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JAI Elite EL-2800M-GE2 User Manual

Jai elite series 2.8m digital progressive scan monochrome and color camera
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EL-2800M-GE2
EL-2800C-GE2
2.8M Digital Progressive Scan
Monochrome and Color Camera
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EL-2800-GE2_Ver.1.1_Aug2014
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  • Page 1 Elite Series User Manual EL-2800M-GE2 EL-2800C-GE2 2.8M Digital Progressive Scan Monochrome and Color Camera Document Version: Ver.1.1 EL-2800-GE2_Ver.1.1_Aug2014 1052E-1403...
  • Page 2 JAI Ltd., Japan and may only be used by the purchasers of the product. JAI Ltd., Japan makes no warranty for the use of its product and assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.
  • Page 3 EL-2800M-GE2 Supplement The following statement is related to the regulation on “ Measures for the Administration of the control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products “ , known as “ China RoHS “. The table shows contained Hazardous Substances in this camera. mark shows that the environment-friendly use period of contained Hazardous Substances is 15 years.
  • Page 4 EL-2800C-GE2 Supplement The following statement is related to the regulation on “ Measures for the Administration of the control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products “ , known as “ China RoHS “. The table shows contained Hazardous Substances in this camera. mark shows that the environment-friendly use period of contained Hazardous Substances is 15 years.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ® Before using GigE Vision camera ............- 7 - ® JAI GigE Vision camera operation manuals ............- 7 - Software installation .................. - 7 - About GigE Vision Ver2.0 ................- 7 - Recommended PC to be used ................ - 8 - About the network card to be used ..............
  • Page 6 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.6.2 Pulse Generator Selector ..............- 39 - 5.6.3 Pulse Generator Length ..............- 39 - 5.6.4 Pulse Generator Start Point ..............- 39 - 5.6.5 Pulse Generator End Point ..............- 40 - 5.6.6 Pulse Generator Repeat Count ............. - 40 - 5.6.7 Pulse Generator Clear Activation ............
  • Page 7 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.2.2 Exposure Time ................- 62 - 7.2.3 Exposure Auto ................. - 62 - 7.3. Trigger Mode ..................- 63 - 7.3.1 Trigger Source ................. - 63 - 7.3.2 Trigger activation ................- 63 - 7.3.3 Trigger Overlap ................- 63 - 7.4.
  • Page 8 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 9. Camera setting ................. - 84 - Camera Control Tool ................- 84 - External appearance and dimensions .......... - 85 - Specifications ................ - 86 - 11.1 Spectral response ................- 86 - 11.2 Specifications table ................- 87 - Appendix ..................

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Software installation The JAI GigE Vision SDK & Control Tool can be downloaded from the JAI web site at www.jai.com. The JAI SDK is available for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit. For the details of software installation, please refer to the “Getting Started Guide” supplied on the JAI SDK download page.

  • Page 10: Recommended Pc To Be Used

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Recommended PC to be used The PC used should have the following performance or better 1) Recommended CPU : Core i3 or better, 2) Recommended memory: DDR3, 4GB fully equipped (Windows 7 32-bit) DDR3, 8GB fully equipped (Windows 7 64-bit) 3) Graphics card : Should apply with PCI Express Generation 3.0 or better 4) NIC : Use Intel NIC PCI-Express Bus to install Intel NIC should be better than Generation 2.0.

  • Page 11: Camera Operation Manual

    Camera Operation Manual 1. General The EL-2800M-GE2 and EL-2800C-GE2 are new cameras in JAI’s Elite Series. They provide high picture quality, such as high sensitivity and low noise, suitable for machine vision applications. The EL-2800M-GE2 is a monochrome progressive scan CCD camera and the EL-2800C-GE2 is the equivalent Bayer mosaic progressive scan CCD camera.

  • Page 12: Main Features

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Main features  New Elite Series, 2/3” progressive scan camera  Intelligent body design for easy and flexible installation  Utilizes GigEVision 2.0 interface using two RJ-45 connectors  Aspect ratio 4:3, 1920(H) x 1440(V), 2.8 million effective pixels ...

  • Page 13: Locations And Functions

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Locations and functions Locations and functions  Lens mount C-mount (Note *1)  10-pin connector AUX Connector for lens control (Standard)  LED Indicator for power and trigger input  12-pin connector DC and trigger input  LED (LINK) GigE network indication (LINK for GigE 1) ...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Rear panel The rear panel mounted LED provides the following information: Amber: Power connected – initiating  This light goes OFF after initiating. Steady green: Camera is operating in Continuous mode  Flashing green: The camera is receiving external triggering ...

  • Page 15: Input And Output

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5. Input and output GigE Interface 5.1.1 GigE Vision 2.0 Extension functions EL-2800-GE2 complies with GigE Vision 2.0. Its extension functions are described below. 5.1.1.1 Link Aggregation By handling two ports as one port, the maximum transfer rate can be achieved at 2 Gbps. This function is based on IEEE802.3ad, IEEE802.1AX Link Aggregation and GigE Vision 2.0.
  • Page 16 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Connecting configuration 1. If only Port 0 is linked up, the connecting configuration is SL (Single Link). 2. If Port 0 and Port 1 are linked up, and if dLAG is enabled, the operation is determined by LACP or if sLAG is enabled, the operation is sLAG connecting configuration.

  • Page 17: Ptp

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.1.1.2 PTP (IEEE 1588-2008:Precision Time Protocol） Table 3. Specifications Equipped functions Only slave Master function is not equipped Used Transport Multicast UDP datagram IEEE1588, various transport But, Delay_Req and including Ether Frame are defined. In Delay_Resp are Unicast GigE Vision 2.0, it is defined to use UDPdatagram UDP datagram.

  • Page 18: Notes For Connecting 100Base-Tx

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.1.1.4 Notes for connecting 100BASE-TX  In order to use 100 Mbps network, 100BASE-TX and Full Duplex are available. Half Duplex cannot be used.  In the case of connecting on 100BASE-TX, the maximum packet size should be 1500 bytes. ...
  • Page 19 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 On the Search Downloads page, select your operating system -- in this case Windows 7. Select either 32-bit or 64-bit version. After downloading the driver, double-click PROWin32.exe or PROWin64.exe to install the driver. - 17 -...
  • Page 20 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 After installing the driver, it is possible to confirm version information about the driver in the listing on the “Programs and Features” page. 2. Setting of NIC properties Settings of each port. Open the “Device Manager” and find the network adapter, Intel PRO 1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter.
  • Page 21 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Set Jumbo Frame (Jumbo Packet) to 9014 Bytes. Select “Performance Options” and click the “Properties” button. - 19 -...
  • Page 22 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 In setting(s) box, set “Interrupt Moderation Rate” to “Extreme.” Set “Receive Buffers” at 2048. Settings of “Teaming” Open “Teaming” tab. Check “Team this adapter with other adapters” and click “New Team” button. - 20 -...
  • Page 23 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Input “Team” name, if necessary, otherwise leave it as is. Then click “Next”. The “Select adapters to include in this team” dialog will open. The adapter with its properties dialog currently open will already be checked. Check the other adapter, in this case, Intel PRO 1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter #4.
  • Page 24 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 “Team Type Selection” will open. In the SP-5000-GE2, only “Static Link Aggregation” and “IEEE 802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation” are available. In this example, “Static Link Aggregation” is selected. Then click “Next”. The confirmation message for creating new team will be displayed. In this example, it is Static Link Aggregation.
  • Page 25 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 The following are the “Team 0” properties. JAI SDK Install After “Teaming” of NIC is completed, the JAI SDK must be installed. - 23 -...
  • Page 26 Accept license and click “Next” 」 Fill in the fields if needed. Then click “Next”. This screen confirms whether or not the JAI GigE Vision Filter Driver is to be installed. When GigE Vision cameras are used, this must be checked. - 24 -...
  • Page 27 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Set the folder to install. If the default setting is OK, just click “Next”. Select a setup type. If “Complete” is OK, then click “Next”. Click the “Install” button to start installation. - 25 -...
  • Page 28 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Click “Yes” to restart the PC. After restarting, check to see that the filter driver is in the local area network. In the following example, two port names of the Intel PRO 1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter are re-named.
  • Page 29 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 In the Properties window of the Local Area Network which is to be Teamed, the JAI GigE Vision Filter Driver is initially checked. After “Teaming,” JAI GigE Vision Filter Drivers are not checked in the Properties of Port 1 and Port 2 of the Intel PRO 1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter Local Area Network.
  • Page 30 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 In JAI SDK 2.0.x, the Settings window is updated with the applicable camera interface settings. Settings button - 28 -...
  • Page 31 In JAI SDK 2.0.x, “Buffer Count” and “Enable Packet Resend” are found under the GenICam (GenTL) settings as a Device Layer property, while they are found in the Settings dialog in the JAI SDK 1.4.1 camera control tool. These settings can be set every time the camera is connected.

  • Page 32: Connectors And Pin Assignment

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Connectors and pin assignment 5.2.1 Output connector for Gigabit Ethernet Type： RJ-45 Fig.3 RJ-45 connector The digital output signals follow the Gigabit Ethernet interface using an RJ-45 conforming connector. The following table shows pin configuration. Table 4. RJ-45 pin configuration Pin No.

  • Page 33: Aux Standard Hirose 10-Pin Connector For Lens

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.2.3 AUX Standard Hirose 10-Pin connector for Lens Type : HIROSE 10-Pin Connector 3260-10S3(55) Fig.5 Hirose 10-pin connector Table – 3 Hirose 10P Pin Assignment Name Note DRIVE IRIS+ Motorized Lens DRIVE FOCUS+ Motorized Lens DRIVE ZOOM+ Motorized Lens COMMON Motorized Lens...

  • Page 34: Aux Type 3

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.2.5 AUX Type 3 HIROSE 10-Pin connector (Factory option) HIROSE 10-Pin Connector 3260-10S3(55) Note: This is a factory option. Table – 5 Hirose 10P Pin Assignment (Option) Name Note TTL OUT2 Line8 TTL OUT3 Line9 TTL_IN2 Line10 LVDS_IN1+ Line11 LVDS_IN1-...

  • Page 35: Line Selector

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.4.1 Line Selector In the Line Selector, the following input and output signals can be assigned. Table – 7 Line selector Line Selector item Description Line 2 OPT Out1 Opt 1 output from 12P connector #9/10 pin located on the rear panel Line 3 OPT Out2 Opt 2 output from 12P connector #7/8 pins located on the rear panel TTL 2 output from “AUX”...

  • Page 36: Line Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.4.3 Line Mode Indicates the status of the interface, input or output. 5.4.4 Line Inverter Sets the polarity of the selected input or output. 5.4.5 Line Status Indicates the status of the selected signal, input or output (True=High or False=Low) 5.4.6 Line Format Display the input or output interface format of the line item selected in Line Selector.

  • Page 37: In And Out Matrix Table

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 EL-2800M/C-CXP GPIO Sel Bit (5,0) Sel Bit (7) Soft Trigger Trigger 0(AcquisitionStart) LVAL IN Trigger 1(AcquisitionStop) Trigger 2(FrameStart) FVAL IN Exposure Active Frame Trigger Wait Sel Bit (7) GPIO 2 (OPT OUT 1) Frame Active GPIO 3 (Opt OUT 2) Acquisition Trigger Wait GPIO 8 (TL OUT 2) GPIO 9 (TTL OUT 3)
  • Page 38 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Table - 9 GPIO IN and OUT matrix Selector (Cross Trigger Pulse Generator Line Selector point switch output) Selector Selector Source signal (Cross point switch input)            ...

  • Page 39: 5.5 Optical Interface

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.5 Optical Interface EL-2800-GE2 is equipped with opto-isolated inputs and outputs, providing galvanic separation between the camera’s inputs/outputs and peripheral equipment. In addition to galvanic separation, the opto-isolated inputs and outputs can cope with a wide range of voltages;...

  • Page 40: Characteristics Of Optical Interface

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.5.3 Characteristics of optical interface The relationship of the input signal to the output signal through the optical interface is as follows. User Power（VCC） EL-2800-GE2 270Ω 3.3V User Power Output line Time Delay Rise TDR (us) 0.54 0.54 0.62 0.68...

  • Page 41: Clock Pre-Scaler

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.6.1 Clock Pre-scaler Clock pre-scaler (Divide Value) can set the dividing value of the frequency divider (12-bit length) and the pixel clock is used for this. Four built-in pulse generators work by the same clock. In the EL-2800M/C-GE2, the internal pixel clock is 54 MHz. 5.6.2 Pulse Generator Selector This is where you select one of the 4 pulse generators in order to set or modify its parameters.

  • Page 42: Pulse Generator End Point

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.6.5 Pulse Generator End Point Set the active output ending count value for the selected pulse generator. 5.6.6 Pulse Generator Repeat Count Set the repeating number of the pulse for the selected pulse generator. After Trigger Clear signal is input, the pulse generator starts the count set in Repeat Count.

  • Page 43: Pulse Generator Clear Source

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.6.9 Pulse Generator Clear Source The following sources can be selected as the pulse generator clear signal. Table - 12 Pulse generator clear source Pulse Generator Clear Source Description item Connect Low level signal to Clear Source for the selected pulse generator. Default setting Connect High level signal to Clear Source for the selected pulse High...

  • Page 44: Pulse Generator Inverter

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 5.6.10 Pulse Generator Inverter Clear Source Signal can have polarity inverted. 5.6.11 Pulse Generator Setting table Table - 13 Pulse Generator setting parameters Display Name Value Clock Pre-scaler 1 to 4096 Pulse Generator Clock (MHz) [Internal Pixel Clock:54 MHz]÷[Clock Pre-scaler] Pulse Generator Selector - Pulse Generator 0 - Pulse Generator 1...

  • Page 45: Sensor Layout, Output Format And Timing

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Sensor layout, output format and timing Sensor layout CCD sensors used in the EL-2800M-GE2 and EL-2800C-GE2 have the following tap and pixel layout. 6.1.1 Monochrome sensor Tap 3 Tap 4 Tap 1 Tap 2 1920 Pixels Fig.11 Monochrome sensor layout 6.1.2 Bayer color sensor...

  • Page 46: Sensor Readout (Sensor Tap Geometry)

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 6.2. Sensor readout (Sensor Tap Geometry) The following drawings show how the image is read out from the sensor. This is different from how the image is read out from the camera. 6.2.1 4 taps readout (1X2–2YE) Fig.13 Sensor readout 4-tap EL-2800-GE2 Pixel Formats...

  • Page 47: Gvsp_Pix_Mono12_Packed

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 6.3.1.5 GVSP_PIX_MONO12_PACKED 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 0 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6.3.2 EL-2800-GE2 Pixel Formats...

  • Page 48: Gvsp_Pix_Bayrg12

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 6.3.2.5 GVSP_PIX_BAYRG12_PACKED Odd Line 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Even Line 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6.3.2.6...

  • Page 49: Output Timing

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Output timing 6.4.1 Horizontal timing 6.4.1.1 Output format (Vertical binning OFF) LVAL DVAL Video (Tap 1,Tap 2 /Tap3,Tap4) 412Clk = Exposure Start Line 316Clk = Other line Exposure Active (Exposure Start Line) 1422Clk = Exposure Start Line 1326Clk = Other Line Fig.18 Horizontal Timing (Vertical timing OFF)

  • Page 50: Output Format (Vertical Binning Off)

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 6.4.2 Vertical timing 6.4.2.1 Output format (Vertical binning OFF) FVAL 720L 6L(Min) DVAL Video Tap1 1,2,3, 11,12,13 728,729,730 Video Tap2 1460,1459 1449,1448,1447 733,732,731 Fig.22 Vertical Timing (Vertical timing OFF) 6.4.2.2 Output format (Vertical binning ON) FVAL 360L 6L(Min) DVAL Video Tap1...

  • Page 51: Operating Modes

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Operating modes 7.1. Acquisition control 7.1.1 Acqusition mode In the EL-2800M-GE2 and EL-2800C-GE2, the following three acquisition modes are available. Single frame : One frame can be output by AcqusitionStart command Multi frames : The number of frames which is specified in Acquistion Frame Count, are output by AcquisitionStart command Continuous : Images are continuously output by AcquisitionStart command until...
  • Page 52 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 The following diagrams show the Single Frame Timing relationships. Conditions: Acquisition mode: Single Trigger selector: Acquisition Start Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Acquisition Trigger Wait = Frame Trigger Wait = L Acquisition Status...
  • Page 53 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Single Trigger selector: Acquisition Start Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Trigger Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Frame Trigger Wait = Acquisition Status Acquisition Active...
  • Page 54 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Single Trigger selector: Frame Start Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Trigger Frame Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active Sensor Exposure Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) Stream Active Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status Acquisition Active FALSE...

  • Page 55: Multiframe

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.1.1.2 MultiFrame In this mode, the AcquisitionStart command captures the number of frames which are specified by AcquisitionFrameCount. ◆ Normal multi-frame operation 1) AcquisitionStart command is input 2) AcquisitionTriggerWait becomes effective 3) AcquisitionActive becomes “TRUE”(accepts capture) 4) Output N frames as specified by AcquisitionFrameCount 5) AcquisitionActive becomes “FALSE”.
  • Page 56 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 The following diagrams show the Multi Frame Timing relationships. Conditions: Acquisition mode: Multi Trigger selector: Acquisition Start Acquisition Frame Count: Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Acquisition Trigger...
  • Page 57 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Multi Trigger selector: Acquisition Start Acquisition Frame Count: Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Trigger Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Frame Trigger Wait = L Acquisition Status...
  • Page 58 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Multi Trigger selector: Frame Start Acquisition Frame Count: Trigger mode: Acquisition Start command Output Signals Trigger Frame Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Acuisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status...

  • Page 59: Continuous Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.1.1.3 Continuous mode In this mode, when the AcquisitionStart command is set, the image is continuously output at the current frame rate. This is the default setting for the EL-2800M-GE2 and EL-2800C-GE2. 1) AcquisitionStart command is input 2) AcquisitionTriggerWait becomes effective 3) AcquisitionActive becomes “TRUE”...
  • Page 60 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Continuous Trigger selector: Acquisition Start Trigger mode: Acquisition Start Acquisition Stop command command Output Signals Trigger Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Frame Trigger Wait Acquisition Status Acquisition...
  • Page 61 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Conditions: Acquisition mode: Continuous Trigger selector: Frame Start Trigger mode: Acquisition Acquisition Stop Start command command Output Signals Trigger Frame Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Exposure Active (Sensor Exposure) Frame Active FVAL(Sensor Read out) (Stream Active) Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status...

  • Page 62: Acquisition Frame Rate

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.1.2 Acquisition frame rate With Trigger OFF, which is free-running operation, it is possible to set a longer acquisition period than the time required to read out all pixels in the area set by the ROI command. The setting is done in the acquisition frame rate.

  • Page 63: Binning On

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.1.4.2 V Binning On The frame rate is the smaller of the Sensor frame rate or the Network frame rate. Sensor Frame Rate (fps) = 1000000/〔 ［ (Height/2) + {(360-(Height/2)-1)/2} + 16 ］ ×29.296 〕 Network_Frame_Rate(Hz) = Network_Bit_Rate / [{(Width × Height × BitsPerPixel / 8) / (Packet_Size - 36) + 1} ×...

  • Page 64: Exposure Time

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 The effect of the combination of Exposure Mode, Trigger Option and Trigger Mode is as follows. Table20. The combination of Exposure Mode, Trigger Option and Trigger Mode Trigger Mode Exposure Mode Trigger Option Operation (Frame Start) Self-running operation Exposure control by Exposure Time is not possible Self-running operation...

  • Page 65: Trigger Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.3. Trigger Mode 7.3.1 Trigger Source The following signals can be used as the trigger source signal. Signal Description Software Signal generated by Trigger Software Command Pulse Signal generated by Pulse generator 0 to 3 Generator 0 to Line 5 Signal which is input from Opt In 1 and output through Digital IO Line 6...

  • Page 66: Timed Mode (Eps)

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.5. Timed mode (EPS) This mode allows a single image frame to be captured with a preset exposure time by using the external trigger. Additional settings determine if the trigger pulse can be accepted during the exposure period. Primary settings to use this mode Exposure mode: Timed Trigger mode: ON...

  • Page 67: If The Overlap Setting Is "Readout

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.5.2 If the overlap setting is “Readout” Trigger Exposure Exposure Active Exposure Period FVAL 2L (Min) 4.5L ～5.5L Fig.36 Readout - 65 -...

  • Page 68: Trigger Width Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.6. Trigger width mode In this mode, the exposure time is equal to the trigger pulse width. Accordingly, longer exposure times are supported. Additional settings determine if the trigger pulse can be accepted during the exposure period. Primary settings to use this mode Exposure mode: Trigger width Trigger mode: ON...

  • Page 69: If The Overlap Setting Is "Readout

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.6.2 If the overlap setting is “Readout” Trigger Exposure Exposure Active Exposure Period FVAL 2L (Min) Fig.38 Readout - 67 -...

  • Page 70: Rct Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.7. RCT mode Until the trigger is input, the camera operates continuously and the video signal for the auto-iris lens is output. At this moment, the video signal, FVAL and LVAL are output but DVAL is not output. When the trigger is input, the fast dump is activated to read out the electronic charge very quickly, after which the accumulation and the readout are performed.

  • Page 71: Piv (Particle Image Velocimetry)

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.8. PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry) The Particle Image Velocimetry mode can be used in applications where 2 images need to be taken with a very short time interval. It can only be used with strobe flash as illumination. The first accumulation time is 10 sec to 2 sec.

  • Page 72: Sequential Timed Exposure Mode

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 7.9. Sequential Timed Exposure Mode 7.9.1 Video send mode The sequential trigger mode has the following modes and it is selected in the video send mode. Depending on the mode selected, a different method is used to select the Sequence Index. Trigger Sequence: Select the index by using the Frame Start trigger signal.
  • Page 73 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 (3) Sequence ROI Height Set the height of sequence ROI. The setting range is 8 to 1440 lines. Rules for setting area and step number are the same as the normal ROI mode set by [Video Send Mode] = “Normal”. (4) Sequence ROI Offset Y Set Offset Y of sequence ROI.

  • Page 74: Operation And Function Matrix

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 “Normal” “Normal” “Trigger Sequence” Video Send Mode “Trigger Sequence” Sequence Index Sequence Index Sequence Index Sequence Index Cannot be changed Can be changed Can be changed Cannot be changed Sequence Reset “Execute” Command Sequence Index Pointer Sequen &...

  • Page 75: Other Functions

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Other functions Black level control This function adjusts the setup level. Variable range: -256 to 255 LSB (at 10-bit output) 8.1.1 Black Level Selector The following factors can be set. EL-2800M: DigitalAll/Tap1All/Tap2All/Tap3All/Tap4All EL-2800C: DigitalAll/ Tap1All/Tap1Red/Tap1Blue Tap2All/Tap2Red/Tap2Blue Tap3All/Tap3Red/Tap3Blue Tap4All/Tap4Red/Tap4Blue 8.1.2 Black Level...

  • Page 76: Gain Selector

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 The magnification of digital gain is calculated in the following formula. Gain Gain Gain Gain Gain Gain Gain Control Range Setting Gain Control Range Setting (Magnification) (Magnification) Setting Magnification Value Value Value R&B Master Master Blue X70.79 X70.79 X3.16 30dB...

  • Page 77: Gain Raw

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 EL-2800C: AnalogAll：1.0～22.555 DigitalAll：0.7079～1.4125 Digital Red All：0.4466～3.1623 Digital Blue All：0.4466～3.1623 Digital Tap2All：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap2Red：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap2Blue：0.8912～1.1220 Digital Tap3All：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap3Red：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap3Blue：0.8912～1.1220 Digital Tap4All：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap4Red：0.8912～1.1220/ Digital Tap4Blue：0.8912～1.1220 8.2.3 Gain Raw The gain raw can be adjusted in the following range. EL-2800M: AnalogAll：0 ～...

  • Page 78: Balance White Auto

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 High High High High Mid-left Mid-right Right Left Mid-High Mid-High Mid-High Mid-High Left Mid-left Mid-right Right Mid- Mid-Low Mid-Low Mid-Low Mid-left Mid-right Left Right Mid-left Mid-right Right Left Fig.45 ALC channel area 8.2.5 Balance White Auto This is the auto white balance control function. The operation can be selected from the following: OFF: Adjust manually.

  • Page 79: Gamma

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 If there is no data, use adjacent data both sides 画 素 欠 陥 Average data used が際 compensation Output Data = Video IN x LUT data 8.4. Gamma This command is used to set gamma between gamma 0.45 and gamma 1.0 (OFF). The gamma can be changed in 16 steps.

  • Page 80: Blemish Compensation

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Adjustable range Less 30% Fig. 47 Flat shading correction concept drawing Color shading correction (For EL-2800C only): In this case, R channel and B channel are adjusted to match with G channel characteristics. The block grid for compensation is 15(H) x 12(V) blocks and the complementary process is applied to produce the compensation data with less error.

  • Page 81: Bayer Color Interpolation (Only For El-2800C)

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Defective Pixel Blemish Compensation Principle Color Fig. 49 Blemish compensation Note: If defective pixels are found consecutively in the horizontal direction, the blemish compensation circuit does not work. 8.7. Bayer color interpolation (Only for EL-2800C) This function is available only for EL-2800C-GE2. The EL-2800C-GE2 uses a CCD with an RGB Bayer pattern.

  • Page 82: Lens

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Lens The EL-2800-GE2 can be used with 4 different types of auto iris lenses, in addition to standard lenses with manual iris control. If an auto iris function is to be utilized, the lens type used must be selected in Lens Select.

  • Page 83: Step Max

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 8.8.2.2 Step max. The iris control step depends on the lens. The setting value uses the value stored in the camera. Refer to the table above for the control step number. 8.8.2.3 Position The iris position can be set between 0 to Step Max. 0 means to open the iris and Step Max means to close the iris.

  • Page 84: Focus

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 8.8.3.3 Focus+ Near: While this command is supplied, the focus will continue to shift closer to the camera. Far: While this command is supplied, the focus will continue to move towards infinity. Stop: When this command is supplied, the focus operation stops. 8.8.4 Exclusive video output signal for iris control This signal can be used for automatic lens iris control in Continuous and RCT modes.
  • Page 85 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Dark　　　　　　　　　　 Light changes　　　　　　　　　 Bright AGC operation Gain is fixed at Min. AGC works: Max ～　Min (User set) Auto Shutter Auto shutter operation Auto Shutter Auto shutter works: Max ～ Min (User set) fixed at Min Auto iris works: Auto iris Iris stops just Iris diaphragm fixed (Open)

  • Page 86: Camera Setting

    The JAI SDK and Control Tool software can be downloaded from www.jai.com. Camera Default Settings When the camera is connected to PC and JAI SDK 2.0 is started up, XML file which stores default settings of the camera is downloaded to JAI_SDK camera control tool.

  • Page 87: External Appearance And Dimensions

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 External appearance and dimensions Fig. 54 Outside dimensions (C mount) - 85 -...

  • Page 88: Specifications

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Specifications 11.1 Spectral response Fig. 55 Spectral response (EL-2800M-GE2) Fig.56 Spectral response (EL-2800C-GE2) - 86 -...

  • Page 89: Specifications Table

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 11.2 Specifications table Table - 26 Specifications table Specifications EL-2800M-GE2 EL-2800C-GE2 Scanning system Progressive scan, 4-tap Synchronization Internal 1000Base-T Ethernet (GigE Vision 2.0) x 2Ports (100Base-T can be used) Interface Complies with Single, sLAG (Static Link Aggregation) and dLAG (Dynamic Link Aggregation) Image sensor 2/3 inch Monochrome CCD...
  • Page 90 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Trigger Selector Acquisition Start / Acquisition End / Frame Start Trigger Overlap OFF / Readout Trigger option OFF, JAI_RCT(w/ALC), JAI_PIV, Sequence Trigger Trigger Input Signal Line 5,6, PG0 to 3, Soft, Option (Line 10,11) Timed 10 μs (Min.) ～ 8 sec (Max.) Variable unit:1 μs Exposure Mode Trigger Width...
  • Page 91 EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Housing Dimensions 62 x 62 x 55.5 mm (W x H x D) (excluding protrusion) Weight 265 g Note1): Approximately 5 minutes pre-heating is required to achieve these specifications. Note2): The above specifications are subject to change without notice. - 89 -...

  • Page 92: Appendix

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Appendix 1. Precautions Personnel not trained in dealing with similar electronic devices should not service this camera. The camera contains components sensitive to electrostatic discharge. The handling of these devices should follow the requirements of electrostatic sensitive components. Do not attempt to disassemble this camera.

  • Page 93: Exportation

    When exporting this product, please follow the export regulation of your own country. 6. References 1. This manual can and datasheet for EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 can be downloaded from www.jai.com 2. Camera control software can be downloaded from www.jai.com - 91 -...

  • Page 94: Manual Change History

    EL-2800M-GE2 / EL-2800C-GE2 Manual change history Date Revision Changes April 2014 Preliminary New release July 2014 Release Aug. 2014 Revise LAG settings information - 92 -...

  • Page 95: User's Record

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