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Adapt-A-Link

Manual

Imperx Inc.

Adapt-A-Link Manual

6421 Congress Ave.

Rev 1.0

Boca Raton, FL 33487

01.14.05

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Introduction

This chapter outlines the key features of the Adapt-A-Link adapters family.

The family consists of the following 11 members:

Repeaters:

CLCL

Full Camera Link Repeater

LVLV

LVDS

Repeater

Converters:

DVICL

DVI-to-Camera Link Converter

BCL

Base Camera Link to LVDS Converter

MCL

Medium Camera Link to LVDS Converter

BCR

Base Camera Link to RS422 Converter

MCR

Medium Camera Link to RS422 Converter

BRC

RS422 to Base Camera Link Converter

MRC

RS422 to Medium Camera Link Converter

BLC

LVDS to Base Camera Link Converter

MLC

LVDS to Medium Camera Link Converter

Summary of Contents for Adapt-A-Link Family

Page 1: ...14 05 1 Adapt A Link Family Converters and Repeaters User s Manual CONFIDENTIAL NOTICE Copyright 2005 Imperx Inc All rights reserved Any unauthorized use duplication or distribution of this document...

Page 2: ...k to LVDS Converter 24 2 5 BCR Base Camera Link to RS422 Converter 28 2 6 BLC LVDS to Base Camera Link Converter 32 2 7 BRC RS422 to Base Camera Link Converter 36 2 8 MCL Medium Camera Link to LVDS Co...

Page 3: ...and back bottom views 28 Figure 12 BLC Connectivity 32 Figure 13 BLC front top and back bottom views 32 Figure 14 BRC Connectivity 36 Figure 15 BRC front top and back bottom views 36 Figure 16 MCL Con...

Page 4: ...ns input connector 38 Table 18 Pin assignments for the 26 pins output connector 39 Table 19 Bit assignments for Medium Camera Link interface 42 Table 20a Pin assignments for the first 100 pins output...

Page 5: ...llowing 11 members Repeaters CLCL Full Camera Link Repeater LVLV LVDS Repeater Converters DVICL DVI to Camera Link Converter BCL Base Camera Link to LVDS Converter MCL Medium Camera Link to LVDS Conve...

Page 6: ...ng RS422 The major obstacle for the users of these cameras is the frame grabber interface where different frame grabbers not compatible with each other are needed for the different camera interface st...

Page 7: ...ce Output 32 LVDS data outputs 4 LVDS enable outputs 4 LVDS control inputs 1 LVDS data clock 1 RS232 serial interface Clock 66 MHz max Power 6 0 VDC 300 mA Dimensions 5 0 x 3 0 x 1 5 DVICL DVI digital...

Page 8: ...4 RS422 enable outputs 4 RS422 control inputs 1 RS422 data clock 1 RS232 serial interface Clock 33 MHz max Power 6 0 VDC 600 mA Dimensions 5 0 x 3 0 x 1 5 MCR Medium Camera Link to RS422 Interface Inp...

Page 9: ...mA Dimensions 5 0 x 3 0 x 1 5 BLC LVDS RS644 to Base Camera Link Interface Input 24 LVDS data inputs 4 LVDS enable inputs 4 LVDS control outputs 1 LVDS data clock 1 RS232 serial interface Output Base...

Page 10: ...k Manual Imperx Inc Adapt A Link Manual 6421 Congress Ave Rev 1 0 Boca Raton FL 33487 01 14 05 10 Chapter 2 Adapt A Link Features Adapt A Link Features This chapter discusses the adapters features and...

Page 11: ...uration Camera Link output interface Figure 2 DVICL supports resolutions from VGA 640 x 480 pixels to UXGA 1600 x 1200 pixels including HD 1920 x 1080 pixels The maximum data clock is 82 5 MHz Figure...

Page 12: ...4 5 T M D S Data 4 6 DDC Clock 7 DDC Data 8 N C 9 T M D S Data 1 10 T M D S Data 1 11 T M ld D S Data 1 3 Shie 12 T M D S Data 3 13 T M D S Data 3 14 5 0 VDC Power 15 Ground for 5 0 VDC 16 Hot Plug De...

Page 13: ...Base 68 2 SXGA 1280 1024 90 1 3 153 4 4601 Dual Base 76 7 SXGA 1280 1024 100 1 3 170 4 5112 Dual Base 85 2 UXGA 1600 1200 60 1 3 149 8 4493 Dual Base 74 9 UXGA 1600 1200 70 1 3 174 7 5242 2x Dual Base...

Page 14: ...ration NG INSTRUCTIONS t AC DC adaptor to DVI CL converter Green LED should be on t DVI source to DVI input through DVI cable not supplie 3 Connect Camera Link output to input of receiving device usi...

Page 15: ...assignments for the 26 pin Camera Link output connectors Detailed views of the Camera link connectors are shown in Appendix 1 2 2 CLCL Camera Link Repeater CLCL is a Full Camera Link repeater 10 mete...

Page 16: ...R 1 24 X 1 PAIR 2 11 X 1 PAIR 2 23 X 2 PAIR 3 10 X 2 PAIR 3 22 X CLK PAIR 4 9 X CLK PAIR 4 21 X 3 PAIR 5 8 X 3 PAIR 5 20 SerTC PAIR 6 7 SerTC PAIR 6 19 SerTFG PAIR 7 6 SerTFG PAIR 7 18 CC 1 PAIR 8 5 C...

Page 17: ...AIR 1 24 Y 1 PAIR 2 11 Y 1 PAIR 2 23 Y 2 PAIR 3 10 Y 2 PAIR 3 22 Y CLK PAIR 4 9 Y CLK PAIR 4 21 Y 3 PAIR 5 8 Y 3 PAIR 5 20 100 ohm PAIR 6 7 100 ohm PAIR 6 19 Z 0 PAIR 7 6 Z 0 PAIR 7 18 Z 1 PAIR 8 5 Z...

Page 18: ...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 P...

Page 19: ...s output connector Common problems 1 The unit has no power due to loose DC connector or lack of AC Check green LED 2 If the unit generates an output signal but im ted or unstable check the cables and...

Page 20: ...LVDS input interface signals to a standard LVDS output interface Figure 6 LVLV supports 32 data signals 4 control signals 4 enable signals one data clock signal and one RS232 serial interface The max...

Page 21: ...71 DATA IN 26 DATA IN 10 22 72 DATA IN 26 DATA IN 11 23 73 DATA IN 27 DATA IN 11 24 74 DATA IN 27 DATA IN 12 25 75 DATA IN 28 DATA IN 12 26 76 DATA IN 28 DATA IN 13 27 77 DATA IN 29 DATA IN 13 28 78 D...

Page 22: ...UT 9 32 82 N C DATA OUT 9 31 81 N C DATA OUT 10 30 80 N C DATA OUT 10 29 79 N C DATA OUT 11 28 78 N C DATA OUT 11 27 77 N C DATA OUT 12 26 76 N C DATA OUT 12 25 75 N C DATA OUT 13 24 74 N C DATA OUT 1...

Page 23: ...0 mA MAX 11 6 0 VDC GROUND Provides ground return from the next Adapt A Link unit in the chain OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Connect AC DC adaptor to LVLV repeater Green LED should be on 2 Connect the LVDS...

Page 24: ...re 8 BCL supports 24 data signals 4 control signals 4 enable signals one clock signal and one RS232 serial interface The maximum data clock is 66 MHz Figure 9 shows back and front views of the BCL Tab...

Page 25: ...B2 N C N C B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 DATA 20 Port C4 C4 B4 B4 N C N C B4 DATA 21 Port C5 C5 B5 B5 N C N C B5 DATA 22 Port C6 C6 B6 B6 N C N C B6 DATA 23 Port C7 C7 B7 B7 N C N C B7 ENABLE...

Page 26: ...9 32 82 N C DATA OUT 9 31 81 N C DATA OUT 10 30 80 N C DATA OUT 10 29 79 N C DATA OUT 11 28 78 N C DATA OUT 11 27 77 N C DATA OUT 12 26 76 N C DATA OUT 12 25 75 N C DATA OUT 13 24 74 N C DATA OUT 13 2...

Page 27: ...de the box Units sold prior to October 1 2004 do not support RS232 interface nit if two or NAL INFORMATION 1 DATA 0 23 24 bit actual data 2 PIXEL CLOCK Reference camera clock X CLK Maximum frequency i...

Page 28: ...d views of the output connectors are shown in ppendix 1 2 5 BCR Base Camera Link to RS422 Converter BCR is designed to interface any high resolution digital Camera Link camera to any standard RS422 fr...

Page 29: ...N C N C B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 DATA 20 Port C4 C4 B4 B4 N C N C B4 DATA 21 Port C5 C5 B5 B5 N C N C B5 DATA 22 Port C6 C6 B6 B6 N C N C B6 DATA 23 Port C7 C7 B7 B7 N C N C B7 ENABLE 0...

Page 30: ...2 82 N C DATA OUT 9 31 81 N C DATA OUT 10 30 80 N C DATA OUT 10 29 79 N C DATA OUT 11 28 78 N C DATA OUT 11 27 77 N C DATA OUT 12 26 76 N C DATA OUT 12 25 75 N C DATA OUT 13 24 74 N C DATA OUT 13 23 7...

Page 31: ...IN OUT are mutually exclusive The serial interface 1 DATA 0 23 24 bit actual data 2 PIXEL CLOCK Reference camera clock X CLK Maximum frequency is 33 MHz 3 SERIAL DATA IN Serial communications signal g...

Page 32: ...ew of the BLC Table 13 describes the bit assignments for base Camera Link interface Table 14 describes the pin assignments for the 100 pin input connector Table 15 describes the pin assignments for th...

Page 33: ...N C N C B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 DATA 20 Port C4 C4 B4 B4 N C N C B4 DATA 21 Port C5 C5 B5 B5 N C N C B5 DATA 22 Port C6 C6 B6 B6 N C N C B6 DATA 23 Port C7 C7 B7 B7 N C N C B7 ENABLE 0...

Page 34: ...C DATA IN 10 21 71 N C DATA IN 10 22 72 N C DATA IN 11 23 73 N C DATA IN 11 24 74 N C DATA IN 12 25 75 N C DATA IN 12 26 76 N C DATA IN 13 27 77 N C DATA IN 13 28 78 N C DATA IN 14 29 79 N C DATA IN 1...

Page 35: ...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 actua...

Page 36: ...BRC supports 24 data signals 4 control signals 4 enable signals one clock signal and one RS232 serial interface The maximum data clock is 33 MHz Figure 15 shows back and front views of the BRC Table 1...

Page 37: ...N C N C B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 DATA 20 Port C4 C4 B4 B4 N C N C B4 DATA 21 Port C5 C5 B5 B5 N C N C B5 DATA 22 Port C6 C6 B6 N C B6 B6 N C DATA 23 Port C7 C7 B7 B7 N C N C B7 ENABLE 0...

Page 38: ...C DATA IN 10 21 71 N C DATA IN 10 22 72 N C DATA IN 11 23 73 N C DATA IN 11 24 74 N C DATA IN 12 25 75 N C DATA IN 12 26 76 N C DATA IN 13 27 77 N C DATA IN 13 28 78 N C DATA IN 14 29 79 N C DATA IN...

Page 39: ...X CLK Maximum frequency is 33 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 communicati...

Page 40: ...MCL supports 48 data signals 4 control signals 8 enable signals 2 clock signals and one RS232 serial interface The maximum data clock is 66 MHz Figure 17 shows back and front views of the MCL Table 19...

Page 41: ...B7 B7 N C B11 N C A15 G7 N C B11 DATA 16 Port C0 C0 B0 B0 N C N C B0 B0 B0 DATA 17 Port C1 C1 B1 B1 N C N C B1 B1 B1 DATA 18 Port C2 C2 B2 B2 N C N C B2 B2 B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 B3 B...

Page 42: ...AL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 ENABLE 5 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 ENABLE 6 DVAL1 D D D D D D D D VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 VAL1 ENABLE 7 N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C...

Page 43: ...2 82 N C DATA OUT 9 31 81 N C DATA OUT 10 30 80 N C DATA OUT 10 29 79 N C DATA OUT 11 28 78 N C DATA OUT 11 27 77 N C DATA OUT 12 26 76 N C DATA OUT 12 25 75 N C DATA OUT 13 24 74 N C DATA OUT 13 23 7...

Page 44: ...7 DATA OUT 32 34 84 N C DATA OUT 32 33 83 N C DATA OUT 33 32 82 N C DATA OUT 33 31 81 N C DATA OUT 34 30 80 N C DATA OUT 34 29 79 N C DATA OUT 35 28 78 N C DATA OUT 35 27 77 N C DATA OUT 36 26 76 N C...

Page 45: ...1 24 X 1 PAIR 2 11 X 1 PAIR 2 23 X 2 PAIR 3 10 X 2 PAIR 3 22 X CLK PAIR 4 9 X CLK PAIR 4 21 X 3 PAIR 5 8 X 3 PAIR 5 20 SerTC PAIR 6 7 SerTC PAIR 6 19 SerTFG PAIR 7 6 SerTFG PAIR 7 18 CC 1 PAIR 8 5 CC...

Page 46: ...2 interface two or Table 21b Pin assignments for the second Medium 26 pins input connector L INFORMATION 1 DATA 0 47 48 bit actual data 2 PIXEL CLOCK Reference camera clock X CLK Maximum frequency is...

Page 47: ...LVDS to Medium Camera Link Converter MLC is designed to interface any high resolution digital LVDS camera to any standard Camera Link frame grabber It converts the standard LVDS RS644 interface signal...

Page 48: ...0 B0 B0 DATA 17 Port C1 C1 B1 B1 N C N C B1 B1 B1 DATA 18 Port C2 C2 B2 B2 N C N C B2 B2 B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 B3 B3 DATA 20 Port C4 C4 B4 B4 N C N C B4 B4 B4 DATA 21 Port C5 C5 B5 B5...

Page 49: ...FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 ENABLE 6 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 ENABLE 7 N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C CO CC 1 CC 1 NTROL 0 CC 1 CC 1 CC 1 CC 1 CC 1 CC 1 CC 1 CONTROL 1 CC 2 CC...

Page 50: ...0 70 N C DATA IN 10 21 71 N C DATA IN 10 22 72 N C DATA IN 11 23 73 N C DATA IN 11 24 74 N C DATA IN 12 25 75 N C DATA IN 12 26 76 N C DATA IN 13 27 77 N C DATA IN 13 28 78 N C DATA IN 14 29 79 N C DA...

Page 51: ...7 67 N C DATA IN 32 18 68 N C DATA IN 33 19 69 N C DATA IN 33 20 70 N C DATA IN 34 21 71 N C DATA IN 34 22 72 N C DATA IN 35 23 73 N C DATA IN 35 24 74 N C DATA IN 36 25 75 N C DATA IN 36 26 76 N C DA...

Page 52: ...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...

Page 53: ...ents for the second Medium 26 pins output connector L INFORMATION 1 DATA 0 47 48 bit actual data 2 PIXEL CLOCK Reference camera clock X CLK Maximum frequency is 66 MHz 3 SERIAL DATA IN Serial communic...

Page 54: ...and front views of the MCR Table 25 describes the bit assignments for Medium Camera Link interface Table 26 a b describes the pin assignments for the 100 pin output connectors Table 27 a b describes...

Page 55: ...B7 B7 N C B11 N C A15 G7 N C B11 DATA 16 Port C0 C0 B0 B0 N C N C B0 B0 B0 DATA 17 Port C1 C1 B1 B1 N C N C B1 B1 B1 DATA 18 Port C2 C2 B2 B2 N C N C B2 B2 B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3 B3 B3 N C N C B3 B3 B...

Page 56: ...1 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 ENABLE 5 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 E DVAL1 DVAL1 NABLE 6 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 ENABLE 7 N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C CO CC 1...

Page 57: ...2 82 N C DATA OUT 9 31 81 N C DATA OUT 10 30 80 N C DATA OUT 10 29 79 N C DATA OUT 11 28 78 N C DATA OUT 11 27 77 N C DATA OUT 12 26 76 N C DATA OUT 12 25 75 N C DATA OUT 13 24 74 N C DATA OUT 13 23 7...

Page 58: ...ATA OUT 32 34 84 N C DATA OUT 32 33 83 N C DATA OUT 33 32 82 N C DATA OUT 33 31 81 N C DATA OUT 34 30 80 N C DATA OUT 34 29 79 N C DATA OUT 35 28 78 N C DATA OUT 35 27 77 N C DATA OUT 36 26 76 N C DAT...

Page 59: ...R 1 24 X 1 PAIR 2 11 X 1 PAIR 2 23 X 2 PAIR 3 10 X 2 PAIR 3 22 X CLK PAIR 4 9 X CLK PAIR 4 21 X 3 PAIR 5 8 X 3 PAIR 5 20 SerTC PAIR 6 7 SerTC PAIR 6 19 SerTFG PAIR 7 6 SerTFG PAIR 7 18 CC 1 PAIR 8 5 C...

Page 60: ...in the chain 10 N C not used not conne Table 27b Pin assignments for the second Medium 26 pins input connector NAL INFORMATION 1 DATA 0 47 48 bit actual d 2 PIXEL CLOCK Reference camera clock X CLK Ma...

Page 61: ...supports 48 data signals 4 control signals 8 enable signals 2 clock signals and one RS232 serial interface The maximum data clock is 33 MHz Figure 23 shows back and front views of the MRC Table 28 des...

Page 62: ...6 N C B10 DATA 15 Port B7 B7 N C B11 N C A15 G7 N C B11 DATA 16 Port C0 C0 B0 B0 N C N C B0 B0 B0 DATA 17 Port C1 C1 B1 B1 N C N C B1 B1 B1 DATA 18 Port C2 C2 B2 B2 N C N C B2 B2 B2 DATA 19 Port C3 C3...

Page 63: ...LVAL1 LE 4 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVAL1 LVA ENABLE 5 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 FVAL1 ENABLE DVAL1 DVAL1 6 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 DVAL1 ENABLE 7 N C N C N C N C N C...

Page 64: ...0 70 N C DATA IN 10 21 71 N C DATA IN 10 22 72 N C DATA IN 11 23 73 N C DATA IN 11 24 74 N C DATA IN 12 25 75 N C DATA IN 12 26 76 N C DATA IN 13 27 77 N C DATA IN 13 28 78 N C DATA IN 14 29 79 N C DA...

Page 65: ...17 67 N C DATA IN 32 18 68 N C DATA IN 33 19 69 N C DATA IN 33 20 70 N C DATA IN 34 21 71 N C DATA IN 34 22 72 N C DATA IN 35 23 73 N C DATA IN 35 24 74 N C DATA IN 36 25 75 N C DATA IN 36 26 76 N C D...

Page 66: ...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...

Page 67: ...cations 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 locat...

Page 68: ...l Imperx Inc Adapt A Link Manual 6421 Congress Ave Rev 1 0 Boca Raton FL 33487 01 14 05 68 Ch arranty This chapter discusses the adapters warranty and operating instructions apter 3 Adapt A Link Warra...

Page 69: ...WARRANTY perx warrants performance of its products and related software to the specifications applicable t the time of sale in accordance with Imperx s standard warranty which is 1 one year parts nd...

Page 70: ...A Link Manual 6421 Congress Ave Rev 1 0 Boca Raton FL 33487 01 14 05 70 ppendix 1 Cables and Connectors Cables and Connectors Th cables and connectors used i A is a the ppendix provides a quick refere...

Page 71: ...Congress Ave Rev 1 0 Boca Raton FL 33487 01 14 05 71 Figure 24 100 pin male cable plug TYCO AMP 749111 8 B 62 23 mm C 66 60 mm D 71 86 mm Back shell kit TYCO AMP 749081 1 Figure 25 100 pin female box...

Page 72: ...nk Manual Imperx Inc Adapt A Link Manual 6421 Congress Ave Rev 1 0 Boca Raton FL 33487 01 14 05 72 Figure 26 26 pins Camera Link female box jack 3M 10226 55G3VC Figure 27 24 pins DVI female box jack D...

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