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Chapter 2: Quick Start Guides

Prepare Your Computer

Connect the Camera to

the Computer

Camera controlling computers:

1. Must have either the Microsoft Windows XP Pro,

VISTA Business Edition, Windows 7 or Windows
8.1 operating system installed.

2. Firewalls must be turned off.

(Contact your IT Group if necessary)

3. Using the ‘Windows Control Panel’ set the IP

address of your computer’s network card to
100.100.100.1 with a 255.255.0.0 subnet mask.

Install the latest version of Phantom Camera Control (PCC)
software from the accompanying CD or USB key.

Connect the 12-28 VDC power supply to the camera’s
Power Input connector.

Attach the supplied Ethernet cable between the Phantom
camera and the computer.

Connect the supplied Capture cable to the Phantom
camera.

If an external trigger is being used to trigger the camera,
connect it to Trigger connector on the rear panel of the
camera.

Mount a Phantom CineFlash, if available.

In the ‘Manager’ tab double-click on the Phantom camera
to be used from the ‘Cameras’ group folder.

via pcc software

Install PCC Software

Attach Phantom CineFlash

Select Camera for Use

Quick Start Guides

Detailed information about attaching a Phantom
CineFlash can be found in Chapter 7: Phantom
CineFlash & CineFlash Dock of this manual.

Summary of Contents for MIRO LAB

Page 1: ...M A N U A L P H A N T O M When it s too fast to see and too important not to Miro LAB LC R High Speed Cameras Miro LAB LC R GETTING STARTED MANUAL ZDOC 64078 MA 0021 Rev 1 ...

Page 2: ...Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual PN ZDOC 64078 MA 0021 Rev 1 Last Updated 15 DEC 2015 w w w v i s i o n r e s e a r c h c o m ...

Page 3: ...m Miro LAB LC R Series M A N U A L when it s too fast to see and too important not to 100 Dey Road Wayne NJ 07470 USA 1 973 696 4500 phantom visionresearch com www highspeedcameras com www visionresearch com ...

Page 4: ...oduced by the Marketing Department at Vision Research The contents of this manual are subject to change without notification PN ZDOC 64078 MA 0021Rev 1 Last Updated 15 DEC 2015 w w w v i s i o n r e s e a r c h c o m ...

Page 5: ...era Manual C o n t e n t s 1 1 Introduction 2 13 3 21 4 35 5 53 6 57 7 67 8 71 Quick Start Guides Phantom Software Miro LC Touch Screen Interface Download Image Processing Measurements CineFlash CineFlash Dock Accessories 9 77 Support ...

Page 6: ... 5 000 D Mono 1 1 250 D Color 1 Memory 6GB 12GB high speed internal RAM CineFlash non volatile memory storage 120GB or 240GB w Dock Trigger Options Dedicated BNC via capture port Image Based Auto Trigger Phantom PCC software or On Camera Controls Ethernet Standard Gb Ethernet for control and data Video Out Not all camera models support video output And the RCU is not supported on models without vi...

Page 7: ...CD touch screen for on camera control and viewing of recorded cines It is best employed where the camera will be used in a variety of applications often requiring portability The R Series is also designed for applications where computer control is used and is packaged in a robust shock tolerant all metal body for applications in outdoor and harsh environments Not all performance levels are availab...

Page 8: ... resolution 1920 x 1200 while the maximum frame rate of the LAB140 and R141 is 410 fps at full resolution 2560x1600 High throughput is important At any given resolution a camera with the highest throughput will provide the fastest possible frame rates The Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series cameras can be equipped with 6GB or 12GB of high speed memory Cameras with 12GB of memory recording at 1 000 fps ca...

Page 9: ... sensitivity of ISO 6 400D1 and 16 000T for monochrome cameras and color cameras 2 000 D1 and 2 000T1 All Phantom Miro Series cameras have global electronic shutters with minimum exposure times of 1μs for the LAB340 R340 LAB140 R140 LAB320 LC320S R320S LAB120 LC120 R121 and LAB3a10 cameras 2μs for the LAB310 LC310 R311 LAB110 LC110 and R111 models 1 Measured using the ISO 12232 SAT method Sensor C...

Page 10: ...B LC R Series cameras can detect changes an image which can be used to trigger the camera or even a number of cameras making it easy to record unpredictable events Multi Cine The internal memory of a Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series camera can be partitioned into as many as 63 segments for shorter recordings back to back without missing any action Burst Mode Precisely generate a programmable number of...

Page 11: ...ter Off mode was designed for PIV applications and maintains a maximum exposure regardless of frame rate This allows for a straddle time of 500 ns for the LAB 310LAB120 LAB110 LC310 LC120 LC110 R311 R121 R111 cameras and 1 4 μs on the LAB340 LAB320 LAB3a10 LAB140 LC320S LC120 R341 R321S R141 R121 cameras Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series cameras are available with 4 different interchangeable lens mount...

Page 12: ...Tap to scroll through video tool functions Zoom 1 1 Threshold and Live mode Long press 3 seconds will perform an internal CSR current session reference Press once to trigger the camera Long press 5 seconds will delete the last RAM Cine file and re arm the camera Autoset Autoset A B ...

Page 13: ...on also resets the screen Turns on off all on screen displays Displays the main capture and setting control interface Menu OSD Display Menu A B A C B C Image shown is of the LCD screen flipped around and folded back into the side of the camera Mount camera onto suitable support Attach and adjust appropriate lens See Chapter 3 Miro LC Touch Screens for a brief description of the various Menu screen...

Page 14: ...es Camera Manual r e a r c o n n e c t o r p a n e l A C D E F B G H LAB Series Body Style Camera models supported with this body style are the Phantom Miro 11x Miro 31x Miro 3a1x Miro 12x Miro 32x Miro 32xS Miro 14x and Miro 34x ...

Page 15: ...input temporarily stops image acquisition during recording Ready Strobe selectable Ready isolated collector output with 1k pull up indicates camera is ready for trigger Strobe see description C above Unmodulated IRIG B timecode format input Input withstands signals of up to 15v The input threshold is 1 5V compatible with TTL levels Isolated input active low Can be activated by a switch to ground P...

Page 16: ...Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual C B D A E F LAB Series Body Style Camera models supported with this body style are the Phantom Miro 11x Miro 31x Miro 12x and Miro 32xS Miro 14x and Miro 34x G H ...

Page 17: ...equires DC input to power up camera battery if connected and charged maintains power if Cine is stored in RAM and DC power loss only On camera immediately runs with DC or battery input power is applied F Sync 5V maximum threshold input is also compatible with TTL levels and must be properly terminated 50 ohms Trigger Isolated input active low Can be activate by a switch to ground Pulse must be 3µs...

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Page 19: ... CD or USB key Connect the 12 28 VDC power supply to the camera s Power Input connector Attach the supplied Ethernet cable between the Phantom camera and the computer Connect the supplied Capture cable to the Phantom camera If an external trigger is being used to trigger the camera connect it to Trigger connector on the rear panel of the camera Mount a Phantom CineFlash if available In the Manager...

Page 20: ...r b Enter zero 0 into the Last data entry field Click on the CSR button to perform a Current Session Reference Click the Capture button to start recording to the cam era s internal memory circular buffer At the end of the action click the action Trigger button on the bottom of the Live panel or Provide a switch closure or an external trigger signal TTL pulse via the Trigger connector Click the Pla...

Page 21: ...data entry field 3 From the Save as type pull down selection list select the Cine Raw cine file format 4 Click the Save button to begin downloading the cine file from the camera to the computer s hard drive Click the down arrow of the Save Cine button Select Save RAM Cine to Flash in popup window Click the Save button to save the cine file onto the Phan tom CineFlash Click the Open File button In ...

Page 22: ...anual Using the Video Control Buttons review the saved cine file Click the Manager tab Double click on the Cine F file under the camera used to record the cine Using the Video Control Buttons review the saved cine file Confirm CineFlash Save ...

Page 23: ...dth x height Choose the required Speed frame rate and Exposure Time shutter Set the Post Trigger trigger position at the beginning or the end or some position within the internal memory Scroll up and down for desired setting Tap once to select parameter to change Press 3 seconds the Autoset button front of the camera to perform an internal CSR Current Session Reference Tap on AWB Automatic White B...

Page 24: ...enu This will show the entire list of files on the CineFlash drive Ensure the last shot is there by checking the time and file size From the LCD menu tap on the File Management icon The RAM Cine and status will be visible Tap on the RAM Cine and then tap the X to delete Tap the Record icon to start the camera in capture Alternatively a long press 5 seconds on the front camera trigger button will a...

Page 25: ...ion see Chapter 7 Phantom CineFlash CineFlash Dock Gently depress the Setup button then the Acq Acquisition button Set the Aspect Ratio Press the down arrow right of Aspect Ratio field and select an Aspect Ratio from the pull down selection list Define the Resolution Frame Rate Exposure and Post Trigger settings using the Numerical Keypad to specify the desired setting 1 To overwrite the present v...

Page 26: ... the back of the camera Click the Play button Locate the first last image to be saved by Performing a Quick Search Rotate the Jog Scroll dial until desired point in cine is achieved or Press and hold down on Image Location Identifier arrow located just below the Cine Editor Bar and slide finger right to quickly advance cine slide left to quickly rewind present image number is displayed above Using...

Page 27: ...era each computer requires a unique IP address for example 100 100 100 1 255 255 0 0 100 100 100 2 255 255 0 0 and so on The software is built around a multi layered work area that includes the following work areas Provides quick access to the most frequently used functions Position the mouse over a button and wait for a second to display a text box describing what it is Pre Installation PCC Phant...

Page 28: ... a camera This can be useful when working with multiple cameras All camera control and setting of shooting parameters frame rate shutter etc are performed in the Live tab The Play tab is used to review edit and save Cine files either from the camera or from files on the local hard drive Control Tabs PVP can be launched directly from the desktop or by clicking the Video Out toolbar button in PCC PV...

Page 29: ... and display settings are also set through PVP Video systems will vary based on the country you are in what kind of video monitor used and the required display resolution All available video setting for the connected camera can be found in the Settings menu of PVP PCC provides the ability to select various units for specific camera parameters by clicking the Preference button at the bottom Manager...

Page 30: ...as support EDR Extreme Dynamic Range exposure Double click the camera s to be controlled listed in the Manager tab or select the camera s from the Camera pull down list in the Live tab Selecting a Camera Once a camera is selected a Preview panel will display to the left of the control tabs showing the current image being captured by the camera This image may differ slightly to that of the image be...

Page 31: ...ix to their default values The Default White Balance button restores white balance to the default which under the most typical lighting will produce a green image The Tone Reset button restores the image tone to the default values and the Color Matrix Restore button return the color matrix values to their default values The Zoom Actual Size toolbar button resizes the images being displayed in the ...

Page 32: ...ly to that of the image being output over the camera s two HD SDI ports due to display differences in the video monitor and computer screens Automatic White Balance Just below the Camera selector in the Live tab are a series of expandable headers which contain groups of related camera settings Capture Settings This manual will cover the most commonly used settings see the Pcc Help file for details...

Page 33: ...tions are set using the Crop and Resample menu in Image Tools Sample Rate Set the acquisition frame rate in frames per second FPS Exposure Time shutter Set the exposure time in microseconds percentage or degrees this depends on how the PCC preferences are set EDR Extreme Dynamic Range Set a unique exposure time defined in microseconds or a percentage of the defined Exposure Time to pixels that may...

Page 34: ...t Recording when enabled automatically restarts the recording process after the Auto actions has been performed Key Advanced Settings External Sync instructs the camera to utilize one of the following three frame sync clock sources Internal instructs the camera to utilize its internal crystal oscillator to drive the camera s frame rate External should be selected when an externally supplied frame ...

Page 35: ... the camera is recording The Abort Recording button instructs the camera to stop recording leaving the camera s RAM empty Selecting the Trigger button instructs the camera to immediately stop recording when the Trigger Position is set to zero If a value greater than zero is set the camera will continue to record post trigger frames until the user specified value is met Triggering the Camera If a c...

Page 36: ...he Play Speed Options and the Cines metadata can be viewed in the Frame Info and Cine Info sections Use the Video Control buttons to review the cine A Rewind B Pause C Play D Fast Rewind E Rewind 1 Frame F Advance 1 Frame G Fast Forward Quickly search through cine files to find the points of interest Scroll scrub through the clip using the Image Location slider or click anywhere on the timeline to...

Page 37: ... the Mark In button Locate the last image of the cine to be saved and click the Mark Out button Click Play Speed Option and enable check Limit to Range Under the Video Control buttons click the Jump to Start button then review the edited cine Click the Save Cine button to save the edited cine to the computer s hard drive If you wish to save the clip to an attached Phantom CineMag click the down ar...

Page 38: ...re set by opening the Pvp Settings windows This includes control for the video system 4K video and on screen display parameters including production area rectangles Using PVP Phantom Video Player PVP Settings Click on the palette from the main PVP window to activate the Image Tools menu It is basically the same as the equivalent menu in PCC It can be used to adjust image processing parameters incl...

Page 39: ...e letter F To return to the live output select Live Scroll through a Cine by dragging the play head back and forth on the timeline Use the playback controls to play forward and in reverse Use the speed slider to change the playback speed Use the and buttons to mark in and out points After trimming a clip press the Save to Flash button to save it to the Phantom CineMag or Save to File to download i...

Page 40: ... G K J I A Camera State B Cine for multi Cine setups C Time Stamp D Internal Memory E Number of Frames Available F Record Time G Trigger H Menu Button I OSD Button J Resolution K Voltage Battery Life L Exposure Time M Speed N Serial Number Name O Cine Management P Menu Q CineFlash Status R IBAT Enabled ...

Page 41: ...iggered camera has been triggered and is filling internal memory Post Trigger frames Displays a Live image on the LCD and attached video monitor Cine Stored recording has ended and a Cine is stored in internal memory Displays a Live image on the LCD and attached video monitor Playback camera is in PLAYBACK mode RAM Cines can be selected for playback Indicates the internal memory RAM partition the ...

Page 42: ...ls Indicates the power status counts down Indicates the user defined Exposure Time in milliseconds or microseconds Indicates the user defined frame rate Indicates the camera serial number or user defined camera name Tap to view and select Cine files stored in RAM save and or delete to re arm the camera Tap to view the main Capture and Setting control interface Displays the status number of gigabyt...

Page 43: ...u used to load the factory settings access three factory saved presets or store up to 6 of your own presets Scroll up and down for desired setting Tap once to select parameter to change Used to jump to menu categories in the camera s main menu list Factory User Settings Capture Settings Menu Categories A B C ...

Page 44: ...n saturated white or neutral object in the center square and tap once Camera Info displays model serial memory size firmware level and current temperature readings Scroll up the Capture Setting menu Scroll down the Capture Setting menu Move up one level within the menu structure AWB Camera Info Scroll Up Scroll Down Return D E F G H ...

Page 45: ...39 Chapter 4 Miro LC Touch Screens m e n u d e s c r i p t i o n Expanded menu above is displayed when Advanced Settings is set to On Menu above is always available ...

Page 46: ...o M120 if 1920 x 1200 width x height is set the full sensor space is available Smaller resolutions allow higher recording speeds Defines the number of frames past the trigger point to be stored in the camera s internal memory RAM circular buffer Adjusts the overall exposure of the image based on the light level measured within a user defined area of interest The default is a 50 average exposure As...

Page 47: ...include NTSC PAL HD SDI 1080psf 1080i 720p These are SMPTE Color bars generated by the camera and output over the video signal They are used for setting up a video monitor The camera will show the PA Production Area specified placing a red rectangle over the image The production area is an overlay and is not recorded in the RAW data The camera s white balance can be set with the AWB on the upper r...

Page 48: ...image at 0 0 Defines the number of frames interval between updates the auto trigger region is checked Defines the amount a pixel value must change for auto trigger purposes Defines the number of partitions 15 segments maxi mum the camera s internal memory buffer RAM will be evenly divided into End of recording automatic actions can be set to Play and Save Play and Restart Save and Restart Play Sav...

Page 49: ...t frame will always be the beginning of the full recording Sets the last frame for automatic functions like auto save to CineFlash and Auto Play to video If not selected the last frame will always be the end of the full recording This field instructs the camera to utilize one of the following three frame sync clock sources Internal instructs the camera to utilize its internal crystal oscillator to...

Page 50: ...g displayed with more brilliant color while decreasing the value results in the images being displayed with less dazzling color The Master Black Pedestal parameter is used to change the voltage level corresponding to black or to the maxi mum limit of black peaks Gain will raise or lower the gain in each independent color channel when adjusted Pedestal will raise or lower the black level of each in...

Page 51: ...ely Tone allows manual control over the tone curve of the image Tone curves change the shadow highlight relationship between the original values on X axis and resulting values on Y axis Tone curves can be useful to boost mid tones within the image without affecting highlights or shadows for example They can also be used to push the darks lower which may result in richer images when details in the ...

Page 52: ...n capture and setting control interface Scroll up and down for desired setting then tap once to select parameter to change On the right and symbols will appear when applicable and a keyboard symbol can also be selected for data entry The keyboard data entry menu allows you to enter any available value then tap the return key to accept Menu Access Set Parameter Select Setting s e t t i n g p a r a ...

Page 53: ...ttings access three factory saved presets or store up to 6 of your own presets When saving a user setup enter a name and tap the return button to save it Any of the three factory saved presets can be modified or overwritten When loading any of the user settings or factory defaults you must tap to confirm or cancel ...

Page 54: ... e m a n a g e m e n t A B C D E F G L M K J I H A Camera State B Time Stamp C Internal Memory D Number of Frames Available E Record Time F CineFlash Status G Menu Button H OSD Button I Play Cine J Cine List K CineFlash Management L Erase Cine M Return ...

Page 55: ...ens the Play Cine screen Used to select a Cine from the list to play or erase asterisk indicates Cine was not yet saved Opens the CineFlash Management screen displays list of Cine files stored on CineFlash drive Erases selected Cine from the camera RAM displays when a Cine is selected Delete individual takes or tap XCF to format secure erase the drive CineFlash Status G E D C B A H M F I J K L Cin...

Page 56: ...L A Camera State B Cine C Mark In Point D Image Location E Time Stamp F Internal Memory G Mark Out Point H Number of Available Frames I Record Time J CineFlash Status K Menu Button L OSD Button M Save to CineFlash N Mark Out O Forward P Forward 1 Frame Q Stop Pause R Reverse S Mark In T Return ...

Page 57: ... frame number being saved counts up Saves Cine file to CineFlash Sets the end point of the Cine file to save Plays the Cine file Tap multiple times to speed up playback Advances the Cine file one image Pauses playback When paused button changes to Reverse 1 Frame button Plays the Cine file in reverse Tap multiple times to speed up playback Sets the starting point of the Cine file to save Apply a l...

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Page 59: ... the desired format from the Save as Type selection list in the Save Cine dialogue window The file formats above the separator line in the Save as Type selection list are movie like formats meaning the entire clip will be saved as a single file while the formats below the line are image formats meaning each frame of cine will be saved as a sequence of images To convert a cine to a movie like forma...

Page 60: ... then the first converted frame will have the name image_ 00100 tif The annotator will add frame numbers starting from 1 Example image_ 5 tif This will cause the first converted frame to have the name image_00001 tif The Batch Convert Files toolbar button can be used to convert a single or multiple saved cine files into any one of the supported file formats Use the shift and or control keys to sel...

Page 61: ...le extension However if you are converting the file into a sequence of images you need to enter the Annotation only detailed in the Convert a Cine topic earlier in this chapter Example 4 The software automatically creates a separate folder for each of the files being converted assigns the original file name and appends the appropriate image number and file extension to each image Once the Convert ...

Page 62: ...LAB LC R Series Camera Manual For details on how to use the various PCC measurement tools can be found in the Phantom PCC Camera Control Application Help File Step by Step Procedures Play Panel Procedures Measurements ...

Page 63: ... from an explosive device Information automotive engineers require to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an airbag design by determining the time speed and angle it takes the airbag to deploy fully Studies by the scientific and research community analyzing human locomotion by measuring the angle a knee joint bend and the compression the knee joint endures while running or the speed of a ligh...

Page 64: ...leration PCC for example provides several edge detection algorithms and image processing tools to improve the measurement process The measurement technology provides a motion analysis system that harmonizes measured data with images In this chapter we will review the various PCC measurement capabilities Units of Measurement specify the computing and reporting unit for distance speed acceleration a...

Page 65: ...y Coordinate measurements are calculated from an Origin point pixel by default the top left corner of the image however the Origin can be changed when performing measurements Each coordinate consists of two numbers x1 y1 indicating the position of a pixel in the image on the two dimensional plane from the Origin point Using Distance and Angle and Speed instant measurement tools makes analyzing lau...

Page 66: ...ted point are on different frames the software also calculates speed and angular speed Speed s is calculated using the formula s d dt where d measured distance and dt time of the point frame time of the origin frame if point and origin are on different frames Angular speed is calculated using the formula as a dt where a measured angle and dt time of the point frame time of the origin frame if poin...

Page 67: ...d is calculated using the formula as a dt where a measured angle dt time of the last point frame time of the first point frame if first and last points are on different frames These measurement tools are exceptional when analyzing a rotating object The ability to measure an object like a projectile rotating in mid air to determine its angular speed can be applied in other sciences for example the ...

Page 68: ...on Automatic or Manual Collect Point Tracking With Automatic Tracking the analyst needs to define a rectangle width and height in pixels around a template image region the point being tracked The analyst defines a second rectangle that the tracking algorithm should search in how large of an area to search for the previously tracked point A value equal to the track point indicates that the tracking...

Page 69: ...alyst to select every point being tracked for each frame With either method all tracked points are logged to a measurement file that can be used to generate a coordinate speed or acceleration spreadsheet easing report generation Data Acquisition To investigate the effect environmental conditions may have on the recorded data a National Instrument USB or M Series Data Acquisition DAQ module can als...

Page 70: ... call functions from Phantom libraries The MATLAB SDK contains header files needed to call Phantom SDK functions from MATLAB function wrappers a simple object oriented layer and demo scripts This SDK uses the MATLAB interface to shared libraries to call functions from Phantom libraries SDKs allow for example automotive manufacturers to create command line scripts to control a Phantom camera direct...

Page 71: ...oints from 2D images has been eliminated The ability to perform these calculations with just a few clicks of a mouse button allow engineers science and researchers and developers will significantly reduce research and development time thereby increasing productivity These tools provide them with the ability to conduct even more precise and accurate analyses of ballistics explosions weapon s develo...

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Page 73: ...the file after each shot meaning less down time in between takes Quality Files saved to the CineFlash are always saved in the Cine raw format which maximizes image quality and workflow options Portability Whether using a Phantom RCU the LCD interface or an auto save setup when saving to the CineFlash there s no need to connect the camera to a PC during capture Once the CineFlash drive is full down...

Page 74: ...eated then close the CineFlash compartment door Re open the CineFlash compartment door Prior to removing the Phantom CineFlash verify that it is safe to remove it by ensuring the CineFlash Recording Indicator located inside the CineFlash compartment on the lower right hand side is inactive If the indicator is active red do not remove the CineFlash because a Cine is being recorded to the CineFlash ...

Page 75: ...ed to pro vide a Product Key and Serial Number located on the bottom of the Phantom CineFlash Dock also beginning October 2015 to validate the single user license Please note that the Product Key and Serial Number are bound to the computer on which the ExtFS driver is installed not the Phantom CineFlash Docking Station CineFlash Dock users without the USB drive or product key can download and purc...

Page 76: ...70 Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual Sony BP U30 Lithium ion Rechargeable Battery Sony BP U60 Lithium ion Rechargeable Battery ...

Page 77: ... on the LCD monitor and viewfinder when the camera is pow ered on This intelligent battery management function allows operators to monitor the battery status easily and accurately The BP U30 and BP U60 also have LED displays to indicate the remaining capacity of the battery at the push of a button on the battery itself The BC U1 Battery Charger can be used to charge one BP U60 or BP U30 battery at...

Page 78: ...inutes Operating Temperature 4 to 113 F 20 to 45 C 4 to 113 F 20 to 45 C Remaining Capacity Display Four LED 20 40 60 and 80 Four LED 20 40 60 and 80 BP U30 Lithium ion Battery Power Requirements 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 38 Watts Operating Temperature 32 to 113 F 0 to 45 C Dimenisons W x H x D 5 1 8 x 1 13 16 x 3 7 8 in 128 x 45 x 98 mm Weight 12 oz 330 g DC Output 12V 2 0A Nu...

Page 79: ...ge to the camera which must be repaired at a Vision Research service center Battery Installation Carefully insert the battery just above the terminals Notice the key guides on the sides of the battery and camera Insert battery either bottom first or perfectly straight then press down gently to lock in place Never insert the battery at a top first angle Battery should lower smoothly then snap in pl...

Page 80: ... dongle that allows for operation from up to 100 meters Alternatively the wireless model includes a Bluetooth dongle that allows for operation from up to 100 meters The 5 active TFT display is easy to use even outdoors The display can act as an HD SDI video monitor a full featured touch screen controller or both An SDI cable connection is required to view the HD SDI output from the camera on the R...

Page 81: ...G Out Blue Capture Cable A A B C D E F A B B C C D D E E F Definitions of the available MiniBoB auxiliary signals F Sync input output Connect an external source including the F Sync from a second Phantom camera to drive the camera s frame rate Use in combination with Sync External Event input When the Event signal is active frames are tagged with an Event marker as metadata These events can be sea...

Page 82: ...76 Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual m e c h a n i c a l d r a w i n g s Miro R Front View Body Type I Miro R Rear View Body Type I ...

Page 83: ...77 Chapter 9 Support Support 9 Miro LC Rear View Body Type I Miro LC Front View Body Type I ...

Page 84: ...78 Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual Miro R Left View without Battery Body Type I Miro R Left View with Battery Body Type I Miro R Left View with CineFlash Body Type I ...

Page 85: ...79 Chapter 9 Support Miro LC Left View Body Type I Miro R Right View Body Type I ...

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Page 87: ...81 Chapter 9 Support Miro R Bottom View Body Type I Miro R Top View Body Type I ...

Page 88: ...82 Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual Miro LC Bottom View Body Type II Miro LC Top View Body Type II ...

Page 89: ...83 Chapter 9 Support Miro LAB Rear View Body Type III Miro LAB Front View Body Type III ...

Page 90: ...84 Phantom Miro LAB LC R Series Camera Manual Miro LAB Left View Body Type III Miro LAB Right View Body Type III ...

Page 91: ...85 Chapter 9 Support Miro LAB Bottom View Body Type I Miro LAB Top View Body Type I ...

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Page 93: ...he camera DC or battery Capture active Red when the camera is recording to RAM flashing when the camera is recording post trigger frames to RAM inactive when the camera in Live mode CineFlash Record active Red when saving image data to CineFlash Do not remove the CineFlash if active A B C D E The functionalities of the LED indicators are the same for both camera body types Ethernet Link Ethernet A...

Page 94: ... B timecode format input Input withstands signals of up to 15v The input threshold is 1 5V compatible with TTL levels Capture cable White 8 VIDEO GND Reference Pin 9 9 VIDEO 1 OUT Standard level 75 ohm output not isolated Output should only drive a properly terminated 75 ohm input For anything but the shortest runs quality 75 ohm coax e g RG59 U must be used Capture cable Green 10 POWER Nominal po...

Page 95: ...thernet Receive negative 3 ETHTXP 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet Transmit positive 4 ETHTXN 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet Transmit negative 5 MDI2P 10 100 1000BASE T Media Dependent Inter face 2 positive PIN NOMENCLATURE FUNCTION 1 ETHRXP 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet Receive positive 2 ETHRXN 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet Receive negative 3 ETHTXP 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet Transmit positive 4 ETHTXN 10 100 1...

Page 96: ...tput with 1k pull up active during frame exposure MEMGATE active low isolated input temporarily stops image acquisition during recording I O 2 Ready Strobe selectable READY isolated collector output with 1k pull up indicates camera is ready for trigger STROBE see description C above IRIG In IRIG B unmodulated timecode format input Input withstands signals of up to 15v The input threshold is 1 5V c...

Page 97: ...Cropped or scaled resolutions set on the camera body will automatically set the Crop Resample parameters appropriately Cine Raw files saved from PCC software will maintain the full native resolution with the crop resample settings flagged in metadata Exporting those files in a format other than Cine Raw like mov or dpx will apply the settings and the resulting files will be at the intended cropped...

Page 98: ...1 R320S LC320S Monochrome R320S LC320S Color LAB320 Resolution FPS Sec FPS Sec FPS Sec 1920 x 1200 730 4 7 1380 2 5 1380 2 5 1380 2 5 1920 x 1080 800 4 8 1540 2 5 1530 2 6 1540 2 5 1152 x 1152 1220 4 9 2250 2 6 2240 2 6 2250 2 6 1024 x 1024 1530 4 9 2780 2 7 2770 2 9 2780 2 7 1280 x 800 1600 4 8 2960 2 6 2940 2 7 2960 2 6 1280 x 720 1780 4 8 3280 2 6 3200 2 7 3280 2 6 896 x 720 2450 5 0 4400 2 8 4...

Page 99: ...0 2 5 1920 x 1080 800 4 8 1530 2 6 1280 x 1280 1000 6 3 1850 2 7 1024 x 1024 1530 5 2 2780 2 7 1280 x 800 1530 4 9 2960 2 6 1280 x 720 1600 4 8 3280 2 6 640 x 480 1780 4 8 8490 3 0 512 x 512 5540 5 5 9330 3 2 256 x 256 18300 6 6 27600 4 4 128 x 128 52400 9 3 69000 7 0 128 x 64 95300 10 2 121900 8 0 128 x 8 250000 31 0 325000 25 0 Record time into maximum memory of 12GB ...

Page 100: ...Ready or Strobe There is a dedicated IRIG IN BNC And a dedicated Trigger In BNC Yes However unlike the other Miro Family members a CineFlash and CineFlash Dock do not come bundled with the camera A kit containing these items is available as are individual items as needed We have feedback from customers about the need for a 1 mega pixel camera with smaller pixels than the 20 micron pixels on the LA...

Page 101: ...best when the person controlling it is also touching the casing around or in back of the screen or a metallic surface on the camera body Some people will naturally draw more current than others when using a capacitive touchscreen so the severity of this potential issue can differ between person to person If you find this to be an issue we recommend always holding the back or edge of the screen whi...

Page 102: ... camera s RAM can however be played over video and on the screen There are two ways to view and save stored Cine files from CineFlash drives The camera can be connected to Phantom PCC software via an Ethernet connection or the drive can be mounted outside the camera via a CineFlash Dock where files can be viewed and saved over an eSata connection from PC or Mac operating systems This means that ci...

Page 103: ... BPU 60 provides about 90 minutes It will work fine in airborne applications that are within the published specifications It has good environmental specifications shock vibration temperature operating altitude for most airborne applications and can work with airborne power and trigger voltages typically 28VDC Up to about 1152 x 1152 square or 1280 x 920 rectangle with a 1 c mount lens And up to ab...

Page 104: ... sent over the Gb Ethernet port to software hosted on a computer for framing focusing and viewing playback An obvious solution is to use PCC running on a PC connected to the camera How ever there are other alternatives such as LabView using the Phantom SDK and LabView drivers as well as 3rd party camera control solutions What video formats are available How do I frame focus and review recording wi...

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