Camera Interface; Connections; General Description - Basler A500k User Manual

2 Camera Interface

2.1 Connections

2.1.1 General Description

area scan cameras are interfaced to external circuitry via
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• a 26 pin, 0.5" Mini D Ribbon (MDR) connector to transmit configuration, trigger and image
data via Camera Link,
• a microminiature push-pull lock type receptacle to provide power (12V) to the camera,
• a microminiature push-pull lock type receptacle to provide a TTL signal for an external flash.
area scan cameras have two additional connectors:
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• a 15 pin HDSub receptacle for the VGA monitor output
• a second 26 pin, 0.5" Mini D Ribbon (MDR) connector to transmit further image data via
Camera Link.
The connectors are located on the back of the camera. Figure 2-1 shows the plugs and the status
LED which indicates signal integrity and power OK.
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