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Shad-o-Scan 3001/4501 Detector
Teledyne DALSA
Quick Test with CamExpert
When the Shad-o-Scan detector is connected to a Gigabit network adapter on a host
computer, testing the installation with CamExpert is a straightforward procedure.
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Start Sapera CamExpert by double clicking the desktop icon created during the
Sapera LT software installation.
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CamExpert will search for installed Sapera devices. In the Device list area on the
left side, the connected detector is shown or will be listed in a few seconds after
CamExpert completes the automatic device search (device discovery).
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Select the Shad-o-Scan detector device by clicking on the camera user defined
name. By default the Shad-o-Scan detector is identified by its serial number.
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Click on the Grab button for live acquisition (the Shad-o-Scan detector factory
default is Free Running mode).
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See "Operational Reference" for information on CamExpert parameters with the
Shad-o-Scan detector.
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The Snap or Grab function of CamExpert can be used to acquire live image. By
default this will be dark signal from the sensor from the parameters pane a
digital test pattern can be selected for testing network/computer bandwidth
issues.
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Refer to the Teledyne DALSA Network Imaging package manual if error
messages are shown in the Output Messages pane. But first, increase the value of
the Interpacket Delay feature available from the GigE Vision TransportLayer
Category group in CamExpert. An increase from default may correct errors with
NIC interfaces that do not have adequate performance.