Continuous Operation - IAI CV-M40 Operating Manual

6.3.1. Continuous operation

This mode is used for applications not requiring asynchronous external trigger, but should run in
continuous operation.
The shutter time can be selected in 8 steps 8 steps, 1/125 to 1/12,000 sec. Via RS232C in 9 steps
1/60 (Off) to 1/120000. or programmable from 2H to 524H (Off). Binning or partial scan can be
used, but not together.
For settings refer to chapter "7. Configuring the camera."
Refer to timing charts for details.
To use this mode:
Set: Rear switch SW1-5 OFF, SW1-6 OFF for Normal. For RS-232C select Continuous
trigger mode.
SW1-1 through SW1-3 on rear or RS-232C for shutter speed.
Other functions.
Input: If used, input Ext. HD and Ext. VD to pin 6/12 and 7/12.
[JP10 short for HD 75Ω termination. JP8 short for VD 75Ω termination.]
Note: Selection of shutter speed longer than the frame time in binning and partial
scanning will result in an exposure equal the frame time.
In partial scan, the shutter can not be completely off. Exposure is frame time –2H.
Ext. VD
Int. VD
Video out
WEN (pos)
WEN (neg)
CV-M40
Fig. 9. Horizontal timing
Fig. 10. Vertical timing
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