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JAI RM-1405GE User manual

Manual is about: Digital Monochrome/Color Progressive Scan, Interline-Transfer GE Camera

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    Rm/tm-1405ge rmc/tmc-1405ge digital monochrome/color progressive scan, interline-transfer ge camera document version: f document p/n: 10167.

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    Disclaimer iii rm/tm-1405ge series disclaimer the material contained in this manual consists of information that is proprietary to jai inc., and may only be used by the purchasers of the product. Jai, inc. Makes no warranty for the use of its product and assumes no responsibility for any errors whic...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series iv disclaimer 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. Rm/tm-1405ge series operation manual jai inc. 625 river oaks parkway san jose, ca 95134 tel:(40...

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    Table of contents v rm/tm-1405ge series table of contents disclaimer notice ................................................................................................... Iii table of contents ................................................................................................... V ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series vi table of contents 4.3.6 interrupt moderation rate ........................................................................... 30 4.3.7 calculating and setting inter-packet delay ....................................................... 30 4.3.8 confirm the filter driver is used ...

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    List of figures vii rm/tm-1405ge series list of figures figure 1. 12-pin connector pinouts ............................................................................ 12 figure 2. Gige ethernet connector ............................................................................ 12 figure 3. 12p-0...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series viii list of tables list of tables table 1 table 1 12-pin connector ............................................................................ 12 table 2 video output (horizontal timing) .................................................................. 23 table 3 video output ...

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    Hardware introduction 9 rm/tm-1405ge series tm-1405ge hardware operation manual 1 hardware introduction 1.1 product description the jai tm-1405ge is a high-speed progressive scan ccd camera. The interline-type ccd permits full vertical and horizontal resolution of very high speed shutter images and ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 10 hardware introduction • asynchronous reset the tm-1405ge captures asynchronous reset images and provides single-shot video output with single fdv. This makes it simpler for an ordinary frame grabber to capture the asynchronous reset images. The tm-1405ge’s asynchronous reset i...

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    Installation 11 rm/tm-1405ge series 2 installation the following instructions will help you to set up your camera quickly and easily. Jai suggests that you read through these instructions first, before you unpack and set up your camera system. 2.1 getting started 2.1.1 unpacking instructions jai rec...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 12 installation 2.2.2 connector pin configurations the tm-1405ge has a 12-pin hirose connector for power input and signal integration as shown in figure 1. Figure 1. 12-pin connector pinouts pin #1 is ground and pin #2 is +12v dc. Table1 shows the pin-out table. Table 1 table 1 1...

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    Installation 13 rm/tm-1405ge series when wiring the pd-12uu and pd-12ue power supplies directly, note the following: • twist the lead ends together and tin-solder for strength and electrical continuity. • use shrink tubing or a similar insulator to prevent exposed leads from touching and shorting. •...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 14 installation note: if using a power supply other than the standard pd-12u series from jai, certain characteristics are required of the power supply and the wiring in order to properly power the camera. The camera requires 12v immediately upon start-up; no slow ramps. Once powe...

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    Installation 15 rm/tm-1405ge series figure 4. Back-focus set-screw locations.

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 16 operation 3 operation 3.1 progressive scanning the tm-1405ge uses a state-of-the-art progressive scanning interline transfer ccd which scans all lines sequentially from top to bottom at one frame rate. Like a non-interlace computer screen, it generates a stable, crisp image wi...

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    Operation 17 rm/tm-1405ge series 3.2.3 starting pixel configuration all manufacturers produce identical bayer cfas, but there are slight differences between the ccds produced by different manufacturers. The first line is generally r and g. The camera timing can be adjusted to start with either g or ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 18 operation the following diagram is an example of the tmc-1405ge default mode. Fdv and ldv are used internally for the gige interface. Figure 6. Example of tmc-1405ge in default mode 3.2.5 camera functions accupixel color cameras perform all functions the same way as monochrome...

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    Operation 19 rm/tm-1405ge series 3.2.7 color interpolation the bayer pattern color filter array (cfa) consists of r, g, and b primary colors. Each pixel represents one of three colors. In order to display or print color images, the signal has to be converted to rgb output, which has three independen...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 20 operation figure 7. Async no shutter 3.5.2 async programmable shutter speed control in asynchronous programmable shutter mode, the video signal starts with internal vinit. When the external vinit pulse is applied, internal vinit is latched to hd and the internal vinit is delay...

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    Operation 21 rm/tm-1405ge series 3.5.3 external vinit with pulse width (no-delay shutter) for multiple-camera applications such as 2d or 3d measurement and multi-angle inspection, simultaneous image capturing at an exact shutter timing for all cameras is a critical requirement. The tm-1405’s asynchr...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 22 operation 3.7 camera timing charts.

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    Operation 23 rm/tm-1405ge series 3.8 video output table 2 video output (horizontal timing) horizontal timing number of pixels 30fps (μs) a 1608 32.16 b 216 4.32 c 1392 27.84 d 0 0 e 0 0 f 48 0.96 g 61 1.22 h 107 2.14.

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 24 operation table 3 video output (vertical timing) vertical timing full scan area user scan area (sp:x, tl:y) number of lines 30fps (μs) number of lines 30fps (μs) j 1053 33864.48 (nfp+11)+nrp+y ((nfp+11)+nrp+y)*32.12 k 13 418.08 (nfp+11)+nrp ((nfp+11)+nrp)*32.16 l 1040 33446.40...

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    Operation 25 rm/tm-1405ge series 3.10 asynchronous reset table 6 asynchronous reset (l: lines) (p: pixels) 30 fps (μs) aa ab 9l + 960p 308.64 ac 160p 3.20 ad 9l 289.44 table 7 asynchronous direct shutter and pulse-width control asynchronous direct shutter (ads=n) pulse-width control (pulse width=z) ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 26 functions & operations 4 functions & operations 4.1 gige vision standard interface the tm-1405ge series cameras are designed in accordance with the gige vision standard. Digital images are transmitted over cat5e or cat6 ethernet cables. All camera functions are also controlled...

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    Functions & operations 27 rm/tm-1405ge series 4.3.2 video data rate (network bandwidth) the video bit rate for tm-1405ge series cameras at the continuous mode and full scan area. Is: model pixel type frame rate packet data volume (gevscpspacketsize of 4040) tm-1405ge mono8 30 fps 352.2mbit/s mono10 ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 28 functions & operations 4.3.4 enabling jumbo frames (1) click [start] and click [control panel]. (2) click [performance and maintenance]. (3) click [system]. (4) click [hardware] tab. (5) click [device manager] (6) expand [network adapters]. (7) select target nic, right-click, ...

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    Functions & operations 29 rm/tm-1405ge series (8)click [advanced] tab. (9) select jumbo frames in the property list, and select the desired value. This setting defines the maximum gevscps packet size the camera can use. (10)click [ok]. (11)close [device manager]. (12)close [system properties] clicki...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 30 functions & operations 4.3.5 setting receive descriptors if the network connection properties list contains a property called receive descriptors, then change its property to the maximum value supported by the nic installed in the computer. Click “ok“ to save the property. 4.3...

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    Functions & operations 31 rm/tm-1405ge series since increasing the inter-packet delay also adds overhead to the data transfer it is important to calculate the optimal setting in order to make best use of the video bandwidth. Jai control tool has a built in wizard for calculating inter-packet delay. ...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 32 functions & operations if the filter driver is installed properly, the camera control tool indicates “driver type filter driver” in the network interface. If it is not shown, confirm the setting in the “settings” window. Access the “settings” window by clicking on the icon to ...

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    Configuring the camera 33 rm/tm-1405ge series 5 configuring the camera the following sections describe the various features of the camera. 5.1 acquisition and trigger controls these controls affect exposure mode, exposure time, and image acquisition operations. Figure 10. Acquisition and trigger con...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 34 configuring the camera • singleframerecording: acquire a single image and store onto the onboard memory. Images can be read from the camera using singleframereadout. • singleframereadout: a single image will be read from the onboard memory. If no frames are available, a timeou...

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    Configuring the camera 35 rm/tm-1405ge series figure 11. Analogcontrols category gainraw: controls the gain value. Vtop: affects digital gain. Decreasing the value results in a brighter image. It is recommended to use values below 220. Vbottom: adjusts the black level of the image. Increasing the va...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 36 configuring the camera sensordigitizationtaps: the tm-1405ge is a single tap camera and uses one channel to read out images from the image sensor. Widthmax: shows the current valid maximum value for width. Heightmax: shows the current valid maximum value for height. Width: set...

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    Configuring the camera 37 rm/tm-1405ge series • bayergb10: 10-bit bayer pattern with green and blue pixels in first row. Scanmode: controls the image size captured by the image sensor. By changing to a smaller size you can achieve a faster frame rate. After changing scanmode it is necessary to adjus...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 38 configuring the camera kneex1: controls the x value of first knee point. Kneey1: controls the y value of first knee point. Kneex2: controls the x value of second knee point. This value must be greater than kneex1. Kneey2: controls the y value of second knee point. Kneeset: aft...

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    Configuring the camera 39 rm/tm-1405ge series 5.6 deviceinformation show camera’s general information such as version, model, and serial number. Figure 15. Deviceinformation category devicevendorname: shows jai, inc. Devicmodelname: shows the camera model name. Deviceversion: shows the current camer...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 40 configuring the camera 5. Set gevcurrentipconfigurationpersistenip to true. 6. Set gevpersistentipaddress to the ip address of your choosing. (ex: 169.254.0.11) 7. Set gevpersistentsubnetmask to the subnet mask of your choosing (ex: 255.255.0.0) subnet mask must match the devi...

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    Configuring the camera 41 rm/tm-1405ge series under the countersandtimerscontrols category, and the other parts are controlled under the ipengine category. Figure 17. Plc lut diagram note: ext_vd, ext_hd, evinit and intg_con all go the camera head. Ttl output (strobe) goes outside the camera via pin...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 42 configuring the camera figure 18. Plc 5.8.1 signalroutingblock the signal routing block is a group of switches that lets you route signals to the plc lookup table. There are a total of 8 input lines, numbered from i0 to i7. Each input line can accept a number of different sign...

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    Configuring the camera 43 rm/tm-1405ge series here are the possible input signals into the plc: signal source signal name / input pin description 12 pin external_trigger_in_pin6 external trigger signal. 12 pin external_vd_in_pin7 external vertical drive signal. 12 pin external_hd_in_pin9 external ho...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 44 configuring the camera this table show possible signals each input line can accept (“(d)” specifies factory defaults): signal name / input pin i0 i1 i2 i3 i4 i5 i6 i7 external_trigger_in_pin6 x(d) x x x x x x x external_vd_in_pin7 x x(d) x x x x x x external_hd_in_pin9 x x(d) ...

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    Configuring the camera 45 rm/tm-1405ge series figure 20. Controlbits 5.8.3 plc lookuptable the plc lookup table lets you connect any input signal i0-i7 to any lookup table output signal q0- q17. You can manipulate your inputs using simple or complex boolean operations. Each q output results from the...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 46 configuring the camera • (variable0 op0 variable1) op1 (variable2 op2 variable3) all q# controls follow this format: • plc_q#_variable0: the first input signal. • plc_q#_operator0: a boolean operator. • plc_q#_variable1: the second input signal. • plc_q#_operator1: a boolean o...

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    Configuring the camera 47 rm/tm-1405ge series figure 22. Plc special configurations figure 23. Countersandtimerscontrols.

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 48 configuring the camera 5.8.5 counters the general purpose counter lets you maintain a count between 0 and 232-1 (long integer). You can use different inputs to increment, decrement, or clear the counter value. The general purpose counter outputs two separate signals that indic...

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    Configuring the camera 49 rm/tm-1405ge series counterresetactivation: select the signal event type that will reset the counter. The counter will be reset to 0. Available options: • off: no decrement events • risingedge: increment when the signal goes from low to high • fallingedge: increment when th...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 50 configuring the camera timergranularityfactor: a multiplier value used to scale the delay and the duration in increments of 30 nsec. Timerperiod: shows the timer’s period in units of nsec. Timertriggeractivation: select the signal state of the triggersource to start the timer....

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    Configuring the camera 51 rm/tm-1405ge series iii. Set plc_q5_variable0 to one. (integration signal always on.) example 2: setting the camera to accept internal trigger signal generated via timer 1: set exposuremode to one of asynchronous modes. Setup the timer (pulse generator) a. Set timerselector...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 52 configuring the camera category / feature read/ write value range default value visibility level acquisitionframecount rw 1-255 1 beginner acquisitionstart ro execute command beginner acquisitionstop ro execute command beginner acquisitionrecordingwrapar ound rw false true fal...

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    Configuring the camera 53 rm/tm-1405ge series category / feature read/ write value range default value visibility level counterselector rw counter1 counter1 beginner counterdecrementeventsour ce rw off plc_q16_risingedge plc_q16_fallingedge plc_q16_anyedge plc_q16_levelhigh plc_q16_levellow off begi...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 54 configuring the camera category / feature read/ write value range default value visibility level gevpersistentdefaultgatewa y rw 000.000.000.000 - 255.255.255 000.000.000.000 expert gevcurrentipconfigurationpe rsistenip rw on off off beginner imagesizecontrol sensordigitizatio...

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    Configuring the camera 55 rm/tm-1405ge series category / feature read/ write value range default value visibility level usersets usersetloadstatus ro inprogress failure success expert usersetselector rw default userset1 … userset6 beginner usersetload rw execute command beginner usersetsave rw execu...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 56 troubleshooting 6 troubleshooting 6.1 problems and solutions following are troubleshooting tips for common problems. In general, the problems listed in this section are solved by following these instructions. If there is no solution listed to the problem you are encountering, ...

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    Troubleshooting 57 rm/tm-1405ge series mailing address mail: jai, inc. Sales department 625 river oaks parkway san jose, ca 95134 attn: video applications web site: www.Jai.Com.

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 58 appendix 7 appendix 7.1 specifications table 8 tm-1405ge camera specifications table feature tm-1405ge imager 1/2” progressive scan interline transfer ccd (icx205al/ak) active area 6.47mm x 4.84mm active pixels 1392 (h) x 1040 (v) cell size 4.65μm x 4.65μm display mode (active...

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    Appendix 59 rm/tm-1405ge series 7.1.1 tm-1405ge physical dimensions figure 24. Physical dimensions caution: when mounting the camera to any fixture, do not use screws that extend more than 5 mm into the camera housing to avoid possible damage to the internal circuitry. For attaching the tripod mount...

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    Rm/tm-1405ge series 60 appendix 7.1.2 spectral response figure 25. Monochrome spectral response figure 26. Color spectral response.

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