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User Manual 

 

LED Strobe Controller Family

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
IPSC1 
IPSC2 
IPSC4 
HPSC1 
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Version 2.2.1 

Summary of Contents for HPSC1

Page 1: ...TEKvision com SMARTEK d o o 2018 information is subject to change without prior notice Version 2 2 1 from 2018 04 24 User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family IPSC1 IPSC2 IPSC4 HPSC1 HPSC2 HPSC4 Versio...

Page 2: ...Warranty SMARTEK d o o has made reasonable efforts to ensure that the information provided in this document is accurate at the time of inclusion However there may be unintentional and occasional error...

Page 3: ...3 Physical Interfaces 5 2 3 1 Power Input 6 2 3 2 Trigger Inputs 6 2 3 3 LED Output 9 2 3 4 Trigger Output 10 2 4 Mechanical Drawings 12 2 4 1 Dimensions of HPSC1 12 2 4 2 Dimensions of HPSC1 v2 13 2...

Page 4: ...ons 38 7 4 Strobe Controller Status 41 7 5 Applying a Configuration 41 7 6 Running Modes 42 7 6 1 Off 43 7 6 2 External Trigger 43 7 6 3 Software Trigger 43 7 6 4 Continuous 43 7 6 5 External Switch 4...

Page 5: ...III SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 10 Revision History 62 11 Contact Information 63...

Page 6: ...e mount the device on a metal surface Thermal generation depends on the output parameters used by the controller Do not attempt to disassemble this device there are sensitive parts inside Tampering wi...

Page 7: ...ther improve the signal For longer cable lengths it is further recommended to raise the voltage of the illumination This can be realized by using series LED arrays requiring higher voltage together wi...

Page 8: ...ger 4 9kHz 50kHz Maximum frequency Internal Trigger Generator External Switch Mode 997Hz 25kHz Trigger input Opto isolated HIGH at 3V 24V positive or negative edge Trigger output Open collector max 30...

Page 9: ...e 3 HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 and HPSC4 resolution over current range 2 2 2 Minimum Delay Time HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 HPSC4 The minimum delay time from trigger to output signal depends on the set output current Minimal...

Page 10: ...00000 1 Minimal Delay Time Range1 700mA down to 10mA 5 15 1 Range2 7000mA down to 701mA 5 6 1 Range3 40A down to 7001mA 5 6 1 Table 4 Minimum delay time for HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 and HPSC4 2 3 Physical Inter...

Page 11: ...ower connector description HPSC Series 2 3 2 Trigger Inputs To physically trigger the strobe controllers by an external synchronization source each device provides a count of input trigger lines TRG b...

Page 12: ...ting Limits Voltage Recommended operation voltage 0 to 24 VDC HIGH Logical 1 3 VDC LOW Logical 0 0 to 1 4 VDC Undefined State 1 4 to 3 VDC Absolute maximum 30 VDC The current draw for each input line...

Page 13: ...8 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 Figure 2 Internal input trigger scheme for HPSC Series...

Page 14: ...the controller Scheme is shown in Figure 3 Pin HPSC1 HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 HPSC4 Connector Type Phoenix Contact MSTB 2 5 2 ST 5 08 Phoenix Contact MSTB 2 5 4 ST 5 08 Phoenix Contact MSTB 2 5 8 ST 5 08 LED L...

Page 15: ...2 5 8 ST 5 08 OUT Trigger Output n OUT Trigger Output n Table 9 Tigger Output OUT connector description HPSC Series The limits of each line are shown in Table 10 the internal circuitry of the HPSC1 i...

Page 16: ...11 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 Figure 5 HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 HPSC4 Trigger Output OUT Schematics...

Page 17: ...12 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 2 4 Mechanical Drawings 2 4 1 Dimensions of HPSC1 Figure 6 Dimensions of HPSC1 in mm 74 60 88 103 16 50 35 35 82 39 26 4 20...

Page 18: ...13 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 2 4 2 Dimensions of HPSC1 v2 Figure 7 Dimensions of HPSC1 v2 in mm...

Page 19: ...14 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 2 4 3 Dimensions of HPSC2 Figure 8 Dimensions of HPSC2 in mm...

Page 20: ...15 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 2 4 4 Dimensions of HPSC4 Figure 9 Dimensions of HPSC4 in mm 105 130 44 94 118 40 124 27 70 6 40...

Page 21: ...steps Maximum frequency External Trigger 4 9kHz Maximum frequency Internal Trigger Generator External Switch Mode 997Hz Trigger input 0 5V or 0 24V level positive or negative edge not opto isolated C...

Page 22: ...17 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 3 1 1 Dimensions Figure 11 Dimensions of IPSC1 in mm and inch...

Page 23: ...total Maximum frequency External Trigger 4 9kHz Maximum frequency Internal Trigger Generator External Switch Mode 997Hz Pulse output range 1 s 1000ms in 1 s steps Trigger input 0 5V or 0 24V level pos...

Page 24: ...19 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 3 2 1 Dimensions Figure 13 Dimensions of IPSC2 in mm and inch...

Page 25: ...Pulse output range 1 s 1000ms in 1 s steps Maximum frequency External Trigger 4 9kHz Maximum frequency Internal Trigger Generator External Switch Mode 997Hz Trigger input 0 5V or 0 24V level positive...

Page 26: ...21 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 3 3 1 Dimensions Figure 15 Dimensions of IPSC4 in mm and inch...

Page 27: ...connector is located near the lower right corner of the IPSC front panel All devices require an external 12V 24V DC supply for operation specified in Chapter 3 Pin No Description Type Phoenix Contact...

Page 28: ...ssigned CH2 Channel 2 CH2 Channel 2 3 Not assigned CH3 Channel 3 4 CH4 Channel 4 5 Not assigned 6 7 Analog ID 8 Signal GND GND for signals 7 9 10 9 Trigger Output Digital Signal 3 3V LVTTL level 10 Di...

Page 29: ...24 SMARTEK Vision User Manual LED Strobe Controller Family Doc v2 2 1 Figure 17 Connecting scheme for LED output Figure 18 IPSC Series Trigger Output Schematics...

Page 30: ...igger Channel 1 Trigger Input 1 2 Not assigned Trigger Channel 2 Trigger Input 2 3 Not assigned Trigger Input 3 4 Trigger Input 4 Common Trigger GND Table 16 Trigger input connector description IPSC S...

Page 31: ...isolated digital output of e g a camera can be connected to trigger an IPSC The opto coupler of the trigger source should be able to supply at minimum 20mA current and be rated for minimum 24V voltage...

Page 32: ...02 3u ISO802 3 IEEE802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3az Table 19 Supported Ethernet Standards Note Using a 10 100Mbit network adapter for a direct connection to an IPSC and HPSC1 strobe controller makes it nec...

Page 33: ...Strobe controllers providing a USB interface can be connected by an USB1 x 2 0 cable providing Type A to B connectors Table 21 USB B connector assignment The USB connection is detected by the operatin...

Page 34: ...connector HPSC1 Status Green LED Yellow LED Description Error OFF OFF No sign of life Flashing Number of consecutive flashes as described in chapter 5 3 Error Fault codes Normal Operation ON OFF Runni...

Page 35: ...intervals System has a failure Flashing in combination with STROBE Yellow LED Controller is starting up setting controller s IP address updating firmware The controller is in reboot mode STROBE yellow...

Page 36: ...ly Table 27 Error codes Depending on detected error code the FAULT IPSC or Yellow LED HPSC is flashing in repeating sequences Each sequence consists of several flashes accordingly to the error code nu...

Page 37: ...DC with at least 135W 150W 3 Cable for communication o Ethernet Patch cable with RJ45 plugs IPSC Series HPSC1 Direct connections to 10 100 Mbit network cards require a crossover cable o Serial RS 232...

Page 38: ...Connecting the protective earth conductor is mandatory for field operation and harsh environments Step 2 Startup and IP setup Switch on the power supply as well as the power switch on the front side o...

Page 39: ...output panel connector s on the backside of the housing according to connecting schemes in 3 4 2 Output Connector IPSC Series and 2 3 3 LED Output HPSC Series Step 7 Connecting an external trigger Dep...

Page 40: ...2 2 1 Apply and store the settings by pressing the button Send Save which applies and stores the settings to the strobe controller Further information on the configuration interface can be found in th...

Page 41: ...les and documentation to configure run and integrate devices into user applications All SMARTEK Vision Strobe Controllers specified in this document are supported Specification Firmware update Over Et...

Page 42: ...oadcast The usual way to identify available devices on Ethernet RS 232 or USB is to search for them using a broadcast The basic settings for this in the Find Controllers window is to select Broadcast...

Page 43: ...er where broadcast packages would not reach the device Range of IP search is 16 addresses and takes approximately 1 second per IP address If your input exceeds this range as shown in Figure 22 16 addr...

Page 44: ...tion Further all strobe controllers are shipped in DHCP mode without a preconfigured IP address In case no DHCP server is available in the network peer to peer connection switch router without DHCP ac...

Page 45: ...re 30 ScLibClient Set IP Window Note When the Strobe Controller is in a different network as the PC it can be discovered using Search by IP and connected only if the gateway is correctly set Gateway a...

Page 46: ...At the beginning this field is zero Controller temperature sensor needs a few seconds to read the exact temperature Normal internal temperature is from 5 C to 50 C 23 F to 122 F Fault Code internal e...

Page 47: ...gger source These modes are intended for pulsing and over driving of LED light heads In DC controlled output modes the Strobe Controller operates as a DC current source intended for continuous current...

Page 48: ...ource configured by the user As soon as the parameters have been sent to the Strobe Controller the output is immediately driven according to the set voltage and current The timing parameters are ignor...

Page 49: ...of the illumination Figure 33 ScLibClient Output Parameters Parameters Load Channel n Available output channel s which can be configured independently Current Current for the individual output line Tr...

Page 50: ...to the lowest voltage that is needed to reach the desired current on all channels Having the optimal voltage for illumination operation set can reduce the heat generation at the MOSFETs significantly...

Page 51: ...ient Controller Settings This feature is only supported by HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 and HPSC4 devices and comprises Max Input Power Limits the maximum recharging rate used to limit the load on the external powe...

Page 52: ...ler s input trigger edge If the trigger edge is not the same between camera and strobe controller asynchronization may occur between them Delay Time time interval between the receipt of a trigger sign...

Page 53: ...f the controller is in Continuous External Switch or Off mode The HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 and HPSC4 series provide different trigger Delay On times for LED and OUT used for manual synchronization of camera and...

Page 54: ...umination 7 9 1 Digital EEPROM Lighthead Signature Digital EEPROM light head signature or Digital ID DID is a feature which is used for protecting the light heads from damaging and provides additional...

Page 55: ...Unique ID unique ID of the light head Light head Signature Data these parameters are changed when writing new digital signature These parameters are also read out in the Light heads tab Vendor vendor...

Page 56: ...igurable with a value between 0 65535 LED Wavelength wavelength of the LED determines the color of the LED with a value between 0 255 x10nm Forward Voltage Uf maximum forwarded voltage on a LED with a...

Page 57: ...a value between 0 65535 us 7 9 1 2 User custom LED light head connection diagram The figure below is an example how the LEDs can be connected on one channel Figure 41 Parallel and serial LED connectio...

Page 58: ...or DID and AID at startup 6 and 7 IPSC checks for DID at startup and AID continuously all the time Analog ID is optional feature to check if light head is connected to IPSC Pins 7 and 8 on IPSC output...

Page 59: ...tart the ScLibClient and connect to the target Strobe Controller 2 Open the Status tab and press the Firmware Update button Figure 44 Firmware update 3 Click the Browse button to select the firmware b...

Page 60: ...igure 47 Firmware update 4 6 After re programming has successfully finished PASSED is indicated in text window Depending on the device this process can take a couple of minutes When updating of new fi...

Page 61: ...maximum ratings of the controller that is connected to the ScLibClient Figure 49 Additional features Description tab 7 11 2 Log Tab To see actual logging information open the Log tab To save the curre...

Page 62: ...ollowing information Controller Vendor Serial Number Hardware and Firmware Versions In the table below you can see some controller specific information Controller Specific Information IPSCx ID Check M...

Page 63: ...lers with an Ethernet interface are accessible for configuration through a web interface To gain access just enter IP address 1 of the target device into your web browser Use the web server to read an...

Page 64: ...ance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives Reference No Title 2014 30 EU Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC directive Following standard or normat...

Page 65: ...and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this...

Page 66: ...ontroller Type Family Internet Protocol Strobe Controller IPSC High Performance Strobe Controller HPSC Type of Equipment IPSC1 IPSC2 IPSC4 HPSC1 HPSC1 v2 HPSC2 HPSC4 This equipment is in compliance wi...

Page 67: ...er Family Doc v2 2 1 10 Revision History Version Date Description v2 2 1 2018 04 24 Corrected dimensions for IPSC4 HPSC4 descriptions updates minor fixes v2 2 0 2018 01 18 Added specifications for HPS...

Page 68: ...t Information Published by Smartek d o o Dobrise Cesarica HR 40000 Cakovec Croatia www SMARTEK vision Email info SMARTEKvision com Tel 385 40 493 805 Fax 385 40 493 819 Copyright 2018 by Smartek d o o...

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