User`s manual

4M30 Camera User’s Manual 3
DALSA 03-32-10030-03
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Introduction to the 4M30 Camera ____________________________________________ 5
1.1 Camera Highlights ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Image Sensor.............................................................................................................................................................. 6
1.3 Camera Performance Specifications............................................................................................................................ 7
Camera Hardware Interface ________________________________________________ 9
2.1 Installation Overview .................................................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Input/Output ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 LED Status Indicators .................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.4 Power Input................................................................................................................................................................. 11
2.5 Data Output ................................................................................................................................................................ 12
2.6 Serial Communication................................................................................................................................................. 14
2.7 TTL Trigger Input and Output..................................................................................................................................... 16
2.8 Integration Time......................................................................................................................................................... 18
2.9 Timing......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Camera Operation ______________________________________________________ 20
3.1 How to Control the Camera......................................................................................................................................... 20
3.2 ADC Commands........................................................................................................................................................... 22
3.3 Clock Commands......................................................................................................................................................... 22
3.4 Control Register Reference.......................................................................................................................................... 23
3.5 Reading the Camera Type........................................................................................................................................... 23
3.6 Reading the Firmware Revision.................................................................................................................................. 24
3.7 Resetting the ADC boards (“soft” reset)...................................................................................................................... 24
3.8 Resetting the Camera (“hard” reset).......................................................................................................................... 24
3.9 Adjusting Gain ............................................................................................................................................................ 25
3.10 Adjusting User Offset ................................................................................................................................................ 26
3.11 Automatic Offset Control (AOC) ................................................................................................................................ 27
3.12 No Clean Mode.......................................................................................................................................................... 27
3.13 Triggering, Integration, and Frame Rate Overview ................................................................................................. 28
3.14 Controlling Integration (Shutter Time)..................................................................................................................... 28
3.15 Controlling Frame Rate............................................................................................................................................. 31
Optical and Mechanical Considerations ________________________________________ 34
4.1 Mechanical Interface ................................................................................................................................................... 34