Content Table of Content Introduction ....................4 Quality Policy ..................5 Technical Data ................... 6 Dimensions ..................6 Overview ................... 7 Image Sensor ..................7 Image Processing Features ............... 7 Video Output ..................8 System Functions ................8 Connectors ....................9 Power / RS485 connector ..............
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This manual gives you an overview of your new camera. More technical details about the camera functions can be found in the ATOM one reference manual. The ATOM one is the smallest POV SDI camera with 2/3+” sensor and inbuilt broadcast grade image processing in the market.
Introduction 1.1 Quality Policy Dream Chip Technologies GmbH is committed to the delivery of safe, effective and reliable products to their consumers, a fundamental element of our Company’s Targets. Our mission is to bridge the gap between demand and offer by supporting our customers with sophisticated technology, thus enabling them to launch new products without having to neglect their core business.
Technical Data 2 Technical Data 2.1 Dimensions For simple mounting the camera has a 1/4” x 5mm tripod thread at the top and bottom. Any custom specific mounting can be done with 7 additional M3x5mm mount holes on top and bottom. Please refer to the drawing below for details.
Technical Data Color post processing (luminance, contrast, saturation, hue) SDI range adjustable (black / white) HDR output (HLG or PQ gamma curve with BT.2020 Color Space) 2.5 Video Output Dual SDI 3G Output (with separate LUTs and RAW support) ...
Connectors 3 Connectors The ATOM one has 5 connectors at the back side. 3.1 Power / RS485 connector The power connector is a Hirose male HR10 6 pin connector. The following table shows required plugs. Dream Chip offers a mini XLR adapter.
Connectors 3.2 Aux connector The AUX connector is a Hirose female HR10 6 pin connector and is reserved for future functions. Currently the connector can be used for serial control and as power source bypassed from the power connector. The following table shows the required plug.
Optical System 4 Optical System 4.1 Back-Focus Adjustment The back-focus of the ATOM one is adjustable. This helps to adapt to any lens to have a perfect focus. The following diagram is showing the components of the lens mount, from left to right those are: ...
The projection circle is 13mm instead of 11mm. For this reason not all 2/3” optics will work on the ATOM one. This can be seen as shading in the corners. Our tests have shown, that most 2/3” optics are working fine, but you should perform tests before operation.
Camera Operation 5 Camera Operation 5.1 Setting up the Camera For the operation, only power and one SDI output must be connected. The remote control via RS485 is optional. The camera will automatically start with its last configuration (auto_save must be enabled, or the user must save the settings manually after making changes).
5.2 Remote Control The serial RS485 port can be used to control the camera. All commands are text based. Details can be found in the “ATOM one - Reference Manual”. By using a RS485 to USB converter the Windows ProVideo software can be...
To use the software you need a serial connection from ATOM one to a Windows PC. This can be done with a USB – RS485 adapter. You can build your own adapter with a serial FTDI cable or purchase a cable from Dream Chip.
115200 8N1. 7.2 Q: Is there a hardware camera controller available Currently, Dream Chip does not provide a hardware camera controller, but 3 party controllers are available in the market. A free Windows software and a full API documentation comes with the camera.
Warranty 8 Warranty Dream Chip Technologies GmbH warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 6 months from the date of purchase. If a product proves to be defective during this warranty period, Dream Chip...
Certifications 9 Certifications 9.1 CE Compliance ATOM one has been shown to comply with the listed technical standards below. The tests has been done accordingly with the measurement procedures specified in European Council Directive- EMC Directive 2014/30/EU. The ATOM one passed the tests performed according to: ...
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