Connecting HSD STP cables
The robust HSD STP connectors are optimized for one-time plugging in the
automotive industry. Unplugging cable connectors is uncomfortable, which may
damage the corresponding devices. Please follow the instructions in this section.
Damage to the camera and connected peripherals
If Alvium FP3 STP cameras are operated with incompatible cables, cameras and
connected peripherals can be damaged.
• We recommend you to use only STP cables by Allied Vision.
• If you want to use third party STP cables, observe
Damage to cameras and connected peripherals
If HSD STP connectors are exposed to excessive stress, they can break off from the
corresponding device.
• Secure STP cables at maximum 200 mm off the connected device.
• Follow the instructions below for HSD STP cables.
HSD STP cable-side connectors
Figure 9
connectors in unlocked position (schematics):
Figure 9: HSD STP cable-side connector: Locking mechanism
The cable-side connector has a locking mechanism that must be engaged for safe
connection. To unplug the cable-side connector, the lever must be pressed all the
time while the cable is pulled off the camera connector. Otherwise, the
device-side connector can be torn off the device.
Deserializer Board FPD-Link III STP to CSI-2 User Guide V1.0.1
assignment
on page 35 for Alvium FP3 STP cameras.
shows the latch of the locking mechanism of the HSD STP cable-side
Setting up deserializer boards
NOTICE
STP connector pin
NOTICE
37
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