Quick Start Guide; Connecting The Calibir 640 Gige Vision Camera; Power Specifications; Steps For Camera Startup - Dalsa CALIBIR 640 GigE User Manual

Quick Start Guide

The quick start quide describes common operations such as how to connect Calibir Series cameras,
updating the camera firmware and performing manual fixed pattern noise (FPN) correction.

Connecting the Calibir 640 GigE Vision Camera

Connecting a Calibir to a network system is similar whether using the Teledyne DALSA Sapera LT
package or a third party GigE Vision development package. The computer requires an unused
Ethernet Gigabit network interface (NIC).
The Calibir 640 GigE camera can be powered through the Samtec connector or by Power-over-
Ethernet (PoE), if available, through the RJ-45 connector.

Power Specifications

Before connecting power to the camera, test all power supplies. Power supplies must meet the
following requirements:

Table 4: Calibir 640 GigE Power Specifications

Feature
DC Voltage
Watts

Steps For Camera Startup

Apply power to the camera.
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Connect Calibir to the host computer GigE network adapter or to the Ethernet switch via a
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CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cable.
Once communication with the host computer is started the automatic IP configuration sequence
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will assign an LLA IP address as described in section Calibir IP Configuration Sequence, or a
DHCP IP address if a DHCP server is present on your network.
Check the status LED which will be initially red then switch to flashing blue while waiting for IP
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configuration. See LED Indicators for Calibir LED display descriptions.
The factory defaults for Calibir is Persistent IP disabled and DHCP enabled with LLA always
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enabled as per the GigE Vision specification.
Note: cable should not be less than 1 meter (3 feet) long or more than 100 meters (328
feet) long, per GigE Vision standard.
18 • Quick Start Guide
Specification
12V/24V (minimum 9V, maximum 57V)
(peak consumption)
3.7W
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