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Summary of Contents for CMV-50M

Page 1: ...Operations Manual7920 x 6004 Global Shutter CMOS CMV 50...

Page 2: ...s LLC 9 20 2019 Page 2 RevisionsCMV 50 Rev Date Modification A 4 5 2018 CMV 50 Original Document B 3 7 19 2019 Revisions C 5 10 19 Command Updates D 9 20 19 Command Updates frame rate tables Camera Co...

Page 3: ...e chips and or camera and capture card The maximum Camera Link data rate is 85Mhz This limits the maximum pixel clock speed to 42 5Mhz which is provided as an overclock mode Operation is guaranteed at...

Page 4: ...0 2019 Page 4 ContentsCMV 50 Table of Contents Page Getting Started Camera Link 5 Getting Started USB3 GigE 21 Camera Overview 31 Hardware Overview 44 Serial Communication 48 Serial Commands 51 Pixel...

Page 5: ...lable from your capture card supplier Camera Link Cables One two or four Camera Link cables Mini HDR to SDR must be rated at 85Mhz or more two cables for Medium or Full Format The following 5M cable c...

Page 6: ...rs instructions Connect the CMV 50 Camera Link cables paying attention to the base and medium connections Getting Started Camera Link CMV 50 Camera Link Medium mode setup Blue cable Base Mode Connecti...

Page 7: ...onnection Left Green cable Medium Full Connection Left Red cable Base Mode Connection Right Orange cable Medium Full Connection Right Set trigger source to CLA Capture card for left 3960 pixels Captur...

Page 8: ...l in its application directory clallserial dll examines the registry to see where the capture card specific communication dll s have been installed The naming convention for the capture card specific...

Page 9: ...l s clser dll must be at this path location clallserial dll should NOT be in this location If the capture card communication dll is spec 1 1 compliant the user will find this directory already created...

Page 10: ...necessary download and install the following prerequisites 1 NET Framework 4 6 1 to be installed from https www microsoft com en us download details aspx id 49981 2 Visual C 2010 Redistributable from...

Page 11: ...50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 11 Install the Camera Serial Communication Software Launch the installer Select the installation folder Confirm Getting Started Camera Link CM...

Page 12: ...r up the camera and run the illunis Camera Serial Communication Software If there are multiple clserxxx dll s for multiple cards installed a choice of possible connections will be presented If there i...

Page 13: ...created on the desktop First delete the desktop shortcut created by the installer Create a new Shortcut Navigate to the program install directory and right click on the file with the illunis icon and...

Page 14: ...rt baud 115200 after the close quote on the Target line of the dialog box exe expert Choose OK When the program is launched all menus will be enabled NOTE Use care with all menus enabled as some chang...

Page 15: ...V 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 15 Exposure Readout Start with this dialog box as most of the immediately useful controls are located here Getting Started Camera Link CMV 5...

Page 16: ...munication is also provided in this dialog box Modes Exposure and Readout This dialog box is used to set the Readout Mode Free Run or Trigger as well as the bit depth and exposure of the camera In add...

Page 17: ...A and Micropro cessor code as well as the EEPROM configuration data A useful feature of this dialog is the ability to save and re store the camera to and from a file If there are problems with the cam...

Page 18: ...and sliders show the com mand that is being executed in the application main window In the main window there is a generic read and write section allowing any command that can be found in the manual to...

Page 19: ...etting Started Camera Link CMV 50 Teledyne Dalsa CamExpert Setup Medium Format 4 pixels per clock Left to Right Top to Bottom Note Changing from Top to Bottom to Bottom to Top will flip the image vert...

Page 20: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 20 Getting Started Camera Link CMV 50 Teledyne Dalsa CamExpert Setup Full Format 8 pixels per clock Left to Right Top to Bottom...

Page 21: ...s utilize Pleora embedded USB3 hardware inside the camera The imaging application SDK are available to download from https supportcenter pleora com s topic 0TO340000004X6dGAE ebus sdk tabset 25adb 81d...

Page 22: ...Page 22 To start imaging with CMV 50 USB3 or GigE Install eBus SDK software Connect the CMV 50 USB3 or GigE cable to the camera and PC Connect the power cable to the camera and apply power Camera Bac...

Page 23: ...ional eBus Player documentation and resources are available from https supportcenter pleora com s topic 0TO34000000PW53GAG ebus player tabset 25adb 70906 tabset ec78c 2 Install the illunis Camera Seri...

Page 24: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 24 Select the camera and press OK eBus Player is ready to image Getting Started USB3 GigE CMV 50...

Page 25: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 25 Configure the player Select Device Control Getting Started USB3 GigE CMV 50...

Page 26: ...9 20 2019 Page 26 Set the Device Control parameters Set the raster to Width 7 920 Height 6004 Turn the TestPattern off Set the SensorDigitationTaps Two or Four Set the PixelFormat Mono8 or Mono12Pack...

Page 27: ...illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 27 To establish serial communication with the camera from the Tools Menu on the viewer choose Serial Communication Bridge Choose Camera Link DLL THEN LEAVE THIS WINDOW OPEN...

Page 28: ...llunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 28 Run the illunis Camera Serial Communication Software that was installed previously Choose the BULK0 Interface The camera serial communication software main window will app...

Page 29: ...l and Data format 8Bits 6 8fps Select Single Full and Data format 12Bits 3 4fps GigE Select Single Full and Data format 8Bits 2 4fps Select Single Full and Data format 12Bits 1 6fps From the Modes men...

Page 30: ...pplication dialog box documentation In the main window there is a generic read and write section allowing any command that can be found in the manual to be sent to the camera and see its response NOTE...

Page 31: ...maximum 30 frames sec Windowing capability in vertical row increments Multi window capability 24 digital outputs digitized at 12 bits On chip timing for Free Run and Trigger Modes Mono or Bayer patte...

Page 32: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 32 Camera Overview CMV 50 CMV 50 Sensor Pixel Response...

Page 33: ...pixel 3 4 Base CL 6 8 Medium CL 13 6 Full CL 27 Dual Full CL 6 8 USB3 2 4 GigE Pixel Clock Programmable PLL Shutter Speed Increments of 10us Windowing V increments of 1 rows Black Level Adjustable An...

Page 34: ...de 68 dB Binning Mode SNR Max 41 6 dB Normal Mode 47 6 dB Binning Mode Shutter efficiency 1 PLS 1 8000 at 520nm f 8 Dark Current 0 24 e s at 20C Sensor temperature 66 2 e s at 60C Sensor temperature D...

Page 35: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 35 CMV 50 Sensor Microlens Angular Response Camera Overview CMV 50 CMV 50 IR UV Filter response...

Page 36: ...than the standard 35mm for mat The CMV 50000 has a diagonal of 45 717mm vs the 43 3mm diagonal of the 35mm format This results in an decrease in effective focal length of 43 3 47 717 0 947X Thus a 50...

Page 37: ...camera hardware as part of the manufacturing process Name Limit Total Defect Columns 0 Total Defect Rows 0 Defect Pixels in dark image 3000 Defect Pixels in grey image 5000 Defect Pixels in saturation...

Page 38: ...ormatted to Camera Link The Camera Link interface includes trigger and serial communications The camera can output Base Medium Full and Dual Full Camera Link configurations In addition an external tri...

Page 39: ...data and drives the 28 bits of data to the capture circuit Image data and image enable signals are transmitted on the Camera Link bus The four Enable signals are FVAL Frame Valid is defined HIGH for v...

Page 40: ...0 Camera Link Performance Camera Link Mode Cables Bits Pixel Frame Rate Single Medium 2 10 12 5 9 Dual Medium 4 10 12 12 2 Single Full 2 8 12 2 Dual Full 4 8 24 4 CMV 50 UB3 Performance Bits Pixel Fra...

Page 41: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 41 Camera Overview CMV 50 Camera Link...

Page 42: ...down sampled to 10 or 8 bits In addition the bottom 8 bit data can be output as the top 8 msb of the 12 bit image sample Sensor ADC pixel sample to Camera Link mapping ADC bits 12 bit CL 10 bit CL 8 b...

Page 43: ...used on the CMV 50 camera can transfer pixel data in 8 10 12 bit depths Channel Format Target Index Command R W Description 0x00 0x02 Camera Link Output W 0 Single Medium 8bit 1 Single Medium 10bit 2...

Page 44: ...ngs and CAD Models The CMV 50 case dimensions are available on the illunis web site under the camera and interface of interest See the web page for the most current mechanical drawings CAD Models are...

Page 45: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 45 Hardware Overview CMV 50 Tripod Adapter Camera Link...

Page 46: ...Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 46 GigE Hardware Overview CMV 50 Lens Interfaces The CMV 50 base configuration for all data interfaces is an M58 OEM mount Optional mounts include Nikon F...

Page 47: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 47 Hardware Overview CMV 50 12V Universal Power Supply UPS 12...

Page 48: ...ck Nack The CMV 50 serial interface was developed for high reliability applications The interface incorporates error checking and a handshake protocol which responds with either a positive or negative...

Page 49: ...ptor Size 2 ascii characters Data The data transferred Size 4 ascii characters Checksum of Data Size 2 ascii characters Intel Standard two s compliment of sum of data Example 1 Data 2002 checksum lowe...

Page 50: ...Command Structure The CMV 50 camera parses the sequence byte by byte An invalid write command target index or checksum will cause the camera to issue a NACK otherwise the write sequence will complete...

Page 51: ...W Sets OB in dn Saves to EEPROM 0x00 0x0A Pre Emphasis R W Requires special hardware for 10M CL Cable 0x00 0x0B Trigger Source R W 0 CLA CC1 1 CLB CC1 2 External Power Connector 0x00 0x0C Software Tr...

Page 52: ...ing UART 0x03 0x03 Copy USER to Factory W 0x03 0x05 Reset Factory W 0x03 0x06 Copy USER to USER W 0x03 0x07 USER R W 0x03 0x22 Copy USER to USER W 0x04 0x09 UART Initialize W 0 9600 1 19200 2 38400 3...

Page 53: ...the camera to be lost if the command is not used carefully Note only one of the baud rates will be used so that if communication is lost it can be restored by trying the other baud rates Once the EEPR...

Page 54: ...3V LVTTL signal that is active when the sensor is triggered and exposing an image The Strobe Signal is useful for analyzing and optimizing imaging applications The strobe can be used to activate an i...

Page 55: ...ize R W 0x43 YWindow R W Windowed Readout Target Index Description Read Write Modes 0x00 0x0C Soft Trigger W Issue a Soft Trigger with width in ms Software Trigger The Software Controlled Trigger comm...

Page 56: ...w Even Column Odd Digital Gain 0x00 0x32 RO_CE Gain R W Row Odd Column Even Digital Gain 0x00 0x33 RO_CO Gain R W Row Odd Column Odd Digital Gain Gain and Black Level The CMV 50 camera has 24 digital...

Page 57: ...k communications The Input Test Pattern can be used to test the internal data path of the CMV 50 FPGA The Output Test Pattern can be used to test the Camera Link digital communication path Target Inde...

Page 58: ...g Firmware Loader The camera firmware is field upgradeable Load FPGA from file Loads the FPGA configuration data The camera must be repowered to enable the new configuration Load Microcontroller from...

Page 59: ...File button State data can be saved and restored from files for the following 1 Camera state with optional defect tables Note The camera control program may change the communication rate during this...

Page 60: ...ra Control Application provides a defect editor to simplify the editing of defect mapping Pixel Column and Row Defects Pixel Row and Column Defects CMV 50 Target In dex Description Read Write Modes 0x...

Page 61: ...r Long expo sures will create more hot pixels than short exposures The HPC does not require calibration It compares a target pixel with its horizontally adjacent pixels The difference of left right ne...

Page 62: ...CMV 50 Operations Manual Copyright illunis LLC 9 20 2019 Page 62 Hot Pixel Correction Hot Pixel Correction CMV 50 Image with Hot pixels Image with Corrected Hot pixels...

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