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Contents
About This Manual
Related Documentation .................................................................................................... xi
Hardware Documents ............................................................................................... xi
NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection Documents ........................................ xi
LabVIEW and NI Vision Development Module Documents................................... xii
NI Vision Acquisition Software Documents ............................................................ xii
Chapter 1
NI Smart Camera Overview
Hardware Overview.......................................................................................................... 1-1
Software Overview ........................................................................................................... 1-3
NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection ........................................................... 1-3
LabVIEW.................................................................................................................. 1-3
LabVIEW Real-Time Module .......................................................................... 1-4
NI Vision Development Module ...................................................................... 1-4
NI Vision Acquisition Software ....................................................................... 1-4
Chapter 2
Power and I/O
POWER-I/O Connector.................................................................................................... 2-1
NI Smart Camera Power Requirements............................................................................ 2-2
Isolated Inputs................................................................................................................... 2-3
Isolated Outputs................................................................................................................ 2-4
Protecting Against Inductive Loads ......................................................................... 2-5
Connecting to Serial Devices ........................................................................................... 2-5
Communicating with the Console ............................................................................ 2-6
Connecting to a Quadrature Encoder................................................................................ 2-6
Chapter 3
NI Smart Camera Image Sensor
Field of View .................................................................................................................... 3-1
Image Sensor Spectral Response...................................................................................... 3-3
Partial Scan Mode............................................................................................................. 3-3
Binning ............................................................................................................................. 3-4
Gain .................................................................................................................................. 3-4
Hardware Binarization...................................................................................................... 3-5