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Dalsa Falcon4 86M User Manual (85 pages)

Brand: Dalsa | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
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The Falcon4 86M Camera
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Description
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Key Features
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Programmability
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Applications
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Model Numbers and Software Requirements
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Camera Performance Specifications
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Environmental Specifications
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Sensor Cosmetic Specifications
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Responsivity & Qe
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Figure 1: Spectral Responsivity
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Figure 2: Typical Spectral Quantum Efficiency
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Angle of Incidence
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Flash Memory Size
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Figure 3: Angular Response
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Certifications & Compliance
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Shock & Vibration
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Figure 4: Random Vibration
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Supported Industry Standards
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Genicam
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Camera Link HS
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Figure 5. Single CLHS Connector Configuration
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Camera Link HS ROI Characteristics
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Sensor Block Diagram & Pixel Readout
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Figure 6: Pixel Readout of the Falcon 4 Camera
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Camera Setup
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System Precautions & Cleaning
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Precautions
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Cleaning the Device
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Electrostatic Discharge and the CMOS Sensor
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Software and Hardware Setup
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Recommended System Requirements
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Setup Steps: Overview
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Step 1: Install and Configure Frame Grabber and Software
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Step 2: Connect Camera Link and Power Cables
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Power Connector
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Figure 7: Input and Output, Trigger, and Power Connectors
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Camera Link Data Connector
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Input Signals, Camera Link
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Frame Start Trigger (EXSYNC)
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Figure 8: 12-Pin Hirose Circular Male Power Plug-Power Connector
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LED Indicators
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LED States on Power up
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Figure 9: LED States on Power up
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Step 3: Establish Communication between the Frame Grabber and the Camera
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Power on the Camera
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Connect to the Frame Grabber
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Connect to the Camera
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Check LED Status
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Software Interface
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Using Camexpert
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Camexpert Panes
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Figure 10: Camexpert Interface
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Camexpert View Parameters Option
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Creating a Camera Configuration File in the Host
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Camera Operation
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Factory Settings
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Check Camera and Sensor Information
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Verify Temperature
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Thermal Management
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Handling
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Saving and Restoring Camera Settings
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Figure 11: Camexpert Power-Up Configuration Dialog
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Figure 12: Relationship between the Camera Settings
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Acquisition and Transfer Control Features
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Test Patterns
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Figure 13: Camexpert Acquisition and Transfer Control Category
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Figure 14: Camexpert Image Format Controls Category
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Test Pattern
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Gain and Black Level Control Details
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Features and Limitations
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Exposure Controls
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Internally Programmable Frame Rate and Internally Programmable Exposure Time (Default)
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Figure 15: Internally Programmable Frame Rate and Exposure Time (Default)
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Camera Features
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External Frame Rate and External Exposure Time (Trigger Width)
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Figure 16: External Frame Rate and External Exposure Time (Trigger Width)
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External Frame Rate, Programmable Exposure Time
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Exposuretime
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Figure 17: External Frame Rate, Programmable Exposure Time
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Trigger Modes
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Internal Frame Rate
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I/O Block Diagram
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Figure 18 I/O Module Block Diagram
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Opto-Coupled Inputs
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Opto-Coupled Outputs
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Figure 19 Opto-Coupled Input
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Figure 20: Simplified General Purpose Output Diagram
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Flat Field Correction and Defective Pixel Detection Overview
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Correction Function Block Diagram
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Figure 21: Camexpert Advanced Processing Category
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Figure 22 Flat Field and Defective Pixel Processing
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Dark Row Subtract Algorithm
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Flat Field Correction Algorithm Description
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General Notes on FFC Calibration
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Important Note on Command Timeout Errors
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Figure 23: Setting the Camera's Timeout Value
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Important Note on Window Blemishes
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Figure 24: Window Blemishes
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Performing an FFC Setup in the Camera
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Defective Pixel Detection and Replacement
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Single Pixel Replacement
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Defective Columns and Row Replacement
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Median Filter
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File Access Via the Camexpert Tool
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Figure 25 Initial File Access Control Dialog
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Technical Specifications
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Mechanicals
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Ec & Fcc Declaration of Conformity
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Appendix A: Genicam Commands
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Camera Information Category
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Camera Information Feature Descriptions
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Figure 26 Camexpert Camera Information Category
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Acquisition and Transfer Control Category
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Acquisition and Transfer Control Feature Descriptions
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Figure 27 Camexpert Acquisition and Transfer Control Category
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Sensor Control Category
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Sensor Control Feature Descriptions
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Figure 28 Camexpert Sensor Control Category
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I/O Control Category
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I/O Controls Feature Descriptions
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Figure 29 Camexpert I/O Control Category
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Advanced Processing Control Category
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Figure 30 Camexpert Advanced Processing Category
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Advanced Processing Control Feature Descriptions
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Image Format Controls Category
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Image Format Control Feature Descriptions
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Figure 31 Camexpert Image Format Control Category
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Clhs Link Transport Layer Category
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Camera Link Transport Layer Feature Descriptions
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Figure 32 Camexpert CHLS Link Transport Layer Category
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File Access Control Category
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File Access Control Feature Descriptions
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Figure 33 Camexpert File Access Control Category
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Appendix B: Cleaning the Sensor Window
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Recommended Equipment
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Procedure
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Appendix C: Internal Flat Field Calibration Algorithms
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Dark Row Subtract
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Offset (FPN) Calibration
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Gain (PRNU) Calibration
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Figure 34 Monochrome Flat Field Gain Calibration
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Color Camera Gain (PRNU) Calibration
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Appendix D: FFC File Format
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Ffc File Format
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Figure 35: Camexpert File Access Control Dialog
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Camera Defect Map
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Revision History
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Contact Information
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Sales Information
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Technical Support
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