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FASTCAM MH6

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware Manual 

 

Summary of Contents for FASTCAM MH6

Page 1: ...FASTCAM MH6 Hardware Manual...

Page 2: ...easonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed a...

Page 3: ...perating instructions and warnings necessary for using the system Before using the system please read the entire manual If any part of this manual is unclear contact Photron using the contact informat...

Page 4: ...ration and a list of items that should be checked before using the system Chapter 2 Recording This chapter explains operations related to recording Chapter 3 Product Specifications This chapter explai...

Page 5: ...This symbol indicates the location of a reference This symbol indicates content that should always be read This symbol indicates instructions that should always be followed when using the software or...

Page 6: ...explained next Please pay careful attention to the content of the safety precautions when using the system This symbol indicates actions that carry the risk that a person could receive a serious injur...

Page 7: ...short circuit or heat Do not disassemble or modify the system There are high voltages inside the system that can cause electric shock Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands Doing so ca...

Page 8: ...system in a location prone to oily smoke or steam or in a location with a lot of humidity or dust Oil moisture and dust conduct electricity which can cause a fire or electric shock Ambient temperature...

Page 9: ...with a tripod please check the tripod load capacity and be careful not to exceed the load bearing capacity Also when using a tripod please make sure that the tripod tripod screw panhead and others are...

Page 10: ...r handling of this type of waste could have a possible impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE Your cooperation in the...

Page 11: ...atic or charged fiber technology Please discharge any electrostatic build up in your body by touching a grounded metallic surface before working near the camera sensor Very gently use only clean and d...

Page 12: ...YNC Circuit Diagram 14 1 2 7 IO INPUT_IF Circuit Diagram 15 Recording 16 2 1 Selecting Frame Rate Resolution 17 2 2 Selecting Shutter Speed 18 Product Specifications 19 3 1 Specifications 20 3 1 1 Pro...

Page 13: ...2 PORT Cable 32 Contacting Photron 33 4 1 About the Warranty 34 Contacting Photron 35 5 1 Contact Information 36 A Appendix 37 A 1 Reference Information 38 A 1 1 Relative Spectral Response monochrome...

Page 14: ...1 Setup This chapter gives an overview of the components that make up the system It also explains a list of items that should be checked before using the system...

Page 15: ...ries 1 1 2 Accessories Options The following options are available for the system 1 Hi G Bracket for MH6 Main Unit 2 Hi G Cable Fix Handle for MH6 Main Unit 3 Camera Cable for MH6 9m 6m 4 Cable Remova...

Page 16: ...era head ports When purchasing it is possible to select the Camera head type and the number of heads according to the application or your demands The type categories are listed as follows Camera head...

Page 17: ...ptional components to shock Do not use in an area where flammable gas or dust is present Do not place in an unstable location such as on an unstable platform or an incline Do not disassemble or modify...

Page 18: ...Unit Camera Connector USB 3 0 USB 3 0 Connector POWER Power Switch USER USER SW1 4 Status Indicator LED KEYPAD Remote keypad Connector I O PORT 2 I O Port Connector I O PORT 1 I O Port Connector Giga...

Page 19: ...2 3 CameraHead 1 920x1 400 10 000fps Main Unit Since the camera head is not compatible with hot plug please remove it before turning off the main power Please note that it will cause malfunction if yo...

Page 20: ...ince the camera head becomes hot be sure to attach the Hi G camera lens bracket or a fixture that can ensure equivalent heat dissipation performance A different Hi G lens Bracket is prepared for each...

Page 21: ...ra head with Hi G Bracket Below is an example of the procedure for attaching the camera head bracket 2 Use M3 x depth6 hex socket cap bolts to attach to the left and right sides 3 Use M3 depth6 flat h...

Page 22: ...cap bolt M4 10 hex socket cap bolt M4 10 hex socket cap bolt with M4 washer 6 Use knurled screw and M3 depth4 bind both sides to install the parts Knurled screw M3 4 bind Completion 4 Attach four scre...

Page 23: ...10 FASTCAM MH6 1 2 Part Names Main Unit with Hi G Bracket Hi G Cable Fix Handle...

Page 24: ...able 1000BASE T compatible interface board with a LAN cable For the LAN cable prepare a UTP or STP CAT5E enhanced category 5 or higher LAN cable UTP unshielded STP shielded The maximum cable length be...

Page 25: ...G30 RS485 11 CAM Sup Grey GND 12 CAM Sup Black GND 13 Eth A Orange White Pair 2 Wire 1 14 Eth D Brown White Pair 4 Wire 1 15 Eth C Blue White Pair 1 Wire 1 16 General Out Brown AWG30 Ready Sync out ri...

Page 26: ...1 2 Part Names Photron recommends using an STP cable over long distances or in noisy locations The system s factory default IP address is below IP ADDRESS 192 168 0 10 NETMASK 255 255 255 0 GATEWAY A...

Page 27: ...7 k 1 S Y N C _ F _ i S Y N C _ R _ i n T R I G _ D I F F _ i V DD _ 3 3 V 1 0 0 5 1 8 k 1 1 0 0 5 1 8 k 1 1 2 D I 3 G ND 4 Y 5 6 B 7 A 8 1 6 0 8 4 7 k 1 2 N7 0 0 2 E T 1 G D G S D G S B L M 1 8 P G 4...

Page 28: ...15 FASTCAM MH6 1 2 Part Names 1 2 7 IO INPUT_IF Circuit Diagram...

Page 29: ...2 Recording This chapter explains operations related to recording...

Page 30: ...the readout area of the image sensor Restricting resolution enables higher speed recording It also reduces data amount and then it enables longer time shooting recording For the detailed setting refer...

Page 31: ...is of a shorter period than the frame rate high speed objects can be shot without blur When the frame rate is lower than 1 000 fps the shutter speed can be changed from 1 1 000 1msec and when the fram...

Page 32: ...4 Product Specifications This chapter explains the system s specifications...

Page 33: ...GB heads Internal Strage SSD 512GB Trigger Method START CENTER END MANUAL RANDOM RANDOM MANUAL External Synchronization Input Signal I O1 RS485 not termination or 5Vp p Positive Negative polarity swit...

Page 34: ...m 9m not include 1m direct cable from camera head AC Power Supply Supply Voltage US 120V EU 240V Supply Frequency 50Hz 60Hz Power Consumption 150W DC Power Supply Power Voltage 22V 32V Power Consumpti...

Page 35: ...920x 280 1920x 224 1376x 1376 1280x 1024 1280x 800 1280x 600 1280x 512 1280x 256 1280 x196 1280 X156 50 500 750 1000 1600 2000 2640 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10000 1024 1024 320 240 1024x 102...

Page 36: ...11 983 23 967 47 934 1 920x224 9 986 14 979 29 959 59 917 1 376x1 376 2 268 3 402 6 805 13 609 1 280x1 024 3 276 4 915 9 830 19 660 1 280x800 4 194 6 291 12 582 25 165 1 280x720 4 660 6 990 13 981 27...

Page 37: ...cations The number of images that can be recorded varies depending on the connected PORT It is recommended to use the following combination 6 Heads CAM 1 to CAM 6 4 heads CAM 1 to 2 CAM 4 to 5 2 heads...

Page 38: ...25 FASTCAM MH6 3 2 Dimensions Dimensions 3 2 1 Main Unit mm 117 5 150 70 210 27 5 15 55 7 5 12 20 5 4 M4 6 4 M4 6...

Page 39: ...26 FASTCAM MH6 3 2 Dimensions 3 2 2 Main Unit with Hi G Brackets mm 50 270 245 2 10 230 161 270 3 2 10 Front View Right Side Vidw...

Page 40: ...ons 3 2 3 CameraHead mm 3 7 5 25 35 25 5 3 7 35 4 40 4 35 4 4 5 102 1 66 1 18 20 5 4 25 5 1000 5 8 M3 DEPTH2 5 17 77 Image Sensor Position 0 7 Sensor Cover Glass Sensor Position Bottom View Front View...

Page 41: ...28 FASTCAM MH6 3 2 Dimensions 3 2 1 CameraHead with Hi G Bracket mm 6 6 R 8 0 6 6 C O N S T 101 66 97 35 66 5 Top View Left Side View...

Page 42: ...3 2 1 Hi G Bracket Hi G Bracket Side A mm 0 8 R21 5 25 40 9 5 39 5 42 3 24 6 30 2 3 4 59 5 55 5 50 2 3 4 32 2 R 2 3 2 5 2 7 5 32 5 31 4 5 4 5 31 2 M3 Depth3 Diameter of drilling4 4 M4 Through tap 2 M3...

Page 43: ...5 20 6 27 4 16 5 R30 2 R 3 4 5 2 5 4 5 25 3 5 9 4 6 Constant 2 M3 depth6 through tap8 5 Hi G Bracket Bottom mm 7 0 5 15 5 21 4 71 76 9 28 4 R 1 33 92 4 6 2 18 5 R 27 06 6 6 4 3 4 20 6 2 R 4 C1 55 4 R8...

Page 44: ...2 5 3 75 3 50 39 5 4 C 1 Hi G Bracket Front mm 5 7 1 5 4 R 1 3 1 5 27 2 2 R 36 17 26 30 4 2 1 0 1 0 23 25 8 R 1 24 1 6 5 46 40 8 36 4 5 25 10 25 43 0 3 0 4 32 5 4 3 6places 2 M3 through tap M2 6X4 5 S...

Page 45: ...ASTCAM MH6 3 2 Dimensions 3 2 1 Power Supply Unit mm 3 2 2 I O 2 PORT Cable I O cable TRIG TTL IN GENERAL OUT3 GENERAL OUT2 GENERAL OUT1 GENERAL IN S Y N C I N TRIG TTL OUT TRIG SW IN T R I G I N 400...

Page 46: ...4 Contacting Photron...

Page 47: ...lightning other natural disasters pollution or the effects of abnormal voltage Damage or malfunction as a result of dropping or mishandling during shipment or when moving after purchase or misuse Con...

Page 48: ...5 3 Contacting Photron This chapter lists the contact information to use when contacting Photron if the system malfunctions or if a portion of the manual is unclear...

Page 49: ...Antipodes PHOTRON USA INC 9520 Padgett Street Suite 110 San Diego CA 92126 4426 USA Phone 800 585 2129 or 858 684 3555 Fax 858 684 3558 E mail image photron com www photron com In Europe Africa and I...

Page 50: ...A 3 A Appendix...

Page 51: ...1 1 Relative Spectral Response monochrome The spectrum response curve is a nominal a reference data of the monochrome image sensor device A 1 2 Relative Spectral Response color The spectrum response...

Page 52: ...rights reserved Printed in Japan Control No J181001U FASTCAM MH6 Hardware Manual Revision 4 00E Publication Date November 2018 Publisher PHOTRON LIMITED 21F Jimbocho Mitsui Bldg 1 105 Kandajimbocho C...

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