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User Manual

GO-2400M-PGE-1 GO-2400C-PGE-1

GO-2401M-PGE-1 GO-2401C-PGE-1

CMOS Digital Progressive Scan

Monochrome and Color Camera with GigE Interface

Document Version: 1.0

Date: 2023/09/15

Summary of Contents for GO-2400M-PGE-1

Page 1: ...te the unit Be sure to read this documentation to ensure proper operation The contents of this documentation are subject to change without notice for the purpose of improvement 2023 JAI User Manual GO...

Page 2: ...ection 10 Notes on Attaching the Lens 10 Phenomena Specific to CMOS Image Sensors 11 Notes on Exportation 11 Features 12 Parts Identification 14 Lens Mount C Mount 14 RJ 45 Connector 15 POWER TRIG LED...

Page 3: ...PC 24 Step 5 Change the Camera Settings 27 Configure Exposure and External Trigger Settings 28 Control via External Triggers 29 Control Without External Triggers 32 Step 6 Adjust the Image Quality 34...

Page 4: ...e 64 Overlap Multi ROI 64 Sequence Function 65 Trigger Sequencer Mode 65 Command Sequencer Mode 67 Delayed ReadOut 69 ALC Automatic Level Control Function 69 Detailed Settings for Gain Auto Automatic...

Page 5: ...ControlBlemish 92 JAICustomControlShading 92 JAICustomOverlapMultiROI 93 JAICustomControlMultiROI 94 JAICustomCounterAndTimerControl 95 JAICustomControlMisc 96 Miscellaneous 98 Troubleshooting 98 Powe...

Page 6: ...te Some additional technical information is provided on the JAI website as Technical Notes In this manual if a technical note is available for a particular topic the above icon is shown Please refer t...

Page 7: ...ares that GO 2400M PGE 1 GO 2400C PGE 1 GO 2401M PGE 1 and GO 2401C PGE 1 comply with the following provisions applying to their standards EN55032 2015 A11 2020 Class A EN55035 2017 A11 2020 FCC This...

Page 8: ...on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected l Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly appr...

Page 9: ...n of the Control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products known as China RoHS The table shows contained Hazardous Substances in this camera mark shows that the environment friendly use period o...

Page 10: ...ly Do not secure too tightly Notes on Attaching the Lens How to Clean a Sensor Avoiding Dust Particles When attaching the lens to the camera stray dust and other particles may adhere to the sensor sur...

Page 11: ...erflow into surrounding pixels This blooming phenomenon can be seen in the image but does not affect the operation of the camera l Fixed pattern noise When shooting dark objects in high temperature co...

Page 12: ...ultiple cameras and computers supported through use of a switching hub etc l Maximum cable length of 100 m l Support for IEEE802 af compliant PoE Power over Ethernet allowing you to supply power to th...

Page 13: ...s Functions l LUT lookup table For programmable control over gamma and contrast l Gamma correction Gamma can be set to 0 45 0 60 or 1 0 off l Shading correction flat field and color shading Non unifor...

Page 14: ...unt RJ 45 Connector POWER TRIG LED LINK LED ACT LED DC IN TRIG Connector 6 Pin Round Mounting Holes M3 3mm depth Lens Mount C Mount Mount a C mount lens microscope adapter etc here Note Before mountin...

Page 15: ...al 1 In Out MX1 DA 2 In Out MX1 DA 3 In Out MX2 DB 4 In Out MX3 DC 5 In Out MX3 DC 6 In Out MX2 DB 7 In Out MX4 DD 8 In Out MX4 DD POWER TRIG LED Indicates the power or trigger input status LED Status...

Page 16: ...es whether the GigE network connection is established or not LED Status Off The network link is not established or in progress Lit green 1000Base T link is established ACT LED Indicates the GigE netwo...

Page 17: ...al Description 1 Power In DC In DC 12V 24V 2 In Opto In1 GPIO 5 3 Out Opto Out 1 GPIO 1 4 Out Opto Out 2 GPIO 2 5 Opto Common 6 GND GND Notes l See Recommended Circuit Diagram Reference Examples for t...

Page 18: ...0 Parts Identification 18 Recommended Circuit Diagram Reference Examples Related Setting Items Digital IO Control OPTO In Circuit Characteristics Recommended External Input Circuit Diagram Recommended...

Page 19: ...stics of the Recommended Circuits for Opto OUT OUTPUT LINE RESPONSE TIME GO 2401M C PGE 1 R1 R4 330 PULL_UP User Power Vcc 3 3V 5 0V 12V 24V TDR Time Delay Rise s 0 78 0 82 1 8 2 65 RT Rise Time s 4 1...

Page 20: ...er and other devices 3 Step 3 Verify Camera Operation l Verify whether the camera is turned on and ready for use 4 Step 4 Verify the Connection between the Camera and PC l Verify whether the camera is...

Page 21: ...K for JAI on the computer Note When you install eBUS SDK for JAI eBUS Player for JAI will also be installed 1 Download the eBUS SDK for JAI from the JAI website https www jai com support software jai...

Page 22: ...ed depending on the lens l Attaching a lens with a mount protrusion of 10 mm or longer may damage the lens or camera Notes The following formula can be used to estimate the focal length Focal length W...

Page 23: ...n See the Notes on LAN Cable Connection topic as well Network Card Install this in the computer that will be used to configure and operate the camera As the camera supports PoE you can also use PoE co...

Page 24: ...and whether the camera is connected to the network by checking the rear LEDs For details on how to read the LEDs see the POWER TRIG LED section Note Initialization of the camera will not complete unl...

Page 25: ...0MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Preparation 25 2 Select the camera you want to configure Click the Select Connect button 3 The connected camera is listed Please select one camera and cli...

Page 26: ...ted camera are displayed 5 Click the Device control button The screen shown below will be displayed In this window you can adjust various settings of the camera This completes the procedure for verify...

Page 27: ...format of the images to be acquired The factory settings are as follows Change the settings as necessary Factory default values Item Default Value ImageFormatControl Width 1936 Height 1216 OffsetX 0...

Page 28: ...Mode cannot be set to On Other settings may also be restricted depending on the exposure mode so be sure to set the exposure mode before configuring the trigger settings l Adjusting Packet Size With T...

Page 29: ...xposure Time varies depending on the value configured for the Acquisition Frame Rate setting The minimum value will differ depending on the Pixel Format setting value The actual exposure time will con...

Page 30: ...e setting value for the exposure time can only be changed when Exposure Auto is set to Off If Exposure Auto is set to Continuous temporarily set it to Off before changing the exposure time 3 Set Trigg...

Page 31: ...Trigger Width Trigger Mode will automatically be set to On 2 Set Trigger Selector to Frame Start Frame Start is the default setting 3 If necessary change the Trigger Source and Trigger Activation sett...

Page 32: ...on the value configured for the Acquisition Frame Rate setting The minimum value will differ depending on the Pixel Format setting value The actual exposure time will consist of the image sensor s of...

Page 33: ...changed when Exposure Auto is set to Off If Exposure Auto is set to Continuous temporarily set it to Off before changing the exposure time 3 Set Trigger Mode to Off 4 If necessary change the Exposure...

Page 34: ...the camera When you click the Play button the camera image appears in the right area Adjust the Gain You can adjust Gain manually or automatically Manual Adjustment 1 Open AnalogControl and set GainAu...

Page 35: ...ch is 0 05dB to 0 08dB depending on the setting value Values are configured by multipliers For example the values set for x1 and x16 are 100 and 1600 respectively For the color model the Digital Red d...

Page 36: ...nce White Auto to Off Off is the default setting 2 Select the gain to configure in Gain Selector and set the gain value in Gain Automatic White Balance Adjustment 1 Place a white sheet of paper or sim...

Page 37: ...figured For the color model Digital All master black Digital Red digital R and Digital Blue digital B can be configured individually 2 Specify the adjustment value in Black Level Step 7 Save the Setti...

Page 38: ...ect the save destination UserSet1 to UserSet3 in UserSetSelector Note The factory default setting values are stored in Default and cannot be overwritten Caution Settings can only be saved when image a...

Page 39: ...r settings can only be loaded when image capture on the camera is stopped 2 Select the settings to load UserSet1 to UserSet3 in UserSetSelector 3 Select UserSetLoad and click the UserSetLoad button 4...

Page 40: ...ntal 1 Exposure Time ROI Balance White Auto2 Gain Auto Exposure Auto Sensor MultiROI 3 Overlap Multi ROI Trigger Sequenccer Mode Command Sequencer Mode Off Off 1x1 Off 1 x 2 2 x 1 2 x 2 Timed Off 1x1...

Page 41: ...riggers and other necessary signals within the camera and of signals output from the camera to the system such as those used for lighting equipment control Valid Input Output Combinations The followin...

Page 42: ...n Start command is executed Multi Frame Acquire the number of frames specified in Acquisition Frame Count when the Acquisition Start command is executed Continuous Acquire images continuously until th...

Page 43: ...AI website www jai com Maximum Frame Rate Period Formula During continuous operation Frame Start trigger is Off or Exposure Mode is Off l Maximum frame rate of sensor output SensorFR 1 Height_s 40 Hpe...

Page 44: ...verlapExposureTime_TrOloff calculation results that are 0 or below will be considered as 0 For TriggerWidth the trigger pulse is equivalent to ExposureTime l Maximum frame rate FR_TrOloff 1 1 FR_TrOlo...

Page 45: ...k Value GO 2400 PGE 1 Frame Rate fps GO 2401 PGE 1 Frame Rate fps 8 bit 1 x 1 Full ROI 1216 1936 1216 1216 1936 12 4445 x 10 6 19 394 x 10 6 8 48 8 41 0 2 x 1 608 1936 1216 608 1936 64 41 0 1 x 2 1216...

Page 46: ...re available on the camera Exposure Mode Setting Exposure Operation OFF Exposure control is not performed free running operation Timed Mode in which control is performed using exposure time Acquire im...

Page 47: ...Be sure to configure the settings described in Configure Exposure and External Trigger Settings Shortest Repetition Period for Triggers The reciprocal of the maximum frame rate is the time required t...

Page 48: ...1 GO 2401 PGE 1 GO 2400 PGE 1 GO 2401 PGE 1 8 bit 10 s Min 10 s Min 44 6 s 65 0 s 428 4 s 677 7 s 4 87 ms 12 s 10 bit Packed 80 0 s 80 0 s 827 8 s 840 8 s 336 s 247 9 s 10 bit 10 6 ms 10500 s l Trigge...

Page 49: ...PGE 1 GO 2401 PGE 1 8 bit 37 4 s 72 7 s 44 6 s 65 4 s 24 5 s 65 5 s 428 4 s 677 7 s 4 87 ms 10 6 s 10 bit Packed 72 7 s 80 0 s 80 0 s 80 0 s 80 0 s 827 8 s 840 9 s 336 s 248 s 10 bit 10 6 ms 10500 s l...

Page 50: ...ent control is a function that uses GVCP GigE Vision Control Protocol to output points of change in the camera s internal signal as event occurrence information or event messages When this information...

Page 51: ...ector AcquisitionTrigger FrameStart FrameEnd FVAL Start FVAL End ExposureStart ExposureEnd Line2 RisingEdge Line2 FallingEdge Line3 RisingEdge Line3 FallingEdge Line5 RisingEdge Line5 FallingEdge Sele...

Page 52: ...on and consists of analog gain digital gain Analog gain is used for lower gain and analog gain digital gain is used when the gain becomes high R and B can be configured individually as digital gain on...

Page 53: ...scription JAI LUT Mode LUT Use LUT LUT Selector Color models only Color Model Red Green Blue Select the LUT channel to control LUT Index 0 255 Select the LUT index to configure Indexes represent the p...

Page 54: ...ects the output signals from the camera beforehand reverse correction taking into consideration the light emitting properties of the monitor display As the light emitting properties of the monitor are...

Page 55: ...de Gamma Use gamma Note You can use the LUT function to configure a curve with more detailed points For details see LUT Lookup Table Line Status Related Setting Items Digital IO Control The Line Statu...

Page 56: ...ion data are minimized due to the small interpolation block Each block is 128 128 pixels The total size of the blocks is 2048 H 1280 V but the actual number of effective pixels for the camera is 1936...

Page 57: ...f the screen l If the area in the screen with the highest brightness level is 300 LSB or less during 10 bit video output To Use the Shading Correction Function Configure the settings as follows Item S...

Page 58: ...higher sensitivity Common methods of binning include horizontal binning where two horizontally adjacent pixels are combined and vertical binning where two vertically adjacent pixels are combined By c...

Page 59: ...ails on how to configure the settings see Step 5 Change the Camera Settings You can increase the frame rate by specifying a lower height as the number of lines scanned decreases The minimum area is as...

Page 60: ...tate You can increase the frame rate due to the reduced scanning time for the compressed areas However you cannot make the line frequency faster by compressing in the horizontal direction Note This fu...

Page 61: ...36 Vertical ROI conditions ROIOffsetV1 ROIHeight1 ROIOffsetV2 ROIOffsetV2 ROIHeight2 ROIOffsetV3 ROIOffsetV3 ROIHeight3 ROIOffsetV4 ROIOffsetV4 ROIHeight4 1216 Configure the eight index settings Index...

Page 62: ...e False False False False 4 ROI 1 1 ROI 1 2 ROI 2 1 ROI 2 2 True True True False False False False False 2 ROI 1 1 ROI 1 2 True True True True True True False False 9 ROI 1 1 ROI 1 2 ROI 1 3 ROI 2 1 R...

Page 63: ...d line There are two types of line frequencies l SensorReadout 10 bit camera output 8 bit 12 4445 KHz l SensorReadout 12 bit camera output 10 bit 24 2425 KHz Vertical invalid line 40 fixed Differences...

Page 64: ...ROI mode you can specify up to five scanning areas Index 1 to 5 for a single frame image On this camera the areas can overlap and a separate frame will be output for each area Specify the areas by sp...

Page 65: ...del l Black Level l Binning Mode monochrome only l LUT Enable whether or not to enable the use of LUT for this index l Frame Count the number of times to repeat this index before moving to the next l...

Page 66: ...er ROI Next Index is set to OFF is finished executing the value of Sequencer Repetition range 1 255 is decremented internally If the result of the decrement is not zero the Trigger Sequencer pattern s...

Page 67: ...as the value of Command Sequencer Index remains unchanged Changing the value of Command Sequencer Index to one of the other predefined indexes causes that index to be executed in response to subsequen...

Page 68: ...GO 2400MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Main Functions 68 Command Sequencer Examples l User defined Indexes up to 128 l Index structure for Command Sequencer...

Page 69: ...ction Related Setting Items JAICustomControlALC The ALC automatic level control function combines the automatic gain control AGC Auto Gain Control and automatic exposure control ASC Auto Shutter Contr...

Page 70: ...cify all areas as auto gain metering areas ALC Area Selector Individually select any of 16 areas for automatic gain metering This setting is also used for automatic exposure control ALC Area Enable Se...

Page 71: ...l Items for synchronization Time synchronization is performed Frequency tuning is not performed l PTP time data 80 bit elapsed time in 1 ns with 00 00 00 January 1 1970 set as the origin l Timestamp...

Page 72: ...internal counter and reads that information from the host side This function is useful for verifying error conditions via the count value using internal camera operations Counting is performed at fra...

Page 73: ...table Range Description Counter 0 2 Counter 0 2 Select the counter Counter 0 2 Event Source Off Frame Trigger Frame Start Exposure Start Frame Transfer End Select the counter event signal for which to...

Page 74: ...pass Mode ON OFF Camera operation All video processes except Gain all excluding R B Gain and Blemish Compensation are disabled All video processes are enabled Camera output 8 10 12 bit 8 10 bit Differ...

Page 75: ...ow to Configure Chunk Data Function 1 Set ChunkModeActive to True 2 Select the itesms of information you want added to image data with Chunk Selector and set Chunk Enable from False to True Note When...

Page 76: ...User ID Any Set the user ID for the camera Device Temperature Display the internal temperature C of the camera Device Reset Reset the device ImageFormatControl Configure image format settings Note Se...

Page 77: ...r which to perform binning Binning Vertical Monochrome models only 1 2 1 Set the number of pixels in the vertical direction for which to perform binning Pixel Format Mono Model Mono8 Mono10 Mono10 Pac...

Page 78: ...quisition Frame Count 1 255 1 In Multi Frame mode set the number of frames to acquire Acquisition Frame Rate Hz 0 125 48 8496 48 8496 Set the frame rate as a frequency unit Hz The maximum value varies...

Page 79: ...igger overlap operation Trigger Delay s GO 2401 PGE 1 Only 0 500000 0 Sets the time to delay the trigger Exposure Mode Off Timed TriggerWidth Timed control via exposure time Select the exposure mode R...

Page 80: ...FrameStart FrameEnd FVAL Start FVAL End ExposureStart ExposureEnd Opt Out1 Rising Edge Line2 RisingEdge Opt Out2 Rising Edge Line3 RisingEdge OptIn1 RisingEdge Line5 RisingEdge Opt Out1 FallingEdge Li...

Page 81: ...ue 1 Set the gain value for the gain setting selected in Gain Selector Black Level Selector DigitalAll DigitalRed Digital Blue Color models only DigitalAll Select the black level to configure Related...

Page 82: ...nce Function Configure sequencer settings Note Settings that can only be configured when image acquisition on the camera is stopped Sequencer Control Item Setting Range Default Description Sequencer M...

Page 83: ...d Sequencer Index Sequencer Exposure Time 1 8000000 20363 Set the exposure time for the selected Sequencer Index Sequencer LUT Enable False True False Enable disable the LUT setting for the selected S...

Page 84: ...o configure LineSource Low High Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Frame Trigger Wait Frame Active Exposure Active FVAL User Output 0 User Output 1 Line 5 Optical In 1 Pulse Generator 0 Nand0...

Page 85: ...ator 0 Select the pulse generator Pulse Generator Length 1 1048575 30000 Set the maximum count up value as a clock count Pulse Generator Length ms 0 002222 2330 166666 66 6667 Set the maximum count up...

Page 86: ...value Pulse Generator Repeat Count 0 255 0 Set the repeat count for the counter When this is set to 0 a free counter is enabled with no repeat limit Pulse Generator Clear Activation Off High Level Low...

Page 87: ...tIPConfiguration DHCP False True True Select whether to set the IP configuration to DHCP GevCurrentIPConfiguration PersistentIP False True False Select whether to set the IP configuration to persisten...

Page 88: ...ry count for the message channel GevMCSP Message Channel Source Port Display the port number of the message channel source GevStreamChannelSelector 0 Select the stream channel GevSPCHostPort 0 4294967...

Page 89: ...ttleEndian StreamChannel0PacketResendDestination StreamChannel0AllInTransmission StreamChannel0UnconditionalStreaming StreamChannel0ExtendedChunkData ActionControl Configure action control settings Ac...

Page 90: ...ion Chunk Mode Active False True False Set whether to enable the Chunk Data Chunk Selector Image OffsetX OffsetY Width Height Pixel Format TimeStamp LineStatusAll ExposureTime GainAll GainRed GainBlue...

Page 91: ...LC Area Enable Off On Off Enable disable the photometry area selected in ALC Area Selector ALC Area Enable All Off On On On Operate ALC with all areas designated as photometry areas regardless of the...

Page 92: ...orrect Blemish Detect Position Y 1 1215 1 Display the Y coordinate vertical pixel position of the target blemish selected in Blemish Detect Position Index You can also manually enter the Y coordinate...

Page 93: ...only be configured when image acquisition on the camera is stopped Multi ROI Item Setting Range Default Description Multi Roi Index Index 1 5 Index 1 Multi Roi Width 1 1936 16 steps 1936 Multi Roi He...

Page 94: ...e index for the sensor Multi Roi mode Sensor Multi Roi Width 16 1936 16 steps 1936 Set the width for the selected sensor Multi Roi index Sensor Multi Roi Height 2 1216 2 steps 1216 Set the height for...

Page 95: ...2 Counter 0 2 Select the counter Counter 0 2 Event Source Off Frame Trigger Frame Start Exposure Start Exposure Transfer End Off Select the counter event signal for which to read the count value Coun...

Page 96: ...eft Mid High Mid Left Mid High Mid Right Mid High Right Mid Low Left Mid Low Mid Left Mid Low Mid Right Mid Low Right Low Left Low Mid Left Low Mid Right Low Right Low Right Select the area for which...

Page 97: ...ult Description OptIn Filter Selector 10 s 100 s 500 s 1 ms 3 ms 5 ms 7 ms 10 ms 15 ms 20 ms 25 ms 30 ms 35 ms 40 ms 10 s Select the surge protection filter Video Send Mode Selector Normal Mode Video...

Page 98: ...ceable Cause and Solution Use the gamma function to correct the display As the light emitting properties of the monitor are not linear the entire image may be darker or the gradation in the dark areas...

Page 99: ...1936 1216 H x V Acquisition Frame Rate max The minimum value is 0 125 fps for all GO 2400 GO 2401 8 bit H1 V1 48 8 fps 41 0 fps Binning H1 V2 64 fps 41 0 fps H2 V1 64 fps 41 0 fps H2 H2 64 fps 41 0 f...

Page 100: ...Transfer Acquisition Transfer Start Exposure Mode Off Timed EPS Trigger Width PWC Trigger Overlap Off Trigger Input Signal Software PG0 UserOutput0 1 Action1 2 Line5 Optical In1 NAND 0 out NAND1 out...

Page 101: ...Y Z direction Shock Resistance 80G Power Supply 6 Pin Connector Input range DC 12V 24V 10 Consumption 2400MC 3 3W Typical Default setting 25 C Environment DC 12V 3 9W Max Consumption 2401MC 3 3W Typi...

Page 102: ...Specifications table The camera may be able to perform outside of the specified temperature range but such performance has not been verified and is therefore not guaranteed l The camera s internal te...

Page 103: ...O 2400 GO 2401 2 35 MP 1936 1216 Full Pixel 5 86 m x 5 86 m 1 1 2 13 40mm 48 8 fps 41 0 fps 2 MP 1920 x 1080 ROI 5 86 m x 5 86 m 1 1 2 12 91 mm 55 5 fps 46 0 fps 1 4 MP 1392 x 1050 ROI 5 86 m x 5 86 m...

Page 104: ...GO 2400MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Miscellaneous 104 Spectral Response...

Page 105: ...GO 2400MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Miscellaneous 105...

Page 106: ...GO 2400MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Miscellaneous 106 External Appearance and Dimensions Notes l Dimensional tolerance 0 3mm l Unit mm...

Page 107: ...GO 2400MC PGE 1 GO 2401MC PGE 1 User Manual Ver 1 0 Miscellaneous 107 User s Record Model name Revision Serial No Firmware version For camera revision history please contact your local JAI distributor...

Page 108: ...ed trademark of AIA Automated Imaging Association Systems and product names described in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners The and symbols are not used i...

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