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Optronis CoaXPress Cameras
CamPerform Cyclone Series
CamPerform Cyclone Serie
Document Reference
1200-5-SU-01-A
Release Date
01/16/2020
User Manual
Rev: A

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  • Page 1 Optronis CoaXPress Cameras CamPerform Cyclone Series User Manual CamPerform Cyclone Serie Rev: A Document Reference 1200-5-SU-01-A Release Date 01/16/2020...
  • Page 2 We hope that this manual can answer your questions, but should you have any further questions or if you wish to claim a service or warranty case, please contact your local dealer or refer to the Optronis support. You can contact our support by using our website or by email at the following address: support@optronis.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.2.4 Cyclone-16 ............................23 4 Camera Control Interface ..........................25 ImageFormatControl ..........................25 AcquisitionControl ..........................25 Optronis ..............................26 4.3.1 Dual ROI ............................28 4.3.2 Line Skipping ............................ 30 4.3.3 Defect Pixel Correction ........................30 4.3.4 Flat Field Correction (FFC) ........................ 31 4.3.5 Missing CoaXPress trigger packet detection ..................
  • Page 4 5 Firmware Update ............................33...
  • Page 5 Table of Figures Figure 1: CoaXPress physical topology ......................... 8 Figure 2: Signaling connections and data flow ..................... 8 Figure 3: Typical System ............................9 Figure 4: Field of View ............................10 Figure 5: Camera Model Name Decoder ......................12 Figure 6: Camera Serial Number Decoder ......................
  • Page 6: General

    1 General 1.1 RoHS Compliance CamPerform Cyclone-5-700-M/C cameras are Pb free manufactured. 1.2 Standards The camera has been developed according to following standards: • CoaXPress Standard Version 2.0 - JIIA CXP-001-2019 1.3 Remarks The following signs are used in this user manual to highlight some information: Remarks and additional information.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Operation, amb., with CY-FAN • 0 .. +70°C / 32 .. 158°F Operation, case temperature Optronis does not guaranty camera operation beyond above conditions and camera lifetime might be reduced. 2.1.2 Camera Handling Please be careful when using camera. Pay attention especially to: Camera power Please be careful when powering camera.
  • Page 8: Setting Up System

    2.2 Setting Up System 2.2.1 CoaXPress Standard Overview CoaXPress is an interface to connect Devices (typically cameras) to Hosts (typically frame grabbers). It combines the simplicity of coaxial cable with state-of-the-art high-speed serial data technology, allowing up to 12.5 Gbps data rate per cable, plus device control and power in the same cable.
  • Page 9: Typical System Configuration

    2.2.2 Typical System Configuration A typical system with Optronis CoaXPress camera is composed of: • An Optronis CoaXPress camera • CoaXPress cables • An acquisition and control system (a CoaXPress Frame Grabber in a PC) • A Control Software based on Frame Grabber features •...
  • Page 10: About Lenses

    2.3 About Lenses 2.3.1 Lens handling Please be careful when installing or removing camera lens. Depending on your lens mount type and lens, pay attention to following points: • If your lens has a mounting mark, first align lens-holder and lens mounting marks and then rotate anti- clockwise to lock the lens.
  • Page 11 ���� = ~48,5 ���� 19,26  Selected focal length = 50 mm. Same example but using a 35mm lens. ���� = 35 × (1 + ) ~217 ���� 19,26  Object must be set at least at WD = 217 mm. -11-...
  • Page 12: Camera Overview

    3 Camera Overview 3.1 Model Description 3.1.1 Model Name and Options CamPerform camera series decoding information are illustrated here after. Check camera label on the bottom side to get both: • Ref.: Camera Model Name (see Figure 5) • Camera Serial Number (see Figure 6) S/N.: Figure 5: Camera Model Name Decoder Figure 6: Camera Serial Number Decoder...
  • Page 13: Mechanical Drawings - Dimensions And Mounting Points

    3.1.2 Mechanical Drawings - Dimensions and Mounting Points Figure 7: Cyclone HW Identification...
  • Page 14 Power connector is used to power camera when using an external power supply instead of power over CoaXPress feature (PoCXP). The connector is labelled “Power”. Optronis Camera accessory “Power supply” is recommended when using an external power supply. Alternatively, your power supply must respect bellow characteristics: -14-...
  • Page 15: Figure 8: Cyclone Power Connector

    Cyclone Series Connector info: Camera (Pwr) connector type: • Hirose HR10A-7R-4S Cable Connector: • Hirose HR10A-7P-4P Connector View: Figure 8: Cyclone Power Connector Connector Pinout: Pin 1, 2: VCC +24Volt +/-5% (Ripple < 200mV) Inrush Current ~0,6A Pin 3, 4: GND Power Ground CoaXPress Connectors Cyclone Series...
  • Page 16: Figure 9: Cyclone Auxiliary Connector

    Auxiliary Connector Auxiliary connector is used to access camera Sync In and Sync Out IOs and for firmware updates. The connector is labelled “Aux.”. Camera accessory “Pigtail cable” gives user 50-ohm BNC connectors to access Sync IN and Sync Out signals. Camera accessory “Programming cable”...
  • Page 17: Figure 10: Sync In Input Schematics

    At high impedance termination, the driver voltage is in between 0 (low level) to ~4 Volts (high level). Figure 11: Sync Out Output Schematics Fan Connector Coaxial Fan connector can be used to power Optronis optional external fan. It can also be used to power your own cooling solution. Cyclone Series...
  • Page 18: Cyclone Series Technical Data

    3.2 Cyclone series technical data 3.2.1 Cyclone-5 LUX51 (Alexima) Global Shutter CMOS Image sensor 2560x1916 Sensor resolution 64,256,2560 Width inc,min,max 4,4,1916 Height inc,min,max 693 fps Framerate @ max. sensor resolution*** 20 fps Framerate min in vertical direction Frame rate increase 2, 1/framerate Exposure Time min,max 12.8 mm x 9.580 mm...
  • Page 19: Cyclone-2

    User global analog gain** Save setup to flash and load on power-on** * EMVA 1288 ** Optronis features ** Please contact Optronis support to get detailed framerate calculator. Maximum framerate examples (at 4xCXP12 configuration and 8-bits pixel format): Resolution Framerate...
  • Page 20 64,256,1920 Width inc,min,max 4,4,1080 Height inc,min,max 2166 fps Framerate @ max. sensor resolution*** 20 fps Framerate min in Y Frame rate increase 2, 1/framerate Exposure Time min,max 19.2 mm x 10.80 mm Active Area 22.029 mm Sensor diagonal dimension 10.0 um Pixel size 8 bits / 10 bits A/D conversion...
  • Page 21: Cyclone-1Hs

    User global analog gain** Save setup to flash and load on power-on** * EMVA 1288 ** Optronis features ** Please contact Optronis support to get detailed framerate calculator. Maximum framerate examples (at 4xCXP12 configuration and 8-bits pixel format): Resolution Framerate...
  • Page 22 8 bits / 10 bits A/D conversion ttl, 3.3 - 5 V, 10 mA, optically isolated Trigger signal Internal free-run, external, CXP Trigger modes 0.955us +/- 0.655us Trigger delay and jitter CXP revision 4xCXP12,2xCXP12,1xCXP12,4xCXP6,2xCXP6 CXP Interface <10W, External and Power over CXP Power F-Mount, C-Mount, M42 and custom Lens mount...
  • Page 23: Cyclone-16

    ** Optronis features ** Please contact Optronis support to get detailed framerate calculator. Maximum framerate examples (at 4xCXP12 configuration and 8-bits pixel format): Resolution Framerate (HxV) (fps) 1280 x 860 3518 800 x 600 5028 640 x 480 6270 1280 x 32 80072 3.2.4 Cyclone-16...
  • Page 24 User global analog gain** Save setup to flash and load on power-on** * EMVA 1288 ** Optronis features ** Please contact Optronis support to get detailed framerate calculator. Maximum framerate examples (at 4xCXP12 configuration and 8-bits pixel format): Resolution Framerate...
  • Page 25: Camera Control Interface

    4 Camera Control Interface Camera is controlled through a standard GenICam XML file. For DeviceControl, TransportLayerControl, Support and CXP sections, please refer to the CoaxPress Version 2.0 specification. 4.1 ImageFormatControl Xml entry Name Description Address WidthMax Maximum width (in pixels) of the image. The dimension is calculated after horizontal binning, decimation or any other function changing the horizontal dimension of the image.
  • Page 26: Optronis

    CoaXPress standard allows Frame Grabber synchronizing camera frame generation using specific packets called trigger packets sent on “CoaXPress uplink”. 4.3 Optronis Xml entry Name Description Address IndicatorLamps Enables or disables indicator lamps. EnableFan Enables or disables camera Fan power output.
  • Page 27 Set X4 = [0 .. ImageWidth] to enable correction for pixel P4. It modifies only RAM value. Call DefectPixelUserFlashSave() to save current defect pixel configuration. DefectPixelX5 X coordinate of defect pixel P5(X5, Y). Set X5 = 0xFFFF to disable correction for pixel P5. Set X5 = [0 ..
  • Page 28: Dual Roi

    Pixel 1 contains bits 7..0 of the image counter Pixel 2 contains bits 23..16 of the microsecond counter Pixel 3 contains bits 15..8 of the microsecond counter Pixel 4 contains bits 7..0 of the microsecond counter a) In 10bits-mode: Pixel 0 contains bits 15..6 of the image counter Pixel 1 contains bits 5..0 of the image counter and bits 23..20 of the microsecond counter Pixel 2 contains bits 19..10 of the microsecond counter...
  • Page 29: Figure 13: Camera Output Image When Using Multi Roi

    Enabling and Configuring dual ROI To enable and use multi ROI: Stop Acquisition Enable dual ROI mode (DualROI = “On”) Width / OffsetX according your needs. All ROIs share the same Width / OffsetX and ROIs parameters Height_ROI1 / ROI1_OffsetY Height_ROI2 / ROI2_OffsetY, following these rules ...
  • Page 30: Line Skipping

    4.3.2 Line Skipping If available, Line skipping feature allows to transfer only even lines and thus to increase frame transfer speed while keeping the same field of view. When using dual ROI mode, you can enable line skipping only in one ROI or in both ROIs. To enable line skipping: Stop acquisition Set frame / ROI parameters...
  • Page 31: Flat Field Correction (Ffc)

    correct a pixel, a valid X coordinate must be set in one of DefectPixelX0..X7 entry (valid values are 0 .. image_width). X and Y coordinate are absolute and based on full image size even if a smaller ROI is used. To save current correction values (i.e.
  • Page 32: Missing Coaxpress Trigger Packet Detection

    • Correction • Correction_Coeff_X • Correction_Coeff_V • Correction_UserGD • Correction_DMean • FFCSaveToFlash 4.3.5 Missing CoaXPress trigger packet detection This feature allows to detect missing CXP trigger packets. Camera is measuring CXP trigger packets (rising edge packets) period and compare it to a reference period set by user.
  • Page 33: Figure 14: Camera Series Selection

    5 Firmware Update Camera firmware update is available through camera Aux connector by using the camera accessory “Programming cable”. This cable allows an USB connection to a PC and must be used together with Optronis Windows update software “UCXP_flash.exe”. Before updating camera firmware, please check product website page (download tab) to be sure that you have: •...
  • Page 34 If remaining time is higher than 20min, it often means that the cable is not well detected. Close software and end “UCXP_flash” process if it is still running. Choose another USB port, power cycle camera and restart software. -34-...
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