Design and function
Leica HD C100 / Ref. 10 733 205 / Version 01
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4 Design and function
4.1 Components
The Leica HD C100 camera system consists of the following
components:
• Camera
• Control unit
• Remote control
4.2 Accessories provided
• Camera connection cable,
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• USB 3.0 Thumb Drive
• User Manual / Installation
Manual 10 733 205
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4.3 Function
The camera, mounted on a video adapter, takes images from a
surgical microscope.
The control unit both configures the camera settings and provides
the interface to the monitoring and documentation systems, e.g.
computer, recorder, etc.
The signals are simultaneously output to the different peripheral
devices.
The camera can be operated by the control unit or by remote
control.
4.3.1 Supported Video Signals
The control unit can simultaneously output the following video
signals:
• HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) – for fully digital
transmission of video signals
• 3G HD-SDI (High Definition Serial Digital Interface) – for
transmission of uncompressed video signals for HD, according
to the SMPTE 424M standard
• VIDEO / BNC – analog video signal, particularly suitable for
environments susceptible to faults
4.3.2 Connections
Connections to the camera
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1 C-mount interface for mounting on a microscope
2 Camera connecting cable plug connector
Connections on the rear side of the control unit
1 DC IN power supply
2 HD-SGI OUT video output
3 Serial port RS232-C
4 HDMI video output
5 LAN network connection – for service purposes
6 VIDEO OUT video output
7 DIP switch to select PAL/NTSC
8 CAMERA input
