Piranha ES-Sx User Manual
Teledyne DALSA
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Figure 3: Object Movement and Camera Direction Example using an Inverting Lens
Direction of
Object Movement
Camera should operate in
Reverse CCD Shift Direction
scd 1
Direction of
Object Movement
Camera should operate in
Forward CCD Shift Direction
scd 0
Exposure Mode and Line/Frame Rate
How to Set Exposure Mode and Line/Frame Rate
You have a choice of operating the camera in one of two exposure modes. Depending on
your mode of operation, the camera’s line/frame rate (synchronization) can be generated
internally through the software command
or set externally with an EXSYNC signal
(CC1). When operating in TDI Mode, it is important that the line rate used matches the
web speed. Failure to match the web speed will result in smearing. Refer to the
application note, “
Line Scan/TDI Line Scan Calculation Worksheet
” located on the
Knowledge Center page of our website, for a further explanation on how to synchronize
your web speed.
To select how you want the camera’s line/frame rate to be generated:
1.
You must first set the camera’s exposure mode using the
command. Refer to section
2.
Next, if using mode 7, use the command