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Page 1 - AVT Stingray

Technical ManualV4.4.4 31 May 2012Allied Vision Technologies GmbHTaschenweg 2aD-07646 Stadtroda / GermanyAVT Stingray

Page 2 - Legal notice

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.410Sensor position accuracy of AVT GigE cameras... 341Fi

Page 3 - Contents

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.498IO_INP_CTRL 1-2The Polarity flag determines whether the input is low active (0) or high active (1).

Page 4

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.499Trigger delayStingray cameras feature various ways to delay image capture based on exter-nal trigge

Page 5

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4100The cameras also have an advanced register which allows even more precise image capture delay afte

Page 6

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4101OutputsOutput features are configured by software. Any signal can be placed on any output.The main

Page 7

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4102 Figure 46: Output block diagramIntEnaOutput signalOpto-CouplerPolarityselectablevia softwareOpera

Page 8

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4103IO_OUTP_CTRL 1-4The outputs (Output mode, Polarity) are controlled via 4 advanced feature register

Page 9

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4104Output modesPinState 0 switches off the output transistor and produces a low level over the resist

Page 10

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4105 Figure 47: Output impulse diagramNoteThe signals can be inverted.CautionFiring a new trigger wh

Page 11

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4106Pulse-width modulation (Stingray housing and Stingray board level models)The 2 inputs and 4 output

Page 12 - Introduction

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4107PWM: minimal and maximal periods and frequenciesIn the following formulas you find the minimal/max

Page 13

Contacting Allied Vision TechnologiesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.411Contacting Allied Vision TechnologiesInfo• Technical information:http://www.a

Page 14

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4108PWM: Examples in practiceIn this chapter we give you two examples, how to write values in the PWM

Page 15

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4109Pixel dataPixel data are transmitted as isochronous data packets in accordance with the 1394 inter

Page 16 - on page 194

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4110data output is MSB aligned.The following tables provide a description of the video data format for

Page 17

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4111<Y (Mono8/Raw8) format>Y component has 8-bit data.<Y (Mono16/Raw16) format>Y component

Page 18

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4112<Y (Mono12/Raw12) format><RGB8 format>Each component has 8-bit data.<Y (Mono12) for

Page 19

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4113<Y(Mono8/Raw8), RGB8>Each component (Y, R, G, B) has 8-bit data. The data type is Unsigned C

Page 20

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4114<Y(Mono16)>Y component has 16-bit data. The data type is Unsigned Short (big-endian).<Y(M

Page 21

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4115Description of the data pathBlock diagrams of the camerasThe following diagrams illustr

Page 22

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4116Color camerasSetting LUT = OFF effectively makes full use of the 14 bit by bypassing th

Page 23

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4117White balanceThere are two types of white balance:• one-push white balance: white balan

Page 24

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.412IntroductionThis STINGRAY Technical Manual describes in depth the technical specifica-tions, dimensions,

Page 25 - Manual overview

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4118From the user's point, the white balance settings are made in register 80Ch of IID

Page 26

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4119The increment length is ~0.0353 dB/step.One-push white balanceThe camera automatically

Page 27

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4120If the image capture is active (e.g. IsoEnable set in register 614h), the frames used b

Page 28 - More information

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4121Auto white balance can also be enabled by using an external trigger. How-ever, if there

Page 29 - Before operation

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4122The algorithm is based on the assumption that the R-G-B component sums of the samples a

Page 30 - STINGRAY cameras

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4123To configure this feature in control and status register (CSR):Register Name Field Bit

Page 31 - Conformity

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4124Auto gainAll Stingray cameras are equipped with auto gain feature.When enabled auto gai

Page 32 - FireWire

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4125Register Name Field Bit Description0xF0F00820 GAIN Presence_Inq [0] Presence of this fe

Page 33 - FireWire in detail

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4126Register Name Field Bit Description0xF0F00804 AUTO_EXPOSURE Presence_Inq [0] Presence o

Page 34

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4127Manual gainStingray cameras are equipped with a gain setting, allowing the gain to be m

Page 35

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.413continued from last pageV2.1.0[continued]23.05.08[continued]Added 4 x and 8 x binning inChapter Binning

Page 36 - 1394b camera

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4128The following table shows the BRIGHTNESS register:Register Name Field Bit Description0x

Page 37

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4129Horizontal mirror functionAll Stingray cameras are equipped with an electronic mirror f

Page 38 - 1394b bandwidths

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4130Shading correctionShading correction is used to compensate for non-homogeneities caused

Page 39

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4131How to store shading imageThere are two storing possibilities:• After generating the sh

Page 40

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4132Automatic generation of correction dataRequirementsShading correction compensates for n

Page 41

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4133After the lens has been focused again the image below will be seen, but now with a cons

Page 42

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4134• On the left you see the image after shading correction.• The surface plot on the righ

Page 43 - Operating system support

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4135dient is related to the fact that the source image is lower than 50% on the right hand

Page 44

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4136Loading a shading image into the cameraGPDATA_BUFFER is used to load a shading image in

Page 45 - Filter and lenses

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4137Look-up table (LUT) and gamma functionThe AVT Stingray camera provides one user-defined

Page 46 - Camera lenses

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.414continued from last pageV2.1.0[continued]23.05.08[continued][continued]Added board level in Video forma

Page 47

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4138 Figure 63: LUT with gamma=0.45Note• The input value is the most significant 12-bit va

Page 48 - Specifications

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4139Loading an LUT into the cameraLoading the LUT is carried out through the data exchange

Page 49

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4140Defect pixel correctionThe mechanisms of defect pixel correction are explained in the f

Page 50 - STINGRAY F-046B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4141Building defect pixel correction image in Format_7 modeshorizontal Binning/sub-sampling

Page 51

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4142Flow diagram of defect pixel correctionThe following flow diagram illustrates the defec

Page 52 - STINGRAY F-080B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4143Building defect pixel dataTo build defect pixel data perform the following steps:Grab a

Page 53

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4144Defect pixel coordinates are:– 16-bit y-coordinate and– 16-bit x-coordinateThe calculat

Page 54 - STINGRAY F-125B/C (fiber)

Note• Switch off camera and switch on again: defect pixel data in dual port RAM will get lost• Start-up camera / initialize camera: non-volatile

Page 55

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4146Binning (only Stingray b/w and F-201C/504C)2 x / 4 x / 8 x binning (F-201C only 2 x ver

Page 56 - STINGRAY F-145B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4147• 2 x H-binning• 2 x V-binning• 4 x H-binning• 4 x V-binning• 8 x H-binning• 8 x V-binn

Page 57

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.415continued from last pageV2.2.0[continued]15.08.08[continued][continued]Rounded offsets in Chapter Exposu

Page 58 - STINGRAY F-146B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4148 Figure 69: 4 x vertical binning Figure 70: 8 x vertical binningNoteVertical resolutio

Page 59

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4149Horizontal binning (F-201C only 2 x horizontal binning)F-504C has 2x/4x/8x horizontal b

Page 60 - STINGRAY F-201B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4150 Figure 72: 4 x horizontal binning Figure 73: 8 x horizontal binningNoteThe image appe

Page 61

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.41512 x full binning/4 x full binning/8 x full binning (F-201C only 2 x full binning)F-504C

Page 62 - STINGRAY F-504B/C (fiber)

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4152Sub-sampling (Stingray b/w and color)What is sub-sampling?Definition Sub-sampling is th

Page 63

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4153 Figure 77: Horizontal sub-sampling 2 out of 4 (b/w) Figure 78: Horizontal sub-sampling

Page 64 - Spectral sensitivity

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4154NoteThe image appears horizontally compressed in this mode and no longer exhibits a tr

Page 65

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4155Format_7 Mode_5 By default and without further remapping use Format_7 Mode_5 for• b/w c

Page 66

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4156Format_7 Mode_6 By default and without further remapping use Format_7 Mode_6 for2 out

Page 67 - Sensor Response

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4157 Figure 84: 2 out of 8 H+V sub-sampling (b/w)2 out of 8 H+V sub-sampling (only F-145, F

Page 68

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.416continued from last pageV3.0.0 08.10.08 New Stingray board level CAD drawing with name of screws M2x14 I

Page 69

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4158 Figure 85: 2 out of 4 H+V sub-sampling (color) Figure 86: 2 out of 8 H+V sub-sampling

Page 70

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4159Binning and sub-sampling accessThe binning and sub-sampling modes described in the last

Page 71

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4160 Figure 87: Mapping of possible Format_7 modes to F7M1...F7M7F7M0 (no change)F7M6F7M5F7

Page 72

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4161Quick parameter change timing modesWhy new timing modes?For readers familiar with PIKE

Page 73 - Camera dimensions

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4162To optimize the transfer of parameter changes there is a new timing mode called Quick F

Page 74

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4163• Frame rate / transfer rate can be interrupted. This is shown in the dia-gram below wh

Page 75

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4164Encapsulated Update (begin/end)The Encapsulated Update (begin/end) has the following ch

Page 76 - Tripod adapter

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4165• Host sends a list with parameters to the camera (advanced feature space)• Microcontro

Page 77

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4166Standard Update (IIDC)In the Standard Update (IIDC) mode single parameter are sent to t

Page 78

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4167Packed 12-Bit ModeAll Stingray cameras have the so-called Packed 12-Bit Mode. This mean

Page 79

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.417continued from last pageV4.0.0 21.10.08 New Stingray F-504B/C: Read information in the following sec-tio

Page 80

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4168High SNR mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)In this mode the camera grabs and averages a set

Page 81

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4169Frame memory and deferred image transportAn image is normally captured and transported

Page 82

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4170Image transfer is controlled from the host computer by addressing individual cameras on

Page 83

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4171The following screenshot shows the sequence of commands needed to work with deferred mo

Page 84

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4172FastCapture modeBy setting FastCapture to false, the maximum frame rate both for image

Page 85 - Stingray Compact

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4173Color interpolation (BAYER demosaicing)The color sensors capture the color information

Page 86 - Cross section: CS-Mount

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4174In color interpolation a red, green or blue value is determined for each pixel. Only tw

Page 87 - Cross section: C-Mount

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4175SharpnessThe Stingray color models are equipped with a four-step sharpness control, app

Page 88 - Sensor - Pin1

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4176Hue and saturationStingray CCD color models are equipped with hue and saturation regist

Page 89

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4177Color correctionWhy color correction?The spectral response of a CCD is different of tho

Page 90 - Stingray board level: C-Mount

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.418continued from last pageV4.1.0 28.01.09 All advanced registers in 8-digit format beginning with 0xF1...

Page 91

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4178Changing color correction coefficientsYou can change the color-correction coefficients

Page 92

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4179Color conversion (RGB  YUV)The conversion from RGB to YUV is made using the following

Page 93 - 13-pole I/O connector:

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4180Serial interfaceAll Stingray cameras are equipped with the SIO (serial input/output) fe

Page 94 - Follow CameraIn2

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4181To configure this feature in access control register (CSR):Offset Name Field Bit Descri

Page 95

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.41820004h SERIAL_CONTROL_REG RE [0] Receive enableRD: Current statusWR:0: Disable1: Ena

Page 96 - Status LEDs

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4183008h RECEIVE_BUFFER_STATUS_CONTRLRBUF_ST [0..7] SIO receive buffer statusRD: Number o

Page 97 - Error conditions

Description of the data pathSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4184To read data:1. Query RDRD flag (buffer ready?) and write the number of bytes the host

Page 98 - Control data signals

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4185Controlling image captureShutter modes The cameras support the SHUTTER_MODES specified in

Page 99

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4186 Figure 94: Trigger_Mode_0 and 1Shutter register valueExternal Trigger input, after invert

Page 100

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4187Bulk trigger (Trigger_Mode_15)Trigger_Mode_15 is an extension to the IIDC trigger modes. O

Page 101

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.419continued from last pageV4.2.0 28.05.09 Calculated effective chip size for all sensors (with resolution

Page 102

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4188The functionality is controlled via bit [6] and bitgroup [12-15] of the follow-ing registe

Page 103

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4189The screenshots below illustrate the use of Trigger_Mode_15 on a register level:• Line #1s

Page 104 - Camera interfaces

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4190Trigger delayAs already mentioned earlier Stingray cameras feature various ways to delay i

Page 105

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4191Trigger delay advanced registerIn addition, the cameras have an advanced register which al

Page 106

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4192The advanced register allows start of the integration to be delayed by max. 221 µs, which

Page 107

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4193To set this feature in SmartView: Trig/IO tab, Input pins table, Debounce column.Debounce

Page 108 - Stingray board level models)

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4194Exposure time (shutter) and offsetThe exposure (shutter) time for continuous mode and Trig

Page 109

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4195Example: Stingray F-033register value x time base = exposure time100 x 20 µs + 27 µs = 202

Page 110

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4196Note• Exposure times entered via the 81Ch register are mir-rored in the extended register

Page 111 - Pixel data

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4197One-shotStingray cameras can record an image by setting the one-shot bit in the 61Ch regis

Page 112

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42Legal noticeFor customers in the U.S.A.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

Page 113

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.420continued from last pageV4.2.0[continued]28.05.09[continued]Stingray update round (SUR):•Only GOF models

Page 114

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4198One-shot command on the bus to start of exposureThe following sections describe the time r

Page 115

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4199End of exposure to first packet on the busAfter the exposure, the CCD sensor is read out;

Page 116

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4200Multi-shotSetting multi-shot and entering a quantity of images in Count_Number in the 61Ch

Page 117 - Description of the data path

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4201The following screenshot shows an example of broadcast commands sent with the Firedemo exa

Page 118 - Test-Pattern

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4202In this case the camera can resynchronize the horizontal clock to the new trigger event, l

Page 119 - White balance

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4203Sequence modeGenerally all AVT Stingray cameras enable certain image settings to be mod-if

Page 120

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4204How is sequence mode implemented?There is a FIFO (first in first out) memory for each of t

Page 121 - One-push white balance

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4205Enabling this feature turns the camera into a special mode. This mode can be used to set u

Page 122

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4206SeqMode descriptionSequence repeat counterFor each parameter set one can define an image r

Page 123

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4207The following flow diagram shows how to set up a sequence.During sequencing, the camera ob

Page 124 - Auto shutter

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.421continued from last pageV4.3.0 15.09.09 Minor corrections:• Notice about connection between temperature

Page 125

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4208Which sequence mode features are available?• Repeat one step of a sequence n times where n

Page 126 - Auto gain

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4209I/O controlled sequence pointer reset can be combined with Quick Format Change Modes. See

Page 127

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4210Instead of Firetool you also can use SmartView (Version 1.8.0 or greater), but image and t

Page 128

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4211Changing the parameters within a sequenceTo change the parameter set for one image, it is

Page 129 - Manual gain

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4212Secure image signature (SIS): definition and scenariosSIS: DefinitionSecure image signatur

Page 130

Controlling image captureSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4213• Assuming camera runs in continuous mode, the check of monotonically changing bus cycle t

Page 131 - Horizontal mirror function

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4214Video formats, modes and bandwidthThe different Stingray models support different

Page 132 - Shading correction

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4215Stingray F-033B / Stingray F-033Cand board level F-033B BL / F-033C BL Table 76:

Page 133

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4216Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes70 6

Page 134

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4217Stingray F-046B / Stingray F-046Cand board level F-046B BL / F-046C BL Table 78:

Page 135

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.422continued from last pageV4.4.0 12.07.10 Improvements:• HSNR description, see Chapter High SNR mode (High

Page 136

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4218Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes70 7

Page 137

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4219Stingray F-080B / Stingray F-080Cand board level F-080B BL / F-080C BL Table 80:

Page 138

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4220Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 139

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4221Stingray F-125B / Stingray F-125Cand board level F-125B BL / F-125C BL Table 82:

Page 140 - Output = f (Input)

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4222Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 141

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4223#: Vertical sub-sampling is done via digitally con-cealing certain lines, so the

Page 142 - Defect pixel correction

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4224Stingray F-145B / Stingray F-145Cand board level F-145B BL / F-145C BL Table 84:

Page 143 - Format_7 modes

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4225NoteThe following table shows default Format_7 modes with-out Format_7 mode mapp

Page 144

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4226Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 145 - Building defect pixel data

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4227#: Vertical sub-sampling is done via digitally con-cealing certain lines, so the

Page 146

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.423continued from last pageV4.4.1 07.01.11 • Minor corrections• Converted FrameMaker files from FM7 to FM9•

Page 147

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4228Stingray F-146B / Stingray F-146Cand board level F-146B BL / F-146C BL Table 86:

Page 148

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4229Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 149 - Vertical binning

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4230#: Vertical sub-sampling is done via digitally con-cealing certain lines, so the

Page 150

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4231Stingray F-201B / Stingray F-201Cand board level F-201B BL / F-201C BL Table 88:

Page 151

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4232Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 152

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4233#: Vertical sub-sampling is done via digitally concealing certain lines, so the f

Page 153

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4234Stingray F-504B / Stingray F-504Cand board level F-504B BL / F-504C BL Table 90:

Page 154 - Description of sub-sampling

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4235Format Mode Resolution Color mode Maximal S800 frame rates for Format_7 modes7 0

Page 155

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4236#: Vertical sub-sampling is done via digitally concealing certain lines, so the f

Page 156

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4237In addition to the area of interest (AOI), some other parameters have an effect o

Page 157

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.424continued from last pageV4.4.2[continued]15.04.11[continued]• Shading correction in Format_7 mode 0 (Mon

Page 158

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4238• The time for reading the image from the sensor and transporting it into the FRA

Page 159

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4239As a reference it uses a grid of up to 65534 sample points equally spread over th

Page 160

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4240Frame ratesAn IEEE 1394 camera requires bandwidth to transport images.The IEEE 13

Page 161

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4241As an example, VGA Mono8 @ 60 fps requires four lines (640 x 4 = 2560 pixels/byte

Page 162

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4242Format Mode Resolution 240 fps120 fps60 fps30 fps 15 fps7.5 fps3.75 fp

Page 163 - Current Charge Time

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4243As already mentioned, the recommended limit for transferring isochronous image da

Page 164

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4244Frame rates Format_7In video Format_7 frame rates are no longer fixed.Details are

Page 165 -  Disadvantage 

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4245Stingray F-033/F-033 BL: AOI frame rates* CCD = theoretical max. frame rate (in f

Page 166

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4246Stingray F-046/F-046 BL: AOI frame rates* CCD = theoretical max. frame rate (in f

Page 167

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4247Stingray F-080/F-080 BL: AOI frame rates Formula 9: Stingray F-080: theoretical m

Page 168

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.425Manual overviewThis manual overview describes each chapter of this manual shortly.• Chapter Contacting A

Page 169 - Packed 12-Bit Mode

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4248Stingray F-125/F-125 BL: AOI frame rates* CCD = theoretical max. frame rate (in f

Page 170

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4249Stingray F-145/F-145 BL: AOI frame rates* CCD = theoretical max. frame rate (in f

Page 171 - Deferred image transport

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4250Stingray F-146/F-146 BL: AOI frame rates Formula 12: Stingray F-146: theoretical

Page 172 - HoldImg mode

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4251Stingray F-201/F-201 BL: AOI frame rates Formula 13: Stingray F-201: theoretical

Page 173

Video formats, modes and bandwidthSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4252Stingray F-504/F-504 BL: AOI frame rates Formula 15: Stingray F-504: theoretical

Page 174 - FastCapture mode

How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4253How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?In some modes the IEEE 1394b bus

Page 175

How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4254ByteDepth is based on the following values:Example formula for the b/w cam

Page 176

How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4255Test imagesLoading test imagesTest images for b/w camerasStingray b/w came

Page 177 - Sharpness

How does bandwidth affect the frame rate?STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4256Test images for color camerasThe color cameras have 1 test image:YUV4:2:2

Page 178 - Hue and saturation

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4257Configuration of the cameraAll camera settings are made by writing specific values into

Page 179 - Color correction

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.426– Read and follow the FireWire hot-plug and screw-lock precau-tions in Chapter FireWire hot-plug and scr

Page 180

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4258Every register is 32 bit (big endian) and implemented as follows (MSB = Most Significant

Page 181 - Level Trigger

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4259 Figure 115: Enabling ISO_EnableOffset of Register: (0xF0F00614)ISO_EnableWrite 80000000

Page 182 - Serial interface

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4260 Table 107: Configuring the camera (Stingray F-145C)MaxResolutionTimeBaseExtdShutterTest

Page 183 - Name Field Bit Description

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4261Sample programThe following sample code in C/C++ shows how the register is set for video

Page 184

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4262Example FireStack API…// Set framerate Result=WriteQuad(HIGHOFFSET,m_Props.CmdRegBase+C

Page 185

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4263Configuration ROMThe information in the configuration ROM is needed to identify the node

Page 186

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4264420h + 000002h x 4 = 428hThe entry with key D1 in the root directory (424h in this case)

Page 187 - Controlling image capture

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4265And finally, the entry with key 40 (448h in this case) provides the offset for the camer

Page 188

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4266Implemented registers (IIDC V1.31)The following tables show how standard registers from

Page 189

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4267Inquiry register for video modeOffset Name Field Bit Description Color mode180h V_MODE_I

Page 190

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.427• Chapter Video formats, modes and bandwidth on page 214 lists all avail-able fixed and Format_7 modes (

Page 191

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4268Inquiry register for video frame rate and base address19Ch V_MODE_INQ(Format_7)Mode_0 [0

Page 192 - Trigger delay

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4269208h V_RATE_INQ(Format_0, Mode_2)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 193

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4270214h V_RATE_INQ(Format_0, Mode_5)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 194 - Debounce time

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4271224h V_RATE_INQ(Format_1, Mode_1)FrameRate_0 [0] ReservedFrameRate_1 [1] ReservedFrameRa

Page 195

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4272230h V_RATE_INQ(Format_1, Mode_4)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 196 - Minimum exposure time

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.427323Ch V_RATE_INQ(Format_1, Mode_7)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 197 - Extended shutter

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4274248h V_RATE_INQ(Format_2, Mode_2)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 198

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4275254h V_RATE_INQ(Format_2, Mode_5)FrameRate_0 [0] 1.875 fpsFrameRate_1 [1] 3.75 fpsFrameR

Page 199 - One-shot

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42762E0h V-CSR_INQ_7_0 [0..31] CSR_quadlet offset for Format_7 Mode_02E4h V-CSR_INQ_7_1 [0..

Page 200

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4277Inquiry register for basic functionOffset Name Field Bit Description400h BASIC_FUNC_INQ

Page 201 - Exposure

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.428More informationFor more information on hardware and software read the following:• Hardware Installation

Page 202 - Asynchronous broadcast

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4278Inquiry register for feature presenceOffset Name Field Bit Description404h FEATURE_HI_IN

Page 203 - Jitter at start of exposure

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4279410h..47FhReserved Address error on access480h Advanced_Feature_InqAdvanced_Feature_Quad

Page 204

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4280Inquiry register for feature elementsRegister Name Field Bit Description0xF0F00500 BRIGH

Page 205 - Sequence mode

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4281530h TRIGGER_INQ Presence_Inq [0] Indicates presence of this feature (read only)Abs_Cont

Page 206

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4282534hTRIGGER_DELAY_INQUIRYPresence_Inq [0] Indicates presence of this feature (read only)

Page 207

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4283Status and control registers for cameraRegister Name Field Bit Description600hCUR-V-Frm_

Page 208

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4284Inquiry register for absolute value CSR offset addressOffset Name Description700h ABS_CS

Page 209 - Disable SetupMode

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4285Status and control register for one-pushThe OnePush feature, WHITE_BALANCE, is currently

Page 210

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4286804h AUTO-EXPOSURE See aboveNote: Target grey level parameter in SmartView corresponds t

Page 211

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.428780Ch WHITE-BALANCE Presence_Inq [0] Presence of this feature0: N/A1: AvailableAlways 0

Page 212

IntroductionSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.429Before operationWe place the highest demands for quality on our cameras.Target group This Technical Manu

Page 213

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4288810h HUE See aboveAlways 0 for Mono814h SATURATION See aboveAlways 0 for Mono818h GAMMA

Page 214 - SIS: Scenarios

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4289Feature control error status registerVideo mode control and status registers for Format_

Page 215

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4290024h..033hCOLOR_CODING_INQ Vendor Unique Color_Coding0-127 (ID=128-255)ID=132 ECCID_M

Page 216

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4291Temperature registerThe temperature is implemented with Presence_Inq=1 (available) and O

Page 217

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4292Advanced features (AVT-specific)The camera has a variety of extended features going beyo

Page 218

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42930xF1000240 LUT_CTRL See Table 137: Advanced register: LUT on page 3050xF1000244 LUT_MEM_

Page 219

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42940xF10003A4 COLOR_CORR_COEFFIC11 = Crr Stingray color cameras onlySee Table 147: Advanced

Page 220

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42950xF10008000xF1000804IO_OUTP_PWM1 Stingray housing and board level cameras:See Table 30:

Page 221

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4296Extended version information registerThe presence of each of the following features can

Page 222

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4297The FPGA type ID (= camera type ID) identifies the camera type with the help of the foll

Page 223

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.43ContentsContacting Allied Vision Technologies ...11Introduction ...

Page 224

STINGRAY camerasSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.429STINGRAY camerasIEEE 1394b With the new Stingray, Allied Vision Technologies presents a wide range o

Page 225

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4298Advanced feature inquiryThis register indicates with a named bit if a feature is present

Page 226

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.42990xF1000044 ADV_INQ_2 Input_1 [0]Input_2 [1]--- [2..7] ReservedOutput_1 [8]Output_2 [9]Ou

Page 227

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4300Camera statusThis register allows to determine the current status of the camera. The mos

Page 228

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4301Maximum resolutionThis register indicates the highest resolution for the sensor and is r

Page 229

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4302The ExpOffset field specifies the camera specific exposure time offset in microseconds (

Page 230

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4303Extended shutterThe exposure time for long-term integration of up to 67 seconds can be e

Page 231

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4304Test imagesBit [8] to [14] indicate which test images are saved. Setting bit [28] to [31

Page 232

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4305Look-up tables (LUT)Load the look-up tables to be used into the camera and choose the lo

Page 233

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4306Loading a look-up table into the cameraLoading a look-up table into the camera is done t

Page 234

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4307Shading correctionOwing to technical circumstances, the interaction of recorded objects

Page 235

ConformitySTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.430ConformityAllied Vision Technologies declares under its sole responsibility that all stan-dard cameras of

Page 236

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4308Reading or writing shading image from/into the cameraAccessing the shading image inside

Page 237

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.43093. Poll the SHDG_CTRL register until the Busy and BuildImage flags are reset automatical

Page 238 - Area of interest (AOI)

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4310Deferred image transportUsing this register, the sequence of recording and the transfer

Page 239

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4311Frame informationThis register can be used to double-check the number of images received

Page 240 - Autofunction AOI

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4312Defect pixel correctionDefinition The defect pixel correction mode allows to correct an

Page 241

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4313Input/output pin control0xF100029C DPC_MEM Presence_Inq [0] Indicates presence of this f

Page 242 - Frame rates

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4314Delayed Integration Enable (IntEna)A delay time between initiating exposure on the senso

Page 243

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4315Auto shutter controlThe table below illustrates the advanced register for auto shutter c

Page 244

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4316If both auto gain and auto shutter are enabled and if the shutter is at its upper bounda

Page 245

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4317Autofunction AOIThe table below illustrates the advanced register for autofunction AOI.T

Page 246 - Frame rates Format_7

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.431FireWireOverviewFireWire provides one of the most comprehensive, high-performance, cost-effective solutions

Page 247 - Frame rate / fps

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4318Color correctionTo switch off color correction in YUV mode: see bit [6]For an explanatio

Page 248 - AOI height / pixel

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4319Trigger delayThe advanced register allows start of the integration to be delayed via Del

Page 249

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4320Soft resetThe soft reset feature is similar to the INITIALIZE register, with the follow-

Page 250

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4321High SNR mode (High Signal Noise Ratio)With High SNR mode enabled the camera internally

Page 251

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4322Maximum ISO packet sizeUse this feature to increase the MaxBytePerPacket value of Format

Page 252

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4323Restrictions Note the restrictions in the following table. When using software with an I

Page 253

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4324Quick parameter change timing modesYou can choose between the following update timing mo

Page 254

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4325To switch on Quick Format Change Mode do the following:1. Set UpdTiming to 2.2. Set UpdA

Page 255

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4326Parameter-List UpdateThe parameter list is an array of address/data pairs which can be s

Page 256

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4327Format_7 mode mappingWith Format_7 mode mapping it is possible to map special binning an

Page 257 - Test images

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.432Why use FireWire?Digital cameras with on-board FireWire (IEEE 1394a or 1394b) communica-tions conforming to

Page 258 - Test images for color cameras

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4328ExampleTo map the internal Format_7 Mode_19 to the visible Format_7 Mode_1, write the de

Page 259 - Configuration of the camera

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4329Secure image signature (SIS)Definition Secure image signature (SIS) is the synonym for d

Page 260

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4330Enter a• positive value from 0...HeightOfImage to specify a position relative to the top

Page 261

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4331Examples: cycle timeThe following three examples allow you:• A: to access cycle time eit

Page 262

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4332Advanced register: frame counterThe frame counter feature is controlled by the following

Page 263 - Sample program

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4333Advanced register: trigger counterThe trigger counter feature is controlled by the follo

Page 264 - Example FireStack API

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4334Where to find cycle time, frame counter and trigger counter in the image Figure 117: SIS

Page 265 - Configuration ROM

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4335Software feature control (disable LEDs)The software feature control register allows to e

Page 266 - 0-7 8-15 16-23 24-31

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4336User profilesDefinition Within the IIDC specification user profiles are called memory ch

Page 267

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4337Store To store the current camera settings into a profile:1. Write the desired ProfileID

Page 268 - Camera initialize register

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.433In case of 1394b no gaps are needed due to parallel arbitration, handled by bus owner supervisor selector (B

Page 269

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4338Reset of error codesThe ErrorCode field is set to zero on the next write access.You may

Page 270

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4339Pulse-width modulation (PWM): Stingray housing and board level camerasNote• A profile s

Page 271

Configuration of the cameraSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4340GPDATA_BUFFERGPDATA_BUFFER is a general purpose register that regulates the exchange of

Page 272

AppendixSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4341PRELIMINARYAppendixSensor position accuracy of AVT FireWire cameras Figure 118: AVT sensor position accurac

Page 273

Firmware updateSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4342Firmware updateFirmware updates can be carried out via FireWire cable without opening the camera.Ext

Page 274

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4343IndexIndexNumbers0xF1000010 (version info) ...2960xF1000040 (advanced feature inquiry)...29

Page 275

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4344Indexbase address...279inquiry...277ad

Page 276

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4345Indexcameras ...115BOSS...

Page 277

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4346Indexdata packets ...109data path...

Page 278

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4347IndexFCC Class B... 30fiber technology ...

Page 279

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.434FireWire connection capabilitiesFireWire can connect together up to 63 peripherals in an acyclic network str

Page 280

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4348IndexIIDcolor coding ...167IEEE 1394...

Page 281 - Strobe_Output_Quadlet_Offset

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4349Indexexample ...137gamma ...137ge

Page 282

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4350IndexPPacked 12-Bit Mode ...167Packed 12-Bit MONO...167P

Page 283

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4351Indexshading image...131automatic generation...132delay

Page 284

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4352IndexTtag field ...109target grey levelcorresponds to Auto_exposure..

Page 285

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4353Indextripod dimensions ... 74typesStingray cameras...

Page 286 - Name Description

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.435Capabilities of 1394b (FireWire 800)FireWire 800 (S800) was introduced commercially by Apple in 2003 and has

Page 287

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.436Compatibility exampleIt’s possible to run a 1394a and a 1394b camera on the 1394b bus.You can e.g. run a STI

Page 288

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4371394b bandwidthsAccording to the 1394b specification on isochronous transfer, the largest recommended data p

Page 289

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.438For multi-camera applications one of the following bus cards is needed:• PCI ExpressCard with potential 250

Page 290

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.44STINGRAY F-033B/C (fiber)...

Page 291 - Format_7

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.439Example 1: 1394b bandwidth of Stingray cameras Figure 5: ExpressCard technologywwwExpressCard is a new stan

Page 292

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.440Example 2: More than one Stingray camera at full speedDue to the fact that one Stingray camera can, dependin

Page 293 - Temperature register

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.441FireWire Plug & play capabilitiesFireWire devices implement the ISO/IEC 13213 configuration ROM model fo

Page 294 - Advanced registers summary

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.442Operating system supportOperating system 1394a 1394bLinux Full support Full supportApple Mac OS X Full suppo

Page 295

FireWireSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.443Windows Vista Full support Windows Vista incl. SP1/SP2 supports 1394b only with S400.Use either the driver o

Page 296

Filter and lensesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.443Filter and lensesIR cut filter: spectral transmissionOnly Stingray color cameras have a built-in IR

Page 297

Filter and lensesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.444Camera lensesAVT offers different lenses from a variety of manufacturers. The following table lists

Page 298

Filter and lensesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.445Focal lengthfor type 1/1.8 sensorsStingray F-201Distance = 500 mm Distance = 1000 mm4.8 mm 740 mm

Page 299

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.446SpecificationsSTINGRAY F-033B/C (fiber)Note• For information on bit/pixel and byte/pixel for each col

Page 300 - Advanced feature inquiry

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.447Smart functions AGC (auto gain control), AEC (auto exposure control), real-time shad-ing correction, L

Page 301

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.45Output modes... 104

Page 302 - Camera status

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.448STINGRAY F-046B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 1/2 (diag. 8 mm) progressive scan SONY

Page 303 - Time base

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.449Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 304

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.450STINGRAY F-080B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 1/3 (diag. 6 mm) progressive scan SONY

Page 305

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.451Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 306

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.452STINGRAY F-125B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 1/3 (diag. 6 mm) progressive scan SONY

Page 307 - Look-up tables (LUT)

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.453Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 308

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.454STINGRAY F-145B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 2/3 (diag. 11 mm) progressive scan SON

Page 309

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.455Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 310 - [8..31] In bytes

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.456STINGRAY F-146B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 1/2 (diag. 8 mm) progressive scan SONY

Page 311

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.457Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 312

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.46Horizontal binning (F-201C only 2 x horizontal binning) ... 1492 x full b

Page 313 - Frame information

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.458STINGRAY F-201B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 1/1.8 (diag. 8.9 mm) progressive scan

Page 314

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.459Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 315 - Input/output pin control

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.460STINGRAY F-504B/C (fiber)Feature SpecificationImage device Type 2/3 (diag. 11 mm) progressive scan SON

Page 316

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.461Digital interface IEEE 1394b (IIDC V1.31), 2 x copper connectors (bilingual) (daisy chain)fiber: IEEE

Page 317 - Auto shutter control

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.462Spectral sensitivityNoteAll measurements were done without protection glass / without filter.The unce

Page 318 - Auto gain control

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.463 Figure 7: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-033B Figure 8: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-033C (

Page 319

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.464 Figure 9: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-046B Figure 10: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-046C

Page 320

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.465 Figure 11: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-080B Figure 12: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-080C

Page 321 - Mirror image

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.466 Figure 13: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-125B Figure 14: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-125C

Page 322 - Soft reset

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.467 Figure 15: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-145B Figure 16: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-145C

Page 323

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.47One-shot ...

Page 324 - Maximum ISO packet size

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.468 Figure 17: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-146B Figure 18: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-146C

Page 325

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.469 Figure 19: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-201B Figure 20: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-201C

Page 326

SpecificationsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.470 Figure 21: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-504B Figure 22: Spectral sensitivity of Stingray F-504C

Page 327

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.471Camera dimensionsSerial numbers for starting new front flangeNoteFor information on sensor positio

Page 328 - Parameter-List Update

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.472STINGRAY standard housing (2 x 1394b copper) Figure 23: Camera dimensions (2 x 1394b copper)Stingra

Page 329 - Format_7 mode mapping

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.473STINGRAY (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper) Figure 24: Camera dimensions (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)Stin

Page 330

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.474Tripod adapterThis five hole tripod adapter (AVT order number E 5000007) ...• ... can be used for S

Page 331 - Secure image signature (SIS)

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.475Stingray W90 (2 x 1394b copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 90 degrees clockwise, so that

Page 332 - Cycles Seconds

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.476Stingray W90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 90 degrees clockwise

Page 333

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.477Stingray W90 S90 (2 x 1394b copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 90 degrees clockwise, so t

Page 334

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.48Stingray F-033/F-033 BL: AOI frame rates ... 245Sting

Page 335

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.478Stingray W90 S90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 90 degrees clock

Page 336

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.479Stingray W270 (2 x 1394b copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 270 degrees clockwise, so tha

Page 337

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.480Stingray W270 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 270 degrees clockwi

Page 338 - User profiles

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.481Stingray W270 S90 (2 x 1394b copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 270 degrees clockwise, so

Page 339

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.482Stingray W270 S90 (1394b: 1 x GOF, 1 x copper)This version has the sensor tilted by 270 degrees clo

Page 340

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.483Stingray Compact Figure 34: Stingray Compact (2 x 1394b copper. No angled heads. No fiber option. 1

Page 341

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.484Cross section: CS-MountAll Stingray cameras can be delivered with CS-Mount. Figure 35: Stingray CS-

Page 342 - GPDATA_BUFFER

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.485Cross section: C-Mount• All monochrome Stingrays are equipped with the same model of protec-tion gl

Page 343 - Appendix

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.486Stingray board level: dimensions Figure 37: Stingray board level dimensionssensor board 1 = GND

Page 344 - Firmware update

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.487Stingray board level: CS-Mount Figure 38: Stingray board level: CS-MountCamera =main board + proces

Page 345

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.49Time base ...

Page 346

Camera dimensionsSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.488Stingray board level: C-Mount Figure 39: Stingray board level: C-MountCamera =main board + processo

Page 347

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.489Camera interfacesThis chapter gives you detailed information on status LEDs, inputs and out-puts, t

Page 348

Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.490wwwFor more information on cables and on ordering cables online (by clicking the article and sendi

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.491Board level camera: IEEE 1394b port pin assignmentBoard level STINGRAY cameras have two 1394b ports

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.492Camera I/O connector pin assignment(For board level see Chapter Board level camera: I/O pin assignm

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.493Board level camera: I/O pin assignmentThe following diagram shows the 13-pole I/O pin connector of

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.494Status LEDs Figure 44: Position of status LEDsStatus LEDsLED2 LED1Each of the two LEDs is tricolor,

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.495Normal conditionsError conditionsEvent LED1 LED2Camera startup During startup all LEDs are switched

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.496Control data signalsThe inputs and outputs of the camera can be configured by software. The dif-fer

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Camera interfacesSTINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.497Input/output pin controlAll input and output signals running over the camera I/O connector are con-

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