FLIR M-Series Installation Manual
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- Page 1 M-Series Installation Guide 432-0003-00-12 Revision 140 January 2012...
- Page 2 © FLIR Systems, Inc., 2012. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of this manual, in whole or in part, may be copied, photocopied, translated, or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Cleaning the JCU ......................... 17 Cleaning the Camera Optics ......................17 Cleaning the Camera Body ......................18 Specifications......................18 External Standards....................19 Acronyms........................20 Feature Comparison of M-Series Models..............22 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide... - Page 4 Contents This page is intentionally blank. 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Installing M-Series Systems
Installing M-Series CHAPTER 1 Systems This manual describes the installation of the M-Series camera. If you need help or have additional questions, please call to speak with our support experts; see the phone numbers on the back cover of this manual. -
Page 6: Additional References
• Parts list and other reference information Additional References Your M-Series camera comes with a complete documentation set on a CD (FLIR Doc. # 432-0003-00-16) that includes this manual as well as others. All documents are in PDF format and can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader: •... -
Page 7: Warnings And Cautions
Caution: Be careful not to leave fingerprints on the M-Series camera optics. Caution: The M-Series requires a power supply of 12 – 24V DC nominal, 5 Amp maximum. Absolute voltage range: 10 – 32V DC. Operating the camera outside of the specified input voltage range or the specified operating temperature range can cause permanent damage. -
Page 8: Installation Overview
• Six M6 x 60 stainless steel-threaded studs with washers and nylock nuts or acorn nuts, for attaching the M-Series camera body. The length required depends on the mounting platform thickness. See “Camera Mounting Options” on page 8 for more details. -
Page 9: Installation Planning
Installing M-Series Systems Contact FLIR (phone numbers listed on the back cover of this manual) for more information regarding available accessories including JCUs, PoE equipment, video distribution amplifiers, cables, connectors, and mounting hardware. Installation Planning You should consider a number of factors in planning the installation of the M-Series camera and JCU. -
Page 10: Camera Mounting Options
Upright Installation In most installations, the M-Series is mounted upright on top of a mounting surface, with the pan/tilt base below the camera; this is known as the ball up orientation. Optionally, the unit (unless it is the M-618CS model) can be hung upside down or ball down. -
Page 11: Camera Video Options
M-Series video output. Make sure the area you choose leaves enough room for the cable under the JCU (refer to the M-Series ICD for dimensions). The magnetic compass safe distance for the JCU is 55 cm (21.7 in). -
Page 12: Multiple Jcu/Camera Installations
JCU. The following diagram shows a possible system configuration using: • A video amplifier (PN 4108996) supplied by FLIR that supports output to four video devices • POE Injectors (PN 4113746) supplied by FLIR for DC/DC Power over Ethernet 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 —... -
Page 13: Physical Installation
Installing the Camera Unit With the exception of theM-618CS model, which must be installed in the ball-up orientation, the M-Series camera can be mounted in an upright or upside down position. Two O-rings are provided for use during the camera installation. You should choose the one most appropriate for your configuration: •... -
Page 14: Installing The Joystick Control Unit (Jcu)
(OSD) menu system is used to configure the camera for the ball-down position. See the M-Series Operator’s Manual for details. When the camera is mounted upside down (ball down), the camera base must be rotated backwards, to point toward the stern of the vessel. - Page 15 If you intend to mount the JCU to a panel of 0.79 cm (0.31 in) thickness or less, remove the clamps from the mounting screws, turn them around and thread them back onto each of the four screws. In this configuration, the clamp foot faces the 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide...
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Page 16: Electrical Connections
JCU and camera. This can be accomplished simply by pressing an ungloved finger across the Ethernet RJ45 connector of the cable for a few seconds. 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide... -
Page 17: Proper Grounding
2 m (6 ft). For longer cabling, the camera must be connected to a vessel ground using a low-resistance grounding strap connected directly to one of the M6 mounting bolts on the camera base as shown in the M-Series ICD (432-0003-00). -
Page 18: Video Connections
Video cables of various lengths with F-type female connectors at one end and BNC-connectors at the other end are available from FLIR. The video cable used should be rated as RG59/U or better to ensure an adequate quality video signal. -
Page 19: Chapter 2 M-Series Reference
• A glossary of acronyms • A table comparing features of various M-Series models M-Series Maintenance The M-Series components are designed for years of rugged, trouble-free use. When the system is not in use, keep the JCU cover in place for additional protection. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Camera Body
If you have a problem with your thermal camera, do not attempt to repair it yourself. The M-Series camera is a sealed unit and can not be opened or serviced in the field. Consult your installation dealer or FLIR Systems Inc. for repair information. -
Page 21: External Standards
Wind 100 knot (115.2 mph) IEC 60945 External Standards Table 2.2 lists other sources of information and standards definitions that may be useful during the installation of your M-Series camera. External References TABLE 2.2 Standard Description ANSI/SCTE 01 2006 “F”... -
Page 22: Acronyms
Daylight TV, used to reference visible-band cameras Export Administration Regulations Electromagnetic Interference Flat Field Correction FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Field of View Frames per Second (refresh rate) HFoV Horizontal Field of View Interface Control Document International Electrotechnical Commission 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide... - Page 23 NTSC National Television System Committee Phase Alternating Line Pan/Tilt Power over Ethernet SCTE Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Software Developer’s Kit UPnP Universal Plug and Play Volts, Direct Current Visible (visible-band camera reference) 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide...
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Page 24: Feature Comparison Of M-Series Models
M-Series Reference Feature Comparison of M-Series Models The following table lists each M-Series model and its supported features. Each model is available in four variations, identified by a unique part number: • <9 hz thermal frame refresh rate (FPS), NTSC video format •... - Page 25 NTSC 640 x 480 30 Hz 18° 2x and 4x M-618CS 432-0003-32-00S Dual 640 x 512 <9 Hz 18° 2x and 4x 432-0003-32-00 Dual 640 x 512 25 Hz 18° 2x and 4x 432-0003-00-12 Rev 140 — M-Series Installation Guide...
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- Page 27 NOTES...
- Page 28 PH:+ 1 888 747 3547 (Apps) FX: + 1 805 685 2711 sales@flir.com EUROPE CS Eurasian Headquarters FLIR Systems CVS BV Charles Petitweg 21 4847 NW Teteringen - Breda Netherlands PH: + 31 (0) 765 79 41 94 FX: + 31 (0) 765 79 41 99 flir@flir.com...
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