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CONTENTS

11 Pixel Data Processing

69

11.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
11.2 Column Group Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

11.2.1 Enable / Disable the Column FPN Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
11.2.2 Calibration of the Column FPN Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

11.3 Bad Pixel Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

11.3.1 Enable / Disable the Bad Pixel Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
11.3.2 Calibration of the Bad Pixel Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
11.3.3 Storing the calibration in permanent memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

11.4 Gain and Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
11.5 Grey Level Transformation (LUT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

11.5.1 Gain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
11.5.2 Gamma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
11.5.3 User-defined Look-up Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
11.5.4 Region LUT and LUT Enable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

11.6 Binning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

11.6.1 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
11.6.2 Camera settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

11.7 Dual Crosshairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
11.8 Test Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

11.8.1 Ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
11.8.2 LFSR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
11.8.3 Troubleshooting using the LFSR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

11.9 Status Line and Image Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

11.9.1 Image Average Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
11.9.2 Status Line Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
11.9.3 Camera Type Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

11.10Frame Combine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

11.10.1Frame Combine Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

12 Precautions

89

12.1 IMPORTANT NOTICE! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

13 Hardware Interface

93

13.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
13.2 Electrical Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
13.3 GigE Camera Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
13.4 Power Supply / Power Over Ethernet (PoE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
13.5 Status Indicator (GigE cameras) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
13.6 I/O Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

13.6.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
13.6.2 Input Fault Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
13.6.3 Single-ended Line Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
13.6.4 Encoder Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
13.6.5 Single-ended Line Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
13.6.6 Master / Slave Camera Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

13.7 I/O Wiring

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13.7.1 Separate Grounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
13.7.2 Common Grounds with Star Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

MAN094 03/2021 V1.0

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Summary of Contents for MV8-D8424-G01-GT

Page 1: ...Photonfocus MV8 Gpixel Camera Series CMOS camera series with GigE Interface MV8 D8424 G01 GT MV8 D8424C G01 GT MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 2: ...is assumed by Photonfocus AG for its use Photonfocus AG reserves the right to make changes to this information without notice Reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is prohibite...

Page 3: ...ure 23 4 1 3 Image Acquisition Frame and Exposure Control Parameters 24 4 1 4 Image Acquisition Frame and Exposure Trigger 25 4 1 5 Image Acquisition Frame and Exposure Status 25 4 2 Acquisition Contr...

Page 4: ...1 4 Counter Reset 42 5 1 5 Counter Event Source 43 5 1 6 Counter Trigger Source 44 5 1 7 Counter Reset Source 45 5 2 Timer 47 5 2 1 Timer Usage 47 5 2 2 Timer Status 47 5 2 3 Timer Active Start and E...

Page 5: ...82 11 8 1 Ramp 82 11 8 2 LFSR 82 11 8 3 Troubleshooting using the LFSR 82 11 9 Status Line and Image Information 84 11 9 1 Image Average Value 84 11 9 2 Status Line Format 84 11 9 3 Camera Type Codes...

Page 6: ...ty 119 18 Support and Repair 121 18 1 Technical Support 121 18 2 Repair and obtaining an RMA Number 121 18 3 Temporal Abandoning and Scrapping 121 19 References 123 A Pinouts 125 A 1 I O Connector 125...

Page 7: ...36 C 4 5 Predefined LUT settings 136 C 5 Encoder 136 C 5 1 Configuration of the encoder AB signals 137 C 5 2 Configuration of the encoder Z signal 137 C 5 3 Configuration of the encoder ALARM signal 1...

Page 8: ...CONTENTS 8 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 9: ...TRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE OPERATING THE CAMERA STORE THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR FURTHER READING Photonfocus AG Bahnhofplatz 10 CH 8853 Lachen SZ Switzerland www photonfocus com info photonfocus com 4...

Page 10: ...55 451 00 00 Email support photonfocus com Table 1 1 Photonfocus Contact 1 4 Sales Offices Photonfocus products are available through an extensive international distribution network and through our k...

Page 11: ...er rors 1 6 Legend In this documentation the reader s attention is drawn to the following icons Important note additional information Important instructions General warning possible component damage h...

Page 12: ...1 Preface 12 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 13: ...able for this camera series MV8 with form factor 80mmx80mm Prefix2 Camera family specifier The following specifiers are used in this manual D digital standard area scan cameras Sensor width Width of i...

Page 14: ...abit Ethernet Copper 51 MP monochrome standard camera MV8 D8424C G01 GT 8424 x 6032 24 fps 1 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper 51 MP color standard camera Table 2 1 Camera models covered by this manual Footn...

Page 15: ...GenICam compliant Powered by Wall Adapter or Power Over Ethernet PoE Reverse voltage protection Frame rates MV8 D8424 C G01 camera series at maximal resolution 24 fps 10GigE I O capabilities 4x Isola...

Page 16: ...3 Product Specification Figure 3 1 Photonfocus MV8 Gpixel 10 GigE camera series 16 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 17: ...ant Camera Control GigE Vision Suite Trigger Modes Software Trigger External isolated trigger inputs A B Trigger Features Greyscale colour resolution 12 bit 10 bit 8 bit Region of Interest ROI Up to 1...

Page 18: ...dard sensor 360 to 920 nm 2 Responsivity 510nm 8bit 500 x 103 DN J m2 Quantum Efficiency 67 510nm Dark current 6 e s 25 C Dynamic range 66 dB Micro lenses Yes Characteristic curve Linear Shutter mode...

Page 19: ...M58x1 I O Inputs 4x Isolated inputs or shaft encoder A B Z Y interface RS422 TTL D HTL HTL I O Outputs 3x Isolated 2x open drain 1x TTL highspeed I O Control 1x Isolated RS485 Dimensions 80 x 80 x 126...

Page 20: ...mera Control Output Signal Output Power Single Ended 0 5 W ESD Contact Discharge Camera Control Signals 10 kV ESD Air Discharge Camera Control Signals 7 kV Fast Transients Bursts Data and Camera Contr...

Page 21: ...LineIn0 LineIn1 LineIn2 Differential Input Voltage Logic Level Fault Condition VID 2V High No Fault 1 2V VID 2V High Indeterminate 0 9V VID 0 9V Indeterminate Low Differential Input Voltage Fault 2V...

Page 22: ...400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 Wavelength nm GMAX4651 Mono Figure 3 2 Quantum efficiency QE of the GMAX4651 monochrome image sensors with micro lenses and cover glass 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 300 400 500...

Page 23: ...ure time and an image read out A burst of frame is defined as a capture of a group of one or many frames within an acquisition An acquisition can be grouped in N single frames or N burst of frames 4 1...

Page 24: ...GigE interface to the camera with low latency and low jitter I O Control The I O control unit manages physical camera inputs and outputs and LED A switch matrix within this block allows connecting int...

Page 25: ...ignals or from a pulse generated by a software command Each of these triggers can be switched on or off individually The camera generates the triggers pulses internally which are switched off The foll...

Page 26: ...n number of frames which are defined by acquisition frame count parameter or when the acquisition stop command is executed Acquisition Mode Continuous Frame When the acquisition is started the camera...

Page 27: ...tate Acquisition Active and is ready to capture frames Acquisition Start Trigger Mode off As soon as the acquisition is started by executing of the acquisition start command the camera goes immediatel...

Page 28: ...cquisition Trigger Wait An asserted acquisition trigger wait indicates that the acquisition control is waiting for an acquisition start trigger see Section 4 2 3 Acquisition Active Acquisition active...

Page 29: ...Frame Start Trigger Mode off The frame start triggers are ignored The camera runs in free running mode when the mode of both triggers the frame start trigger and frame burst start trigger is set to o...

Page 30: ...st Fig 4 7 shows the procedure of a burst of frames and a single frame capture The Acquisition start and end trigger mode is on So the camera waits for an acquisition trigger once the acquisition comm...

Page 31: ...erted frame trigger wait indicates that the frame control is waiting for a frame start trigger see Section 4 3 1 frame burst start trigger see Section 4 3 2 or an exposure start trigger see Section 4...

Page 32: ...exposure start and exposure end triggers see Section 4 4 2 and Section 4 4 3 for more information 4 4 2 Exposure Start Trigger The exposure start trigger is used to start an exposure Exposure Start Tr...

Page 33: ...i o n S t o p E x p o s u r e 1 R e a d O u t 1 F r a m e 1 E x p o s u r e S t a r t T r i g g e r 1 E x p o s u r e E n d T r i g g e r 1 F r a m e A c t i v e E x p o s u r e 2 R e a d O u t 2 F r...

Page 34: ...a m e S t a r t T r i g g e r 1 F r a m e S t a r t T r i g g e r 2 F r a m e S t a r t T r i g g e r N F r a m e T r i g g e r W a i t F r a m e T r i g g e r W a i t F r a m e T r i g g e r W a i t...

Page 35: ...r i g g e r s w i t h i n t h i s p e r i o d a r e i g n o r e d E v e r y t r i g g e r w i l l b e i n d i c a t e d b y a n M i s s e d T r i g g e r e v e n t Figure 4 11 Overlapped Image acquis...

Page 36: ...q u i s i t i o n E n d T r i g g e r D e l a y D i v i d e r M o d e O n O f f A c t i v a t i o n R i s i n g E d g e F a l l i n g E d g e B o t h E d g e s S o u r c e S o f t w a r e A c q u i s...

Page 37: ...signal is generated by the encoder see Chapter 6 for more information about the encoder Action A trigger signal is generated by the action control block see Chapter 8 for more information about the ac...

Page 38: ...es A division factor of 1 processes every incoming trigger A division factor of 2 processes every second trigger and so on 4 6 6 Trigger Delay The trigger delay lets the user specify a delay that will...

Page 39: ...start a procedure Acquisition Start Trigger Acquisition End Trigger Frame Start Trigger Frame Burst Start Trigger Frame Burst End Trigger Exposure Start Trigger Exposure End Trigger Counter Trigger C...

Page 40: ...4 Image Acquisition 40 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 41: ...ent and counter reset signals This section describes the configuration and the function of the counters Fig 5 1 shows the structure of one counter Along with the counter function itself it contains a...

Page 42: ...eceived Once the counter is in the state overflow it has to be reset by software or by counter reset signal in order to recover it from this state 5 1 3 Counter Active Start and End Signal Each counte...

Page 43: ...t Counts the number of frame burst start events Frame Burst End Counts the number of frame burst end events Exposure Start Counts the number of exposure start events Exposure End Counts the number of...

Page 44: ...unter counts rising edges on the selected line input Falling Edge Counter counts falling edges on the selected line input Both Edges Counter counts both edges on the selected line input Activation con...

Page 45: ...on which needs to be set accordingly Following configuration values are available Rising Edge Counter starts with the rising edge on the selected line input Falling Edge Counter starts with the fallin...

Page 46: ...sets with the reception of the chosen counter end event Timer 0 3 Start Resets with the reception of the chosen timer start event Timer 0 3 End Resets with the reception of the chosen timer end event...

Page 47: ...elay and timer duration value needs to be configured accordingly When a timer trigger source is selected the timer is waiting for a trigger signal Once this trigger signal has been received the timer...

Page 48: ...o reset and to start the timer The following list of signals are available Off Disables the timer trigger Acquisition Trigger Starts with the reception of the acquisition trigger event Acquisition Sta...

Page 49: ...activation configuration which needs to be set accordingly Following configuration values are available Rising Edge Timer starts with the rising edge on the selected line input Falling Edge Timer sta...

Page 50: ...5 Counter Timer 50 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 51: ...6 1 shows the structure of the encoder The trigger sources for the A and B inputs can be mapped to any of the line inputs of the camera while the reset source can also be mapped to a multitude of othe...

Page 52: ...e PostionUp and Down modes a watermark counter is used The counter resets whenever the output mode changes the encoder is reset or a new start value is written See Fig 6 3 for a comparison of the mode...

Page 53: ...of the frame trigger Frame Start Resets with the reception of the frame start event Frame End Resets with the reception of the frame end event Frame Burst Start Resets with the reception of the frame...

Page 54: ...ne input Level High Resets the encoder as long as the level is high The encoder remains in reset state until the level is low again Level Low Resets the encoder as long as the level is low The encoder...

Page 55: ...an invert this signal and its current status can be read by software I n p u t S i g n a l P a t h L i n e 0 S t a t u s I n v e r t L i n e I n 0 I n p u t S i g n a l P a t h L i n e 1 I n p u t S i...

Page 56: ...e O u t 2 L i n e O u t 1 L i n e O u t 0 L E D 0 Figure 7 2 Output Signal Path Following signals are available and can be selected for the output Input Lines Counter Active Status Timer Active Status...

Page 57: ...d Usage Each action command message comes with the following key and mask information which is necessary to validate the requested action signal ActionUnconditionalMode Enables the unconditional actio...

Page 58: ...8 Action Control 8 2 Action Control Output The action output signals can be used to trigger other blocks like counter timer acquisition frame or exposure control 58 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 59: ...educe the amount of image data and increase the frame rate An application example for using multiple regions of interest MROI is a laser triangulation system with several laser lines The multiple ROIs...

Page 60: ...age frame rate M R O I 0 M R O I 1 M R O I 2 0 0 0 0 x m a x y m a x R O I M R O I 0 M R O I 1 M R O I 2 R O I x m a x y m a x R O I X R O I W R O I Y R O I H R O I X R O I W M R O I 0 Y M R O I 0 H M...

Page 61: ...9 2 Multiple Regions of Interest Figure 9 2 Multiple Regions of Interest with 5 ROIs MAN094 03 2021 V1 0 61 of 139...

Page 62: ...a 640x54 region need to be readout and a much higher frame rate is possible which can t be achieved without using MROI 6 5 6 p i x e l 0 0 x m a x y m a x 2 0 p i x e l 2 6 p i x e l 2 p i x e l 2 p i...

Page 63: ...the double rate algorithm and the binning algorithm On Table 9 2 each camera and its available pixel formats are listed Binning Mono8 Mono10 Mono12 Mono10 Packed Mono12 Packed MV8 D8424 C G01 GT Enabl...

Page 64: ...on 3 then the height of every ROI should be a multiple of 3 Fig 9 4 shows decimation on the full image The rows that will be read out are marked by red lines Row 0 is read out and then every nth row 0...

Page 65: ...Decimation monochrome cameras 0 0 x m a x y m a x R O I Figure 9 5 Decimation and ROI M R O I 0 R O I M R O I 2 M R O I 1 0 0 x m a x y m a x Figure 9 6 Decimation and MROI MAN094 03 2021 V1 0 65 of...

Page 66: ...of the elongation of an injection needle is given in Fig 9 8 In this application the height information is less important than the width information Applying decimation 2 on the original image on the...

Page 67: ...out time There is a frame rate calculator in the support section of the Photonfocus web page www photonfocus com which allows to determine the frame rates for any available image dimensions and expsou...

Page 68: ...10 Frame Rate 68 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 69: ...essing 11 1 Overview The pixel which are read out of the image sensor are processed in the cameras data path The sequence of blocks is shown in figure Fig 11 1 Figure 11 1 Camera data path MAN094 03 2...

Page 70: ...le Disable the Bad Pixel Correction The Bad Pixel Correction can be enabled or disabled with the property BadPixelCorrection_Enable in category Correction BadPixelCorrection By default the correction...

Page 71: ...calibration in permanent memory After running the calibration procedure see Section 11 3 2 the calibration values are stored in RAM When the camera is turned off their values are lost To prevent this...

Page 72: ...e available modes is explained in the next sections Two LUT and a Region LUT feature are available in the camera see Section 11 5 4 The LUT is implemented as a 12 to 8 bit LUT to be compatible with ot...

Page 73: ...UT transfer curves 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 Grey level transformation Gain y 255 1023 a x x grey level input value 10 bit DN y grey level output value 8 bit DN a 1 0 a 2 0...

Page 74: ...creens 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 Grey level transformation Gamma y 255 1023 x 1 x grey level input value 10 bit DN y grey level output value 8 bit DN 1 0 1 2 1 5 1 8 2 5 4 0...

Page 75: ...X X LUT 0 active in Region 0 X X X LUT 0 active in Region 0 and LUT 1 active in Region 1 LUT 0 supersedes LUT1 Table 11 1 LUT Enable and Region LUT When Region LUT feature is enabled then the LUTs are...

Page 76: ...a x L U T 1 x 0 0 x 1 0 x 0 1 x 1 1 y 1 0 y 0 0 y 0 1 y 1 1 Figure 11 7 Overlapping Region LUT example L U T 0 L U T 1 L U T 1 L U T 0 0 0 0 0 x m a x y m a x x m a x y m a x Figure 11 8 Region LUT in...

Page 77: ...hand side The result of the application of the Region LUT is shown on the right hand side One Region LUT was applied on a small region on the lower part of the image where the brightness has been incr...

Page 78: ...f 2x2 binning 11 6 2 Camera settings The camera supports binning settings of 1 2 4 or 8 in horizontal and vertical direction The relevant parameters for binning are shown in Table 11 2 Property Type D...

Page 79: ...11 6 Binning MAN094 03 2021 V1 0 79 of 139...

Page 80: ...ack 4095 means white This allows setting any grey level to get the maximum contrast depending on the acquired image Figure Fig 11 11 shows an example of two crosshairs with different grey values One w...

Page 81: ...format settings are used in both situations The crosshairs however is set differently The crosshairs is not seen in the image on the right because the x and y position is set outside the ROI region 0...

Page 82: ...images 8 bit output left 10 bit output right 11 8 2 LFSR The LFSR Linear Feedback Shift Register test image outputs a constant pattern with a pseudo random grey level sequence containing every possib...

Page 83: ...ogram Fig 11 16 indicates problems that may be caused either by a defective camera by problems in the acquisition software or in the transmission path Figure 11 15 LFSR test pattern received and typic...

Page 84: ...12 bit format was chosen to be compatible with other Photonfocus cameras 11 9 2 Status Line Format If enabled the status line replaces the last row of the image with camera status information Every p...

Page 85: ...verage Value raw data without taking in account gain settings see Section 11 9 1 52 12 Horizontal start position of ROI OffsetX 56 12 Image Width 60 12 Vertical start position of ROI OffsetY In MROI m...

Page 86: ...ata Processing 11 9 3 Camera Type Codes Camera Model Camera Type Code MV8 D8424 G01 GT 541 MV8 D8424C G01 GT 542 Table 11 4 Type codes of Photonfocus MV8 Gpixel GigE camera series 86 of 139 MAN094 03...

Page 87: ...neNrFrames can be set by the user This value should be set so that the resulting frame rate is well below 1000 fps e g at 100 fps E g if the camera shows a maximal frame rate of 4000 property Acquisit...

Page 88: ...value 0 An example is shown in Fig 11 19 The timeout occured after the second frame and the two remaining frames are filled with dummy data When acquisition is stopped then a pending combined frame w...

Page 89: ...st use camera power supplies which meet the Limited Power Source LPS requirements If you use a powered hub or a powered switch in PoE or USB vision systems these devices must meet the LPS requirements...

Page 90: ...ge is available on the Photonfocus website www photonfocus com To ensure that the examples will work properly in your application you must adjust them to meet your specific needs and must carefully te...

Page 91: ...lectronic parts Avoid the generation of ESD during cleaning Take only a small amount of detergent to clean the camera body Keep in mind that the camera body complies to the IP40 standard Make sure the...

Page 92: ...12 Precautions 92 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 93: ...ra Control Output Signal Output Power Single Ended 0 5 W ESD Contact Discharge Camera Control Signals 10 kV ESD Air Discharge Camera Control Signals 7 kV Fast Transients Bursts Data and Camera Control...

Page 94: ...neIn0 LineIn1 LineIn2 Differential Input Voltage Logic Level Fault Condition VID 2V High No Fault 1 2V VID 2V High Indeterminate 0 9V VID 0 9V Indeterminate Low Differential Input Voltage Fault 2V VID...

Page 95: ...mage data and trigger a 17 pin M12 I O connector with 4 digital inputs 3 digital outputs and one RS485 interface The camera can be powered either by PoE or by a wall adapter connected to the 17 pin M1...

Page 96: ...ages to your camera Incorrect voltages will damage the camera When using wall adapter an input voltage of 12V has a better efficiency in the internal power supply heat generation instead of supplying...

Page 97: ...figuration It pulsates when the camera is not grabbing images It means the intensity starts from dark and goes slowly to bright and slowly to dark again When the camera is grabbing images the LED blin...

Page 98: ...R0 C0 R1 C1 R2 C2 10nF 10nF 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Isolator 13 14 10 2 1 12 11 CAMERA_PWR CAMERA_GND ISO_GND 17 Isolator 17 pin M12 I O Connector Camera Firmware Camera Firmware LineOut0 LineOut1 LineOut2 17 p...

Page 99: ...L Differential P and N input is available on the 17 pin I O connector when a dif ferential input standard is selected If a single ended I O standard is configured only the P input is available The N i...

Page 100: ...vels and fault conditions Unused inputs should be configured as single ended and the N input must be tight to ISO_GND in order not to get an I O fault condition If an error condition has been detected...

Page 101: ..._GND TTL120 120 10nF 17 pin M12 I O Connector Camera Firmware Camera TTL or SE HTL YOUR_POWER YOUR_GND YOUR_GND R0 C0 R1 C1 R2 C2 YOUR_GND 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 1 12 11 17 ISO_IN0 ISO_IN1 ISO_IN2 ISO_IN3 YO...

Page 102: ...configuration must be set to True in order to use the alarm indication Consider the polarity of the encoders Y ALARM signal The LineIn3 must be in verted when the Y ALARM signal is low active The Z s...

Page 103: ...11 CAMERA_PWR CAMERA_GND ISO_GND 17 TTL120 120 10nF 17 pin M12 I O Connector Camera Firmware A B Z ALARM Encoder Camera YOUR_GND TTL or SE HTL R0 C0 R1 C1 R2 C2 GND ISO_IN0 ISO_IN1 ISO_IN2 ISO_IN3 Y...

Page 104: ...YOUR_POWER R R ISO_OUT0 ISO_OUT1 ISO_OUT2 high speed Figure 13 6 Example of output connection Respect the limits of the opto isolator in the connection to ISO_OUT Maximal ratings that must not be exce...

Page 105: ...2 is used see connection B in Fig 13 8 which is a high speed TTL output it can be connected to any of the four single ended input without a pull up resistor Isolator LineIn0 LineIn1 LineIn2 LineIn3 3...

Page 106: ...ND from camera power CAMERA_GND CAMERA_PWR Using a common power supply for camera and I O signals with star wiring 13 7 1 Separate Grounds To separate the signal and ground connections of the camera C...

Page 107: ...Fig 13 11 shows a schematic of the star wiring concept applied to a Photonfocus GigE camera The power supply and ground connections for the camera and for the I O are connected to the same power supp...

Page 108: ...ger in this example is generated from a light barrier Note how the power and ground cables are connected to the same power supply ISO_IN Camera Flash ISO_OUT ISO_GND CAMERA_PWR CAMERA_GND Power Supply...

Page 109: ...ground loop is shown in Fig 13 13 Isolator ISO_IN ISO_GND Ground Loop CAMERA_GND Ground plane voltage difference Connecting CAMERA_GND and ISO_GND the wrong way ground loop Figure 13 13 Improper I O...

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Page 111: ...ransport Please either retain this packaging for possible later use or dispose of it according to local regulations 14 1 1 Cameras with GigE Interface Fig 14 1 shows the mechanical drawing of the came...

Page 112: ...ation we highly recommend to mount the camera thermally coupled so that the mounting acts as a heat sink To verify proper mounting camera temperature can be monitored using the GeniCam command DeviceT...

Page 113: ...of the most common contaminants Workshop air supply is not appropriate and may cause permanent damage to the sensor 3 If further cleaning is required use a suitable lens wiper or Q Tip moistened with...

Page 114: ...tips Hans J Michael GmbH Germany Methanol Fluid Johnson Matthey GmbH Germany Semiconductor Grade 99 9 min Assay Merck 12 6024 UN1230 slightly flammable and poisonous www alfa chemcat com 2 Propanol Is...

Page 115: ...hotonfocus support support photonfocus com 15 1 1 No acquisition due to no triggers Set the camera to the free running trigger mode see Section C 1 1 If no images can be acquired in free running mode...

Page 116: ...15 Troubleshooting 116 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 117: ...rial environments EN 61000 4 2 2009 Electronic discharge immunity tests EN 61000 4 3 2006 A1 2008 A2 2010 Radiated radio frequency electromagnetic field immunity test EN 61000 4 4 2012 Electrical fast...

Page 118: ...s set out in Radio Interference Regulations 16 2 3 Pour utilisateurs au Canada Cet appareil est conforme aux normes Classe A pour bruits radio lectriques sp cifi es dans le R glement sur le brouillage...

Page 119: ...sure that your warranty remains in force adhere to the following rules 1 Do not open the housing or destroy the warranty seal of the camera Touching internal electronic components of the camera may da...

Page 120: ...ctions in the corresponding chapter of this manual 9 Transport and store the camera in its original packaging only and protect the sensor and the lens mount with a camera body cap 10 Read the manual c...

Page 121: ...he Photonfocus sales team via email sales photonfocus com 18 2 Repair and obtaining an RMA Number Whenever you want to return a camera to Photonfocus contact first the Photonfocus support to be sure t...

Page 122: ...18 Support and Repair 122 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 123: ...19 References All referenced documents can be downloaded from our website at www photonfocus com MAN094 03 2021 V1 0 123 of 139...

Page 124: ...19 References 124 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 125: ...voltages will damage or destroy the camera The connection of the input and output signals is described in Section 13 6 Suitable I O cables can be ordered from your Photonfocus dealership Connector Typ...

Page 126: ...S422 HTL differential input negative polarity Single ended configuration Must be tied to ISO_GND 7 I ISO_INC2_P ISO_IN2 Differential configuration Isolated RS422 HTL differential input positive polari...

Page 127: ...r A 2 GigE Connector An X coded M12 connector is used for the GigE interface and power supply of the camera Suitable GigE interface cables can be ordered from your Photonfocus dealership MAN094 03 202...

Page 128: ...A Pinouts 128 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 129: ...nal see Section 5 2 The timer active signal needs to be selected to output it on Line Out see Section 7 2 which has a fix delay of tlineout offset The Line Out is isolated by an opto isolator from the...

Page 130: ...r A c t i v e S i g n a l L i n e O u t I S O _ O U T t i n p u t j i t t e r t i s o i n t p u l s e d e l a y t e x p o s u r e o f f s e t t e x p o s u r e t t i m e r d e l a y t t i m e r _ d u...

Page 131: ...Camera runs in constant frame rate mode In some application it is necessary that the camera acquires image at a certain frame rate This mode is similar to the free running mode however a required fra...

Page 132: ...ght software signals for instances SoftwareSignal0 A frame is started when the command TriggerSignalPulse in the section SoftwareSignalControl is applied SoftwareSignalSelector must be set to Software...

Page 133: ...accordingly 8 The required image Width and Height must be set 9 The required PixelFormat must be set 10 AcquisitionMode must be set to Continuous 11 The software command AcquisitionStart must be appl...

Page 134: ...tartReset must be set to False for the corresponding counter and the user must execute the parameter CounterReset manually for a first counter start C 3 2 Image Counter Any of the four available count...

Page 135: ...ger or MissedTrigger 3 Parameter TimerTriggerActivation can be ignored This configuration is only necessary when Line0 input is selected as a trigger source 4 All other counter parameter must be left...

Page 136: ...ction C 4 3 For every LUT value the following steps must be done 1 Set LUTIndex in category LUTControl to desired value The LUTIndex corresponds to the grey value of the 12 bit input signal of the LUT...

Page 137: ...be connected to LineIn2 The Z signal can be used to reset the encoder 1 Configure the LineFormat of LineIn2 according to the encoder output standard 2 If the Z signal is used to reset the encoder the...

Page 138: ...C Use Cases 138 of 139 MAN094 03 2021 V1 0...

Page 139: ...D Document Revision History Revision Date Changes 1 0 March 2021 First Version MAN094 03 2021 V1 0 139 of 139...

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