Sony XC-HR58 Technical Manual
Sony XC-HR58 Technical Manual

Sony XC-HR58 Technical Manual

Ccd black-and-white video camera module
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CCD Black-and-White
Video Camera Module
Technical Manual
XC-HR58
 2004 Sony Corporation
A-BUS-100-11 (1)

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  • Page 1 A-BUS-100-11 (1) CCD Black-and-White Video Camera Module Technical Manual XC-HR58  2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview Features ..............3 System Components ..........4 Connection Diagram ..........4 Location and Function of Parts and Controls ..5 Front/Top/Bottom ............5 Rear Panel ..............6 Mode Settings Input/Output Specifications ........8 External HD/VD Input Phase Specifications ....8 HD/VD Output Specifications ........
  • Page 3: Features

    Overview Overview The XC-HR58 is a black-and-white video camera Electronic shutter module using a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor. You can choose from FL (flickerless) mode and a wide range of image speeds (1/125 to 1/30,000 s) for the best match to shooting conditions.
  • Page 4: System Components

    Overview System Components The XC-HR58 Video Camera Module system comprises the following components. Camera cables Camera adaptor CCXC-12P02N(2 m) DC-700/700CE Video camera module CCXC-12P05N(5 m) XC-HR58 CCXC-12P10N(10 m) CCXC-12P25N(25 m) C-mount lenses VCL-50Y-M Tripod adaptor VCL-25Y-M Close-up ring kit VCT-333I LO-77ERK VCL-16Y-M (Insulated type)
  • Page 5: Location And Function Of Parts And Controls

    Overview Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front/Top/Bottom 1 Lens mount (C-mount) 2 Reference holes (at the top) 3 Reference holes/Tripod screw holes (at the bottom) 4 Reference holes (at the bottom) 1 Lens mount (C-mount) 3 Reference holes/Tripod screw holes (at the Attach any C-mount lens, such as the VCL-12YM bottom) standard lens, or other optical equipment.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    Overview Rear Panel 1 VIDEO OUT/DC IN/SYNC connector 2 Shutter speed / mode setting DIP switches 3 HD/VD signal input/output switch 4 M GAIN control knob 5 75Ω termination switch for normal operation (restart/reset and external Note trigger shutter OFF). Be sure to turn the power off before making switch settings.
  • Page 7 Overview VIDEO OUT/DC IN/SYNC connector pin assignments Rear panel Pin No. Camera sync output External mode (HD/VD) Restart/Reset External trigger shutter Ground Ground Ground Ground +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) Video output (Signal) Video output (Signal)
  • Page 8: Input/Output Specifications

    Mode Settings Mode Settings Input/Output Specifications External HD/VD Input Phase Specifications External VD Falling edge Rising edge External HD Unit: Clock Standard center phase 1 Clk = 33.90 ns During normal operation: HD phase 32.0 µs, VD Make sure that the external HD and VD phases against the standard center phase are as shown in the figure.
  • Page 9: Hd/Vd Output Specifications

    Mode Settings HD/VD Output Specifications HD Input Specifications 4.5 V 2.0 – 5.0 Vp-p 2.0 µs – 5.0 µs 4.5 V • Input impedance: 75Ω or 10 kΩ or more. • Input amplitude 2.0 to 5.0 Vp-p (for both 75Ω termination ON and OFF) The amplitude level is the typical value when •...
  • Page 10: Video Output Modes

    Mode Settings Video Output Modes This unit has two video signal output modes. Select the mode with the binning mode switch (DIP switch 0) on the rear panel. DIP switches Rear panel Binning mode Binning OFF Signals for each independent pixel are output from the VIDEO OUT connector every 1/50.0 s (line sequential output).
  • Page 11: About The Electronic Shutter

    Mode Settings About the Electronic Shutter There are two shutter types: normal shutter and external trigger shutter. Select them with the DIP switches on the rear panel. DIP Switches on the Rear Panel Rear panel DIP switches Switches 1 to 4: Shutter speed switches* Switch 5: High-rate scan mode switch*...
  • Page 12: External Trigger Shutter

    Mode Settings Normal shutter speed settings 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/10000 1/15000 1/30000 1/100 (Unit: second) External Trigger Shutter By inputting an external trigger pulse, the camera is able to capture fast-moving objects clearly. For more information, see “External Trigger Shutter” (page 16).
  • Page 13: Restart/Reset

    Mode Settings Restart/Reset To Set Restart/Reset Mode The information on one screen can be extracted at any time by externally inputting restart/reset signals (HD/VD). To enter this mode, set the trigger shutter switches (6 to 8) on the rear panel of the camera as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 14: To Use High-Rate Scan Mode (A)

    Mode Settings To Use High-rate Scan Mode (A) As shown in the table below, you can increase the frame rate by setting the high-rate scan mode switch and the external VD width and frequency. The image obtained is centered as shown below. X lines 580 lines External VD...
  • Page 15 Mode Settings Binning OFF mode VD interval External VD width Effective lines BLKG interval Frame rate Tv [line] Tw [line] X [line] Tb [line] [frame/s] 625 (20.00 ms) High-rate scan OFF 580 (18.56 ms) 45 (1.44 ms) 303 (9.70 ms) 258 (8.26 ms) 45 (1.44 ms) 207 (6.62 ms)
  • Page 16: External Trigger Shutter

    Mode Settings External Trigger Shutter When you set the trigger pulse width to 1/3 of a second Inputting an external trigger pulse enables the camera or more, the output signal changes to the normal to capture fast-moving objects clearly with precise VIDEO signal.
  • Page 17: To Set The External Trigger Shutter

    Mode Settings To Set the External Trigger Shutter There are two ways to set the shutter speed. Using trigger pulse width Set all DIP switches (1 to 4 on the rear panel) to OFF. Using the DIP switches on the rear panel You can obtain an arbitrary shutter speed by setting the trigger pulse width to the range of 2 µ...
  • Page 18: To Use High-Rate Scan Mode (B)

    Mode Settings To Use High-rate Scan Mode (B) In external trigger shutter mode 1, you can increase the The image output is terminated by inputting of the frame rate by setting the shutter speed to the trigger trigger falling edge. pulse width, and setting the high-rate scan mode Note that input of a trigger pulse is needed in the switch on the rear panel, the trigger interval, the...
  • Page 19 Mode Settings Binning OFF mode Trigger interval External VD width Effective lines BLKG interval Frame rate T [line] Tw [line] X [line] Tb [line] [frame/s] 625 (20.00 ms) High-rate scan OFF 578 (18.50 ms) 45 (1.44 ms) 303 (9.70 ms) 256 (8.19 ms) 45 (1.44 ms) 207 (6.62 ms)
  • Page 20: Timing Chart

    Mode Settings Timing Chart When set to Mode 1 (Non-reset mode) Setting the shutter speed using trigger pulse width HD/VD input • Continuous VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) Trigger*...
  • Page 21 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using trigger pulse width HD/VD input • Continuous HD input/Single VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) Trigger* Trigger pulse width Exposure time Exposure time (Te)* (Te)*...
  • Page 22 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using trigger pulse width No HD/VD input (Internal synchronization) Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation (50 ms) Normal operation* shutter operation Trigger* Trigger pulse width Exposure Exposure Exposure time (Te)* time (Te)*...
  • Page 23 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using DIP switches HD/VD input • Continuous VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger Normal inhibition area External trigger shutter operation shutter operation operation* (50 ms) 2 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* Trigger pulse width* Exposure time...
  • Page 24 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using DIP switches HD/VD input • Continuous HD input/Single VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) 2 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* Trigger pulse width* Exposure time...
  • Page 25 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using DIP switches No HD/VD input (Internal synchronization) Mode transition state External input External trigger Normal inhibition area External trigger shutter operation shutter operation operation* (50 ms) 2 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* Trigger pulse width* Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)*...
  • Page 26 Mode Settings When set to Mode 2 (Reset mode) Setting the shutter speed using trigger pulse width Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger (50 ms) External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation Trigger* Trigger pulse width* Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)*...
  • Page 27 Mode Settings Setting the shutter speed using the DIP switches Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger (50 ms) External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation 2 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* Trigger pulse width* Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)* Video out...
  • Page 28: Main Specifications

    Specifications Specifications White clip 820 mV ±70 mV Main Specifications Read mode Normal mode/Binning mode Shutter External trigger shutter Shutter speed External trigger shutter: 1/4 to Items without specific conditions indicated are the 1/100,000 s values set at the factory. Power requirements +12 V DC (range: +10.5 to +15 V) Image pickup system...
  • Page 29: Ccd Output Waveform Timing Chart

    Specifications CCD Output Waveform Timing Chart Horizontal Output Waveform Timing Chart 1 horizontal scan period 944 (32.0 µ s) (3.46 µ s) 33.9 ns output signal Horizontal Dummy Optical transfer stop black bits Effective total pixels 782 period Optical black Output video period 767 Horizontal blanking period 177 (26.0 µ...
  • Page 30 Specifications Vertical Output Waveform Timing Chart (Binning OFF) 625 H 7.5 H 7.5 H (240 µ s) (240 µ s) Video out output signal Optical Dummy Optical Optical black bits* black black Camera Vertical blanking period (45 H) video (1440 µ s) output signal (Typical...
  • Page 31: Dimensions

    Specifications Dimensions 14.5 ( 2-M2 depth 3 29 (1 4.9 ( 5.1( 12 ( 30 (1 15 ( 23.7 ( 4-M2 depth 3 16.5 ( 22 ( 3-M3 depth 3 42 (1 Unit: mm (inches) XC-HR58...
  • Page 32: Available Accessory Lenses

    Technical information contained herein is for reference only and does not convey any license by any implication or otherwise under any intellectual property right or other right of Sony or third parties. Sony cannot assume responsibility for any right infringements arising out of the use of this information. XC-HR58...

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