Configuring Your Computer’s NIC for use with the CL-GigE
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Chapter 8
Configuring Your Computer’s NIC for use with the
CL-GigE
When using the CL-GigE and connected Camera Link camera, you may observe high data rates (above
800 Mb/s) that are close to the physical limit of Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mb/s). This chapter provides
guidance on how to configure your CL-GigE to maximize the performance of your system.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
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“Configuring the NIC for Communication with the CL-GigE”
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“Calculating the Required Bandwidth”
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“Understanding the Factors that can Effect Bandwidth and Performance”