National Instruments IMAQ D6826 Installation Manual
National Instruments IMAQ D6826 Installation Manual

National Instruments IMAQ D6826 Installation Manual

Breakout cable

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
IMAQ D6826 Breakout Cable

Getting Started

This guide describes how to use the National Instruments D6826 breakout
cable to connect the IMAQ PCI/PXI-1428 image acquisition device to a
Medium configuration Camera Link camera and provide connectivity to
the device's triggering lines.
The D6826 breakout cable converts the VHDCI connector into an MDR
26-pin Camera Link connector for Medium configuration connectivity and
a 25-pin D-SUB connector for triggering.
The following items are necessary for installing the IMAQ D6826 breakout
cable:
IMAQ D6826 breakout cable
Standard Camera Link cable (For Medium configuration only)
IMAQ 1428 device and documentation
Camera and documentation

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  • Page 1: Getting Started

    The D6826 breakout cable converts the VHDCI connector into an MDR 26-pin Camera Link connector for Medium configuration connectivity and a 25-pin D-SUB connector for triggering. Getting Started The following items are necessary for installing the IMAQ D6826 breakout cable: ❑ IMAQ D6826 breakout cable ❑...
  • Page 2 Installation Complete the following steps to connect the IMAQ D6826 breakout cable to the IMAQ 1428 device and camera. Refer to Figure 1 for an illustration of the cable. Connect the 68-pin VHDCI connector to the connector on the IMAQ 1428 device and tighten the thumbscrews.
  • Page 3 Connectors Refer to Figures 2, 3, and 4 for diagrams of the IMAQ D6826 breakout cable connectors. 1 Pin 1 3 Pin 35 2 Pin 34 4 Pin 68 Figure 2. 68-Pin VHDCI Connector (Cable) 1 Pin 1 3 Pin 14...
  • Page 4: Pin Assignments

    MDR 26-pin Camera Link connectors. TTL_TRIG (0) RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED TTL_TRIG (3) TTL_TRIG (2) TTL_TRIG (1) RESERVED RESERVED Figure 5. 25-Pin D-SUB Trigger Connector Pinout (Cable) IMAQ D6826 Breakout Cable ni.com...
  • Page 5 Figure 6. MDR 26-Pin Medium Configuration Camera Link Connector Pinout (Cable) Triggering You can use the IMAQ D6826 breakout cable for applications that require precise triggering or exposure control. The IMAQ D6826 breakout cable connects the trigger lines on the IMAQ 1428 to the 25-pin D-SUB connector.
  • Page 6 *323859A-01* Corporation. Product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your CD, or ni.com/patents.

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