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EAN-USB Video Class (UVC) Cameras
2023-01-04
Exports:
Export Summary Sheet
EULA:
End User License Agreement
Web:
sightlineapplications.com
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Overview ................................................................ 1
1.1
Additional Support Documentation ....................... 1
1.2
SightLine Software Requirements .......................... 1
1.3
Third Party Software .............................................. 1
2
Safe Device Handling .............................................. 1
3
4000-OEM USB Overview....................................... 2
3.1
Connector J7: Debug only ...................................... 2
4
4000-OEM USB Camera Bench Setup .................... 2
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Configuration Settings Overview ........................... 3
5.1
Acquisition Settings ................................................ 4
6
Camera Discovery .................................................. 4
7
Advanced Configuration Options ........................... 6
7.1
Resolutions ............................................................. 6
7.2
7.3
Example .................................................................. 7
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if not avoided.
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equipment or subject that is not critical to system use.
© SightLine Applications, Inc.
Sales:
sales@sightlineapplications.com
Support:
support@sightlineapplications.com
8.1
640 Camera ............................................................ 9
8.2
8.3
640 Camera .......................................................... 11
8.4
Configuration Notes ............................................. 12
8.5
Port Configuration ............................................... 12
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Troubleshooting ................................................... 13
9.1
Questions and Additional Support ....................... 15
Troubleshooting ............................................................. 15
Appendix B - USB Use Case Scenarios ............................ 16
Use Case: USB to RS-232 ...................................... 16
Use Case: USB Hubs ............................................. 16
Use Case: Cameras with Serial Ports .................... 16
Use Case: USB GPS ............................................... 17
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    EAN-USB Video Class (UVC) Cameras 2023-01-04 Sales: sales@sightlineapplications.com Support: support@sightlineapplications.com Exports: Export Summary Sheet Phone: +1 (541) 716-5137 EULA: End User License Agreement Web: sightlineapplications.com Overview ..............1 RHP-BOSON VPC Interface Module - FLIR Boson 640 Camera ............9 Additional Support Documentation ....... 1 FLIR VPS Kit - FLIR Boson 640 Camera ....
  • Page 2: Overview

    Help menu of the Panel Plus application. The Interface Command and Control (IDD) describes the native communications protocol used by the SightLine Applications product line. The IDD is also available as a PDF download on the Software Downloads page.
  • Page 3: 4000-Oem Usb Overview

    SLA-CAB-1504 / SLA-PWR-B12V-36W (110-250VAC input / 12VDC output): Connects to J50 on the • 4000-OEM board. Power and network connectivity LEDs: A green light (D1) on the 4000-OEM board indicates that all boards are powered on. An amber light (D5) verifies network connection. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 4: Configuration Settings Overview

     IMPORTANT: This procedure assumes that the customer has read the OEM startup guide and has a basic understanding of the following fundamentals: Completed a functional connection between the SightLine video processing board and Panel • Plus application. Familiar with Panel Plus controls.
  • Page 5: Acquisition Settings

    Webcams normally send compressed video at full frame rate (e.g., 30 fps) or raw video at reduced frame rate (e.g., 5 fps). Some models may send faster rate raw video. SightLine 4000-OEM boards are compatible with UVC 1.1 and newer cameras.
  • Page 6 Interval: Discrete 0.033s (30.000 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.042s (24.000 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.050s (20.000 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.067s (15.000 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.100s (10.000 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.133s (7.500 fps) Interval: Discrete 0.200s (5.000 fps) Figure 6: List Available Formats © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 7: Advanced Configuration Options

    /dev/video0 may be replaced with /dev/videoN where N is 0 to 10.  In this example the camera supports UYVY and MJPEG formatted video transfer at various resolutions and frame rates. Figure 8: USB Webcam Supported Formats, Frame Rates and Resolutions © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 8: Configuring Format - Frame Rates - Resolutions

    1. Verify the camera is properly connected to the 4000-OEM. Since the USB port on the 4000-OEM is a USB-C, a USB 3.0 to USB-C adapter is required to connect the camera to the board (SLA-CAB- TC2USB). 2. Apply power to the board. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 9 Interval: Discrete 0.017s (60.000 fps) [1]: 'YUYV' (YUYV 4:2:2) Size: Discrete 1920x1080 Interval: Discrete 0.017s (60.000 fps) Size: Discrete 1280x720 Interval: Discrete 0.017s (60.000 fps) Size: Discrete 640x480 Interval: Discrete 0.017s (60.000 fps) Figure 11: Available Formats © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 10: Flir Boson 640 Camera Usb Interface

    OEM Cameras provides a USB interface for the FLIR Boson 640 camera to the 4000-OEM through the RHP-BOSON VPC TTL interface module. The custom cable harnesses included in the kit provide 3.3V TTL serial communication for command and control, USB for video streaming, and external power. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 11: Flir Vps Kit - Flir Boson 640 Camera

    SLA-CAB-1504 / SLA-PWR-B12V-36W (110-250VAC input / 12VDC output): Connects to J50 on the • 4000-OEM board. Power and network connectivity LEDs: A green light (D1) on the 4000-OEM board indicates that all boards are powered on. An amber light (D5) verifies network connection. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 12: Sierra-Olympic Usb-C Adapter Board - Drs Tenum 640 Camera

    Network Switch or PC Direct SLA-CAB-0403 (J4)  IMPORTANT: Disconnect all input power to OEMs and adapter boards before connecting or disconnecting cables. 4000-OEM Figure 14: DRS Tenum 640 with USB-C Adapter Board - 4000-OEM USB Connection © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 13: Flir Boson 640 And Drs Tenum Camera Configuration Notes

     In the Video Output section of the Connect tab be sure to select CAM 2 as the Command Camera when using SightLine video processing tools. 8.5 FLIR Boson 640 and DRS Tenum USB Camera Serial Port Configuration In addition to video over USB the FLIR Boson 640 and DRS Tenum USB camera present a serial port to the Linux OS for command and control.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Figure 16: Verify Device Connected and Enumerated To verify serial - List the available serial devices. From the root@sla-alip:~# prompt type: (/dev/ttyACM0) ls/dev/tty*  /dev/ttySL0 is a representational link to /dev/ttyACM0 that is automatically configured by a udev rule. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 15 Check the connection quality of the USB cable to the camera. camera configuration. The ELP camera has a default framerate of <30 fps. In the Acquisition Settings dialog window make to use fmt=YUYV,fps=60 in the Options field. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 16: Questions And Additional Support

    FATAL: VIDIOC_STREAMON returned error -1 VIDIOC_STREAMON: No space left on device Try lowering the framerate of each camera using the following steps: 1. Panel Plus main menu » Configure » Acquisition Settings. © SightLine Applications, Inc.
  • Page 17: Appendix B - Usb Use Case Scenarios

    B1 Use Case: USB to RS-232 The USB port (J8) cannot be connected directly to a PC. This port also cannot be used for SightLine serial command and control. However, a USB to RS-232 device can be connected to the USB port. This is accessible as /dev/ttySLn to VideoTrack and as a normal COM port to the PC.
  • Page 18: B3 Use Case: Usb Gps

    The GPS device shows up as /dev/ttyACM0 in Linux file system. /dev/ttyACM0 is mapped to • /dev/ttySL0 (port ID == 11) for use in Panel Plus or SightLine Command and Control. Mapping is done through a UDEV rules file (<<file name here>>) •...
  • Page 19 Figure B2: Configure Metadata Sources - Example  KLV data can also be used as on-screen display (OSD) overlays such as UTC, Latitude and Longitude, etc. See the KLV Data Overlays section in the EAN-Overlay-Graphics for more information. © SightLine Applications, Inc.

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