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Kappa Flight Eye FE320, User And Maintenance Manual

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Dear customer! 
Congratulations on your decision to use this product of Kappa optronics GmbH in your company. 
Through constant further development of our products, minor deviations between the images or text of this 
documentation and the supplied equipment may occur. We reserve the right to change the design and scope 
of delivery as well as technical development and the right of translation for the documentation. 
© by Kappa optronics GmbH, Gleichen 
 
 
 
All referenced company and product names in this manual can be trademarks or registered trademarks. 
Mention of third-party products is for information only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a 
recommendation. 
 
Initial issue: 29.03.2018 
 
 

 

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Page 1: ...optronics GmbH Kleines Feld 6 37130 Gleichen Germany Fon 49 5508 974 0 Fax 49 5508 974 188 info kappa optronics com www kappa optronics com 500 104726 Version C01 Flight Eye FE320 USER AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ed equipment may occur We reserve the right to change the design and scope of delivery as well as technical development and the right of translation for the documentation by Kappa optronics GmbH Gleichen All referenced company and product names in this manual can be trademarks or registered trademarks Mention of third party products is for information only and constitutes neither an endorsement no...

Page 3: ...3 Contact The following contacts are at your disposal Sales and customer service Telephone 49 5508 974 0 Fax 49 5508 974 188 Technical support E Mail support kappa optronics com ...

Page 4: ... server 12 System with network 12 Network without DHCP server 12 Network with DHCP server 12 Controlling via KCC X 12 4 Build up and Function 13 General 13 Family Setups 16 Parts Designation 17 Front of the Camera Sensor Unit CSU 17 Rear of the Camera Sensor Unit CSU 17 Front of the Camera Electronic Unit CEU 18 Rear of the Camera Electronic Unit CEU 18 Dimensions 20 Connections 21 Power Supply Co...

Page 5: ...E320 32 7 Operation 32 Frozen Image Indication 32 8 Troubleshooting 33 9 Maintenance Cleaning 33 Cleaning 33 Maintenance Work 34 Time Limits 34 Job Set up Information 34 Replacement of the sealing ring 35 Adjustment of the lenses 39 FE320 CSU 39 10 Preservation Packaging Transport and Storage 40 Preservation 40 Packaging CSU CEU 40 Transport 41 Storage 41 Ambient conditions 41 Dimensions and techn...

Page 6: ...3 Dimensions 20 Figure 4 11 Camera Electronic Unit Dimensions P N 962 0102 20 Figure 4 12 Privacy Mask Feature 27 Figure 4 13 Chronological Sequence of Exposure and Readout Time in the exposure Mode Reset Restart 28 Figure 5 1 CEU Installation Example 29 Figure 7 1 Camera FE320 Frozen Image Indication 32 Figure 13 1 CEU 44 List of Tables Table 1 1 Scope of Delivery 8 Table 1 2 Scope of Delivery 8 ...

Page 7: ...nd the certification Furthermore all possible fields of applications not listed in chapter 1 1 Warranty The device supplied by us has been carefully designed and manufactured Prior to delivery it was subjected to a thorough inspection We therefore warrant compliance with the applicable safety regulations solid workmanship and flawless functionality Duration and conditions of warranty are governed ...

Page 8: ...ecific configuration To identify the specific P N see the label on the delivered camera Remark 2 Refer to https www kappa optronics com de kamera cfm Scope of Delivery of the Camera Sensor Unit CSU No Name Amount Article Number 1 Camera Sensor Unit CSU 1 370 0XXX 1 2 Dry bag 2 550 9007 3 User and Maintenance Manual 1 500 104726 2 4 Data sheet FE320 1 2 Table 1 2 Scope of Delivery Remark 1 Part num...

Page 9: ... the sun or in the direct cone of a spotlight can lead to destruction of the sensors If the CSUs are aligned in the sun or in the direct cone of a spotlight this leads to overexposure and smearing in the form of a vertical stripe in the image When the direct radiation is prevented this effect disappears Do not insert any foreign objects into the CSU and CEU They can come into contact with dangerou...

Page 10: ...tted which is not mentioned in chapter 9 Maintenance Cleaning 2 System Requirements Software The system requirements for the software are given in the corresponding user manual Kappa Camera Control KCC X The software can be downloaded from the following link http www kappa de en service downloads software full versions Hardware The system requirements for the hardware are given in chapter Quick St...

Page 11: ...Please run Setup exe to install the KCC X and its dependencies After successful installation the software is executable with KCC X exe Open KCC X At each system start and when the camera is connected the system checks if a DHCP server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is available If this is not the case the camera is using an fixed IP Address 10 10 0 100 To accelerate the procedure your system ...

Page 12: ... network Network without DHCP server A network without DHCP server behaves like a system without DHCP server see above Network with DHCP server The configuration of the system is automatically performed by DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol You can immediately start KCC X Figure 3 3 Camera Sensor Unit Network with DHCP server Controlling via KCC X Please see the Operating Manual KCC X for de...

Page 13: ...aking these models predestined for real time monitoring as well as for telemetry and on board recording Use of Precision Time Protocol PTP guarantees time synchronous recording to sensors in other devices Rugged Design certified especially for aviation applications and tested according to RTCA DO 160 and ED 112 ensures operational reliability in all fields The control of the cameras and the proces...

Page 14: ...14 Following Flight Eye FE320 modules are available Figure 4 1 Overview Flight Eye FE 320 Flight test camera kit modules ...

Page 15: ...he electrical connectors of the CEU CSU or the units themselves can be damaged Make sure that you use only the recommended cable plugs and authorized CEU CSU components Refer to 6 2 For smart wire passive wire The cable connections to the plug must additionally be protected with shrink tubes to ensure that no humidity can enter Figure 4 2 Example Flight Eye FE320 Kit Direct connection no wire 370 ...

Page 16: ...r The possible configurations are then increased by different optics which can be installed into the two CSU heads Refer to the Figures 4 3 thru 4 5 for different family setups CEU FE320 GV 28V 962 0102 CSU IMX236 41 370 0399 Figure 4 3 Family setup 1 Figure 4 4 Family setup 2 CEU FE320 GV 28V 962 0102 CSU IMX252 51 370 0413 Smart Wire 370 0417 Figure 4 5 Family setup 3 ...

Page 17: ...are similar in design For an example see Figure 4 6 The sensor is located at the front Figure 4 6 Example Camera Sensor Unit CSU Rear of the Camera Sensor Unit CSU The electrical connections are located on the back of the CSU Figure 4 7 Example Camera Sensor Unit Rear View ...

Page 18: ...Camera Electronic Unit CEU View of electrical connections located on the back of the CEU Figure 4 9 Camera Electronic Unit Rear View NOTICE Damage to the connectors due to use of too much force for the connection If you use too much force to connect the cables this can damage the connectors Do not use too much force to connect the cables to the connectors ...

Page 19: ... 4 5 2 1 4 3 4 1 LED Status CEU State LED Colour Comment Booting Red ON Green ON State directly after powering on the device Config Red OFF Green BLINK After booting entering camera configuration Load Camera Parameters from NAND IP Configuration FDP Link Configuration IPIPE Configuration PBIT Test Acquisition Red OFF Green ON Acquisition started Build In Test Loop Running Image Acquisition Streami...

Page 20: ...mensions The cameras have the following dimensions refer to Figure 4 10 and Figure 4 11 below Figure 4 10 Camera Sensor Unit P N 370 0413 Dimensions Figure 4 11 Camera Electronic Unit Dimensions P N 962 0102 ...

Page 21: ...r Supply Connector A2 CEU The power is supplied by an external power supply unit connected to the 3 pin connector Souriau 8 STA 20235 PN on the rear side of the CEU Figure 4 9 Connector type 8 STA 20235 PN View from outer side of CEU Description Power Connector A2 Kappa PN 332 0311 Recommended cable connector 8STA60235SN Kappa PN 332 0313 Recommended cable Kappa PN 922 0287 Table 4 2 Power supply ...

Page 22: ...r Input 9V 36V Circuitry GND Table 4 3 A2 Pin Configuration CEU Communication Connector M2 CEU The communication with the camera is done via the M2 connector Souriau 8 STA 21035 PN Table 4 4 Communication Connector M2 Connector type Souriau 8 STA 21035 PN View from outer side of CEU Description System Connector Kappa PN 332 0310 Recommended cable connector 8STA61035SN Kappa PN 332 0312 Recommended...

Page 23: ...Output GigE Pair C White Blue Yes No 6 GigE_Dn Input Output GigE Pair D Brown Yes No 7 GigE_Bp Input Output GigE Pair B White Green Yes Yes 8 GigE_Ap Input Output GigE Pair A White Orange Yes Yes 9 GigE_Shield GigE Shield Yes Yes 10 GigE_Dp Input Output GigE Pair D White Brown Yes No 11 TRIGGER_IN_ISO Input Isolated Trigger Input 3 5 5 5V DC High Level 0 4 VDC Low Level 12 GND_ISO Isolated Trigger...

Page 24: ...24 Grounding Screw Specification Tool Torque the Nut 5 to between 0 60 to 0 80 Nm 5 31 to 7 08 lb in Torque spanner Table 4 6 Grounding Screw ...

Page 25: ...ivity The spectral sensitivity with IR filter is between 310 nm and 730 nm Resolution The maximum resolution of a camera image is horizontal x vertical 1920 x 1080 pixel Modes of Operation Identification Data of the Camera The following identification data of the camera can be retrieved Serial number of the camera Version number of the actual software Number of the firmware Maximum image resolutio...

Page 26: ...Automatic Exposure Time the exposure time is adjusted automatically depending on the image content in the measuring window in a range from 1 Framerate Following functions for the gain and exposure control of the camera are possible Determine the common level for AGC and AET A level of 0 100 brightness can be adjusted Smaller values make the image darker and brighter at large values Turning on and ...

Page 27: ...ld be set as black image parts Figure 4 12 Privacy Mask Feature Exposure Modes The camera has the following exposure modes Free running P The exposure of the sensor and the reading of the sensor is done in parallel The exposure time corresponds to the time for the reading of the camera sensor The exposure time begins during the readout time of the previously recorded image and ends with the end of...

Page 28: ...opriate commands The chronological sequence of exposure and readout time is as follows Figure 4 13 Chronological Sequence of Exposure and Readout Time in the exposure Mode Reset Restart The exposure time is started by the trigger signal The duration of the exposure time must be set with the appropriate command At the end of the exposure time the readout time starts for the image to be captured Sof...

Page 29: ... the four washers and bolts M2 5 as shown on Figure 5 1 3 Torque the bolts M2 5 to between 0 6 Nm and 0 8 Nm 5 31 to 7 08 lb in For a sufficient heat transmission KAPPA recommends the installation of the CEU on a flat aluminum plate Figure 5 1 CEU Installation Example ...

Page 30: ...s reaches temperatures of around 50 C In this case handle the CSU and CEU with care Recommended Hardware for the Camera Operation Kappa recommends using the following mating plugs and cables to ensure optimum performance of the camera Equivalent alternatives can be used for items listed below No Camera Order No from Vendor 1 Mating set power connector Kappa PN 920 0004 Power cable recommended Kapp...

Page 31: ...ally be protected with shrink tubes to ensure that no humidity can enter NOTICE Damage to the cable due to exceeding the minimum bending radius If the minimum bending radius of the connecting cables is exceeded the cable strands can break Make sure that the cable is not kinked pinched or excessively bent The cable connection between camera and the image processing system must be established Use on...

Page 32: ... Maintenance Tool KCC X Maintenance Tool Documentation SDK X Example Code Communication ICD http www kappa de en service downloads software full versions Frozen Image Indication For the unlikely case of frozen images the camera features a detection and indication mechanism which leads to a red exclamation mark in the upper left corner of the camera image Note While big parts in the horizontal cent...

Page 33: ...e or lost parts such as but not limited to Screws Sealing Mechanical parts Cleaning Clean the optical parts of the CSU with a dry soft and dust free cloth Do not use aggressive cleaners They can damage the coating on the optics In addition the glue of the protection glass can be damaged NOTICE Damage to the CSU CEU due to Electro Static Discharge ESD The unit contains components which can be easil...

Page 34: ...2 2 1 Fixtures Tools Test and Support Equipment NOTE Equivalent alternatives of silicone free grease may be used No Reference Quantity Designation T1 No specific 1 Torque spanner T2 No specific 1 Wera 840 1 1 5 mm 0 059 in T3 No specific 1 Wera 840 1 0 9mm 0 035 in T4 No specific 1 Wera 851 1 PH 0 Table 9 2 Fixtures Tools Test and Support Equipment 9 2 2 2 Expendables The following expendables are...

Page 35: ...silicone free grease may be used No Reference Quantity Designation C1 None As required Nitrogen gas N Table 9 4 Consumables Replacement of the sealing ring Step Procedure Figure 1 Turn the tube 1 counter clockwise and remove the tube 1 from the camera head 2 Clean the tube 1 with soft cleaning fluid to remove sealing grease ...

Page 36: ...the system Use only a non metal tool to remove the sealing ring Step Procedure Figure 2 Put the camera head on a stable underground and make sure that the camera cannot move or fall down Use a plastic or wooden extraction tool for example toothpick to remove the sealing ring 1 3 Clean the sealing ring notch with soft cleaning fluid to remove sealing grease ...

Page 37: ... conditions a dry CSU can be guaranteed After each disassembly of the CSU the sealing ring must be changed Working on the CSU should only be done under controlled ambient conditions CSU that were subject to high humidity inside once disassembled must be thoroughly dried in a temperature chamber at 80 C for 4 hours before every repair Step Procedure Figure 4 Put the sealing ring 1 Expendable E1 int...

Page 38: ...tep Procedure Figure 6 Carefully install the tube 1 to the camera head 2 Turn the tube 1 clockwise onto the thread and tighten the tube 1 with your hands Make sure that you do not touch or damage the optic ...

Page 39: ...cation and activate a live image view 2 Sharpness adjustment Loosen not remove the lock ring 1 and turn the optic 2 to adjust the sharpness If the sharpness meets your application Make sure that the optic 2 stays in its adjusted position Tighten the lock ring 1 3 Make sure that the optic is clean and free of damages before operating the camera ...

Page 40: ...mage to a CSU For safe packaging keep the CSU in its clean and dry original Kappa hinged lid box When not in use a CSU CEU must be kept in its hinged lid box 1 Make sure that the hinged lid box is clean and dry This is a must to prevent damage and corrosion to the CSU CEU 2 Make sure that a small padded insert is in the hinged lid box 3 Put the CSU CEU with a desiccant wrapper B into an antistatic...

Page 41: ...ivery and storage box Carton box Storage When a CSU CEU is put into storage observe the requirements given in chapter 10 1 10 2 and 10 3 Ambient conditions The ambient conditions during storage should be in a range of 50 C to 85 C Dimensions and technical Data of the Delivery Storage Box Dimensions 250 x 160 x 90 mm 11 81 x 10 83 x 4 33 in Materials Box Cardboard Foam insert Black conductive Polyu...

Page 42: ...ur electrical and electronic products Please contact our service staff or Kappa optronics GmbH Kleines Feld 6 37130 Gleichen Germany Telephone 49 5508 974 0 Fax 49 5508 974 188 eMail info kappa optronics com Internet http www kappa optronics com Kappa optronics GmbH is registered under the number WEEE Reg No DE 84536032 with the Foundation Waste Elektro Altgeräte Register EAR Germany 12 Technical ...

Page 43: ... lug Ringkabelschuh 1 336 1057 4 Lock washer DIN6797 1 435 2552 5 Nut DIN934 1 435 2511 6 Protective cap for M2 1 791 0016 7 Protective cap for A2 1 791 0015 Table 13 1 Parts List CEU Remark 1 Part number P N of the camera is related to its specific configuration To identify the specific P N see the label on the delivered camera ...

Page 44: ...44 Figure 13 1 CEU ...

Page 45: ...45 14 List of Vendors No Address 1 Souriau UK 1 Maypole Yard West Street DUNSTABLE Beds LU6 IXF Phone 44 0 1582 477 177 Email abenedek souriau com Fax 44 0 1582 477466 Table 14 1 List of Vendors ...

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