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National Instruments NI CVS-1458RT Getting Started Manual

Compact vision system with gige vision and reconfigurable i/o
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GETTING STARTED GUIDE
NI CVS-1458RT
Compact Vision System with GigE Vision and Reconfigurable I/O
The NI CVS-1458RT is a real-time, compact vision system that acquires, processes, and displays
images from GigE Vision cameras. This document explains how to install and configure the
NI CVS-1458RT.
Contents
Required Components .............................................................................................................. 2
Optional Equipment.......................................................................................................... 2
Software Options .............................................................................................................. 3
Safety Information .................................................................................................................... 4
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines .............................................................................. 5
Installing the Software.............................................................................................................. 5
Installing Vision Builder AI ............................................................................................. 5
Installing the Vision Development Module...................................................................... 6
Configuring the Hardware ........................................................................................................ 7
Connecting the System Power Supply.............................................................................. 8
Connecting GigE Vision Cameras.................................................................................... 11
Connecting to the Development Computer ...................................................................... 11
Direct Connection..................................................................................................... 11
Network Connection................................................................................................. 11
Installing Software on the NI CVS-1458RT ............................................................................ 11
Configuring the Device in NI Vision Builder AI ............................................................. 12
Configuring the Device in NI MAX................................................................................. 12
Acquiring an Image .................................................................................................................. 12
Acquiring an Image in Vision Builder AI ........................................................................ 12
Acquiring an Image in MAX............................................................................................ 12
Digital I/O................................................................................................................................. 14
Where to Go Next..................................................................................................................... 16
Additional Resources for Vision Builder AI Users .......................................................... 16
Additional Resources for LabVIEW Users ...................................................................... 16
Worldwide Support and Services ............................................................................................. 17

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    NI CVS-1458RT Compact Vision System with GigE Vision and Reconfigurable I/O The NI CVS-1458RT is a real-time, compact vision system that acquires, processes, and displays images from GigE Vision cameras. This document explains how to install and configure the NI CVS-1458RT.

  • Page 2: Required Components

    Required Components The following items are necessary to set up and use the NI CVS-1458RT:  NI CVS-1458RT device  One or two GigE Vision cameras  One CAT 5e or CAT 6 1000Base-T Ethernet cable per GigE Vision camera ...

  • Page 3: Software Options

    NI-IMAQ I/O 14.0 or later driver software, included with NI Vision Acquisition Software August 2014—NI-IMAQ I/O is required to use the default personality of the NI CVS-1458RT in LabVIEW, or to reconfigure the default personality of the NI CVS-1458RT I/O in the LabVIEW FPGA Module.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    If necessary, return the device to National Instruments for repair. Keep away from live circuits. Do not remove equipment covers or shields unless you are trained to do so.

  • Page 5: Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines

    Caution shielded cables and accessories. Installing the Software Before using the NI CVS-1458RT, you must install the application software and device drivers on the development computer. National Instruments provides two options for developing machine vision applications. NI Vision Builder AI—Interactive, menu-driven configuration software for developing, •...

  • Page 6: Installing The Vision Development Module

    All Programs»National Instruments»LabVIEW. LabVIEW FPGA Module—It is only necessary to install the LabVIEW FPGA Module if you want to reconfigure the default personality of the NI CVS-1458RT I/O. Refer to the LabVIEW FPGA Module Release and Upgrade Notes for installation instructions and information about getting started with the LabVIEW FPGA Module.

  • Page 7: Configuring The Hardware

    Remove the NI CVS-1458RT from the package and inspect the system for damage. Notify National Instruments if the system appears damaged in any way. Do not use a damaged system. Ensure that the AC input to the external power supply is disconnected before plugging in or unplugging any connector.

  • Page 8: Connecting The System Power Supply

    44-pin Digital I/O Connector Connecting the System Power Supply Complete the following steps to supply power to the NI CVS-1458RT. Make sure the power source is turned off. Install one ferrite across the negative and positive leads of the power source, approximately 50 to 75 mm (2 to 3 in.) from the end of the power input wires, as shown in Figure 3.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Isolated Outputs Power Supply And Poe Power Supply

    0.2 to 0.25 N · m (1.8 to 2.2 lb · in.) of torque. Install the power connector plug into the SYSTEM power receptacle on the NI CVS-1458RT chassis and tighten the connector screws to 0.4 N · m (3.5 lb · in.) of torque.
  • Page 10 0.2 to 0.25 N · m (1.8 to 2.2 lb · in.) of torque. Install the power connector plug into the ISO power receptacle on the NI CVS-1458RT chassis and tighten the connector screws to 0.4 N · m (3.5 lb · in.) of torque.

  • Page 11: Connecting Gige Vision Cameras

    Installing Software on the NI CVS-1458RT Configure the NI CVS-1458RT in NI Vision Builder AI or NI MAX. If you use LabVIEW as your application development environment, you must use MAX to configure the device. NI CVS-1458RT Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 11...

  • Page 12: Configuring The Device In Ni Vision Builder Ai

    In the Configuration pane, expand Remote Systems to see a list of devices on the same subnet. Locate and expand the NI CVS-1458RT. The default name for each device is NI-CVS-1458RT-XXXXXXXX, where XXXXXXXX is the eight digit serial number. Right-click Software and select Add/Remove Software.
  • Page 13 Locate and expand the NI CVS-1458RT. The default name for each device is NI-CVS-1458RT-XXXXXXXX, where XXXXXXXX is the eight digit serial number. Expand NI CVS-1458RT-XXXXXXXX»Devices and Interfaces. Select the camera you want to test. Click Snap to acquire an image.

  • Page 14: Digital I/O

    Digital I/O The 44-pin Digital I/O port on the NI CVS-1458RT offers 8 isolated inputs, 8 isolated outputs, 2 bidirectional differential I/O (RS-422) or single-ended input lines which can be used with a quadrature encoder, and 8 bidirectional TTL lines. The Digital I/O port can be connected to any appropriate shielded device or connector block using a shielded cable.
  • Page 15 Table 1. Pin Location and Definition for the NI CVS-1458RT Digital I/O (Continued) Location Number Signal Description Digital ground reference for TTL and differential I/O Diff 1- Bidirectional RS-422 I/O (negative side), or quadrature encoder phase B- Isolated power voltage reference output...

  • Page 16: Where To Go Next

    Where to Go Next The following documents and resources contain information you may find helpful as you use the NI CVS-1458RT in an application. Refer to the National Instruments Product Manuals Library for the most recent versions of product documentation.

  • Page 17: Worldwide Support And Services

    National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at 11500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759-3504. National Instruments also has offices located around the world. For telephone support in the United States, create your service request at or dial ni.com/support...
  • Page 18 NI product. Refer to the Export Compliance Information at ni.com/legal/export-compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance policy and how to obtain relevant HTS codes, ECCNs, and other import/export data. NI MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ERRORS.

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