Point Grey Flea3 GigE Technical Reference
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About This Manual
This manual provides the user with a detailed specification of the Flea3 GigE camera system. The user should be aware
that the camera system is complex and dynamic – if any errors or omissions are found during experimentation, please
contact us. (See
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.)
This document is subject to change without notice.
All model-specific information presented in this manual reflects functionality available in the model's
firmware version.
For more information see
Camera Firmware
.
Where to Find Information
Chapter
What You Will Find
Flea3 GigE Specifications
General camera specifications and specific model specifications, and camera properties.
Flea3 GigE Installation
Instructions for installing the Flea3 GigE, as well as introduction to Flea3 GigE configuration.
Tools to Control the Flea3 GigE
Information on the tools available for controlling the Flea3 GigE.
Flea3 GigE Physical Interface
Information on the mechanical properties of the Flea3 GigE.
General Flea3 GigE Operation
Information on powering the Flea3 GigE, monitoring status, user configuration sets, memory
controls, and firmware.
Input/Output Control
Information on input/output modes and controls.
Image Acquisition
Information on asynchronous triggering and supported trigger modes.
Flea3 GigE Attributes
Information on supported imaging parameters and their controls.
Troubleshooting
Information on how to get support, diagnostics for the Flea3 GigE, and common sensor
artifacts.
Appendix:
FlyCapture API Code
Samples
Examples of FlyCapture API code.
Appendix:
FlyCapture SDK
Examples
Sample programs provided with the FlyCapture SDK.
Appendix:
GenICam Features
Information on GenICam Feature controls.
Appendix:
GigE Vision Bootstrap
Registers
Information on GigE Vision Bootstrap Registers.
Appendix:
Control and Status
Registers
Information on IIDC Control and Status Registers for functions not handled via GenICam.
Revised 10/29/2013
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