FLI R
ADK
Ge tt in g S ta rt ed
The information contained herein does not contain technology as
defined by EAR,15 CFR772, is publicly available, and therefore
not subject to EAR.
3
1
Introduction
1.1
Revision History
Version
Date
Comments
100
05/02/2019
Initial Release
110
7/9/2019
16-bit Video + cable spec
120
10/14/2019
Ethernet Description
130
11/15/2019
GMSL Descr USB Description
1.2
Reference Documents
Ref Number
Document number Comments
1
102-2013-40
Boson datasheet
1.3
SCOPE
This document describes detailed instructions on the conditions and requirements for
integrating the FLIR ADK with various communications methods including USB, Ethernet,
GMSL accessory board for communication, video streaming, and hardware synchronization.
1.4
BACKGROUND
The FLIR ADK comes in three variants USB output, GMSL output, and GMSL output with a
converter for GMSL to Ethernet. This document describes how to get each version up and
imaging.
2
USB
–
Getting Started
The USB option for the ADK ships with a Boson connected by USB for video and command
and control, a BNC cable for external sync input, and a Mizu-P25 connector to power the
window heater.
2.1
Connect and power the USB ADK
1)
Connect the USB cable to the computer.
2)
Optional: To power the window heater, apply 12 VDC to the MIZU-P25 connector (shown
below) to power the heater. The heater is protected against reverse polarity so it’s
technically ok to hook it up in reverse, it will just pull a little more power. The red lead
