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  • Page 1 NANO YPERSPEC ® Installation and Operation Guide...
  • Page 2 Headwall Photonics, Inc. is strictly prohibited. All information provided in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. No responsibility is assumed by Headwall Photonics, Inc. for its use. Headwall Photonics, Inc. reserves the right to make changes to this information without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    NANO ® Nano-Hyperspec Components ................3 ® Nano-Hyperspec Airborne Package ..............3 ® Nano-Hyperspec Field Scanning Kit ..............3 ® Nano-Hyperspec UAV packages ..............3 ® Nano-Hyperspec Options ..................4 Lenses: .........................4 Cables: .........................4 Nano Power Connector Pin Out ................4 ® Hyperspec III Installation ................... 7 System Requirements: ..................7...
  • Page 4 NANO Hardware Configuration....................36 Button Dock Operation ..................38 Settings Configuration ......................38 Settings_ Capture Tab ....................... 39 Settings_Waterfall Tab ..................... 39 Settings_Spectrograph Tab ....................40 Settings_Post Grab Tab ....................41 Settings_Sensor Tab ......................42 Calibration ........................... 42 Live Video ..........................43 GPS.

  • Page 5: Nano-Hyperspec ® Components

    ® Nano-Hyperspec units can be made with a variety of lenses, filters or mounted on specific platforms, to meet customers’ ®: specific requirements. The following list identifies the three primary configurations for the Nano-Hyperspec ® Nano-Hyperspec VNIR 400-1000nm C-Mount unit ®...

  • Page 6: Nano-Hyperspec ® Options

    ® Nano-Hyperspec Options LENSES: ® The following table contains the list of standard lenses available with the Nano-Hyperspec . Additional focal lengths are available upon request and approval by Headwall Photonics. Table 1-1. VIS-VNIR Lenses, Compact Barrel Focal Length Description 4.8 mm...
  • Page 7 NANO Table 1-1. Power Connector Pin Out Pin # Function IO Format Wire Color Comments Voltage Input Power Voltage Input Range +9.5V to +25V Ground Power Black Voltage Input Power Voltage Input Range +9.5V to +25V Voltage Output Power Blue Voltage output is +5V with a maximum current of 250mA...
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  • Page 9: Hyperspec ® Iii Installation

    ® the operating computer to provide the full functionality of Hyperspec III. These steps need not be done if a Headwall cHDPU or HDPU computer is used, the Windows functions and services are disabled at the factory during the installation and configuring process.

  • Page 10: Disable Windows Defender

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-1. Disable Indexing. (5) Click Apply, then click OK. (6) Close the Properties window then close the Windows Explorer window. 2.2.2 Disable Windows Defender. (1) Click Windows Start icon and type Defender into the search box.
  • Page 11 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-2. Defender Search. (2) Double click the Windows Defender in the Control Pane part of the Search window. (3) The Defender Main page opens, as shown below. (4) Click the Tools option on the top line. Figure 2-3.
  • Page 12 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION (5) When the Tools window opens, select Options. Figure 2-4. Tools Window, Options. (6) When the Options window opens, select Administrator in the left pane. Uncheck the box next to “Use this program..” as shown in the following figure. Figure 2-5.

  • Page 13: Windows Performance

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION (7) Click Save and exit the Defender window. 2.2.3 Windows Performance. (1) Click Windows Start icon and select Control Panel. (2) On the Control Panel, click System and Security. When the next window opens, click System. In the System window, in the left side pane, click Advanced system settings.

  • Page 14: Disable Services

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-7. Disable Windows Firewall (5) Verify the Firewall state is Off, as shown above. Close the Control Panel window. 2.2.5 Disable Services. (1) Click the Windows Start icon and select Control Panel. (2) On the Control Panel click System and Security, then click Administrative Tools. (3) In the right side pane click Services, as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 15 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-8. Disable Services Process. (4) Select each service from the following list, and perform the following steps. (5) Right click the service to open the Properties panel shown in the center of the above figure. (6) Once the Properties panel is open click the drop down box and select Disable.

  • Page 16: Hyperspec® Iii Installation

    WinPcap Riverbed Technology Link-layer network access for applications (1) Locate the flash drive supplied in the Headwall system case. Figure 2-9. Installation and Documentation Flash Drive. (2) Insert the flash drive into one of the USB ports on the computer.
  • Page 17 HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION (5) Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the folder that matches the Headwall device number. Double click the folder to open and locate the installer. The folder contents should be similar to those in the following image. Figure 2-10. Installer Directory.

  • Page 18: Pixci(R) Driver

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-12. Select Components to Install. (11) The Ready to Install window opens. Click Back to make adjustments, or click Next to continue the installation. When Next is clicked, the Setup progress window opens, shown below. This window will remain open during the entire ®...

  • Page 19: Mt Software Suite

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-14. PIXCI(R) Driver Installer. 2.3.2 MT Software Suite. (1) The installer wizard for the MT Software Suite opens, as shown below, after the PIXCI(R) installation completes. Click, Next to continue. Figure 2-15. MT Software Suite. (2) The installation options window opens.
  • Page 20 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-16. MT Product Options. (4) The Ready to Install window opens. Read the directions, and when ready click, Install. (5) The progress window opens, showing the status. The MT Manager Setup Wizard opens. Click Next to proceed. (6) The license agreement window opens.
  • Page 21 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-17. Software Authorization Number, Example. (8) Enter the activation code in the customer registration window, into the provided space and click, Next. (9) The installation directory window opens, as shown below. Accept the default location within Program Files, and then click, Next.

  • Page 22: Microsoft Visual C

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION (10) The Ready to Install window opens. Navigate with the Back button to make changes, or click Next to begin the installation. When Next is clicked, the progress window opens. When the installation is complete, the Completing Setup Wizard window opens, as shown below.

  • Page 23: Mt Sdk

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION 2.3.2.2 MT SDK . (1) When the Microsoft Visual C++ window closes, the MT SDK Setup Wizard opens, as shown below. Click, Next to continue. Figure 2-21. MT SDK Setup Wizard. (2) The license agreement opens. Read it and select, “I accept the terms in the License Agreement” radio button, and click, Next.

  • Page 24: Magnetic Field Mapper

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION 2.3.2.3 Magnetic Field Mapper. (1) The Magnetic Field Mapper Installation Window opens, as shown below. Click, Next. Figure 2-23. Xsens Magnetic Field Mapper Setup Wizard. (2) The license agreement opens. Read it. Select, “I accept the terms in the License Agreement” radio button, and click, Next.

  • Page 25: Xeneth Component Installation

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-25. MT Software Suite Complete. 2.3.2.4 Xeneth Component Installation. (1) The installer language option opens. Select the desired language from the drop down options and click, OK. (2) The Xeneth Setup Wizard opens. Click, Next. (3) The license agreement opens.

  • Page 26: Xeva Camera Installation

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-27. Xeneth Installation Directory. (6) The Choose Start Menu Folder window opens. Select the folder for the start directory. If none is selected, a Xeneth folder will be created in the All Programs folder. Click, Install. Figure 2-28.
  • Page 27 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-29. Xeva Camera Installer (2) The license agreement opens, shown below. The agreement can be saved by clicking the Save As button and navigating to the desired directory. The agreement can also be printed by clicking the Print button and selecting the desired printer.

  • Page 28: Novatel Usb Driver Installation

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-31. Windows Security Notice. (4) A progress window opens during the driver installation process. Once the drivers are installed the Congratulations window, shown below, opens. Click, Finish. (5) The Xeneth progress window remains open, showing the degree of installation. Allow the installation to continue until the Completing Xeneth Setup Wizard window opens.

  • Page 29: Winpcap Installation

    ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-33. Novatel USB Driver Setup. (3) The license agreement opens. Read the agreement and click, I Agree. A progress window opens while the files are extracted and placed into directories. When the process is done, a Completing NovAtel USB Driver Setup window opens.

  • Page 30: Certificate Of Compliance

    NOTE Navigate to the folder C:\headwall and verify the presence of the dem and radioCal folders, if these were ordered for the system. If they are not present, copy and paste the folders from the installation directory into the headwall directory.

  • Page 31: Firmware Upgrade

    Figure 2-36. C of C, Device Properties. All systems are configured and tested prior to shipping from the Headwall facility. The flash drive included with the sensor contains the configuration files in a folder identified as sensorConfig. This folder should be copied from the included flash drive and pasted into the C:\\headwall directory.
  • Page 32 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION Figure 2-37. Settings Panel, Sensor Tab. Click the Upgrade Firmware button. The following figure opens. Figure 2-38. Upgrade .tar Explorer. Select the tar file and click, Open. 2-30...
  • Page 33 ® HYPERSPEC III INSTALLATION A confirmation pop up opens, click Yes. Figure 2-39. Upgrade Confirmation. They system runs the unpacking process and loads the tar data to the Nano and the system. The results are blue letters in the log dock, shown below. Red letters will indicate an error. Figure 2-40.
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  • Page 35: Hyperspec ® Iii Configuration - Nano

    III CONFIGURATION - NANO ® The Hyperspec III application does not need to be configured for the Nano-Hyperspec device. The values for the applications are set during the factory installation and testing processes. ® The following steps can be used to verify the configuration for a Nano-Hyperspec or familiarize users with the application.
  • Page 36 ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO (6) Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties, opening the following window. Figure 3-3. Local Area Connection Properties. (7) Select Internet Protocol Version 4, and click Properties. The following figure opens. Figure 3-4. IPv4 Properties. (8) Click the Use the following IP address radio button.
  • Page 37 ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO Figure 3-5. Configured IPv4 Address. (10) Click OK. (11) Click OK at the Network Properties panel and close the Control Panel. The computer is now configured to communicate with the Nano. 3-35...

  • Page 38: Hyperspec ® Iii Configuration

    ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO ® 3.2 HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION ® Use the following steps to configure Hyperspec III. ® a. Double-click the Hyperspec III icon on the desktop. ® Figure 3-6. Hyperspec III Icon. b. The application opens, as shown below. ®...
  • Page 39 ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO Figure 3-8. Hardware Options. a. Click on Hardware and then Disk Test, to open the following configuration window. Figure 3-9. Disk Test Window. (1) To perform the Disk Test, accept the defaults, or modify the values if needed, and click Start. b.

  • Page 40: Button Dock Operation

    ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO 3.3 BUTTON DOCK OPERATION NOTE Before performing any of the following steps confirm the sensor is connected, powered ON and operating with a green led next to the ON switch. 3.3.1 Settings Configuration. Click the Settings button, at the bottom of the Buttons Dock, to open the Settings window. Complete the information for ®...

  • Page 41: Settings_ Capture Tab

    ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO 3.3.1.1 Settings_ Capture Tab. The Capture tab is shown in Figure 3-12. The first line, Capture folder, identifies the default location of the capture folders that contain the data from the scans. The folder location is changed by clicking the ellipsis button and searching the computer directory for the desired location.

  • Page 42: Settings_Spectrograph Tab

    Opening the Spectrograph tab shows the values already set for the unit. Prior to using a Headwall device to collect hyperspectral data, the system must be configured for the correct match between the sensor and the values under which the unit performs. The information needed for the Spectrograph configuration is on the Certificate of Compliance (C of C), in the document package supplied with the sensor.

  • Page 43: Settings_Post Grab Tab

    ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO (1) Obtain the C of C and either confirm or enter the device serial number into the Serial Number line in the Spectrograph tab. The device serial number is located in the top red oval in the above figure. (2) The next step is to enter the Average Pixel Dispersion, shown as Average Pixel Disp.

  • Page 44: Settings_Sensor Tab

    ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO 3.3.1.5 Settings_Sensor Tab. Figure 3-17. Settings, Sensor Tab. Click the Sensor tab. The pull down values are automatically populated through the software and Nano configuration. The fodis unit needs to be attached to the Nano, powered ON and operational before it is automatically recognized. Once this is done, use the tab to enable and configure the fodis sensor.

  • Page 45: Live Video

    The GPS options, when connected, provide the user with the ability to initiate data capture at a specified point that the system reaches and continue the capture through either a line or polygon area. Since the Headwall hyperspectral unit would be moving on either a surface or aerial platform, the GPS unit can initiate capture as well as track capture locations and terminate capture once an endpoint is reached.
  • Page 46 ® HYPERSPEC III CONFIGURATION / NANO rectification is a processing algorithm that removes input distortion from raw data to show the scan without the effects of platform movement from aerial observation, or terrain related distortion for moving surface scanning. Figure 3-20. GPS Configuration. The GPS control variables are identified as follows: •...

  • Page 47: Hyperspec ® Iii Operation

    III Configuration chapter NOTE ® Before starting the Hyperspec III application, the Headwall device should be connected to the computer, the lens cap removed and the unit powered ON. ® The software installation procedure placed a Hyperspec III shortcut icon on the computer desktop. Double click the ®...

  • Page 48: Button Dock Controls

    File Transfer: Click this button to transfer the data cube from the Headwall device to another, connected computer. If a GPS device is connected to the Headwall sensor, a button for the GPS device replaces Motion on the Button Dock. 4.2.1 Live Video.

  • Page 49: Live Video Control Buttons

    4.2.2 Motion. Headwall sensors can be mounted on a fixed platform, to view targets passing in front of the sensor. Or, with the Pan and Tilt unit, Rotary Stage or an aerial platform, the Headwall sensor can be moved for scanning. In either configuration, accurate viewing and analysis of the target requires that linear or pedestal speeds are identified and controlled.

  • Page 50: Calibration

    ® NANO / HYPERSPEC III OPERATION ® Click the Motion Button to open the motion control window in the Image Viewing Area of Hyperspec III, as shown above. Figure 4-4. Motion Control Feature. ® The above figure represents the linear drive motion control functionality within Hyperspec III.

  • Page 51: Capture

    The File Prefix is a user defined reference to more readily identify a file. The frames per cube and other variables are set ® by the user to collect adequate data for analysis. All the cubes are contained on the Nano-Hyperspec unit and should be transfered to a computer after collection.
  • Page 52 Click the File Transfer button to open the File Transfer application and pop-up, as shown below. This feature allows users to select a location to save a capture file from a Headwall device to a computer hard drive. Figure 4-8. File Transfer.

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