Allied Vision Technologies GE1900C Installation Manual

Installation ManualAVT GigE Vision CamerasV1.0.102 October 2013Allied Vision Technologies GmbHTaschenweg 2aD-07646 Stadtroda, GermanyAVT GigE Cameras

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.110Safety instructionsSafety instructionsThis chapter describes safety instructions/cautions valid for AVT

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.111Safety instructionsChanging filters safety instructionsCautionTo avoid sensor damage• Use light source

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.112Safety instructionsSafety instructions for board level cameras (only Manta and Prosilica GB)NoteRead th

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.113Safety instructionsCautionBoard level cameras: General warnings• Be sure that all power to your board l

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.114Getting startedGetting startedThis chapter describes the components required for your camera system:GigE

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.115Getting startedGigE Vision softwareAVT provides several software packages that support AVT GigE Vision c

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.116Installing hardwareInstalling hardwareThis chapter describes the hardware installation and configuration

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.117Installing hardwareEthernet adapter configuration1. PC: Install the (second) Gigabit Ethernet network ca

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.118Installing hardwareUsers can fix the adapter address to minimize the time required for a camera to be re

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.119Installing hardware[OSX] (PvAPI only)– System Preferences–Network– Select Ethernet, click Advanced– TCP/

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.12Legal noticeTrademarksMicrosoft, Windows, and Windows 7 are either registered trademarks or trade-marks o

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.120Installing hardwareAdjust camera packet size[Windows 7, Intel Gigabit CT] – Start, Control Panel– Hardwa

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.121Installing hardware[OSX] (PvAPI only)– System Preferences–Network– Select Ethernet, click Advanced– Ethe

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.122Installing camera softwareInstalling camera software This chapter presents instructions for software ins

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.123Installing camera softwareInstall VIMBA Viewer[Windows 7]• Go to install directory.•Click AVTVimba.exe.•

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.124Installing camera softwareInstall GigE Sample ViewerFirst time users may want to install the GigE Sample

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.125Starting the cameraStarting the cameraPower upA camera power adapter for each GigE camera is available f

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.126Using the AVT viewer applicationsUsing the AVT viewer applicationsThis chapter describes the use of two

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.127Using the AVT viewer applications• Confirm that camera IP and Ethernet adapter are on the same subnet. F

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.128Using the AVT viewer applicationsIf the images are too dark, point the camera directly at a light source

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.129Using the AVT viewer applicationsLive histogram Start live view from the camera by selecting freerun but

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.13ContentsContacting Allied Vision Technologies ... 5Introd

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.130Using the AVT viewer applicationsUsing the GigE Sample ViewerThis section describes main features of Gig

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.131Using the AVT viewer applicationsAdjust camera controlsSelect the desired camera from the cameras window

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.132Using the AVT viewer applicationsEvent channel Select the desired camera from the cameras window of the

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.133Using the AVT viewer applicationsRS232 serial interface Select the desired camera from the cameras windo

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.134Using the AVT viewer applicationsExport camera settings Select the desired camera from the cameras windo

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.135Modifying camera IP address Modifying camera IP address AVT GigE Vision cameras support a number of IP a

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.136Modifying camera IP address 4. A new window opens. In the controller window, go to GigE/Persistent and p

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.137Modifying camera IP address [Linux, OSX, QNX]With the camera(s) connect to the host, run the CLipConfig

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.138Using multiple camerasUsing multiple cameras There is a number of different methods for configuring a mu

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.139Using multiple camerasSingle Ethernet port Multiple cameras are connected to a switch. The switch is con

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.14Open live view: Viewer toolbar...

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.140Using multiple camerasMultiple Ethernet ports Each camera is connected directly to an Ethernet port. No

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.141Using multiple camerasThe following steps are required to configure a multiple Ethernet port camera syst

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.142Implementing link aggregationImplementing link aggregation The Prosilica GX series cameras offer two Gig

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.143Implementing link aggregationPercentage of single port GigE bandwidth ~ 84%, LAG is not required to oper

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.144Implementing link aggregation– Select team type: Static Link Aggregation click NextThis configures the t

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.145Implementing link aggregation[OSX] (PvAPI only)– System Preferences– Network– Select Ethernet, click gea

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.146Multicasting configurationMulticasting configurationMulticasting allows multiple hosts on the same netwo

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.147TroubleshootingTroubleshootingIs the camera getting power?The RJ45 Ethernet connector on the back for th

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.148TroubleshootingIf you are still having problems, type: ipconfig /all in a command prompt [win-dows]; ifc

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.149TroubleshootingIs the camera listed in Viewer but can't acquire images?Reset your camera settings t

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.15Contacting Allied Vision TechnologiesContacting Allied Vision TechnologiesInfo• Technical information:ht

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.150TroubleshootingHow to minimize/eliminate dropped packets?• Check the Gigabit Ethernet cable. A damaged c

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.151Troubleshooting• Linux only: Run as root, allowing the OS to boost the priority of the AVT driver thread

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.152Additional referencesAdditional referencesProduct webpagehttp://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/products/came

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.153IndexIndexAAccessories ... 8BBoard level camerasDirty enviro

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.16IntroductionIntroductionThis AVT GigE Installation Manual provides instructions for first time use of AVT

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.17IntroductionConventions used in this manualTo give this manual an easily understood layout and to emphasi

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.18IntroductionAdditional informationThis section provides information on AVT accessories and available AVT

AVT GigE Cameras Installation Manual V1.0.19IntroductionThird-party softwareIn addition to the software provided by AVT, there are numerous GigE Visi