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Basler A102K User Manual

Basler A102K User Manual (133 pages)

Brand: Basler | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction

9
- Document Applicability
  10
- Camera Models
  10
- Performance Specifications
  11
- Spectral Response
  12
- Precautions
  14
- Environmental Requirements
  15
  - Temperature and Humidity
    15
  - Ventilation
    15
2 Camera Interface

17
- Connections
  17
  - General Description
    17
  - Pin Assignments
    18
  - Connector Types
    19
- Cable Information
  20
  - Camera Link Cable
    20
  - Power Cable
    20
- Camera Link Implementation in the A102K
  21
- Input Signals
  23
  - Exsync: Controls Frame Readout and Exposure Time
    23
- Output Signals
  24
  - Pixel Clock
    24
  - Frame Valid Bit
    24
  - Line Valid Bit
    24
  - Data Valid Bit
    24
  - Video Data
    25
    
    Bit Assignments
    25
    
    Video Data Output Modes
    26
  - Integrate Enabled Signal
    32
- Serial Communication
  33
  - Making the Serial Connection
    33
- DC Power
  34
- Status LED
  35
3 Basic Operation and Features

37
- Functional Description
  37
- Exposure Time Control
  39
  - Exsync Controlled Operation
    39
    
    Basics of Exsync Controlled Operation
    39
    
    Recommendations for Controlling Exposure in Exsync Level-Controlled Mode
    40
    
    Recommendations for Controlling Exposure
    40
    
    In Exsync Programmable Mode
    43
  - Free-Run Operation
    46
    
    Recommendations for Controlling Exposure in Free-Run Programmable Mode
    47
- Video Data Output Modes
  48
- Integrate Enabled Signal
  48
- Low Smear
  49
- Gain and Offset
  51
  - Setting the Gain
    52
    
    Setting the Gain with Vertical Binning Disabled
    53
    
    Setting the Gain with Vertical Binning Enabled
    54
  - Setting the Offset
    55
- Digital Shift
  56
- Area of Interest (AOI)
  63
- Binning
  67
  - Vertical Binning
    67
  - Horizontal Binning
    68
  - Full Binning
    69
- Gamma Correction
  70
- Color Creation in the A102Kc
  71
  - White Balance
    72
- Test Images
  73
  - Test Image One
    73
  - Test Image Two
    74
  - Test Image Three
    75
- Configuration Sets
  77
- Camera Status
  78
4 Configuring the Camera

79
- Configuring the Camera with the Camera Configuration Tool Plus (CCT+)
  80
- Configuring the Camera with Binary Programming Commands
  83
  - Command Frame and Response Format
    84
  - Error Checking
    86
    
    Ack/Nak
    86
    
    Time-Outs
    86
    
    Read Command
    86
    
    Write Command
    86
  - Example Commands
    87
    
    Read Command
    87
    
    Write Command
    87
    
    Calculating the Block Check Character
    88
  - Commands for Setting Camera Parameters
    89
    
    Video Data Output Mode
    89
    
    Exposure Time Control Mode
    90
    
    Timer 1
    91
    
    Digital Shift
    92
    
    Area of Interest Starting Column
    93
    
    Area of Interest Width in Columns
    93
    
    Area of Interest Starting Line
    94
    
    Area of Interest Height in Lines
    94
    
    Gain
    95
    
    Offset
    95
    
    Horizontal Binning
    96
    
    Vertical Binning
    96
    
    Gamma Correction
    97
    
    White Balance
    98
    
    Test Image
    101
  - Query Commands
    102
    
    Read Vendor Information
    102
    
    Read Model Information
    102
    
    Read Product ID
    102
    
    Read Serial Number
    103
    
    Read Camera Version
    103
    
    Read EEPROM Firmware Version
    103
    
    Read Microcontroller Firmware Version
    104
    
    Read FPGA Firmware Version
    104
    
    Read Minimum Gain Setting
    105
    
    Copy Work Set into a User Set
    107
    
    Select the Startup Pointer
    108
  - Camera Status Command
    109
  - Bitrate Command
    110
  - Camera Reset Command
    111
5 Mechanical Considerations

113
6 Troubleshooting

119
- Fault Finding Using the Camera LED
  119
- Troubleshooting Charts
  120
  - No Image
    120
  - Image Quality Problems
    122
  - Interfacing
    123
  - Serial Communication
    124
- Before Calling Basler Technical Support
  125
Revision History

127
Feedback

129
Index

131

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