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Summary of Contents for DAGE-MTI Investigater
- Page 1 User’s Manual DAGE-MTI Investigater CCD Camera Gater & Frame Grabber...
- Page 2 Purchaser’s Record Model Name: DAGE-MTI Investigater Serial Number: Dealer’s Name: Dealer’s Address: Dealer’s Phone Number: Date Purchased: P.O. Number:...
- Page 3 Introduction provides a solution of DAGE-MTI InvestiGater obtaining low light level images from DAGE-MTI monochrome CCD cameras by gating, grabbing and then displaying the resultant image to a monitor. This single box image capture solution is done without the need of a computer.
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Page 4: Installation
Gating connection. MONITOR GATE CCD100 REMOTE TABLE TOP SWITCHING WALL MOUNT ADAPTER InvestiGater RC100 WARNING: DO NOT USE WALL MNT ADAPTER (OPTIONAL) WHEN USING INVESTIGATER. NOTE: INVESTIGATER POWER SWITCH CONTROLS CAMERA POWER. RC100 POWER SWITCH IS NON-OPERABLE. Figure 1: InvestiGater/CCD-100 Connection... - Page 5 MONITOR CCD300 HEAD CABLE P/N 835320-08 TABLE TOP TABLE TOP SWITCHING SWITCHING InvestiGater RC300 Figure 2: InvestiGater/CCD-300RC Connection MONITOR CCD72AS HEAD TABLE TOP SWITCHING 72AS POWER InvestiGater SUPPLY Figure 3: InvestiGater/CCD-72AS Connection...
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Page 6: Operation
Operation Figure 4: Dage-MTI InvestiGater Front Panel front panel allows the user to switch InvestiGater's between the stored image and the incoming image. The LIVE gating of the CCD camera is controlled through the front panel's switch and the indicator tells... -
Page 7: Signal Level
SIGNAL LEVEL The output video level of the is sensed and InvestiGater drives the LED. The LED lights Yellow when the SIG LEV output video is too low, Green when it is right, and Red when it is too high. This ensures that the image output is always right. - Page 8 Figure 5: Dage-MTI InvestiGater Rear Panel SGL/RUN This switch determines whether the gating process of the is a single event or an ongoing continuous InvestiGater affair. In the mode, upon pressing the front panel switch, one gating cycle is produced and the resulting video is displayed.
- Page 9 The center pin is positive polarity. CAMERA This 4-pin ‘MINI-DIN’ connector provides the complete interconnection between the and the InvestiGater CCD100. Power and gating to the and video from the camera CCD100 are provided. The cable interface is a standard S-Video type cable, Dage P/N 737980-01.
- Page 10 The next two fields of video after this low to high transition are saved in the frame InvestiGater's memory. gate signal inhibits the readout of the InvestiGater’s...
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Page 11: Video Out
VIDEO IN The camera's video is placed into the either InvestiGater through this BNC or through the connector. Care CAMERA should be taken so as to not attempt to place two video sources into the at the same time. The video InvestiGater input signal is terminated into 75Ω. -
Page 12: Specifications
Specifications: Resolution: 756(H) x 480(V) x 8 bits (RS-170) 754(H) x 580(V) x 8 bits (CCIR) Pixel Clock Freq: 14.318 MHz (RS-170) 14.1875 MHz (CCIR) Gating Time: 4 Frames to 2048 Frames in 2X intervals Video Input: EIA RS-170A (525/60); 1Vpp into 75Ω, or CCIR (625/50);... -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting No Power Lights (Check or try the following): Power Switch On? InvestiGater 2. External Power Supply Attached? 3. AC Power On? No Picture (Check or try the following): InvestiGater LIVE 2. Camera Power On? Cable Attached? InvestiGater/CCD100 4. Light Level Too Low? 5. -
Page 14: Warranty
Warranty is warranted to be free of DAGE-MTI InvestiGater defects in material and workmanship in normal use for a period of one year from the original date of purchase from DAGE-MTI. This warranty does not apply to units which have been subject to abuse, neglect, accident, improper installation, or on which the serial number has been removed or damaged. - Page 15 1. This warranty is valid only if the malfunctioning unit is returned to service depot. This warranty does DAGE-MTI not cover on-location service. If warranty work is needed, the following should be contacted: DAGE-MTI, INC. Customer Service 701 N. Roeske Ave. Michigan City, IN 46360 (219) 872-5514 Fax: (219) 872-5559 Email: service@dagemti.com...
- Page 16 DAGE-MTI Inc. 701 N. Roeske Ave. Michigan City, IN 46360 (219) 872-5514 Fax: (219) 872-5559 E-mail: dage@dagemti.com http://www.dagemti.com 970292-01 8/13/02...