Camera interfaces
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Prosilica GC Technical Manual V2.2.0
Status LEDs
The color of the LEDs has the following meaning.
Gigabit Ethernet interface
The Gigabit Ethernet interface conforms to the IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T standard
for Gigabit Ethernet over copper. Allied Vision recommends using Category 6 or
higher compatible cabling and connectors for best performance.
LED Color
Status
LED1
Flashing / solid orange
Ethernet activity
LED2
Flashing green
Camera is powered
Solid green
Camera is booted, and link with the host is
established
Table 16: Status of LEDs
LED2
Once the camera is booted,
LED2
remains solid green as long as the camera is
powered, even if connection with the host is lost.
GigE Installation Manual
The GigE Installation Manual offers detailed instructions for using Prosilica GC
cameras.
https://www.alliedvision.com/en/support/technical-documentation/prosilica-gc-
documentation.html
Ethernet adapters
See the Hardware Selection for Allied Vision GigE Cameras application note for a
list of recommended Ethernet adapters:
https://www.alliedvision.com/en/support/technical-papers-knowledge-
base.html
A standard Ethernet adapter is available for purchase from Allied Vision:
Order code: 02-3002A
Model: Intel Pro 1000/PT
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