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GigE/10GigE Area Scan Camera 

User’s Manual 

V1.0.0 

Summary of Contents for 10GigE

Page 1: ...GigE 10GigE Area Scan Camera User s Manual V1 0 0 ...

Page 2: ...mation as a supplement to the text Revision History Version Revision Content Release Time V1 0 0 First release July 2021 Privacy Protection Notice As the device user or data controller you might collect the personal data of others such as their face fingerprints and car plate number You need to be in compliance with your local privacy protection laws and regulations to protect the legitimate right...

Page 3: ...ome differences appearing between the actual product and the manual Please contact customer service for the latest program and supplementary documentation There might be errors in the print or deviations in the description of the functions operations and technical data If there is any doubt or dispute we reserve the right of final explanation Upgrade the reader software or try other mainstream rea...

Page 4: ...Installation Requirements Observe all safety procedures and wear required protective equipment provided for your use while working at height Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or heat source Do not install the device in humid dusty or smoky places Install the device in a well ventilated place and do not block the ventilator of the device Strictly abide by local electrical safety standards...

Page 5: ...Rate 5 3 1 2 Configuring Frame Rate 5 Acquisition mode 6 3 2 Trigger Mode 6 3 3 3 3 1 Trigger Type 7 3 3 2 Trigger Source 7 Flat Field Correction 8 3 4 Trigger Delay 10 3 5 Output Signal 11 3 6 IO Feature 12 3 7 3 7 1 Two way I O Circuit 12 3 7 2 Opto isolated Input 14 3 7 3 Opto isolated Output 14 IO Smoothing 16 3 8 Black Level 16 3 9 Gain 17 3 10 3 10 1 Analog Gain 17 3 10 2 Digital Gain 17 Whi...

Page 6: ... ROI is available on certain models Shutter mode and global reset are available on certain models Color camera supports interpolation white balance color correction matrix chromaticity and saturation Outputs multiple image data formats such as ROI Binning and mirror Conform to CE FCC UL and RoHS GigE supports up to 100 meters transmission distance Global shutter high frame rate CMOS models Global ...

Page 7: ...r conditioner preferred Operating temperature 30 C to 50 C 22 F to 122 F Operating humidity 20 80 non condensing Storage temperature 30 C to 80 C 22 F to 176 F Storage humidity 20 80 non condensing Install the camera indoor on stable surface with reasonable dissipation space around it Air circulation ensured ...

Page 8: ...2 1 Parameter description No Parameter Description 1 Menu See Table 2 2 for details 2 Device list Includes GigE USB CameraLink and PCLe cameras Click the icon to manually refresh the online device information Device to be connected Device is connected MV Viewer can only connect and operate on one camera at a time 3 Device information Interface and device information of the selected device 4 Image ...

Page 9: ...arameters 9 Operation level Click to select characters among Beginner Expert or Guru from the drop down list as needed Each character corresponds to slightly different sets of parameters You can only operate on the images during pause or the image stops Table 2 2 Menu parameter description Menu Description File Open File Select File Open File and then select a file click Open Open Recent Select Fi...

Page 10: ... more storage is occupied the lower the frame rate becomes Image resolution Relates to the camera sensor features affected by the image size as well With the smaller image size the frame rate gets higher Exposure time The longer the exposure time the lower the frame rate and vice versa 3 1 2 Configuring Frame Rate AcquisitionFrameRateEnable is the parameter for enabling frame rate acquisition True...

Page 11: ...g Manual operation is required for stopping the capture MultiFrame Set the number of frames to be captured in AcquisitionFrameCount 1 255 The camera starts and keeps capturing Manually stop capturing before the set volume is reached AcquisitionFrameCount needs to be configured for MultiFrame Enter a reasonable number as needed Number of captures Figure 3 3 Trigger Mode 3 3 The trigger mode of the ...

Page 12: ...tures Trigger Type Figure 3 4 3 3 2 Trigger Source Software trigger Trigger signal comes from software Hardware trigger Trigger signal comes from external devices through I O port For the detailed number of signal channels for each camera I O port refer to the electrical specifications of the camera Area scan cameras use the 6 pin cable and large area scan cameras use the 12 pin cable Electrical s...

Page 13: ...e trigger board to send the signal You can send the trigger signal as needed after setting the trigger source Step 5 Trigger source Figure 3 9 Flat Field Correction 3 4 The image quality can be affected by uneven light fixed pattern noise of the sensor and noise of uneven responses during using the area scan cameras FFC Flat Field Correction is needed for these situations It is mainly for ensuring...

Page 14: ...between the maximum and the minimum brightness of the image which needs FFC cannot exceed 2 Select Tools Camtools on the top Step 1 Camera tools Figure 3 10 Click FFC at the upper right corner Step 2 FFC interface Figure 3 11 After entering the FFC interface there will be step by step instructions prompting at the Step 3 lower right corner ...

Page 15: ...mpleting online FFC with ON OFF option for you to Step 5 disable it After the correction you can see the difference on the brightness of the dark part of the Step 6 image Correction effect Figure 3 13 Trigger Delay 3 5 You can set delay time from the camera receiving the trigger signal to responding to the signal to capture ...

Page 16: ...elay with μs as unit and ranges from 0 μs 1000000 μs namely 0 s 1 s Configure trigger delay Figure 3 15 Output Signal 3 6 GigE camera contains 1 opto isolated output Line 0 and 1 Line 2 which can be set to input or output Under Digital IO Control set Line 2 as Line Selector Step 1 Set Line Mode to Output Step 2 Set output signal Line2 Figure 3 16 ...

Page 17: ... and Output signal Configure parameters by Digital IO Control IO Feature 3 7 3 7 1 Two way I O Circuit Line2 is a bidirectional I O signal which can be used as an input or output signal The external circuit must be able to input up to 2 mA sink current with voltage under 0 8 VDC No more than 100 uA sink current for high level input Up to 50 mA sink current when the IO port is used as output GPIO i...

Page 18: ...e 3 2 Electrical specifications of the two way I O circuit Voltage Description 30 0 VDC Extreme voltage Output voltage cannot exceed the value Otherwise the device might be damaged 3 3 to 24 VDC The security working voltage range when output 3 3 VDC Possible error on I O output ...

Page 19: ...ion Remarks 30 VDC Extreme voltage Input voltage cannot exceed the value Otherwise the device might be damaged The 29 mm 29 mm 42 mm GigE camera products shipped before January 2017 has an optocoupler isolation input limit voltage of 25 VDC and I O input safe working voltage is 0 18 VDC 0 24 VDC Security working voltage range for I O input 0 1 4 VDC Logic 0 1 4 2 2 VDC The input status reverses an...

Page 20: ...he opto isolated output are shown in below table Table 3 4 when the external voltage is 3 3 V and resistance is 1 kΩ Table 3 4 Output trigger time External Voltage V Rising Time tR us Falling Time tF us Rising Edge Trigger Delay tDR us Falling Edge Trigger Delay tDF us 5 19 70 3 20 39 9 8 06 12 24 06 5 22 44 8 11 8 24 30 11 8 10 44 8 53 2 The optocoupler output delay is the time delay from FPGA in...

Page 21: ...igure filter value Figure 3 23 Before smoothing Figure 3 24 After smoothing Figure 3 25 When the LineDebouncerTimeAbs value is higher than that of the high low level as the above example the smoothing level is higher than 5000 us the camera has no stream Do not set the LineDebouncerTimeAbs value higher than that of the high low level Black Level 3 9 The camera supports black level which can adjust...

Page 22: ...n the noise of digital gain is even more 3 10 1 Analog Gain Analog gain parameter settings include Off Once and Continuous Table 3 5 Working principle of gain Analog Gain Mode Parameter Working Mode Manual Off Adjusts analog gain based on the set value of GainRaw Automatic once Once Runs analog gain adjustment automatically for a period and then stops based on the current situation Continuous Cont...

Page 23: ...ctor and BalanceRatio Automatic once Once Runs white balance adjustment automatically for a period and then stops based on the current situation Continuous Continuous Runs white balance adjustment continuously and automatically based on the current situation You can use white balance to correct the image when the color is much different from the actual objects Set BalanceWitheAuto to Off Step 1 Co...

Page 24: ...rect the influence caused by nonlinear response of monitors on image The smaller the value the brighter the image Gamma coefficient ranges from 0 to 3 99998 Gamma value Figure 3 32 Configure parameters Set GammaEnable to True Step 1 GammaEnable Figure 3 33 Adjust Gamma value until the brightness meets the requirements Step 2 Adjust Gamma value Figure 3 34 Gamma value is not valid when setting Gamm...

Page 25: ...encyConverterSelector Select frequency converter InputSource Select the input signal source for the frequency converter to process Divider Configure the divider index Multiplier Configure the multiplier index Enable the frequency converter Multiplier first and then divider For example the image line height is 2048 trigger frequency is 2048 and the actual frame rate is 2048 2048 Multiplier Divider ...

Page 26: ... mode is disabled and the camera outputs real time captured images by default You can enable the test mode from Image Format Control Test Pattern After enabling it the image displayed on the application window of the capture card switches to test image decided by test mode Black and white line scan camera provides test image formats such as Mono Bar Check board Oblique Mono Bar and Vertical Color ...

Page 27: ...dates function to obtain timely information of firmware updates released by the manufacturer We suggest that you download and use the latest version of client software Nice to have recommendations to improve your device network security 1 Physical Protection We suggest that you perform physical protection to device especially storage devices For example place the device in a special computer room ...

Page 28: ...ive we recommend that you use encrypted transmission function to reduce the risk of audio and video data being stolen during transmission Reminder encrypted transmission will cause some loss in transmission efficiency 11 Secure Auditing Check online users we suggest that you check online users regularly to see if the device is logged in without authorization Check device log By viewing the logs yo...

Page 29: ...24 Enable IP MAC address filtering function to limit the range of hosts allowed to access the device ...

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