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7.2 CONFIGURE THE GIGEFOR POINT-TO-POINT CONNECTION (FOR GIGECAMERA MODELS)..............................................................36
7.2.1 Configure the PC NIC for static IP address (for GigE camera models)................................................................36
7.2.2 Restore NIC setup for network connection (DHCP delivered IP address) ...........................................................37
7.3 JUMBO FRAMES/PACKETS SETUP (FOR GIGECAMERA MODELS)................................................................................................38
7.3.1 PC NIC setup for jumbo frames/packets ............................................................................................................38
7.3.2 Verify setup of jumbo frames/packets ...............................................................................................................39
7.4 ENABLING SIMULTANEOUS CAMERA CONTROL AND IMAGE ACQUISITION (FOR GIGECAMERA MODELS) ............................................39
8GETTING AN IMAGE ...................................................................................................................................................41
8.1 CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA AND POWERING ON ..................................................................................................................41
8.2 ACQUIRE AN IMAGE.........................................................................................................................................................42
8.2.1 Camera Link interface ........................................................................................................................................42
8.2.2 GigE Video interface...........................................................................................................................................43
8.2.3 LVTTL interface...................................................................................................................................................50
8.3 TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR IMAGE (FOR GIGECAMERA MODELS) .............................................................................................51
9CAMERA CONFIGURATION AND ADJUSTMENT .......................................................................................................... 53
9.1 USER CONTROL ..............................................................................................................................................................53
9.2 ATOMGUI APPLICATION OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................................................53
9.3 SERIAL COMMAND INTERFACE OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................53
10 USING THE ATOM CONFIG......................................................................................................................................54
10.1 CONNECTING &SAFE SHUTDOWN .....................................................................................................................................54
10.1.1 Connect to ATOM Config....................................................................................................................................54
10.1.2 Safe Shutdown ...................................................................................................................................................54
10.2 INFO TAB ......................................................................................................................................................................55
10.3 VIDEO TAB ....................................................................................................................................................................56
10.3.1 Detector Disable.................................................................................................................................................56
10.3.2 External Sync & Edge Detection .........................................................................................................................56
10.3.3 Select Image Zoom.............................................................................................................................................58
10.3.4 Zoom Window ....................................................................................................................................................58
10.3.5 Lens Selection (only for customers purchasing multiple lenses) ........................................................................59
10.3.6 Setting Output Video Dynamic Range (8-bit or 14-bit) ......................................................................................59
10.3.7 Setting Frame Rate ............................................................................................................................................59
10.3.8 Setting Output Correction (Corrected or Uncorrected) ......................................................................................59
10.3.9 Video Source & Test Pattern Selection ...............................................................................................................60
10.4 IMAGE TAB....................................................................................................................................................................61
10.4.1 Select Palette (White-Hot, Black-Hot)................................................................................................................61
10.4.2 Setting Manual Gain and Level settings.............................................................................................................62
10.4.3 Setting AGC cutoffs ............................................................................................................................................62
10.4.4 AGC (Automatic Gain Control) Window .............................................................................................................62
10.5 NUC TAB......................................................................................................................................................................63
10.5.1 Initiating a Touchup (against the shutter) .........................................................................................................63
10.5.2 Initiating a Touchup (through Lens) ...................................................................................................................64
10.6 LENS TAB (ONLY FOR CZ LENS CAMERAS).............................................................................................................................64
10.7 DEFAULT VALUES............................................................................................................................................................65
11 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS DRAWINGS ....................................................................................................................... 66
11.1 STANDARD LENS DIMENSIONS ...........................................................................................................................................66
11.1.1 Universal Lens Mount Inteface...........................................................................................................................66
11.1.2 13mm (f1.1) Manual Focus Lens Dimensions.....................................................................................................67
11.1.3 25mm (f1.2) Athermal Fixed Focus Lens Dimensions .........................................................................................68
11.1.4 50mm (f1.2) Athermal Fixed Focus Lens Dimensions .........................................................................................69
11.1.5 50mm (f1.0) Manual Focus Lens Dimensions.....................................................................................................70
