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Please ensure that there is at least a 20cm gap around the vents to allow proper airflow. Blocking the vents may cause overheating Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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If the voltage applied to the camera is higher or lower than the rated voltage, it may result in damage to the camera or cause it to Caution malfunction. Please refer to the specification sheet included with the camera for the rated voltage. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
2. Product Specifications This section will introduce the specifications of the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro camera, including the packaging list, camera introduction, and camera interfaces and functions. 2.1. Package List Items Specification/ Model Pictures TDI Camera Dhyana 9KTDI Pro Power cables XS9F-4A ,1.5m...
TDI levels and provides line frequencies of 510kHz at 8-bit, 368kHZ at 10-bit, and 299kHZ at 12-bit with full resolution output. The Dhyana 9KTDI Pro camera can be easily programmed and updated in the field, adhering to the GenICam standard.
Users can quickly operate the camera to acquire images that cater to diverse application scenarios. 2.3. Camera Interfaces & Features The interfaces of the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro camera are shown in Figure 2-1 and the corresponding functional descriptions are shown in Table 2-1. Figure 2-1 Dhyana 9KTDI Pro interface...
To ensure a stable power supply, it is necessary to connect two +12V DC and two GND pins simultaneously, as the current carrying capacity of a single +12V DC or GND pin is insufficient. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
0.6V, it is judged as low level; and 0.6-2.5V is an indeterminate state, which may indicate a disordered trigger state. Figure 2-3 Trigger Pin Definitions Default: rising edge trigger Figure 2-4 Trigger input circuit diagram Figure 2-5 Trigger output circuit diagram Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
3.1. Recommended Computer Configurations The computer configurations shown in this section are those that have been tested by our company and can support the highest resolution and highest line frequency of Dhyana 9KTDI Pro. It is for reference only. Configuration I Main components Details Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz...
Dhyana 9KTDI Pro can support dual-channel and quad-channel (firmware is different), the connections are shown in Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2. Connect the QSFP+ module to the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro camera interface and the SFP+ module to the frame grabber interface in this order.
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After insertion, you should hear a "click" sound, indicating that the connector is fully inserted. Figure 3-3 2) Insert the optical module into the QSFP+ 1 port of the camera, as shown in Figure Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Figure 3-6 and Figure 3-7. Pay attention to ensuring that the interface sequence of the frame grabber card corresponds to the optical cable number, as shown in Figure 3-8. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Figure 3-8 Connection of SFP+ optical module and frame grabber Note: 1) QSFP+ 1 is the master interface of the camera, while QSFP+ 2 is the slave interface. When the camera is connected to a single frame grabber, the optical fiber Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9 3.3. Installation of water cooling tubes This section introduces the relevant functions of water cooling for cameras, including water cooling tubes connection, recommended water temperature, and recommended flow rate. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Figure 3-12, and then attach it to the water tube connector on the camera. A crisp sound indicates successful connection. When you are finished using it, press the left circular handle at the same time to detach the water tube. Figure 3-12 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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1) The water cooling port on the camera does not differentiate between 'in' and 'out'. 2) Minimum water flow rate: 1L/Min. Note: It is recommended to maintain the circulating water temperature between 15 ℃ and Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Table 3-1 Maximum transmission rates corresponding to different PCIe slots PCIe 250MB/s 1GB/s 2GB/s 4GB/s 500MB/s 2GB/s 4GB/s 8GB/s 985MB/s 3.9GB/s 7.8GB/s 15.7GB/s The current test supports the following brands, models, and firmware of frame Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
1)Double-click the KAYA frame grabber driver to begin the installation. 2) Click "Next" to proceed with the installation guide; Figure 3-16 3)Select the driver installation location, use the default configuration, and click "Next"; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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5)A default folder is created in the Start menu. It is recommended to use the default settings. Users can also choose other folders according to their needs, and click "Next>" to proceed to the next step. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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6)After confirming that all the settings are correct, click "Install" to start the driver installation process. Figure 3-20 7)During the installation process, click "Next" to continue the installation according to the prompts. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Figure 3-21 8)Click "Finish" to proceed to the next step. Figure 3-22 9)After the installation is complete, the software system needs to be restarted for the driver to take effect. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
4) When the software prompts No Camera, try the following steps Whether the cable sequence of the camera and the frame grabber matches; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Reinstall the frame grabber driver; Restart the computer system; Confirm the version of the computer system. The frame grabber only supports Windows 10 systems. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
2) When imaging moving targets with TDI, it allows for increased scanning speed under limited light intensity or reduced brightness of the illumination source during constant-speed scanning. This reduces power consumption and lowers costs. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
256 implies that the line data has been integrated 256 times. On the other hand, in area mode, the "TDI Stages" parameter dictates the height of the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro. Specifically, setting the "Operation Mode" to "Area" and adjusting the "TDI Stages" to 256 enables the camera to capture images with a resolution of 9072×256.
N lines. This increases the effective bandwidth, allowing the Areascan mode to operate at a higher line frequency with the same resolution and other configurations." Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
2) The trigger signal that controls the scanning direction is connected to Pin2 of the trigger port. For specific information, please refer to Figure 2-3 for the definition of the Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
When selecting Mono10 and Mono12, the image properties display as 16 bits (zero-padded high bits). 4.7. Horizontal Mirror The Dhyana 9KTDI Pro camera can achieve horizontal mirroring through the "Reverse X" function, which can be used in Area and TDI modes. Figure 4-5 Original image Figure 4-6 Horizontal mirror image Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com...
4.10. Gain and Black Level The "Gain" parameter adjusts the slope of the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro's light response curve, thereby enhancing or reducing the grayscale values of the camera's output Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com...
The grayscale values of the output image will be mapped one-to-one to those of the original image. Users can set the corresponding values according to their application scenarios. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Figure 4-7 LUT at Gamma=0.8 4.12. DSNU Dhyana 9KTDI Pro provides DSNU correction function and storage of DSNU correction values. When a camera captures an image in complete darkness, in an ideal image, all pixel grayscale values should be close to zero and equal. However, in practice, when a...
This variation is known as photo response non-uniformity (PRNU). Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
(effective under Timed). 4.15. Test image To check the status of the camera, the Dhyana 9KTDI Pro can output internally created test patterns. There are three types of test modes: Grey Horizontal Ramp: Preview is a horizontal static grayscale gradient.
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Grey Diagonal Ramp Moving : preview the moving grayscale gradient image in horizontal diagonal direction. direction Figure 4-13 Test pattern for horizontal grayscale inclination gradient Sensor Test Image:Preview is a horizontal static grayscale gradient.。 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
4.16. Firmware Upgrade The Dhyana9KTDI Pro camera can be updated with firmware online through the "UpdateTool" software. Tool Preparation: Software: UpdateTool; Firmware file: .bin format; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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3)Click the "Update" button to wait for the update to complete; 4)After the update is complete, power off and restart the camera for the new firmware to take effect, or use the software's "DeviceReset" to restart it; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
After reversing the wiring order of the two frame grabber, the software is first identified as the slave when Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
The main interface of SamplePro software consists of five parts: "Preview", "Windows Control", "Image Capture", "Parameters" and "Image Adjustment", as shown in Figure 5-2. This section briefly introduces the functions of each window. Figure 5-2 Distribution of master window interface Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
As shown in Figure 5-4. Figure 5-4 5.1.2. Windows Control The functions of the windows Control are the common ones of minimizing, maximizing, Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Users can adjust the image gamma value, contrast value, and set left and right color levels on the image adjustment interface based on the difference between the real-time preview effect and the actual sample to achieve the desired image effect. Figure 5-5 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
5) RAW/TIF: picture format selection, supports RAW and TIF formats for original images, default TIF format, supports simultaneous selection; 6) Total Frames: Set the number of photos taken at a time, with one photo saved by default; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
"Device Properties" is the parameter setting module for the camera, and "Steam Properties" is the parameter setting module for the frame grabber. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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4 when previewing without storing. 3) Counter: Display the number of images captured by the camera. Note: Only the number of images captured; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Device Scan Type: The acquisition card type selection supports "Linescan" and "Areascan". Linescan mode cameras have only one line of data at height, and the Height cannot be changed; Areascan camera height data can be set freely, up to Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
TDI stage, and other settings for images. Figure 5-9 SensorWidth: Display of the width of the camera sensor; SensorHeight: Display of the height of the camera sensor; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Figure 4-14, "sensor test image" as shown in Figure 4-15, set the image height to 256/1024/4096 respectively under 8/10/12bit to enable normal test mode. ScanDirection: Set the camera line scanning direction. Supports Forward, Reverse, Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
The settings interface is shown in Figure 5-10. Figure 5-10 AcquisitionStart: In streaming mode, the scan start button; AcquisitionStop: In streaming mode, the scanning pause button; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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You can enter a value from 0.01 to 100. For example, if the external trigger frequency is 100kHz and the rescaler coefficient is 2, the final actual trigger frequency is 200kHz; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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ExposureTime: exposure time adjustment in the Area mode, can be entered from 1 to 10000ms; TriggerStatistics: The statistical function module is activated, and the function interface is shown in Figure 5-11. Figure 5-11 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
This module is utilized to configure the camera's external trigger output function, and the function interface is presented in Figure 5-12. Figure 5-12 StrobeMode: Trigger output gear selection, supporting Off/On/Timed/PulseWidth; 1) OFF: low- level; 2) On: high- level 3.3V; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
-255 to 255, 8bit background grayscale value: 6, 10bit background grayscale value: 25, 12bit background grayscale value: 100; 5.3.6. LUTControl This module is used to set the LUT , and the setting interface is shown in Figure 5-14. Figure 5-14 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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Download: Configuration of the currently applied LUT curve into the camera; Upload: Loading and reading the applied LUT curve from the camera (the LUT curve needs to be saved in SamplePro before it can be loaded and read); Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
3) Click “Apply” to apply the selected curve; 4) Click “Download” to configure the curve into the camera. 5.3.7. CoolControl It is used to set the cooling function of the camera. The setting interface is shown in Figure 5-16. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
DSNU, which stands for Dark Signal Non-Uniformity, is used to calibrate the camera.The settings interface is shown in Figure 5-17. Figure 5-17 DSNUMode: DSNU correction enabling switch, Off position turns off DSNU, the ON position turns on DSNU; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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2) The background data is different under different line frequencies, different TDI stages, and different temperature backgrounds, and needs to be calibrated again; 3) If you choose DSNUGenerate, you need to re-calibrate DSNU when switching gain modes; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
PRNUStatus:PRNU operation counters, using PRNUGenerate, PRNUSave, PRNULoad, PRNUFactoryReset, switching PRNUSelector, PRNU counter will all be increased by one; however, switching the bit depth, analog gain PRNU counter will not be increased. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
4) Correction should be performed under bright uniform light brightness. 5.3.10. CorrectionControl The CorrectionControl module is used to modify the corrected DSNU and RPNU values. The setup interface is shown in Figure 5-19; Figure 5-19 Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
3) It can perform calibration for multiple areas; 5.3.11. CoaXPress This module is used to display and set up the connection to the CXP. The setup interface is shown in Figure 5-20. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
5.3.12. UserSetControl This module is used to save the parameters set by the user, and supports up to 2 groups. The settings interface is shown in Figure 5-21; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
LevelL: Users can change the left color level value by manually entering or dragging the color level slider; LevelR: Users can change the right color level value by manually entering or dragging the color scale slider; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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0 to 255, with a default of 128; Default: Click the default button to restore the parameters of the image adjustment module to the default values set by the software; Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
32 and scanned from top to bottom, the data from the bottom 32 rows is captured. If it's scanned from bottom to top, the data from the top 32 rows is captured. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818...
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Frame period = FPGA internal logic time + exposure time FPGA internal logic time = (4096 / maximum line frequency * 0.9) ms For example, Dhyana 9KTDI PRO quad channel (CXP12*2), TDI stage is 256, resolution 2272 (W) * 10000 (H), exposure time is 10ms FPGA internal logic time = (4096 / 600 * 0.9) = 7.585185 ms...
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Appendix 3: Camera Parameter Table Model Dhyana 9KTDI Pro Sensor Type BSI sensor Color/Mono Mono Resolution 9072 (H) x256 (V) Pixel Size 5μm x 5μm Effective Area 45.36 mm x 1.28 mm Quantum Efficiency 82%@550nm;50%@350nm;38%@800nm TDI Stages 4/8/16/32/64/128/192/256 510kHz@8bit、 368kHz@10bit、299kHz@12bit Max.
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Data Interface CoaxPress-Over-Fiber 2 x QSFP+ GenICamTM Pixel Data Format 8bit,10bit,12bit Optiona Interface M72 x1 Operating 12V/8A Voltage/Current Dimension 100mm*100mm*145mm Weight 1.820kg Application Software SamplePro;Matlab Operating System Windows;Linux Operating Environment Temperature: 0-40°C,Humidity: 0%-90% Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
Added specifications for PCIe slots supported by frame grabber; Added description of DSNU/PRNU read and write ; Add description of a new trigger type Software; Added description of ScanDirectionBurrFilter; Added description of DSNUStatus/PRNUStatus. Technical Support Email: service@tucsen.com TEL: +86-591-28055080-818 Fax: +86-591-28055080-826...
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