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Falcon 4 Camera User's Manual
Appendix A: GenICam Commands
Timed
Timed The exposure duration time is set using the Exposure
Time feature and the exposure starts with a LineStart
event.
Trigger Width
TriggerWidth Uses the width of the trigger signal pulse to control the
exposure duration. Use the Trigger Activation feature
to set the polarity of the trigger. The Trigger Width
setting is applicable when the LineStart trigger is
enabled and a signal is selected as trigger source.
Exposure Time
ExposureTime
Sets the exposure time (in microseconds) when the
Exposure Mode feature is set to Timed.
Beginner
Gain Selector
GainSelector
Selects which gain is controlled when adjusting
gain features.
Beginner
All Digital
DigitalAll Apply a digital gain adjustment to the entire image.
Analog Fine (Raw)
AnalogAllRaw1 Apply fine gain adjustment to all analog taps express in
raw sensor value..WARNING: This may invalidate
calibrations.
Analog Tap1 to Tap11
AnalogTap0 to 10 Apply fine gain adjustment to individual taps in raw
sensor value.
Gain
Gain
Sets the selected gain as an amplification factor applied
to the image.
Beginner
Black Level Selector
BlackLevelSelector
Selects which tap is controlled by the Black Level
feature.
Beginner
Digital All
DigitalAll
Black Level Selector
BlackLevelSelector
Selects which black level (i.e. dark offset) is controlled
when adjusting the black level feature.
Beginner
Digital Before FFC
DigitalAll1 Global FPN. Apply black level adjustment to all digital
channels or taps, before flat field correction.
Digital After FFC
DigitalAll2 Background Subtract. Apply black level adjustment to
all digital channels or taps, after flat field correction.
Background Add
BackgrounAdd Add a digital value to the image before FFC(tbc)
Analog
AnalogAll1 Apply black level adjustment to all analog taps.
Black Level
BlackLevel
Black level (offset) in DN
Expert
Black Level Tap Offset
Selector
blackLevelTapBalanceOffsetSele
ctor
Selects which tap’s offset is controlled by the Black
Level Tap Offset feature.
Guru
DFNC
Black Level Tap Offset
blackLevelTapOffset
Amount to add or subtract to adjust the black level on
the selected sensor tap.
Guru
DFNC
Analog Tap 0 to 11
Tap1 to Tap11 Apply offset correction to the selected tap.
Automatic Black Level Tap
Balancing
Tap balancing adjusts the black level on a per sensor
tap. It is done after the FFC.
Expert
DFNC
Off
Off The camera does not perform tap balancing.
On Demand
OnDemand The camera performs a tap balance at start up and
when the user clicks the blackLevelBalanceTaps
command.
Perform Tap Balance
blackLevelBalanceTaps
Automatically calibrates the black level on the sensor’s
taps.
Expert
DFNC
Input Pixel Size
pixelSizeInput
Size of the pixel that is digitized by the sensor, in bits
per pixel.
12 BPP
Bpp12 12 bits per pixel. (RO)
Shutter Mode
shutterMode
Guru
Global
Global All pixels integrate simultaneously and then held
constant until they can be read. This is at the cost of
higher noise.
Rolling
Rolling The rows of the sensor integrate light at slightly
different times. This can cause image artefacts.
Especially if the scene is moving.
Preliminary
