Cheetah KAC Camera User Manual | Camera Link (CLF) Interface
October 1, 2019
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Rev 7.2
2 Hardware
2.1 Camera Connectivity
2.1.1 CLF (Full) - Camera Link (CL) Output
The interface between the Cheetah cameras and outside equipment is done via 2
connectors and one LED, located on the back panel of the camera – Figure 1.3.
1.
Two camera outputs – standard Full Camera Link Mini connectors provides data,
sync, control, and serial interface and PoCL power.
2.
Male 12-pin Power Connector – provides power and I/O interface.
3.
USB type B programming/SPI connector.
4.
Status LED – indicates the status of the camera – refer to Status LED section.
5.
Model / Serial Number – shows camera model and serial number.
Figure 9: Camera back panel.
2.1.2 Power Supply
The camera requires a 12-volt power supply. Imperx recommends purchasing the optional
Imperx PS12V04 power supply. The PS12V04A power supply also provides connectors for
trigger input (black) and strobe output (white).
Camera Link connectors.
Connector for factory use
12- pin Hirose type connector
for power and I/O interface
Status LED