Mako Technical Manual
V3.0.0
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Camera smart features
Camera smart features
Allied Vision cameras support a number of standard and extended features. The
table below identifies a selection of interesting capabilities of the Mako camera
family.
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A complete listing of camera controls, including control defini-
tions can be found online:
PvAPI users
:
GigE Camera and Driver Attributes
document
VIMBA and third-party users
:
GigE Camera and Driver Features
document
Control
Description
Gain control
Manual and auto
Exposure control
Manual and auto
White balance
Red and blue channel; manual and auto control
External trigger event
Rising edge, falling edge, any edge, level high, level low
Imaging modes
Free-running, external trigger, fixed rate, software trigger
Sync out modes
Trigger ready, trigger input, exposing, readout, imaging, strobe, GPO
Region of interest
Independent x and y control with 1 pixel resolution
Multicast
Streaming to multiple computers
Event channel
In-camera events including exposure start and trigger are asynchronously
broadcasted to the host computer
Chunk data
Captured images are bundled with attribute information such as exposure and
gain value
Color correction matrix
Correct color rendering for specific color temperature
Gamma, Hue, Saturation Adjust image gamma, hue, and saturation
Look-up table (LUT)
LUTs available on all models
Temperature monitoring Monitor camera temperature: resolution 0.031, accuracy ±1°C
Decimation
Sub-sampling available on select models
Mirroring
ReverseX and ReverseY available on select models
Binning
Different binning modes available on select models: Average and Sum
Sensor shutter modes
Different shutter modes available on select models: Global, Rolling and
GlobalReset
HDR mode
Available on Mako G-030
Defect pixel correction
Available on select models
Table 12: Mako camera smart features