High Speed Camera User Guide
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The first stage of the system installation is Komodo board installation as described in section 7.2.1
below. The second stage is installation of the QSFP+ modules and fiber cable allowing the connection
between the JetCam camera and the Frame Grabber, described in section 7.2.2. The third stage is
connection of the camera as described in section 7.2.3.
7.2.1
Komodo board installation
Before system installation the Komodo Fiber Frame Grabber should be installed into the host
computer. Komodo Fiber Frame Grabber is standard PCIe card with 8 lanes connector.
It can be installed in any PCIe connector of the motherboard with 8 lanes and up.
Note:
The Frame Grabber should be installed before you install your software.
1.
Before installing, turn off the power of the computer and its peripherals.
2.
Use an ESD-preventive glove, wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use.
3.
Make sure there is no dust or any other foreign matter inside the PCIe slot and the Frame
Grabbers PCIe connector, or blocking any of the connectors.
4.
Firmly insert the Komodo board to PCIe connector of the motherboard.
5.
Anchor the PCIe bracket to the computer chassis using M3 screw.
6.
Verify the Komodo board inserted correctly to the PCIe slot.
7.
Power up the computer.
8.
After OS is up, you will be asked to install a driver for new Multimedia Device.
At this stage, you should cancel the installation.
Under Windows and Linux OS the compatible drivers for Komodo Fiber Frame Grabber will be
installed during installation of Vision Point App software.
You can install and use multiple Komodo Fiber Frame Grabbers in a single computer.
The number of Komodo Fiber Frame Grabbers that can be installed in a computer depends on the
number of available PCIe slots.
For more information please refer to Vision Point Software Installation Guide documentation.
7.2.2
Installing and Removing QSFP+ Module
The purpose of this section is to demonstrate how to install a QSFP+ transceiver module, attach an
optical network cable and remove a QSFP+ transceiver module. It is necessary to understand the
Installation and Configuration