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- Page 1 NI Vision NI PCIe-1430 User Manual Dual-Channel, Base Configuration Camera Link Image Acquisition Device NI PCIe-1430 User Manual July 2006 372016A-01...
- Page 2 Thailand 662 278 6777, United Kingdom 44 0 1635 523545 For further support information, refer to the Technical Support and Professional Services appendix. To comment on National Instruments documentation, refer to the National Instruments Web site at and enter ni.com/info the info code feedback ©...
- Page 3 Warranty The NI PCIe-1430 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentation. National Instruments will, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defective during the warranty period.
- Page 4 These classes are known as Class A (for use in industrial-commercial locations only) or Class B (for use in residential or commercial locations). All National Instruments (NI) products are FCC Class A products. Depending on where it is operated, this Class A product could be subject to restrictions in the FCC rules. (In Canada, the Department of Communications (DOC), of Industry Canada, regulates wireless interference in much the same way.) Digital...
- Page 5 Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: » The » symbol leads you through nested menu items and dialog box options to a final action. The sequence File»Page Setup»Options directs you to pull down the File menu, select the Page Setup item, and select Options from the last dialog box.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Camera Link ........................1-2 Overview ......................1-2 Software Overview ......................1-3 NI-IMAQ Driver Software ................1-3 National Instruments Application Software ............1-4 Vision Builder for Automated Inspection .........1-4 Vision Development Module ............1-4 Integration with DAQ and Motion Control .............1-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview Functional Overview......................2-1... - Page 7 Contents Appendix A Technical Support and Professional Services Glossary Index NI PCIe-1430 User Manual viii ni.com...
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Page 8: Introduction
NI Camera Link I/O Extension Board User Guide for information about the I/O Extension Board. For more advanced digital or analog system triggering or digital I/O lines, you can use the NI 1430 and NI-IMAQ with the National Instruments Data Acquisition (DAQ) or Motion Control product lines. © National Instruments Corporation... -
Page 9: Camera Link
Refer to the Specifications section of Getting Started with the NI PCIe-1430 and NI PCIe-1430 for detailed specifications of the NI 1430. Camera Link This section provides a brief overview of the Camera Link standard. Refer... -
Page 10: Software Overview
Introduction Software Overview Programming the NI 1430 requires the NI-IMAQ driver software to control the hardware. National Instruments also offers the following application software packages for analyzing and processing your acquired images. • NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection—Allows you to configure solutions to common inspection tasks. -
Page 11: National Instruments Application Software
Chapter 1 Introduction National Instruments Application Software This section describes the National Instruments application software packages you can use to analyze and process the images you acquire with the NI 1430. Vision Builder for Automated Inspection NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (Vision Builder AI) is configurable machine vision software that you can use to prototype, benchmark, and deploy applications. -
Page 12: Integration With Daq And Motion Control
Integration with DAQ and Motion Control Platforms that support NI-IMAQ also support NI-DAQ and a variety of National Instruments data acquisition (DAQ) devices. This allows for integration between image acquisition and DAQ devices. Use National Instruments high-performance stepper and servo motion... -
Page 13: Hardware Overview
Camera Control Advanced Interest, and Timing Triggering Data Base Multiple Tap Configuration Enables Enables Data Formatter Receiver Pixel Pixel Clock Clock Serial Control UART Serial Control Figure 2-1. NI 1430 Block Diagram © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual... -
Page 14: Camera Link And The Ni 1430
These variable parameters are defined on a per-camera basis in a camera file ( ) supplied by National Instruments. NI-IMAQ camera_model.icd uses the information in this camera file to program the NI 1430 to acquire images from a specific camera. Without this camera file, the driver does not have the information necessary to configure the NI 1430 to recognize the image format of the particular camera you are using. -
Page 15: Multiple-Tap Data Formatter
The bit depth and tap ordering of the data do not need to be the same between the two ports of the NI 1430. © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual... -
Page 16: Trigger Control And Mapping Circuitry
This pulse train is commonly used as a trigger for a line scan camera when performing a web inspection. The NI 1430 also supports querying the absolute position counter value. NI PCIe-1430 User Manual ni.com... -
Page 17: Noise Filtering
(or frame) enable signal. • Region of interest—The NI 1430 uses a second level of active pixel and active line regions for selecting a region of interest. Using the © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual... -
Page 18: Dma Controllers
The NI 1430 provides serial communication to and from the camera through two LVDS pairs in the Camera Link cable. All Camera Link serial communication uses one start bit, one stop bit, no parity, and no hardware handshaking. NI PCIe-1430 User Manual ni.com... - Page 19 NI 1430 serial port and are not required for most users. National Instruments also fully supports the recommended serial API described in the Specifications of the Camera Link Interface Standard for Digital Cameras and Frame Grabbers manual. This manual is available on several Web sites, including the Automated Imaging Association Web site www.machinevisiononline.org...
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Page 20: Signal Connections
The following figure shows the connectors on the NI 1430 device. NI PCIe-1430 1 Camera Link Port 0 3 SMB Trigger Connector 2 Camera Link Port 1 Figure 3-1. NI 1430 Connectors © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual... -
Page 21: Mdr 26-Pin Connector
MDR-26 male plugs linked with a twin-axial shielded cable and are available in two shell configurations. Note National Instruments recommends purchasing a Camera Link cable. Building your own cable is not recommended due to the high-speed signaling on the Camera Link interface. -
Page 22: Ordering Information
Figure 3-2. Camera Link Cable Ordering Information Two-meter Camera Link cables (part number 187676-02) are available from the National Instruments Web site at . Camera ni.com/products Link cables also are available in 1 to 10 m lengths from the 3M Web site . - Page 23 Technical Support and Professional Services Visit the following sections of the National Instruments Web site at for technical support and professional services: ni.com • Support—Online technical support resources at ni.com/support include the following: – Self-Help Resources—For answers and solutions, visit the...
- Page 24 You also can visit the Worldwide Offices section of to access the branch ni.com/niglobal office Web sites, which provide up-to-date contact information, support phone numbers, email addresses, and current events. NI PCIe-1430 User Manual ni.com...
- Page 25 Interface standard for digital video data and camera control based on the Channel Link chipset. Channel Link National Semiconductor chipset for high-speed data serialization and deserialization for transmission across cables up to 10 m. © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual...
- Page 26 A type of protocol that makes it possible for two devices to synchronize operations. LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling (EIA-644). NI-IMAQ Driver software for National Instruments frame grabbers. NI Vision A collection of driver software and utilities that acquire, display, save, and ® Acquisition Software monitor images from any NI frame grabber or IEEE 1394 (FireWire camera.
- Page 27 A property of an event or system in which data is processed as it is acquired instead of being accumulated and processed at a later time. © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual...
- Page 28 RS-422 can be used at distances to 4,000 ft (1,275 m). RTSI bus Real-Time System Integration Bus. The National Instruments timing bus that connects Vision and DAQ devices directly, by means of connectors on the devices, for precise synchronization of functions.
- Page 29 PC, that has the functionality of a classic stand-alone instrument. (2) A LabVIEW software module (VI), which consists of a front panel user interface and a block diagram program. © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual...
- Page 30 PCI Express interface, 2-6 quadrature encoder support, 2-4 hardware serial interface, 2-6 binarization, 2-2 signal connections, 3-1 overview, 2-1 SMB connector, 3-2 help, technical support, A-1 software overview, 1-3 high-speed timing, 2-5 © National Instruments Corporation NI PCIe-1430 User Manual...
- Page 31 (NI resources), A-1 training and certification (NI resources), A-1 trigger control and mapping circuitry, 2-4 troubleshooting (NI resources), A-1 quadrature encoder support, 2-4 Web resources, A-1 serial interface, 2-6 signal connections, 3-1 SMB connector, 3-2 NI PCIe-1430 User Manual ni.com...
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