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Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7

Matrox Radient eV-CXP board  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

General acquisition features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9

Acquisition memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9

Additional functionality  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9

Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   10

Software   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Essentials to get started   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Inspecting the Matrox Radient eV-CXP package  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Standard items  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   12

Available separately . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   13

Handling components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   13

Installation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Chapter 2: Hardware installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   15

Installing your Matrox Radient eV-CXP board   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Installing the cable adapter brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Connecting video sources   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Connecting to CoaXPress video input connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   23

Chapter 3: Using multiple Matrox Radient eV-CXP boards  . . . .   25

Installation of multiple boards  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Simultaneous image capture from different boards   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Summary of Contents for Matrox Radient eV-CXP

Page 1: ...Matrox Radient eV CXP Installation and Hardware Reference Manual no Y11200 101 0200 July 16 2012...

Page 2: ...l support including without limitation damages or costs relating to the loss of profits business goodwill even if advised of the possibility of such damages In no event will Matrox and its suppliers l...

Page 3: ...package 12 Standard items 12 Available separately 13 Handling components 13 Installation 14 Chapter 2 Hardware installation 15 Installing your Matrox Radient eV CXP board 16 Installing the cable adap...

Page 4: ...pecifications of the auxiliary signals 36 Next valid frame and asynchronous reset modes 37 Exposure timers 37 Trigger signals 37 User defined signals 38 Quadrature decoder 38 Acquisition memory 39 Dat...

Page 5: ...LEDs on Matrox Radient eV CXP 59 CoaXPress LEDs 59 Board status LEDs 60 Appendix C Listing of Matrox Radient eV CXP boards 61 Key feature changes 62 Index Regulatory Compliance FCC Compliance Statemen...

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Page 7: ...Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter briefly describes the features of the Matrox Radient eV CXP board as well as the software that can be used with the board...

Page 8: ...V power supply 12 V GPIO controller Auxiliary I O interface Auxiliary I O interface Auxiliary I O interface Opto Aux In 2 LVDS Aux In 2 LVDS Aux Out 1 TTL Aux I Os 3 Optional cable adapter brackets LV...

Page 9: ...emory interface The memory interface has multiple input ports and a data transfer rate of up to 8 5 Gbytes sec Additional functionality In addition to the core video capture capabilities Matrox Radien...

Page 10: ...s MIL MIL is a high level programming library with an extensive set of optimized functions for image capture processing analysis transfer compression display and archiving Image processing operations...

Page 11: ...ecture or equivalent A relatively up to date PCIe chipset A chipset that supports the PCIe 2 x standard is preferable The list of platforms that are known to be compatible with Matrox Radient eV CXP i...

Page 12: ...CXP package when you first open it If something is missing or damaged contact your Matrox representative Standard items You should receive the following items The Matrox Radient eV CXP board A MiniDP...

Page 13: ...Belden Inc or other third parties Handling components The electronic circuits in your computer and the circuits on your Matrox Radient eV CXP are sensitive to static electricity and surges Improper ha...

Page 14: ...B Technical information This manual occasionally makes reference to a MIL Lite function However anything that can be accomplished with MIL Lite can also be accomplished with MIL Need help If you expe...

Page 15: ...Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Hardware installation This chapter explains how to install your Matrox Radient eV CXP board in your computer...

Page 16: ...Proceed with the following steps to install your board 1 Remove the cover from your computer refer to your computer s documentation for instructions 2 Check that you have an empty x8 or x16 PCIe 1 x...

Page 17: ...not plug into a slot s connector they attach only to the back of the computer s chassis Note that the external auxiliary I O connectors on the cable adapter brackets are panel mount connectors If you...

Page 18: ...iner 5 Once all four CoaXPress input connectors are in the opening in the chassis press the board firmly but carefully straight down into the connector of the slot 6 Anchor the board using the screw t...

Page 19: ...PCIe devices to maximize the performance of Matrox Radient eV CXP In the BIOS disable all ASPM or equivalent settings typically accessible from the Power management submenu of the Advanced Configurati...

Page 20: ...r naming purposes the cable adapter bracket that you connect to internal auxiliary I O connector 1 is the primary cable adapter bracket The secondary cable adapter bracket is the cable adapter bracket...

Page 21: ...trigger and GPIO signals as well as control and acknowledgement messages Mini DisplayPort MiniDP connector Used to connect the MiniDP to DBHD 15 adapter cable The DBHD 15 connector on the adapter cab...

Page 22: ...to transmit and receive auxiliary signals Note that the primary cable adapter bracket is the bracket that you attach to internal auxiliary I O connector 1 and the secondary cable adapter bracket is th...

Page 23: ...V CXP communicates with the video sources to identify which video source is connected to which input connectors Note that if you are using more than one coaxial cable to connect to the same video sour...

Page 24: ...tes Matrox Radient eV CXP is sensing for a PoCXP compliant device Matrox Radient eV CXP is sending power to the device and is trying to establish a connection Connection established No data is being t...

Page 25: ...Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Using multiple Matrox Radient eV CXP boards This chapter explains how to use multiple Matrox Radient eV CXP boards...

Page 26: ...Radient eV CXP board you can also simultaneously capture images from video sources attached to multiple Matrox Radient eV CXP boards Note that the number of video sources from which you can simultane...

Page 27: ...Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Matrox Radient eV CXP hardware reference This chapter explains the architecture features and modes of the Matrox Radient eV CXP hardware...

Page 28: ...n if required acquire data from a video source independently from another such path on the same frame grabber Digitizer MIL Lite uses the concept of a MIL digitizer to represent the acquisition path s...

Page 29: ...o Aux In 2 LVDS Aux In 2 LVDS Aux Out 1 TTL Aux I Os 3 Optional cable adapter brackets LVDS Aux In 2 LVDS Aux Out 1 TTL Aux I Os 3 LVDS Aux In 2 LVDS Aux Out 1 TTL Aux I Os 3 LVDS Aux In 2 LVDS Aux Ou...

Page 30: ...Radient eV CXP can provide power over CoaXPress to attached video sources For each video source connected to the board Matrox Radient eV CXP provides a trigger signal and 4 general purpose input outp...

Page 31: ...allow for the highest possible bit rates The table below outlines the bit rates that you can expect to achieve at certain lengths using Belden 1694A cables as well as the bit rates possible when conne...

Page 32: ...PoCXP compliant When connecting to non PoCXP compliant video sources Matrox Radient eV CXP has appropriate circuitry to ensure that no power is transmitted To manually disable the PoCXP circuitry and...

Page 33: ...o source to the board or output signals sent from the board to the video source These signals can be programmed using the MIL Lite function MdigControl with M_USER_BIT Matrox Radient eV CXP can send C...

Page 34: ...use Note that for trigger and user defined signals the number suffix of the MIL constants depends on the numbering mode selected MdigControl with M_HARDWARE_PORTn the required numbering mode There are...

Page 35: ...T R IG _ L V D S _ IN 2 6 A U X T R IG _ L V D S _ IN 2 7 A U X E X P _ L V D S _ O U T 7 A U X E X P _ L V D S _ O U T 1 5 A U X E X P _ L V D S _ O U T 2 3 A U X E X P _ L V D S _ O U T 3 1 Exposure...

Page 36: ...the frame grabber to be totally isolated The voltage difference across the positive and negative components of the signal must be between 4 71 V and 9 165 V for logic high and between 5 0 V and 0 8 V...

Page 37: ...signals or auxiliary I O signals in output mode An exposure signal can also be sent to a video source as a CoaXPress GPIO signal To output an exposure signal use the MIL Lite function MdigControl with...

Page 38: ...respectively with M_USER_BIT_ Quadrature decoder Matrox Radient eV CXP features four quadrature decoders They are used to decode input from a rotary encoder with quadrature output A rotary encoder is...

Page 39: ...re acquired images The memory interface transfers data to and from memory at up to 8 5 Gbytes sec Matrox Radient eV CXP has 128 Mbytes of memory mapped onto the PCIe bus You can use a Host pointer to...

Page 40: ...ng Images can be flipped horizontally or vertically using the MIL Lite MdigControl function with M_GRAB_DIRECTION_X Y Color space conversion The color space converter and image formatter formats an im...

Page 41: ...ate of up to 4 Gbytes sec Optimum conditions include using the board in a PCIe 2 x slot with 8 active lanes using a 256 byte payload DMA write performance is chipset and computer dependent and is slig...

Page 42: ...42 Chapter 4 Matrox Radient eV CXP hardware reference...

Page 43: ...Appendix A Appendix A Glossary This appendix defines some of the specialized terms used in the Matrox Radient eV CXP documentation...

Page 44: ...t Auxiliary multi purpose signals that can be configured as user defined signals or to some other functionality depending on the auxiliary signal for example as trigger input or exposure output signal...

Page 45: ...configuration format A format that defines how the video source and the frame grabber are configured The video source and the frame grabber are set to the specified camera mode which defines the form...

Page 46: ...or can be used to fire a strobe light Exposure time Refers to the period during which the image sensor of a video source is exposed to light As the length of this period increases so does the image br...

Page 47: ...ed to the PCIe bus within each data packet Common payload sizes are 128 256 512 1024 2048 and 4096 bytes PoCXP Power over CoaXPress Power over CoaXPress is the term for power transmitted to a video so...

Page 48: ...48 Appendix A Glossary...

Page 49: ...Appendix B Appendix B Technical information This appendix contains information that might be useful when installing your Matrox Radient eV CXP board...

Page 50: ...ease consult with your local Matrox Imaging representative local Matrox Imaging sales office the Matrox web site or the Matrox Imaging Customer Support Group at headquarters before using a specific co...

Page 51: ...otary encoders with quadrature output Has up to 32 auxiliary signals with the cable adapter brackets installed that are path independent theauxiliarysignalscan be transmitted on anyof the CoaXPress li...

Page 52: ...ut voltage with load of 100 Ohm 250 mV min to 450 mV max Offset voltage common mode 1 125 V min to 1 375 V max Propagation delay 2 8 ns max Input signals in TTL format No series termination Pulled up...

Page 53: ...f goldfinger to top edge of board These values respect the dimensions of a PCIe half length board Ventilation 200 LFM between boards Minimum maximum ambient operating temperature 0 C to 55 C 32 F to 1...

Page 54: ...f the main board there are two internal auxiliary I O connectors and a 12 V PCIe auxiliary power connector The MiniDP to DBHD 15 adapter cable connects to the the MiniDP connector on the main bracket...

Page 55: ...dard 75 BNC connectors They are used to receive video input streams and send and receive CoaXPress trigger and GPIO signals as well as control and acknowledgement messages To interface with these conn...

Page 56: ...adapter cable and the cable adapter brackets are DBHD 15 male connectors The external auxiliary I O connectors are used to transmit and receive auxiliary signals Theauxiliary I O connectorsonMatroxRad...

Page 57: ...sitive Supported functionality trigger input user defined input or quadrature input bit 0 5 AUX TRIG _LVDS_IN2 LVDS auxiliary 2 input negative See pin 4 for more information 6 AUX TRIG _LVDS_IN3 LVDS...

Page 58: ...or The PCIe auxiliary power connector on Matrox Radient eV CXP is a standard 6 pin 12 V connector When this connector is connected to the 12 V power supply of your computer Matrox Radient eV CXP can p...

Page 59: ...y possibly because of a failure in the connected device or damage to the cable Matrox Radient eV CXP stopped sending power to the device to avoid damaging the device or the board Alternating red orang...

Page 60: ...an issue with the voltage regulators on your Matrox Radient eV CXP Please contact Matrox technical support Green All of the on board voltage regulators are working properly 2 Board Red The board is no...

Page 61: ...Appendix C Appendix C Listing of Matrox Radient eV CXP boards This appendix lists the key feature changes to the Matrox Radient eV CXP board...

Page 62: ...y feature changes Part number Version Description RAD EV 1G 4C6 000 First shipping version 001 Moved CoaXPress connectors Replaced DBHD 15 connector on main bracket with a Mini DisplayPort MiniDP conn...

Page 63: ...rnal auxiliary I O connector 21 56 57 MiniDP connector 21 54 D data transfer 8 10 32 40 DBHD 15 connector 13 DCF defined 45 see digitizer configuration format DDR3 SDRAM 39 defined 45 digitizer config...

Page 64: ...10 11 16 26 32 41 defined 47 PCIe slot 11 16 17 32 PoCXP 24 32 52 defined 47 power 19 32 52 Q Quadrature decoder 38 Gray code 38 R relative numbering mode 34 requirements computer 11 RGB 9 30 Rotary...

Page 65: ...in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of these devices in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case...

Page 66: ...lectrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Europe English European user s information Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Please refer to the Matrox Web site www matrox com enviro...

Page 67: ...on Matrox hardware products or any software including without limitation the Software Package even if packaged is sold with Matrox Hardware The Software Package provided by Matrox is not covered under...

Page 68: ...NEITHER MATROX NOR ANY OF ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO MATROX HARDWARE MATROX SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS AND THE PURCHASER B...

Page 69: ...the warranty period Matrox does not offer any other warranty 1 12 The Licensee shall be responsible for all applicable taxes duties and customs fees on any replacement unit as well as all transport i...

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