Summary of Contents for Active Silicon AS-CIB-3GSDI-002-EVAL-B
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Introduction This guide is designed to get you quickly up and running with the Evaluation Kit for Harrier 3G-SDI (AS-CIB-3GSDI-002-EVAL-B) and the Harrier 10x AF-Zoom SDI Camera (AS-CAM-10SHD-A) or Harrier 36x AF-Zoom SDI Camera (AS-CAM-36SGHD-A). This document should be read in conjunction with the Harrier AF-Zoom SDI camera technical reference manual and other documents available on Active Silicon’s website...
Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Evaluation Kit Contents The Evaluation Kit (AS-CIB-3GSDI-002-EVAL-B) contains all the parts needed to evaluate the Harrier AF-Zoom SDI cameras (AS-CAM-10SHD-A / AS-CAM-36SGHD-A). It contains additional parts that are only required when using cameras based on the Harrier 3G-SDI Camera Interface Board. Note that the evaluation kit does not include a camera;...
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QUICK START GUIDE HARRIER AF-ZOOM SDI CAMERAS Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Figure 4. MMCX-BNC adapter cable (example only, actual part may be different) Figure 6. 30-way micro coax cable Figure 5. Harrier Evaluation Board cables (KEL cable) and H.FL micro coaxial cable and (only for use with the Harrier 3G-SDI Camera BNC adapter (only for use with the Harrier Interface Board)
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The Harrier AF-Zoom SDI cameras only use the TTL interface. For more information please see the Harrier Evaluation Board datasheet on the Active Silicon website (see Accessories & Cables -> Evaluation Kit for Harrier 3G-SDI - Downloads section). March 2022...
QUICK START GUIDE HARRIER AF-ZOOM SDI CAMERAS Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Setting up the System To get the Harrier AF-Zoom SDI camera running, follow the instructions below (also see figure 8): 1. Connect the 9-way 1.0mm pitch FFC connector on the camera (J202 / J205 shown below) to the FFC breakout board using the 9-way 1.0mm pitch FFC cable.
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Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Figure 8. Harrier Evaluation Board connected to Harrier 36x AF-Zoom SDI Camera Using the HarrierControl Application Go to the Active Silicon website and find the Software page, or the camera product page for your model of camera (downloads tab) and download the HarrierControl application.
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QUICK START GUIDE HARRIER AF-ZOOM SDI CAMERAS Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Figure 9. Windows 10 Figure 10. Typical HarrierControl application start-up text Command prompt application Run the HarrierControl application executable. You should see something similar to the display shown in figure 10. Once the application is running you can follow the screen prompts to change settings or query the camera settings.
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QUICK START GUIDE HARRIER AF-ZOOM SDI CAMERAS Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Harrier 36x AF-Zoom SDI Camera – setting the SDI video mode The Harrier 36x AF-Zoom SDI Camera (AS-CAM-36SGHD-A) is shipped with EX-SDI output mode set ON by default. To change the camera output to HD-SDI mode use the HarrierControl application (or other serial control software) to send the VISCA command that changes the SDI output format.
QUICK START GUIDE HARRIER AF-ZOOM SDI CAMERAS Version 1.0.1 - March 2022 Technical Support In case of any issues, please contact Active Silicon Technical Support on the telephone numbers below or by email to techsupport@activesilicon.com. Headquarters: North America: Active Silicon Ltd Active Silicon, Inc.
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