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No.21S013-00 External Hardware Trigger Input Delay..................25 6.2.5.1 External Trigger Signal Delay (Positive polarity trigger signal)..........25 6.2.5.2 External Trigger Signal Delay (Negative polarity trigger signal) ..........25 6.2.5.3 Measured External Trigger Signal Delay through Opt-Isolated Port (Line 0) ......26 Dimensions ......................
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No.21S013-00 Digital Gain ........................... 40 10.4 Exposure Time ........................41 10.5 Black Level ........................... 41 10.6 ALC (Auto Light Control) ....................42 ALC control method ........................43 AGC (Auto Gain Contorl) ......................44 Auto shutter ..........................45 ALC settings procedure ......................45 10.7 White balance (Only available for color camera) ..............
No.21S013-00 Precautions for safe use Please read carefully this “Precautions for safe use” before use the camera. Then the camera uses correctly with agreeing with below notes. In this “Precautions for safe use”, notes divides into “Warning” and “Caution” to use the camera safety and prevent to harm and damage.
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No.21S013-00 Caution When using PoE power models, there is a risk of It is necessary to wiring and mounting that is short circuit between camera signal GND (6pin specified in the specifications for this camera. on power/IO connector) ciurcuit and frame This will cause of fire or malfunction.
No.21S013-00 Product Precautions Do not give shock to the camera. Do not haul or damage the camera cable. Do not wrap the camera with any material while using the camera. This will cause the internal camera temperature to increase. ...
No.21S013-00 Software Licensing LWIP TCP/IP Licensing The software in this camera includes LWIP TCP/IP implementation. The copyright information is Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.
No.21S013-00 Overview This document describes the specification of the following cameras: STC-BBS312POE-BC (3.2M monochrome, PoE power, RJ45 connector C mount board camera) STC-BBS312GE-BC (3.2M monochrome, external DC power, RJ45 connector C mount board camera) STC-BBS312POE-BL (3.2M monochrome, PoE power, RJ45 connector S mount board camera) STC-BBS312GE-BL (3.2M monochrome, external DC power, RJ45 connector S mount board camera) STC-BCS312POE-BC...
No.21S013-00 Specifications Electronic Specifications Product STC-BBS312POE-BC / STC-BBS312GE-BC / STC-BCS312POE-BC / STC-BCS312GE-BC / STC-BBS312POE-BL / STC-BBS312GE-BL STC-BCS312POE-BL / STC-BCS312GE-BL Image Sensor 1/1.8” 3.2M Progressive Monochrome CMOS 1/1.8” 3.2M Progressive Color CMOS (SONY: IMX265) (SONY: IMX265) Shutter Type Global Shutter Active Picture Elements 2,048 (H) x 1,536 (V) Cell Size 3.45 (H) x 3.45 (V) µm...
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No.21S013-00 Product STC-BBS312POE-BC / STC-BCS312POE-BC / STC-BBS312GE-BC / STC-BCS312GE-BC / STC-BBS312POE-BL / STC-BCS312POE-BL STC-BBS312GE-BL / STC-BCS312GE-BL Interface IEEE802.3af CLASS2 (1000BASE-T) IEEE802.3ab (1000BASE-T) One opto-isolated input, One non-isolated input, three opto-isolated outputs three non-isolated / open collector outputs Power Input Voltage Power Over Ethernet (IEEE802.3af) +10.8 to +26.4 Vdc External power Consumption...
No.21S013-00 Mechanical Specifications STC-BxS312POE-BC / STC-BxS312GE-BC Model Number STC-BBS312POE-BC / STC-BBS312GE-BC STC-BCS312POE-BC / STC-BCS312GE-BC Dimensions 38 (W) x 38 (H) x 40.2 (D) mm (*1) 38 (W) x 38 (H) x 40.5 (D) mm (*1) Optical Filter No Optical Filter IR Cut Filter Optical Center Accuracy Positional accuracy in Horizontal and Vertical directions: +/- 0.5 mm...
No.21S013-00 Environmental Specifications STC-BxS312POE-BC / STC-BxS312GE-BC Model Number STC-BBS312POE-BC / STC-BBS312GE-BC STC-BCS312POE-BC / STC-BCS312GE-BC Operational Minimum Environmental Temperature: 0 deg. C (No condensation) Temperature / Maximum Temperature (temperature sensor on camera) shall not exceed +67 deg. C (*1) Humidity Environmental Humidity: 20 to 85 %RH (No condensation) Storage Temperature / Humidity Environmental Temperature: -20 to +70 deg.
No.21S013-00 Connector Specifications RJ45 Connector Power/IO Connector RJ45 Connector STC-BxS312POE-Bx is PoE compliant models. Please use with PoE power supported NIC / Network Switcher. The power of STC-BxS312POE-Bx is only PoE power through RJ45 connector. The external DC power cannot supply to these models.
No.21S013-00 Power/IO Connector SM06-SRSS (JST) or equivalent This connector is for the power supply and input / output signals. The power from this connector is priority power for camera when power supplies through this connector and PoE at same time. Please use SHR-06V (JST) or equivalent for cable.
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No.21S013-00 Configuration of Line1 (Pin No.3), Line2 (Pin No.4) and Line3 (Pin No. 5) Output signal can be assigned by GenICam command. GenICam 1) Frame Trigger Wait (Default for all output) 2) Frame Trigger 3) Sensor Read Out 4) Acquisition Trigger Wait 5) Acquisition Trigger 6) Exposure Active 7) Line 0...
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No.21S013-00 8) User Output 1 (User Output signal through Line 1) Selected “HIGH” or “LOW” state of signal is out. 9) User Output 2 (User Output signal through Line 2) Selected “HIGH” or “LOW” state of signal is out. 10) User Output 3 (User Output signal through Line 3) Selected “HIGH”...
No.21S013-00 Opto-isolated input / output for STC-BxS312POE-Bx The camera has current limiting circuit for input on camera. The current limiting resistor does not necessary for input. It is necessary to have current limiting resistor for output at outside of camera, to keep less than 50 mA. Output ports (No.
No.21S013-00 Non-isolated input / output for STC-BxS312GE-Bx The camera has current limiting circuit for input on camera. The current limiting resistor does not necessary for input. It is necessary to have current limiting resistor for output at outside of camera, to keep less than 50 mA. Output ports (No.
No.21S013-00 Input and Output Signal Timing (Software Trigger) Case of “Software Trigger”, “Timed Exposure Mode” and “Positive Edge Trigger” Camera internal processing Software trigger Parameter “ TriggerDelay ” on GenICam Trigger delay Exposure Parameter “ ExposureTime ” on GenICam Image out Output signals FrameTriggerWait ExposureActive...
No.21S013-00 External Hardware Trigger Input Delay The input trigger signal has some delay inside camera by photo coupler or transistor. Please refers example measurement of delay in below. 6.2.5.1 External Trigger Signal Delay (Positive polarity trigger signal) External Trigger Signal External Trigger Signal with camera internal delay Tdelay...
No.21S013-00 6.2.5.3 Measured External Trigger Signal Delay through Opt-Isolated Port (Line 0) Measurement circuit for STC-BxS312POE-Bx Positive polarity trigger signal Negative polarity trigger signal Minimum active Minimum active Pull-up voltage Tdelay Pull-up voltage Tdelay pulse duration pulse duration +3.3 V 8.2 μseconds 6 μseconds +3.3 V...
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No.21S013-00 Measurement circuit for STC-BxS312GE-Bx Positive polarity trigger signal Negative polarity trigger signal Minimum active Minimum active Pull-up voltage Tdelay Pull-up voltage Tdelay pulse duration pulse duration +3.3 V 3.9 μseconds 6 μseconds +3.3 V 0.6 μseconds 6 μseconds +12 V 3.8 μseconds 3 μseconds +12 V...
No.21S013-00 Sensor Information Pixel Transferring Image STC-BBS312POE-Bx / STC-BBS312GE-Bx (Monochrome) Pixel1 of Pixel2 of Data Data Pixel (m) of Data: mth pixel being transferred STC-BCS312POE-Bx / STC-BCS312GE-Bx (Color) Pixel 11 Pixel 21 of Data of Data Pixel 12 Pixel 22 of Data of Data Pixel (m, n) of Data: mth pixel of nth line being transferred...
No.21S013-00 Camera Operational Modes Normal Mode Exposure Time Expose Image out * The exposure time for each line is same. STC-BxS312POE-BC / STC-BxS312GE-BC / STC-BxS312POE-BL / STC-BxS312GE-BL 31/72 Product Specifications and User’s Guide...
No.21S013-00 Pulse width trigger mode In this trigger mode with positive polarity, the expose starts at rising edge of trigger signal and stops at falling edge of trigger signal. The expose period is high states of trigger signal. In this trigger mode with negative polarity, the expose starts at falling edge of trigger signal and stops at rising edge of trigger signal.
No.21S013-00 Exposure Timing with Positive Polarity Trigger Signal 1H = 17.293 µsec. Trigger signal (Positive polarity) *Note 3 Trigger signal with camera internal delay Tdelay *Note 2 Debounce *Note 1 Exposure time Exposure Time T1' = T1 + 13.73 μsconds 0 to 1H Note 1: The trigger signal will be removed by filtering if active pulse width of input trigger signal is less than “LineDebounceTime”...
No.21S013-00 Exposure Timing with Negative Polarity Trigger Signal 1H = 17.293 µsec. Trigger signal (Negative polarity) *Note 3 Trigger signal with camera internal delay Tdelay *Note 2 Debounce *Note 1 Exposure time Exposure Time T1' = T1 + 13.73 μseconds 0 to 1H Note 1: The trigger signal will be removed by filtering if active pulse width of input trigger signal is less than “LineDebounceTime”...
No.21S013-00 Edge Preset Trigger Mode In this trigger mode with positive polarity, the expose starts at rising edge of trigger signal. The exposure duration time is based on preset exposure setting stored by camera setting communication. In this trigger mode with negative polarity, the expose starts at falling edge of trigger signal. The exposure duration time is based on preset exposure setting stored by camera setting communication.
No.21S013-00 Exposure Timing with Positive Polarity Trigger Signal 1H = 17.293 µsec. Trigger signal (Positive polarity) Trigger signal with camera internal delay Debounce Tdelay *Note 1 *Note 2 Exposure time Exposure time: T1' = Preset Exposure Time setting 0 to 1H Note 1: The trigger signal will be removed by filtering if active pulse width of input trigger signal is less than “LineDebounceTime”...
No.21S013-00 Edge Preset Trigger Mode (Trigger input while image is out) In this trigger mode with positive polarity, the expose starts at rising edge of trigger signal. The exposure duration time is based on the preset exposure setting stored by camera setting communication. In this trigger mode with negative polarity, the expose starts at falling edge of trigger signal.
No.21S013-00 10 Camera Functions 10.1 Save and load the camera settings The camera has the camera setting save function, and camera setting including factory default loads function. The camera has below two type of camera settings. Default: The factory default settings (This setting cannot change) UserSetX: Over writeable camera settings (X: 0 to 7) These camera settings load from ROM to register in RAM on camera, and camera settings at register in RAM on camera save to ROM.
No.21S013-00 Loading Camera Settings When executing “UserSetLoad”, camera settings load from selected ROM UserSet0 to 7 that was selected at “UserSetSelector” to Camera register at RAM. Settings Default Selector UserSetSelector Setting Procedure 1. Select “UserSetX” (or Default) at “UserSetSelector” 2. Execute “UserSetLoad” Loading Camera Settings when Camera Power is on When the camera power is on, camera settings load from selected ROM...
No.21S013-00 10.2 Frame rate This parameter sets the frame rare (fps) of output image from camera. GenICam Parameters AcquisitionFrameRate IFloat Type Sets frame rate in Hz unit (*1) Range is changed with exposure time setting Default: 34.990478 (*1) The approximate value of set value, sets to camera and display it. 10.3 Gain The gain has Analog Gain, Digital Gain.
No.21S013-00 10.4 Exposure Time This parameter sets variable exposure time. The control method is selectable from Manual exposure control, which uses preset exposure time. Auto exposure control, which is maintain exposure time with brightness of target. GenICam Parameters ExposureMode IEnumeration Type Exposure control selection Selection: “Off”...
No.21S013-00 10.6 ALC (Auto Light Control) ALC function has two control methods, which is AGC (Auto Gain Control) and auto shutter. The AGC and auto shutter can be set individually. The camera parameters are adjusted to brightness of image is maintained with target brightness automatically with ALC function.
No.21S013-00 AGC (Auto Gain Contorl) The brightness of image maintains to keep target brightness with gain automatically. If the brightness of image is darker than target brightness, gain increases up to “GainAutoLimitMax”. If the brightness of image is brighter than target brightness, gain decreases down to “GainAutoLimitMin”. GenICam Parameters GainSelector IEnumeration Type...
No.21S013-00 Auto shutter The brightness of image maintains to keep target brightness with shutter automatically. If the brightness of image is darker than target brightness, exposure time extends up to “ExposureAutoLimitMax”. If the brightness of image is brighter than target brightness, exposure time becomes shorter up to “ExposureAutoLimitMin”.
No.21S013-00 10.7 White balance (Only available for color camera) The color compensates with gain adjustment each color. The gain for each color has to adjust each color has same brightness when taking flat white target. The white balance control methods are listed in below: Auto white balance Push to set white balance Preset 0 to 2...
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No.21S013-00 Preset white balance 0 to 2 The camera has three preset manual white balances. Preset white balance setting procedure 1. Selects “Preset0” to “Preset2” at “BalanceWhiteAuto”. 2. Selects adjusting color from Red, Green or Blue at “BalanceRatioSelector”. 3. Sets gain for selected adjusting color at “Balance Ratio”. The settings can be saved into camera with “UserSetControl”...
No.21S013-00 White balance calculate region setting The size and position for white balance gain calculation region are changeable. GenICam Parameters BalanceWhiteAuto IEnumeration Type White balance gain calculation region selection RegionSelector Selection: Region 0 BalanceWhiteAuto IInteger Type Width (horizontal size, in pixel) for white balance gain calculation region Width Range: 1 to 2,048 Default: 2,048...
No.21S013-00 10.8 Gamma correction The gamma correction is changeable. GenICam Parameters Gamma IFloat Type Gamma correction Range: 0 to 4.0 Default: 1.0 10.9 ROI (Region of Interest) The specified region of image can be output from camera with ROI function. GenICam Parameters Width IInteger Type...
No.21S013-00 10.10 Pixel Format The image format from camera can be set on PixelFormat. GenICam Parameters PixelFormat IEnumeration Type PixelFormat The following chart shows the available Pixel Formats on camera: Output Bits PixelFormat Monochrome Camera Color Camera STC-BBS312xx-Bx STC-BCS312xx-Bx 8bits Mono8 Mono8 BayerRG8...
No.21S013-00 10.12 Trigger The trigger type (trigger source) is selectable at “TriggerSource” under “AcquisitionControl”. The trigger type (trigger source) is listed in below table. Software Software trigger generates by “TriggerSoftware” Software Signal 0 Software trigger generates by “SoftwareSignalControl” Software Signal 1 Software trigger generates by “SoftwareSignalControl”...
No.21S013-00 10.13 Image Flip The horizontal flip image can be selected by “ReverseX”. The vertical flip image can be selected by “ReverseY”. GenICam Parameters ReverseX IBoolean Type Horizontal flip image ON / OFF selection Selection: “False” (Horizontal flip is Off), “True” (Horizontal flip is On) Default: “False”...
No.21S013-00 10.15 Defective pixel correction The selected position of defective pixel is correcting with adjacent pixel information. The selected position of defective pixel of color camera is correcting with adjacent same color of pixel information. GenICam Parameters PixelCorrectionAll IBoolean Type Defective pixel correction ON / OFF selection Selection: “True”...
No.21S013-00 10.16 Counter And Timer Control Controls “Timer” and “Counter”. Timer Control GenICam Parameters TimerSelector IEnumeration Type Fixed as “Timer0” TimerDelay IFloat Type Delay for “Timer0active” signal (in µsecond) Range: 0 to 16,777,215 Default: 0 TimerDuration IFloat Type Duration of “Timer0active” signal (in µsecond) Range: 1 to 16,777,215 Default: 1 TimerTrigger...
No.21S013-00 10.17 Event Control The camera internal signal can be output as specified event information, like “exposure end”, to PC used by GVCP (GigE Vision Control Protocol). e.g. Event control Notified “Exposure End” Exposure Active Sensor Read Out GVCP Event Exposure Start Event Exposure End Event Frame End Event Frame Start...
No.21S013-00 10.18 Chunk Control This function is attached additional image information to image data. For example, the exposure time and gain information do not include in image data itself. However, Chunk data transfers these parameters when image was acquiring. GenICam Parameters ChunkModeActive IBoolean Type Chunk control ON / OFF selection...
No.21S013-00 10.20 IEEE1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) is implemented on camera, is synchronized to “Master Clock” in same network automatically. The camera supports IEEE 1588-2008 of PTP Version 2. The accuracy of time (Timestamp) synchronized is different based on network system configuration. 1) BMC (Best Master Clock) function BMC function is implemented on camera.
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No.21S013-00 3) How to use PTP Selects “True” at GevIEEE1588 then synchronize camera time to “Master Clock” (synchronize time is different depending on system). The camera is ready for action command after synchronize to “Master Clock”. 4) Synchronized exposure for trigger mode When action command generating, action command is broadcasting to each camera and camera starts exposing.
No.21S013-00 11 GenICam command 11.1 DeviceControl Name Description DeviceType Returns the device type. DeviceScanType Scan type of the sensor of the device. DeviceVendorName Name of the manufacturer of the device. DeviceModelName Model of the device. DeviceFamilyName Identifier of the product family of the device. DeviceManufacturerInfo Manufacturer information about the device.
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No.21S013-00 Name Description DeviceLinkSpeed Indicates the speed of transmission negotiated on the specified Link. [DeviceLinkSelector] DeviceLinkHeartbeatTimeout Controls the current heartbeat timeout of the specific Link. [DeviceLinkSelector] DeviceLinkCommandTimeout Indicates the command timeout of the specified Link. [DeviceLinkSelector] DeviceStreamChannelCount Indicates the number of streaming channels supported by the device. DeviceStreamChannelSelector Selects the stream channel to control.
No.21S013-00 11.2 ImageFormatControl Name Description SensorWidth Effective width of the sensor in pixels. SensorHeight Effective height of the sensor in pixels. SensorShutterMode Sets the shutter mode of the device. WidthMax Maximum width of the image (in pixels). HeightMax Maximum height of the image (in pixels). DecimationHorizontal Horizontal sub-sampling of the image.
No.21S013-00 11.3 AcquisitionControl Name Description AcquisitionMode Sets the acquisition mode of the device. AcquisitionStart Starts the Acquisition of the device. AcquisitionStop Stops the Acquisition of the device at the end of the current Frame. AcquisitionFrameCount Number of frames to acquire in Multi Frame Acquisition mode. AcquisitionFrameRate Controls the acquisition rate (in Hertz) at which the frames are captured.
No.21S013-00 11.4 AnalogControl Name Description GainSelector Selects which Gain is controlled by the various Gain features. Gain [GainSelector] Controls the selected gain as an absolute physical value. GainAuto [GainSelector] Sets the automatic gain control (AGC) mode. GainAutoLimitMin [GainSelector] Determine the lower limit of gain when Gain Auto is set to Continuous. GainAutoLimitMax [GainSelector] Determine the upper limit of gain when Gain Auto is set to Continuous.
No.21S013-00 11.5 LUTControl Name Description LUTSelector Selects which LUT to control. LUTEnable [LUTSelector] Activates the selected LUT. LUTIndex [LUTSelector] Control the index (offset) of the coefficient to access in the selected LUT. LUTValue [LUTSelector] [LUTIndex] Returns the Value at entry LUT Index of the LUT selected by LUT Selector.
No.21S013-00 11.7 LogicBlockControl Name Description LogicBlockSelector Specifies the Logic Block to configure. LogicBlockFunction [LogicBlockSelector] Selects the combinational logic Function of the Logic Block to configure. LogicBlockInputNumber Specifies the number of active signal inputs of the Logic Block. [LogicBlockSelector] LogicBlockInputSelector Selects the Logic Block’s input to configure. [LogicBlockSelector] LogicBlockInputSource Selects the source signal for the input into the Logic Block.
No.21S013-00 11.10 EventControl Name Description EventSelector Selects which Event to signal to the host application. EventNotification [EventSelector] Activate or deactivate the notification to the host application of the occurrence of the selected Event. EventTestData Category that contains all the data features related to the Event Test generated using the Test Event Generate command.
No.21S013-00 11.12 ChunkDataControl Name Description ChunkModeActive Activates the inclusion of Chunk data in the payload of the image. ChunkSelector Selects which Chunk to enable or control. ChunkEnable [ChunkSelector] Enables the inclusion of the selected Chunk data in the payload of the image.
No.21S013-00 11.14 FileAccessControl Name Description FileSelector Selects the target file in the device. FileOperationSelector [FileSelector] Selects the target operation for the selected file in the device. FileOperationExecute Executes the operation selected by File Operation Selector on the [FileSelector] [FileOperationSelector] selected file. FileOpenMode [FileSelector] Selects the access mode in which a file is opened in the device.
No.21S013-00 11.16 TransportLayerControl Name Description PayloadSize Provides the number of bytes transferred for each image or chunk on the stream channel. PtpEnable Enable the Precision Time Protocol (PTP). PtpClockAccuracy Indicate the expected accuracy of the device PTP clock when it is the grandmaster, or in the event it becomes the grandmaster.
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No.21S013-00 Name Description GevGVCPExtendedStatusCodes Enables the generation of extended status codes. [GevGVCPExtendedStatusCodesSelector] GevGVCPPendingAck Enables the generation of PENDING_ACK. GevPrimaryApplicationSwitchoverKey Controls the key to use to authenticate primary application switchover requests. GevGVCPExpendedIDMode Enables the extended IDs mode. GevCCP Controls the device access privilege of an application. GevPrimaryApplicationSocket Returns the UDP source port of the primary application.
No.21S013-00 12 Revision History Date Changes Note 2021/03/30 New Document Note: Product specifications would be changed without notification. GigE Vision is trademark of AIA. GenICam is trademark of EMVA. Other company names and product names in this document are trademarks of their respective owners. STC-BxS312POE-BC / STC-BxS312GE-BC / STC-BxS312POE-BL / STC-BxS312GE-BL 71/72 Product Specifications and User’s Guide...
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