Photron FASTCAM-PCI R2, Hardware Manual

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FASTCAM-PCI R2 Hardware Manual
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2.4.4.2. Setting Up Slave Board
1) Select the camera ID number of the slave camera of this system from the camera selection box.
2) Press the ‘More’ button to set up more details.
3) Select a mode of synchronization from the ‘Ext Sync In’ box. Now this slave camera can be
synchronized with, and triggered by, the master camera. In other words, this camera has been set
up in the external sync mode. As soon as a selection is made in the ‘Ext Sync In’ box, the software
makes frame-accurate calculation of the frame rate of vertical sync signal to synchronize this slave
camera.
Items to choose from in the ‘Ext Sync In’ box:
Disable
Void Voids external sync.
Cam Sync pos.
Cam Sync neg. Normal Modes Sync operation of multiple PCI R2 cameras
Others pos.
Others neg. External Sync
Modes Sync operation of multiple PCI R2 cameras with
external sync signal. Or, sync operation of multiple
PCI R2 cameras with multiple PC’s.
Note: The Ext Sync In window for the master camera is turned gray and no selection can be made.