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Basler ace acA640-90gc User Manual (488 pages)

GigE CAMERAS

Brand: Basler | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 4 MB

Warranty Information
3
Contacting Basler Support Worldwide
4
Table of Contents
5
Specifications, Requirements, and Precautions
12
Camera Models
12
Specification Notes
13
Sensor Size
13
Max. Frame Rate
13
General Specifications of Camera Models
14
Cameras with CCD Sensor
14
Cameras with CMOS Sensors
22
Spectral Response
51
Mono Camera Spectral Response
51
Color Camera Spectral Response
60
Mechanical Specifications
69
Camera Dimensions and Mounting Points
69
Maximum Allowed Lens Thread Length
71
Mechanical Stress Test Results
73
Software Licensing Information
74
LWIP TCP/IP Licensing
74
LZ4 Licensing
75
Avoiding EMI and ESD Problems
76
Environmental Requirements
77
Temperature and Humidity
77
Heat Dissipation
77
Over Temperature Behavior
78
Operation in over Temperature Mode
79
Cooling Path
80
Monitoring the Internal Temperature
81
Precautions
82
Installation
86
Software and Accessories
87
Basler Pylon Camera Software Suite
87
Pylon Viewer
87
Basler Pylon IP Configurator
88
Pylon Sdks
88
Accessories
89
Camera Functional Description
90
Overview Global Shutter with CCD Sensor
90
Overview Global Shutter with CMOS Sensor
93
Overview Rolling Shutter with CMOS Sensor
95
Cameras with Switchable Shutter Mode
97
Cameras that Can Switch between Rolling and Global Shutter Mode
97
Cameras that Can Switch between Rolling Shutter and Global Reset Release Shutter Mode
98
Physical Interface and I/O Control
99
Camera Connector Types
99
Which Camera Model Has GPIO
100
Camera Connector Pin Numbering and Assignments
101
I/O Connector Pin Numbering and Assignments
101
Ethernet Connector Pin Numbering and Assignments
102
Camera Cabling Requirements
102
Ethernet Cable
102
I/O Cable
102
Camera Power
104
Opto-Isolated Input (Pin 2)
106
Electrical Characteristics
106
Opto-Isolated Output (Pin 4)
109
Electrical Characteristics
109
General Purpose I/O (Only Available for Certain Cameras)
113
Introduction
113
Operation as an Input
115
Electrical Characteristics
115
Operation as an Output
117
Electrical Characteristics
117
Temporal Performance of I/O Lines
119
Introduction
119
Factors Determining I/O Temporal Performance
122
Recommendations for Using Camera I/Os
123
Configuring the Input Line
124
Selecting the Input Line as the Source Signal for a Camera Function
124
Input Line Debouncer
125
Setting the Input Line for Invert
127
Configuring the Output Line
128
Selecting a Source Signal for the Output Line
128
Minimum Output Pulse Width
130
Setting the State of a User Settable Output Line
132
Setting and Checking the State of All User Settable Output Lines
133
Setting the State of a User Settable Synchronous Output Signal
135
Setting and Checking the State of All User Settable Synchronous
137
Output Signals
137
Setting the Output Line for Invert
139
Working with the Timer Output Signal
140
Setting the Trigger Source for the Timer
141
Setting the Timer Delay Time
141
Setting the Timer Duration Time
143
Checking the State of the I/O Lines
146
Checking the State of the Output Line
146
Checking the State of All Lines
147
Image Acquisition Control
148
Overview
149
Acquisitionstart and Acquisitionstop Commands and the Acquisitionmode
153
The Acquisition Start Trigger
155
Acquisition Start Trigger Mode
155
Acquisition Start Trigger Mode = off
156
Acquisition Start Trigger Mode = on
156
Acquisition Frame Count
157
Setting the Acquisition Start Trigger Mode and Related Parameters
158
Using a Software Acquisition Start Trigger
159
Introduction
159
Setting the Parameters Related to Software Acquisition Start Triggering and Applying a Software Trigger Signal
159
Using a Hardware Acquisition Start Trigger
161
Introduction
161
Setting the Parameters Related to Hardware Acquisition Start Triggering and Applying a Hardware Trigger Signal
161
The Frame Start Trigger
163
Trigger Mode
164
Frame Start Trigger Mode = off (Free Run)
164
Triggermode = on (Software or Hardware Triggering)
165
Setting the Frame Start Trigger Mode and Related Parameters
166
Using a Software Frame Start Trigger
167
Introduction
167
Setting the Parameters Related to Software Frame Start Triggering and Applying a Software Trigger Signal
168
Using a Hardware Frame Start Trigger
170
Introduction
170
Exposure Modes
171
Timed Exposure Mode
171
Trigger Width Exposure Mode
172
Frame Start Trigger Delay
176
Setting the Parameters Related to Hardware Frame Start Triggering and Applying a Hardware Trigger Signal
176
Aca750 - Acquisition Control Differences
178
Overview
178
Field Output Modes
180
Setting the Field Output Mode
183
Setting the Exposure Time
184
Electronic Shutter Operation
187
Global Shutter
188
Rolling Shutter Mode
190
Global Reset Release Mode
193
Setting the Shutter Mode
195
Setting the Shutter Mode (Camera Models See † in Table 37)
195
Setting the Shutter Mode (Aca1920-25, Aca2500-14)
196
The Flash Window
197
Sensor Readout Mode
201
Overlapping Image Acquisitions - (Models with Global Shutter)
202
Overlapping Image Acquisitions - (Models with Rolling Shutter)
205
Acquisition Monitoring Tools
209
Exposure Active Signal
209
Flash Window Signal
212
Acquisition Status Indicator
214
Trigger Wait Signals
215
Acquisition Trigger Wait Signal
215
The Frame Trigger Wait Signal
218
Camera Events
224
Acquisition Timing Chart
225
Frame Acquisitions Frame Acquisitions Not Overlapped Overlapped
226
Maximum Allowed Frame Rate
229
Using Basler Pylon to Check the Maximum Allowed Frame Rate
230
Increasing the Maximum Allowed Frame Rate
230
Sensor Readout Modes on Certain Cameras
232
Removing the Frame Rate Limit (Aca640-120 Only)
234
Use Case Descriptions and Diagrams
235
Pixel Formats
243
Setting Pixel Format Parameter Values
243
Pixel Data Output Formats: some Details for Color Cameras
244
Features
246
Gain
246
Analog and Digital Control
247
Aca640-90Gm/Gc
247
Aca640-120Gm/Gc
247
Setting the Gain
248
Aca640-300Gm/Gc
248
Aca645-100Gm/Gc
250
Aca750-30Gm/Gc
250
Aca780-75Gm/Gc
250
Aca800-200Gm/Gc
250
Analog Gain
253
Digital Gain
253
Black Level
255
Setting the Black Level
256
Remove Parameter Limits
258
Digital Shift
260
Enabling and Setting Digital Shift
263
Image Area of Interest (AOI)
264
Setting the AOI
265
Center X and Center y
268
Changing AOI Parameters "On-The-Fly
268
Stacked Zone Imaging
269
Setting Stacked Zone Imaging
272
Error Codes
274
Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588)
276
Enabling PTP Clock Synchronization
279
Checking the Status of the PTP Clock Synchronization
281
Code Example
282
How to Check When a Camera Is Synchronized to a Master
283
Action Commands
285
Action Command Example Setup
285
Action Command Parameters
287
Using Action Commands
288
Synchronous Image Acquisition
288
Synchronous Frame Counter Reset
291
Synchronous Sequence Set Advance
292
Scheduled Action Commands
295
Scheduled Action Command Parameters
295
Using Scheduled Action Commands
296
Synchronous Free Run
298
Synchronous Free Run Parameters
301
Using Synchronous Free Run
302
Sequencer
304
Auto Sequence Advance Mode
311
Operation
311
Configuration
314
Controlled Sequence Advance Mode
315
Operation with the "Always Active" Sequence Control Source
316
Operation with the Input Line as Sequence Control Source
321
Operation with the Sequencecontrolsource Set to Disabled
324
Configuration
328
Free Selection Sequence Advance Mode
332
Operation
332
Configuration
336
Binning
338
Binning Modes
339
Setting Binning Parameters
340
Setting the Binning Mode
342
Considerations When Using Binning
342
Decimation
345
Vertical Decimation
345
Horizontal Decimation
347
Considerations When Using Decimation
348
Scaling
349
Setting Scaling
350
Considerations When Using Scaling
350
Mirror Imaging
352
Reverse X
353
Reverse y
355
Enabling Reverse X and Reverse y
356
Gamma Correction
357
Color Creation and Enhancement
359
How to Obtain Good Color Settings in Your Camera
359
How to Obtain Best Color Settings in Your Camera
359
How to Obtain Raw Settings and Low Noise in Your Camera
360
Color Creation (All Color Models Except the Aca750-30Gc)
361
Bayer Color Filter Alignment
362
Pixel Formats Available on Cameras with a Bayer Filter
363
Color Creation on the Aca750-30Gc
364
Pixel Formats Available on Cameras with a Cmyeg Filter
366
Integrated IR Cut Filter
367
Color Enhancement Features
368
Color Enhancement-Related Wake-Up Values of the Cameras
368
Balance White
370
Setting the White Balance
370
PGI Feature Set
373
Noise Reduction
374
Sharpness Enhancement
374
Light Source Presets
376
Color Adjustment
378
Color Transformation
383
The Custom Light Source Setting
385
Color Transformation on Aca750-30Gc Cameras
387
Luminance Lookup Table
388
Auto Functions
392
Common Characteristics
392
Auto Function Operating Modes
393
Auto Function Aois
394
Assignment of an Auto Function to an Auto Function AOI
395
Positioning of an Auto Function AOI Relative to the Image AOI
396
Setting an Auto Function AOI
398
Gain Auto
399
Exposure Auto
401
Gray Value Adjustment Damping
404
Auto Function Profile
405
Balance White Auto
406
Balance White Adjustment Damping
407
Pattern Removal
408
Monochrome Cameras
408
Color Cameras
411
Using an Auto Function
411
Median Filter
412
Event Notification
413
Test Images
416
Test Image Descriptions
418
Device Information Parameters
420
User-Defined Values
422
Configuration Sets
423
The Color Factory Set
425
The "Raw Color" Factory Set
426
Saving a User Set
427
List of Parameters that Are Not Saved in a User Set
427
Loading a User Set or a Factory Set into the Active Set
428
Designating the Startup Set
429
Chunk Features
430
What Are Chunk Features
430
Chunk Mode Active and Enabling the Extended Data Chunk
431
Data Chunks
432
Gain All Chunk
432
Line Status All Chunk
432
Exposure Time Chunk
433
Timestamp Chunk
434
Frame Counter Chunk
434
Trigger Input Counter Chunk
436
CRC Checksum Chunk
438
Sequence Set Index Chunk
439
Extended Image Chunks
441
Retrieving Data Chunks
442
Troubleshooting and Support
443
Tech Support Resources
443
Obtaining an RMA Number
443
Before Contacting Basler Technical Support
444
Appendix A Basler Network Drivers and Parameters
446
The Basler Filter Driver
447
The Basler Performance Driver
448
General Parameters
449
Threshold Resend Mechanism Parameters
449
Timeout Resend Mechanism Parameters
451
Threshold and Timeout Resend Mechanisms Combined
453
Adapter Properties
455
Transport Layer Parameters
456
Appendix B Network Related Camera Parameters and Managing Bandwidth
457
Network Related Parameters in the Camera
457
Managing Bandwidth When Multiple Cameras Share a Single Network Path
464
A Procedure for Managing Bandwidth
466
Revision History
471
Index
485

Basler ace acA640-90gc User Manual (302 pages)

GigE CAMERAS

Brand: Basler | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Specifications, Requirements, and Precautions

11
- Models
  11
- General Specifications
  12
- Spectral Response
  18
  - Mono Camera Spectral Response
    18
  - Color Camera Spectral Response
    22
- Mechanical Specifications
  26
  - Camera Dimensions and Mounting Points
    26
  - Maximum Allowed Lens Thread Length
    27
- Software Licensing Information
  28
- Avoiding EMI and ESD Problems
  29
- Environmental Requirements
  30
  - Temperature and Humidity
    30
  - Heat Dissipation
    30
- Precautions
  31
2 Installation

35
3 Camera Drivers and Tools for Changing Camera Parameters

37
- The Pylon Driver Package
  37
  - The Pylon Viewer
    38
  - The Pylon IP Configuration Tool
    38
  - The Pylon API
    38
4 Camera Functional Description

39
- Overview (All Models Except Aca2500-14)
  39
- Overview (Aca2500-14 Only)
  42
5 Physical Interface

45
- General Description of the Camera Connections
  45
- Camera Connector Pin Assignments and Numbering
  46
  - 6-Pin Receptacle Pin Assignments & Numbering
    46
  - Jack Pin Assignments & Numbering
    47
- Camera Connector Types
  47
  - 8-Pin RJ-45 Jack
    47
  - 6-Pin Connector
    47
- Camera Cabling Requirements
  48
  - Ethernet Cables
    48
  - Standard Power and I/O Cable
    48
  - PLC Power and I/O Cable
    50
- Camera Power
  51
- Ethernet Gige Device Information
  52
- Input Line Description
  53
- Output Line Description
  57
  - Voltage Requirements
    57
  - Characteristics
    57
  - Response Time
    60
  - Selecting a Source Signal for the Output Line
    60
6 O Control

61
7 Image Acquisition Control

73
8 Color Creation and Enhancement

149
9 Pixel Data Formats

173
- Setting the Pixel Data Format
  173
- Pixel Data Formats for Mono Cameras
  175
  - Mono 8 Format
    175
  - Mono 12 Format
    176
  - Mono 12 Packed Format
    178
  - YUV 4:2:2 Packed Format
    180
  - YUV 4:2:2 (YUYV) Packed Format
    180
- Pixel Data Output Formats for Color Cameras
  181
  - Bayer BG 8 Format
    181
  - Bayer BG 12 Format
    183
  - Bayer BG 12 Packed Format
    185
  - YUV 4:2:2 Packed Format
    187
  - YUV 4:2:2 (YUYV) Packed Format
    189
  - Mono 8 Format
    191
- Pixel Transmission Sequence
  193
10 Standard Features

195
- Gain
  195
  - Setting the Gain
    196
- Black Level
  199
  - Setting the Black Level
    200
- Remove Parameter Limits
  201
- Digital Shift
  203
- Image Area of Interest (AOI)
  209
  - Changing AOI Parameters "On-The-Fly
    211
- Binning
  212
  - Considerations When Using Binning
    213
- Reverse X
  215
- Luminance Lookup Table
  218
- Auto Functions
  221
  - Common Characteristics
    221
    
    Auto Function Operating Modes
    222
    
    Auto Function Aois
    223
    
    Using an Auto Function
    227
  - Gain Auto
    228
  - Exposure Auto
    230
  - Auto Function Profile
    232
  - Balance White Auto
    233
- Event Reporting
  234
- Test Images
  237
  - Test Image Descriptions
    238
- Device Information Parameters
  241
- User Defined Values
  243
- Configuration Sets
  244
11 Chunk Features

251
- What Are Chunk Features
  251
- Making the "Chunk Mode" Active and Enabling the Extended Data Stamp
  252
- Frame Counter
  254
- Time Stamp
  257
- Trigger Input Counter
  258
- Line Status All
  261
- CRC Checksum
  263
12 Troubleshooting and Support

265
- Tech Support Resources
  265
- Obtaining an RMA Number
  265
- Before Contacting Basler Technical Support
  266
Appendix A Basler Network Drivers and Parameters

269
- The Basler Filter Driver
  270
- The Basler Performance Driver
  271
  - General Parameters
    272
  - Threshold Resend Mechanism Parameters
    272
  - A.2.1 General Parameters
    272
  - Timeout Resend Mechanism Parameters
    274
  - Threshold and Timeout Resend Mechanisms Combined
    276
  - Adapter Properties
    278
  - A.2.5 Adapter Properties
    278
  - Transport Layer Parameters
    279
Appendix B Network Related Camera Parameters and Managing Bandwidth

281
Revision History

295
Index

297

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