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AVT Prosilica GE
Technical Manual
AVT GigE Vision Cameras
70-0063
V2.0.0
14 July 2011
Allied Vision Technologies Canada Inc.
101-3750 North Fraser Way
V5J 5E9, Burnaby, BC / Canada

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  • Page 1 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual AVT GigE Vision Cameras 70-0063 V2.0.0 14 July 2011 Allied Vision Technologies Canada Inc. 101-3750 North Fraser Way V5J 5E9, Burnaby, BC / Canada...
  • Page 2 These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Allied Vision Technologies customers using or selling these products for use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Allied for any damages resulting from such improper use or sale.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Prosilica GE (F-mount) ....................32 Prosilica GE large format (F-mount) ................33 Tripod adapter ......................34 Adjustment of lens mount ..................35 Camera interfaces ....................37 Camera I/O connector pin assignment ................38 Sync input ....................... 40 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 4 Prosilica GE frame rate performance comparison ............. 55 Additional references ....................56 Prosilica GE webpage ....................56 Prosilica GE Documentation ..................56 AVT GigE PvAPI SDK ....................56 Knowledge Base ....................... 56 Case Studies ......................56 Prosilica GE Firmware ....................56 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 5: Contacting Allied Vision Technologies

    101-3750 North Fraser Way Burnaby, BC, V5J 5E9, Canada Tel: +1 604-875-8855 Fax: +1 604-875-8856 e-mail: info@alliedvisiontec.com Allied Vision Technologies Asia Pte. Ltd. 82 Playfair Road #07-02 D'Lithium Singapore 368001 Tel. +65 6634-9027 Fax:+65 6634-9029 e-mail: info@alliedvisiontec.com AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introd ducti This AV VT Prosilica G GE Technical l Manual des scribes in dep pth the techn nical specific cations of this camera fami ly including dimensions, , feature ove erview, I/O d efinition, tri gger timing waveforms, frame rate p erformance, , etc.
  • Page 7: Symbols Used In This Manual

    Symbo ols us sed in this m manua is symbol hig ghlights imp portant inform mation is symbol hig ghlights imp portant instru uctions. You have to follo ow these structions to avoid malfu unctions. is symbol hig ghlights URL Ls for further r information n.
  • Page 8: Precautions

    P Precautions s O NOT OPEN T THE CAMERA A. WARRANT TY IS VOID IF F CAMERA IS PENED. is camera co ntains sensit tive compon ents which c can be damag ged if ndled incorr rectly. EEP SHIPPIN G MATERIAL or packaging g of this prod duct can cau...
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Sensor

    C C lean ing th he sen O NOT CON NTACT CL EAN SENS SOR UNLE BSOLUTEL LY NECES SARY Identif fying Debris Debris o n the image se nsor or optical components w will appear as a darkened area or smudge on the image that doe...
  • Page 10: Conformity

    Conformity Allied Vision Technologies declares under its sole responsibility that all standard cameras of the AVT Prosilica GE family to which this declaration relates are in conformity with the following standard(s) or other normative document(s): • CE, following the provisions of 2004/108/EG directive •...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 2: Prosilica GE680 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 12 F F igure 1 – Pr osilica GE68 0 monochrom me spectral response Figure 2 – – Prosilica GE E680C color s spectral resp ponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice.
  • Page 13: Prosilica Ge1050/Ge1050C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 3: Prosilica GE1050 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 14 F Figure 3 – Pro osilica GE105 50 monochro ome spectral l response Figure 4 – – Prosilica GE E1050C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice.
  • Page 15: Prosilica Ge1650/Ge1650C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 4: Prosilica GE1650 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 16 F F igure 5 – Pro osilica GE165 50 monochro ome spectral l response Figure 6 – – Prosilica GE E1650C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice.
  • Page 17: Prosilica Ge1660/Ge1660C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 5: Prosilica GE1660 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 18 F F igure 7 – Pro osilica GE166 60 monochro ome spectral l response Figure 8 – – Prosilica GE E1660C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice.
  • Page 19: Prosilica Ge1900/Ge1900C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 6: Prosilica GE1900 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 20 F F igure 9 – Pro osilica GE190 00 monochro ome spectral l response Figure 10 – – Prosilica GE E1900C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice.
  • Page 21: Prosilica Ge1910/Ge1910C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 7: Prosilica GE1910 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 22 Figure 11 – Pr osilica GE19 10 monochro ome spectra l response Figure 12 – – Prosilica GE E1910C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice. AVT Pro osilica GE Tec chnical Manu...
  • Page 23: Prosilica Ge2040/Ge2040C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 8: Prosilica GE2040 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 24 Figure 13 – Pr osilica GE20 40 monochro ome spectra l response Figure 14 – – Prosilica GE E2040C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice. AVT Pro osilica GE Tec chnical Manu...
  • Page 25: Prosilica Ge4000/Ge4000C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 9: Prosilica GE4000 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 26 Figure 15 – Pr osilica GE40 00 monochro ome spectra l response Figure 16 – – Prosilica GE E4000C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice. AVT Pro osilica GE Tec chnical Manu...
  • Page 27: Prosilica Ge4900/Ge4900C

    90ns Operating humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing Hardware interface standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Software interface standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0 Regulatory CE, FCC Class A, RoHS (2002/95/EC) Table 10: Prosilica GE4900 camera specification AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 28 Figure 17 – Pr osilica GE49 00 monochro ome spectra l response Figure 18 – – Prosilica GE E4900C color r spectral res sponse e design and d specificatio ons for the pr roducts desc cribed above ange withou t notice. AVT Pro osilica GE Tec chnical Manu...
  • Page 29: Camera Attribute Highlights

    C Camera attr ribute e highl lights AVT cam meras suppo rt a number of standard a and extende ed features. T The table be elow identifi ies the most interesting c capabilities of this came ra family. A complete lis sting of camera a controls, in...
  • Page 30: Ir Cut Filter: Spectral Transmission

    I I R cu ut filte e r: sp pectr ral tra ansm missio l Prosilica GE E color mode ls are equipp ped with an i infrared bloc ck filter R filter). This s filter is emp ployed to sto op infrared w wavelength p photons...
  • Page 31: Camera Dimensions

    Camera dimensions Prosilica GE (C-Mount) GE680/C, GE1050/C, GE1650/C, GE1660/C, GE1900/C, GE1910/C, GE2040/C Figure 20: Prosilica GE models (C-Mount) mechanical dimensions AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 32: Prosilica Ge (F-Mount)

    Prosili ica GE E (F-m mount) GE2040/C op tion Figure 21: Prosilica GE E (F-Mount) m models mech hanical dime nsions AVT Pro osilica GE Tec chnical Manu ual V2.0.0...
  • Page 33: Prosilica Ge Large Format (F-Mount)

    Prosilica GE large format (F-mount) GE4000/C, GE4900/C Figure 22: Prosilica GE large format (F-Mount) models mechanical dimensions AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 34: Tripod Adapter

    T Tripod d adap pter A Prosi ilica GE came era can be m ounted on a camera tripo od by using t this mountin ng plate. The sam me mounting g plate can b e used for al ll models wit thin the GE ca amera family e Prosilica G...
  • Page 35: Adjustment Of Lens Mount

    A Adjust tment t of len ns mo ount e C-mount is s adjusted a at the factor ry and should d not requir justing. If f for some reas son, the lens s mount requ uires adjustm ment, use the llowing meth hod.
  • Page 36 e F-mount is s adjusted a at the factory ry and should d not requir justing. If f for some reas son, the lens s mount requ uires adjustm ment, use the llowing meth hod. Figure 25: Pr rosilica GE (F F-Mount) cam mera front vi Attach...
  • Page 37: Camera Interfaces

    C Came era in nterfa aces This ch apter gives y you informat tion on Gigab bit Ethernet port, inputs and outputs s and trigger r features. r accessories s like cables see: tp://www.al liedvisiontec c.com/emea/ /products/a accessories/g gige- cessories.htm Figure 2 6: Prosilica G GE connectio...
  • Page 38: Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment

    C Camera I/O conn ector pin as ssignm ment Signal Directio Level Descr ription Camera In Camer ra Input max. 5 V Galvan nic isolation (GPIn Camera Out Camer ra Output 2 max. 5 V Galvan nic isolation (GPOu ut2) Camera Out 3 Camer ra Output 3...
  • Page 39 Camer ra In This inp put signal (G GPIn1) allows s the camera a to be synch ronized to a n external ev vent. The cam mera can be p programmed d to trigger o on the rising edge, falling g edge, both h edges, or leve...
  • Page 40: Sync Input

    Isolat ted Ground Isolate ed Ground mu ust be conne ected to the u user’s extern nal circuit gro ound if Sync Input 1 or Sync c Output 1 is to be used. Signa l Ground Signal Ground must t be connect ted to the use er’s external l circuit grou...
  • Page 41: Sync Output

    S Sync o o utput This Mi ni-SMB trigg ger output (G GPOut1) is NO OT internally y connected t to other cam mera output pins of the C Camera I/O c connector de escribed abov This co nnector is pa articularly us seful for trig gering multi...
  • Page 42: Camera Power

    Came ra pow The Pro osilica GE cam mera family s supports a w wide input po wer voltage range. The c camera will not t power in re everse polarit ty. Exceedin ng the voltag ge range spec cified below will damage e the camera...
  • Page 43: Camera I/O Connector Internal Circuit Diagram

    Used to drive the RS232 signal logic via the external connector BOUNDARY Texas Instruments SN74ACT244PWR Figure 27: Prosilica GE internal circuit diagram Used as trigger buffer/driver. The required trigger input current is less than 10uA and the maximum sync output current is 24mA. AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 44: Camera I/O Connector External Circuit Example

    C Camera I/O con nnector r extern al circu uit exam mple SERS TRIGGER CIRCUIT CABLE SID TRIGGER INPU PIN1 (5V TTL DRIVER) SYNC OUT 2 SYNC OUT 3 POUT 2 (5V TTL RECEI VER) POUT 3 (5V TTL RECEI VER) HIROSE HR10A-10 0P-12P...
  • Page 45: Sync Connectors External Circuit Example

    S Sync co onnector rs exter rnal circ cuit exa ample USERS S TRIGGER CIR RCUIT RG-174 COAX CABL MINI-SMB TRIGGER INPUT GPIN1 (5V V TTL DRIVER) RG-174 COAX CABL MINI-SMB SYNC OUT 1 GPOOUT1 1 (5V TTL RECEIVER) Figure 29: Pr rosilica GE sync c connector extern nal circuit...
  • Page 46: Notes On Triggering

    Notes on triggering Timing diagram Figure 30: Prosilica GE internal signal timing waveforms AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 47: Signal Definitions

    ... is high when the camera image sensor is either exposing and/or reading out data. Idle ... is high if the camera image sensor is not exposing and/or reading out data. Table 13: Explanation of signals in timing diagram AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 48: Trigger Rules

    T T rigge er rule e User Trigg er pulse wid dth should be e at least thr ree times the e width the Trigger L Latency as in ndicated in C hapter Speci ifications on page • The end of E Exposure wi ll always trig gger the next...
  • Page 49: Firmware Update

    F Firmw w are upda Firmwa are updates a are carried ou ut via the Eth hernet conne ection. AVT p provides an applica ation for all G GigE cameras s which loads s firmware to o the camera a using a sim interfa New fea ature introdu...
  • Page 50: Resolution And Roi Frame Rates

    Reso olutio n and d RO I fram me ra ates This sec ction aims to o provide use ers with perfo ormance info ormation wh ich identifie es the impact of reducing the region o of interest on n the camera ’s maximum frame rate.
  • Page 51: Camera: Prosilica Ge1050

    Height (pixels) Frame rate Figure 33: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE1050 CAMERA: Prosilica GE1650 1400 1200 1000 Height (pixels) Frame rate Figure 34: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE1650 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 52: Camera: Prosilica Ge1660

    1000 Height (pixels) Frame rate Figure 35: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE1660 CAMERA: Prosilica GE1900 1200 1000 Height (pixels) Frame rate Figure 36: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE1900 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 53: Camera: Prosilica Ge1910

    (pixels) Frame rate Figure 37: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE1910 CAMERA: Prosilica GE2040 2500 2000 1500 Height (pixels) 1000 Frame rate Figure 38: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE2040 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 54: Camera: Prosilica Ge4000

    Frame rate Figure 39: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE4000 CAMERA: Prosilica GE4900 3500 3000 2500 2000 Height (pixels) 1500 1000 Frame rate Figure 40: Maximum frame rate versus region height for GE4900 AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 55: Prosilica Ge Frame Rate Performance Comparison

    GE1900 GE1910 Frame rate Figure 41: Maximum frame rate comparison for select models 3500 3000 2500 2000 Height (pixels) GE4000 1500 GE4900 1000 Frame rate Figure 42: Maximum frame rate comparison for select models AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...
  • Page 56: Additional References

    Additional references Prosilica GE webpage http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/products/cameras/gigabit-ethernet/prosilica-ge.html Prosilica GE Documentation http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/support/downloads/product-literature/prosilica-ge.html AVT GigE PvAPI SDK http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/products/software/avt-pvapi-sdk.html Knowledge Base http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/support/knowledge-base.html Case Studies http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/products/applications.html Prosilica GE Firmware http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/support/downloads/firmware.html AVT Prosilica GE Technical Manual V2.0.0...

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