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Important symbols One or more of the following symbols may be used in this documentation: Warning! The warning triangle indicates especially important safety instructions. If they are not adhered to, the results could be fatal or critical injury. Indicates that you should proceed with caution. Failure to do so may re- sult in injury or significant damage to instruments or their contents, e.g.
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Summarizes key points in a concise manner. Provides helpful keyboard shortcuts. Provides brief explanation of a function, e.g. why or when you should use next page Indicates that the text will be continued on the next page. The manual uses the following conventions to indicate elements from the user interface or the keyboard: "Data field"...
Table of contents Camera Specifications ..........7 Introduction ..................8 Camera types ..................8 1.1.1 Connecting Cameras to the Imagechecker ........... 11 1.1.2 2-Mega-Pixel Digital Camera ANPVC 1210 / 2260 ......... 12 Time Diagram for Image Grabbing ............12 1.2.1 Dimensions ..................14 1.2.2 Specifications ..................
1.1.1 Camera types The camera types listed below are available as standard types. Select the type most suitable for your application. 2-Mega-pixel Gray digital 2-Mega-pixel Gray digital camera (ANPVC 1210D) camera (ANPVC 1211D) For details specification contact the technical sup- port.
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Table of contents Quad-speed Color digital 2-Mega-Pixel Color digital camera (ANPVC 2040) Camera (ANPVC 2260) Pixel size 7.4 x 7.4m 4.4 x 4.4m...
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Table of contents Triple-speed Gray digital camera (ANPVC 5030) For details specification contact the technical support. No. of pixels 300,000 pixels Image transfer time Ca. 11ms Dimensions (width x 29 x 29 x 58mm height x depth) CCD size 1/3 inch Pixel size 6.0 x 6.0m...
To hook up a camera, connect it to the frame grabber camera connector via the camera cable (PoCL). Please read the notes below prior to operating any of the cameras. Only use the cameras and camera cables recommended by Q.VITEC. Please refer to our homepage for a lens selection table: http://www.qvitec.de...
Lens Use the proper lens for each camera. Make sure to use only lenses with a resolution suitable for the camera. For more information please contact Q.VITEC. The following lenses are available: ANPVL162, lens f=16 for 2-mega-pixel digital camera ...
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Table of contents rate considerably. As the transfer time is not reduced proportionally to the number of image lines used, you need to determine the transfer time case by case. Time diagram for image grabbing Important: The duration of the image grabbing depends to a large degree on the image transfer time and the shutter speed: image grabbing = shutter speed + image transfer time All camera settings like shutter speed, offset, gain, gamma, flash signal output etc.
Table of contents 1.3 Quad-Speed Digital Camera ANPVC 1040 Description Additional information Lens Use the proper lens for each camera. Lens fixture C-Mount lens Mounting plate Insulation type plate. The plate can be attached to four sides of the camera. Cable connector Connects the camera cable Mini CL SDR (PoCL).
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Table of contents Time diagram for image grabbing Important: The duration of the image grabbing depends to a large degree on the image transfer time and the shutter speed: image grabbing = shutter speed + image transfer time All camera settings like shutter speed, offset, gain, gamma, flash signal output etc. are made on the property page "Camera Settings"...
Table of contents 1.4 5-Mega-Pixel Digital Camera ANPVC 1510 Description Additional information DC IN connector For connecting the camera cable that also supplies power to the cam- Digital interface connector For connecting the Camera Link cable Camera cable Mini CL-SDR (PoCL) Camera Link cable Fastening screws ...
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Table of contents If you would like to use the partial scan mode, the camera needs to be programmed via the serial interface. Please contact the technical support. Time diagram for image grabbing Important: The duration of the image grabbing depends to a large degree on the image transfer time and the shutter speed: image grabbing = shutter speed + image transfer time All camera settings like shutter speed, offset, gain, gamma, flash signal output etc.
Table of contents 1.5 Partial Scan Mode Here you can specify which part of the image sensor should be used for image grabbing. If you reduce the sensor area used, the image grabbing time will be shorter. The image size for a full image is 640 x 480 pixels for the quad-speed and the ultra-compact camera, and 1600 x 1200 pixels for the 2-mega camera.