3.1. Instrument safety instructions • We are not responsible for any damage caused by user negligence or other equipment connection. • Handle the u-Nova with care. For example, be careful of strong impact or storage in an unsuitable environment. • Do not use accessories that are not recommended as they may be dangerous.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] • When using the camera outdoors, protect it from moisture. (rain/snow, etc.) • Board level notes - Be careful to avoid electric shocks such as static electricity (ESD). - Use a ground (GND), etc. to cope with ESD, etc.
• To avoid damaging the connector, do not pull by the electric wire, etc. 4. Installing the Software 4.1. Download the Installation File We recommend that you download and install the latest version of the SDK from the Novitec website. Go to the Novitec website (https://www.novitec.co.kr/). <image> 1. Enter the website address image b.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] <image> 3. Click 2D vision image d. Click one of the uN-20M, uN-20C, uN-20C-F in the camera list to Access the page. <image> 4. Camera list image Click [Download] of SDK, in the download field at the bottom of the product page.
5.1. Attach a Lens Attach the lens after removing the cap from the lens holder. u-Nova has a removable 5mm C mount adapter is installed as standard, and it can be used as a CS mount by removing the adapter.
Execute [Device Manager] from the control panel. <image> 11. Device manager location image Check the "Other devices" item has a device that starts with the word "u-Nova". - If the device does not appear in the list, check the connection between the camera and the PC.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] Click [Close] to finish updating the driver. <image> 18. Complete driver installation image In the "Device Manager", check that the warning mark on the camera has disappeared. <image> 19. Driver recognized normally image 5.4. Launch Viewer...
[u-Nova + Installation guide] 3 ways to launch the camera viewer. • Click the shortcut icon of "Novitec Camera Viewer" on the desktop. • Click Novitec - "Novitec Camera Viewer" in the Windows Start menu. • Go to the path below in the File Explorer and run the NvtCameraViewer.exe.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] <image> 22. Select camera image Check that [Connect] at the top is activated in blue <image> 23. Status of Connect after camera selection image 5.6. Get the Image Click [Start] at the top of the viewer to check the image.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] <image> 24. Running video image 6. Physical Interface 6.1. Power/Voltage The USB3.0 connector provides a power connection between the camera and the PC. The ideal input voltage is 5V DC. To power the camera, the interface card must be connected to the PC's power supply.
TTL Ground <Table> 1. GPIO Connector table 7. Troubleshooting 7.1. Upgrading Camera Firmware Users can download the latest version of firmware from Novitec website. Go to u-Nova product page on Novitec website. - u-Nova product page : https://www.novitec.co.kr/sub/view.php?idx=26 <image> 26. Enter the product page address image b.
<image> 28. Firmware download window image d. Go to the path below in the File Explorer and run the NvtFirmwareUpdator.exe. - Default Path : C:\Program Files (x86)\Novitec\u-Nova SDK\bin\x86 <image> 29. Location of the firmware updater image Click […] of "2. 펌웨어 파일 선택”.
[u-Nova + Installation guide] <image> 42. DeviceConnected image Check the USB version by looking at the bcdUSB in the content on the right. - 0x0300 : USB3.0 - 0x0310 : USB3.1 - 0x0200 : USB2.0 <image> 43. Check bcdUSB version image...
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