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User Manual GO-5100M-PGE-1 GO-5100C-PGE-1 GO-5101M-PGE-1 GO-5101C-PGE-1 CMOS Digital Progressive Scan Monochrome and Color Camera with GigE Interface Document Version: 1.0 Date: 2023/09/15 Thank you for purchasing this product. Be sure to read this documentation before use. This documentation includes important safety precautions and instructions on how to operate the unit. Be sure to read this documentation to ensure proper operation.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents About Technical Note Notice/Warranty Notice Warranty Certifications CE Compliance Warning China RoHS Usage Precautions Notes on Cable Configurations Notes on LAN Cable Connection Notes on Attaching the Lens Phenomena Specific to CMOS Image Sensors Notes on Exportation...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Table of Contents Preparation Step 1: Install the Software (First Time Only) Step 2: Connect Devices ① Lens ② Direct Mounting (or Use MP-43 Tripod Adapter Plate) ③ LAN Cable ➃ Network Card ⑤...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Table of Contents Shortest Repetition Period for Triggers Event Control Gain Control LUT (Lookup Table) Gamma Function Line Status Defective Pixel Correction Function Automatic Detection Manual configuration ShadingCorrection To Use the Shading Correction Function Binning Function ROI (Region of Interest) Settings Sensor Multi ROI Function...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Table of Contents EventControl AnalogControl LUTControl SequencerControl Digital IO Control PulseGenerators TransportLayerControl ActionControl UserSetControl ChunkDataControl JAICustomControlALC JAICustomControlBlemish JAICustomControlShading JAICustomControlMultiROI JAICustomCounterAndTimerControl JAICustomControlAWB JAICustomControlMisc Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Power Supply and Connections Image Display Settings and Operations Specifications Package contents Optional accessories (not supplied)
Table of Contents About Technical Note Some additional technical information is provided on the JAI website as Technical Notes. In this manual, if a technical note is available for a particular topic, the above icon is shown. Please refer to the following URL for Technical notes.
The material contained in this manual consists of information that is proprietary to JAI Ltd., Japan, and may only be used by the purchasers of the product. JAI Ltd., Japan makes no warranty for the use of its product and assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Notice/Warranty Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for FCC compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Usage Precautions Usage Precautions Notes on Cable Configurations The presence of lighting equipment and television receivers nearby may result in video noise. In such cases, change the cable configurations or placement. Notes on LAN Cable Connection Secure the locking screws on the connector manually, and do not use a driver.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Usage Precautions Phenomena Specific to CMOS Image Sensors The following phenomena are known to occur on cameras equipped with CMOS image sensors. These do not indicate malfunctions. Aliasing: When shooting straight lines, stripes, and similar patterns, vertical aliasing (zigzag distortion) may appear on the monitor.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Features Features This camera is an industrial progressive scan camera equipped with a 2/3-inch global shutter CMOS image sensor with 5.1 effective megapixels (2464 × 2056). The unit is compact and lightweight in design and is equipped with GigE Vision Ver.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Features Variety of Pre-Process Functions LUT (lookup table): For programmable control over gamma and contrast. Gamma correction: Gamma can be set to 0.45, 0.60, or 1.0 (off). Shading correction (flat field and color shading): Non-uniformity (i.e., shading) in the amount of light generated by the lens and lighting equipment can be corrected.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Parts Identification Parts Identification ① Lens Mount (C-Mount) ② RJ-45 Connector ③ POWER/TRIG LED ④ LINK LED ⑤ ACT LED ⑥ DC IN/TRIG Connector (6-Pin Round) ⑦ Mounting Holes (M3, 3mm depth) ① Lens Mount (C-Mount) Mount a C-mount lens, microscope adapter, etc.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Parts Identification ④ LINK LED Indicates whether the GigE network connection is established or not. Status The network link is not established (or in progress). Lit green 1000Base-T link is established. ⑤ ACT LED Indicates the GigE network status.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Parts Identification ⑥ DC IN/TRIG Connector (6-Pin Round) Connect the cable for a power supply (optional) or for DC IN / trigger IN here. Camera Side: HR10A-7R-6PB (73) (Hirose Electric or equivalent) Cable Side: HR10A-7P-6S (Plug) (Hirose Electric or equivalent) Pin No.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Parts Identification Characteristics of the Recommended Circuits for Opto OUT OUTPUT LINE RESPONSE TIME - 19 -...
Read this section to learn how the camera connects to devices and accessories. The preparation process is described below. Step 1: Install the Software (First Time Only) Install the software for configuring and controlling the camera (eBUS SDK for JAI) on the computer. Step 2: Connect Devices Connect the lens, LAN cable, AC adapter, computer, and other devices.
When using the camera for the first time, install the software for configuring and controlling the camera (eBUS SDK for JAI) on the computer. Note: When you install eBUS SDK for JAI, eBUS Player for JAI will also be installed. 1. Download the eBUS SDK for JAI from the JAI website (https://www.jai.com/support-software/jai-...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation ① Lens C-mount lenses with lens mount protrusions of 9 mm or less can be attached. The diagonal of the camera’s CMOS image sensor is 11 mm, the size of standard 2/3-inch lenses. To prevent vignetting and to obtain the optimal resolution, use a lens that will cover the 11 mm diagonal.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation ③ LAN Cable Connect a LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector. Use a LAN cable that is Category 5e or higher (Category 6 recommended). When supplying power via PoE, connect to a PoE-compatible switching hub or a PoE- compatible network card.
Step 4: Verify the Connection between the Camera and PC Verify whether the camera is properly recognized via Control Tool. 1. Launch eBUS Player for JAI eBUS Player for JAI startup screen appears. - 24 -...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation 2. Select the camera you want to configure. Click the Select / Connect button. 3. The connected camera is listed. Please select one camera and click OK. - 25 -...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation 4. Check that the settings of the selected camera are displayed. 5. Click the Device control button. The screen shown below will be displayed. In this window, you can adjust various settings of the camera. This completes the procedure for verifying whether the camera is properly recognized and whether control and settings configuration are possible.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Step 5: Change the Camera Settings This section explains how to change settings by describing the procedure for changing the output format as an example. Configure the Output Format Configure the size, position, and pixel format of the images to be acquired. The factory settings are as follows.
Packet Size setting to a value less than 1500 in the eBUS Player for JAI (under Transport Layer Control / Stream Channel Selector, or set your NIC or switch to support “Jumbo Frames.” This setting is typically found in the Advanced Adapter Settings for the NIC or switch which can be accessed through the Device Manager on your PC.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Control via External Triggers When Controlling the Exposure Time Using Specified Exposure Times Configure the settings as follows. Item Setting Value / Selectable Range Trigger Selector Frame Start - Trigger Mode - Trigger Source - Trigger Activation Rising Edge, Falling Edge...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation 1. Set Exposure Mode to Timed. (Timed is the default setting.) 2. Specify the exposure time in Exposure Time. The setting value for the exposure time can only be changed when Exposure Auto is set to Off. If Exposure Auto is set to Continuous, temporarily set it to Off before changing the exposure time.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation When Controlling the Exposure Time using the Pulse Width of the Trigger Input Signal Configure the settings as follows. Item Setting Value / Selectable Range Trigger Selector Frame Start - Trigger Mode - Trigger Source - Trigger Activation Level High, Level Low...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Control Without External Triggers When Controlling the Exposure Time Using Specified Exposure Times Configure the settings as follows. Item Setting Value / Selectable Range Trigger Selector Frame Start - Trigger Mode Exposure Mode Timed 8 bit: 1 ~ 7999810 (μs) *...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation 2. Specify the exposure time in Exposure Time. The setting value for the exposure time can only be changed when Exposure Auto is set to Off. If Exposure Auto is set to Continuous, temporarily set it to Off before changing the exposure time.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Step 6: Adjust the Image Quality Display the camera image and adjust the image quality. Display the Image Display the image captured by the camera. When you click the Play button, the camera image appears in the right area.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation For the color model, Analog All (master gain), Digital Red (digital R gain), and DigitalBlue (digital B gain) can be configured individually. 2. Set Gain. The master gain (DigitalAll) can be set x1 (0dB) to x16 (+24dB) against the analog base gain.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Adjusting the White Balance Adjust the white balance using R and B gain. The white balance can also be adjusted automatically. Note: The White Balance function is supported only on the color models. Manual White Balance Adjustment 1.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation Adjust the Black Level 1. Expand Analog Control, and select the black level you want to configure in Black Level Selector. For the monochrome model, only Digital All (master black) can be configured. For the color model, Digital All (master black), Digital Red (digital R), and Digital Blue (digital B) can be configured individually.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation To Save User Settings 1. Stop image acquisition. 2. Expand UserSetControl and select the save destination (UserSet1 to UserSet3) in UserSetSelector. Note: The factory default setting values are stored in Default and cannot be overwritten. Caution: Settings can only be saved when image acquisition on the camera is stopped.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Preparation To Load User Settings 1. Stop image acquisition. User settings can only be loaded when image capture on the camera is stopped. 2. Select the settings to load (UserSet1 to UserSet3) in UserSetSelector. 3.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Main Functions This chapter describes the camera's main functions. Basic Function Matrix The combinations of settings for the basic functions that can be used together are as follows. Binning Frame Sensor Trigger Command...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions GPIO (Digital Input/Output Settings) Related Setting Items: Digital IO Control The camera is equipped with GPIO (general-purpose input/output) functions for generating and using combinations of triggers and other necessary signals within the camera and of signals output from the camera to the system such as those used for lighting equipment control.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Acquisition Control Related Setting Items: AcquisitionControl Perform operations and configure settings related to image acquisition in Acquisition Control. The following acquisition modes are available on the camera. Acquisition Description Mode Single Frame Acquire a single frame when the Acquisition Start command is executed.
Note: The Frame Rate Calculator, which calculates the maximum frame rate or trigger rate, is available for download from the product page on the JAI website (www.jai.com). Maximum Frame Rate Period Formulas During continuous operation ([Frame Start] trigger is [Off] or [Exposure Mode] is [Off])
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions NonOverlapExposureTime ExposureTime MaxExposureTime_TrOlrd However, NonOverlapExposureTime calculation results that are 0 or below will be considered as Maximum frame rate FR_ContLongExposure 1/{(1/FR_Cont) NonOverlapExposureTime} When [Frame Start] trigger is [On] and [Trigger OverLap] is [Off] Maximum frame rate of sensor Sensor FR 1 / {H Period ×...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions When [Frame Start] trigger is [On] and [Trigger OverLap] is [Readout] Maximum frame rate of sensor Sensor FR 1 / {H Period × (Height VBlanking)} Maximum frame rate by interface Interface FR 920 ×...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Pixel Format Binning Settings Height Width H Period Pack Value Frame Rate (fps) 1 x 1 (Full ROI) 2056 2464 11.3 2 x 1 1028 2464 18.1 10 bit / 12bit* 26.343 μs 1 x 2 2056...
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Note: Noise may make image unusable after 1 second) ExposureAuto This is a function to control the exposure automatically. It is effective only for Timed. JAI ALC Reference controls the brightness. There are two modes, OFF and Continuous. OFF: No exposure control Continuous: Exposure continues to be adjusted automatically In this mode, the following settings are available.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions ALC Channel Area Trigger Control Related Setting Items: AcquisitionControl The camera allows the following controls to be performed via external trigger signals. Trigger Selector Description Start exposure in response to the external trigger signal input. Select this to perform FrameStart exposure control using external triggers.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Shortest Repetition Period for Triggers The reciprocal of the maximum frame rate is the time required to output one frame. The shortest repetition periods for triggers cannot be lower than that value. Shortest Period Scanning Range 8 bit...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Trigger Overlap: ReadOut t3 (Min) 8 bit 40 μs 173 μs 10 bit Packed 10 μs (Min) 79 μs 328 μs 10 bit Note: If the exposure time is longer than (input trigger cycle - t3), the next trigger input will not be accepted.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Note: If the exposure time is longer than (input trigger cycle - t4), the next trigger input will not be accepted. Trigger Overlap: ReadOut t4 (Min) 8 bit 40 μs 40 μs 173 μs 10 bit Packed...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Event Control Related Setting Items: EventControl “Event control” is a function that uses GVCP (GigE Vision Control Protocol) to output points of change in the camera’s internal signal as event occurrence information or “event messages.” When this information is output, the camera’s internal timestamp counter value is added.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions To Use the Event Control Function Configure the settings as follows. Item Setting Value / Selectable Range Description AcquisitionTrigger FrameStart FrameEnd FVAL Start FVAL End ExposureStart Event Selector ExposureEnd Select the event for which to send notifications. Line2RisingEdge Line2FallingEdge Line3RisingEdge...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Gain Control Related Setting Items: AnalogControl [Analog All] can be used for gain control for both the monochrome and color camera. [Analog All] (master gain) uses the sensor's internal gain function and consists of analog gain + digital gain. Analog gain is used for lower gain, and analog gain + digital gain is used when the gain becomes high.
You can specify the output curve using 257 setting points (indexes). To Use the LUT Function Configure the settings as follows. Setting Value / Item Description Selectable Range JAI LUT Use LUT. Mode Mono Model: Selector Mono (Color Select the LUT channel to control.
Setting Value / Selectable Range Description Gamma 0.45, 0.60, 1.0 (Off) Select the gamma correction value. JAI LUT Mode Gamma Use gamma. Note: You can use the LUT function to configure a curve with more detailed points. For details, “LUT (Lookup Table)”.
1. Shield the camera sensor. If a lens is attached, use the lens cap as a shield, for example. 2. Configure the threshold level for defective pixel detection. Specify the threshold value for the blemishes to be detected using the JAI Custom Control Blemish - Blemish Detect Threshold setting.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Manual configuration 1. Select the index in Blemish Detect Position Index. You can select from 0 to 255. However, configure the indexes in order starting with the smallest index. If you skip indexes while configuring settings, interpolation may not be performed. 2.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions ShadingCorrection Related Setting Items: JAICustomControlShading The shading correction is a function that corrects non-uniformity (i.e., shading) in the amount of light generated by the lens and lighting equipment. Using this function allows correction even if top, bottom, left, and right shading is not symmetrical in relation to the center of the screen (H, V).
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions ColorShading (Color models only) R-channel and B-channel properties are adjusted by using the G-channel shading properties as a reference. Cautions: Proper correction is not possible under the following conditions. If an area with a brightness level that is more than 30% less than the reference level exists within the screen If the brightness level is saturated in parts or all of the screen If the area in the screen with the highest brightness level is 300 LSB or less (during 10-bit...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Binning Function Related Setting Items: ImageFormatControl The binning function allows you to combine the signal values of clusters of adjacent pixels to create improved virtual pixels. Using the function results in images with lower pixel resolution and higher sensitivity.
Settings”. You can increase the frame rate by specifying a lower height, as the number of lines scanned decreases. The minimum area is as follows. Camera Model Width Height GO-5100M-PGE-1 Binning Off: 16 Binning On: 8 GO-5101M-PGE-1 GO-5100C-PGE-1 GO-5101C-PGE-1 Examples...
ROI function outputs the specified regions in a compressed state. You can increase the frame rate due to the reduced scanning time for the compressed areas. However, you cannot make the line frequency faster by compressing in the horizontal direction. Note: This function is supported only on GO-5100M-PGE-1 and GO-5100C-PGE-1. Restrictions The specified areas cannot overlap.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Configuration Configure each area so that they do not overlap. Both the horizontal and vertical settings must be configured as even values. Horizontal ROI conditions ROIOffsetH1 + ROIWidth1 < ROIOffsetH2 ROIOffsetH1 + ROIWidth1 <...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Frame Rate Calculation Formula FR = line frequency ÷ (ROIHeight1 + ROIHeight2 + … ROIHeight8 + 40) There are two types of line frequencies. 10 bit = 1/0.0000134141 = 74.5484 kHz 12 bit = 1/0.0000263434 = 37.9602 kHz Vertical invalid line: 40 (fixed) Note: Although the maximum frame rate value is determined by the sensor's line frequency, when...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Trigger Sequencer Mode With this mode, the Sequencer Trigger “pattern” is predetermined by the user. The user defines up to 128 different “indexes.” Each index represents a combination of the following parameters: ROI (width, height, offset X, and offset Y) Exposure Time Gain Level (R/B Gain can also be configured on the color model)
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Trigger Sequencer Examples User-defined Indexes (up to 128) Index Structure for Trigger Sequencer - 67 -...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Command Sequencer Mode This mode allows the user to vary the “pattern” of the sequence in response to external factors. Changes in the sequence can be initiated manually or in a programmatic fashion as the result of data from sensors/controllers or from the analysis of previous images.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Command Sequencer Examples User-defined Indexes (up to 128) Index structure for Command Sequencer - 69 -...
Set Gain Auto or Exposure Auto or both to Continuous mode. Configure the minimum value, maximum value, etc. for AGC and ASC under JAI Custom Control ALC. The target video levels for AGC and ASC are configured in ALC Reference. For example, when ALC Reference is set to 100%, video levels will be maintained at 100% for AGC and ASC.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Automatic Gain Level Control Set Gain to Continuous. Detailed Settings for Gain Auto (Automatic Gain Level Control) When Gain Auto is set to Continuous, you can configure the conditions for automatic adjustment in detail.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions PTP (Precision Time Protocol) Function Related Setting Items: TransportLayerControl How to Use Action Commands in GigE Vision Cameras The camera can work as the slave for Precision Time Protocol defined in IEEE 1588. When the IEEE 1588 master clock exists in the network where the camera is connected, this function synchronizes the camera to the time of the master clock.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Edge Enhancer Related Setting Items: JAICustomControlMisc This camera is equipped with an Edge Enhancer function for enhancing the contrast of lines or edges within images. Edge Enhancer Function The Edge Enhancer function is enabled when EdgeEnhancerEnable is set to True. Four enhancement levels are available: Low, Middle, High, and Strong.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Counter and Timer Control Function Related Setting Items: JAICustomCounterAndTimerControl Note: This camera supports only the counter function. The counter function counts up change points in the camera’s internal signals using the camera’s internal counter and reads that information from the host side.
The camera has non-volatile memory for users to store data. Refer to the technical note “Storing Data in On-Camera Flash Memory” for more information. Note: JAI strongly recommends saving images to the PC or other storage location because the non-volatile flash memory may not have enough memory size to store large data.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Main Functions Video Process Bypass Mode The video process bypass mode is a function that bypasses internal video processing on the camera. When bypass is enabled, the sensor output and camera output data can be set to the same bit width. Operation using 12-bit outputs must be performed in bypass mode.
Display/configure information related to the device. Device Control Item Setting Range Default Description Device Vendor Name “JAI Corporation” Display the manufacturer name. Device Model Name Display the model name. Device Manufacturer Info "See the possibilities" Display the manufacturer information. Device Version Display the hardware version.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Image Format Setting Range Default Description Control Item 0 ~ 2052 (1024)* Offset Y Set the vertical offset. *When Binning = 2, the value in "( )" is applicable. Set the addition process to be used during horizontal binning. (Monochrome models only) Binning Horizontal Mode...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List AcquisitionControl Configure image acquisition settings. Acquisition Setting Range Default Description Control Item Select the image acquisition mode. Single Frame Acquisition Mode Multi Frame Continuous Related Topic: Acquisition Control Continuous Acquisition Start Start image acquisition.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Acquisition Setting Range Default Description Control Item Select the exposure mode. Timed(control Exposure Mode Timed via exposure Related Topic: Exposure Mode time) TriggerWidth 8 bit: 1 ~ 7999810 Set the exposure time. The maximum value when Trigger Mode is set to Exposure Time 43864 10/12 bit: 1 ~...
Enable/disable auto white balance. Balance White Auto Once Color models only Related Topic: Adjusting the White Balance Continuous Set the gamma value. 0.45 Gamma 0.60 0.45 Related Topic: Gamma Function JAI LUT Mode Gamma Select the JAI LUT mode. - 81 -...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List LUTControl Related Topic: LUT (Lookup Table) Configure LUT settings. LUT Control Item Setting Range Default Description LUT Selector Green Green Select the LUT channel to control. *Color models only Blue LUT Index 0 ~ 256 Set the LUT index table number.
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Sequencer Setting Control Default Description Range Item Sequencer Offset 0 ~ 2052 Set the vertical offset value for the selected Sequencer Index. Sequencer Gain 100 ~ 1600 Set the gain for the selected Sequencer Index. Sequencer Gain - 4533 ~ 37876 1024...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Digital IO Control Related Topic: GPIO (Digital Input/Output Settings) Configure settings for digital input/output. Digital IO Control Setting Default Description Item Range Line2 - Opt Out 1 Line3 - Opt Out 2 Line5 - Opt In 1 Time Stamp Reset Line2 -...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Digital IO Control Setting Default Description Item Range User Output 0 User Output User Output Selector Set the user output signal. User Output 1 False User Output Value False Set the value for the User Output selected in User Output Selector. True PulseGenerators Configure pulse generator settings.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Pulse Setting Generator Default Description Range Item High Level Pulse Generator Low Level Set the clear signal condition for the count clear input of the pulse generator. Clear Activation Rising Edge Falling Edge High Acquisition...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Transport Layer Setting Range Default Description Control Item False Display whether the current IP configuration is Current IP Configuration LLA True calibrated by LLA (linklocal address). True Current IP Configuration False Select whether to set the IP configuration to True...
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GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List Transport Layer Setting Range Default Description Control Item Stream Channel Selector Select the stream channel. Stream Channel Port 0 ~ 4294967295 Set the port number for the stream channel. False Do Not Fragment True Enable/disable “Do Not Fragment.”...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List ActionControl Configure action control settings. Action Setting Control Default Description Range Item Action Device Key 0x00 Set the action device key. Action Selector 1 ~ 2 Select the action. Action Group 0x00 Set the key that executes action 1.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List ChunkDataControl Configure chunk control settings. Chunk Data Control Setting Range Default Description Item False Chunk Mode False Set whether to enable the Chunk Data. Active True Image OffsetX OffsetY Width Height PixelFormat TimeStamp...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomControlALC Related Topic: ALC (Automatic Level Control) Function Configure JAI ALC settings. These settings are also used for AGC (auto gain control). ALC Control Setting Range Default Description Item ALC Reference 10 ~ 95 Set the target level for ALC.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomControlBlemish Related Topic: Defective Pixel Correction Function Configure settings for JAI white blemish correction. Blemish Setting Control Default Description Range Item False Blemish Enable Enable/disable blemish correction. True Blemish Detect Execute blemish detection.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomControlShading Related Topic: ShadingCorrection Configure shading correction settings. Shading Control Setting Range Default Description Item Flat Shading Shading Flat Shading Select the shading correction method. Color Shading (Color Correction Mode models only) User 1 Set the area to which to save shading correction data.
Related Topic: Sensor Multi ROI Function Configure settings for JAI sensor multi ROI. Notes: This function is supported only on GO-5100M-PGE-1 and GO-5100C-PGE-1. Settings that can only be configured when image acquisition on the camera is stopped. Setting Multi ROI Item...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomCounterAndTimerControl Related Topic: Counter and Timer Control Function Configure counter settings. (This camera only supports counter functions.) Counter and Timer Control Setting Range Default Description Item Counter 0 ~ 2 Counter 0 ~ 2 Select the counter.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomControlAWB Related Topic: Adjusting the White Balance Configure settings for AWB functions. Notes: This function is only supported on the color models. Settings that can only be configured when image acquisition on the camera is stopped. Multi ROI Setting Range Default...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Settings List JAICustomControlMisc Configure settings for other JAI functions. Misc. Item Setting Range Default Description Video Process Bypass Mode Enable / disable video process bypass mode. Enable / disable the Edge Enhancer function..
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Check the following before requesting help. If the problem persists, contact your local JAI distributor. Power Supply and Connections Issue: The POWER/TRIG LED remains lit amber and does not turn green, even after power is supplied to the camera.
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Miscellaneous User's Record Model name: Revision: …………… Serial No: …………… Firmware version: …………… For camera revision history, please contact your local JAI distributor. - 106 -...
GO-5100MC-PGE-1 | GO-5101MC-PGE-1 | User Manual (Ver. 1.0) Revision History Revision History Revision Date Device Version Changes 2023/09/15 DV0100 First Release. Trademarks • GigE Vision is a registered trademark of AIA (Automated Imaging Association). Systems and product names described in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The ™ and ® symbols are •...