Connecting Fpc Cables - Allied Vision FPD-Link III STP User Manual

Connecting FPC cables

Figure 12 shows how the FPC cable
connects to the FPC connector.
1. Opening the FPC connector:
With your fingernail*, flip the
actuator to open position at 105°
to the PCB surface, see
*Or use a plastic tool, as metal
tools can damage the actuator.
Damage to cameras or deserializer boards by reverse polarity
If deserializer boards or Alvium FP3 cameras are powered with reverse polarity,
electronics is damaged.
• Before connecting camera power, see
• Connect the cable as shown in this section.
Embedded board
or adapter board
Figure 14: FPC cable and data flow direction
2. Ensuring proper cable orientation between devices to be connected, take the FPC cable with
conductors facing the FPC connector conductors (see
Deserializer Board FPD-Link III STP to CSI-2 User Guide V1.0.1
Figure 12: FPC cable and FPC connector (open position)
Figure 13.
Figure 13: Opening the FPC connector
Setting up deserializer boards
Front guide
Actuator
PCB
NOTICE
Electronic schematics
Figure 15 on page 40).
max. 105°
on page 33.
Deserializer board
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