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Camera Operation
Linea CLHS Series Camera
Trigger Modes
The camera’s image exposures are initiated by a trigger event. The trigger event is either a
programmable internal signal used in free running mode, an external input used for synchronizing
exposures to external triggers, or a programmed function call message by the controlling
computer. These triggering modes are described below.
Note:
The Trigger Mode feature can only be adjusted when the Exposure Time Source
parameter is set to “Timed”.
The Trigger Mode feature is available in the camera’s
I/O Controls
category:
I/O Controls
Parameter
Description
Trigger Mode
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Off
:
Internal trigger (trigger disabled): The camera free-running mode
has a programmable internal timer for line rate and a programmable
exposure period.
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On
:
External trigger (trigger enabled)
:
Exposures are controlled by an
external trigger signal. The external trigger signal is the Camera Link
control line CC1.
