Adapt-A-Link
Manual
Imperx Inc.
Adapt-A-Link Manual
6421 Congress Ave.
Rev 1.0
Boca Raton, FL 33487
01.14.05
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PIN
Came
ignal
ra Link S
Si
gnal Name
1
Inner Shield
Inner Shield
14
Inner Shield
Inner Shield
2
- X 0
- PAIR 1
15
+ X 0
+ PAIR 1
3
- X 1
- PAIR 2
16
+ X 1
+ PAIR 2
4
- X 2
- PAIR 3
17
+ X 2
+ PAIR 3
5
- X CLK
- PAIR 4
18
+ X CLK
+ PAIR 4
6
- X 3
- PAIR 5
19
+ X 3
+ PAIR 5
7
+ SerTC
+ PAIR 6
20
- SerTC
- PAIR 6
8
- SerTFG
- PAIR 7
21
+ SerTFG
+ PAIR 7
9
- CC 1
- PAIR 8
22
+ CC 1
+ PAIR 8
10
+ CC 2
+ PAIR 9
23
- CC 2
- PAIR 9
11
- CC 3
- PAIR 10
24
+ CC 3
+ PAIR 10
12
+ CC 4
+ PAIR 11
25
- CC 4
- PAIR 11
13
Inner Shield
Inner Shield
26
Inner Shield
Inner Shield
Table 15. Pin assignments for the 26 pins output connector.
contact Imperx for more information.
8. 6.0 VDC OUT - Provides power (if needed) for the next Adapt-A-Link unit, if two or
more adapter units are used in th
ovide 1000 mA MAX.
9. 6.0 VDC GROUND - Gro
-A-Link unit in the chain.
10. N/C – not used, not connected.
SIGNAL INFORMATION
1. DATA (0 – 23) – 24 bit actual data.
2. PIXEL CLOCK - Reference camera clock (X CLK). Maximum frequency is 66 MHz.
3. SERIAL DATA IN - Serial communications signal going to the frame grabber (Ser
TFG). SERIAL DATA IN/OUT are 3.3V LVTTL level signals.
4. SERIAL DATA OUT - Serial communications signal going to the camera (Ser TC).
5. RS232 Rx - Serial communications signal going to the frame grabber (Ser TFG)
6. RS232 Tx - Serial communications signal going to the camera (Ser TC).
7. RS232 Tx/Rx and SERIAL DATA IN/OUT are mutually exclusive. The serial interface
can be switched from RS232 (default) to SERIAL DATA with a set of jumpers located
inside the box.
Units sold prior to October 1, 2004 do not support RS232 interface.
Please
e same chain. Each unit can pr
und return from the next Adapt