Campbell CCFC Instruction Manual - 3. Initial

CCFC Field Camera 

3 

Modem Power Control 

x  Maximum Output Current: 750 mA 

x  12 Vdc  

RS-232 or RS-485 

x  Maximum Baud rate: 115.2 KBaud 

For RS-232: The maximum recommended cable length at 115.2 K 

BAUD rate is 15 m. The use of the 57.6 KBAUD rate has a 

recommended maximum cable length of 30 m (90 ft). 

For RS-485: A user-supplied (twisted pair) cable could be spliced 

onto the communication wires to extend to a maximum cable 

length of 305 m (1000 ft). Power wires still need to be kept to the 

20 m (65 ft) factory length (or 0.7 Ohm user-supplied spliced 

cable) limit.  

Camera Memory 

x  File Type: jpeg (photo); avi (video) 

x  Size: 16 GB 

Zoom 

x  18x Optical zoom 

3. Initial 

Inspection 

x  Upon receipt of the CCFC, inspect the packaging and contents for damage. 

File any damage claims with the shipping company. Immediately check 

package contents against the shipping documentation. Contact Campbell 

Scientific about any discrepancies.  

x  The model number and cable length are printed on a label at the 

connection end of the cable (if a cable was purchased). Check this 

information against the shipping documents to ensure the expected product 

and cable length are received.  

x  The CCFC is shipped with a Quick Start Guide, 2 screws, 2 lock washers, 

2 flat washers, 4 Lens wipes, a ResourceDVD, and the Female DB9 to 

Terminal block adaptor (L28840).  

4. Quick 

Notes 

4.1 CCFC 

General 

x  The LED will flash when the camera is in an Active Power State. 

x  When the LED is steadily on, the camera is booting up. Avoid 

interrupting this process. 

Note