Vision Research Phantom v1211, Manual

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Phantom Ultrahigh-speed cameras Manual
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Yes, the Break-out-Box works with these cameras.
Signals available on the Break-out-Box include
(see FAQ on the Capture Connector for more details):
•
IRIG-In
•
IRIG-Out
•
Video
•
Trigger
•
Event
•
Strobe
•
A-Sync
•
Pre-Trigger / Memgate
In addition, the Break-out-Box provides a Remote connec-
tor for use with the Phantom Remote Control Unit (RCU)
and optional Bluetooth connectivity to the RCU.
There is a 19-pin Amphenol connector on the back
of the camera that is called the Capture Connector.
The connector has the following available signals:
•
Event input (an external signal can “mark” one or
more frames with an event marker making it easy
to later find and view specific frames)
•
Trigger input (provides a hardware trigger to the
camera)
•
Strobe output (is a low during the frame exposure
time)
•
Ready output (is high when the camera is
capturing pretrigger frames)
•
IRIG-In (external sync and time stamping from a
modulated or unmodulated IRIG source)
•
IRIG-Out (provides an umodulated IRIG source that
contains timing information from the camera)
•
Video Out (a composite video signal, either NTSC
or PAL)
•
Serial Port input (for serial protocol control of
camera)
Does the Break-out-Box work
with these cameras?
What signals are available?
What signals are available on
the Capture Connector on the
back of the camera, and which
of those are provided on the
standard Capture Cable that
ships with the camera?
You cannot power the camera
from the Break-out-Box