8.2. General Safety Instructions 27 8.2.1. Environmental Considerations 27 8.2.2. Product End-of-Life Handling 27 8.2.3. System and Components Recycling 27 8.2.4. General safety and hazard warnings for all Dewesoft systems 28 9. Documentation Version 31 DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 2/31 ...
It gives you important information about the subject. Please read carefully! Hint It gives you a hint or provides additional information about a subject. Example Gives you an example of a specific subject. DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 3/31 ...
The benefits are: high speed data transfer rates up to 1GBit/s (based on 1000Base-T) connectible to every standard GigE Ethernet port and cable lengths up to 100m. Dewesoft uses Smartek GigE SDK for communication with cameras that support GigE Vision standard. IMPORTANT : For best performance we recommended using a SSD for ...
On the rear side of the camera there are two connectors. The 12pin HIROSE connector (matching part: Hirose HR10A10P-12S(73)) contains the power, trigger and other digital pins. Ethernet connector pinout according to the standard. DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 6/31 ...
GND (for Power and RS232) 2 Power (+8...+30 V DC) 3 - 4 Camera In 1 (TRIGGER) 5 - 6 Camera Out 1 (open emiter, max. 20 mA) 7 Camera In GND 8 RxD (RS232) DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 7/31 ...
Note: Even if the camera is connected, synching to other SIRIUS devices is still possible, because there are different pins used on the SYNC port for triggering/synching. Illustration 4: SIRIUS SBOX with 1 SIRIUS slice connected to the DS-CAM-88c (or DS-CAM-120c) (per cable H12f-L1B7m-L00B4m-3M) DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1...
Connect EXT_CLK1 (pin 17) to the CLK of the Lemo 00 connector of the camera (pin 3). ● Connect DGND (pin 37) to GND of the Lemo 00 connector (pin 4) ● Set the pin EXT_CLK1 to “Video” in DEWESoft hardware setup ● Illustration 5: DEWETRON Orion-1622-100 DSUB 37 pinout ...
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● DS-CAM-600!) Power and Sync distribution for up to 4 cameras. ● Small dimensions: 115 x 62 mm (front) and 135 mm deep ● Illustration 8: CAM-BOX2 pinout Illustration 9: CAM-BOX2 pinout DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 11/31 ...
5. Installation 5.1. DEWESoft Fullinstaller Usually all the drivers come with the DEWESoft Fullinstaller, if you select the option “GigE camera driver” during installation. To check if the drivers are installed, go to Settings → Hardware setup → Video and see ...
GigE Camera drivers. (Zip file includes Smartek GigE SDK 2.7.0.1 and DEWESoft GigECamera driver 3.5) latest DEWESoftX version 5.2.1. Step-by-step instruction Install Smartek_GigEVisionSDK Note that you must be an administrator, not just a user with admin ...
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Connect the camera to the PC via Ethernet cable and Power/Trigger-cable. See connection example.. The DS-CAM-88c/120c supports DHCP, so just set your computer's IP address to automatic and wait until the IP is assigned. To test if the camera is working you can run Smartek GigEVisionClient. By ...
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Illustration 14: Dewesoft: Hardware setup > Video: finds GigE camera(s). For the “File types for storing” you can choose between: “DVI”, which is uncompressed DEWESoft video format (takes a lot of disk space, ~35 Mbyte / s / ● camera @ 640x480 and 120fps, but no video size limit) – or ...
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This is done with the “USB Firmware Upgrade Utility” from http://www.dewesoft.com/download. Also the Firmware File can be downloaded there. Close DEWESoft, start the Upgrade Tool, select “DEWESoft USB” interface and firmware file and Start. After finished, it is very important to unplug power AND USB cable and reboot the ...
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Enter key. Illustration 17: Camera settings in DEWESoft. Use the “Advanced Settings”, if you want to change specific parameters of the camera, such as the custom resolution (AOI, area of interest) for instance. ...
Is the Trigger cable connected? ● Try decreasing the Shutter value ● Check in hardware setup if the DEWESoft USB device is set to Master or Standalone ● Disable Trigger in hardware setup and check if it’s working in free-run mode (cable problem?) ●...
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Then start the GigEVisionClient from C:\Program Files\Smartek\GigEVisionSDK\bin\Win64 Cameras not working in DEWESoft If you followed the step-by-step installation procedure, but still the camera is not working in DEWESoft, you can try to copy the used dlls manually: Copy the 32-bit dlls from ...
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-> right-mouse-click on LAN connection -> Properties -> Configure -> Advanced -> Jumbo Frame -> set to highest value (e.g. 9kB MTU)) Also an overloaded DEWESoft setup (many displays, e.g. high resolution FFT instruments) will ● take system power. Try at first only with camera video instruments. ...
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DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Illustration 20: IP address problem DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 24/31 ...
7.2. Support Dewesoft has a team of people ready to assist you if you have any questions or any technical difficulties regarding the system. For any support please contact your local distributor first or Dewesoft directly. ...
When used in text representing the company, product or technology name, the ® sign is not used. The Dewesoft triangle logo is a registered trademark but the ® sign is not used in the visual representation of the triangle logo. ...
Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the product. Dewesoft GmbH assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements. ...
REMOVE POWER and do not use the product until the safe operation can be verified by service-trained personnel. If necessary, return the product to Dewesoft sales and service office for service and repair to ensure that safety features are maintained. ...
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This product has left the factory in safety-related flawlessness and in proper condition. In order to ● maintain this condition and guarantee safety use, the user has to consider the security advice and warnings in this manual. DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 29/31 ...
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Devices and systems according to IEC 61508 or IEC 61511 which are considered as “operationally well-tried”, are excluded from the scope of IEC 61326-3-1. Fire-alarm and safety-alarm systems, intended for the protection of buildings, are excluded from the scope of IEC 61326-3-1 DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 30/31 ...
Added FAQ “GigE plugin is not found in DEWESoft” 1.0.9 26.11.13 Added FAQ “Maximum frame rate @ VGA resolution only 36 fps” 1.1.0 22.12.14 Merge of DS-CAM-88c and DS-CAM-120c into one manual added new benchmarks for DS-CAM-88c DS-CAM-88c / DS-CAM-120c V20-1 31/31 ...
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