Image Engineering UCM User Manual

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UCM
Universal Camera Mount
User Manual
18. February 2021
Image Engineering GmbH & Co. KG · Im Gleisdreieck 5 · 50169 Kerpen-Horrem · Germany
T +49 2273 99991 - 0 · F +49 2273 99991 -10 · www.image-engineering.com

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  • Page 1 Universal Camera Mount User Manual 18. February 2021 Image Engineering GmbH & Co. KG · Im Gleisdreieck 5 · 50169 Kerpen-Horrem · Germany T +49 2273 99991 - 0 · F +49 2273 99991 -10 · www.image-engineering.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.2.3 Camera positioning (X- and Y-axes) ..............6 2.2.4 Camera positioning (Z-axis) ................7 2.2.5 Covering reflective/ light emitting parts during measurements ......8 2.3 Preparing UCM variant 2 ................... 8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ..................9 3.1 Disposal instructions ....................9 TECHNICAL DATA SHEET ....................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1.3.2 Hot/cold environment If you use UCM in a very hot or cold environment (for example in combination with iQ-Climate Chamber), please allow the device to approach room temperature again before manipulating it to avoid injuries or mechanical failure.
  • Page 4: Risk Of Tipping Over

    Only applies to UCM variant 1 (with rectangular frame): When attaching a heavier DUT to UCM and moving the slide all the way to the front of the Z-rail, a counter weight on the back of the frame is highly recommended to keep UCM from tipping over and potentially damaging your equipment.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Figure 2 shows two possible setups. Since this system is standard 1/4 inch camera thread, UCM can also be combined with your personal equipment. Figure 2: Setup suggestions for horizontal (left) and vertical (right) camera placement...
  • Page 6: Ucm Operating Elements

    Getting started 2.2.2 UCM operating elements Cross focusing rack: Figure 3: operating elements on the cross focusing rack 2.2.3 Camera positioning (X- and Y-axes) Fix the quick release plate to the DUT, place it in the quick release clamp and tighten it down using knob 1 (Figure 3).
  • Page 7: Camera Positioning (Z-Axis)

    Figure 5: positioning of the Z-slide, height-adjustable feet Loosen thumb screw (Figure 5, marker 1) and move the Z-slide to the desired position. Then, tighten the thumb screw down again to secure the Z-slide against accidental movement. Image Engineering Universal Camera Mount Seite 7 von 9...
  • Page 8: Covering Reflective/ Light Emitting Parts During Measurements

    Figure 6: Additional holes for mounting required The Z-rail for UCM variant 2 is supplied without any holes. Figure 6 shows an example of how the rail could be prepared for mounting. UCM variant 1 for example is delivered with holes with a diameter 5.5mm. To ensure sufficient stability, it is not recommended to use a smaller drill diameter and/or screws smaller than M5.
  • Page 9: Additional Information

    3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 3.1 Disposal instructions After the service life of UCM, it must be disposed of properly. Observe your national regulations. Make sure that UCM cannot be used by third parties after disposing of it. Contact Image Engineering if assistance for disposal is required.

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