Spyder3 S3-14 and S3-24 Monochrome Camera User's Manual
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Setting the Pixel Readout Direction (Mirroring Mode)
The
smm
com m and sets the tap read ou t from left to right or from right to left. This com m and is
esp ecially u sefu l if the cam era m u st be m ou nted u p sid e d ow n.
Camera Link Command
Parameter
Description
Notes
sm m i
Read ou t d irection. Allow able valu es are:
0 =
All p ixels are read ou t from left to
right.
1 =
All p ixels are read ou t from right to
left.
To obtain the cu rrent read ou t d irection, u se the
com m and
gcp
or
get
smm
.
This com m and is available in both TDI and Area
Mod e.
Refer to the follow ing figu res and tables for an
exp lanation of p ixel read ou t and m irror d irection.
Refer to section Im age Sensor for the sensor
architectu re d iagram s that illu strate the sensor
read ou t d irection.
Example
sm m 1
Figure 15: Left to Right Readout (smm 0) Forward Direction Example Output
Figure 16: Right to Left Readout (smm 1) Forward Direction Example Output
Figure 17: Camera Pixel Readout Direction Example using 2k Model with Inverting Lens