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3.3.7.5.
Inserting / detaching FPC cable
When inserting or detaching cables increased caution need to be taken, to prevent connector or cable damage. MU181 cameras
interface connectors are equipped with locking mechanism. Do not pull on the cable if connector is locked as it may damage the
connector or the camera. When manipulating with cable the power supply for the camera must be turned off.
Cables PN: CBL-MQ-FL-xxx (gold) have marked ends. It is impor
tant to connect the end marked “CAM” to the camera
and end marked “BOB” to host or adapter. Swapped orientation can cause damage to camera.
It is important that the
power is turned off when inserting/detaching the cable.
figure 3-41, FPC cable CBL-MQ-FL-xxx laser marking
Cables PN: CBL-USB3FLEX-xxx (white) are not polarized therefore the orientation of the cable between camera and host is not
important.
figure 3-42, FPC cable CBL-USB3FLEX-xxx ends
Inserting FPC cable MU option -FL
1. Open connector lock
2. Insert cable (contact facing down)
3. Close connector lock
figure 3-43, FPC insert procedure option -FL
