Photon Focus MV-D1024E CameraLink Series User Manual page 50

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5 Hardware Interface

Serial communication: A CameraLink camera can be controlled by the user via a RS232

compatible asynchronous serial interface. This interface is contained within the

CameraLink interface and is physically not directly accessible. Refer to Section 4.8 for

more information.

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Figure 5.3: 1-tap CameraLink system

The frame grabber needs to be conﬁgured with the proper tap and resolution settings,

otherwise the image will be distorted or not displayed with the correct aspect ratio. Refer to

Section 3.4 for a summarised table of frame grabber relevant speciﬁcations. Fig. 5.3 shows

symbolically a 1-tap system. For more information about taps refer to [AN021] on the

Photonfocus website.

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