Summary of Contents for Tritech Tornado
- Page 1 Tornado Low Light Camera Tornado Low Light Camera Product Manual 0691-SOM-00006, Issue: 01 0691-SOM-00006, Issue: 01 © Tritech International Ltd.
- Page 2 © Tritech International Ltd The copyright in this document is the property of Tritech International Ltd. The document is supplied by Tritech International Ltd on the understanding that it may not be copied, used, or disclosed to others except as authorised in writing by Tritech International Ltd.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Tornado Low Light Camera Table of Contents Help & Support ......................4 Warning Symbols ..................... 5 1. Introduction ......................6 2. Specification ......................7 3. Installation ......................9 3.1. General Guidelines ................... 9 3.2. Test Cable Wiring ..................9 4. Operating Conditions ..................11 5. -
Page 4: Help & Support
Website Prior to contacting Tritech International Ltd please ensure that the following is available: 1. The Serial Numbers of the product and any Tritech International Ltd equipment connected directly or indirectly to it. 2. Software or firmware revision numbers. 3. A clear fault description. -
Page 5: Warning Symbols
Tornado Low Light Camera Warning Symbols Throughout this manual the following symbols may be used where applicable to denote any particular hazards or areas which should be given special attention: Note This symbol highlights anything which would be of particular interest to the reader or provides extra information outside of the current topic. -
Page 6: Introduction
1. Introduction The Tritech Tornado is an underwater video camera specifically designed to work in low light conditions. The Tornado is robust, low light, high resolution and monochrome CCD camera. The camera offers a near SIT performance and high quality images and is supplied with either an NTSC or PAL module. -
Page 7: Specification
Depth rating 4000m Materials Stainless steel (titanium alloy optional) Connector options Tritech, Subconn BH/MCBH, Burton/Seaconn 5506, Schilling SeaNet Shock DEF STAN 00-35 Part 3, chapter 2-03 for 6ms in each axis (while operating) Vibration DEF STAN 00-35 Part 3, chapter 2-01 Sinusoidal sweep &... - Page 8 Tornado Low Light Camera Standard Connector Pin-Out The standard connector fitted to the Tornado camera is the Tritech International Ltd 6-pin 4000m water block. Other connectors are available and for alternative connectors please refer to the original purchase order for the camera (or contact Tritech International Ltd Technical Support).
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Page 9: Installation
The pin-out diagram for units fitted with the Tritech 6 pin standard water block is shown in the specification section, for any other connectors it will be necessary to refer to the documentation that was provided with the camera to establish the correct wiring scheme. - Page 10 Installation Tornado Low Light Camera To connect to a computer it will be necessary to provide the camera a minimum of three connections: 1. DC Power 2. DC Ground 3. The video capture output. 0691-SOM-00006, Issue: 01 © Tritech International Ltd.
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Page 11: Operating Conditions
Tornado Low Light Camera 4. Operating Conditions The camera is compatible with any video recorders or monitors working with the PAL standard. Caution The camera is designed for use underwater. Water has a cooling effect which means that it will become hot when operated in air. -
Page 12: Maintenance
There are no user serviceable parts within the camera and no reason to dismantle it. Routine maintenance should be restricted to rinsing with clean water after periods of submersion. Visually inspect the camera for any signs of damage and contact Tritech International Ltd if any part requires replacement. 0691-SOM-00006, Issue: 01... -
Page 13: Glossary
North America. Phase Alternating Line - an analogue television colour encoding system. Tritech waterblock The 4000m depth rated connector developed by Tritech International Ltd for their subsea equipment. 0691-SOM-00006, Issue: 01 © Tritech International Ltd.
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