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4.4
Setting Gain
The camera can adjust the analog gain (x1 to x20 in 7 steps) and the digital
gain(x1 to x2 in 512 steps).
Figure 4-4-1
Gain (Analog, digital) (Image from GigEGrab)
As the diagram below indicates, increasing the gain setting increases the slope of
the camera
’s response curve and results in a higher camera output for a given
amount of light.
Figure 4-4-2 Gain Adjustment
F
s
:Saturation Output(DN)
Se:Saturation Exposure(DN)
Se
Volume of Light(lx・s)
Output data(DN)
D
f
:Dark Current(DN)
Fs
Df
0
Minus gain
Plus gain