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Allied Vision Technologies Stingray Technical Manual (326 pages)

Brand: Allied Vision Technologies | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 5 MB

Legal Notice
2
Table of Contents
3
Contacting Allied Vision

11
Introduction

12
- Document History
  12
- Manual Overview
  23
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  25
  - Styles
    25
  - Symbols
    25
- More Information
  26
- Before Operation
  26
Stingray Cameras

28
Conformity

29
- FCC - Class B Device
  29
Firewire

30
- Overview
  30
  - Definition
    30
  - IEEE 1394 Standards
    30
  - Why Use Firewire
    31
- Firewire in Detail
  31
Specifications

40
- Stingray F-033B/C (Fiber)
  40
- Stingray F-046B/C (Fiber)
  42
- Stingray F-080B/C (Fiber)
  43
- Stingray F-125B/C (Fiber)
  45
- Stingray F-145B/C (Fiber)
  47
- Stingray F-146B/C (Fiber)
  49
- Stingray F-201B/C (Fiber)
  51
- Stingray F-504B/C (Fiber)
  53
- Spectral Sensitivity
  54
Camera Dimensions

63
Filter and Lenses

81
- IR Cut Filter: Spectral Transmission
  81
- Camera Lenses
  82
Camera Interfaces

84
- IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment
  84
  - Board Level Camera: IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment
    85
- Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  86
  - Board Level Camera: I/O Pin Assignment
    87
- Status Leds
  88
  - Normal Conditions
    89
  - Error Conditions
    89
- Control Data Signals
  90
  - Inputs
    90
    
    Triggers
    90
  - Input/Output Pin Control
    91
    
    Io_Inp_Ctrl 1-2
    91
    
    Trigger Delay
    92
  - Outputs
    94
    
    Io_Outp_Ctrl 1-4
    95
    
    Output Control
    96
    
    Output Modes
    97
  - Pulse-Width Modulation (Stingray Housing and Stingray Board Level Models)
    99
    
    PWM: Minimal and Maximal Periods and Frequencies
    100
    
    PWM: Examples in Practice
    101
- Pixel Data
  102
Description of the Data Path

108
- Block Diagrams of the Cameras
  108
  - Black and White Cameras
    108
  - Color Cameras
    109
- White Balance
  109
  - One-Push White Balance
    111
  - Auto White Balance (AWB)
    112
- Auto Shutter
  114
- Auto Gain
  115
- Manual Gain
  118
- Brightness (Black Level or Offset)
  118
- Horizontal Mirror Function
  120
- Shading Correction
  121
  - Building Shading Image in Format_7 Modes
    121
    
    First Example
    121
    
    Second Example
    121
  - How to Store Shading Image
    122
  - Automatic Generation of Correction Data
    123
    
    Requirements
    123
    
    Algorithm
    123
  - Loading a Shading Image out of the Camera
    126
  - Loading a Shading Image into the Camera
    127
- Look-Up Table (LUT) and Gamma Function
  128
  - Loading an LUT into the Camera
    129
- Defect Pixel Correction
  130
- Binning (Only Stingray B/W and F-201C/504C)
  136
- Sub-Sampling (Stingray B/W and Color)
  141
  - What Is Sub-Sampling
    141
  - Which Stingray Models Have Sub-Sampling
    141
  - Description of Sub-Sampling
    141
- Binning and Sub-Sampling Access
  147
- Quick Parameter Change Timing Modes
  149
  - Stingray Timing Modes
    149
    
    Standard Parameter Update Timing
    150
    
    Quick Format Change Mode (QFCM)
    150
  - How to Transfer Parameters to the Camera
    151
    
    Encapsulated Update (Begin/End)
    151
    
    Parameter-List Update
    152
    
    Standard Update (IIDC)
    153
- Packed 12-Bit Mode
  
  154
  - High SNR Mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)
    155
  - Frame Memory and Deferred Image Transport
    156
    
    Deferred Image Transport
    156
    
    Holdimg Mode
    157
    
    Fastcapture Mode
    159
  - Color Interpolation (BAYER Demosaicing)
    160
  - Sharpness
    162
  - Hue and Saturation
    163
  - Color Correction
    164
    
    Why Color Correction
    164
    
    Color Correction in Allied Vision Cameras
    164
    
    Color Correction: Formula
    164
    
    Gretagmacbeth Colorchecker
    164
    
    Changing Color Correction Coefficients
    164
    
    Switch Color Correction On/Off
    165
  - Color Conversion (RGB  YUV)
    166
  - Bulk Trigger
    166
  - Level Trigger
    166
  - Serial Interface
    167
Controlling Image Capture

172
- Trigger Modes
  172
  - Bulk Trigger (Trigger_Mode_15)
    173
  - Trigger Delay
    176
    
    Trigger Delay Advanced Register
    177
  - Software Trigger
    178
  - Debounce
    178
  - Debounce Time
    179
- Exposure Time (Shutter) and Offset
  180
  - Exposure Time Offset, Minimum Exposure Time
    180
  - Extended Shutter
    181
- One-Shot
  182
  - One-Shot Command on the Bus to Start Exposure
    183
  - End of Exposure to First Packet on the Bus
    184
- Multi-Shot
  185
- Iso_Enable / Free-Run
  185
- Asynchronous Broadcast
  185
- Jitter at Start of Exposure
  186
- Sequence Mode
  188
- Secure Image Signature (SIS): Definition and Scenarios
  197
  - SIS: Definition
    197
  - SIS: Scenarios
    198
Video Formats, Modes and Bandwidth

199
How Does Bandwidth Affect the Frame Rate

233
- Example Formula for the B/W Camera
  234
- Test Images
  235
  - Loading Test Images
    235
  - Test Images for B/W Cameras
    235
  - Test Images for Color Cameras
    236
    
    YUV4:2:2 Mode
    236
    
    Mono8 (Raw Data)
    236
Configuration of the Camera

237
- Camera_Status_Register
  237
  - Example
    238
  - Sample Program
    239
    
    Example Firegrab
    239
    
    Example Firestack API
    240
- Configuration ROM
  241
- Implemented Registers (IIDC V1.31)
  244
- Advanced Features (Allied Vision-Specific)
  269
  - Advanced Registers Summary
    269
  - Extended Version Information Register
    272
  - Advanced Feature Inquiry
    274
  - Camera Status
    276
  - Maximum Resolution
    277
  - Time Base
    277
  - Extended Shutter
    279
  - Test Images
    280
  - Look-Up Tables (LUT)
    281
    
    Loading a Lutinto the Camera
    282
  - Shading Correction
    283
    
    Reading or Writing Shading Image From/Into the Camera
    284
    
    Automatic Generation of a Shading Image
    284
    
    Memory Channel Error Codes
    285
  - Deferred Image Transport
    286
  - Frame Information
    286
  - Defect Pixel Correction
    287
  - Input/Output Pin Control
    288
  - Delayed Integration Enable (Intena)
    289
  - Auto Shutter Control
    290
  - Auto Gain Control
    291
  - Autofunction AOI
    292
  - Color Correction
    293
  - Trigger Delay
    294
  - Mirror Image
    294
  - Soft Reset
    295
  - High SNR Mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)
    296
  - Maximum ISO Packet Size
    297
  - Quick Parameter Change Timing Modes
    298
    
    Standard Parameter Update Timing
    299
    
    Quick Format Change Mode
    299
    
    Automatic Reset of the Updactive Flag
    300
  - Parameter-List Update
    300
  - Format_7 Mode Mapping
    301
    
    Example
    302
  - Low Noise Binning Mode (2 X and 4 X Binning)
    302
  - Secure Image Signature (SIS)
    302
    
    Advanced Register: SIS
    303
    
    Examples: Cycle Time
    304
    
    Advanced Register: Frame Counter
    305
    
    Advanced Register: Trigger Counter
    306
    
    Where to Find Cycle Time, Frame Counter and Trigger Counter in the Image
    307
    
    Where to Find All SIS Values in the Image
    307
  - Software Feature Control (Disable Leds)
    308
    
    Disable Leds
    308
  - User Profiles
    309
    
    Error Codes
    310
    
    Reset of Error Codes
    310
    
    Stored Settings
    311
  - Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM): Stingray Housing and Board Level Cameras
    312
  - Gpdata_Buffer
    313
    
    Little Endian Vs. Big Endian Byte Order
    313
Firmware Update

314
- Extended Version Number (Fpga/ΜC)
  314
Appendix

315
- Sensor Position Accuracy of Stingray Cameras
  315
Index

316

Allied Vision Technologies Stingray Installation Manual (90 pages)

AVT

Brand: Allied Vision Technologies | Category: Security Camera | Size: 3 MB

Legal Notice
2
Table of Contents
3
Contacting Allied Vision Technologies

6
Introduction

7
- Document History
  7
- Manual Overview
  12
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  13
  - Styles
    13
  - Symbols
    14
- More Information
  14
  - AVT Accessories
    14
  - AVT Software
    15
  - AVT Technical Manuals
    16
Safety Instructions

17
AVT Camera Cleaning Instructions

25
AVT Cameras: Installing Hardware

32
Camera Interfaces

37
- IEEE 1394A Port Pin Assignment (Oscar, Marlin, Guppy)
  39
  - Board Level Camera (Guppy): IEEE 1394A Port Pin Assignment
    40
- IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment (Guppy PRO, Pike, Stingray)
  41
  - Board Level Camera (Stingray): IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment
    42
- Pike/Stingray Fiber Infos and Cautions
  43
- Camera I/O Connectors (8 Pin) Order Numbers and Cables: Guppy
  46
- Stingray Camera Interfaces
  47
  - Stingray Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    47
  - Stingray Input Description
    48
    
    Stingray Input Block Diagram
    48
    
    Stingray Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    49
    
    Test Conditions
    49
  - Stingray Output Description
    50
    
    Stingray Block Diagram
    50
    
    Stingray Delay
    51
    
    Test Conditions
    51
  - Stingray Data
    52
  - Stingray Power
    52
  - Stingray Board Level Camera: I/O Pin Assignment
    53
- Pike Camera Interfaces
  54
  - Pike Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    54
  - Pike Input Description (Not Pike F-505)
    55
    
    Pike Input Block Diagram
    55
    
    Pike Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    56
  - Input Description of Pike F-505
    57
    
    Pike F-505 Input Block Diagram
    57
    
    Pike F-505 Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    58
  - Pike Output Description
    59
    
    Pike Output Block Diagram
    59
    
    Pike Delay
    60
    
    Test Conditions
    60
  - Pike Data
    61
  - Pike Power
    61
- Guppy PRO Camera Interfaces
  62
  - Guppy PRO Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    62
  - Guppy PRO Input Description
    63
    
    Guppy PRO Input Block Diagram
    63
    
    Guppy PRO Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    64
  - Guppy PRO Output Description
    65
    
    Guppy PRO Block Diagram
    65
    
    Guppy PRO Delay
    67
  - Guppy PRO Data
    68
  - Guppy PRO Power
    68
- Guppy Camera Interfaces
  69
  - Guppy Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    69
    
    Guppy (Housing)
    69
    
    Guppy (Board Level)
    70
  - Guppy Input Description
    71
    
    Guppy (Housing) Input Block Diagram
    71
    
    Guppy Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    72
  - Guppy Output Description
    73
    
    Guppy Output Block Diagram
    73
    
    Guppy Delay
    74
    
    Test Conditions
    74
  - Guppy (Board Level) IO Block Diagram
    75
  - Guppy Data
    75
  - Guppy Power
    75
- Marlin Camera Interfaces
  76
  - Marlin Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    76
  - Marlin Input Description
    77
    
    Marlin Input Block Diagram
    77
    
    Marlin Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    78
  - Marlin Output Description
    79
    
    Marlin Output Block Diagram
    79
    
    Marlin Delay
    80
  - Marlin Data
    81
  - Marlin Power
    81
- Oscar Camera Interfaces
  82
  - Oscar Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
    82
  - Oscar Input Description
    83
    
    Oscar Input Block Diagram
    83
    
    Oscar Delay and Minimum Pulse Width
    84
  - Oscar Output Description
    85
    
    Oscar Output Block Diagram
    85
    
    Oscar Delay
    86
  - Oscar Data
    87
  - Oscar Power
    87
Firmware Update

88
Index

89

Allied Vision Technologies Stingray Installation Manual (86 pages)

AVT Cameras

Brand: Allied Vision Technologies | Category: Security Camera | Size: 2 MB

Legal Notice
2
Table of Contents
3
Contacting Allied Vision Technologies

6
Introduction

7
- Document History
  7
- Manual Overview
  8
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  9
  - Styles
    9
  - Symbols
    10
- More Information
  10
  - AVT Accessories
    11
  - AVT Software
    11
  - AVT Technical Manuals
    12
Safety Instructions

13
AVT Camera Cleaning Instructions

20
AVT Cameras: Installing Hardware

27
Camera Interfaces

33
- IEEE 1394A Port Pin Assignment (DOLPHIN, OSCAR, MARLIN, GUPPY)
  36
  - Board Level Camera (GUPPY): IEEE 1394A Port Pin Assignment
    37
- IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment (PIKE, STINGRAY)
  38
  - Board Level Camera (STINGRAY): IEEE 1394B Port Pin Assignment
    39
- PIKE/STINGRAY Fiber Infos and Cautions
  40
- Camera I/O Connectors (12 Pin) Order Numbers and Cables: STINGRAY, PIKE, MARLIN, OSCAR, DOLPHIN
  42
- Camera I/O Connectors (8 Pin) Order Numbers and Cables: GUPPY
  44
- STINGRAY Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  45
- STINGRAY Input Description
  46
  - STINGRAY Input Block Diagram
    46
  - STINGRAY Delay
    47
    
    Test Conditions
    47
- STINGRAY Output Description
  48
  - STINGRAY Block Diagram
    48
  - STINGRAY Delay
    49
    
    Test Conditions
    49
- STINGRAY Data
  50
- STINGRAY Power
  50
- STINGRAY Board Level Camera: I/O Pin Assignment
  51
- PIKE Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  52
- PIKE Input Description (Not PIKE F-505)
  53
  - PIKE Input Block Diagram
    53
  - PIKE Delay
    54
    
    Test Conditions
    54
- Input Description of PIKE F-505
  55
  - PIKE F-505 Input Block Diagram
    55
  - PIKE F-505 Delay
    56
    
    Pike F-505 Test Conditions
    56
- PIKE Output Description
  57
  - PIKE Output Block Diagram
    57
  - PIKE Delay
    58
    
    Test Conditions
    58
- PIKE Data
  59
- PIKE Power
  59
- GUPPY Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  60
  - GUPPY (Housing)
    60
  - GUPPY (Board Level)
    61
- GUPPY Input Description
  62
  - GUPPY (Housing) Input Block Diagram
    62
  - GUPPY Delay
    63
    
    Test Conditions
    63
- GUPPY Output Description
  64
  - GUPPY Output Block Diagram
    64
  - GUPPY Delay
    65
    
    Test Conditions
    65
- GUPPY (Board Level) IO Block Diagram
  66
- GUPPY Data
  66
- GUPPY Power
  66
- MARLIN Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  67
- MARLIN Input Description
  68
  - MARLIN Input Block Diagram
    68
  - MARLIN Delay
    69
    
    Test Conditions
    69
- MARLIN Output Description
  70
  - MARLIN Output Block Diagram
    70
  - MARLIN Delay
    71
    
    Test Conditions
    71
- MARLIN Data
  72
- MARLIN Power
  72
- OSCAR Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  73
- OSCAR Input Description
  74
  - OSCAR Input Block Diagram
    74
  - OSCAR Delay
    75
    
    Test Conditions
    75
- OSCAR Output Description
  76
  - OSCAR Output Block Diagram
    76
  - OSCAR Delay
    77
    
    Test Conditions
    77
- OSCAR Data
  78
- OSCAR Power
  78
- DOLPHIN Camera I/O Connector Pin Assignment
  79
- DOLPHIN Input Description
  80
  - DOLPHIN Input Block Diagram
    80
  - DOLPHIN Delay
    81
    
    Test Conditions
    81
- DOLPHIN Output Description
  82
  - DOLPHIN Output Block Diagram
    82
- DOLPHIN Data
  83
- DOLPHIN Power
  83
Firmware Update

84
Index

85

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Allied Vision Technologies Stingray Technical Manual (326 pages)

Table of Contents

Contacting Allied Vision

Introduction

Stingray Cameras

Conformity

Firewire

Specifications

Camera Dimensions

Filter and Lenses

Camera Interfaces

Description of the Data Path

Packed 12-Bit Mode

Controlling Image Capture

Video Formats, Modes and Bandwidth

How Does Bandwidth Affect the Frame Rate

Configuration of the Camera

Firmware Update

Appendix

Index

Allied Vision Technologies Stingray Installation Manual (90 pages)

Table of Contents

Contacting Allied Vision Technologies

Introduction

Safety Instructions

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Index

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