Imperx BOBCAT User Manual page 4

2.4 EXPOSURE CONTROL .................................................................................................. 110
2.5.1 Internal Exposure Control - Electronic Shutter ............................................................... 110
2.5.2 External exposure control ................................................................................................ 110
2.5.3 Variable Frame Time - Programmable Line and Frame Time ....................................... 110
2.5.4 Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) ............................................................................... 111
2.5.5 Automatic Iris Control (AIC) .......................................................................................... 112
2.6 EXTERNAL TRIGGER ................................................................................................... 113
2.6.1 Triggering Inputs .............................................................................................................. 113
2.6.2 Acquisition and Exposure Control ................................................................................... 113
2.6.3 Trigger Strobe Control ..................................................................................................... 114
2.6.4 Triggering modes ............................................................................................................. 114
2.7 STROBE OUTPUT ........................................................................................................... 119
2.8 GAIN and OFFSET ........................................................................................................... 120
2.8.1 Analog Domain - manual control ................................................................................... 120
2.8.2 Digital Domain - manual control .................................................................................... 121
2.8.3 Automatic Gain Control (AGC) ...................................................................................... 121
2.9 DATA OUTPUT FORMAT ............................................................................................. 122
2.9.1 Bit Depth ......................................................................................................................... 122
2.9.2 Digital Data Shift ............................................................................................................. 123
2.9.3 Output Format ................................................................................................................. 123
2.10 PULSE GENERATOR ..................................................................................................... 127
2.11 I/O CONTROL .................................................................................................................. 128
2.11.1 I/O Mapping ................................................................................................................... 128
2.11.2 Electrical Connectivity ................................................................................................... 129
2.12 TEST IMAGE PATTERNS ............................................................................................. 131
2.12.1 Test Image patterns ........................................................................................................ 131
2.12.2 Image Superimposition ................................................................................................... 131
2.13 WHITE BALANCE AND COLOR CONVERSION ..................................................... 132
2.13.1 White Balance ................................................................................................................ 132
2.13.2 Color (Bayer to RGB) Conversion ................................................................................ 132
2.14 DYNAMIC BLACK LEVEL CORRECTION AND TAP BALANCING ................... 133
2.14.1 Black Level Correction ................................................................................................. 133
2.14.2 Tap Balancing ................................................................................................................ 133
TRANSFER FUNCTION CORRECTION - USER LUT ............................................. 134
2.15
2.15.1 Standard Gamma Correction ......................................................................................... 134
2.15.2 User Defined LUT ......................................................................................................... 135
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BOBCAT Hardware User's Manual
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Rev. 2.0.6
11/20/2012