Pc2-Camlink-Installation Overview; Warning! (Grounding Instructions); Before Installing; Configuration Jumpers - Dalsa PC2-CamLink User Manual

PC2-CamLink–Installation Overview

Warning! (Grounding Instructions)

Static electricity can damage electronic components. Please discharge any static electrical charge by
touching a grounded surface, such as the metal computer chassis, before performing any hardware
installation.
If you do not feel comfortable performing the installation, consult a qualified computer technician.
Never remove or install any hardware component with the computer power on. Disconnect the
power cord from the computer to disable the power standby mode. This prevents the case where
some computers unexpectedly power up when a board is installed.

Before Installing

Make certain that a free PCI expansion slot is available PC2-CamLink is compatible with either 5V or
3.3V PCI slots..
Confirm that you are using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. Other versions of Windows
or non-Microsoft operating systems are not supported.

Configuration Jumpers

PC2-CamLink is equipped with two type of jumpers:
•
Opto-coupler jumper
•
Camera power jumper
The opto-coupler jumper includes four connectors divided into two sets of two: opto1 (J5 and J6) and
opto2 (J3 and J4). This jumper selects specific voltage power to the opto-coupler by means of jumper
configuration. See "J3, J4, J5, J6: Opto-coupler Voltage
Factory default is 0-6V for TTL voltage level connections.
The camera power jumper, J13, controls camera power on the DB-15 connector by means of jumper
configuration. For important information concerning this topic, see the "Camera
page 60). Factory default is no voltage.
PC2-CamLink User's Manual
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Part I: PC2-CamLink Board • 7
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