Unigraf UCD-2 VX1, User Manual

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Page 2: ...s on the date of issue The authors reserve the rights to make any changes to this product and to revise the information about the products contained in this manual without an obligation to notify any persons about such revisions or changes Edition UCD Viewer for UCD 2 Vx1 User Manual Version 1 Date 26 February 2019 Company Information Unigraf Oy Piispantilankuja 4 FI 02240 ESPOO Finland Tel 358 9 ...

Page 3: ...cement product shall be of equivalent or better specifications relative to the defective product but need not to be identical Any product or part repaired by Unigraf pursuant to this warranty shall have a warranty period of not less than 90 days from the date of such repair irrespective of any earlier expiration of original warranty period When Unigraf provides replacement then the defective produ...

Page 4: ...4 Table of Contents About This Manual 5 Hardware 6 UCD Viewer 12 Appendix A Product Specification 21 Appendix C Physical dimensions 22 ...

Page 5: ...s of the units Provide instructions for the user how use the UCD Viewer software Product and Driver Version This manual explains features found in UCD 1 2 Setup Software Package 1 6 Please consult Unigraf for differences or upgrades of previous versions Please consult the Release Notes document in the installation package for details of the SW versions and changes to previous releases Notes On cer...

Page 6: ...d later the device specific features are presented Figure 1 UCD 2 device back panel Connectors USB USB 2 0 Hi Speed standard type B connector There is no power draw from this connector Power Switchcraft S761K external power connector Pin Description 1 Tip 5VDC 2 Sleeve Ground ...

Page 7: ... always available Functions for each LED are described in the figure below UCD 2 Vx1 LED Description 1 3 9 11 On V by One symbol lock 2 4 10 12 Flashing FW running 6 8 On Power good 7 For chained devices On Master Off Slave 5 Unused The table below shows the pin out of one connector Please refer to chapter Connecting Source Devices later in this document on allocating data to the two connectors Ch...

Page 8: ...ne 8 shield Ground Lane 4 shield Ground 3 Lane 8 Lane 4 4 Lane 7 Lane 3 5 Lane 7 shield Ground Lane 3 shield Ground 6 Lane 7 Lane 3 7 Lane 6 Lane 2 8 Lane 6 shield Ground Lane 2 shield Ground 9 Lane 6 Lane 2 10 Lane 5 Lane 1 11 Lane 5 shield Ground Lane 1 shield Ground 12 Lane 5 Lane 1 13 Unconnected Unconnected 14 Unconnected Unconnected 15 Unconnected LOCKn 16 Unconnected HTPDn 17 Ground Ground ...

Page 9: ...red number of V by One lanes to be captured 3 Set color depth 8 16 bits that is transferred over USB to PC This setting affects data amount i e preview frame rate It does not need to be the same as V by One color depth chosen in step 1 4 Trigger capture start 5 Video frames are saved to memory until memory is full 6 Frames are readable one by one from the memory until memory is empty 7 To continue...

Page 10: ...ons in a chained configuration When chaining devices please pay attention to the following Device chain must not form a ring Both ends of the cables should always be connected to a device All devices must be connected to the same computer via USB cables LOCKn and HTPDn must be connected to correct devices for reliable operation Please not that connecting the lanes incorrectly does not prevent capt...

Page 11: ..._EXT_TRIGGER to either EXT_TRIGGER_FALLING or EXT_TRIGGER_RISING Setting the option to EXT_TRIGGER_NONE disables external trigger mode Exactly like in free run mode the application should invoke UUCD_StartCapture and then it can read frames by calling UUCD_GetFrame until all the buffered frames are transferred to a PC In external trigger mode the first UUCD_GetFrame call may take long time as it w...

Page 12: ...dows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 and Windows 10 Installation UCD Viewer can be installed by running UCD Setup exe The installer will allow you to select the components used and configure the install locations Device and Mode Selection When UCD Viewer is launched you can first select the connected UCD device In the following dialog you can select the signal mode that you want to use ...

Page 13: ...top by selecting Maximize Controls You can end the current session by selecting File Stop Capture You can select another capture device by selecting File Close Device From the dialog click the new capture device that you need to use Saving By selecting File Save snapshot Ctrl S you can capture and save individual frames By selecting File Save video sequence you can save a sequence of captured fram...

Page 14: ...UCD 2 Vx1 Vx1 Basic Video Capture Configuration In the following window you can select the preferred Vx1 Capture Configuration settings Vx1 Capture Configuration settings are described in the figure below ...

Page 15: ...uffered mode a sequence of frames is stored in the internal buffer memory and then transferred to the PC There are no frame gaps in this sequence There may be gaps between sequences Lock Options Adjust the needed delay period based on product specifications For the configuration rules follow the table below HTPDN 0 Normal operation Default 1 HTPDn signal is forced low 2 HTPDn signal is forced high...

Page 16: ...ile option in the main menu Captured frames are stored in files according to the settings in Tools Options dialog described in chapter 3 5 Internal pattern generator Settings are similar to those described in Vx1 Basic Video Capture Configuration Timing Measurement In device operation mode select Timing Measurement ...

Page 17: ...17 Settings are similar to those described in Vx1 Basic Video Capture Configuration UCD Viewer tabs In Time Measurement mode UCD Viewer shows five tabs Raw Content Frame Clock Time Stamp and General ...

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Page 20: ...20 Clock Time Stamp General ...

Page 21: ...de 20MHz 85MHz Pixel clock Lane 4 byte mode 20MHz 100MHz Pixel clock Lane 3 byte mode Operating Environment Operation temperature 10 C 40 C Storage temperature 0 C 60 C Frame Buffering 256 Frames 16 77 MPixels Memory Lane Buffering Examples Video Mode Lanes Buffered Frames 1920 1080 60Hz 2 16 1920 1080 60Hz 4 32 1920 1080 240Hz 8 64 4096 2160 60Hz 8 15 4096 2160 120Hz 16 chained 30 All specificati...

Page 22: ...22 APPENDIX C PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS All UCD devices have lightweight aluminum casing with plastic rims All lengths are given in mm UCD 2 Vx1 ...

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