Software And Driver Update; Problems - NET iCube Series User's Operation Manual

iCube SERIES User Operation Manual

4.3 Software and Driver update

The latest drivers and documentations about our software are available on our homepage
www.net-gmbh.com
The software package includes following files:
- iControl viewer software
- USB driver
- API
- iCube Cognex AIK Setup
Please install the full package (iControl and USB driver) to get the right function.
After you have installed the full software package, you have to update the camera driver!
If an iCube camera is connected to the PC, please update the camera-driver ( new .inf file) on the
device manager (imaging devices) and select the driver manually.

4.4 Problems

NET GmbH Camera API (iCubeSDK Library) is the library consisting functions for the controlling the cameras
produced by NET GmbH.
Due to heavy real-time data transfer and processing is involved, system performance especially CPU perform
crucial for smooth operation. The API is may function smoothly under systems equipped with Pentium IV 1.5 Ghz
or higher and possible performance degradation such as actual frame rate drop may occur for system with lower
performance.
"Camera peak bandwith. The maximum of the bandwith is defind by the USB chip set and the internal
PC hardware.
If you can see following effects, please reduce the pixelclock of the iCube camera.
Effects:
Black image
Bad frames
Surge image
No maximal framerate
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