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Imperx LYNX IPX-VGA120-L User Manual (216 pages)
HIGH-RESOLUTION, FAST, FIELD PGRADEABLE, PROGRAMMABLE, 8/10/12 BIT DIGITAL CAMERAS
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Table of Contents
Revision History
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 - Introduction
14
Lynx Family
15
General Description
17
Lynx Technical Specifications
19
Figure 1.0 - CCD Pixel Structure
19
Figure 1.1 - Spectral Response - Monochrome Quantum Efficiency
20
Table 1.0 - Pixel Structure for Different LYNX Cameras
20
Figure 1.2 - Spectral Response - Color Quantum Efficiency
21
Figure 1.3 - Spectral Response - UV Quantum Efficiency
21
Table 1.1 - Camera Specifications
22
Specifications
23
Camera Connectivity
25
Camera Link Output
25
Figure 1.4 - Camera Back Panel - Camera Link Output
25
Figure 1.5A - Camera Output Connector
25
Table 1.2 - Camera Output Connector - Signal Mapping
26
Table 1.3 - Base Camera Link Bit Assignment
27
Figure 1.5B - Camera Power Connector - Camera Link Output (Viewed from Rear)
28
Table 1.4A - Camera Power Connector Pin Mapping - Camera Link Output
28
Table 1.4B - BNC Connectors Pin Mapping
28
Gige Output
29
Figure 1.6A - Camera Back Panel - Gige Output
29
Figure 1.6B - Camera Power Connector Gige Output (Viewed from Rear)
30
Table 1.5A - Camera Power Connector Pin Mapping - Gige Output
30
Table 1.5B - BNC Connectors Pin Mapping
30
Power Supply
31
MECHANICAL, OPTICAL and ENVIRONMENTAL
32
Mechanical
32
Figure 1.7A - C-Mount Camera Link Cameras - IPX-VGA-L / 1M48-L / 2M30-L / 2M30H -L
32
Figure 1.7B - F-Mount Camera Link Cameras - IPX-4M15-L / 11M5-L / IPX-16M3-L
32
Figure 1.8A - C-Mount Gige Cameras - IPX-VGA-G / 1M48-G / 2M30-G / 2M30H-G
33
Figure 1.8B - F-Mount Gige Cameras - IPX-4M15-G / 11M5-G / 16M3-G
33
Figure 1.9 - Peltier Cooled CL and Gige Cameras - IPX-4M15T / 11M5T / 16M3T
34
Figure 1.10A - IPX-VGA120-L and IPX-VGA210-L Dimensional Drawings
35
Figure 1.10B - IPX-VGA210-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
36
Figure 1.11A - IPX-1M48-L Dimensional Drawings
38
Figure 1.11B - IPX-1M48-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
39
Figure 1.12A - IPX-2M30-L and IPX-2M30H-L Dimensional Drawings
41
Figure 1.12B - IPX-2M30-G and IPX-2M30H-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
42
Figure 1.12C - IPX-2M30-G and IPX-2M30H-G (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
43
Figure 1.13A - IPX-4M15-L Dimensional Drawings
44
Figure 1.13B - IPX-4M15-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
45
Figure 1.14A - IPX-11M5-L (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
47
Figure 1.14B - IPX-11M5-L (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
48
Figure 1.14C - IPX-11M5-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
49
Figure 1.14D - IPX-11M5-G (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
50
Figure 1.15A - IPX-16M3-L Dimensional Drawings
51
Figure 1.15B - IPX-16M3-G Dimensional Drawings
52
Figure 1.16 - IPX-4M15T/11M5T/16M3T Dimensional Drawings
53
Optical
54
Figure 1.17 - C-Mount and F-Mount Adapter
54
Environmental
55
Chapter 2 - Camera Features
56
Resolution and Frame Rate
57
Single Output
57
Figure 2.1 - Single Output Mode of Operation
57
Table 2.1 - Pixel Structure and Frame Rates
57
Dual Output
58
Figure 2.2 - Dual Output Mode of Operation
58
Center Columns Output (IPX-VGA210-L/G Only)
59
Figure 2.3 - Center Columns Output Mode of Operation
59
Figure 2.4 - Center Columns Output in Dual Mode of Operation
60
Figure 2.5 - Center Columns Output in Dual Tap Mode
60
Timing Diagrams
61
Ipx-Vga120-L, Ipx-Vga210-L/G
61
Figure 2.6 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA120/210-L and IPX-210-G)
61
Figure 2.7 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
62
Figure 2.8 - Single / Dual (Center) Output Frame Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
62
IPX-VGA210-L/G - Center Columns Operation
63
Figure 2.9 - Center Columns Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
63
Figure 2.10 - Center Columns Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
63
Ipx-1M48-L/G
64
Figure 2.11 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
64
Figure 2.12 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
64
Figure 2.13 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
65
Ipx-2M30-L/G
66
Figure 2.14 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
66
Figure 2.15 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
66
Figure 2.16 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
67
Ipx-2M30H-L/G
68
Figure 2.17 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
68
Figure 2.18 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
68
Figure 2.19 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
69
Ipx-4M15-L/G
70
Figure 2.20 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
70
Figure 2.21 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
70
Figure 2.22 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
71
Ipx-11M5-L/G
72
Figure 2.23 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
72
Figure 2.24 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
72
Figure 2.25 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
73
Ipx-16M3-L/G
74
Figure 2.26 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
74
Figure 2.27 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
75
Figure 2.28 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
75
Area of Interest
76
Horizontal and Vertical Window
76
Figure 2.29 - Horizontal and Vertical Window Positioning
76
Calculating the Frame Rate Using Vertical Window
77
Table 2.2 - Allowable Horizontal and Window Sizes
77
Figure 2.30 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA120-L)
78
Ipx-Vga120-L
78
Figure 2.31 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
79
Ipx-Vga210-L/G
79
Figure 2.32 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-1M48-L/G)
80
Ipx-1M48-L/G
80
Figure 2.33 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-2M30-L/G)
81
Ipx-2M30-L/G
81
Figure 2.34 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-4M15-L/G)
82
Ipx-4M15-L/G
82
Figure 2.35 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-11M5-L/G)
83
Ipx-11M5-L/G
83
Figure 2.36 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-16M3-L/G)
84
Ipx-16M3-L/G
84
Binning
85
Figure 2.37 - Horizontal and Vertical Binning
85
Exposure Control
87
Electronic Shutter
87
Variable Frame Rate - Programmable Integration
87
Figure 2.38 - Electronic Shutter Position
87
Long Integration
88
Figure 2.39 - Programmable Frame Rate
88
Figure 2.40 - Long Integration
89
External Trigger
90
Triggering Inputs
90
Figure 2.41A - Hardware Trigger Electrical Connection - Camera Link Output
90
Figure 2.41B - Hardware Trigger Electrical Connection - Gige Output
91
Standard Triggering - Programmable Exposure
92
Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
93
Figure 2.42 - Standard Triggering Timing
93
Double Exposure Triggering
94
Figure 2.43 - Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
94
Figure 2.44 - Double Exposure Triggering
95
Strobe Output
96
Strobe Positioning
96
Strobe Electrical Connectivity - LYNX with Camera Link Output
96
Figure 2.45 - Strobe Pulse Positioning
96
Figure 2.46A - Strobe Output Electrical Connection (Internal) - Camera Link
97
Figure 2.46B - Recommended External Strobe Output Electrical Connection
97
Camera Link
97
Strobe Electrical Connectivity - LYNX with Gige Output
98
Figure 2.47 - Strobe Output Electrical Connection (Internal) - Gige
98
GAIN and OFFSET
99
Figure 2.48 - AFE Gain and Offset
99
Data Output Format
100
Figure 2.49 - Data Output Format
100
Transfer Function Correction - User Lut
101
Standard Gamma Correction
101
Figure 2.50 - Look up Table
101
User Defined LUT - Examples
102
Figure 2.51 - Gamma Corrected Video Signal
102
Figure 2.52 - Custom LUT
103
Figure 2.53 - Knee Correction
103
Figure 2.54 - Contrast Correction
104
Figure 2.55 - Negative Image
104
Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
107
Figure 2.56 - Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
107
Image Reversal
108
Figure 2.57 - Normal and Mirror Image
108
Negative Image
109
Figure 2.58 - Normal and Negative Image
109
Camera Interface
110
Status LED
110
Temperature Monitor
110
Integration Time Monitor
111
Frame Rate Monitor
111
Test Mode
112
Figure 2.59 - Fixed Pattern #1: Single and Dual Modes
112
Figure 2.60 - Fixed Pattern #2: Single and Dual Modes
112
Automatic Iris Control
113
Defective Pixel Correction
113
Flat Field Correction
114
Figure 2.61 - Original Image Showing 'Shading' Effect
115
Figure 2.62 - Flat Field Corrected Image
115
Thermo-Electric Cooling ( Tec )
116
Chapter 3 - Camera Configuration
117
Overview
118
Configuration Memory
119
Command Format
120
Command Help
121
Startup Procedure
122
Saving and Restoring Settings
123
Set Boot from ( 'Sbf' )
123
Get Boot from ( 'Gbf' )
123
Load from Factory ( 'Lff' )
123
Load from User ( )
124
Save to Factory ( 'Stf' )
124
Save to User ( 'Stu' )
124
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
125
Get Manufacturing Data ( 'Gmd' )
125
Get Assembly Number ( 'Gan' )
125
Get Model Number ( 'Gmn' )
125
Get Firmware Version ( 'Gfv' )
125
Get Software Version
126
Command Description
127
Horizontal Window
127
Vertical Window
128
Shutter Time
129
Long Integration
130
Strobe Position
131
Analog Gain
132
Analog Offset
133
Sao' )
133
Get Analog Offset ( 'Gao' )
133
Dual Tap Mode
134
Set Dual Mode ( 'Sdm' )
134
Get Dual Mode ( 'Gdm' )
134
Bit Depth
135
Get Bit Depth ( 'Gbd' )
135
Lookup Table Operation
136
Set Lookup Table
136
Noise Correction Processing
137
Set Noise Correction
137
Get Noise Correction
137
Horizontal Mode
138
Set Horizontal Mode
138
Get Horizontal Mode
138
Vertical Mode
139
Set Vertical Mode
139
Get Vertical Mode
139
Test Pattern Generation
140
Set Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
140
Get Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
140
Image Reversal Mode
141
Set Image Reversal
141
Get Image Reversal
141
Trigger Operation
142
Get Trigger
142
Set Trigger Duration
143
Std' )
143
Get Trigger Duration
143
Set CC Integration
143
Get CC Integration
143
Set Pre-Exposure
144
Get Pre-Exposure
144
Negative Image Mode
146
Set Negative Image
146
Get Negative Image
146
Temperature Monitoring
147
Get Current Temperature
147
Set Temperature Alarm
147
Get Temperature Alarm
147
Set Temperature Threshold
148
Get Temperature Threshold
148
Gtt
148
Programmable Frame Rate
149
Set Frame Rate
149
Get Frame Rate
149
Sft' )
150
Get Frame Time
150
Set Frame Time
151
Current Speed and Exposure
151
Get Camera Speed ( 'Gcs' )
151
Defective Pixel Correction
153
Set Defect Correction
153
Get Defect Correction
153
Dump Pixel Map
153
Flat Field Correction
154
Set Flatfield Correction
154
Get Flatfield Correction
154
Chapter 4 - LYNX Configurator for Cameralink
155
Overview
156
Figure 4.1 - LYNX Cameralink Interface
156
Setup
157
Figure 4.2 - Select Port Dialog
157
Graphical User Interface
159
Area of Interest (AOI) Tab
159
Figure 4.3 - Area of Interest Tab
159
Trigger Tab
161
Figure 4.4 - Triggering Tab
161
Video Amp Tab
162
Figure 4.5 - Video Amplifiers Tab
162
Auto Iris Tab
163
Exposure Tab
163
Figure 4.6 - Auto Iris Tab
163
Figure 4.7 - Exposure Tab
163
Strobe Tab
164
Figure 4.8 - Strobe Tab
164
Common Controls
165
Figure 4.9 - LYNX Configurator Main Dialog
165
Figure 4.10 - LYNX Terminal Dialog Window
167
Chapter 5 - LYNX Interface Application for Gige
169
Overview
170
Figure 5.1 - LYNX Gige Interface
170
Setup
171
Graphical User Interface
172
Chapter 6 - Warranty and Support
173
Ordering Information
174
Technical Support
175
Warranty
176
Appendix A - Camera Configuration Reference
177
General Commands
178
Table A.1 - General Commands
178
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
179
Retrieving Camera Performance
179
Table A.2 - Retrieving Manufacturing Data
179
Table A.3 - Retrieving Camera Performance
179
Restricted Commands
180
Table A.4 - Restricted Commands
180
Configuring Workspace Settings
181
Trigger Control
183
Table A.5 - Workspace 'SET' Commands
184
Strobe Control
184
Temperature Control
184
Retrieving Workspace Settings
185
Table A.6 - Workspace 'GET' Commands
188
Appendix B - Lynx Terminal
189
Overview
190
Setup
190
Figure B.1 - Lynxterminal Main Dialog
190
Figure B.2 - Plug-Ins Panel
191
Figure B.3 - Camera Link Transport Properties Panel
192
Figure B.4 - Gige Transport Properties Panel
193
Figure B.5 - Serial Transport Properties Panel
194
Figure B.5 - Transport Dialog
195
Download Utility
196
Figure B.6 - Loader View Dialog
196
Terminal Utility
197
Figure B.7 -Terminal View Dialog
197
Appendix C - Creating Look up Tables
198
Overview
199
Using an ASCII Text Editor
199
Using Microsoft Excel
200
Appendix D - LYNX Cameralink Software Installation
201
Software Suite
202
Software Installation from CD
203
Software Upgrade from Web Site
203
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Table of Contents
Revision History
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 - Introduction
14
Lynx Family
15
General Description
17
Lynx Technical Specifications
19
Figure 1.0 - CCD Pixel Structure
19
Figure 1.1 - Spectral Response - Monochrome Quantum Efficiency
20
Table 1.0 - Pixel Structure for Different LYNX Cameras
20
Figure 1.2 - Spectral Response - Color Quantum Efficiency
21
Figure 1.3 - Spectral Response - UV Quantum Efficiency
21
Table 1.1 - Camera Specifications
22
Specifications
24
Camera Connectivity
25
Camera Link Output
25
Figure 1.4 - Camera Back Panel - Camera Link Output
25
Figure 1.5A - Camera Output Connector
25
Table 1.2 - Camera Output Connector - Signal Mapping
26
Table 1.3 - Base Camera Link Bit Assignment
27
Figure 1.5B - Camera Power Connector - Camera Link Output (Viewed from Rear)
28
Table 1.4A - Camera Power Connector Pin Mapping - Camera Link Output
28
Table 1.4B - BNC Connectors Pin Mapping
28
Gige Output
29
Figure 1.6A - Camera Back Panel - Gige Output
29
Figure 1.6B - Camera Power Connector Gige Output (Viewed from Rear)
30
Table 1.5A - Camera Power Connector Pin Mapping - Gige Output
30
Table 1.5B - BNC Connectors Pin Mapping
30
Power Supply
31
MECHANICAL, OPTICAL and ENVIRONMENTAL
32
Mechanical
32
Figure 1.7A - C-Mount Camera Link Cameras - IPX-VGA-L / 1M48-L / 2M30-L / 2M30H -L
32
Figure 1.7B - F-Mount Camera Link Cameras - IPX-4M15-L / 11M5-L / IPX-16M3-L
32
Figure 1.8A - C-Mount Gige Cameras - IPX-VGA-G / 1M48-G / 2M30-G / 2M30H-G
33
Figure 1.8B - F-Mount Gige Cameras - IPX-4M15-G / 11M5-G / 16M3-G
33
Figure 1.9 - Peltier Cooled CL and Gige Cameras - IPX-4M15T / 11M5T / 16M3T
34
Figure 1.10A - IPX-VGA120-L and IPX-VGA210-L Dimensional Drawings
35
Figure 1.10B - IPX-VGA210-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
36
Figure 1.11A - IPX-1M48-L Dimensional Drawings
38
Figure 1.11B - IPX-1M48-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
39
Figure 1.12A - IPX-2M30-L and IPX-2M30H-L Dimensional Drawings
41
Figure 1.12B - IPX-2M30-G and IPX-2M30H-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
42
Figure 1.12C - IPX-2M30-G and IPX-2M30H-G (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
43
Figure 1.13A - IPX-4M15-L Dimensional Drawings
44
Figure 1.13B - IPX-4M15-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
45
Figure 1.14A - IPX-11M5-L (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
47
Figure 1.14B - IPX-11M5-L (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
48
Figure 1.14C - IPX-11M5-G (Silver Body) Dimensional Drawings
49
Figure 1.14D - IPX-11M5-G (Black Body) Dimensional Drawings
50
Figure 1.15A - IPX-16M3-L Dimensional Drawings
51
Figure 1.15B - IPX-16M3-G Dimensional Drawings
52
Figure 1.16 - IPX-4M15T/11M5T/16M3T Dimensional Drawings
53
Optical
54
Figure 1.17 - C-Mount and F-Mount Adapter
54
Environmental
55
Chapter 2 - Camera Features
56
Resolution and Frame Rate
57
Single Output
57
Figure 2.1 - Single Output Mode of Operation
57
Table 2.1 - Pixel Structure and Frame Rates
57
Dual Output
58
Figure 2.2 - Dual Output Mode of Operation
58
Center Columns Output (IPX-VGA210-L/G Only)
59
Figure 2.3 - Center Columns Output Mode of Operation
59
Figure 2.4 - Center Columns Output in Dual Mode of Operation
60
Figure 2.5 - Center Columns Output in Dual Tap Mode
60
Timing Diagrams
61
Figure 2.6 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA120/210-L and IPX-210-G)
61
Ipx-Vga120-L, Ipx-Vga210-L/G
61
Figure 2.7 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
62
Figure 2.8 - Single / Dual (Center) Output Frame Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
62
Figure 2.10 - Center Columns Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
63
Figure 2.9 - Center Columns Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
63
IPX-VGA210-L/G - Center Columns Operation
63
Figure 2.11 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
64
Figure 2.12 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
64
Ipx-1M48-L/G
64
Figure 2.13 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-1M48-L/G)
65
Figure 2.14 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
66
Figure 2.15 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
66
Ipx-2M30-L/G
66
Figure 2.16 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30-L/G)
67
Figure 2.17 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
68
Figure 2.18 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
68
Ipx-2M30H-L/G
68
Figure 2.19 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30H-L/G)
69
Figure 2.20 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
70
Figure 2.21 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
70
Ipx-4M15-L/G
70
Figure 2.22 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-4M15-L/G)
71
Figure 2.23 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
72
Figure 2.24 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
72
Ipx-11M5-L/G
72
Figure 2.25 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-11M5-L/G)
73
Figure 2.26 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
74
Ipx-16M3-L/G
74
Figure 2.27 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
75
Figure 2.28 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-16M3-L/G)
75
Area of Interest
76
Horizontal and Vertical Window
76
Figure 2.29 - Horizontal and Vertical Window Positioning
76
Calculating the Frame Rate Using Vertical Window
77
Table 2.2 - Allowable Horizontal and Window Sizes
77
Figure 2.30 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA120-L)
78
Ipx-Vga120-L
78
Figure 2.31 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA210-L/G)
79
Ipx-Vga210-L/G
79
Figure 2.32 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-1M48-L/G)
80
Ipx-1M48-L/G
80
Figure 2.33 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-2M30-L/G)
81
Ipx-2M30-L/G
81
Figure 2.34 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-4M15-L/G)
82
Ipx-4M15-L/G
82
Figure 2.35 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-11M5-L/G)
83
Ipx-11M5-L/G
83
Figure 2.36 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-16M3-L/G)
84
Ipx-16M3-L/G
84
Binning
85
Figure 2.37 - Horizontal and Vertical Binning
85
Exposure Control
87
Electronic Shutter
87
Variable Frame Rate - Programmable Integration
87
Figure 2.38 - Electronic Shutter Position
87
Long Integration
88
Figure 2.39 - Programmable Frame Rate
88
Figure 2.40 - Long Integration
89
External Trigger
90
Triggering Inputs
90
Figure 2.41A - Hardware Trigger Electrical Connection - Camera Link Output
90
Figure 2.41B - Hardware Trigger Electrical Connection - Gige Output
91
Standard Triggering - Programmable Exposure
92
Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
93
Figure 2.42 - Standard Triggering Timing
93
Double Exposure Triggering
94
Figure 2.43 - Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
94
Figure 2.44 - Double Exposure Triggering
95
Strobe Output
96
Strobe Positioning
96
Strobe Electrical Connectivity - LYNX with Camera Link Output
96
Figure 2.45 - Strobe Pulse Positioning
96
Figure 2.46A - Strobe Output Electrical Connection (Internal) - Camera Link
97
Figure 2.46B - Recommended External Strobe Output Electrical Connection
97
Strobe Electrical Connectivity - LYNX with Gige Output
98
Figure 2.47 - Strobe Output Electrical Connection (Internal) - Gige
98
GAIN and OFFSET
99
Figure 2.48 - AFE Gain and Offset
99
Data Output Format
100
Figure 2.49 - Data Output Format
100
Transfer Function Correction - User Lut
101
Standard Gamma Correction
101
Figure 2.50 - Look up Table
101
User Defined LUT - Examples
102
Figure 2.51 - Gamma Corrected Video Signal
102
Figure 2.52 - Custom LUT
103
Figure 2.53 - Knee Correction
103
Figure 2.54 - Contrast Correction
104
Figure 2.55 - Negative Image
104
Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
107
Figure 2.56 - Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
107
Image Reversal
108
Figure 2.57 - Normal and Mirror Image
108
Negative Image
109
Figure 2.58 - Normal and Negative Image
109
Camera Interface
110
Status LED
110
Temperature Monitor
110
Integration Time Monitor
111
Frame Rate Monitor
111
Test Mode
112
Figure 2.59 - Fixed Pattern #1: Single and Dual Modes
112
Figure 2.60 - Fixed Pattern #2: Single and Dual Modes
112
Automatic Iris Control
113
Defective Pixel Correction
113
Flat Field Correction
114
Figure 2.61 - Original Image Showing 'Shading' Effect
115
Figure 2.62 - Flat Field Corrected Image
115
Thermo-Electric Cooling ( Tec )
116
Chapter 3 - Camera Configuration
117
Overview
118
Configuration Memory
119
Command Format
120
Command Help
121
Startup Procedure
122
Saving and Restoring Settings
123
Set Boot from ( 'Sbf' )
123
Get Boot from ( 'Gbf' )
123
Load from Factory ( 'Lff' )
123
Load from User
124
Save to Factory ( 'Stf' )
124
Save to User ( 'Stu' )
124
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
125
Get Manufacturing Data ( 'Gmd' )
125
Gan
125
Get Model Number ( )
125
Get Firmware Version ( 'Gfv' )
125
Get Software Version
126
Command Description
127
Horizontal Window
127
Set Horizontal Window ( )
127
Vertical Window
128
Shutter Time
129
Long Integration
130
Strobe Position
131
Analog Gain
132
Analog Offset
133
Get Analog Offset ( 'Gao' )
133
Sao' )
133
Dual Tap Mode
134
Get Dual Mode ( 'Gdm' )
134
Set Dual Mode ( 'Sdm' )
134
Bit Depth
135
Get Bit Depth ( 'Gbd' )
135
Lookup Table Operation
136
Get Lookup Header
136
Get Lookup Table
136
Set Lookup Table
136
Noise Correction Processing
137
Get Noise Correction
137
S et Noise Correction
137
Horizontal Mode
138
Get Horizontal Mode
138
Set Horizontal Mode
138
Vertical Mode
139
Get Vertical Mode ( 'Gvm' )
139
Set Vertical Mode
139
Test Pattern Generation
140
Get Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
140
Set Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
140
Image Reversal Mode
141
Set Image Reversal
141
Trigger Operation
142
Get Trigger
142
Set Trigger ( )
142
Get CC Integration
143
Get Trigger Duration
143
Set CC Integration
143
Set Trigger Duration
143
Get Pre-Exposure ( )
144
Set Pre-Exposure ( )
144
Gde
145
Set Double Exposure
145
Negative Image Mode
146
Gni
146
Set Negative Image
146
Temperature Monitoring
147
Get Current Temperature
147
Get Temperature Alarm
147
Set Temperature Alarm
147
Get Temperature Threshold
148
Set Temperature Threshold
148
Programmable Frame Rate
149
G et Frame Rate
149
Set Frame Rate
149
Set Frame Time
150
Current Speed and Exposure
151
Get Camera Speed ( 'Gcs' )
151
Defective Pixel Correction
153
Dump Pixel Map
153
Set Defect Correction
153
Flat Field Correction
154
Gfc
154
Gfh
154
Set Flatfield Correction
154
Chapter 4 - LYNX Configurator for Cameralink
155
Overview
156
Figure 4.1 - LYNX Cameralink Interface
156
Setup
157
Figure 4.2 - Select Port Dialog
157
Graphical User Interface
159
Area of Interest (AOI) Tab
159
Figure 4.3 - Area of Interest Tab
159
Trigger Tab
161
Figure 4.4 - Triggering Tab
161
Video Amp Tab
162
Figure 4.5 - Video Amplifiers Tab
162
Auto Iris Tab
163
Exposure Tab
163
Figure 4.6 - Auto Iris Tab
163
Figure 4.7 - Exposure Tab
163
Strobe Tab
164
Figure 4.8 - Strobe Tab
164
Common Controls
165
Figure 4.9 - LYNX Configurator Main Dialog
165
Figure 4.10 - LYNX Terminal Dialog Window
167
Chapter 5 - LYNX Interface Application for Gige
169
Overview
170
Figure 5.1 - LYNX Gige Interface
170
Setup
171
Graphical User Interface
172
Chapter 6 - Warranty and Support
173
Ordering Information
174
Technical Support
175
Warranty
176
Appendix A - Camera Configuration Reference
177
General Commands
178
Table A.1 - General Commands
178
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
179
Retrieving Camera Performance
179
Table A.2 - Retrieving Manufacturing Data
179
Table A.3 - Retrieving Camera Performance
179
Restricted Commands
180
Table A.4 - Restricted Commands
180
Configuring Workspace Settings
181
Trigger Control
183
Table A.5 - Workspace 'SET' Commands
184
Retrieving Workspace Settings
185
Table A.6 - Workspace 'GET' Commands
188
Appendix B - Lynx Terminal
189
Overview
190
Setup
190
Figure B.1 - Lynxterminal Main Dialog
190
Figure B.2 - Plug-Ins Panel
191
Figure B.3 - Camera Link Transport Properties Panel
192
Figure B.4 - Gige Transport Properties Panel
193
Figure B.5 - Serial Transport Properties Panel
194
Figure B.5 - Transport Dialog
195
Download Utility
196
Figure B.6 - Loader View Dialog
196
Terminal Utility
197
Figure B.7 -Terminal View Dialog
197
Imperx LYNX IPX-VGA120-L User Manual (154 pages)
HIGH-RESOLUTION, FAST, FIELD UPGRADEABLE, PROGRAMMABLE, 8/10/12 BIT, CAMERA LINK DIGITAL CAMERAS
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Table of Contents
Digital Cameras
1
Revision History
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 - Introduction
12
Lynx Family
13
General Description
14
Lynx Technical Specifications
15
Figure 1.0 - CCD Pixel Structure
15
Figure 1.1 - Spectral Response - Monochrome Quantum Efficiency
16
Table 1.0 - Pixel Structure for Different LYNX Cameras
16
Figure 1.2 - Spectral Response - Color Quantum Efficiency
17
Figure 1.3 - Spectral Response - UV Quantum Efficiency
17
Table 1.1 - Camera Specifications
18
Specifications
19
Camera Connectivity
21
General Description
21
Figure 1.4 - Camera Back Panel
21
Power Supply
22
Camera Output Connector
22
Figure 1.5 - Camera Output Connector
22
Table 1.2 - Camera Output Connector - Signal Mapping
23
Table 1.3 - Base Camera Link Bit Assignment
24
Camera Power Connector
25
Figure 1.6 - Camera Power Connector (Viewed from Rear)
25
Table 1.4 - Camera Power Connector Pin Mapping
25
Table 1.5 - BNC Connectors Pin Mapping
25
MECHANICAL, OPTICAL and ENVIRONMENTAL
26
Mechanical
26
Figure 1.7 - C-Mount Cameras - IPX-VGA/1M48/2M30/2M30H
26
Figure 1.8 - F-Mount Cameras - IPX-4M15 and IPX-11M
26
Figure 1.9 - IPX-VGA120-L and IPX-VGA0210-L
27
Figure 1.10 - IPX-1M48-L
28
Figure 1.11 - IPX-2M30-L and IPX-2M30H-L
29
Figure 1.12 - IPX-4M15-L
30
Figure 1.13 - IPX-11M5-L
31
Optical
32
Figure 1.14 - C-Mount and F-Mount Adapter
32
Environmental
33
Chapter 2 - Camera Features
34
Resolution and Frame Rate
35
Single Output
35
Figure 2.1 - Single Output Mode of Operation
35
Table 2.1 - Pixel Structure and Frame Rates
35
Dual Output
36
Figure 2.2 - Dual Output Mode of Operation
36
Center Columns Output (IPX-VGA210-L Only)
37
Figure 2.3 - Center Columns Output Mode of Operation
37
Figure 2.4 - Center Columns Output in Dual Mode of Operation
38
Figure 2.5 - Center Columns Output in Dual Tap Mode
38
Timing Diagrams
39
Ipx-Vga120-L, Ipx-Vga210-L
39
Figure 2.6 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA120/210-L)
39
Figure 2.7 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA120/210-L)
40
Figure 2.8 - Single / Dual Center Output Frame Timing (IPX-VGA210-L)
40
IPX-VGA210-L - Center Columns Operation
41
Figure 2.9 - Center Columns Single Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L)
41
Figure 2.10 - Center Columns Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-VGA210-L)
41
Ipx-1M48-L
42
Figure 2.11 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L)
42
Figure 2.12 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-1M48-L)
42
Figure 2.13 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-1M48-L)
43
Ipx-2M30-L
44
Figure 2.14 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L)
44
Figure 2.15 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30-L)
44
Figure 2.16 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30-L)
45
Ipx-2M30H-L
46
Figure 2.17 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L)
46
Figure 2.18 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-2M30H-L)
46
Figure 2.19 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-2M30H-L)
47
Ipx-4M15-L
48
Figure 2.20 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L)
48
Figure 2.21 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-4M15-L)
48
Figure 2.22 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-4M15-L)
49
Ipx-11M5-L
50
Figure 2.23 - Single Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L)
50
Figure 2.24 - Dual Output Line Timing (IPX-11M5-L)
50
Figure 2.25 - Single / Dual Output Frame Timing (IPX-11M5-L)
51
Area of Interest
52
Horizontal and Vertical Window
52
Figure 2.26 - Horizontal and Vertical Window Positioning
52
Calculating the Frame Rate Using Vertical Window
53
Table 2.2 - Allowable Horizontal and Window Sizes
53
Figure 2.27 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA120-L)
54
Ipx-Vga120-L
54
Figure 2.28 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-VGA210-L)
55
Ipx-Vga210-L
55
Figure 2.29 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-1M48-L)
56
Ipx-1M48-L
56
Figure 2.30 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-2M30-L)
57
Ipx-2M30-L
57
Figure 2.31 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-4M15-L)
58
Ipx-4M15-L
58
Figure 2.32 - Frame Rate Vs. Vertical Window Size (IPX-11M5-L)
59
Ipx-11M5-L
59
Binning
60
Figure 2.33 - Horizontal and Vertical Binning
60
Exposure Control
62
Electronic Shutter
62
Variable Frame Rate - Programmable Integration
62
Figure 2.34 - Electronic Shutter Position
62
Long Integration
63
Figure 2.35 - Programmable Frame Rate
63
External Trigger
65
Standard Triggering - Programmable Exposure
66
Figure 2.37 - Hardware Trigger Electrical Connection
66
Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
67
Figure 2.38 - Standard Triggering Timing
67
Double Exposure Triggering
68
Figure 2.39 - Fast Synchronized Triggering - Rapid Capture
68
Figure 2.40 - Double Exposure Triggering
69
Strobe Output
70
Strobe Positioning
70
Strobe Electrical Connectivity
70
Figure 2.41 - Strobe Pulse Positioning
70
Figure 2.42 - Strobe Output Electrical Connection (Internal)
71
Figure 2.43 - Recommended External Strobe Output Electrical Connection
71
GAIN and OFFSET
72
Figure 2.44 - AFE Gain and Offset
72
Data Output Format
73
Figure 2.45 - Data Output Format
73
Transfer Function Correction - User Lut
74
Standard Gamma Correction
74
Figure 2.46 - Look up Table
74
User Defined LUT - Examples
75
Figure 2.47 - Gamma Corrected Video Signal
75
Figure 2.48 - Custom LUT
76
Figure 2.49 - Knee Correction
76
Figure 2.50 - Contrast Correction
77
Figure 2.51 - Negative Image
77
Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
80
Figure 2.52 - Dynamic Signal-To-Noise Correction
80
Image Reversal
81
Figure 2.53 - Normal and Mirror Image
81
Negative Image
82
Figure 2.54 - Normal and Negative Image
82
Camera Interface
83
Status LED
83
Temperature Monitor
83
Integration Time Monitor
84
Frame Rate Monitor
84
Test Mode
85
Figure 2.55 - Fixed Pattern #1: Single and Dual Modes
85
Figure 2.56 - Fixed Pattern #2: Single and Dual Modes
85
Automatic Iris Control
86
Chapter 3 - Camera Configuration
87
Overview
88
Configuration Memory
89
Command Format
90
Command Help
91
Startup Procedure
92
Saving and Restoring Settings
93
Set Boot from ( 'Sbf' )
93
Get Boot from ( 'Gbf' )
93
Load from Factory ( 'Lff' )
93
Lfu' )
94
Save to Factory ( 'Stf' )
94
Save to User
94
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
95
Get Manufacturing Data
95
Get Assembly Number
95
Get Model Number
95
Get Firmware Version
95
Get Software Version ( 'Gsv' )
96
Command Description
97
Horizontal Window
97
Vertical Window
98
Shutter Time
99
Long Integration
100
Sli' )
100
Gli
100
Figure 2.36 - Long Integration
100
Strobe Position
101
Analog Gain
102
Analog Offset
103
Dual Tap Mode
104
Set Dual Mode ( 'Sdm' )
104
Get Dual Mode ( 'Gdm' )
104
Bit Depth
105
Get Bit Depth ( 'Gbd' )
105
Lookup Table Operation
106
Set Lookup Table
106
Get Lookup Table
106
Noise Correction Processing
107
Set Noise Correction
107
Get Noise Correction
107
Horizontal Mode
108
Set Horizontal Mode
108
Get Horizontal Mode
108
Vertical Mode
109
Set Vertical Mode
109
Get Vertical Mode
109
Test Pattern Generation
110
Set Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
110
Get Test Mode ( 'Gtm' )
110
Image Reversal Mode
111
Trigger Operation
112
Get Trigger
112
Set Trigger Duration
113
Std' )
113
Get Trigger Duration
113
Set CC Integration
113
Get CC Integration
113
Set Pre-Exposure
114
Get Pre-Exposure
114
Set Double Exposure
115
Get Double Exposure
115
Negative Image Mode
116
Set Negative Image
116
Get Negative Image
116
Temperature Monitoring
117
Get Current Temperature
117
Set Temperature Alarm
117
Get Temperature Alarm
117
Set Temperature Threshold
118
Get Temperature Threshold
118
Programmable Frame Rate
119
Set Frame Rate
119
Sfr' )
119
Get Frame Rate ( )
119
Set Frame Rate
120
Current Speed and Exposure
120
Get Camera Speed
120
Chapter 4 - Warranty and Support
122
Ordering Information
123
Technical Support
124
Warranty
125
Appendix A - Camera Configuration Reference
126
General Commands
127
Table A.1 - General Commands
127
Retrieving Manufacturing Data
128
Retrieving Camera Performance
128
Table A.2 - Retrieving Manufacturing Data
128
Table A.3 - Retrieving Camera Performance
128
Restricted Commands
129
Table A.4 - Restricted Commands
129
Configuring Workspace Settings
130
Trigger Control
131
Table A.5 - Workspace 'SET' Commands
132
Retrieving Workspace Settings
133
Table A.6 - Workspace 'GET' Commands
135
Appendix B - Lynx Configurator
136
Overview
137
Discovery Procedure
137
Figure B.1 - Select Port Dialog
137
Usage
138
Figure B.2 - Lynxconfigurator Graphical User Interface
138
Figure B.3 - Terminal Dialog
139
Appendix C - Lynx Terminal
140
Overview
141
Setup
141
Figure C.1 - Lynxterminal Main Dialog
141
Figure C.2 - Plug-In Properties Dialog
142
Figure C.3 - Serial Transport Properties Dialog
143
Figure C.4 - Camera Link Transport Properties Dialog
144
Figure C.5 - Transport Dialog
145
Download Utility
146
Figure C.6 - Loader View Dialog
146
Terminal Utility
147
Figure C.7 -Terminal View Dialog
147
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