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1.
Introduction
1.1.
Overview
The CLB-501B Camera Link
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Breakout Box provides convenient access to the data
transferred between camera and frame grabber over a Camera Link connection. All video,
control, and communication data can be monitored and/or sourced via a standard header
connector located on the rear panel.
CLB-501B incorporates high-speed 85MHz interfaces and is compatible with all Camera
Link “base” configuration cameras. “Medium” configuration applications are supported
using two CLB-501B’s. Features include a camera signal detect indicator and isolated DC
power input
The CLB-501B Camera Link Breakout Box is housed in sturdy, compact aluminum
enclosures. A locking-plug power supply is optional.
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Camera Link Breakout Box
CLB-501B
CAMERA
FRAME GRABBER
PWR
LINK
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The Camera Link interface standard enables the interoperability of cameras and frame grabbers,
regardless of vendor. The Automated Imaging Association (AIA) sponsors the Camera Link
program including the oversight Camera Link Committee, the self-certification program, and the
product registry. The Camera Link specification may be downloaded from the AIA website, found
at
www.machinevisiononline.org
Camera Link is a trademark of the Automated Imaging Association