Smart Features
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6.7.7 Extended Version Information
A102f cameras include a register that contains version numbers for the camera’s internal software.
For troubleshooting purposes, Basler technical support may ask you to read this register and to
supply the results.
Control and Status Register for the Extended Version Information Feature
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The extended version information smart feature does not add information to the im-
age data stream and can be accessed even when the extended data stream feature
(see Section 6.7.1) is disabled.
The extended version feature will work when the camera is set for any valid video for-
mat.
Name Extended Version Information
Address See “Determining the Address of Smart Features CSRs” on page 6-4.
CSR GUID 2B2D8714 - C15E - 4176 - A235 - 6EF843D747B4
Field Bit Description
Presence Inq
(Read only)
[0] Presence of this feature
0: Not Available 1: Available
----- [1 ... 7] Reserved
Length [8 ... 15] Specifies the length in quadlets of the “string” field.
----- [16 ... 31] Reserved
Version Info [n Bytes] An ASCII character string that includes the version numbers for the
camera’s internal software. The length of this string field is equal to the
number of quadlets given in the “length” field above.
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The ASCII character string in the Version Info field contains the camera’s “firmware ID” number.
You can read the string to determine your camera’s firmware ID. The ID number’s position in
the string is described in Section 1.1.