Photron FASTCAM-X 1280PCI, Hardware Manual

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2.5. Gain Selector Switch
The gain switch on the back of the camera lets you select the camera gain (analog) setting from
the following two modes:
Standard gain mode
High gain mode (+6dB)
In a lower-light level situation, the high gain mode may be helpful. Note, however, you need to be
careful when using it because it will raise the overall noise level to a certain degree.
Note: Factory setting is
“
Standard
”
.
Note: High gain will raise the overall noise level to a certain degree.
Gain Switch
Normal High