Standard Camera System Installation - SR Research EyeLink 1000 Installation Manual

Tower, desktop, lcd arm, primate, and long range mounts. remote, 2000 hz and fiber optic camera upgrades.

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The cable connections required depend upon whether you have the EyeLink 1000 Standard

Camera or the Fiber Optic Camera. The Standard Camera is pictured in the left side of Figure

2-1, while the Fiber Optic Camera components appear in the right side of Figure 2-1.

If you have the Standard Camera, follow the instructions in the next section entitled "Standard

Camera System Installation". If you have the Fiber Optic Camera then skip to Section 2.4.2

entitled "Fiber Optic Camera System Installation".

2.4.1 Standard Camera System Installation

Standard Camera Pre-installation Checklist

2.4.1.1

Ensure that you have the listed components available before you start installation:

1. EyeLink 1000 Standard Camera (pictured in the left side of

2. EyeLink 1000 Mount. Each type of Mount consists of an infrared illumination source

and an apparatus for holding the EyeLink 1000 camera. Each Mount option has a

separate chapter to be consulted regarding its installation. Mount types for the

Standard Camera include the Desktop, Tower, LCD Arm and Primate Mounts.

3. 12V Power supply for the EyeLink 1000 Standard Camera.

4. CameraLink cable to connect EyeLink 1000 Standard Camera to High-Speed Frame

Grabber card (may be integrated into the LCD Arm Mount).

5. Crossover Ethernet cable to connect Host and Display PC together.

6. EyeLink Host PC – if your system did not come with a preconfigured Host PC, or if you

wish to replace the Host PC, see section 2.3.1 for more information.

You will also need the following components:

1. A power strip with surge protection to ensure that your EyeLink receives consistent

voltage and to make it easy to power the system on and off.

2. A Display PC that ideally meets the required specifications. These specifications are

listed in section 1.3.2.

3. Some tools may be needed to adjust your mount or tighten cabling (usually a Phillips

and/or slotted screwdriver will do).

Figure 2-1

Installation and System Cabling

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