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  • Page 1 (217) 352-9330 | Click HERE Find the OMRON / Adept Technology SmartVision EX at our website:...
  • Page 2 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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  • Page 4 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide P/N: 09353-000, Rev B January, 2010 5960 Inglewood Drive • Pleasanton, CA 94588 • USA • Phone 925.245.3400 • Fax 925.960.0452 Otto-Hahn-Strasse 23 • 44227 Dortmund • Germany • Phone +49.231.75.89.40 • Fax +49.231.75.89.450 Block 5000 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 • #05-12 Techplace II • Singapore 569870 • Phone +65.6755 2258 • Fax +65.6755 0598...
  • Page 5 The information contained herein is the property of Adept Technology, Inc., and shall not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior written approval of Adept Technology, Inc. The information herein is sub- ject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Adept Technology, Inc. This manual is periodically reviewed and revised.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    3.2 Mounting the Adept SmartVision EX ........
  • Page 7 5.7 Replacing the USB License Dongle ........46 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B...
  • Page 8 Programmatic I/O Control ........51 Adept SmartVision EX Configuration ......53 7.1 Remote Configuration (the SmartVision EX Utility) .
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  • Page 10 Figure 4-1. Adept SmartVision EX Connectors ....... . . 31 Figure 4-2.
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  • Page 12 Table 4-2. Adept SmartVision EX Expansion Slots....... . .33 Table 4-3.
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  • Page 14: Introduction

    XP Embedded computer that is compatible with Adept’s SmartController line of products. For inspection applications, the Adept SmartVision EX unit is designed to be a “plug-and-play” vision system. Using an IEEE-1394 or a GigE camera, along with Adept’s PC-based vision software, the unit is a complete industrial vision solution.
  • Page 15: What Comes With An Adept Smartvision Ex

    • AdeptSight 3 (Adept ACE-based vision software) • Drivers for Basler cameras (IEEE 1394 and GigE) and the PCIe I/O card The Adept SmartVision EX is designed to run Adept ACE software. Adept does not support applications other than Adept ACE.
  • Page 16: Options

    • 24 VDC power supply to power the Adept SmartVision EX (see “24 VDC Power Specifications” section on page If you are using the Adept SmartVision EX with a SmartController, you can use 24 VDC power from the SmartController to power the Adept SmartVision EX. See “Connecting an Adept SmartVision EX to a SmartController”...
  • Page 17: Related Manuals

    Chapter 1 - Introduction Related Manuals This manual covers the installation and startup of an Adept SmartVision EX system. There are additional manuals that cover programming the system, reconfiguring installed components, and adding other optional components. The following manuals (available on the Adept Document Library CD-ROM provided with each system) provide information on advanced configurations and system specifications.
  • Page 18: Safety

    NOTE: This provides supplementary information, emphasizes a point or procedure, or gives a tip for easier operation. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 19: Precautions And Required Safeguards

    The user should provide the necessary additional training for all personnel who will be working with the system. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 20: Computer Controlled Robots And Motion Devices

    If the Adept SmartVision EX is used with equipment other than the equipment with which it was evaluated for standards compliance, you might not be in compliance with those standards.
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  • Page 22: Installation

    Mounting the Adept SmartVision EX Space Around the Chassis When the Adept SmartVision EX is installed, you must allow 10 mm at the back of the unit and 13 mm on the sides of the unit for proper air circulation.
  • Page 23: Rack Mounting

    The following sections cover each mounting option. Rack Mounting To rack-mount the Adept SmartVision EX in a standard 19-inch equipment rack, install the optional mounting brackets on the side, as shown in the following figure. These brackets must be ordered separately; they do not come with the Adept SmartVision EX.
  • Page 24: Panel Mounting

    Mounting the Adept SmartVision EX Panel Mounting To panel-mount the Adept SmartVision EX, install two brackets on each side at the rear of the unit, as shown in the following figure. Use the brackets and screws from the bracket kit.
  • Page 25: Desktop Mounting

    Chapter 3 - Installation Desktop Mounting To table-mount the Adept SmartVision EX, install two brackets on each side near the bottom of the unit, as shown in the following figure. These brackets must be ordered separately; they do not come with the Adept SmartVision EX.
  • Page 26: Stack Mounting

    Connecting Power Stack Mounting To stack-mount the Adept SmartVision EX, install two brackets on each side of the units, as shown in the following figure. Use the brackets and screws from the bracket kit. The Adept SmartVision EX, Adept SmartController, and Adept sDIO all share the same footprint, and can be stacked in this way.
  • Page 27: 24 Vdc Power Specifications

    24 VDC, 6.66 A, 150 W NOTE: The power requirements for the user-supplied power supply will vary depending on the configuration of the Adept SmartVision EX and connected devices. A minimum configuration requires 3.0 A at 24 VDC. However, a 24 V, 6 A power supply is recommended to allow for additional current draw from connected devices, such as external IEEE 1394 devices and digital I/O loads.
  • Page 28: Installing 24 Vdc Connectors

    Use the Adept-supplied connectors to connect the user-supplied 24 VDC power supply to the Adept SmartVision EX. 1. Locate the 24 VDC connector that is shipped with the Adept SmartVision EX. See the following figure. Use 14 or 16 gauge wire to connect the 24 VDC power supply to the Adept SmartVision 2.
  • Page 29: Chassis Grounding

    Grounding Point Figure 3-7. Chassis Grounding Point In Europe, the mounting and all terminations of the Adept SmartVision EX must be performed in accordance with European Standard EN 60204, Safety of machinery – Electrical equipment of machines, to maintain compliance.
  • Page 30: Connecting An Adept Smartvision Ex To A Smartcontroller

    The Adept SmartVision EX has only one 24 VDC plug. The other units have two. If you are connecting peripherals to the Adept SmartVision EX, you may need to run a dedicated 24 VDC cable to the Adept SmartVision EX, rather than tapping power from the controller.
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  • Page 32: Connectors And Indicators

    Connectors and Indicators The Adept SmartVision EX, shown in the following figure, can connect to many different peripherals and other Adept products. This section describes the connectors and indicators available. Figure 4-1. Adept SmartVision EX Connectors The following table summarizes the Adept SmartVision EX connectors: Table 4-1.
  • Page 33 Table 4-1. Adept SmartVision EX Connectors and Indicators Connector or Indicator Description Connect the Adept SmartVision EX DVI cable to a monitor. See “Connecting a Monitor” section on page Connect the Adept SmartVision EX VGA cable to the VGA “Connecting a Monitor” section on connector on a monitor.
  • Page 34: Table 4-2. Adept Smartvision Ex Expansion Slots

    24 VDC jack. The user-supplied 24 VDC power supply connects here. The mating connector is supplied with the Adept SmartVision EX unit. The ports available in the expansion slots will vary, depending on what you order. Table 4-2. Adept SmartVision EX Expansion Slots...
  • Page 35: Keyboard And Mouse Ports

    Figure 4-2. PS/2 Connectors Serial I/O Connectors The Adept SmartVision EX has two serial ports that you can use to communicate with external devices at baud rates of up to 115 Kbaud. NOTE: When you are using RS-232 communications, the length of the serial cable should not exceed 15 meters (50 feet).
  • Page 36: Connecting A Monitor

    To connect a monitor with a VGA connector or a DVI connector: • Connect the monitor to the VGA (blue) connector on the Adept SmartVision EX • Connect the monitor to the DVI (white) connector on the Adept SmartVision EX.
  • Page 37: 24 Vdc Power

    24 VDC Power Power Switch The front panel power switch turns on or off 24 V power to the Adept SmartVision EX. Pressing this switch while the power is on, shuts down Windows and powers off the Adept SmartVision Ground Connector The front panel ground point can be used to terminate the shield when a shielded 24 VDC power cable is used.
  • Page 38: Options

    • Rack-mounting brackets • Desk-mounting brackets (Brackets for panel-mounting and stack-mounting are included in the bracket kit.) Expansion Slot Options The Adept SmartVision EX has two expansion slots, which support the following PCIe card options: • Basler 1394a card 2 ports per card •...
  • Page 39: Pcie Camera Cards

    Ethernet ports. Four ports will support up to four cameras at the full GigE speed of 1000 Mbit/s each. An Adept SmartVision EX that is connected to a SmartController or network will have one built-in Ethernet port available, and one more for each GigE expansion card in the unit.
  • Page 40: Pcie I/O Card Connections

    Input 1010 Input 1014 Input 1009 Input 1013 Output Gnd Output Gnd Pin 26 Pin 50 Pin 1 Pin 25 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 41: Optional I/O Products

    These optional products are also available for use with digital I/O: • Terminal Block, with DB50 jack and individual terminals for user wiring. DB50 jack connects to the HPDB50 port on the I/O card in the Adept SmartVision EX or XDIO port on a SmartController. (09438-000) •...
  • Page 42: Figure 5-1. Differential Digital Inputs, 1001 Through 1008

    Example 3 + – Sourcing Input 1007 + – Sinking Input 1008 Figure 5-1. Differential Digital Inputs, 1001 through 1008 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 43: Typical Input Wiring Example

    2, 3, 4, 28, 29 Input Comm 10 - 30 VDC Supply Figure 5-3. Typical User Wiring for Sourcing Input Signals 1009 - 1016 Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 44: Output Specifications

    Figure 5-4. Typical User Wiring for Output Signals Installing PCIe Cards The Adept SmartVision EX provides two expansion slots for PCIe cards. This section gives instructions for installing a PCIe card. 1. Remove the top cover of the Adept SmartVision EX.
  • Page 45: Figure 5-5. Internal 24 V Power Plug

    NOTE: GigE cards do not need a 24 V power connection. A GigE camera, however, requires 24 V supplied at the camera. The I/O card does not require a 24 V power connection. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 46: Figure 5-6. Pcie Power Plug (Not Fully Inserted)

    9. Run the tests in “PCIe Card Check” on page 47 after installing any PCIe cards. 10. Reinstall the Adept SmartVision EX top cover. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 47: Replacing The Usb License Dongle

    Figure 5-7. USB Dongle In the event that you purchase additional licenses after you have received your Adept SmartVision EX unit, you will need to replace your existing dongle with a new one. The instructions for replacing the dongle follow: 1.
  • Page 48: Pcie Card Check

    • Verify that inputs and outputs are recognized by Adept ACE software Starting Adept ACE and Creating an Example Workspace 1. Turn on the Adept SmartVision EX unit and wait for it to finish booting. 2. Double-click the Adept ACE icon on the desktop.
  • Page 49: Connecting A Basler Camera

    For Basler GigE cameras, connect an Ethernet cable between the camera and the GigE PCIe card. NOTE: GigE cameras requires a separate DC power cable (Hirose) to the camera. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 50: Adding A Camera To The Workspace

    Virtual Camera object in the left pane to open the object editor and create a tab for it. a. Click Configuration > Device. b. Click the down arrow, to display the available devices. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 51: Testing The Pcie Camera-Support Cards

    Adept SmartVision EX or Adept ACE are not recognizing the I/O card. Minimum Adept ACE Revision The driver for the Adept SmartVision EX PCIe I/O card is shipped concurrent with Adept ACE 2.2 (image part number 28962-203) and later.
  • Page 52: Programmatic I/O Control

    Refer to the Adept ACE User’s Guide for information on using numeric variables for programmatic control of the I/O card. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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  • Page 54: Adept Smartvision Ex Configuration

    Adept SmartVision EX Configuration The configuration of a Adept SmartVision EX unit can be managed remotely, from an attached PC running the SmartVision EX Utility, or locally, from the unit itself, using Windows. The SmartVision EX Utility is supported on: •...
  • Page 55: Scan

    1. Start > Programs > Adept Technology > SmartVision EX > SmartVision EX Utility Client The utility operates on a single Adept SmartVision EX unit. To select a specific Adept SmartVision EX unit, run Scan, and then click on the name of the unit you want to configure.
  • Page 56: Display Name

    Adept SmartVision EX unit is rebooted. Display Name You can assign a name to each Adept SmartVision EX unit on your network, to help you identify which unit you’re working with. 1. Select an Adept SmartVision EX unit by clicking on its current name.
  • Page 57: Network Settings

    Network Settings opens a window for configuring network interface cards (NICs) in the selected Adept SmartVision EX. Clicking on the Network Settings icon opens a window that displays the available network interface cards. There are two NICs on each Adept SmartVision EX motherboard.
  • Page 58: Get Event Logs

    Write Filter If you ever need to upgrade the Adept ACE software, you will first need to unlock the write filter, and reboot the Adept SmartVision EX unit. The unit will then boot with the C: drive write filter unlocked.
  • Page 59: Reboot

    Install ACE The Adept ACE software can be upgraded for the selected Adept SmartVision EX unit by connecting the Adept SmartVision EX to a PC that has the upgrade software. The upgrade will re-install the Adept ACE software. 1. Connect the PC with the upgrade software to the Adept SmartVision EX.
  • Page 60 The utility will display a status bar as it upgrades Adept ACE: 4. When the installation is completed, the utility will display a window saying that the Adept SmartVision EX unit is being rebooted. Click OK. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B...
  • Page 61 Chapter 7 - Adept SmartVision EX Configuration The utility will boot with the write filter unlocked, and the new version of Adept ACE displayed: 5. Click Lock, then Reboot. This will boot with the C: drive, containing the Adept ACE software and the Windows XPe OS, protected.
  • Page 62: Configure Ace Service

    Figure 7-4. Configure ACE Service The write filter on the Adept SmartVision EX must be unlocked to run Configure ACE Service. Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 63: View Hardware Information

    View Hardware Information View Hardware Information displays the part number of the operating system. Figure 7-5. VIew Hardware Information The write filter on the Adept SmartVision EX does not need to be unlocked to run this. Local Configuration Upgrading Adept ACE This section covers the procedure for upgrading Adept ACE from the Adept SmartVision EX on which it resides.
  • Page 64: Upgrading The Adept Ace Software

    A window will display the current status of the write filter. Setting the IP Address NOTE: The Adept SmartVision EX runs XP embedded, so you change the IP address the same way as you would on a PC. NOTE: This change will only be permanent if the file-based write filter was disabled when the Adept SmartVision EX last booted.
  • Page 65: Checking The Licenses On The Dongle

    Checking the Licenses on the Dongle You can see what has been enabled on a dongle with the following procedure: 1. Turn on the Adept SmartVision EX unit and wait for it to finish booting. 2. Double-click the Adept ACE icon on the desktop.
  • Page 66: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications This chapter gives the technical specifications and dimensions of the Adept SmartVision EX. Processing Specifications Table 8-1. Processing Specifications ® Intel Core Duo, dual 64-bit cores, 2.16 GHz Memory 2 GB DDR2 ® Operating System Windows XP Embedded Hard Drive 80 GB (2.5 in.)
  • Page 67: Power Requirements

    24 VDC, 6.7 A, 160 W Mean Well SP-150-24 24 VDC, 6.3 A, 150 W Astrodyne ASM150-24 24 VDC, 6.66 A, 150 W Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 68: Dimensions

    Dimensions Dimensions This section gives the dimensions and weight of the Adept SmartVision EX. Table 8-5. Physical Specifications Weight 2.69 kg (5.92 lbs) Dimensions: Width 328.9 mm (12.9 in.) Depth 185.4 mm (7.3 in.) Height 63.6 mm (2.5 in.) box only 69.4 mm (2.73 in.) with feet...
  • Page 69: Connections

    • IEEE-1394a x 2 ports • IEEE-1394b x 3 ports • GigE x 1 port • 50-pin I/O card x 1 port Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 70 IEEE-1394 cards licenses IP address Customer Service assistance network settings Scan desktop mounting digital I/O input signals input specifications Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 71 Write Filter cable lock circuit protection status connector 26–27, 33, unlock ground 26, 33, Adept SmartVision EX User’s Guide, Rev B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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