Synchronize The Cameras To Expose At The Same Time - Balluff MATRIX VISION mvBlueFOX Series Technical Manual

1.18 Use Cases
Note
There a no further slaves possible.
See also
• Dimensions and connectors (p. 52) Figure 18 pin reference.
• Dimensions and connectors (p. 52) Table of connector pin out of "12-pin through-hole type shrouded
header (USB / Dig I/O)".
• Dimensions and connectors (p. 52) Electrical drawing "opto-isolated digital inputs" and "opto-isolated
digital outputs".
• A predefined frame rate is also possible using HRTC. (p. 164)

1.18.4.2 Synchronize the cameras to expose at the same time

This can be achieved by connecting the same external trigger signal to one of the digital inputs of each camera like
it's shown in the following figure:
Each camera then has to be configured for external trigger somehow like in the image below:
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Figure 1: Electrical setup for sync. cameras
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