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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Cautions: Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera. Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock. Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview .......................... 9 Introduction ............................ 9 Main Features ..........................9 Specifications ..........................10 1.3.1 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Specification ....................... 10 1.3.2 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Response Curve ....................11 1.3.3 MV-CA013-20GM/GC Specification ....................... 11 1.3.4 MV-CA013-20GM Response Curve ......................
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.4.3 Power and I/O Interface Introduction ....................... 34 1.4.4 Installation Accessories ..........................35 Chapter 2 Camera Installation and Configuration ............... 36 Installing the Camera ........................36 Network Configuration ........................ 36 2.2.1 Local Network Configuration ........................37 2.2.2 Camera IP Configuration ..........................
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3.9.3 White balance ............................66 3.9.4 Region Setting of Auto Functions ......................67 3.9.5 Look Up Table (LUT) ..........................68 3.9.6 Gamma Correction ............................ 69 3.9.7 Brightness, Hue and Saturation ......................... 70 3.9.8 Image Reverse ............................
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Chapter 1 Overview 1.1 Introduction The Machine Vision Camera is an image capturing device capable of real-time transmission of uncompressed image through a gigabit Ethernet interface. Remote image capturing and camera control, for example, the operating mode and the image parameters adjustment, are supported by client software.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3 Specifications 1.3.1 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Specification Table 1-1 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Specification Model MV-CA003-30GM MV-CA003-30GC Parameters 0.3 MP 1/3" CMOS Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type MT9V034 Sensor Size 1/3” Resolution 752× 480 6 μm...
GigE Vision Certifications CE, FCC, and RoHS 1.3.2 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA003-30GM Quantum Efficiency MV-CA003-30GC Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-1 MV-CA003-30GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.3 MV-CA013-20GM/GC Specification Table 1-2 Specification of MV-CA013-20GM...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera >40dB Gain 0-15dB 10μs-10sec Exposure Time Shutter Mode Global shutter, supporting Auto, Manual, One-Push, etc. exposture modes. Data Interface Gigabit Ethernet Digital I/O Opto-isolated input x 1 Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Data Format...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3.4 MV-CA013-20GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA013-20GM Quantum Efficiency MV-CA013-20GC Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-2 MV-CA013-20GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.5 MV-CA013-30GM/GC Specification MV-CA013-30GM MV-CA013-30GC Model Parameter 1.3MP 1/3"...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Image Buffer 128MB Mono8/10/12 Bayer GR 8/10/10p/12/12p Data Format Mono 8/10/10p/12/12p YUV422 8 YUV 422 8 UYVY RGB8 General Power Supply and <2.5W@12VDC or PoE, voltage 5 to 15V Consumption Temprature Working Temprature 0° C to 50° C, Storage Temprature -30° C to 70° C Dimension 29mm×...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Certifications CE, FCC, and RoHS 1.3.8 MV-CA030-10GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA030-10GM Spectral Response MV-CA030-10GC Spectral Response Figure 1-4 MV-CA030-10GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.9 MV-CA050-20GM/GC Specification Table 1-4 Specification of MV-CA050-20GM/GC MV-CA050-20GM MV-CA050-20GC...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Gain 0-15dB 0-10dB 10μs-10sec Exposure Time Shutter Mode Global shutter, supporting Auto, Manual, One-Push, etc. exposture modes. Data Interface Gigabit Ethernet Opto-isolated input x 1 Digital I/O Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Mono8/10/12...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.11 MV-CA060-10GC Specification Table 1-5 Specification of MV-CA060-10GC Model MV-CA060-10GC Parameters 6MP 1/1.8" CMOS Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type IMX178 Sensor Size 1/1.8”...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Lens Mount C-Mount Control Client MVS or the third-party client software which supports GigE Vision protocol Windows XP/7/8 32/64bits Compatibility GigE Vision Certifications CE,FCC,RoHS 1.3.12 MV-CA060-10GC Response Curve Figure 1-6 MV-CA060-10GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 0-20dB Gain 27μs-2.5sec Exposure Time Shutter Mode rolling shutter,supporting Auto, Manual, One-Push, etc. exposture modes. Data Interface Gigabit Ethernet Digital I/O Opto-isolated input x 1 Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Data Format...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3.15 MV-CA003-50GM/GC Specification Table 1-7 MV-CA003-50GM/GC Specification MV-CA003-50GM MV-CA003-50GC Model Parameters 0.3 MP 1/3" CCD Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type RJ33B4AD0DT Sensor Size 1/3” Resolution 640× 480 Pixel Size 7.4μm Frame Rate 200fps@ Dynamic Range >52dB...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Compatibility GigE Vision Certifications CE,FCC,RoHS 1.3.16 MV-CA003-50GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA003-50GM Quantum Efficiency MV-CA003-50GC Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-8 MV-CA003-50GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.17 MV-CA023-10GM/GC Specification Table 1-8 MV-CA023-10GM/GC Specification Model MV-CA023-10GM...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Opto-isolated input x 1 Digital I/O Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Mono 8/10/10p/12/12p Mono 8/10/12 Bayer RG 8/10/10p/12/12p Data Format YUV 422 8,YUV 422 8 UYVY RGB8 General ≈3W@12VDC or PoE, voltage 5 to 15V...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3.19 MV-CA050-10GM/GC Specification Table 1-9 MV-CA050-10GM/GC Specification Model MV-CA050-10GM MV-CA050-10GC Parameter 5 MP 2/3" CMOS Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type IMX264 Sensor Size 2/3” Resolution 2448× 2048 Pixel Size 3.45μm Frame Rate 23.5fps Dynamic Range >60dB...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Compatibility GigE Vision Certifications CE,FCC,RoHS 1.3.20 MV-CA050-10GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA050-10GM/GC Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-10 MV-CA050-10GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.21 MV-CE100-30GM/GC Specification Table 1-10 MV-CE100-30GM/GC Specification Model MV-CE100-30GM MV-CE100-50GC...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 50μs-2sec Exposure Time Shutter Mode rolling shutter,supporting Auto, Manual, One-Push, etc. exposture modes. Data Interface Gigabit Ethernet Opto-isolated input x 1 Digital I/O Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Mono 8/10/10p/12/12p Mono 8/10/12...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.3.23 MV-CA003-20GM/GC Specification Table 1-11 MV-CA003-20GM/GC Specification Model MV-CA003-20GM MV-CA003-20GC Parameter 0.3 MP 1/4" CMOS Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type PYTHON 300 Sensor Size 1/4”...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Control Client MVS or the third-party client software which supports GigE Vision protocol Windows XP/7/8 32/64bits Compatibility GigE Vision V1.2 Certifications CE,FCC,RoHS 1.3.24 MV-CA003-20GM/GC Response Curve MV-CA003-20GM Quantum Efficiency MV-CA003-20GC Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-12 MV-CA003-20GM/GC Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Shutter Mode Global shutter, supporting Auto, Manual, One-Push, etc. exposture modes. Data Interface Gigabit Ethernet Opto-isolated input x 1 Digital I/O Opto-isolated output x 1 Bi-directional non-isolated I/O x 1 Image Buffer 128MB Data Format Mono 8/10/10p/12/12p General...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3.27 MV-CA050-20GN Specification Table 1-13 MV-CA050-20GN Specification Model MV-CA050-20GN Parameter 5 MP 1" CMOS Machine Vision GigE Camera Camera Sensor Type PYTHON 5000 Sensor Size 1” Resolution 2592× 2048 4.8μm Pixel Size Frame Rate 22fps Dynamic Range >60dB...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.3.28 MV-CA050-20GN Response Curve MV-CA050-20GN Quantum Efficiency Figure 1-14 MV-CA050-20GN Response Curve Note: The response curve data is provided by the chip manufacturer. 1.4 Camera Physical Interfaces 1.4.1 Camera Dimension The mechanical dimension of the MV-CA030-10GM/GC is shown below. The camera should be installed with M3*3 screws.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 2xM3 4xM3 Figure 1-15 Dimension of MV-CA030-10GM/GC mechanical dimension MV-CA003-30GM/GC, MV-CA013-20GM, MV-CA013-30GM/GC, MV-CA050-20GM, MV-CA060-10GM/GC is shown below. The camera should be installed with M3*3 or M2*3 screws.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 23.7 4-M2 3-M3 11.675 Figure 1-16 Dimension of Other Models Note: The camera adopts the C-Mount lens interface. The flange back length of lens is 17.5mm± 0.15mm. 1.4.2 Rear Panel Introduction The rear panel of the machine vision camera is shown in the figure below. Type I Type II...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 1-17 Rear Panel Table 1-14 Description of the Rear Panel Description RJ45 gigabit Ethernet interface M2 screw holes for network cable securing 6-pin power and I/O interface Status indicator LED 1.4.3 Power and I/O Interface Introduction The description of the 6-pin power and I/O connector is shown in the table below.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 1.4.4 Installation Accessories Prepare the installation accessories listed below before you install the machine vision camera. Table 1-16 Accessory List Accessory Name Number Description Camera The machine vision camera. Power I/O cable The 6-pin cable (included) or extension cable (not included).
Chapter 2 Camera Installation and Configuration 2.1 Installing the Camera Steps: 1. Unpack the camera package and install the lens (optional) to the camera body by rotating the lens clockwise. 2. Fix the camera to the desired position. 3. Use CAT-5e or CAT-6 network cable to connect the camera with a switch or a network card.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera the User Manual of MVS Client Software for details. 2.2.1 Local Network Configuration Steps: 1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center -> Change adapter settings, select the network connection and click Properties.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera systems, the path to setting the jumbo frame may be different. Here we take Windows 7 as an example. 1) Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager -> Network adapters, double click the NIC to enter its properties interface.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3. You can view the camera status and modify the settings. If the camera status is Free, the camera is available and you can edit its IP address. If the camera status is In Use, it means the client software or other processes are accessing the camera.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3) In the pop-up window, you can edit the IP address of the camera. For Static IP type, you can also edit the subnet mask and default gateway. Figure 2-4 Camera Network Parameters Setting (3) 4) Click OK to save the settings.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 2-5 Main User Interface of the Client Software Table 2-1 Description of the Main User Interface No. Area Name Description Menu Bar Function modules including File, View, Camera, Settings, Tools, and Help. Control Contorl image...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera different camera attributes. For Guru Level, it provides the most comprehensive camera attributes for professional use. Here we take Guru Level as an example. 4. Click the icon before each attribute to view and edit the details. Figure 2-6 Attribute Page ...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Digital IO Control: In the Digital IO Control attribute, you can manage the digital input and output. Counter and Timer Control: In the Counter and Timer Control attribute, you can set the counter and timer function. It can count the triggering signal and control the exposure according to the user needs.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 2-7 Setting via Menu Bar You can set the image display, ROI, bandwidth, trigger mode, high dynamic range, lookup table, embedded information and camera information. Note: Functions and Attributes of machine vision cameras may be different among different camera models.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Chapter 3 Functions 3.1 Device Control 3.1.1 Name Modification Run client software and click Device Control. You will see the device type, the version information, the device serial number and so on. Input the device name in Device User ID as shown in Figure 3-1.
3.2.1 Camera Data Format The supporting pixel format of MV-CA camera is shown in Table 3-1. Table 3-1 Data Format Table Bayer YUV 422 Mono Mono12/ Bayer Bayer Format Mono8 12/12 (UYVY) 10/10p 10/10p MV-CA003-30GM MV-CA003-30GC MV-CA013-20GM MV-CA013-30GM MV-CA013-30GC MV-CA030-10GM...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera MV-CA030-10GC MV-CA050-20GM MV-CA060-10GM MV-CA060-10GC Note: YUV 422 8 is the default output data format for color camera. Mono8 is the default output format for black and white camera. “Y” means support and “---” means not support.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera The camera uses 12 bit ADC (some only support 10 bit ADC). Support 8 bit data output according to your data processing capacity. The camera will capture 8 bit from Most Significant Bits just as MSB8 output, in order to maintain the grey level output of the image data.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3.2.2 Frame Rate The network transmission bandwidth, pixel format and output ROI resolution decides the maximum camera frame rate. Please refer to the frame rate formula when setting ROI. Click Acquisition Control in the attribute list and select Acquisition Frame Rate. Input available frame rate as shown in Figure 3-8 and finish setting.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Fps2 = 1/Exp Time; Fps3 = Bandwidth / PayloadSize; Table 3-3 ROI and Frame Rate Parameter Table Value T1(us) T2(us) T3(us) Model MV-CA003-30GM/GC 31.33 1410.15 MV-CA013-20GM 11.06 375.89 MV-CA013-30GM/GC 18.69 691.66 MV-CA030-10GM/GC 25.83 4.31 2273.33 MV-CA050-20GM...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3.3 Global Shutter and Rolling Shutter 3.3.1 Global Shutter Support global shutter camera. Exposure starts and ends in each line simultaneously. Data readout is after the exposure. The time for the sensor collecting exposure and for the data readout are the same, but as shown in Figure 3-10, different in the actual readout time.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Readout Line 4 Line 5 Offset=Readout Line n-1 Line n Exposure Readout Figure 3-11 Rolling Shutter The figure of rolling shutter’s signal readout under internal trigger mode Intergration1 Intergration2 Intergration3...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Trigger_in1 Trigger_in2 Trigger delay Trigger delay Frame time Frame time Intergration Intergration Sensor exposure Frame1 Frame2 Readout Readout Figure 3-13 External Trigger Mode 3.4 Image Acquisition and Transmission Image acquisition mode is divided into internal trigger mode and external trigger mode.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera continuously based on the configured frame rate. SingleFrame refers to outputting only one image, as shown in Figure 3-14. Figure 3-14 Internal Trigger Mode 3.4.2 External Trigger Signal and Working Mode The signal for the camera to acquire external trigger signal includes the software trigger signal and the signal from external level.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-15 Software Trigger Mode Setting Hardware external trigger mode Select Trigger Source and Choose Hardware to switch to the hardware external trigger status. Available parameter setting of input signal from hardware external trigger: (1) Trigger edge selection Selecting Rising Edge/Falling Edge under the external signal is available.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-17 Delay Time Setting (3) Triggering Anti-jitter The noise may exist in external trigger’s input signal and it may cause spurious triggering status if it goes into the camera. Thus the debounce is necessary. The debounce parameter can be set through Line Debouncer Time in the client software.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera and pre-trigger through the client software. As shown in Figure 3-19, click Digital IO Control. Select Line Selector and choose output pin. Check Strobe Enabled and finish setting. Figure 3-19 Strobe Output Mode Available Strobe parameter setting: (1) Polarity setting Tick Line Inverter to set polarity external trigger’s output signal, as shown in Figure...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera (2) Strobe valid time As shown in Figure 3-21, Strobe is set to high level. When exposure starts, Strobe will output immediately. Strobe Line Duration value decides the Strobe duration: when the Strobe Line Duration value is 0, the Strobe duration is equal to the exposure time; when the Strobe Line Duration value is not 0, the Strobe duration is equal to Strobe Line Duration value.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera function can apply to the LED light that takes time to be stable after starting. It is necessary for a stable light source when capturing images. Pre-trigger time can be set through Strobe Line Pre Delay in the client as shown in Figure 3-23. Figure 3-23 Strobe Pre-trigger Sequence Map 3.6 Acquisition Mode under External Trigger The acquisition mode under external trigger includes single frame mode, burst mode...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera (2) Burst mode The camera supports burst mode: receiving one trigger signal and outputting multiply frames images. You can set the burst number by Acquisition Burst Frame Count in the client software. The range is from 0 to 1023. The sequence map is shown in Figure 3-25.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Note: Only the camera of MV-CA030-10GM/GC supports PWM mode. 3.7 Overlap Exposure and Non-overlap Exposure To capture one frame of image includes the exposure and the readout. According to the overlap relationship between the exposure time and the readout time, cameras with different chips can be divided into overlap exposure and non-overlap exposure.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-28 External Non-overlap Exposure The camera will ignore the receiving external signal in the readout section under this mode. 3.7.2 Overlap Exposure Overlap exposure refers to the overlap between the current frame exposure and the last frame readout.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3.8 Counter Control The counter can divide frequencies that from external inputting trigger signal. You can control the exposure depends on your expectations. Operation steps are as follows: As shown in Figure 3-31, click Acquisition Burst Frame Count and select Trigger Source.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-33 Configuring Line 2 Pin to Input In Counter And Timer Control, you should set Counter Value. Parameter value range is from 1 to 1023. Please see the red 2 in Figure 3-34. Figure 3-34 Counter Parameter Setting By default, Counter Reset Source is OFF as shown in the red 1 in Figure 3-34.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 3.9 Imaging Parameter Setting 3.9.1 Exposure Time Please refer to the camera technical index to acquire the supported exposure time. The exposure control supports manual mode, single mode and continuous mode. When setting trigger mode, the single mode and continuous mode are invalid. When setting single mode or continuous mode, the exposure time will be limited by Auto Exposure Time Lower Limit and Auto Exposure Time Upper Limit.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Continuous mode: Adjusting Gain continuously according to the target image brightness. When setting single mode or continuous mode, Gain is limited by Auto Gain Lower Limit and Auto Gain Upper Limit. Gain Range should only be set between Auto Gain Lower Limit and Auto Gain Upper Limit.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Table 3-4 White Balance Status Introduction Status Description MBW mode: You can adjust the R, G, and B gain value manully. The adjustable range is 1 to 4095, 1024 means the ratio is 1.0 . Adjust the white balance value according to the current scene and the ONCE adjustment stops automatically after a while.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Regional exposure and regional white balance are generally used in the back light scene and the scene with the great difference of regional brightness. You can also select rectangle region. The camera will adjust the region’s exposure and white balance to achieve the best image quality.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-40 LUT Setting 3.9.6 Gamma Correction The camera supports Gamma Correction. Normally, the output of the camera chip and the number of photon that the sensor (on the chip) received are linear. And Gamma Correction provides a non-linear output.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Click Analog Control in the attribute list. Select Gamma and Gamma Selector and set the parameter as shown in Figure 3-42. Figure 3-42 Gamma Setting Note: Different cameras versions have different default function parameters. The figures shown above are only for reference.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera (horizontal) or Reverse Y (vertical) according to your preference, as shown in Figure 3-43. Figure 3-43 Tick Mirroring Function Output Reverse (horizontal) Figure 3-44 The Comparison of ROI Output Before And After Mirroring 3.9.9 HDR Cycling Mode The camera supports HDR cycling mode: the camera can capture images in cycling mode depending on four groups of parameters.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera available parameter in HDR Shutter and HDR Gain. Tick HDR Enable and finish setting, as shown in Figure 3-45. Figure 3-45 Four Groups of Parameters’ HDR Cycling. Figure 3-46 HDR Cycling Map Note: The camera of MV-CA030-10GM/GC does not support HDR cycling mode.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-47 Test Pattern The camera provides four test patterns, including Mono Bar, Vertical Color Bar, Horizontal Color Bar and Checkboard as shown in the following four figures. Note: Color camera and black and white camera have different test patterns. The specific test pattern is decided by the camera function.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-50 Horizontal Color Bar Test Pattern Figure 3-51 Checkboard Test Pattern 3.10 I/O Electric Feature 3.10.1 Line0 Opto-isolated Input Circuit In controlling camera I/O, Line0 input circuit can be shown in Figure 3-52.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-52 Input Circuit Logic 0 input level: 0~1VDC (OPTO_IN pin) Logic 1 input level: 1.5~24VDC (OPTO_IN pin) Maximum input current: 25 mA Please make sure the input voltage is not from 1V to 1.5V as the electric status among the two values is not stable.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera External Voltage External Resistor 510Ω 33Ω PTC OPTO_OUT(Line1) MMST3904 LTV-217 100Ω OPTO_GND OPTO_GND Figure 3-54 Output Circuit Maximum Line1 output current: 25 mA Figure 3-55 Output Logic Level Opto-isolated output electric feature can be shown in Table 3-5 (The external voltage is 3.3 V and the external resistance is 1 K.) Table 3-5 Output Electric Feature Parameter...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Table 3-6 The Parameter of Output Logic Low Level External Voltage External Resistor Output Current 1KΩ 3.3V 575mV 2.7mA 1KΩ 840mV 4.1mA 2.4KΩ 915mV 4.6mA 4.7KΩ 975mV 4.9mA 3.10.3 Line2 Configurable Bi-direction I/O Circuit In controlling I/O, the configurable bi-direction non-isolated IO circuit of Line2 can be shown in Figure 3-56.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-57 Inputting Logic Level Please connect to GND pin first to protect GPIO pin and then input voltage to Line2 pin. 2. Configure Line2 to output pin The available maximum current is 25mA and the output impedance is 40Ω. When the environment temperature is 25 degree centigrade, the relationship among external voltage, impedance and the output low level can be shown in Table 3-7.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-58 Output Logic Level Table 3-8 Output Electric Feature Parameter Symbol Value Output Logic Low Level 0.06us Output Logic High Level 0.016us Output Rising Time 0.03us Output Falling Time 0.28us 3.11 Transport Layer Control 3.11.1 DHCP and Persistent IP The camera supports connecting with PC through DHCP or Persistent IP.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Figure 3-59 The Transport Layer Control Interface 3.11.2 Efficient Bandwidth and Setting Packet Size and Packet Delay control the 1000M Ethernet’s actual bandwidth. The theoretical calculation of 1000M network port’s image loading bandwidth is: BandWidth=((PacketSize–(IP+UDP+GVSP Header))/(PacketSize + MACHeader+ CRC+ Packet-Delay)) * 1000M/bps.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera takes 4 bytes. Taking setting Packet Size 1500 and Packet Delay 400 as an example, the actual network bandwidth is BandWidth=(1500-36)/(1500+14+4+400)*1000Mbps=759.36 Mbps The actual network bandwidth is smaller than the theoretical one because of the network message, GVCP, GCSP leader, Trailer and any other overheads.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Default, select one of the parameters when the client runs, as shown in Figure 3-61. Click Execute in both User Set Save and User Set Load. Figure 3-61 Parameters Saving And Loading Figure 3-62 shows the relationship among four groups of parameters. User Parameter 1 Currently Default...
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Average brightness White balance gain Frame number Trigger counter ROI The above eight information will be embedded in the image data one by one according to the client. If the information is not available, it will not be embedded. The AOI will not affect the embedding.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera The data format of analog gain: Show the connected data directly. The range is form 0 to 1023. The Most Significant Bits will complement 0 automatically. Exposure time: Take four bytes: transmission with four available data. Connect the least significant 8 bit of the four data together.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Click Image Format Control in the attribute list. Select Embedded Image Info Selector. Choose the parameter in the drop-down box and finish setting, as shown in Figure 3-64. Figure 3-64 Embedded Information 3.13 Firmware Updating Support firmware updating via LAN.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Indicator Status Definition Table 4-1 LED Indicator Status LED Status Definition Steady On The LED indicator keeps lights on all the time Unlit The LED indicator keeps unlit all the time Fast Flicker The LED indicator flickers every 200ms to 300ms Slow Flicker...
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 4.3 FAQ Table 4-3 FAQ Problem Possible Reasons Solutions Description 1. The camera 1. The camera does not 1. Confirm if the power supply of camera cannot be detected work properly. is well connected (via LED indicator), and by the client 2.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Chapter 5 Support You can also get support through the following ways: 1. Website -- Visit www.hikrobotics.com/en/ for documentation and online technical support. 2. Hotline -- contact us at 400-700-5998. 3. Mail -- 400@hikvison.com, our support staff will reply in time.
User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera Appendix Revision History Doc. Version Revision Revision Description ID No. Date UD.6L V1.0.0 2016/02/19 Initial version. 0201D 2172A 1. The sensor type for all cameras was specified UD.6L V1.1.0 2017/10/11 in model details 0201D 2.
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User Manual of Area Scan GigE Camera 14. The resolution for MV-CA050-20GM was corrected in Section 1.3.9 on page 16 15. The exposure time was changed from ‘5μs-5s’ to ‘10μs-10sec’ in Section 1.3.9 on page 17 16. The quantum efficiency curve MV-CA050-20GC was added in Section 1.3.10 on page 17...
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