Instruction manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Declarations of conformity
- Safety instructions
- PIKE types and highlights
- FireWire
- Overview
- FireWire in detail
- System components
- Specifications
- PIKE F-032B / F-032B fiber
- PIKE F-032C / F-032C fiber
- PIKE F-100B / F-100B fiber
- PIKE F-100C / F-100C fiber
- PIKE F-145B / F-145B fiber (-15fps*)
- PIKE F-145C / F-145C fiber (-15fps*)
- PIKE F-210B / F210B fiber
- PIKE F-210C / F-210C fiber
- PIKE F-421B / F-421B fiber
- PIKE F-421C / F-421 C fiber
- PIKE F-505B / F-505B fiber
- PIKE F-505C / F-505C fiber
- Spectral sensitivity
- Camera dimensions
- PIKE standard housing (2 x 1394b copper)
- PIKE (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)
- Tripod adapter
- Pike W90 (2 x 1394b copper)
- Pike W90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)
- Pike W90 S90 (2 x 1394b copper)
- Pike W90 S90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)
- Pike W270 (2 x 1394b copper)
- Pike W270 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)
- Pike W270 S90 (2 x 1394b copper)
- Pike W270 S90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)
- Cross section: CS-Mount (only PIKE F-032B/C)
- Cross section: C-Mount (VGA size filter)
- Cross section: C-Mount (large filter)
- Adjustment of C-Mount
- F-Mount, K-Mount, M39-Mount
- Camera interfaces
- Description of the data path
- Block diagrams of the cameras
- Sensor
- Channel balance
- White balance
- Auto shutter
- Auto gain
- Manual gain
- Brightness (black level or offset)
- Horizontal mirror function
- Shading correction
- Look-up table (LUT) and gamma function
- Binning (only PIKE b/w models)
- Sub-sampling (PIKE b/w and color)
- Binning and sub-sampling access
- Quick parameter change timing modes
- Packed 12-Bit Mode
- High SNR mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)
- Frame memory and deferred image transport
- Color interpolation (BAYER demosaicing)
- Sharpness
- Hue and saturation
- Color correction
- Color conversion (RGB ‡ YUV)
- Bulk Trigger
- Level Trigger
- Serial interface
- Controlling image capture
- Trigger modi
- Exposure time
- One-shot
- Multi-shot
- ISO_Enable / Free-Run
- Asynchronous broadcast
- Jitter at start of exposure
- Sequence mode
- Secure image signature (SIS): definition and scenarios
- Smear reduction
- Video formats, modes and bandwidth
- PIKE F-032B / PIKE F-032C
- PIKE F-100B / PIKE F-100C
- PIKE F-145B / PIKE F-145C (-15 fps**)
- PIKE F-210B / PIKE F-210C
- PIKE F-421B / PIKE F-421C
- PIKE F-505B / PIKE F-505C
- Area of interest (AOI)
- Frame rates
- Frame rates Format_7
- PIKE F-032: AOI frame rates
- PIKE F-100: AOI frame rates
- PIKE F-145: AOI frame rates (no sub-sampling)
- PIKE F-145: AOI frame rates (sub-sampling)
- PIKE F-145-15fps: AOI frame rates (no sub-sampl.)
- PIKE F-145-15fps: AOI frame rates (sub-sampl.)
- PIKE F-210: AOI frame rates (no sub-sampling)
- PIKE F-210: AOI frame rates (sub-sampling)
- PIKE F-421: AOI frame rates
- PIKE F-505: AOI frame rates
- How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?
- Configuration of the camera
- Camera_Status_Register
- Configuration ROM
- Implemented registers
- Camera initialize register
- Inquiry register for video format
- Inquiry register for video mode
- Inquiry register for video frame rate and base address
- Inquiry register for basic function
- Inquiry register for feature presence
- Inquiry register for feature elements
- Inquiry register for absolute value CSR offset address
- Status and control register for feature
- Feature control error status register
- Video mode control and status registers for Format_7
- Advanced features
- Extended version information register
- Advanced feature inquiry
- Camera status
- Maximum resolution
- Time base
- Extended shutter
- Test images
- Look-up tables (LUT)
- Shading correction
- Deferred image transport
- Frame information
- Input/output pin control
- Delayed Integration enable
- Auto shutter control
- Auto gain control
- Autofunction AOI
- Color correction
- Trigger delay
- Mirror image
- AFE channel compensation (channel balance)
- Soft Reset
- High SNR mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)
- Quick parameter change timing modes
- Parameter-List Update
- Format_7 mode mapping
- Secure image signature (SIS)
- Smear reduction
- User profiles
- GPDATA_BUFFER
- Firmware update
- Appendix
- Index

PIKE Technical Manual V4.0.0
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Index
pin assignment
IEEE 1394b........................................ 86
pin control.............................................297
PinState flag ..........................................103
PinState (Field) ....................................... 95
pixel data ..............................................107
pixel size ...............................................112
plus integral controller ............................121
pointer reset ..........................................189
Polarity ............................................95
, 103
Power
IEEE 1394b........................................ 86
power
cable ................................................ 16
connectors ........................................ 17
DC.................................................... 17
GND.................................................. 88
LED .................................................. 90
power down ............................................ 17
Presence_Inq .......................................... 95
Presence_Inq (Field) ..........................97
, 115
programmable mode (Trigger_Mode_15) .....173
protection glass....................................... 32
Q
QFCM.....................................................152
Quick Format Change Mode................151
, 154
(QFCM)............................... 152
, 154, 155
Quick parameter change timing modes .......151
R
Readout_Inq ........................................... 97
rear view of camera .................................. 83
Reference documents
Europe .............................................. 16
Japan ............................................... 16
USA.................................................. 16
Register mapping..................................... 90
repeat counter........................................189
Requirements
correction data .................................128
RGB to YUV
formula............................................167
RGB8 format...........................................167
rising edge (SeqMode) .............................192
RoHS (2002/95/EC).................................. 14
RS232 .................................................... 89
RxD_RS232 ............................................. 89
S
safety instructions ................................... 16
saturation..............................................164
offset ..............................................164
scan....................................................... 19
secure image signature (SIS)
advanced registers.............................312
definition.........................................198
scenarios .........................................198
sensor
size .................................................. 18
sensor size.............................................112
sensor type ............................................112
SeqLength .............................................195
SeqMode
description.......................................192
sequence
automatic white balance ....................117
deferred mode ..................................159
important notes ................................195
loading a LUT ...................................134
modified registers .............................189
of images.........................................189
OneShot...........................................183
white balance ...................................117
sequence mode.......................................189
cancel .............................................195
changes to registers ..........................197
example of settings ...........................196
features ...........................................194
flow diagram ....................................193
frame rate ........................................190
image size........................................190
implemented ....................................190
pointer reset ....................................189
repeat counter ..................................189
Sequence Reset ....................................... 96
Sequence Step......................................... 96
sequence step mode ................................191
SEQUENCE_CTRL ............................... 190
, 278
SEQUENCE_PARAM............................ 190
, 278
SEQUENCE_RESET ............................. 191
, 278
SEQUENCE_STEP ............................... 191
, 278
Seq_Length............................................195
shading
correction data .................................126