CHEETAH Hardware User’s Manual
Imperx, Inc.
Rev. 2.0.7
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7/7/2015
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Figure 5.9: Frame A/B Options Menu
Output Mode:
Frame A:
outputs video according to the Frame A settings.
Frame B:
outputs video according to the Frame B settings.
Dual Video:
the cameras outputs ‘M’ Frame As followed by
‘N’ Frame Bs then repeats this sequence. ‘M’ and ‘N’ are
values between 1 and 256. In the above graphic, Dual Video
is selected and M is set to 3 and N is set to 1. If trigger is
enabled, the camera waits for trigger, then outputs ‘M’ Frame
As followed by ‘N’ Frame Bs and then awaits the next
trigger.
Dual Video Trigger:
the camera outputs Frame As
continuously. Upon receipt of trigger, the camera outputs ‘N’
Frame Bs and then returns to outputting Frame A’s.
Shutter Mode
Selects Shutter mode. Global shutter for objects in high speed
motion or rolling shutter for best dynamic range and lowest
possible noise floor.
ADC Selector
:
Selects image sensor digitization level. 12-bit digitization
requires longer settling time and impacts maximum camera
frame rate. 10-bit digitization provides higher maximum
frame rates.
DV Line Time
In Dual Video mode, line time controls for Frame A and
Frame B are disabled. The dual video line time control sets
the line time for both Frame A and Frame B captures.
5.7.1.2 Exposure Controls
This window controls the camera exposure, line and frame time.