Cheetah KAC Camera User Manual | Camera Link (CLF) Interface
October 1, 2019
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Rev 7.2
SW_Reset
The ‘SW_Reset’ command instructs the camera to initiate software reset, which resets the
camera and loads its workspace from one of the configuration spaces as determined by the
‘Boot From’ data. Although, this is a command, the user MUST write a specific data
0xDEADBEEF in order to initiate the reset sequence.
Address
:
0x601C
Data
:
0xDEADBEEF
3.2.3 Retrieving Manufacturing Data
The camera contains non-volatile memory that stores manufacturing related information.
This information is programmed in the factory during the manufacturing process.
Firmware Revision
This register returns the camera main firmware revision.
Address
:
0x6004
Data (31:28)
:
<FW image>
Data (27:24)
:
<CMOS Type>
Data (23:0)
:
<FW revision>
Firmware Build Number
This register returns the firmware build number, which tracks custom firmware for specific
applications.
Address
:
0x6038
Data
:
<FPGA, EPCS ID, Customer ID>
Assembly Part Number
This register returns the camera assembly part number – the complete assembly part
number is 4 registers.
Address
:
0x7004, 0x7008, 0x700C, 0x7010
Data
:
<Assembly Part Number>
Camera Serial Number
This register returns the camera serial number – the complete serial number is 2 registers.
Address
:
0x7014, 0x7018
Data
:
<Camera Serial Number>
