Cheetah Pregius Camera with Camera Link
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User Manual
July 6, 2018
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14
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64
Rev 1.1
Pin
Signal Name
Use
1
+12 VDC Return
12 VDC Main Power Return
2
+12 VDC
12 VDC Main Power
3
Reserved
Reserved
4
Reserved
Reserved
5
OUT2 C1
General Purpose Output 2, Contact 1 (OPTO-isolated)
6
OUT1 RTN
General Purpose Output 1 Return (TTL)
7
OUT1
General Purpose Output 1 (TTL)
8
IN1
General Purpose Input 1 (Opto-isolated)
9
IN2
General Purpose Input 2 (TTL)
10
IN1 RTN
General Purpose Input 1 Return (Opto-isolated)
11
IN2 TTL RTN
General Purpose Input 2 Return (TTL)
12
OUT2 C2
General Purpose Output 2, Contact 2 (OPTO-isolated)
Table 1: Power Connector Pin Mapping.
2.1.2. Camera LED Status Indicators
The camera has a red-green-yellow LED on the back panel of the camera. The following LED
colors and light patterns indicate the camera status and mode of operation:
LED Condition
Status Indication
Green steady ON
Normal operation. You should see a normal image coming out
of the camera.
Green blinks at
~ 2.0 Hz
Programmable Frame Time enabled.
Amber steady ON
Test mode. You should see one of the test patterns.
Amber blinks at ~ 0.5 Hz
Camera is in AGC/AEC mode or trigger mode. In this AGC/AEC
mode, changing the shutter slider does not affect image
luminance.
Red steady ON
RS-232 communication error or firmware load error. Re-
power the camera and load the factory settings. If the
condition is still present, contact the factory for support.
LED OFF
Power not present. Possible power supply failure or faulty
external AC adapter. Re-power camera and load factory
settings. If the LED is still OFF, contact the factory for RMA.
Table 2: LED status indicators on camera.
2.1.3 Power Supply
The camera can use an external power supply pro12VDC, ± 10% and up to 2.5A DC
current. Imperx offers the PS12V04A universal power supply adapter for use with all
Camera Link cameras. The PS12V04A power supply ships with a power cable that