Description of the data path
PIKE Technical Manual
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Packed 12-Bit Mode
All Pike cameras have the so-called
Packed 12-Bit Mode
. This means: two
12-bit pixel values are packed into 3 bytes instead of 4 bytes.
The color codings are implemented via Vendor Unique Color_Coding accord-
ing to IIDC V1.31: COLOR_CODING_INQ @ 024h...033h, IDs=128-255)
See
Table 141: Format_7 control and status register
B/w cameras
Color cameras
Packed 12-Bit MONO
camera mode
SmartView: MONO12
Packed 12-Bit RAW
camera mode
SmartView: RAW12
Mono and raw mode have the same implementation.
Table 51:
Packed 12-Bit Mode
Note
For data block packet format see
Mode (mono and raw) Y12 format
For data structure see
Table 37: Data structure of Packed 12-
Mode
Color_Coding
ID
Packed 12-Bit MONO
ECCID_MONO12
ID=132
Packed 12-Bit RAW
ECCID_RAW12
ID=136
Table 52:
Packed 12-Bit Mode
: color coding