User Manual
Manx-camera
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Using a trigger period that is shorter than the line(frame) period would results in trigger lost
and line(frame) rate may be reduced.
Figure 5-14 Trigger period is shorter than line(frame) period
5.3.1.3
Trigger input sources and configurations
The Manx camera supports the following trigger in sources are for line and frame trigger.
Trigger in sources
External trigger in 1; External
trigger in 2
Triggers can be generated by external trigger
generators (See Section 4.1 for the pinout of the
trigger cable; See Table 5-6 for trigger in voltages).
External CoaXpress trigger
Triggers can be generated through the CoaXpress
link by the CoaXpress frame grabber. (See user
manual from your CoaXpress frame grabber
manufacturer).
Free Running trigger
Triggers are generated internally in the camera
during free running mode.
Software trigger
Triggers can be generated by sending a command to
the camera registry.
Table 5-5 Trigger sources
The Manx camera is configured to work with LVCMOS 3.3V trigger signal.
Table 5-6 Trigger in voltages
Trigger in voltage specifications
Trigger in voltages
Low
≤ 0.8V
High
≥ 2.0V
Max
20V
Internal Pull-down
R = 4.7k
