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1. 73 11 5 2 Balance RAUO 74 11 7 Blemisn sale redisse vs 74 EUT N 74 6 T1210 11 11 Bayer color interpolation Only for 800 11 12 78 11 13 Temperature sensor Command 78 12 Examples of operation using JAI Control Tool 79 124 About Goni Can SINC S WIE MEE nU ETE 79 12 2 Examples of camera operation 79 12 2 1 AU CALILIONS bia dus PPS QN Tib 79 12 2 2 9 12 2 5 Camera SSECIHS la VOlS sisi stake SO PURI UPS 80 12 4 Input and output ius sac ao ou nno qued 81 12 4 1 Connection with the external devices 81 12 4 2 Setting inputs and OUCDULS sosirqusaa a QS TE EROR 82 12 4 2 1 Select signal to connect with Line which is selected by Line selector 82 12 4 2
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3. cece ee eene hehehe 67 10 7 Mode and function matrix 67 OTT 68 Tels Eo 68 11 2 Black level poser EEEE TE E vo era esr d sias 68 11 2 1 Black level control relations eene hh hehe 69 11 2 2 Black Level 69 UPC EE 69 IU MES EVEL ATTO cc cose TT 69 10 RET T TITO EP 0 0 CEST T 0 71 71 DM Gal ELSE 72 aG CA coc 72 11 42 Tap alat Gu 12 Balance 73 11 4 2 Automatic Tap Balance 73 11 4 gt Mariual Tap Balance NT ids 73 11 2 4 Once Tap Balance 73 Exposure auto Auto 73 6 Balance Only for 800 73 11 6 1 Balance
4. LLA T rue Supported OHC F True Supported Persistent IP True Curent IP Configuration True Curent IP Configuration True Current IP Configuration False Dr Current IP Address 1582541 53 Current Subnet Mask Pe Curent Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Persistent IP Address 169 254 44102 Persistent Subnet Mask O255 255 255 Persistent Default Gatewe 0 0 0 0 97 AM 800GE AB 800GE Link Local Address configuration Supported Option First URL second URL Number Of Interfaces Message Channel Count Stream Channel Count Heartbeat Timeout Timestamp Tick Frequency Timestamp Control Latch Timestamp Control Reset Timestamp Tick Value Control Channel Privilege Message Channel Port T rue Local amp B BOOGE ip sOeCO0004 ccf 1 1 1 40000 1 6000000 Push to Execute Command gt Push ta Execute Command gt Controlaccess o24a7 Message Channel Destinatio 169 254 228 213 Message Channel Transmiss 300 Message Channel Retry 2 Message Channel Source 52487 Stream Channel Selector Steam Channel Part og415 Do Mat Fragment True Packet Size Baa Packet De lay 1000 Stream Channel Destinati 1 68 254 228213 Stream Channel Source FO j User Set Control amp k Action Control User Set Selector User Seti User Set Load Push to Execute Command gt User Set Save Push to Execute Command
5. 15 15 15 HEINE 1 AUS 15 EINE SOUNCS 15 mmu MOG acces soso 15 M get E EE 15 5 2 tA Ue Le IRSE Po PII MOERS 16 6 2 1 Recommended External Input circuit diagram for customer 16 6 2 2 Recommended External Output circuit diagram for 16 6 2 3 Optical Interface Specifications 17 5 9 Ans VIGO CU 17 n MR TU 19 5 9 ACUIVO JOHLDUD E een EUR 19 7 Video signal output 20 7 1 Video OULDUE AMA Los 20 Tide POUCA Or MCCS 20 Ta 20 452252 COU 21 7 2 2 1 When only the image part is transmitted OB is not transferred 21 7 2 2 2 When the full image plus the vertical OB is transmitted 21 7 2 2 3 When the full image plus the horizontal is transmitted 21 7 2 3 Frame rate calculation in the AOI mode ence cence ceeeeceeeeceeesceeeeees 22 7 2 3 1 Binnin
6. gt El k Action Control Action Device Key DOC Action Selector 1 Action Group Kew MN Actian Graup Mask DIOC JAI Custom Control 1 JAI Custom Control Blemish Selector White Blemish Enable False Blemish Detect Threshole 2000 Blemish Detect Position Blemish Detect Push to Execute Command gt shading Correction Flat Shading shading Correct Push to Execute Command gt Shading Enable False Shading Selector Blue shading Correct Position 5 Shading Correct Position 1 Shading Compensation sa 35837 Video Send Mode Selector Normal Sequence Roi Index Index 0 sequence Roi Frame Cou 1 sequence Roi Next Index Index 0 sequence Roi Width 3298 sequence Roi Height 23172 sequence Roi Offset 16 sequence Roi Offset 4 sequence Roi Gain 1 sequence Roi Exposure T 1 Sequence Repetition 1 _ 98 See the possibilities zi AM 800GE AB 800GE EI Mult Rol Index Index 0 Multi Rai Next Index Index 0 Multi Rai width 9296 Multi Roi Height 2472 Multi Rai Offset X 16 Multi Roi Offset Y 4 Trigger Option OFT Initial Trigger Activation Set Auto GAIN Auto Reference 150 Exposure Auto Speed B Expasure Auto Max 97712 Exposure Auto Min 2500 Gain Auto Speed B Gain Auto B2 Gain Auto Min 0 Auto Iris Lens Control Signs On Iris Reverse Gain Ln Iris State Cantral Video Iris Syne Level 16 ALC Channnel Area Middle Center Balance White Ch
7. 2 Fig 54 Gain control The following is the formula for calculating digital gain magnification for red or blue Digital gain Gain value 8192 8192 The following parameters can be set AnalogAll DigitalAll Digital Tap2 AnalogALL DigitalAll DigitalTap2All DigitalRedAll DigitalBlueAll DigitalTap2Red Each parameter can be adjusted in the following range AM 800GE AnalogAll DigitalAll Digital Tap2All AB 800GE AnalogAll DigitalAll Digital Tap2All Digital RedAll Digital BlueAll Digital Tap2Red Digital Tap2Blue 0 7079 16 0 7079 1 4125 0 8912 1 1220 1 0 16 0 7079 1 4125 0 8912 1 1220 0 4466 3 1623 0 4466 3 1623 0 8912 1 1220 0 8912 1 1220 Tis AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 11 3 5 Gain Raw 11 3 6 Each parameter can be adjusted in the following range AM 800GE AnalogAll 84 672 DigitalAll 2393 3379 Digital Tap2All 891 1000 AB 800GE AnalogAll 0 672 DigitalAll 2393 3379 Digital Tap2All 891 1000 Digital RedAll 4533 17713 Digital BlueAll 4533 17713 Digital Tap2Red 891 1000 Digital Tap2Blue 891 1000 Gain Auto This function works only in the FrameTrigger OFF and Pre dump modes In JAI AGC Reference the brightness level can be controlled In Gain Auto there are three modes OFF Gain auto is disabled Once The gain auto control is done only when it is enabled Continuous
8. 8 4 1 Using a switching hub for 1 37 8 4 2 Connecting a camera to each port of a multi port 38 8 4 3 The data transfer for multiple 38 8 4 3 1 If delayed readout is not used in continuous 38 8 4 3 2 If delayed readout is not used in trigger mode 39 8 4 3 3 If delayed readout is 39 TUM CUO INS OPERE TETTE DE TE OT EM 40 9 1 Acquisition function 40 9 1 1 Basic image acquisition flow enhn hehehe eene 40 41 2 2 1 41 9152 2 IWUNAP VAN oc 42 Deleted COMCIMUOUS TOC 43 91 3 S vete aeo Ente nni 43 9 14 44 9 1 2 ACGUISICIONM AIC Ge 44 6 44 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ey See the possibilities Dees 46 9 2 1 46
9. They incorporate various processing circuits such as LUT FFC Flat Field Compensation blemish compensation and Bayer interpolation The AM 800GE and AB 800GE work in continuous single frame and multi frame modes for acquisition control together with timed and trigger width exposure controls Both cameras also have pre dump and PIV modes As an application programming interface JAI provides an SDK Software Development Kit This SDK includes GigE Vision Filter Driver JAI control tool software documentation and code examples The JAI SDK can be downloaded from www jai com The latest version of this manual can be downloaded from www jai com For camera revision history please contact your local JAI distributor 2 Camera nomenclature The camera is available in the following versions AM 800GE C AM 800GE F Where A stands for Advanced family M stands for Monochrome 800 represents the resolution 8 million pixel GE stands for GigEVision interface and C for C mount lens or F for F mount lens AB 800GE C AB 800GE F Where A stands for Advanced family B stands for Bayer mosaic color 800 represents the resolution 8 million pixel GE stands for GigEVision interface and C for C mount lens F for F mount lens AM 800GE AB 800GE 3 Main Features C3 Advanced series 4 3 progressive scan camera Monochrome and Bayer mosaic color versions 3296 h x 2472 v active pixels 5 5um square pixels 57dB o
10. 12 2 3 Camera setting layers GenlCam has 3 levels of settings Those are Beginner Expert and Guru The number of available settings increase with each level up to a maximum in the Guru layer fob Feature Properties Gi o Feature Properties G ob Feature Properties The following examples of Acquisition control menus illustrate how settings expand from level to level Beginner 82 4 Beginner i Node Info amp Refresh X Wizard Script Device Firmware Version OO8 0 Device User ID b Image Format Control Width 9298 Height e472 Offset X 16 Offset Y 4 Pixel Farmat B Bit BAYUR Test Image Selector Off El Acquisition Control Acquisition Multi Frame 80 Acquisition Start Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Stop Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Frame Count 1 Acquisition Frame Rate 1021793 Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Mogde On Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Source Software Trigger Activation Rising Edge Exposure Mlode Trigger Width Exposure Time 22000 O0O000 Exposure Auto Off AM 800GE AB 800GE Expert Guru lt i gt Node Info Refresh X Wizard Script El b Image Format Control censar Width ee 5 pensar Height AE TH pensar Tags Two sensor Digitization Taps One Width Max 3928 Height 242785 Width 3290 Height 2472 Offset X 16 Offset Y 4 Pixel Format B Bit BAYGR Pixel Coding Man
11. Binning achieves a higher frame rate as well as better sensitivity On the other hand the resolution becomes less than the full frame readout T Spatial resolution ee Unchanged Unchanged The relationship between Binning Horizontal and Width LinePitch If Binning Horizontal is set at 1 or 2 Width LinePitch is changed accordingly Binning Horizontal 1 Width is 3328 as the maximum Binning Horizontal 2 Width is 1664 as the maximum Note If Binning Horizontal is reset to 1 after setting to 2 the maximum value is not changed It is necessary to set manually 7 3 2 Therelationship between Binning Vertical and Height 7 4 If Binning Vertical is set at 1 or 2 Height is changed accordingly Binning Vertical 1 Height is 2476 as the maximum Binning Vertical 2 Height is 1240 as the maximum Note If Binning Vertical is reset to 1 after setting to 2 the maximum value is not changed It is necessary to set manually Digital video output Bit allocation Although the AM 800GE and AB 800GE are digital cameras the image is generated by an analog component the CCD sensor The table and diagram below show the relationship between the analog CCD output level and the digital output CCD out Analog Out Digital Out Equivalent Setup 3 6 25mV 8LSB 32LSB 128158 AM 800GE 350mV 90 100 700mV 222LSB 890LSB 3560LSB AM 800GE 404mV Ve 808mV 255LSB 1023LSB 4095LSB 0 100
12. Effective lines 4 7 2 2 3 When the full image plus the horizontal OB is transmitted Offset X 0 Offset Y 4 Width 3328 Height Effective lines Note When the horizontal OB is transferred the width must be set at its maximum 21 AM 800GE AB 800GE y See the possibilities 7 2 3 Frame rate calculation in the AOI mode The frame rate in AOI mode depends on each setting of Offset Height Bit allocation or Binning control In the following formulas the part labelled round down has its decimal values rounded down 7 2 3 1 Binning control setting off or 1x2 If Offset is less 4 Offset is regarded as 4 start area num OffsetY 4 4 down X 4 end area num 2471 Height OffsetY 5 4 ound down X 4 Frame line number start area num 4 2471 end area num start area num 1 end area num 4 52 Frame rate Hz 1 Frame line number x 0 00003879 Setting examples Area Offset Height fps Continuous Timed EPS Smearless OFF Trigger Width 622 1236 16 11 Continuous Timed EPS Smearless OFF Trigger Width Continuous 1 8 1086 310 Timed EPS 28 51 Trigger Width 7 2 3 2 Binning control setting 2x1 or 2x2 If Offset is less 4 Offset is regarded as 4 start area num OffsetY x 2 8 4 ound down X 4 end area num 2471 Height x 2 OffsetY x 2 9 4 round down X 4 1 4 932 618 22 71 Frame line number start
13. See the possibilities AM 800GE AB 800GE 8M Digital Progressive Scan Monochrome and Color Camera Document Version 1 3 AM AB 800GE_Ver 1 3_July2012 1033E 1109 AM 800GE AB 800GE Notice The material contained in this manual consists of information that is proprietary to JAI Ltd Japan and may only be used by the purchasers of the product JAI Ltd Japan makes no warranty for the use of its product and assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein JAI Ltd Japan reserves the right to make changes without notice Company and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Warranty For information about the warranty please contact your factory representative Certifications CE compliance As defined by the Directive 2004 108 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council EMC Electromagnetic compatibility JAI Ltd Japan declares that AM 800GE AND AB 800GE complies with the following provisions applying to its standards EN 61000 6 3 Generic emission standard part 1 EN 61000 6 2 immunity FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment g
14. The gain auto control is always active The detailed settings are GainAuto speed Set the reaction speed of gain auto GainAuto Max Set the maximum level of the gain auto control GainAuto Min Set the minimum level of the gain auto control Gain Auto Reference Set the target level of video For instance set 100 of the video as the reference video level ALC Channel area Set the portion of the image to be used for gain auto control Tap Balance The Tap control function adjusts automatically or manually the OFFSET and the gain differences between the left and right taps The sensor used in the AM 800GE and AB 800GE divides the effective image area into 2 areas as shown in the gain control or black control sections of this manual The reference tap for all adjustments is Tap 1 72 AM 800GE AB 800GE 11 4 1 11 4 2 11 4 3 11 4 4 11 6 1 Gain Auto Balance This feature selects the tap balance mode OFF Use for the manual setting Once Use for adjusting once Continuous Use for adjusting continuously Automatic Tap Balance Using Tap 1 left as the reference adjust automatically Tap 2 right for black level and gain level This is effective only when the gain auto balance is set at Continuous Manual Tap Balance Using Tap 1 left as the reference adjust manually Tap 2 right for black level and gain level This is effective only when the gain auto balance is set a
15. V4 7 zl BlackLevel 0 25 100 800 Analog Out mV co lt gt Digital Out LSB Fig 21 Bit allocation 24 AM 800GE AB 800GE 7 5 Bayer output pattern The AB 800GE starts with GRG on odd lines and BGB on even lines as shown below If AOI is used Offset Y can be set every 2 lines and therefore it always starts with a GRG sequence E signal out Fig 22 Bayer sequence 7 6 Pixel format and pixel type In the GigE Vision Interface GVSP GigE Vision Streaming Protocol is used for an application layer protocol relying on the UDP transport layer protocol It allows an application to receive image data image information and other information from a device As for the sensors in the AM 800GE AND AB 800GE the following pixel types supported by GVSP are available With regard to the details of GVSP please refer to the GigE Vision Specification available from the AIA www machinevisiononline org Pixel Type supported AM 800GE Mono8 Mono10 Mono10 Packed Mono 12 Mono12 Packed AB 800GE BayGR8 BayGR10 BayGR12 BayGR10 Packed BayGR12 Packed RGB8 Packed GVSP PIX YUV422 PACKED 7 6 1 GVSP PIX MONOS 8bit output 0111213 4 5 6 74011 2131415 6j7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 6 2 GVSP PIX MONO10 10bit output 1011121314516 7 819 XI XIXI X X xJ0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X X X X X X 7 6 3 GVSP PIX MONO10 Packed 10bit output 213 4 5 61718 9 0 3 41 5 6 7 879 2 3 4 516178
16. 100 Base 10Base have been connected Note Flashing amber Network active in communication Note When 100BASE 10BASE are connected the green is also flashing However the video is not streamed through Ethernet Fig 2 Rear Panel 11 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 5 Pin Assignment 5 1 12 pin Multi connector DC IN Digital IO Type HR10A 10R 12PB 01 Hirose male Seen from rear of camera Signal DC input Pin no 1 Oo 2 RO LEND M eS P oprint o is video t 5 6 In 1 Opt In 1 Line 5 Opt Out 1 8 Opt Out 1 o opt out 10 Opt Out 2 11 12 GND J 4A Fig 3 12 pin connector 1 Default is Opt In 2 DIP switch SW901 changes to iris video output 5 2 Digital Output Connector for Gigabit Ethernet Type RJ 45 HFJ11 1G02E L21RL or equivalent The AM 800GE AND AB 800GE cameras also accept industrial RJ 45 connectors with thumbscrews This assures that the connector does not come undone in tough industrial environments Please contact the nearest JAI distributor for details recommended industrial RJ 45 connectors Fig 4 Gigabit Ethernet connector The digital output signals follow the Gigabit Ethernet interface using RJ 45 conforming connector The following is the pin assignment for the Gigabit Ethernet connector PinNo _ In Out LP AM 800GE AB
17. CounterStatus Idle ae Completed Overflow Counter 0000 CountUp FFFF CounterValue CounterValue AtReset Fig 40 Counter Status 9 4 10 CounterTriggerSource This is used to select the counter trieger from the following signals The counter trigger is the trigger that starts the count up D Off 2 AcquisitionTrigger 3 AcquisitionStart 4 AcquisitionEnd 5 FrameTrigegr 6 FrameStart 7 FrameEnd Line 1 TTL out1 9 Line 2 TTL out2 Line 3 Opt out1 10 Line 4 Opt out2 12 Line 5 Opt in1 13 Line 6 Opt in2 Line 7 TTL in1 Line 8 LVDS in Action1 17 Action2 52 AM 800GE AB 800GE 9 4 11 CounterTriggerActivation This selects the timing for starting the count up RisingEdge The counter starts at the signal rising edge FallingEdge The counter starts at the signal falling edge 9 5 Timer Control 9 5 1 TimerSelector There is one internal timer The timer function starts if the start trigger TimerDelay and TimerDuration are set 9 5 2 TimerDuration This is used to set the maximum value of the timer The internal timer counter can be set in 16bit 9 5 3 TimerDelay This can set the period to start the timer This results in the delay of the timer start The internal delay counter can be set in 16bit 9 5 4 TimerValue This can set the default value of the timer and read the current setting value 9 5 5 TimerStatus This checks the current status of the timer and prov
18. pixels block Built in Blemish Compensation Bright maximum 256 pixels for dark and bright compensation note black compensation is only by factory preset Color interpolation 3 x 3 interpolation matrix OFF Black white Gray H ramp OFF Color bar Gray H ramp Gray V ramp White 100 Gray V ramp White 100 White balance ALC function UT C p 2 3 E 3 D Shading correction Test pattern OB transfer mode 4 pixels for vertical 16 pixels each for horizontal right and left sides Temperature sensor 55 to 125 C measuring range resolution is 0 0625 C Gigabit Ethernet IEEE802 3 AIA GigE Vision Standard Jumbo frame max 16020 Default packet size is 1476Bytes Not compliant with 100BASE T Interface 3 DC 12V to 24V 10 8 16W at normal Full resolution DC 12V DC 12V to 24V 10 9 84W at normal 8x8 AOI DC 12V C mount or F mount The rear protrusion on C mount lens must be less than 10mm The rear protrusion on F mount lens must be less than 12mm Flange back C mount 17 526 mm tolerance 0 to 0 05 mm F mount 46 5 mm tolerance 0 to 0 05 mm Lens mount Sensor alignment X and Y axis 0 2 mm at center Optical low pass filter amp IR cut filter 670nm at half level 5 C to 50 C Optical filter Protection glass only Operating temperature Humidity 20 80 non condensing torage temp humidity 25 C to 60 C 20 to 80 non condensing hock 70G Reg
19. straight lines or similar sharp patterns the image on the monitor may appear jagged Blemishes All cameras are shipped without visible image sensor blemishes Over time some pixel defects can occur This does not have a practical effect on the operation of the camera These will show up as white spots blemishes Exposure to cosmic rays can cause blemishes to appear on the image sensor Please take care to avoid exposure to cosmic rays during transportation and storage It is recommended using sea shipment instead of air flight in order to limit the influence of cosmic rays on the camera Pixel defects blemishes also may emerge due to prolonged operation at elevated ambient temperature due to high gain setting or during long time exposure It is therefore recommended to operate the camera within its specifications Patterned Noise When the sensor captures a dark object at high temperature or is used for long time integration fixed pattern noise may appear on the video monitor screen 3 Caution when mounting a lens on the camera When mounting a lens on the camera dust particles in the air may settle on the surface of the lens or the image sensor of the camera It is therefore important to keep the protective caps on the lens and on the camera until the lens is mounted Point the lens mount of the camera downward to prevent dust particles from landing on the optical surfaces of the camera This work should be done in a dust free environmen
20. 10 2 1000000 693 Mbit s 36 AM 800GE AB 800GE 8 3 5 Simplified calculation Approximate value 8 4 8 4 1 A simple way to calculate the approximate data transfer rate is the following Transfer data image width pixel x Image Height pixel x depth per pixel depending on the pixel format x frame rate 1 000 000 convert to mega bit In the case of the AM 800GE and AB 800GE with the full image and Mono 8bit pixel format The data transfer rate 3328 x 2476 x 8 x 10 2 1000000 673 Mbit s GigE camera connecting examples Using a switching hub for 1 port e g Switching Hub Subnet 192 168 1 x Camera 2 gt a Camera 3 Hm DHCP Server Broadband Router Camera 4 All cameras and NIC belong to the same subnet The accumulated transfer rate for all cameras should be within 800Mbps The packet size and the packet delay should be set appropriately in order for the data not to overflow in the switching hub MN AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 8 4 2 Connecting a camera to each port of a multi port NIC Subnet 169 255 100 x Camera 1 NIC PC Subnet 169 255 101 x Camera 2 Subnet 169 255 102 x Camera 3 Subnet 169 255 103 x Camera 4 This is the example for using a 4 port NIC The pair of the connecting camera and the NIC constructs one subnet As for the IP configuration it is appropriate to use the persistent IP In this
21. 9 Olt X Xj0 1 X X 2 3 456 7 8 9 7 6 4 GVSP_PIX_MONO12 12bit ourput 0111213 4 5 6 748 9 1011 X X X 112131415 6 7 8 9 101 X X X X 25 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 7 6 5 GCSP_PIX_MONO12_Packed 12bit output 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 9 1011 4 5 6 7 9 9 1011 0 12 3 0 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 ojo 7 6 6 GCSP PIX BAYERGRS 8bit output Odd Line 0 1 2 3 4 5 6j7 0 1 2 3j4 5 6 7 0 11213141516 7 Even Line __ GB 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 6 7 GVSP_PIX_BAYERGR10 10bit output Odd Line 1 2 5 6 7 3 4 5 e v8 o xIx xIx x x Even Line 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 6 8 GVSP PIX BAYERGR10 Packed Odd Line i2 3 4 5j6 7 8Sjo oj 1 xix o t Xx x 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Even Line 2131456 7 81 1 21314 51 6171819 7 6 9 GVSP_PIX_BAYERGR12 12bit output Odd Line 1011121314156 7 819 1011 01 2 314 516 7138 9 10 t1 XIX X X Even Line Gd X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 t1 X X X x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 XIXI X X 7 6 10 GVSP PIX BAYERGR12 Packed Odd Line 4516789 10 11 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 819 oli Even Line 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 26 AM 800GE AB 800G
22. AcquisitionActive immediately becomes FALSE capturing is not possible 9 1 4 AcquisitionFrameCount If Acquisition Mode is set to MultiFrame AcquisitionFrameCount can set the number of frames to be captured each time the AcqusitionStart command is input Setting range is 1 to 255 frames 9 1 5 AcquisitionFrameRate Please also refer to the chapter 7 2 3 Frame rate calculation in the AOI mode 1 In the trigger OFF mode self running mode it is possible to set the exposure period longer than the number of lines required for CCD drive in the designated area of interest AOI 2 The number of lines set by AcquisitionFrameRate determines the frame period 3 The range of lines which can be set by AcquisitionFrameRate is the shortest period to 0 5 seconds The shortest period is dictated by the number of lines required for the desired AOI readout 4 AcquisitionFrameRate cannot be used if the trieger mode is ON 5 If the exposure time is longer than the frame rate the exposure time has priority and the frame rate might be reduced 9 1 6 AcquisitionStatus AcquisitionStatus can show the operating status of the following signals set by AcquisitionStatusSelector Each function is AcquisitionTriggerWait Effective if waiting for a trigger AcquisitionActive Effective if capture is allowed AcquisitionTransfer Effective while the data is transferring FrameTriggerWait Effective if waiting for FrameTrigger FrameActive E
23. AnalogueALL can be used as the master gain control DigitalGain and TapGain are set by multiplying as follows Tapi Tapi 1 1 1 1 1 Tap 2 Gch Rch Bch Gch Rch Bch Analog All Digital All Digital Tap 2 All Analog All ui cere Digital Tap 2 Bch Fig 53 Gain control relations 11 3 2 Gain Control The AM 800GE can adjust the gain level from 3dB to 24dB using OdB as the reference Factory default In the AB 800GE the master gain can be adjusted from OdB to 24dB and R and B gains can be adjusted in the range of 7dB to 10dB using the master gain as the reference The AM 800GE and AB 800GE has the resolution of x0 00012 step using both analog gain 0 00359db step and digital gain In the AB 800CL blue and red channels can adjust in x0 00012 step by using digital gain Refer to the following drawing 70 AM 800GE AB 800GE Gain Setting Value J4dB 672 AAR eens 0 sho eee 84 3dB D di 11 3 3 Gain selector AM 800GE AB 800GE DigitalTap2Blue 11 3 4 Gain Gain Gain ali Gain Control Range AM 800CL Setting Gain Gain Control Range for AB 800CL Setting Value Value Master Master Red Blue R amp B 34dB 17713 e 672 24dB 0 ee 17dB 4533 10dB 3 17713 rm 0 OdB 0 3dB o7 6 mmm ee 7dB
24. Bf Multi Rot Index Multi Roi Next Index Multi Roi Width Multi Roi Height Multi Roi Offset X Multi Roi Offset Y ee ee ee OCR eee ri t Then the next image is set by Multi ROI Next Index The following example is for Index 1 Multi Roi Index Index 0 Multi Roi Next Index Multi Rai Width Multi Rai Height Multi Rai Offset X Multi Rai Offset Y Exposure Time Selector J I Exoosure Time Enable After that set the image of Index 1 by Multi ROI Index While repeating the above procedure set the necessary ROI Maximum of 5 images can be set On the last image setting set Multi ROI Next Index to OFF 12 4 5 11 Delayed readout setting If a system using multiple cameras is configured it can use delayed readout in order to improve the traffic in the PC port Refer to the chapter 8 4 3 The data transfer for multiple cameras Setting Trigger selector JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Trieger mode ON This should be applied to all connected cameras El Trigger Selector Exposure End v Trigger Acquigition Start Trigger Sottware Star Trigger Source Exposure Start Trigger Activation Exposure End Trigger Overlap Acquisition Tranzfer St Trigger Delay 12 4 5 12 Operate the external strobe light Exposure Active can be used as the strobe driven signal Then set LINE for signal output The following example selects Line 1 TTL Out 1 as the
25. Gray Horizontal Ramp Gray Vertical Ramp Gray Horizontal Ramp Gray Vertical Ramp Color Bar Moving Moving AB 800GE only Fig 62 Test pattern 11 13 Temperature sensor Command TMPO This function reads out the temperature inside the camera The measuring range 55 to 125 C Resolution 0 0625 C 78 AM 800GE AB 800GE The following table shows examples of values which can be read out by the TMPO command TEMPERATURE DIGITAL OUTPUT C BINARY 0100 1011 0000 0111 0011 1110 1000 0111 0000 1100 1000 0111 0000 0000 0000 1111 0000 0000 0000 0111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 0011 1000 0111 1110 0100 1000 0111 The display resolution in the JAI camera control tool is 1 C 12 Examples of operation using JAI Control Tool For more details regarding the JAI control Tool please refer to the Operation manual provided in the JAI SDK 12 1 About GenlCam SFNC1 3 The AM 800GE and AB 800GE are designed as conforming to GenlCam SFNC1 3 GenlCam SFNC stands for GenlCam Standard Feature Naming Convention By defining the standard cases and the standard features general purpose software can control cameras from any manufacturers which conform to the GenlCam standard JAI in the past used traditional feature names in order to maintain naming continuity with previous cameras However starting with the AM 800GE AND AB 800GE and after JAI GigE Vision cameras will now fully comply with GenlCam SFNC fea
26. ID Frame ID Timestamp Line RisingEdge Ewent Date Event ID Frame ID Timestarnp Line RisingEdge Event Date Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Lined RisingEdge Event Date Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Line1 FallinzEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Line FallinzEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Lined FallinzEdge Event Dat Event IL Frame ID Timestamp Line4 FallinzEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Lineb FallinzEdge Event Dat Event IL Frame IL Timestamp Line FallinzEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Line FallinzEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame IL Timestamp Lined FallingEdge Event Dat Event ID Frame ID Timestamp 96 AM 800GE AB 800GE g Analog Control amp h LUT Control Analog Control Gain Selector Analog All Gain Raw 0 Auto CT Cain Auto Balance CT H Black Level Selector Digital All Black Level Raw 0 Black Level Auto Balance Off Balance Ratio Selector Blue Balance Ratio 219892 Balance White Auto Off 1 JAI LUT El h LUT Control LUT Selector LUT Enable False LUT Index 511 LUT Value 1000 i Transport Layer Control MAC Address El i Transport Layer Control Payload Size 9181284 GigE Vision Major version 1 GigE Vision Minor version 1 Is Big Endian True Character Set LIT FG Interface Selector 00 0C DF 06 30 05
27. SCRECB BER E IER HEB PS HAY EH ES 11363 2006 9 E BOR IB SERT lt REARS b E VAR UE RE HR MEER 5 T11363 2006 E ROT BEER WAT eb ERAH xc Abbe RETA YA DR 58 FH BABR FB 8 P 2 7 EJ SR EMI 5 TEIE RH PARE NIA gt tB tan ORS e URP 115 15 AB 800GE Supplement The following statement is related to the regulation on Measures for the Administration of the control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products known as China RoHS The table shows contained Hazardous Substances in this camera 5 mark shows that the environment friendly use period of contained Hazardous Substances is 15 years Sil As TR d cp fe A ECCE fa E 77 Wes 83 fe rans Broo aS 8 D 883 s cx ab PE 3 ER 8 TiN SiRKA Cr VI PPB PBDE Cd Be 22 E JCF is BR ACTAS S B EU EBMEBURSISIBAM PRS EEJ4ES T11363 20068 ERR EE KAUT EI PDA BERU e 200634 SS LAM ARR ATA YA DR 58 FB 3 fa 8 P 2 78 EJ SS TEIE S6 fe NIA tB tan PEARS SERS ORS eia URP Zi 115 798BBRIT5tE AM 800GE AB 800GE See the possibilities Table of C
28. Select Mainboard Device Temperature OO P Device Clack Selector Sensor Llevice Clock Frequency 4 Device Reset Push to Execute Command 93 AM 800GE AB 800GE b Image Format Control El b Image Format Control Sensor Width Sensor Height sensor Taps Sensor Digitization Taps Width Height Max Width Height Offset X Offset Y Line Pitch Pixel Farmat Pixel Size Pixel Color Filter Test Image Selector 2472 dale BAYTAR Bppa Bayer CT C Acquisition Control amp d Digital IO Control LIPPE Acquisition Acquisition Start Acquisition Stop Acquisition Abo rt Acquisition Frame Count Acquisition Frame Rate Acquisition Status Selector Acquisition Status Trigger Sele cto rk Trigger Trigger Software Trigger Source Trigger Activation Trigger OverLap Trigger Delay Exposure Made Exposure Time Exposure Auto d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line Made Line Inverter Line Status Line Source Line Format User Output Selector ser Output value Continuous Push to Execute Command gt 7 Push to Execute Command gt Push ta Execute Command gt 3 10214 Acquisition Trigger Wait False Frame Start Off Push to Execute Command Line 7 TTL In 1 Hising Edge Off 0 Off 2o Ott Line TTL Qut 1 Output False F
29. Status 45 AM 800GE AB 800GE 9 2 Trigger Control 9 2 1 TriggerSelector TriggerMode aD See the possibilities This is the function to set the trigger operation This will set how to control the output and the exposure Pe Frame Start E Trigger Mode Trigger Software Trigger Source Trigger Activation Acquisition Start Acquisition End JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Acquisition Start Set the capture start externally Acquisition End Set the capture stop externally Frame Start Set the frame start externally JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Set the stream start externally 9 2 1 1 Acquisition This is the trigger function to control the output This controls AcquisitionStart and AcquisitionEnd A description of the configuration process is as follows 9 2 1 2 AcquisitionStart trigger TriegerMode On TriggerMode Off AcquisitionEnd trigger TriegerMode On TriggerMode Off Set whether the capture start is to be controlled externally or not After AcquisitionStart command is input input the signal selected by AcquisitionStart trigger as the trigger and make AcquisitionActive effective AcquisitionStart command is input It makes AcquisitionActive effective regardless of AcquisitionStart trieger Set whether the end of the capture is to be controlled externally or not While AcquisitionActive is effective input the signal selected by AcquisitionEnd as t
30. TE s aue Exposure AOI Multi Sequence ert d AGC Node Time ROI Exposure 1 i OFF Tri Timed JAI PreDump z Only for AM 800GE 67 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 11 Other functions 11 1 ALC In the AM 800GE and AB 800GE auto gain auto shutter and auto iris functions can be combined to provide a wide ranging automatic exposure control from dark to bright or vice versa The functions are applied in the sequence shown below and if one function is disabled the linkage between the other two is maintained To include auto iris in the ALC function set the Auto Iris Lens Control Signal Output to ON The auto iris function AIC will then work together with AGC and Exposure Auto If the lighting condition is changed from bright to dark AIC ASC AGC If the lighting condition is changed from dark to bright AGC ASC AIC Dark Light changes Bright AGC AGC operation E AGC works Max Mec Mn Usar set Gain is fixed at Min m T Auto Shutter Auto shutter operation Auto Shutter Min User set fixed at Min Auto iris works SCIRE Auto iris Iris stops just operation before close Operation if light changes Operation if light changes from dark to bright from bright to dark Fig 51 ALC function concept GainAutoRefe
31. area num 4 2471 end area num start area num 1 2 end area num 4 26 Frame rate Hz 1 Frame line number x 0 000042125 OD cx AM 800GE AB 800GE Setting example Frame rate Timed EPS SmearLess OFF Trigger Width Area 1 2 314 618 1 4 468 308 24 90 Continuous Timed EPS SmearLess OFF 29 74 7 2 4 The relationship between LinePitch and Width The setting range of LinePitch is changed according to PixelFormat setting 75 3 LinePitch can be set as follows Mono8 Bayer8 Mono10 Bayer10 Packed Mono10 12 bayer10 12 RGB8 Packed YUV422_ Packed 8 3328 by 8 pixels step 12 4992 by 12 pixels step 16 6656 by 16 pixels step 24 9984 by 24 pixels step 16 6656 by 16 pixels step As for LinePitch and Width if one is changed the other will also be changed The relationship between LinePitch and width is Mono8 Bayer8 Mono10 Bayer10 Packed Mono10 12 Bayer10 12 RGB8 Packed YUV422_ Packed Linepitch Linepitch 1 5 Linepitch 2 Linepitch 3 Linepitch 2 In case of vertical binning and horizontal binning Only for AM 800GE This function is available only for AM 800GE In binning mode adjacent pixels in the horizontal direction and or vertical direction are combined and output as one pixel The possible combinations are shown below Horizontal Fig 20 Binning modes 1 AM 800GE AB 800GE y See the possibilities
32. only available in the Expert and Guru setting layers 1 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 12 4 2 Setting inputs and outputs 12 4 2 1 Select signal to connect with Line which is selected by Line selector This function determines which signal is connected with Digital 1 0 Line 1 through Line 8 The following figure is an example of setting Line 5 Opt In 1 In this case Line Source is the signal to connect with Line 5 Opt In 1 But Frame Active is available for only output and accordingly it is not selectable in the Control tool Line Format is automatically set at Opto Coupled El d Digital IO Control Line Selector LineS Opt In 1 Line Mode Input Line Inverter False Line Status False Line Source Frame Active Line Format Opto Coupled User Output Selector Mo Connect ser Output Value e Counter And Timer Control Counter Selector Timer selector El f Feeant Cnntrnl The following figure is an example of setting output so that the signal output from Line1 TTL Out 1is selected from signals in the Line Source In this case there is no selection OFF El d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line1 TTL Out 1 Line Mode Output Line Inverter False Line Status False Line Source Dff Line Format Iser Output Selector e Counter And Timer Control Counter Selector Timer Selector f Event Control Event Selector Acquisition Trigger Event Data Frame Start Event Data Frame End
33. output terminal 91 E E D A H A LineSource Line Format User Output Selector ser Output Value e Counter And Timer Control Counter Selector Timer Selector f Event Control Event Selector Acquisition Trigger Event Data Frame Start Event Data Frame End Event Data AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities Exposure Active ES Off Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Frame Trigger Wait Frame Active Exposure Active JAD Acquisition Transfer Wait Counter Active Timer Active User Output User Output 1 User Output 2 User Output 3 N 12 4 6 How to view the XML file All features and registers are stored in the camera as an XML file The XML file is stored in the following folder Program JAI gt SDK gt GenlCam gt XML gt Transportlayers JAI ly Program Files H Adobe Apple Software Update 41 Ganon Cisco Sy Files ComPlus Applications 9 2 Conduit Conduit Engine Dell H DualTapAccuPixEL GenlGam_v2_ 0 Google ic Intel Internet Explorer JAI Eie SDK H bin Data doc drivers GenlCam B E bin H H E licenzes H log xml Cache ic InstallShield Installation Information ic GenApi E TransportLavers Jal pet ES library 9 47 sample E tools 92 AM 800GE AB 800GE 12 4 7 Feature Tree Information G
34. possibilities The following parameters of this auto iris control signal output can be changed Auto Iris Control Signal Output ON he auto iris control can be connected with AGC and ASC as ALC function OFF The auto iris control is not connected with AGC and ASC Iris Reverse Gain ON The auto iris control signal is multiplied by the inverse of AFE gain VGA gain If ALC is used select this one Auto iris control signal is not affected by AGC gain OFF The auto iris control signal is not multiplied by the inverse of AFE gain VGA gain Iris State Control Video Use the iris control in auto mode Close Force the iris to close Open Force the iris to open Iris Sync Level Adjust the H sync level added to the video between 0 to 255 Iris Control Gain 0 255 Set a separate control gain for the auto iris control signal If oscillation occurs when the auto iris diaphragm reaches the set point this setting may reduce the phenomenon Iris Interpolate Gain Note 0 255 At frame rates below 20fps the auto iris operation may appear jumpy as it rapidly moves from one level to the next This function prevents this so called hunting phenomenon by interpolating new auto iris control levels between each frame thereby smoothing the rate of the auto iris changes Iris Calculate Ratio Note 20 160 This function compensates Iris Interpolate Gain to allow for the varying diaphragm ranges of different au
35. starting line of the image Height Specify the height of the image In order to readout full pixels OFFSET X 0 Width Maximum number of pixels in the horizontal direction OFFSET Y 0 Height Maximum number of pixels in the vertical direction The above setting includes OB in both horizontal and vertical E b Image Format Control Sensor Width J296 sensor Height edie sensor Tape Two sensor Digitization Taps Width Max Height 2378 Width 5296 Height AG Offset X 15 Offset 4 Pixel Format B Bit BAYUR Pixel Coding Mona Pixel Size Bape Pixel Color Filter None Test Image Selector 83 AM 800GE AB 800GE See the possibilities 12 4 4 Acquisition of the image The settings related to image acquisition are configured in the Acquisition Control The following shows the Acquisition Control screen Guru layer Acquisition Continuous gt Acquisition Start Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Stap Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Abort Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Frame Count 1 Acquisition Frame Rate 10 21 7 833 Acquisition Status Selector Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status False Trigger Selector Acquisition Start Trigger Trigger Software Push ta Execute Command gt Trigger Source Software Trigger Activatiorr Rising Edge Trigger Overlap Off Trigger Delay Exposure Made Off Expo
36. 0GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 12 4 5 Setting examples 12 4 5 1 Capture the image continuously with fastest frame rate Acquisition Mode Continuus Freerun J S Acquisition Frame Rate 10 2fps o 9 Trigger selector OFF or Timed __ 12 4 5 2 Capture the image with half of the frame rate increasing the sensitivity Acquisition Continuous Free run J Acquisition Frame Rate 5fps S Trigger selector Exposure Mode jOFForTimed 12 4 5 3 Capture one frame with preset exposure time using the external trigger Acquisition Single Frame Trigger selector Exposure Mode Timd _ A Exposure Time Any value 0 0 Frame Start settings Trigger Source Line TTL In 1 E Trigger Activatio nt Software Trigger CverLap Line 5 Optical In 1 Trigger Delay Line 6 Optical In 2 Exposure Mlode Exposure Time Exposure Auto Line 9 In J d Digital IO Control a agen ounte a Line Selector Counter End Line Made User Output 0 Line Inverter User Output 1 Line Status User Output 2 LineSource User Output 3 Action 1 Line Format frc 1 User Output Selector 86 AM 800GE AB 800GE Trigger Source Choose from the above selection Trigger Rising Edge Falling
37. 1 I L 612clk E Buffer line Valid data P DATA OUT b 1 b M clk 1 2clk 3296clk 12clkrt clk e 1 1 3352lk 372clk L b 1LVAL 1862clk 38 79us 1clk 20 83ns Exposure start line 1LVAL 1982 clk 41 30us Fig 27 Horizontal timing Vertical binning OFF 7 8 2 2 If the binning control is 1x2 or 2x2 int LVAL DATA QUT b L b 1 M clk 1 2clk UG 692clk 1012clk L int DVAL 3352clk 1LVAL 2022clk 42 13us 1clk 20 83ns Exposure starting line 1LVAL 2182 clk 45 46us Fig 28 Horizontal timing Vertical binning ON 7 8 2 3 LVAL LOW level period 1 When waiting for a trigger signal or at the exposure start line LVAL LOW period varies as shown in the following table Binning Control LVAL LOW period L VAL cycle OFF 2x1 186clk 306clk 1862ck 38 79 us 1982ck 41 30 us 1x2 2x2 346clk 506clk 2022ck 42 13 us 2182ck 45 46 us 30 AM 800GE AB 800GE EEN M LVAL The first occurrence after the exposure start line LVAL LOW period varies 186clk gt 306clk Binning Vertical 1 OFF 2x1 346clk gt 506clk Binning Vertical 2 1x2 2x2 Fig 29 LVAL LOW period varies 2 When the trigger control mode is set to ON and Overlap is set to Readout LVAL LOW period is 1LVAL as the maximum MEN 1 LLIIIIIlIllllL EEN BEI RI LVAL
38. 2 Select THISSEl SOUL CO 82 12 4 3 Specify the image size to 83 Wie SO atten hao be ERU 64 1222 27 1 ASIC SSCS euet ass esc EE T A teense REOR UN ES IPLE EET 84 12 2 9 86 12 4 5 1 Capture the image continuously with fastest frame rate 86 12 4 5 2 Capture the image with half of the frame rate increasing the sensitivity 86 5 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 12 4 5 3 Capture one frame with preset exposure time using the external trigger 66 12 4 5 4 Capture multi frames of the image with preset exposure time using the external jg c METER ETE 87 12 4 5 5 Capture one frame image with the trigger width using the external trigger 87 12 4 5 6 Capture multi frames of the image with the trigger width using the external 88 eee EE 88 12 4 5 7 Capture the image continuously with preset exposure time by using the external dall css 88 12 4 5 8 Capture the image using Software 88 12 4 5 9 Sequence Trigger setting 89 E 90 12 4 5 11 D
39. 800GE 5 3 D Sub Opin connector For GPIO Type 00 09556 Fig 5 D Sub 9pin connector 1 IVOSIn 21 1 1105 1 Line 7 ds 75ohm Termination Note 1 4 O TTL Out 1 5 6j 7 _ 8 0 9 _ Note1 Can be changed by DIP switch SW900 5 4 DIP switch DIP switches are located on circuit boards When the top cover is removed please pay careful attention so that circuit boards are not damaged 5 4 1 SW 900 This switch sets the 75 ohm trigger input termination to ON or OFF The factory default setting is OFF which is TTL level 1 Trigger input termination EN The 75 ohm termination DIP switch is located the right side as looking from the lens when the top cover is removed The photo in the right shows the default setting In order to change to the 75 ohm termination the switch in the front should be set downwards Right side for 75 ohms termination TNT Ae TI 9 4 f ME E m LM 4 gt gt B LI i LE Fig 6 SW900 SW900 13 AM 800GE AB 800GE See the possibilities 9 4 2 SW 500 This switch selects the ExposureActive signal The factory default setting is TTL signal and it can be changed to the open collector signal vo Function Sa Exposure Active output Open ate TTL Sensor side oe SW500 is located in the upper board when the top cover is removed Open Collector ooutput T
40. 96 8 pixels step Offset X 0 3320 8 pixels step Offset X 0 3328 8 pixels step Sensitivity on sensor minimum 0 02 Lux Gain 24dB Shutter OFF 0 03 Lux Gain 24dB Shutter OFF 5076 video F mount 5076 Green F mount S N ratio More than 57 dB 0 gain CCD More than 55 dB OdB gain output 350mV CCD output 290mV Iris video output Analog 0 7 V p p with 0 3V H sync Acquisition mode Single frame Multi frames 1 255 Continuous Trigger selector Acquisition start Acquisition end Frame start JAI Transfer start OFF Shutter OFF Timed Smearless 10us to 1 999806 sec 2 sec 194us 1 step OFF Exposure z Control 10us to 1 999806 sec 2 sec 19415 1 5 step Trigger width 80us to 2 sec PIV Pre dump Exposure Auto Off Once Continuous 103 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities Manual Auto 3dB to 24 dB Manual Auto OdB to 24 dB 1 Step 0 0359 dB 1 Step 0 0359 dB Fine gain Digital gain Fine gain Digital gain 1step 0 00012 times 1step 0 00012 times Manual Once Continuous R B 7 10dB 1 step 0 00012 times 33 5 LSB at 10 bit output Black level 256 LSB to 255 LSB can be changed 1 step is 0 25dB at 10 bit output Built in total control combining AGC Exposure Auto and Auto iris OFF 1 0 ON 512 points can be set 0 45 to 1 0 approximation property 1 Flat shading correction 2 Color shading correction Compensated by 128 H x 128 V
41. Active is TRUE if AcquisitionEnd or AcquisitionAbort is initiated AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE stop capturing 9 1 2 2 MultiFrame In this mode the AcquisitionStart command captures the number of frames which are specified by AcquisitionFrameCount AcquisitionFrameCount can be set in the range of 1 to 255 frames After all frames are captured this operation is automatically stopped In case of PIV operation this has to be set to an even number Normal multi frame operation 1 AcquisitionStart command is input 2 AcquisitionTriggerWait becomes effective 3 AcquisitionActive becomes TRUE 4 Output N frames as specified by AcquisitionFrameCount 5 AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE Then the output stops See the following diagram If AcquisitionFrameCount N Setting range of AcquisitionFrameCount 1X AcquisitionFrameCount 255 0xFF Fig 36 MultiFrame timing _ 42 AM 800GE AB 800GE This diagram shows a case where the trigger is ON If the trigger is OFF FrameActive becomes TRUE at the same timing as AcquisitionActive Forcing acquisition to stop While AcquisitionActive is TRUE if AcquisitionEnd or AcquisitionAbort is initiated AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE stop capturing Once the operation is set to FALSE the internal FrameCount is reset 9 1 2 3 Continuous mode In this mode when the AcquisitionStart command is set
42. E 7 6 11 GVSP PIX RGB8 PACKED 24bit Interpolation 1Byte 2Byte 3Byte _ e e ee ee 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 12 GVSP_PIX_ YUV422_PACKED 16bit 1Byte 2Byte 3Byte 4Byte O11 2131415 6 7f0l1 2 314 516 770 1124314 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 6 13 The relationship between PixelFormat and PixelSize The pixel format and pixel size are related and if one is changed the other is automatically changed X Bpp4 YARD Packed X 7 7 YUV output The AB 800GE has a YUV output as well as an ordinal RGB interpolated output The conversion formula is as follows and cannot be controlled externally Y 0 299 R 0 587 0 114 Cb 0 5 B 0 169 R 0 331 G 128 Cr 0 5 R 0 419 G 0 0813 128 While RGB output is 24 bit 8 bits per color YUV takes advantage of the human visual system s lower acuity for color variations than for luminance The color information chrominance is sub sampled at half the rate of the brightness component luminance Thus YUV can be compressed into 16 bit output for a faster full color frame rate that is visually perceived as close to RGB albeit with lower actual color precision SD AM 800GE AB 800GE ED See the possibilities 7 8 Video output timing 7 8 1 Vertical timing 8bit 10 bit or 12bit for Bit allocation 7 8 1 1 If the binning control is OFF o
43. Edge Activation Trigger Off or Read Out Overlap Trigger Delay Any value Normally set to 0 12 4 5 4 Capture multi frames of the image with preset exposure time using the external trigger In the 12 4 5 3 example the following setting should be changed Mode Frame Count When PIV operation is selected this should be set even number 12 4 5 5 Capture one frame image with the trigger width using the external trigger Acquisition Single Frame Mode Trigger selector Exposure Mode Trigger Width Frame Start setting Trigger Snurcex Line TTL In 1 Trigger Activatio nt software Trigger OverLap Line amp Optical In 1 Trigger Delay Line 6 Optical In 2 Exposure Exposure Time Exposure Auto J d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line LYDS In Timer Start Timerl End Line Made User Output 0 Line Inverter User Output 1 Line Status User Output 2 Line Source User Output 3 Action 1 Line Format Action 2 J User Output Selector Trigger Source Choose from the above selection Trigger Activation Rising Edge Level High or Falling edge Level Low Trigger Overlap Off or Read Out Trigger Delay Any value Normally set to 0 87 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 12 4 5 6 Capture multi frames of the image with the trigger width using the external trigger In the example 12 4 5 5 the following setting should be ch
44. Event Data Exposure Start Event Data Mata Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Active Frame Trigger Wait Frame Active Exposure Active JAD Acquisition Transfer Wait Counter Active Timer Active User Output User Output 1 User Output 2 User Output 3 3x E Ed E EJ Ed DU EH FR D RH 12 4 2 2 Select Trigger Source Which signal is used as the trigger signal can be configured by the Trigger Source in the Trigger Selector of Acquisition Control In the following figure Frame Start is selected as the trigger and the trigger source is configured Line7 TTL In 1 82 AM 800GE AB 800GE Trigger Selector JAD Acquisition Transfer Start Trigger Made Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Saurce Line TTL In 1 Trigger Activatio rr Software Trigger OverLap Line 5 Optical In 1 Trigger Delay Line 6 Optical 2 Line RESTE cach Line 8 LVDS In Exposure Time Exposure Auto E d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line Made Line Inverter Line Status LineSaurce Line Farmat User Output Selector 12 4 3 Specify the image size to be captured Refer also to the chapter 7 2 AOI Area of Interest The following parameters are required to specify the image size OFFSET X Specify the starting position of the image in the horizontal direction Width Specify the width of the image OFFSET Y Specify the
45. Height Sequence Hai Offset X oeguence Roi Offset sequence Roi Gain Sequence Roi Exposure Time Sequence Repetition Sequence Roi Index Index Sequence Frame Count oequence Roi Next Index Sequence Rai Width Sequence Rai Height ceguence Roi Offset X Then in the Sequence ROI Next Index the next image is set Other images are set in the same manner Next index can also set the order of capturing the images In order to stop the sequence the next index of the last index should be set OFF Sequence Rai Index Index 0 Sequence Roi Frame Count 1 sequence Roi Next Index Index 0 oe quence Roi Width Index 0 Sequence Height oe quence Roi Offset X sequence Roi Offset Sequence Roi Gain Exposure Selector Sequence Repetition Multi Roi Index Multi Roi Mext Index Multi Rai Width Multi Roi Height Multi Roi Offset X r 12 4 5 10 Multi ROI setting First of all it is necessary to set acquisition mode described before Set Video Send Mode Selector in the JAl Custom Control to Multi Mode Sequence Multi 90 AM 800GE AB 800GE Set the image selected by ROI Index The following example is Index 0 m JAI Custom Control Blemish Selector White Blue Shading Correction Mode Flat Shading shading Gorrect Push ta Execute Command gt shading Selector Red Video Send Mode Selector Mormal Made sequence Index Index 0 sequence Repetition 1
46. Maximum 2 LVAL LVAL Low period Fig 30 LVAL LOW period if Overlap is set to Readout Trigger 3 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 8 Network configuration 8 1 8 2 8 2 1 8 2 2 8 2 3 For details of the network settings please refer to the Getting Started Guide supplied with the JAI SDK GigEVision Standard interface The AM 800GE AB 800GE is designed in accordance with the GigE Vision standard Digital images are transmitted over 5 or Cat6 Ethernet cables All camera functions are also controlled via the GigE Vision interface The camera can operate in Continuous mode providing an endless stream of images For capturing individual images related to a specific event the camera can also be triggered For precise triggering it is recommended to use a hardware trigger applied to the Hirose 12 pin connector It is also possible to initiate a software trigger through the GigE Vision interface However when using a software trigger certain latency inherent to the GigE interface must be expected This latency which manifests itself as jitter greatly depends on the general conditions and traffic on the GigE connection The frame rate described in this manual is for the ideal case and may deteriorate depending on conditions When using multiple cameras going through a switch and or a single path or when operating in a system with limited transmission bandwidth the Delayed Readout Mod
47. No exposure control Timed The exposure time is to be set in microseconds If FrameStart in TriggerSelector is OFF the exposure is controlled in Free Run If FrameStart in TriggerSelector is ON this functions as the EPS mode Note JAI Pre Dump or JAI PIV can be available by using TriggerOption TriegerWidth This mode controls the exposure time by the pulse width If FrameStart in TriggerSelector is OFF The camera operates in Free Run If FrameStart in the TriggerSelector is ON this functions as the PWC mode 49 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities The following is the table for the combination of ExposureMode and TriggerControl and its function TriggerSelector Frame Previous JAI Start Operation trigger name Lo for reference OFFor Trig OFF Free run Trieger ON Exposure controllable OFF Timed Trig OFF Free run Trieger Exposure control is OFF EH 3 possible TriggerWidth Trig bs Free run Trigger 9 3 2 ExposureTime This is effective only if ExposureMode is set to Timed This command can set the exposure time The setting can be done in 1s step Minimum 1015 Maximum 2sec 194us 1999806us 9 3 3 ExposureAuto This is auto exposure control function and is effective only in the Timed mode The reference video level is controlled by JAl AGC Reference ExposureAuto includes OFF Once and Continuous modes The following detailed settings are aslo p
48. OFF or 2x1 30 7 9 2 2 Jf the DINNING control IS 1X2 Ol 30 710 243 EVAL LOW level DCH 30 Network configuration 32 GiSEVisioli Standard 55 32 8 2 Equipment to configure the network system hehehe 32 n 32 MU On 32 8 2 3 Network card 32 PA E 33 8 3 Recommended Network Configurations ccceccccecccceecccenccceeesceenecceececeeesceeees 33 8 3 1 Guideline for network 33 8 3 2 Video data rate network bandwidth 34 8 3 2 1 Exposure function in Mono Bayer and YUV outputs 34 8 3 2 2 Exposure function RGB OUtPUL cece cee cece cece 35 8 3 3 Nole forsetin DOCKeT 35 8 3 4 Calculation of Data Transfer Rate esesescssesececececesesesesesesesescecececececeseoe 36 8 3 5 Simplified calculation Approximate 37 8 4 GigE camera connecting examples sesesescseceseececescecesescoecsececeoeeesoeeeecesoreeeoseeee 37
49. OPT OUT 1 and 2 16 AM 800GE AB 800GE 6 2 3 Optical Interface Specifications The relation of the input signal and the output signal through the optical interface is as follows Camera Output Signal RT TDF FT gt 1 Output Line Voltage j gt Output LEVEL User Vcc 08 11 e a p lt TDR User Power VCC 5V o _ 5 Time Delay Rising TDR us Falling Delay Time FDR us Falling Time FT us 36 34 45 68 Fig 12 Optical Interface Performance 6 3 Iris video output This signal can be used for lens iris control in Continuous and pre dump modes The signal is 1 0 V p p with H sync from 75 without termination DAIN IRIS Video Out Fig 13 Iris video output The iris video signal is composed to average the video level in the center area of each frame and can be output as a composite signal with H sync As shown in the following figure each frame has its own video level which is averaged Frame Frame 1XX anal eet po qeee The same output signal level within the same frame H H H H i pe _ a 100 0 7V ee ee c Average Poy video signal 0 0Y H sync 0 3V Fig 14 Iris signal details 217 AM 800GE AB 800GE AU See the
50. TL output 7 LU gt o J t 7 Sensor side Sensor side SW500 SW500 Fig 7 SW500 back side 5 4 3 SW 901 This DIP switch can select OPT IN or Iris video output through pin 3 and 4 of the HIROSE 12 pin connector The default setting is OPT IN Functions L M IN Iris video OUT OPT IN select OPT IN Iris video OUT GND for iris video OPT IN select Opt output Iris output SW901 SW901 Fig 8 SW901 14 AM 800GE AB 800GE 6 Input and output Interface 6 1 Digital Interface In the AM 800GE AND AB 800GE the input and output interfaces for Hirose 12P and D Sub 9P are configured as follows 6 1 1 LineSelector The following input and output signals are configured on Line 1 through Line 8 D Line 1 TTL out1 2 Line 2 TTL out2 3 Line 3 Opt out1 4 Line 4 Opt out2 5 Line 5 Opt in1 6 Line 6 Opt in2 Line 7 TTL in1 Line 8 LVDS in 6 1 2 Linelnverter This function changes the polarity of the signal 6 1 3 LineStatus The user can ascertain the status of input and output signals 6 1 4 LineSource This function lets you designate the signal source to output through Line 1 to Line 4 as part of the LineSelector configuration Each signal is selected from the following five signals D AcquisitionTriggerWait 2 AcquisitionActive 3 FrameTriggerWait 4 FrameActive 5 ExposureActive 6 JAI Ac
51. Width x x Oo TmedJAPWV O X X Timed JAlPreDump o x X 9 2 4 1 Initial Trigger Activation Set The hardware used as TTL input through D SUB 9 pin for GPIO is designed as the circuit to minimize the influence of noise Therefore the input polarity is set at either Hi Active or Low Active and on every time if High or Low is selected the input polarity is automatically changed However just after the power is ON it is not possible to recognize the initial status on TTL signal it is determined by the trigger activation setting of function used TTL signal and initialized accordingly However as there are several functions used TTL signal and each has own trigger activation setting the camera initializes according to its priority The initial Trigger Activation Set function forces to set the input polarity after the power is ON and the user can always use the fixed setting regardless of its priority The following is the selection Hi Active At the first time if the power is ON detect the LOW to HIGH of the TTL input Low Active At the first time if the power is ON detect the HIGH to LOW of the TTL input Auto Default At the first time if the power is ON use the trigger activation setting of the first priority function The following table shows the priority of the trigger activation at AUTO setting 2 Acquisition End Trigger 8 Frame Start Trigger 4 Acquisi
52. a Pixel Size Bape Pixel Color Filter Mone Test Image Selector Ott Guru Expert lt i gt Node Info amp Refresh X Wizard Script E c Acquisition Control a Acquisition Mode Multi Frame Acquisition Start Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Stop Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Abort Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Frame Count 1 Acquisition Frame Rate 1021793 Acquisition Status Selector Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status False Ef Trigger Selectork Frame Start mu Trigger Made On Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Source software Trigger Activation Rising Edge Trigger OverLap Read Out Trigger Delay 0 00000 Exposure Trigger Width Exposure Time 22000 00000 Exposure Auto Off 12 4 Input and output settings 12 4 1 Connection with the external devices The relation of the line input and output Digital 1 and the external terminal in the JAI GigE Vision cameras is fixed Refer to chapter 6 1 Digital Interface for the details El d Digital IO Control Ef Line Selector Line TTL Out 1 zi Line Line Inverter Line TTL Qut 2 EET Line Opt Out 2 Line Source Line5 Ont In 1 Line Farmat Line amp Opt In 2 User Output Selector Line TTL In 1 E e Counter And Timer Control Lined LDS In In the Control Tool they are displayed as Line1 TTL Out 1 Note This settings menu is
53. alse Exposure Active TTL User Output T rue 94 See the possibilities al AM 800GE AB 800GE e Counter And Timer Control Counter selector Counter Event Source Counter Event Activation Counter Reset Source Counter Reset Activation Counter Reset Counter value Counter Duration Counter status Counter Trigger Source Timer Selector Timer Duration Timer Delay Timer Value Timer Status Timer Trigger Source Timer Trigger Activation f Event Control a f Event Control EH Event selector Event Notification EH Acquisition Trigger Event Ds Event ID Frame ID Timestamp El Frame Start Event Data Event ID Frame ID Timestamp EH Frame End Event Data Event ID Frame ID Timestamp E Exposure Start Event Data Event ID Frame ID Timestamp E Exposure End Event Data Event ID Frame ID Timestamp a Linel RisingEdge Event Date Event ID Frame 0 Timestamp B Counter And Timer Control Counter 1 CT Rising Edge Off Hising Edge Push to Execute Command gt 1 1 Counter Idle Off Counter Trigger Activatior Rising Edge Timer 1 1 1 Timer Idle Off Rising Edge Acquisition Trigger Off 95 AM 800GE AB 800GE See the possibilities Line RisingEdge Event Datel Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Lines RisingEdge Event Date Event ID Frame ID Timestamp Line4 RisingEdge Event Date Event ID Frame ID Timestamp LineS RisingEdge Event Date Event
54. and Digital BlueAll mice AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 11 6 2 Balance Ratio Auto The following modes are available OFF Manual adjustment Once One time auto white balance Continuous Always tracking 11 7 Blemish compensation The AM 800GE and AB 800GE have a blemish compensation circuit This function compensates blemishes on the CCD sensor typically pixels with extremely high response or extremely low response This applies to both monochrome and color versions Pixels that fulfill the blemish criteria can be compensated by adjacent pixels on both columns and in the case of the AB 800GE the defective pixels can be compensated by the same Bayer color pixels in the nearest adjacent columns on both sides The number of pixels that can be compensated is up to 256 pixels The built in compensation circuit for the AM 800GE and AB 800GE uses compensation data collected in the factory and can be turned ON or OFF The default setting is OFF Users can recalibrate the high response blemishes White and store for use However the low response Black can be used only with the factory default setting Blemish Compensation Principle Defective Pixel Fig 55 Blemish compensation Note If defective pixels are found consecutively in the horizontal direction the blemish compensation circuit does not work LUT This function can be used to convert the input to the desired output characteristics The Lo
55. anged Acquisition Mode Multi Frame Acquisition Frame Count Any value which can be set 12 4 5 7 Capture the image continuously with preset exposure time by using the external trigger Acquisition Mode Continuous Jooo Trigger selector Exposure Mode Timd Exposure Time Any value 0 0 Frame Start setting Trigger Source Line TTL In 1 E Trigger Activatiorr software Trigger CverLap Line 5 Optical In 1 Trigger Delay Line 6 Optical In 2 Exposure Exposure Time Exposure Auto Line 8 LYDIS In J d Digital IO Control eA ae ian ounte a Line Selector a P ad Line Made User Output 0 Line Inverter User Output 1 Line Status User Output 2 LineSource User Output 3 Actian 1 Action 2 Line Format J User Output Selector 12 4 5 8 Capture the image using Software Trigger Acquisition Mode Continuous __ O Trigger selector Trigger mode OFF Acquisition Stop Trigger mode OFF Exposure Mode jOfForTimed fF _ 88 AM 800GE AB 800GE Frame Start setting Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Modes Lin a Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Source software Trigger Activation Trigger ap Line 5 Optical In 1 ID m D Select Software in the Trigger Source and execute Trigger Software command Software trigger is generated inside the camera and th
56. annnel Are Middle Center 99 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 13 External Appearance and Dimensions 21 0 83 Z_ 14 4 M3 Depth 4 5 4 M3 Depth 4 5 depth 0 18 4 M3 Depth 4 5 dept h0 18 Qutside size tolerance 0 3mm in inch Fig 63 Outline C mount version 100 AM 800GE AB 800GE F Mount 4 M3 Depth 4 5 depth 018 4 M3 Depth 4 5 dept 8 0 630 0 472 depth 0 18 4 M3 Depth 4 5 98 4 M3 Depth 4 5 depth 0 18 Qutside size tolerance 0 3nm Fig 65 Outline F mount version 101 AM 800GE AB 800GE ay See the possibilities 14 Specifications 14 1 Spectral response Measured with AR coated cover glass FTN N Absolute Quantum Efficiency e 3 0 10 NI 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 1000 1050 1100 Wavelngth Fig 66 Spectral response AM 800GE cy Absolute Quantum Efficien TA NOH 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 1000 1050 1100 Wavelength nm Red Green 9 Blue Fig 67 Spectral response AB 800GE 102 AM 800GE AB 800GE 14 2 Specifications table Specifications AM 800GE AB 800GE Progr
57. are The default setting is only for the image 65 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities The following table shows the total image size transferred at each condition 16 3312 4 2476 16 3312 4 1240 When is transferred Binning Vertical 1 Binning Horizontal 1 3312 3328 3312 3328 1656 1656 Note If Binning Horizontal is set to x2 Offset X should be 8 Only for AM 800GE Binning Vertical 2 Binning Horizontal 1 Only for AM 800GE 799 Binning Vertical 1 Binning Horizontal 2 8 1656 4 2476 8 1656 4 1240 10 6 3 1 Vertical OB transferred Set as follows Offset X 16 Note Only for AM 800GE 1001 Binning Vertical 2 Binning Horizontal 22 Offset Y 0 Width 3296 Height Effective lines 4 10 6 3 2 Horizontal OB transferred Set as follows In this case the width should be set at maximum Offset X 0 Offset Y 4 Width 3328 Note Height Effective lines Note If Binning Horizontal is set to x2 the width is 3312 due to 8 pixels OB on both sides 66 AM 800GE AB 800GE 10 6 3 3 OB transfer is not activated Set as follows Offset X 16 Note Offset Y 4 Width 3296 Height Effective lines Note If Binning Horizontal is set to x2 offset X should be 8 10 7 Mode and function matrix table The following table shows the possible combinations of mode and function for effective and X for invalid Trieger
58. bit cece cece cece eee ee ehh 26 7 6 8 10 26 7 6 9 GVSP PIX BAYERGR12 12bit 26 7 06 10 GVSP PIX BAYERGR1Z Packed e epis 26 7 6 11 GVSP PIX RGB8 PACKED 24bit 2 7 56 12 _ _ XUVNEZ2 PACKED 1GDIC ORSUREVEDEP UR 27 7 6 13 The relationship between PixelFormat and PixelSize 27 27 7 8 Video output TIMING 28 7 8 1 Vertical timing 8bit 10 bit 12bit for Bit 28 7 8 1 1 If the binning control is OFF or 2x1 AOI default 28 7 8 1 2 If the binning control is OFF or 2x1 AOI 28 7 8 1 3 If the binning control is 1x2 or 2x2 AOI default setting 29 7 8 1 4 If the binning control is 1x2 or 2x2 AOI setting 29 IHOFIZontat EMIS cocos eet 30 7 8 2 1 If the binning control is
59. case each camera can use the maximum 800Mbps band width However the load for the internal bus CPU and the application software become heavy so a powerful PC will most likely be required 8 4 3 The data transfer for multiple cameras 8 4 3 1 delayed readout is not used in continuous mode Exposure mm 0 o 0 1 Oh 1 85 1 1 Outout Frame Data MM C ______ Camera 753 _ M __ Eee C d Switching Hub Output Frame Data QS To the Switchin Hub The packet delay should be set larger The data traffic is controlled by the buffer of the hub It is necessary to check the buffer value of the unit 38 AM 800GE AB 800GE 8 4 3 2 If delayed readout is not used in trigger mode Trigger 0 to all cameras Output Frame Exposure Data i Switching Hub Output Frame Data To the Switchin Hub LD The packet delay should be set larger The data traffic is controlled by the buffer of the hub It is necessary to check the buffer value of the unit 8 4 3 3 delayed readout is used Trigger 0 to all cameras ST I Trigger 1 to each camera Exposure Output Frame Data Camera 1 Camera 2 _ Camera 3 ae 4 __ Switching Hub Output Frame Data To the Switchin Hub gt D The packet
60. cked 12bit Packed 36 12 xn 31 lt n lt 320 10bit 12bit 36 16 29 lt n lt 296 RGB 8bit 36 24xn 25 lt lt 258 YUV422 36 16xn 29 n 296 35 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 8 3 4 Calculation of Data Transfer Rate In order to calculate the data transfer rate the following parameters and formula are required Setting parameter Item Unit Symbol Image Width pixels A Image Height pixels B Bits per Pixel bits C Frame Rate fps D Packet Size Bytes E Number of Packets including Data Leader amp Trailer packets G Packet Data Transfer Rate Mbit s J Fixed value Item Unit value Data Leader Packet Size Bytes 90 Data Trailer Packet Size Bytes 64 Formula to calculate Data Transfer Rate J 90 64 E 18 G 2 8 D 1000000 Where G ROUNDUP A B C 8 E 36 2 The following table shows Bits per Pixel Item C which depends on the pixel format RGB8 bayerGR8 1 1 8 10 Packed ayer12 Packed Mono10 Mono12 10 2 Bayer10 Bayer12 RGB8 Packed YUV422Packed Calculation example AM 800GE AB 800GE Pixel type Mono Bayer8 Item Unit Symbol Setting Image Width Max pixels A 3328 Sage CUT e a S packets G Packet Data Transfer Rate Mbit s J G ROUNDUP 3328 x 2476 x 8 8 1500 36 2 5629 2 5631 90 62 1500 18 5631 2 x 8 x
61. d automatically It should be set manually 10 6 2 Delayed Readout Mode JAI Custom Control If multiple cameras need to be simultaneously triggered by one trigger pulse this function can be used in order for the Ethernet bandwidth to accommodate the added traffic without conflicts Refer to the chapter 8 4 too 64 AM 800GE AB 800GE Frame Start Trigger JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Trigger Ethernet output Fig 50 Delayed Read Out This function can be set by the following Set the necessary parameters of the trigger setting to capture the image and set JAl_AcqusitionTransferStart in Trigger Selector to ON then the readout can be controlled by the external trigger signal which is selected in JAl_AcqusitionTransferStart Trigger settings Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Made Ln Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Saurce Line TTL In 1 Trigger Activatio Rising Edge Trigger Overlap Ot Trigger Delay Readout settings JAD Acquisition Transfer Start Trigger Mode On Trigger Software Push tn Execute Command gt Trigger Source Line 7 TTL In 1 Trigger Activatio rv Hising Edge Trigger C verL ap Off Trigger Delay 10 6 3 OB transfer It is possible for the user to decide whether the optical black OB portion of the image will be transferred or not The optical black part can be used for black reference in the application softw
62. delay should be set smaller and the packet delay trigger controls the data traffic If the camera has a pulse generator it can control the data traffic _ 39 AM 800GE AB 800GE y See the possibilities 9 Core functions 2 The function naming of the AM 800GE and AB 800GE complies with GenlCam SFNC ver 1 3 Most of the camera s core operation is controlled by a combination of standard GenlCam features related to acquisition triggering and exposure Additional control is provided via built in counter timer and event functions 9 1 Acquisition function Before using trigger and exposure controls various acquisition controls must be set The operation of the camera depends on the interrelationship of all three feature sets Trigger Mode JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Internal Stream Control Acquisition Start Acquisition Stop Acquisition Abort Stream Control Acquisition Trigger Status Selector Acquisition Acquisition Status Control Acquisition Start State a Control Trigger Exposure Control Selector Trigger Selecctor Acquisition Frame Start Internal Sto Exposure Control Exposure Start Trigger Selector Exposure End Acquisition Control Trigger Exposure Control Active Fig 34 Acquisition control Trigger Exposure control work flow 9 1 1 Basic image acquisition flow The basic commands for acquiring images are as follows Acquisition mode To determine th
63. dge Line5RisingEdge Line5FallingEdge Line6RisingEdge Line FallingEdge Line7RisingEdge Line 7FallingEdge Line8RisingEdge Line8FallingEdge 9 7 ActionControl ActionControl is used to activate the specific functions of multiple cameras on the same network at the same time For instance it can be used to trieger multiple cameras at the same time ActionControl appears as two inputs Action 1 Action 2 and is connected with 6 Triggers CounterReset of the counter CounterTrigger and Timer If ActionControl is used the input source to the trigger should be set to Action 1 or Action 2 in advance 9 7 1 ActionDeviceKey Set the same value to cameras which are operated at the same time 54 AM 800GE AB 800GE 9 7 2 ActionSelector Select Action 1 or Action 2 9 7 3 ActionGroupMask Set the mask value for grouping Action 1 operation 9 7 4 ActionGroupKey Set the key value to operate Action 1 10 Operation modes This camera can operate in the following functions 10 1 1 Continuous 2 Timed Smearless OFF EPS 3 Timed Smearless ON 4 Trigger Width PWC The followings are Custom modes 5 Pre Dump RCT 6 Particle Image Velocimetry PIV 7 Sequential trigger 8 Delayed Readout trigger 9 ROI readout 10 OB transfer readout Continuous mode Free run For applications not requiring asynchronous external triggering this mode should be used In this mode it is possible to use a l
64. e and Inter Packet Delay functions can be useful Equipment to configure the network system PC The PC used should have the following performance or better 1 Recommended CPU Core2 Duo 2 4GHz or better Better than Core2 Extreme 2 Recommended memory 2Gbyte or more 3 Video card Better than PCI Express Bus Ver 1 0 x16 VRAM should be better than 256MByte DDR2 4 Other The resident software should not be used Cables GigEVision configures the system by using 1000BASE T In the market CAT5e 125MHz CAT6 250MHz and CAT7 600MHz cables are available for 1000BASE T There are crossover cables and straight through cables available Currently as most equipment complies with Auto MDI MDI X please use straight through cables Among crossover cables a half crossover type exists which the Ethernet will recognize as 100BASE T Network card NIC The network card should comply with 1000BASE T and also have the capability of JUMBO FRAMES When the jumbo frame size is set at a larger number the load on the CPU will be decreased Additionally as the overhead of the packet is decreased the transmission will have more redundancy JAI confirms the following network cards 539 AM 800GE AB 800GE NIC PCI Express Manufacture Te _ Intel PRO 1000MT Intel PRO 1000MT Dual Port Intel PRO 1000GT Quad 32bit or 64bit E CI GE Server Adapter Intel PRO 1000PT 0 2 5Gbps uni directional Server Adapter LE 5Gbps bi directi
65. e number of the frame to be captured Trigger Selector Acquisition Start Trigger Select if the acquisition start is controlled externally Acquisition End Select if the acquisition end is controlled externally Trigger Selector Frame start Select if the acquisition of the frame is controlled externally 40 AM 800GE AB 800GE Exposure mode To set the exposure method The flow of these commands is shown below The following drawings are based on the conditions that the Acquisition mode is Single and the Trigger selector is Frame Start If the acquisition start is set at ON The acquisition is controlled externally Acquisition Start Command Trigger Trigger Executed isiti Acquisiti Start a Acquisition um ih ic Acquisition Active pis Status Trigger Wait Trigger Wait Trigger Wait If the acquisition start is set at OFF The acquisition is controlled internally Acquisition Start Frame Start Frame Start Command Trigger Executed Acquisition Acquisition Start Frame Start Start Trigger Trigger Acquisition Frame Start Frame Start Status Trigger Wait Trigger Wait The following sections provide the details for each command set 9 1 2 Acquisition mode The AM 800GE and AB 800GE has three settings for capturing images El c Acquisition Control Acquisition Continuous Acquisition Start Single Frame Acquisition Stop Multi Frame Acquisition Abort Continuo us Sing
66. e previous model JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Set the start of the stream externally Trieger Mode ON When AcquisitionActive is active the stream is output by JAI Acquisition Transfer Start Trieger Mode OFF If AcquisitionActive is active status the stream can be output 9 2 2 Triggersoftware This is one of the trigger sources and is the software trigger command This has one command signal to each of the 6 items of TriggerSelector To use this function TriggerSource must be set at TriggerSoftware 9 2 3 Triggersource The following signals can be selected as the trigger signal source Trigger Source Line 7 TTL In 1 Trigger Activation Software Trigger OverLap Line 5 Optical In 1 Tease Line s Optical In 2 Exposure Exposure Time Exposure Auto El d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line Line Inverter Line Status LineSource Line Format User Output Selector 47 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 9 2 4 TriggerActivation This determines the behaviour of the trigger RisingEdge Initiate at the signal rising edge FallingEdge Initiate at the signal falling edge LevelHigh Initiate during the signal high level LevelLow Initiate during the signal low level Note When TriggerWidth is used TriggerActivation should be set at either LevelHigh or LevelLow o FallingEdge LevelHigh imd 1 o x X Trigegr
67. e settings are not changed Therefore it is useful if the customer tests the trieger function In order to use the software trigger use User Output Use 1 Output g User Output Selector User Output Value E Counter And Timer Control User Output 1 User Output 2 O Counter Selector Counter Event Source Counter Event Activation User Output 3 Select User Output and select the same user output in the Trigger Source Trigger Source software Trigger Activation Trigger CverLap Line 5 Optical In 1 Trigger Delay Line 6 Optical In 2 Trigger Delay Abe Trigger Delay Raw Exposure Exposure Time Exposure Time Lug Exposure Time Raw Exposure Auto J d Digital IO Control Line Selector Line Made Line TTL In 1 Line 8 In Timer Start Timer t End Counter Start Counter E User User Output 1 User Output 2 User Output 3 Action 1 12 4 5 9 Sequence Trigger setting First of all it is necessary to set acquisition mode described before Set Video Send mode selector in the JAl Custom Control to Sequence mode Sequence Multi Then set each image by Sequence ROI Index in the JAI Custom Control 89 AM 800GE AB 800GE ay See the possibilities The following example is for IndexO and one frame is captured sequence Roi Index Index zi cedguence Roi Frame Count sequence Roi Next Index Sequence Roi Width oenguence Hai
68. elayed readout 91 12 4 5 12 Operate the external strobe 0 91 12 4 6 How to view the XML 92 12 4 7 Feature Tree Information 93 124 8 Feature Properties ROS EVER TENES QUOS 93 13 External Appearance and Dimensions 100 t4 SPECI CATIONS eE EEEE E EE E E 102 141 102 14 2 103 APPONI 105 105 2 Typical Sensor 105 3 Caution when mounting lens the 105 4 Caution when mounting the ehe rhe te 106 MEM D TREE 106 MEM MR oT 106 Change ISCO EEEE 107 WISER S RECON EEA 108 AM 800GE AB 800GE JAI GigE Vision Camera operation manuals To understand and operate this JAI GigE Vision camera properly JAI provides the following manuals User s manual this booklet Describes functions and operation of the hardware JAI SDK amp Control Tool User Guide Descr
69. enerates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for FCC compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment AM 800GE Supplement The following statement is related to the regulation on Measures for the Administration of the control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products known as China RoHS The table shows contained Hazardous Substances in this camera 5 mark shows that the environment friendly use period of contained Hazardous Substances is 15 years Sil As RH 8 Aun 8 D
70. ens with a video controlled iris As for the timing please refer to chapter 7 7 Video output timing In continuous mode exposure time can be controlled by the frame rate or by the electronic shutter The following examples describe the GenlCam settings used to configure the camera for continuous operation To use this mode Acquisition mode Continuous Trigger selector Frame Start Trieger mode OFF Exposure mode OFF or Timed Note If ExposureMode is set to Timed the exposure can be controlled Or Acquisition mode Continuous Trieger selector Frame Start Trieger mode ON Exposure mode OFF Ej T rigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Nodes Acquisition Start Trigger Software Acquisition End Frame Start Trigger Source Trigger Activatio Acquisition Transfer Start 55 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities m Line number of a frame Full scan 2524 L 1 2 Partial 1906 L 2 3 partial 1597 L 1 4 Partial 1135 L 1 8 Partial 904 L 1 2 V Binning AM 800GE only The above figures are for pixel formats MONOS or Bayer 8 The above figures are Trigger Overlap OFF Readout cannot be set 10 2 Trigger operation with timed exposure Previously called EPS An external trigger pulse initiates the capture and the exposure time accumulation time is set in advance To use this mode Acquisition mode Continuous Single Frame Multi Frame Acquisition Frame Count Req
71. esccsesscesscesscess 53 Des WINE I COU MR RR 53 AI 53 53 Eq A 53 9 9 2 Tier Valle scene Ia SLOPE IRI PG PUTA 53 53 2 2 6 54 9 5 7 CRT S 54 9 0 EVEDIE sccuucaecsesescaecoenccecaesesestecuncoscwediesesteocucaccncaccenecesucasaceescesesesuceseees 54 escscatsencnuccsascsencsesensccs accsendecsencqesawacesdeeses vce 0000 8909 99 09 0809 8005 54 Ol 54 9 7 1 ACTIONDEVICEK CY E e P RC MORI EO do UE P A EPOR ES 54 55 ACUODOLOUDMOSK Lodo passend an UE PAESI Der V MU EDEN 55 m 55 TO Operation NOG CS 55 10 1 Continuous mode FURORE PES 55 The above figures are for pixel formats MONO8 or Bayer 8 56 10 2 Trigger operation with timed exposure Previously called EPS 56 19 2 1 57 10 2 2 Tr
72. essive scan 2 taps Synchronizing system 4 3 inch Monochrome interline CCD 4 3 inch Bayer color interline CCD 18 13 h x 13 60 v mm 22 66 mm diagonal 5 5 h x 5 5 V um Active pixels for output 3296 h x 2472 v 3296 h x 2472 v TBD Pixel clock 48 MHz 25 779KHz 1H 38 8us 1862 clocks per line Horizontal Binning ON 23 739KHz 1H 42 205 2022 clks Total lines 2524 Effective 2472 Vertical m Binning ON Total lines 1262 Effective 1236 BayerGR8 BayerGR10 Mono8 Mono10 Mono10 Packed BayerGR10 Packed Mono12 Mono12 Packed bayerGR12 Packed RGB8 Packed YUV422_Paked Pixel format 10 2fps Max 0 5 Min for 8bit 10 2fps Max 0 5 Min for 8bit 9 0fps Max 0 5 for 10 12bit 9 0fps Max 0 5 Min for 10 12bit packed packed 6 7fps Max 0 5 Min for 10 12bit 6 7fps Max 0 5 Min for 10 12bit 3 0fps Max 0 5 Min for RGB 2 6 7fps Max 0 5 Min for YUV Binning Horizontal 1 Vertical 1 Acquisition Frame rate 18 8fps Max 0 5 Min for 8bit Binning Horizontal 1 2 18 1fps Max 0 5 Min for 10 12bit packed venisse d 13 6fps Max 0 5 Min for 10 12bit 3296 h x 2472 v 1x2 3296 h x 1236 v Binning h x v 2x1 1648 h x 2472 v 2x2 1648 h x 1236 v Height 8 2476 1 line step Height 8 2476 2 line step Offset Y O 2468 1 line step Offset Y 0 2468 2 line step Image Format AO Width 8 3296 8 pixels step Width 8 32
73. evel Selector Black Level Raw Black Level Auto Balance Balance Ratio Selector Balance Ratio Balance White Auto JAI LUT E h LUT Control LUT Selector m Input Look up table values Analog All 1 Off Off Digital All 0 Off Blue 21882 Off 1 Fig 58 X INPUT Gamma compensation 76 200 225 250 See the possibilities AM 800GE AB 800GE 11 10 Shading Correction This function compensates for shading caused by the lens or the light source used There are two methods of correction shading Correction Mode Flat Shading shading Correct Shading Enable Color Shading 11 11 Flat shading correction The method to compensate the shading is to measure the highest luminance level in the image and use that data as the reference Luminance levels of other areas are then adjusted so that the level of the entire area is equal The block for compensation is 128 pixels H x 128 pixels V and the complementary process is applied to produce the compensation data with less error Adjustable range Less 30 Fig 59 FFC compensation concept drawing Color shading correction For AB 800GE only In this case R channel and B channel are adjusted to match with G channel characteristics The block for compensation is 24 pixels H x 18 pixels V and the complementary process is applied to produce the compensation data with le
74. ffective during FrameEffective period FrameTransfer Effective while the data is transferring ExposureActive The longest exposure period is provided if R G and B channel exposure times are different JAlAcquisitionWait When the status of the stream becomes waiting then it becomes active The following diagrams show different scenarios for Exposure Mode and Trigger Mode and their effect on AcquisitionStatus 44 AM 800GE AB 800GE D If ExposureMode OFF ExposureActive FrameActive CCD Readout FrameTransfer FrameTriegerWait MEN Do Acquisition AcquisitionStart AcquisitionStop Acquisition start stop command command Acquisition A v cquisition Trigger AcquisitionActive Fig 38 Acqusition Status 2 f ExposureMode On Trigger Mode OFF CCD Readout FrameTransfer FrameTriggerWait NN Acquisition AcquisitionStart AcquisitionStop Acquisition start stop command command Acquisition A m m cquisition iota Trigger AcquisitionActive Fig 39 Acquisition Status 3 If ExposureMode On Trigger Mode ON Frame Trigger ExposureActive FrameActive CCD Readout FrameTransfer _ 1 FrameTriggerWait 1 NEN Acquisition AcquisitionStart Acquisitionstop Acquisition start stop command command Acquisition TP Trigger AcquisitionActive AcquisitionStatus Wait TriggerWait Fig 40 Acqusiition
75. g control setting off or 1X2 22 7 2 3 2 Binning control setting 2x1 or 2X2 22 7 2 4 The relationship between LinePitch and 23 7 3 n case of vertical binning and horizontal binning Only for AM 800GE 23 7 3 1 relationship between Binning Horizontal and Width LinePitch 24 7 3 2 The relationship between Binning Vertical and 24 7 4 Digital video output Bit allocation eene hne hehehe 24 7 5 Bayer output pattern 25 7 6 Pixel format and pixel 25 7 6 1 GVSP_PIX_MONO8 8bit output 25 AM 800GE AB 800GE 8 9 7 6 2 GVSP PIX MONO10 10bit ee nenne hehehe 25 7 6 3 GVSP_PIX_MONO10_ Packed 10bit output 25 7 6 4 GVSP PIX MONO 12 12bit nen e hehehe hene 25 7 6 5 GCSP_PIX_MONO12_Packed 12bit output 26 7 6 6 GCSP PIX BAYERGRS 8bit enne hne 26 7 6 7 GVSP_PIX_BAYERGR10 10
76. g to their manufacturers To use the JAI SDK it is necessary to accept the Software license agreement first This manual describes necessary equipment and the details of camera functions Software installation The JAI GigE Vision SDK amp Control Tool can be downloaded from the JAI web site at www jai com The JAI SDK is available for Windows XP and Vista 32 bit and 64 bit For the details of software installation please refer to the Getting Started Guide supplied on the JAI SDK download page AM 800GE AB 800GE ED See the possibilities Camera Operation 1 General The AB 800GE and AM 800GE comply with the GigEVision standard and also GenICam with its Standard Feature Naming Convention SFNC ver 1 3 Functions described in this booklet are described based on this standard For further information about the GigE Vision standard please go to www machinevisiononline org and about GenlCam please go to WWW genicam org The AM 800GE is a 4 3 inch monochrome progressive scan CCD camera and the AB 800GE is the equivalent Bayer mosaic progressive scan CCD camera Both have 8 million pixels resolution and utilize 2 tap output from the Kodak KAI 08050 sensor They provide 10 frames per second 8 bit output for continuous scanning with full 3296 x 2472 pixel resolution Both AM 800GE and AB 800GE are suitable for automated optical inspection applications such as solid state device inspection or material surface inspection
77. ger just after the sequence is reset It requires at least 500ms delay Minimum interval of the trigger pulse note V binning is AM 800GE only FULL 2 3 AOI 1 2 AOI 1 4 1 8 AOL V Binning 2528 1909 1604 1138 1265 The above figures are for pixel formats MONO8 Bayer8 x53 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 10 6 1 3 Multi ROI Mode A maximum of 5 preset ROI images can be taken from one image Using this function the total data can be smaller than a full frame ROI2 2 mm E 4 Fig 49 Multi ROI If the Video Send Mode Selector is set to Multi Mode this function becomes effective In the Multi ROI Mode the following items can be set Multi ROI Index This is the index 0 4 to which the setting will be applied Multi ROI Next Index Indicate the next index to read out Multi ROI Width Set the horizontal readout width Multi ROI Height Set the vertical readout lines Multi ROI Offset X Set the horizontal offset Multi ROI Offset Y Set the vertical offset Each ROI can be overlapped El Multi Roi Index Multi Rai Next Index Multi Roi Width Multi Fai Height Multi Rai Offset X Multi Rai Offset Y Note If Binning Horizontal Vertical mode is set from OFF to ON after ROI size is determined the area setting value is automatically changed to a half of the value However if Binning Horizontal Vertical mode is set from ON to OFF the area setting value is not change
78. h Feature Properties Feature Tree Information cid Processing 21 Es Print 7 Asynchronous Image Recording Skip Count Recording Count Total Recorded Count Is Recording Running False Recording Mode List Camera configuration information from XML file Camera model Aba O0GE Camera vendar JAJ Tooltip Camera Configuration F Standard name space GE Gen pi version 21 1 build ae nl cam schema version 1 04 Dewice version 060 Product GUIDO EDBC2862 D031 4 784 Version GUID Bo CB488 5B54A 4da Camera information Tick Frequency Hz 16000000 Camera connection Oper True Camera connection Open as Headinbl False Camera connection status Connected Bayer color camera True Unique camera ID TL 25GevTL INT gt Camera manufacturer JAIL Ltd Camera model AB 0OGE Device Control Image Format Control Acquisition Control Digital IO Control Counter And Timer Control Event Control Analog Control LUT Control Transport Layer Control User Set Control Action Control JAI Custom Control Asynchronous Image Recording 12 4 8 Feature Properties Guru a Device Control Device Yendor Name JAL Ltd Device Model Mame amp 00 Device Manufacturer Info See the possibilities Device Version 01 0 0 Device Firmware Version 01520 Device ID 000008 Device User ID Device Scan Type Areascan Device Max Throughput 01072640 Device Temperature
79. he trigger and make AcquisitionActive invalid AcquisitionStart command is input It makes AcquisitionActive invalid regardless of the trigger source Note Refer also to section 9 1 1 Exposure These commands are used for setting the exposure control FrameStart is used for trigger input If ExposureMode is set to Timed or TriegerWidth except OFF the combination of the ExposureMode setting and FrameStart setting will determine the type of exposure and whether triegering is OFF or ON The following table shows the combination and the operation 46 AM 800GE AB 800GE TriggerSelector Frame Previous JAI start Operation trigger name ExposureMode for reference ace OFF or Trig OFF Free run Trigger ON No Exposure Control OFF eo OFF Free run Trigger om Exar Control OFF Timed Is Trig Free run Trigger TriggerWidth No Control OFF FrameStart trigger Set whether the start of the frame is to be controlled externally or not TriegerMode On While AcquisitionActive is effective and ExposureMode is set at Timed or TriegerWidth start exposure using the signal selected by FrameStart trigger TriegerMode Off While AcquisitionActive is effective self running operation takes place 9 2 1 3 Stream control The signal readout from the CCD can be stored in the frame memory and the stream control determines the timing of the readout as the stream This can be compared to delayed readout in th
80. ibes functions and operation of the Control Tool JAI SDK Getting Started Guide Describes the network interface User s manual is available at www jai com JAI SDK amp Control Tool User Guide and JAI SDK Getting Started Guide are provided with the JAI SDK which is available at www jai com Introduction GigE Vision is the new standard interface using Gigabit Ethernet for machine vision applications and it was mainly set up by AIA Automated Imaging Association members GigE Vision is capable of transmitting large amounts of uncompressed image data through an inexpensive general purpose LAN cable for a long distance GigE Vision also supports the GenICam standard which is mainly set up by the EMVA European Machine Vision Association The purpose of the GenlCam standard is to provide a common program interface for various machine vision cameras By using GenlCam cameras from different manufactures can seamlessly connect in one platform For details about the GigE Vision standard please visit the AIA web site www machinevisiononline org and for GenlCam the EMVA web site www genicam org JAI GigE Vision cameras comply with both the GigE Vision standard and the GenlCam standard Before using GigE Vision camera All software products described in this manual pertain to the proper use of JAI GigE Vision cameras Product names mentioned in this manual are used only for the explanation of operation Registered trademarks or trademarks belon
81. id congestion in network switches 4 Disable screen saver and power save functions on computers 5 Use high performance computers with multi CPU hyper thread and 64 bit CPU etc Only use Gigabit Ethernet equipment and components together with the camera Use at least Cat5e and preferably Cat6 Ethernet cables Whenever possible limit the camera output to 8 bit 33 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 8 3 2 Video data rate network bandwidth In the GigE Vision Interface it is important to know the packet data volume in order to configure the system the following table shows the reference value for each output at Normal Mode AcquisitionMode Continuous FrameTrigger OFF Pixel Type Packet size Packet size is 1500 AM 800GE MONO10_PACKED 9 0 Frame s 923Mbps PACKED o s HAE MONO10 6 7Frame s 916Mbps mono ee MAE AB 800GE BAYGR10 PACKED 9 0Frame s 923Mbps BAYGR10 6 7Frame s 916Mbps POCHE 1 In the case of RGB output it is calculated as 4 5fps ExposureTime Shutter OFF 98mS 2 The above data is if OB transfer mode is ON 3 If Jumbo Frames are not used the frame rate except MONO8 and BAYGRS will be reduced by maximum 2 Depending on Pixel Type if Jumbo frames are used the packet size may be automatically optimized to a smaller size 8 3 2 1 Exposure function in Mono Bayer and YUV outputs During sensor readout the next exposure will start Exposure Next Expo
82. ides one of the following Timerldle When the timer is not operating When TimerTriggerSource is OFF TimerTriggerWait When the timer is waiting for the start trigger TimerActive When the timer is operating TimerCompleted When the timer reaches its maximum value Timer TimerDuration DelayTimer TimerDelay 16bit DelayTimer DelayTimer NoChange TimerTrigger Timer TimerStatus Timerldle TriggerWai mee Timerldle t Timer Completed Fig 41 Timer Status _ 53 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 9 5 6 TimerTriggerSource The start trigger signal to the timer can be selected from the following list D Off 2 AcquisitionTrigger 3 AcquisitionStart 4 AcquisitionEnd FrameTrigger 6 FrameStart 7 FrameEnd Line 1 TTL out1 9 Line 2 TTL out2 Line 3 Opt out1 10 Line 4 Opt out2 12 Line 5 Opt in1 13 Line 6 Opt in2 Line 7 TTL in1 Line 8 LVDS in Timer1End 17 Action1 Action2 9 5 7 TimerTriggerActivation The timing of the start trigger to the timer can be selected from the following RisingEdge The timer starts at the signal rising edge FallingEdge The timer starts at the signal falling edge 9 6 Event Control 9 6 1 EventSelector The event can be selected from the following list AcquisitionTrigger FrameStart FrameEnd Line1RisingEdge Line1FallingEdge Line2RisingEdge Line2FallingEdge Line3RisingEdge Line3FallingEdge Line4RisingEdge Line4FallingE
83. iew 50 6 9 Front View Rear View Bottom View 1 Lens mount Lens mount of C mount type 1 2 CCD sensor 4 3 inch CCD 3 12 pin connector DC 12V Trigger IN and EEN out 4 RJ 45 connector GigE Vision interface with thumb screws 5 D sub 9 pin connector LVDS IN and TTL IN and OUT 6 LED Power and trigger indications 7 LINK Indication for Network connection 8 ACT Indication for GigE communication 9 Holes for RJ 45 thumbscrews Vertical type and horizontal type 2 10 Mounting holes max length 4 5mm 3 1 Note Rear protrusion on C mount lens must be less than 10mm F mount version is also available as factory option 2 Note When an RJ 45 cable with thumb screws is connected to the camera please do not excessively tighten screws by using a driver The RJ 45 receptacle on the camera might be damaged For security the strength to tighten screws is less than 0 147 Newton meter Nm Tightening by hand is sufficient in order to achieve this 3 Note The tripod adapter plate MP 41 can be used Fig 1 Locations 10 AM 800GE AB 800GE 4 2 Rear panel indicator The rear panel mounted LED provides the following information Amber Power connected initiating DCN TRG Steady green Camera is operating in Continuous mode Flashing green The camera is receiving external trigger Ethernet connector indicates Steady green 1000 Base T has been connected Flashing green
84. igger is 2L and the minimum trigger interval is shown in the following table To use this mode Acquisition mode Continuous Single Frame Multi Frame Acquisition Frame Count Required number if Multi Frame is selected Trigger Selector Frame Start Trieger Mode On Trigger Source Select from the pull down menu Trieger Overlap OFF or Read out Exposure Mode Trigger Width Alc Acquisition Control Acquisition Made Continua us Acquisition Start Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Stop Push to Execute Command gt 7 Acquisition Alo rt Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Frame Count 1 Acquisition Frame Rate 10 21 193 HH Acquisition Status Selector Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status False H Trigger Sele ctort Frame Start Trigger On Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Source software Trigger Activation Rising Edge Trigger OverLap Ott Trigger Delay DL OCDCOCC Exposure Trigger Width Exposure Time 22000 00000 Exposure Auto CHT Important notes on using this mode m Trigger pulse width gt 2 LVAL to lt 2 seconds m The following table shows minimum trigger interval in Trigger Overlap Readout 2526 L 1 2 Partial 1908 L 2 3 Partial 1602 L 1 4 Partial 1137 L 1 8 Partial 906 L 1 2 V Binning AM 800GE only 1264 L The above figures are for pixel formats MONOS or Bayer8 Note In case on Trigger overlap OFF the e
85. iggerOverlap Read out 57 jV EE dB ON e 5 10 3 Trigger operation by TriggerWidth Previously called 56 TU S P OPE deine eg cem Uds pcd adds 59 10 3 2 TriegerOverlap Read out 59 10 4 Timed Pre dump mode so called RCT JAI Custom 60 10 5 Timed PIV Particle Image Velocimetry JAI Custom 61 10 6 Other JAI CUSTOM MOG TERRAS EO UN TEA 62 62 AM 800GE AB 800GE 10 6 1 1 Normal Ordinal operation ssastesccssetasdseseteencsee eases senadeseeeedseaetssctseetowss 62 10 6 1 2 Sequence Trigger Mode 62 64 10 6 2 Delayed Readout Mode JAI Custom Control 64 10 6 5 OB Ul 65 10 6 5 1 Vertical OB transferfedsaissivspeorsiss iier 66 10 6 3 2 Horizontal OB 66 10 6 3 3 OB transfer is not activated
86. ital All Red Off 1 00000 LUT Red False 7 Graphical LUT Editor n X 1023 1000 Graph rabie 9197264 1 1 True LIT FB 9828 2150 0 6552 25 00 06 asa True True True s en 160 240 220 400 47 zen seen n True True False Update Camera and Close TESE LUT as Script file 158 254 2552560 Red Green Blue By clicking the Processing tab the following settings screen can be accessed This screen includes Look up table settings and image transformation settings 75 AM 800GE AB 800GE Rh Feature Properties Feature Tree Information HA Processing Transformation No Rotation Lookup table Enable LUT Processing Output 11 9 Gamma This command is used for setting the required gamma characteristics Flip Image Horizontally Flip Image Vertically Red v Histogram M Raw Max Contrast Clear Invert hoo Linear Ree Manual Save Load Knee LUT Linear Kn mmuummuum Create LUT uni based on two zi knee points The F LUT can be 250 edited directly in J the Graph tool 225 by dragging the Knee Points 200 Press and hold Shift key to reset to default Knee point 175 values 150 125 100 79 50 25 0 E 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 Fig 57 In order to use Gamma set JAI LUT Mode Gamma g Analog Control Gain Selector Gain Gain Raw Gain Auto Gain Auto Balance Black L
87. le frame AcquisitionStart command outputs one frame Then the acquisition is stopped MultiFrame AcquisitionStart command outputs frames which are set by AcquisitionFrameCount After the set frames are output the acquisition is stopped Continuous AcquisitionStart command outputs frames until AcquisitionEnd is initiated 9 1 2 1 Single Frame In single frame mode executing the AcquisitionStart command causes one frame to be captured After one frame is captured this operation is automatically stopped In order to restart the capture it is necessary to input the AcquisitionStart command again BlocklD is not reset until AcquisitionEnd is input and is incremented when the AcquisitionStart command is called In case of PIV operation this is not working 41 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities Normal single frame operation 1 AcquisitionStart command is input 2 AcquisitionActive becomes TRUE accepts capture 3 1 frame is output 4 AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE stop capturing ExposureActive FrameActive CCD Readout Stream Active AcquisitionStart isiti Acquisition Acquisition AcquisitionStatus Trigger eve AcquisitionTriggerWait Wait Fig 35 Single frame timing This drawing shows a case where the trigger is OFF If the trigger is ON FrameActive becomes TRUE on the different timing of AcquisitionActive Forcing acquisition to stop While Acquisition
88. mber of times the sequence will repeat in the range of 1 to 255 or indefinitely Sequence Repetition 0 Note If Binning Horizontal Vertical mode is set from OFF to ON after ROI size is determined the area setting value is automatically changed to a half of the value However if Binning Horizontal Vertical mode is set from ON to OFF the area setting value is not changed automatically It should be set manually 0 gt gt NN Co JI Co O To use this mode Acquisition mode Single Frame Trigger Selector Frame Start Trieger Mode On Trigger Source Select from the pull down menu Trieger Overlap OFF or Read out Exposure Mode Timed Trieger Width For each sequence Sequence Roi Index Index 0 Sequence Frame Count 1 oe quence Roi Next Index Index Q oeguence Roi Width 3290 Sequence Height oye Sequence Rai Offset X 18 Sequence Roi Offset r 4 oequence Roi Gain 1 sequence Exposure Time 1 Sequence Repetition 1 The following table shows the minimum trigger interval in Trigger Overlap OFF In the sequential mode only Trigger Overlap OFF is functional B conditions for this table are that shutter speed should be set the same for all sequences If the shutter speed is different the difference of exposure time should be added t is recommended to set the exposure time in order of the shortest to the longest one B Do not input the trig
89. ode ON Exposure mode Timed Trigger option JAI Custom Control PIV Trigger Option Initial Trigger Activation Set GAIN Auto Reference Exposure Auto Speed Exposure Auto Note These two features are exclusively set to Multi and 2 if they are set to others In this mode Trigger Overlap is automatically set to OFF External Trigger i EM 1 Exposure Active Int_FVAL Int DVAL td te1 ift te2 tframe1 4LVAL tframe2 Exposure beginning delay tei First exposure time period du cam 98 05ms Fig 47 PIV mode 61 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 10 6 Other JAI custom mode 10 6 1 Video Send Mode The Video Send Mode is the function to select how the image information will be read out from the camera Normal Ordinary operation Sequence Mode Sequence Trigger Mode Multi Mode Multi ROI operation Normal Wideo Send Selector Sequence Roi Index Sequence Rai Frame Count sequence Mode Sequence Roi Next Index Multi Made 10 6 1 1 Normal Ordinal operation In this mode the stream is output without any control 10 6 1 2 Sequence Trigger Mode This mode allows the user to define a preset sequence of up to 10 images each with its own ROI Exposure time and Gain values As each trigger input is received the image data within the preset sequence is output as described bel
90. ok Up Table LUT has 512 points for setup and each point has a 9 bit gain value The output level can be created by multiplying the gain data by the input level In the AB 800GE the same LUT characteristic is applied independent of the color value If input data is not in the LUT the weighted mean average data from upper point and the lower point are used Video output Video input x LUT value 74 AM 800GE AB 800GE CCD output LUT parameter 1 512 The required characteristics can be achieved by multiplying LUT parameter and each of 512 points Fig 56 LUT concept drawing In order to use LUT control set JAI LUT mode LUT LUT Enable True El g Analog Control Gain selector Black Level Selector Balance Ratio Selector Balance White Auto Gamma JAJ LLIT ha de El h LUT Control LUT Selector El i Transport Layer Control Da lad ma h LUT Control LUT Selector LUT Enable LUT Index LUT Value El i Transport Layer Control Payload Size GigE Vision Version GigE Vision Minor wersion Is Big Endian Character Set Interface Selector MAC Address LLA supported OHC FP Persistent IP Current IP Configuration Current IP Configuration DHCP Current IP Configuration Persistent IP Current IP Address Current Subnet Mask El h LUT Control EY LUT Selector LUT Enable LUT Index LUT Salue a ek Analog All Dig
91. onal Intel Pro 1000 CT 2 5Gbps uni directional Desktop adaptor a 5Gbps bi directional Gigabit ET2 Quad port a ee 10Gbps uni directional Server Adapter 20Gbps bi directional Intel Gigabit ET Dual port 10Gbps uni directional Server Adapter x4 20Gbps bi directional Intel Gigabit EF Dual port PET 10Gbps uni directional Server Adapter 20Gbps bi directional 8 2 4 Hub It is recommended to use the metal chassis type due to the shielding performance As the hub has a delay in transmission please note the latency of the unit 8 3 Recommended Network Configurations Although the AM 800GE and AB 800GE conforms to Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802 3 not all combinations of network interface cards NICs and switches routers are suitable for use with the GigE Vision compliant camera JAI will endeavor to continuously verify these combinations in order to give users the widest choice of GigE components for their system design 9 For details of the network settings please refer to the Getting Started Guide supplied with the JAI SDK 8 3 1 Guideline for network settings To ensure the integrity of packets transmitted from the camera it is recommended to follow these simple guidelines 1 Whenever possible use a peer to peer network 2 When connecting several cameras going through a network switch make sure it is capable of handling jumbo packets and that it has sufficient memory capacity 3 Configure inter packet delay to avo
92. ontents JAI GigE Vision Camera operation manuals 7 IU 7 Before USING GigE Vision camera 7 SoftWare 7 Camela 8 lt 8 2 Camera 8 rac 9 4 Locations PUIMCEIOMNS sda cee Vice obs erp cada d 10 4 1 LOCATIONS and s esesexeeesssixiesessonzesvss QussSipEx dn PR 10 4 2 Rear panel indicator 11 12 5 1 12 pin Multi connector DC IN Digital IO 12 5 2 Digital Output Connector for Gigabit ccc cece cece cece eecceeeecceeeeceeeeeees 12 Do SOIT COMMNeCLOr FOr GPIO 13 E EE E 13 Dial N Uo E 13 esos E E 14 Ded 5 90 14 6 Input output Interface UIS ERE Nam SEN ERR RAT RENS 15 5 1 gt
93. ossible ExposureAuto speed The reaction speed can be controlled ExposureAuto Max Set the maximun expsoure time ExposureAuto Min Set the minimum expsoure time GainAutoReference Set the reference video level for operation ALC channel area Set the portion of the image to be used for exposure control Note Please also refer to section 11 1 ALC 9 4 Counter function This function can count up the internal pulse counts 9 4 1 CounterSelector The AM 800GE and AB 800GE has one counter The counter function is activated by setting ConterEventSource CounterResetSource or CounterTriggerSource 9 4 2 CounterEventSource CounterEventSource can be selected from the following signals CounterEventSource works as the trigger to start the count up D Off 2 AcquisitionTrigger 3 AcquisitionStart 4 AcquisitionEnd 50 AM 800GE AB 800GE 5 FrameStart 6 Line 1 TTL out1 Line 2 TTL out2 Line 3 Opt out1 9 Line 4 Opt out2 Line 5 Opt in1 Line 6 Opt in2 2 Line 7 TTL in1 3 Line 8 LVDS in 9 4 3 CounterEventActivation This selects the timing for when the counter starts up RisingEdge The counting starts at the signal rising edge FallingEdge The counting starts at the signal falling edge 9 4 4 CounterResetSource The reset source can be selected from the following signals The reset source works as the trieger to reset the counter D Off 2 Software 3 Line 1 TTL out1 4 Line 2 TTL o
94. ow Trigger Sequence Operation Fig 44 Sequential Trigger Mode This function is effective when the video send mode selector is set at the Sequence Trigger Mode In Sequence Trigger Mode the following parameters can be set Sequence ROI index The index ID to which the settings will be applied Sequence ROI FrameCount The number of frames to capture at this index Sequence ROI Next index Indicate the next index ID in the sequence Sequence ROI Width Set the horizontal readout width Sequence ROI Height Set the vertical readout lines Sequence ROI Offset X Set the horizontal offset Sequence ROI Offset Y Set the vertical offset Sequence ROI Gain Set the gain Sequence ROI Exposure Time Set the exposure time 62 AM 800GE AB 800GE The following default settings can be modified by the user to define a sequence Exposure Frame Next Index Offset Offset Frame Gain count Index Width Height time Y count 2472 16 16 X 1472 16 4 0 98000 o 1 1 i 3296 6 3296 6 4 98000 3296 2472 16 4 0 98000 6 6 A AR AR AR 3296 2472 16 4 98000 3296 2472 16 0 98000 6 3296 2472 16 4 0 9800 1 7 3296 2472 16 4 O 8 3296 2472 16 4 O EE NN 9 3296 2472 16 4 O 9800 1 1 The other necessary register for the Sequence Trigger Mode is Sequence Repetition It sets the nu
95. posure Active Expsoure period Int_FVAL Binning Control 5 Off 2 1 11us 0 05ps 1 2 2 2 14 5ys 0 05ps Fig 42 Timed 10 2 2 TriggerOverlap Read out In this mode if the trigger is input during CCD readout it works as LVAL synchronous and if the trigger is input while the CCD is not reading out it works as LVAL asynchronous Trigger Y gt _ lt CCD Exposure nen Exposure Exposure period Active Int_FVAL L Binning Control 52 OFF 2x1 43 3ys 0 05ps 1x2 2x2 46 875 0 05ps Fig 43 TriggerOverlap READOUT Timed 10 2 3 SmearLess ON In this mode in addition to the trigger setting for Timed the trigger option should be set at smearless In this mode Trigegr OverLap can be set only OFF Trigger Option Off Initial Trigger Activation Set GAIN Auto Reference Exposure Auto Speed FIN n di omear less Exposure Auto Max 57 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities Minimum trigger interval 3166L 1 2 Partial 2546L 2 3 partial 2242L 1 4 Partial 1776L 1 8 Partial 1545L The above figures are forpixel formats MONO8 or Bayer8 10 3 Trigger operation by TriggerWidth Previously called PWC In this mode the accumulation time is equal to the trigger pulse width Here it is possible to have a long time exposure The minimum active period of the tr
96. put signal by SW500 150 120 Na a TTL Out SW500 1 2 5 Collector 19 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 7 Video signal output 7 1 Video output image 3296 x 2472 5 5um x 5 5m Fixes Note The following OB area can be transferred For vertical 4 pixels in 1 For horizontal 16 pixels each in 2 Fig 17 CCD sensor layout 7 2 AOI Area of Interest In the AM 800GE and AB 800GE the output image size can be determined by setting the output area 7 2 1 AOI parameters In order to set the output area 4 parameters including OffsetY OffsetX Width and Height should be specified 20 7 2 2 AM 800GE AB 800GE 1 1 OffsetY OffsetX HeightMax WidthMax Fig 18 AOI setting AOI setting details In the AM 800GE and AB 800GE AOI settings must consider the optical black areas when specifying the area to be transferred 1 1 3328 1 OB 4 lines A cy 16 4 3312 4 i Width gt 2 ES E T x 8 m a a 16 2476 3312 2476 1 2476 3328 2476 Fig 19 OB transfer 7 2 2 1 When only the image part is transmitted OB is not transferred Offset X 16 Offset Y 4 Width 3296 Height Effective lines 7 2 2 2 When the full image plus the vertical OB is transmitted Offset X 16 Offset Y 0 Width 3296 Height
97. quisitionwait 7 Counter1Active Timer1Active 9 UserOutO UserOut1 4D UserOut2 12 UserOut3 6 1 5 LineMode The current mode of signals input or output is displayed 6 1 6 LineFormat The interface of input and output circuits is displayed Output LVDS 15 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 6 2 Opto isolated Interface The control interface of the C3 GigE Vision camera series has opto isolated inputs and JL outputs providing galvanic separation between the cameras inputs outputs and peripheral C equipment In addition to galvanic separation the opto isolated inputs and outputs can cope with a wide range of voltages the voltage range for inputs is 3 3V to 24V DC whereas Fig 9 X Opto coupler outputs will handle 5V to 24V DC The figure at the right shows the functional principle opto coupler of the opto isolated inputs outputs 6 2 1 Recommended External Input circuit diagram for customer EXIERNAL INPUT User JAI side C3 Series CAMER A side hirose 12 connector U ser Power 2k2 3 3V to 24 hirose 12 connector Fig 10 External Input Circuit OPT IN 1 and 2 6 2 2 Recommended External Output circuit diagram for customer EXTERNAL OUTPUT User Camera side inside hirose 12 connector Pin 8 and 10 User Power 5V to 24V To 12v lt From Camera Circuit hirose 12 connector Pin 7 and 9 Fig 11 External Output Circuit
98. r 2x1 AOI default setting Int ExposureActive FrameActive n e Int FVAL LR DATA logit SSBF DB CCD Exposure d ee Height 2472 Offset Y 4 Frame rate 2524L Acquisition frame rate 10 21388fps Fig 23 Vertical timing default 7 8 1 2 If the binning control is OFF or 2x1 AOI setting Int LVAL ExposureActive FrameActive Int FVAL DATA CCD Exposure Fig 24 Vertical timing for partial scanning AOI Frame rate examples when the start line and the end line are set as follows HEGHT Total line Acquisition L Frame rate fps 13 52562 16 11240 22 71352 28 51752 _ 28 AM 800GE AB 800GE 7 8 1 3 If the binning control is 1x2 or 2x2 AOI default setting Int LVAL ExposureActive FrameActive Int FVAL DATA CCD Exposure Height 1236 Offset Y 4 Frame rate 1262L Acquisition frame rate 18 81052fps Fig 25 Vertical timing for the vertical binning 7 8 1 4 If the binning control is 1x2 or 2x2 AOI setting Int LVAL ExposureActive FrameActive LEGGE Int FVAL DATA rio losbr __ dea Br ba CCD Exposure d HEGHT m line bio 22 47999 24 90962 29 74796 32 87933 29 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 7 8 2 Horizontal timing 7 8 2 1 If the binning control is OFF or 2x
99. r more S N for AM 800GE and 55dB or more for AB 800GE 8 bit 10 bit or 12 bit output for monochrome and Bayer or 8 bit output RGB color or YUV422 output for AB 800GE 10 frames second with full resolution in continuous operation for monochrome or Bayer 8 bit output 3 frames second for AB 800GE RGB output in camera interpolation and 6 7 frames second for AB 800GE YUV422 output Various readout modes horizontal and vertical binning AM 800GE only and AOI Area Of Interest modes for faster frame rates 3dB to 24dB gain control for AM 800GE and OdB to 24dB for AB 800GE 10us 1 100 000 to 2 seconds exposure control in 1us steps Exposure Timed control mode Timed and trigger width for exposure control Pre dump RCT and PIV modes for specific applications ALC to automatically control exposure for changing lighting conditions by combining auto gain control auto shutter and auto iris functions Various pre processing circuits are provided Programmable LUT Gamma correction from 0 45 to 1 0 Shading Correction Bayer white balance with manual one push auto or continuous AB 800GE only Bayer color interpolation AB 800GE only Blemish compensation Test pattern signal generator built in Auto iris lens video output with H sync Choice of lens mounts offered C mount or F mount Setup by Windows XP Vista 7 via serial communication AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 4 Locations and Functions 4 1 Locations and functions Top V
100. recne will determine the target video level for AGC Auto Shutter and or Auto iris For instance if GainAutoReference is set to 100 video level AGC Auto Shutter and or Auto iris will function to maintain 100 video level Please note that ALC function is available only for the continuous mode 11 2 Black level control This function adjusts the setup level This can be adjusted from 256 to 255 LSB in the 10bit output 68 AM 800GE AB 800GE 11 2 1 Black level control relations Tapi Tapi Tapi 1 1 1 Tapa Tapa Gch Bch Bch oe Digital Tap 2 All Digital Tap 2 Bch Fig 52 Black level control relations 11 2 2 Black Level Selector The following parameters can be set AM 800GE DigitalAll Tap2All AB 800GE DigitalAll DigitalRed DigitalBlue Tap2All Tap2Red Tap2Blue 11 2 3 Black Level Each parameter can be adjusted in the following range AM 800GE DigitalAll 1024 1023 Tap2All 512 511 AB 800GE DigitalAll 1024 1023 DigitalRed 512 511 DigitalBlue 512 511 Tap2All 512 511 Tap2Red 512 511 Tap2Blue 512 511 11 2 4 Black Level Auto The tap balance can be adjusted Use lens cap for adjustment OFF Adjust manually Once Adjust only one time 69 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 11 3 Gain control Gain control relations In the gain control there are several parameters to be set
101. rect the value for minimum trigger interval mE 2012 Correct disordered layout in 8 3 2 TUUS 107 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities User s Record Camera type AM 800GE AB 800GE REVISION Serial Firmware version For camera revision history please contact your local JAI distributor User s Mode Settings User s Modifications Company and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners JAI A S cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to products and documentation without prior notification Europe Middle East amp Africa Asia Pacific Americas Phone 45 4457 8888 Phone 81454400154 1016 toll free 1 800 449 Fax 45 4491 3252 Fax 81 45 440 0166 Phone 1 408 383 0300 Visit our web site at www jai com AU See the possibilities 108
102. ss error Note Under the following conditions the shading correction circuit may not work properly e f there is some area in the image with a video level less than 70 e f part of the image or the entire image is saturated e f the highest video level in the image is less than 300LSB at 10 bit output Bayer color interpolation Only for AB 800GE This function is available only for AB 800CL The AB 800CL uses a CCD with an RGB Bayer pattern If the Bayer color interpolation is not used the following RAW data can be output Fig 60 Bayer pattern ae i E AM 800GE AB 800GE See the possibilities The RAW data contains only luminance information for each color and outputs as a monochrome signal The Bayer color interpolation can complement lacking color information on each pixel and output RGB color data as the result Color interpolation compensates for the lack of color information by using information from adjacent pixels The following is the concept drawing for the color interpolation process Fig 61 Color interpolation concept drawing 11 12 Test Image selector One of the following signals can be output through GigE interface Test Image Selector El Acquisition Control Acquisition Mode Acquisition Start Acquisition Stop Acquisition Frame Count P cca diri n Data Grew Horizontal Grew Vertical Ramp Grey Horizontal Ramp Mowing Grew Vertical Ramp Mowing Color Bar
103. sure 1 2 3 2471 2472Line SensorReadOut Tap1 2 Ms SensorReadOut Tap1 2 1 2 3 2471 2472Line Transfer Fig 31 Exposure behavior AM 800GE AB 800GE 8 3 2 2 Exposure function in RGB output After the stream is completed the next exposure will start Exposure Next Exposure 2 eibi 2471 2472Line SensorReadOut Tap1 2 Next SensorReadOut Tap1 2 2471 2472Line Transfer Fig 32 Exposure behavior RGB output RGB8 PACKED 222ms 4 5fps 8 3 3 Note for setting packet size The packet size is set to 1428 as the factory default Users may enter any value for the packet size and the value will be internally adjusted to an appropriate legal value that complies with the GenlCam standard The packet size can be modified in the GigE Vision Transport Layer Control section of the camera control tool Regarding data transfer rate a larger packet size produces a slightly lower data transfer rate The AM 800GE and AB 800GE can support a maximum of 16020 byte packets provided the NIC being used has a Jumbo Frames function with a setting of a 16020 bytes or larger Caution Do not set the packet size larger than the maximum setting available in the NIC or switch to which the camera is connected Doing so will cause output to be blocked The usable packet size for each output is shown in the following table Usable packet size 8bt 136 8 34 lt n lt 3488 10bit Pa
104. sure Time 22000 00000 Exposure Auto Dff After setting the acquisition click Start Acquisition button Ii BERN Wn Pause Snap Stop Acquisition H e Start image recording 2 a g 140 Start Acquisition gt Feature Properties s Feature Tree Information c Processing 2 Guru Node Info amp Refresh Wizard Script JAI Camera Control Too Start image acquisition from the selected camera Device Clock Selector Sanani E This will set up the stream Device Reset Push to Execute Command gt channel between the b Image Format Control Sensor Width 202 camera and the Control Ve Tool and start the Sensor Taps One 3 acquisition inside the sensor Digitization Taps One camera Width Max 1408 Height Max 1044 TE Width 1392 Press Fi for additional help Height i5 Offset X 0 Y 4 12 4 4 1 Basic settings The basic setting items are Acquisition Mode Trigger Selector Exposure Mode Acquisition Mode Multi Frame Continuous Acquisition Mode can be selected from Continuous Single Frame and Multi Frame Continuous If the trigger is input the image is continuously captured In order to stop the acquisition Acquisition End command must be executed 84 AM 800GE AB 800GE Single Frame If the trigger is input only one frame is captured and after the completion of capturing the acquisition is automatically s
105. t Do not touch any of the optical surfaces of the camera or the lens 105 AM 800GE AB 800GE y See the possibilities 4 Caution when mounting the camera When you mount the camera on your system please make sure to use screws of the recommended length described in the following drawing Longer screws may cause serious damage to the PCB inside the camera Camera chassis 45mm 0 2mm Fixing plate Mounting the camera to fixing plate If you mount the tripod mounting plate please use the provided screws Camera chassis Tripod mount Attaching the tripod mount 5 Exportation When exporting this product please follow the export regulation of your own country 6 References 1 This manual and datasheet for the AM 800GE AND AB 800GE can be downloaded from WWW jai com 2 Camera control software can be downloaded from www jai com 106 AM 800GE AB 800GE Change history New release O Nov 2011 1 1 ew eea a ANWAUR SHIT Ea the initial Trigger Activation Set in 6 4 and 9 5 4 1 Pixel step for line pitch in 7 2 4 is corrected 10 7 in the table continuous is changed to Exposure OFF and Trieger OFF Correct figures in timing charts correct figures in the minimum trigger interval and add notes to sequential trigger and multi ROI Jan nu various control functions to Auto Iris Lens Output Correct typo Correct Mode and Function matrix table RCT and Cor
106. t OFF Once Tap Balance Using Tap 1 left as the reference adjust Tap 2 right for black level and gain level once This is effective only when the gain auto balance is set at Once Exposure auto Auto Shutter The exposure can be automatically controlled This function works only in the exposure mode Timed In the JAl AGC Reference the brightness level can be controlled In Exposure Auto there are three modes OFF Exposure auto is disabled Once The exposure control is done only when it is enabled Continuous The exposure control is always active The detailed settings are ExposureAuto speed Set the reaction speed of exposure control ExpsoureAuto Max Set the maximum level of the exposure control ExposureAuto Min Set the minimum level of the exposure control Gain Auto reference Set the target level of video For instance set 100 of the video as the reference video level ALC Channel area Set the portion of the image to be used for exposure control Balance Ratio Only for AB 800GE This is the function to set the white balance This adjusts both red channel and blue channel to get proper white balance The adjusting range is 7dB 0 446 times to 10dB 3 162 times Balance Ratio The value can be set in the following range R ch B ch 0 446 times to 3 162 times The formula is R gain G gain or B gain G gain After setting these parameters the result is applied to Digital RedAll
107. the image is continuously output at the current frame rate This is the default setting for the AM 800GE and AB 800GE AcquisitionStart command is input AcquisitionTriggerWait becomes effective AcquisitionActive becomes TRUE Images begin outputting continuously AcquisitionEnd command is sent 1 2 3 4 5 6 AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE At this moment the output stops wu w Ss ee Stream Active AcquisitionStart AcquisitionStop Acquisition Acquisition AcquisitionStatus Trigger AcquisitionActive Trigger Wait Na j Fig 37 Continuous timing This drawing shows a case where the trigger is ON If the trigger is OFF FrameActive becomes TRUE at the same timing as AcquisitionActive 9 1 3 AcquisitionAbort AcquisitionAbort forces capture to stop if the AcquisitionAbort command is set while AcquisitionTriggerWait is effective or during exposure The exact behaviour depends on the status of acquisition and readout Condition 1 While reading out from CCD CCD readout and streaming continue After they are completed AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE stop capturing At this moment if AcquisitionStart is set restart the capturing Condition 2 Acquisition is active but CCD readout is not yet initiated After the exposure is completed the output is not initiated AcquisitionActive becomes FALSE ye AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities Condition 3 Awaiting a trigger
108. tion Transfer Start 6 CounterTriggerSouree CounterD 8 CounterResetSouree Counter _ 48 AM 800GE AB 800GE 9 2 5 TriggerOverlap This function is used to set whether the trigger can be accepted during the data readout in cases where FrameStart trigger or ExposureStart trigger are ON OFF While the CCD reads out the data the trigger cannot be accepted This works as LVAL asynchronous operation ReadOut While the CCD reads out the data the trigger can be accepted In this mode if the trigger is input during CCD readout it works as LVAL synchronous and if the trigger is input while the CCD is not reading out it works as LVAL asynchronous This is the same behaviour as LVAL SYNC ASYNC auto detection Note During synchronous reset a jitter of up to 1 LVAL will occur from trigger input to exposure start and end During asynchronous reset there is no jitter 9 2 6 Triggerdelay This function delays the trigger signal against the trigger input Step is 1usec Step The setting range is 16bit and from 0 to 65 535usec Trigger delay AcquisitionStart AcquisitionEnd x FrameStart 68 JAlAcquisitionTransferStart 9 3 Exposure Control This is the function to manage the exposure settings 9 3 1 Exposure Mode _ The exposure mode can be selected from the following choices Exposure lade Off Exposure Time Exposure Auto Timed d Digital IO Control Trigger Width Off
109. to iris lenses This can be helpful if the auto iris is not able to find the appropriate point by hunting when operating at frame rates of less than 20fps Iris Reverse Gain Iris State Control Lin Iris Syne Level 18 AM 800GE AB 800GE 6 4 Trigger input An external trigger input can be applied to the 59 input selected Line Selector The input is coupled To allow long pulses the input circuit is designed as a flip flop circuit The leading and a trailing edges of the trigger pulse activate the 4 circuit 1K The trigger polarity can be changed by Trigger Activation 5 Trigger input level is 4 V 2 V 1000 15 15 Trigger input circuit 6 5 Exposure Active output Exposure Active signal positive is found on v i Opt out on Hirose 12P or TTL out on D sub 9 pin connector The output circuit is 75 Q complementary emitter followers Output Exposure level gt 3 V from 750 no termination Itcan be changed to the open collector signal When the open collector is used the maximum current is 120mA However if a current of more than 50mA is flowed it is necessary to use bigger diameter wires for connecting pins 8 and 9 If narrower gauge wires are used it may not work properly due to resistance issues E This output can be changed to open collector Fig 16 Exposure Active out
110. topped Multi Frame If the trigger is input frames which are set by Acquisition Frame Count are captured and after the completion of capturing the acquisition is automatically stopped Trigger Selector Trigger Selector Frame Start Trigger Made Acguisition Start Trigger Software Acguisition End Frame Start Trigger Snurcex Trigger Activation Trigoger an JAD Acquisition Transfer Start Trigger Selector includes Acquisition Start and Acquisition End commands which determine the start point and end point of acquisition and Trigger commands which set the trigger timing Acquisition Start has ON or OFF setting Refer to chapter 9 1 for the details ON In this case if Acquisition Start Trigger is applied the status is waiting the trigger input The acquisition starts in the order of Acquisition start Trigger input and Trigger signal input OFF In this case the camera runs freely If the trigger signal is input the acquisition starts immediately Trigger setting Select from Frame Start Exposure Start Exposure End and JAI Acquisition Transfer Start and set the details Frame Start The exposure starts at the point of frame start JAI Acquisition Transfer Start This command makes the delayed readout from the camera effective Exposure Mode setting Timed The exposure is effective only for setting duration Trigger Width The exposure time is equal to the trigger width 95 AM 80
111. tor Frame Start Trigger mode ON Exposure Mode Timed Trigger option JAI Custom Control Pre Dump Trigger Option Initial Trigger Activation Set GAIN Auto Reference Exposure Auto Speed Smearless Exposure Auto Max In this mode Trigger Overlap is automatically set to OFF Important notes on using this mode The following table shows minimum trigger interval in Trigger Overlap OFF accumulation mode 3166L 2 3 Partial 2546L 1 2 Partial 2242L 1 4 Partial 1776L 1 8 Partial 1545L The above figures are for pixel formats MONO8 or Bayer8 Trigger CCD Exposure 24 672ms Exposure Active int FVAL int DVAL 7 2L Fig 46 Pre dump mode timing 60 AM 800GE AB 800GE 10 5 Timed PIV Particle Image Velocimetry Custom The Particle Image Velocimetry mode can be used in applications where 2 images must be taken with a very short time interval It can only be used with strobe flash as illumination The first accumulation time is 10usec to 98 05ms Then the second exposure will be taken The accumulation is LVAL asynchronous The first strobe is activated in the first exposure duration and the second strobe is taken during the first frame being readout In this way two strobe pulses produce two video outputs To use this mode Acquisition Mode Multi note Acquisition Frame Count 2 or even number Note Trieger selector Frame Start Trieger m
112. ture names Accordingly terminologies used for functions may be different from those used with previous models Refer also to chapter 9 Core functions 12 2 Examples of camera operation The following explains the operation of the camera using the GenlCam SFNC 1 3 Control Tool 12 2 1 Operational cautions 1 Features shaded gray in the Features Properties cannot be set 2 If the image size is to be changed image capturing should first be stopped before setting the size parameters 12 2 2 Connecting camera s Connect the camera to the network If the connection is established start the JAI Control Tool The model name of the connected camera and icon will be displayed on the screen After clicking the icon the status will change to indicate the camera is successfully connected to the Control Tool 79 AM 800GE AB 800GE ED See the possibilities Connected Waiting for connection J Start Acquisition Pause Sn 3 Start Acquisition AB S00GE B Model AB BOOGE pen Manufacturer JAI Ltd Japan IP Address 1692541 53 B MAC Address 00 0C DF 06 30 05 ps 2 User defined 2 Serial Number 8000006 EE Network Interface pee 2 ID 00 090 5 5 44 Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet e P Driver Type FilterDriver P MAC Address 00 0D 5E B548E 44 i Name Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet
113. uired number if Multi Frame is selected Trigger Selector Frame Start Trieger Mode On Trigger Source Select from the pull down menu Trieger Overlap OFF or Read out Exposure Mode Timed El c Acquisition Control Acquisition Continuo us Acquisition Start Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Stop Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Abo rt Push to Execute Command gt Acquisition Frame Count 1 p Acquisition Frame Rate 10 21 783 Acquisition Status Selector Acquisition Trigger Wait Acquisition Status False Trigger Sele cto rt Frame Start Trigger Made On Trigger Software Push to Execute Command gt Trigger Soaurce Software Trigger Activatio Rising Edge Trigger Off Trigger Delay 00000 Exposure Mode Timed Exposure Time 22000 00000 Exposure Auto Off Important notes on using this mode m Trigger pulse gt 2 LVAL to lt 1 FVAL The following table shows minimum trigger interval in Trigger Overlap Readout 1 2 Partial 1909L 2 3 partial 1604L 1 4 Partial 1138L 1 8 Partial 907L 1 2 V Binning AM 800GE only 1265L The above figures are for pixel formats MONO8 or Bayer8 Note In case on Trigger overlap OFF the exposure time is added to the above figures 56 AM 800GE AB 800GE 10 2 1 TriggerOverlap OFF This works as LVAL asynchronous operation lt ti Trigger t2 CCD exposure Ex
114. ulatory CE EN61000 6 2 and EN61000 6 3 FCC part 15 class B RoHS WEEE 55 x 55 x 69 mm Wx H x D 55 55 98 mm W x H x D 1 Approximately 5 minutes pre heating is required to get the mentioned specifications 2 The maximum value is based on the formula 4 5fps Exposure time at shutter OFF 98ms 3 The above specifications are subject to change without notice un c cr 104 AM 800GE AB 800GE Appendix 1 Precautions Personnel not trained in dealing with similar electronic devices should not service this camera The camera contains components sensitive to electrostatic discharge The handling of these devices should follow the requirements of electrostatic sensitive components Do not attempt to disassemble this camera Do not expose this camera to rain or moisture Do not face this camera towards the sun extreme bright light or light reflecting objects When this camera is not in use put the supplied lens cap on the lens mount Handle this camera with the maximum care Operate this camera only from the type of power source indicated on the camera Power off the camera during any modification such as changes of jumper and switch settings 2 Typical Sensor Characteristics The following effects may be observed on the video monitor screen They do not indicate any fault of the camera but are associated with typical sensor characteristics Vertical Aliasing When the CCD camera captures stripes
115. ut2 5 Line 3 Opt out1 6 Line 4 Opt out2 7 Line 5 Opt in1 Line 6 Opt in2 9 Line 7 TTL in1 Line 8 LVDS in D Action 2 Action2 9 4 5 CounterResetActivation This selects the timing for resetting the counter RisingEdge The counter is reset at the signal rising edge FallingEdge The counter is reset at the signal falling edge 9 4 6 CounterReset This is the command to reset the counter 9 4 7 CounterValue This can read the counter value or set the default value when the counter starts 9 4 8 CounterDuration This can set the CounterCompleted value of the counter The counter can be set in 16bit 5 AM 800GE AB 800GE 9 4 9 CounterStatus This shows the counter status Counterldle CounterTriggerWait CounterActive CounterCompleted CounterOverflow aD See the possibilities The counter is not operating The CounterTriggerSource is Off When the counter is waiting for the start trigger The counter is operating When the counting value reaches CounterDuration If the counter counts past the maximum value Note The counter itself counts up to its maximum value Count CounterValue In 16bit Counter Counter 0000 Event NoActive CounterEvent CounterTrigger Count FFFF Count Counter NoChange 0000 _ _ Event NoActive 1 Count CounterDuration CountUp CounterEvent CounterReset ounterActive Counterldle
116. xposure time is added to the above figures 58 AM 800GE AB 800GE 10 3 1 TriggerOverlap OFF This works as LVAL asynchronous operation Trigger s CCD Exposure p Exposure O e U Active Exposure Period Int_FVAL Fig 44 Trigger OberLap OFF Trigger width 10 3 2 TriggerOverlap Read out In this mode if the trigger is input during CCD readout it works as LVAL synchronous and if the trigger is input while the CCD is not reading out it works as LVAL asynchronous Trigger __ t4 i i i CCD Exposure ind Po Active Int FVAL Dod Binning Control Ee OFF 2x1 43 3ps 0 05ps 50 13 0 055 1 2 2 2 46 8 5 0 05ys 53 6 5 0 055 Fig 45 Trigger OverLap READOUT Trigger width _59 AM 800GE AB 800GE Ep See the possibilities 10 4 Timed Pre dump mode so called RCT JAI Custom Until the trigger is input the camera operates continuously At this moment the video signal FVAL and LVAL are output but DVAL is not output When the trigger is input the fast dump is activated to read out the electronic charge very quickly after which the accumulation and the readout are performed This fast dump period is 24 672ms When the accumulated signal against the trigger is read out FVAL LVAL and DVAL are output too To use this mode Acquisition Mode Multi Acquisition frame Count 2 Trigger selec
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