BOBCAT Hardware User’s Manual
Imperx, Inc.
Rev. 2.0.6
6421 Congress Ave.
11/20/2012
Boca Raton, FL 33487
+1 (561) 989-0006
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BOBCAT HARDWARE USER
’S MANUAL
1
CHAPTER 1
– INTRODUCTION
18
1.1
BOBCAT FAMILY ............................................................................................................. 19
1.2
GENERAL DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................. 21
1.3
BOBCAT SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................... 23
1.3.1
General Information .......................................................................................................... 23
1.3.2
Spectral Response .............................................................................................................. 26
1.3.3
Bayer and TRUESENSE Pattern Information ................................................................... 29
1.3.4
Technical Specifications .................................................................................................... 30
1.4
CAMERA CONNECTIVITY ............................................................................................ 41
1.4.1
Camera Link Output .......................................................................................................... 41
1.4.2
GigE Output ...................................................................................................................... 46
1.4.3
Power Supply .................................................................................................................... 47
1.5
MECHANICAL, OPTICAL and ENVIRONMENTAL .................................................. 48
1.5.1
Mechanical ........................................................................................................................ 48
1.5.2
Optical ............................................................................................................................... 62
1.5.3
Environmental ................................................................................................................... 62
CHAPTER 2
– CAMERA FEATURES
68
2.1
IMAGE RESOLUTION ..................................................................................................... 69
2.1.1
Normal Mode – Single Output .......................................................................................... 69
2.1.2
Normal Mode – Dual Output ............................................................................................ 70
2.1.3
Normal Mode – Quad Output ........................................................................................... 71
2.1.4
Center Mode ...................................................................................................................... 72
2.2
FRAME TIME CONTROL ............................................................................................... 76
2.2.1
Internal Line and Frame Time Control .............................................................................. 76
2.2.2
Camera Speed Control ....................................................................................................... 76
2.2.3
External Line and Frame Time Control ............................................................................ 78
2.3
AREA OF INTEREST ........................................................................................................ 78
2.3.1
Horizontal and Vertical Window ...................................................................................... 78
2.3.2
Calculating the Frame Rate using Vertical Window ......................................................... 81
BINNING ....................................................................................................................................... 105