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User Manual GO-5000M-USB GO-5000C-USB 5M Digital Progressive Scan Monochrome and Color Camera Document Version: 1.1 GO-5000-USB_Ver.1.1_Dec2014 1057E-1408...
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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.
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GO-5000M-USB 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.
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GO-5000C-USB 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.
5. Installation and preparation ............- 11 - Lens used .....................- 11 - Computer to be used ................- 12 - JAI SDK and Control Tool software ...............- 12 - Cables to be used ...................- 12 - AC Adapter/Trigger .................- 12 - Camera Default Settings ................- 12 -...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Before using this camera EMVA 1288 With regard to signal to noise ratio in this manual, specifications measured by EMVA 1288 are used together with specifications by a traditional measurement method. EMVA 1288 is a more complete measurement that considers multiple noise sources, including random noise, pattern noise, and shading.
The latest version of this manual can be downloaded from: www.jai.com The latest version of the Camera Control Tool for the GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB can be downloaded from: www.jai.com For camera revision history, please contact your local JAI distributor.
Various readout modes, including horizontal and vertical binning (GO-5000M-USB only) and ROI (Region Of Interest) for faster frame rates 0 dB to +24 dB gain control for both GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB 10 μs (1/100,000) to 8 seconds exposure control in 1 μs steps ...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Locations and functions Locations and functions Lens mount C-mount (Note *1) USB 3.0 connector Connector for interfacing via USB 3.0 LED Indicator for power and trigger input 6-pin connector DC and trigger input ...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Rear panel The rear panel mounted LED provides the following information: POWER/TRIG 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 ...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 5. Installation and preparation Before starting operation, check to make sure that all equipment is appropriate and is connected in the right manner. ③ JAI SDK Connecting to PC ② PC ① Lens 1-inch, C mount ④ USB Cable Trigger IN...
Camera Default Settings When the camera is connected to a PC and JAI SDK 2.0 is started up, an XML file which stores default settings of the camera is downloaded to the JAI_SDK camera control tool. The default settings of the GO-5000-USB are as follows.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6. Input and output USB 3.0 Interface specifications The GO-5000-USB employs a USB 3.0 interface for video and data transfer. USB 3.0 is an upgraded version of USB 2.0 widely used in the industry. Its transfer rate is 5 Gbps, which is 10 times faster than the 480 Mbps rate of USB 2.0.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Digital IN/OUT interface In the GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB, the digital IN/OUT capability in the software control tool can assign the necessary signals needed for the system. 6.3.1 Line Selector In the Line Selector, the following input and output signals can be assigned.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.3.6 Line Format Controls the format of the line item selected in Line Selector. (No Connect, TTL, LVDS, Opto Coupled) Note: In the GO-5000-USB, TTL and LVDS are not available. 6.3.7 GPIO This is a general interface for input and output and controls input and output for trigger signals or valid signals and pulse generator.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.3.7.2 IN and OUT matrix table The following table shows the input and output matrix table. Table – 6 GPIO IN and OUT matrix table Pulse Selector (Cross Trigger Selector Line Selector Generator point switch output) Selector...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.4.1 Recommended External Input circuit diagram for customer Camera Side C153 +3.3V BF545C SC104B/6.3A 24V to 3.3V 180CS OPT_IN+ OPT_IN+ OPT_IN 6P Connector 1SS400 OPT_COM OPT_COM TLP2366(E) User side Opt_in User Power +3.3V to +24V Opt_com Fig.8 Example of external input circuit 6.4.2...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.4.3 Characteristics of optical interface The relationship of the input signal to the output signal through the optical interface is as follows. Characteristics of user output circuit User Power R4= 330ΩPULL_UP (Vcc) 3.3v 5.0v Time Delay Rise TDR (us) 0.78...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Table – 7 Pulse Generator default settings Display Name Value Clock Pre-scaler Pulse Generator Length Start Repeat Clear Clear Clear Clear Pulse Generator Point Point Count Source Inverter Activation Sync Selector Mode Pulse Generator 0 True Async Mode Note: When Pulse Generator Repeat Count is set to “0”, the camera is operating in Free Running mode.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.5.4 Pulse Generator Start Point Set the active output start count value for the selected pulse generator. However, please note that a maximum 1 clock jitter can occur for the clock which is divided in the clock pre-scaler.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 6.5.9 Pulse Generator Clear Source The following clear sources can be selected as the pulse generator clear signal. Table – 9 Pulse generator clear source Pulse Generator Clear Source Description item Connect Low level signal to Clear Source for the selected pulse generator.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Sensor layout, output format and timing Sensor layout CMOS sensors used in the GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB have the following tap and pixel layout. 7.1.1 Monochrome sensor 2560 Pixels Fig.14 Monochrome sensor layout 7.1.2 Bayer color sensor Adress(0,0) 2560 Pixels Fig.15...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 7.2. Camera output format The following table shows the relationship between camera output and sensor readout system. Camera output format Sensor readout system Reference figure 1X–1Y 1-tap readout 7.2.1 Note: The description of camera output format is based on GenICam SFNC Ver.1.5.1.
Output timing 7.4.1 Horizontal timing The horizontal timing of the GO-5000-USB is described below. Although the GO-5000M-USB has a horizontal binning function, its horizontal frequency does not change if it is ON. So, the frame rate is not increased. FVAL Active...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 7.4.2 Vertical timing The vertical timing of the GO-5000-USB is described below. FVAL Active (A) Internal FVAL (C) V-Offset 0 Line Internal LVAL Internal DVAL DVAL Active (A) Internal DATA (F) Exposure End to FVAL Active Start...
If the height is decreased, the number of lines read out is decreased and as the result, the frame rate is increased. However, in the horizontal direction, the horizontal frequency is not changed if the width is decreased. In the GO-5000-USB, the minimum width is “16” and minimum height for GO-5000M-USB is “1” and for GO-5000C-USB is “2”.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Operating modes 8.1. Acquisition control Acquisition control contains the following commands. Table-14 Acquisition control command Command Parameter Description Acquisition Mode Single Frame One frame can be output by AcqusitionStart command Multi Frame The number of frames which is specified...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB ◆ Forcing acquisition to stop While AcquisitionActive is “TRUE”, if AcquisitionStop or AcquisitionAbort is initiated, AcquisitionActive becomes “FALSE” (stop capturing). However, if AcqusitionStop command is initiated during image output period, AcqusitionActive becomes “FALSE” (stop capturing) after image output is completed.
8.1.1.3 Continuous 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 GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB. 1) AcquisitionStart command is input 2) AcquisitionTriggerWait becomes effective 3) AcquisitionActive becomes “TRUE”...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Exposure Active Frame Active Frame 1 Frame N CCD Readout Stream Active Acquisition Start Acquisition Stop Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Status Trigger Active Trigger Wait Wait Associated commands: Acqusition Start, Acqusition Stop 8.1.2 AcquisitionStart This is the command to start Acquisition.
*2 Refer to the Height value on the above table. In the binning Vertical, the maximum value is changed. *3 Roundup after the decimal point *4 ON is only for GO-5000M-USB *5 Maximum frane rate at the full image size If the width is changed, the frame rate is not changed.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 8.2. Exposure settings This section describes how to set the exposure settings. 8.2.1 Exposure Mode The exposure mode can be selected from the following three methods. Table -15 Exposure mode Exposure Mode setting Exposure operation No exposure control (free-running operation) Exposure operates at the value set in Exposure Time.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 8.2.3 Exposure Auto This is a function to control the exposure automatically. It is effective only for Timed. JAI ALC Reference controls the brightness. There are three modes, OFF, Once and Continuous. OFF: No exposure control Continuous: Exposure continues to be adjusted automatically In this mode, the following settings are available.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 8.3.1 Trigger Selector Selects the trigger operation. In the GO-5000-USB, the following trigger operation can be selected as the trigger. Table – 19 Trigger selector Trigger Selector Item Description Acquisition Start Set to start Acquisition or not...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Rising Edge: At the rising edge of the pulse, the trigger is activated. Falling Edge: At the falling edge of the pulse, the trigger is activated. Level High: During the High level of the trigger, the accumulation is activated.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Minimum interval of the trigger Read out mode Minimum trigger interval Full 16.155 ms ROI 1/2 (Height=1024) 8.09 ms ROI 1/4 (Height=512) 4.077 ms 1/2V Binning (Note 1) 8.09 ms (Note1) GO-5000M-USB only Trigger CMOS Exposure Exposure...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Trigger CMOS Exposure Exposure Active Exposure Period FVAL 10 μs (Min) 32 μs 36 μs 5L ~6L Note 1: The trigger is input through 6P optical input. Accordingly, the timing will be changed if the optical filter is set to the other figures.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Trigger IN Sensor Gate (Normal Exposure operation) ② ① Exposure Video Out used for ALC control ③ ALC control Signal ④ Video Output Fig.25 RCT mode timing for ALC operation (Example) 8.7.2 RCT mode timing after the trigger is input...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Trigger CMOS Exposure Exposure Active Exposure Period FVAL 10 μs (Min) 102µs 5L ~6L Note 1: The trigger is input through 6P Optical input. Accordingly, the timing will be changed if the optical filter is set to the other figures.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Primary settings to use this mode Exposure Mode: Timed Trigger Mode: ON Video Send Mode: Trigger Sequence or Command Sequence Minimum interval of the trigger Read out mode Minimum trigger interval Full 16.155 ms + Exposure time ROI 1/2 (Height=1024) 8.09 ms + Exposure time...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Fig. 28 Behavior if Video Send Mode is set to Trigger Sequence 8.8.1.2 Sequence index table (Default) The following table shows the default settings. Table – 23 Sequence Index table (Default) Sequence ROI Offset Gain Selector Binning (Note 1)
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GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Off: Stop a sequence operation at the current index. Sequence ROI Width <Set to each Index> 16~2560 (Note 1) Set the width value Sequence ROI Height <Set to each Index> 1~2048 (Note 1, Note3) Set the height value 2~2048 (Note 2)
Multi ROI Index Max Set the number of index to be 1~5 used. Note 1: If the binning mode is used, the maximum values are adjusted accordingly. Note 2: Only for GO-5000M-USB Note 3: Only for GO-5000C-USB - 48 -...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Index 4 Index 4 Offset X Width Index 3 Index 3 Offset X Width Index 2 Index 2 Offset X Width Index 1 Index 1 Offset X Width ROI 1 ROI 2 ROI 4 ROI 3 H-Binning Off Width Max = 2560 Fig.29...
Gain control In the GO-5000-USB, the gain control uses Analog Base Gain and Digital Gain. Analog Base Gain can be set at 0dB, +6dB or +12dB for both GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB. digital gain is used for the master gain setting.
The gain raw can be adjusted in the following range. GO-5000M-USB: DigitalAll:100~1600 GO-5000C-USB: DigitalAll:100~1600 Digital Red All/Digital Blue All:-4533~37876 9.2.4 Gain Auto This function automatically controls the gain level. This is controlled by the command JAI ALC Reference. - 52 -...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB There are three modes. OFF: Adjust manually. Continuous: Operate the auto gain continuously The following detailed settings are also available. ALC Speed: The rate of adjustment of GainAuto can be set (Common with ExposureAuto). Gain Auto Max:...
This represents the “starting” or “input” pixel value to be modified by the Lookup Table. The GO-5000M-USB has a 32-point Lookup Table, meaning the index points are treated with 0 representing a full black pixel and 31 representing a full white pixel. In the GO-5000C-USB, a Look up Table is 16 points instead of 32 points.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 9.4.1 Linear and Dark Compression GO-5000-USB has a dark compression circuit to improve the signal-to-noise ratio in the dark portion of the image. This function is OFF as factory default setting and can be ON according to applications.
9.6. Blemish compensation The GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB have a blemish compensation circuit. This function compensates blemishes on the CMOS sensor (typically pixels with extremely high response or extremely low response). This applies to both monochrome and color versions. Pixels that fulfill the...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB Defective Pixel Color Fig.37 Blemish compensation Note: If defective pixels are found consecutively in the horizontal direction, the blemish compensation circuit does not work. In the GO-5000-USB, auto gain and auto exposure can be combined to provide a wide ranging automatic exposure control from dark to bright or vice versa.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB HDR (High Dynamic Range) (GO-5000M-USB only) HDR sensing mode can be set when HDR Mode is set to ON while Exposure Mode is Timed. The parameters to configure dynamic range are HDR_SLOPE Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4.
10.1 Camera Control Tool In the GO-5000M-USB and GO-5000C-USB, control of all camera functions is done by the JAI SDK and Control Tool software. All controllable camera functions are stored in an XML file inside of the camera. The JAI SDK and Control Tool software can be downloaded from www.jai.com.
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 12.2 Specifications table Specifications GO-5000M-USB GO-5000C-USB Scanning system Progressive scan, 1-tap Synchronization Internal Interface Complies with USB3 Vision (Specification v1.0 RC4.12) Image sensor 1-inch Monochrome CMOS 1-inch Bayer color CMOS Aspect Ratio Image size(Effective Image) 12.8 (h) x 10.24 (v) mm, 16.39 mm diagonal Pixel size 5 (h) x 5 (v) m...
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GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB At 10-bit output At 10-bit output EMVA 1288 Parameters 20.17 p (λ = 525 nm) 51.25 p (λ = 525 nm) Absolute sensitivity Maximum SNR 41.3 dB 38.12 dB 55 dB (Typical): Dark Compression 50 dB (Typical): Dark Compression...
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GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB WB Gain — R / B : -7dB to +15dB, 1 step = 0.01dB WB Area — 4 x 4 WB Range — 3000K ~ 9000K White Balance — OFF, Continuous, Once Detect white blemish above the threshold value...
GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB 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.
5. Exportation When exporting this product, please follow the export regulation of your own country. 6. References 1. This manual can and datasheet for GO-5000M-USB / GO-5000C-USB can be downloaded from www.jai.com 2. Camera control software can be downloaded from www.jai.com...
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