7 0529usec 1036 W O n 1037 0 Exposure time 138 75usec n 1 036 0 W 113 38usec 1 035 0 W 7 0529usec 1 037 0 n l 055 Exposure time 40 01 Ousec n W 3 7 0529usec W 4 113 38usec 44 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 88...

Page 48: ...array mode SMD_A SHT_n Exposure Time Et n 1 Exposure time 138 75usec l n 525 0 W 2 Exposure time 153 39usec n 2 15 190usec 525 0 W 2 n 526 0 2 Exposure time 138 75usec n 525 0 W 2 113 38usec 524 O W 2 15 190usec 526 0 2 n 535 Exposure time 139 6usec n W 2 3 15 190usec W 2 3 113 38usec 45 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 49: ...y mode SMD_A SHT_n Exposure Time Et n 1 Exposure time 138 75usec 1 n 262 W O I 4 Exposure time 169 20usee n 2 30 381 usee 262 W O 4 n 263 0 4 Exposure time 138 75usee n 262 0 W 4 128 58usee 261 0 W 4 30 381usee 263 0 4 n 265 Exposure time 381 5usee n W 4 3 30 381 usee W 4 1 128 58usee 46 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 50: ...ay mode SMD_A SHT_n Exposure Time Et n 1 Exposure time 138 75usec 1 n 135 0 W 8 Ex posure time 200 121 usee n 2 61 306usec 135 O W 8 n 136 0 8 Exposure time 138 75usec n 135 0 W 8 159 50usec 134 O W 8 61 306usec 136 0 8 n 137 Exposure time 412 7usec n W 8 3 61 306usec W 8 1 159 50usec 47 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 51: ...fm mats 1 Basic system 8 None 1 External control commands used with the C4742 95 are output from the host computer in the format shown below Command Parameter I CR I CR Carriage Return Commands are output with the CR code added at the end as the final data element When using commands where parameters are required a space is used to separate the command from the parameter 48 Artisan Technology Grou...

Page 52: ... camera when a command is received the following type of response will be made When a command is received from the host computer and the camera executes the command the response indicates to the computer that the command has been executed Therefore the response differs depending on the type of command 2 Responses to executed commands and to specified commands Ifthe command has been executed proper...

Page 53: ...me way as described above 4 Response when an error occurs during reception If there are any problems with receiving a command there are two possible causes One is that there is a framing parity or overrun error and the other is that there is an overflow in the reception buffer If these errors occur the following character string will be sent back to the computer the next time the error occurs Here...

Page 54: ...me setting method when internal exposure starting trigger is selected This selects the exposure time setting method when external exposure starting trigger is selected This changes the readout method from CCD This changes the bit number ofoutput digital data 8 10 12bit 2 Parameter setting commands These commands are used to set parameters relating to exposure time setting and output data number SH...

Page 55: ...tive and P Positive This selects the bits of digitization 3 Correction commands These are commands relating to correction such as settings for the contrast enhancement function and the shading correction function CEG This specifies the video signal gain for the contrast enhancement function CEO This specifies the video signal offset for the contrast enhancement function 4 Other specification comma...

Page 56: ...igger mode Returns the set values for the exposm e time using electrical shutter at external exposure starting trigger mode Returns the set value for digital output data Returns the set value for dummy out put data Returns the set source connector for external trigger Returns the set value for vertical start address Returns the set value for vertical line width Returns the set value for vertical s...

Page 57: ...52X 1024 NMD SISHT n Frame blanking fD F FBL n 2x2Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 2 NMD N SFD F 672X512 1 Electrical shutter SFD 0 680 X512 NMD S SHT n Frame blanking NMD F FBL n 4x4Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 4 NMD N SFD F 336X256 1 Electrical shutter SFD 0 344X256 NMDS SHTn _ Frame blanking NMD F I FBL n _ 8x8Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 8 NMD N SFD F 168 X 128 1 Electrical shutter ...

Page 58: ...F FBL n 2x2Binning Normal exposure s ym S SPX 2 NMD N SFD F 640 X512 Electrical shutter SFD 0 648X512 NMD S SHT n Frame blanking NMD F FBL n 4 4Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 4 NMD N SFD F 320X256 1 Electrical shutter SFD 0 328X256 NMD S SHT n Frame blanking NMD F FBL n 8x8Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 8 NMD N SFD F I60X 128 Electrical shutter SFD 0 168X 128 NMD S SHT n Frame blanking NMD F...

Page 59: ...D F FBL n 2x2Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 2 NMDN SFD F 512X512 1 Electrical shutter SFD 0 520X512 NMD S SHT D _ Frame blanking NMD F FBL n 4x4Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 4 NMD N SFD F 256 X256 Electrical shutter SFD 0 264X256 NMD S SHT n Frame blanking NMD F FBL n 8x8Binning Normal exposure SMD S SPX 8 NMD N SFD F 128Xl28 Electrical shutter SFD 0 136X 128 NMD S SHT n _ Frame blanking NM...

Page 60: ...F 1344x 1024 SFD 0 1352X 1024 _ External level EMD L 1 2x2Binning External edge SMD S SPX 2 EMD E EST n SFD F 672 X512 SFD 0 680X512 _ External level EMD L 4x4Binning External edge SMD S SPX 4 EMD E EST n SFD F 336X256 SFD 0 344X256 _ External level EMD L t 8x8Binning External edge SMD S SPX 8 E ID E I EST n SFD F 168X 128 SFD 0 176 X 128 External level EMD L 57 Artisan Technology Group Quality In...

Page 61: ...SFD 0 1288X 1024 External level EMD L 1 2x2Binning External edge S ID S SPX 2 EMD E EST n SFD F 640X512 SFD 0 648X512 External level ID L 1 4x4Binning External edge SMD S SPX 4 ENID E EST n SFD F 320 x 256 SFD 0 328 X256 a External level EMD L 8x8Binning External edge SMD S SPX 8 EMD E EST n SFD F 160 X 128 SFD 0 168X 128 External level EMD L 58 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Gua...

Page 62: ...D 0 1032 X 1024 _ External level EMD L 2x2Binning External edge SMD S SPX 2 EMD E EST n SFD F 640X512 SFD 0 648 X512 _ External level ElVlD L 4x4Binning External edge SMD S SPX 4 EMD E EST n SFD F 320X256 SFD 0 328X256 _ External level EMD L 8x8Binning External edge SMD S SPX 8 ElV1D E I EST n SFD F 160X 128 SFD 0 168X 128 External level EMD L 59 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Gu...

Page 63: ...d or controlled by this external pulse NMD Normal exposure time setting MoDe N or S or F Normal or electrical Shutter or Frame blanking This sets the exposure time setting method when A lVlD N command is selected NMD N Exposure is set the normal setting NMD S Exposure is set by using electrical shutter NMD F Exposure is set by frame blanking EMD External exposure time setting MoDe E or L Edge trig...

Page 64: ...xel readout mode SMD A This selects the sub array readout mode ADS AD Select Parameter 8 or 10 or 12 Function Example 8bits or Obits or 12bits This selects the number of output data bits ADS 8 The number of output data bits is 8bits ADS 10 The number of output data bits is Obits ADS 12 The number of output data bits is 12bits 61 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SO...

Page 65: ... 1x1 super pixel readout SMD S SPX 1 is selected n 1 to 90 2x2 super pixel readout SMD S SPX 2 is selected n 1 to 180 4x4 super pixel readout SMD S SPX 4 is selected n 1 to 325 8x8 super pixel readout SMD S SPX 8 is selected n 1 to 534 1x1 sub array readout SMD S SPX 1 is selected n 1 to 10000000 I W X 113 1024 W X 7 650 2x2 sub array readout SMD S SPX 2 is selected n 1 to 10000000 I W X 113 12 10...

Page 66: ...mple Command Parameter Function Example SHA K Set the digital data number to 1024 pixels SHA M Set the digital data number to 1344 pixels SFD Set Front Dummy 0 or F On or oF O This sets the horizontal 8 pixels dummy in front ofdigital valid data SFD 0 Set the front dummy SFD F Doesn t set the front dummy ATP Active Trigger Polarity N or P Negative or Positive This sets the external trigger pBlarit...

Page 67: ...al I F connector PIN 58 Command SVO Sub array Vertical Offset number Parameter n 0 1016 Function This selects the vertical start address ofsub array The SVO should be set by 8lines step An error code of E3 is returned when the parameter is not acceptable against the area set by SVW Command SVW Sub array Vertical Width number Parameter n 8 1024 Function This selects the vertical line width of sub a...

Page 68: ...e number of n is not the multiple of 8 command responses the error E3 And when SHO command is processed the setting ofSHA becomes invalid SHW n 8 n 1344 n multiple of8 This selects the horizontal width of sub array Ifthe number of n is not the multiple of8 command responses the error E3 And when SHW command is processed the setting of SHA becomes invalid 65 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrum...

Page 69: ...hancement function Example CEO 100 Set the offset to 100 Command Parameter Function Example CEO 255 Set the maximum offset LMD Light MoDe L or H Low or High This controls the anti blooming function LMD L Camera works with the highest sensitivity In this mode Anti blooming function is not effective as this mode gives priority to sensitivity LMD H Camera works with Anti blooming function with a litt...

Page 70: ...BL S HA ATP CEO ATP N E 12 9 K N 0 N RES Y N NNID N SMD N SHT 160 EST 160 SFD F CEG 0 RES y SPX 2 RESponse Yes or No ESC B svo 0 svw 1024 SHO 160 SHW 1024 LMD L This specifies whether or not a response is to be returned each time when a command is executed RES Y A response is returned each time a command is executed RES N No response is returned when a command is executed 67 Artisan Technology Gro...

Page 71: ...Command Returned value A ID read Acquire MoDe NorE NMD read Normal exposure time setting MoDe Nor S or F ENID read External exposure time setting MoDe E orL SMD read Scan MoDe Nor SorA SMD read Scan MoDe Nor S ADS real AD Select 8 or 10 or 12 FBL read Frame BLanking n EST read External Shutter Time n SHA read Scan Horizontal Area F orKorM SFD read Set Front Dummy 0 or F ATP read Active Trigger Pol...

Page 72: ...n 8 to 1024 SHO read Scan H Offset n 0 to 1336 SHW read Scan H Width n 8 to 1344 SPX Super PiXel 1 or 2 or 4 or 8 CEO read Contrast Enhance Gain n CEO read Contrast Enhance Offset n LMD LightMoDe LorH RES read RESponse YorN The commands described below are special status commands which do not existamong the specification commands Command Function VER read rom VERsion This returns the version numbe...

Page 73: ...n the horizontal direction Number of effective CCD pixels in the vertical direction Digital data output number Number of Optical Black pixels on the CCD Number of Optical Black pixels under the CCD Number of Optical Black pixels to the left of the CCD Number of Optical Black pixels to the right of the CCD Number of AID converter bits Number of A D converter bits Camera options Number of binning CA...

Page 74: ... The power switch is broken 0 2 No image is transferred Cause Corrective Action Replace the fuse Tighten the connection Corrective Action 1 The camera cable is not tightly connec ed Tighten the connection 2 The digital I F cable is not tightly connected Tighten the connection 3 The correct command has not been sent to the camera side Check the command 4 The serial I F cable is not tightly connecte...

Page 75: ...only be produced under darkened conditions Cause Corrective Action 1 The lens cap has been left in place Take off the cap 10 3 4 The full screen overflows Cause 1 The volume of light is too high 2 The amp gain is too high 10 3 5 Noise appears on the screen Cause 1 Contact between the lens and the Corrective Action Tighten the lens aperture Reduce the amp gain Corrective Action camera head is not t...

Page 76: ...e 1 This value is the measured value in normal readout mode To fmd this value the CCD was placed in darkened conditions and the exposure time set to the minimum level Two images were then read under these conditions and subtraction carried out between the images The standard deviation of the results was measured and that value was multiplied by the conversion coefficient divided by the square root...

Page 77: ...t oper ating humidity 110 117VAC 10 220 240 VAC 10 50 60Hz 90VA w c to 5o c o c to 4o c 70 max with no condensation 4 External dimension s and weigh t Camera head Camera control unit Approx 1 25 kg Approx 6 2 kg For external dimensions please see the accompanying diagram 74 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 78: ... 1 9 I i i r 18 j reserved 52 I reserved 68 35 19 reserved 53 reserved 20 AID OVF 54 AID OVF _ 21 i GND 55 I GND ooooooo u ooOoooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooo o tooooooooouoouoooooo oooo o 22 j x reserved 56 reserved i 23 i reserved 57 reserved 24 reserved 58 reserved 25 j reserved 59 reserved 26 reserved 60 J reserved 27 i reserved 61 I reserved 28 reserved 62 l reserved 1 32 TXD 66 TXD 33 i DTR 6...

Page 79: ... direction The signal is ON during the interval when horizontal data is valid The invalid and valid intervals differ depending on the mode in which the camera is operating On the frame grabber side line synchronization is handled through this signal C Vertical Valid Interval Signals VVALID This signal indicates the interval during which image data from the CCD is valid in the vertical direction Th...

Page 80: ...nterface connector so either can be used Both connectors are connected internally so be careful not to connect both at the same time A Transmit Data TXD Output signal This is transmission data seqt from the camera to the host computer The signal is OFF if there is no data being transmitted B Receive Data RXD Input sign al This is reception data sent from the host computer to the camera The signal ...

Page 81: ...rated externally in External Trigger Mode The input level is TTL level EXT TRIG circuit is terminated by 680 Q resister and the trigger polarity is programmable For more detailed information on External Trigger Mode please see Section 7 3 78 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 82: ...o DBU and between the AID converter overflow AID OVF signal and pixel clock PIXCLK signal is shown Note 1 Synchronization to the pixel clock under normal readout is as follows Normal readout mode Tl 68 nsec 2x2 Binning readout mode 4x4 Binning readout mode 8x8 Binning readout mode 79 Tl 136 nsec Tl 272 nsec Tl 544 nsec Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www a...

Page 83: ...8 1024 ON 8x8 Binning 158 136 1280 OFF Normal 392 1280 1280 ON Normal 384 1288 1280 OFF 2x2 Binning 196 640 1280 ON 2x2 Binning 188 648 1280 OFF 4x4 Binning 155 320 1280 ON 4x4 Binning 147 328 1280 OFF 8x8 Binning 134 160 1280 ON 8x8 Binning 126 168 1344 OFF Normal 328 1344 1344 ON Normal 320 1352 1344 OFF 2x2 Binning 164 672 1344 ON 2x2 Binning 156 680 1344 OFF 4x4 Binning 139 336 1344 0 1 4x4 Bi...

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Page 85: ...imited to repair or replacement of the product or parts at no cost to the customer Handling Breakdowns 5 In the event something unusual occurs please consult the Checklist of Unusual Phenomena in this manual and verify the cause of the breakdown This is necessary both to avoid erroneous operation and misconceptions and to clarify the symptoms of the problem 6 If the unit has broken down or if you ...

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