General
MC13xx Users Manual Rev. 1.19
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Table of contents
1
General..........................................................................................................................4
1.1
For customers in the U.S.A. .................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2
For customers in Canada ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3
Pour utilisateurs au Canada ..................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4
Life Support Applications ....................................................................................................................................... 4
1.5
Declaration of conformity ....................................................................................................................................... 5
1.6
Warranty Note......................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.7
Remarks, Warnings ................................................................................................................................................. 6
2
Introduction...................................................................................................................7
2.1
Top level specifications........................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2
Electronic „Freeze Frame“ Shutter.......................................................................................................................... 7
2.3
Differences between the camera types .................................................................................................................... 8
2.4
Using the camera..................................................................................................................................................... 8
3
Hardware.......................................................................................................................9
3.1
Camera Link® Interface.......................................................................................................................................... 9
3.1.1
Serial interface.................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2
Power supply........................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.3
Status LED .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
4
Getting started.............................................................................................................10
4.1
First steps .............................................................................................................................................................. 10
5
Initial setup .................................................................................................................11
5.1
Serial number and firmware revision .................................................................................................................... 11
5.2
PowerUpProfile..................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.3
Camera Profile ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.4
Factory profile....................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.5
User profiles .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
6
Configuration..............................................................................................................12
6.1
Commands............................................................................................................................................................. 12
6.1.1
Table of commands .......................................................................................................................................... 13
6.2
Read serial number and firmware revision............................................................................................................ 13
6.2.1
Read camera settings ........................................................................................................................................ 13
6.3
Profile processing.................................................................................................................................................. 15
6.3.1
Read Camera profile......................................................................................................................................... 15
6.3.2
Write user profile.............................................................................................................................................. 15
6.3.3
Load user profile .............................................................................................................................................. 16
6.3.4
Load factory profile.......................................................................................................................................... 16
6.4
Video data width, Base/ Full Camera Link® ........................................................................................................ 16
6.5
Image quality......................................................................................................................................................... 16
6.5.1
FPN................................................................................................................................................................... 16
6.5.2
Gain .................................................................................................................................................................. 17
6.5.3
Black Level....................................................................................................................................................... 17
6.6
Image size and position ......................................................................................................................................... 17
6.6.1
Address of the first line .................................................................................................................................... 17
6.6.2
Number of lines ................................................................................................................................................ 17
6.6.3
Address of the first pixel of a line .................................................................................................................... 18
6.6.4
Address of the last pixel of a line ..................................................................................................................... 18
6.6.5
Tracking ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
6.6.6
Arbitrary shaped fields of view ........................................................................................................................ 18
6.7
Clock selection ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.7.1
Arbitrary selection of sensor and pixel clock ................................................................................................... 20
6.7.2
Table selection of clock frequencies................................................................................................................. 20
6.7.3
Image Format/Speed change ............................................................................................................................ 21
6.8
Exposure control ................................................................................................................................................... 21
6.8.1
Type of exposure .............................................................................................................................................. 21
6.8.2
Frame rate with synchronous exposure ............................................................................................................ 22