Configuring the Camera
4-30 Basler A500k Series
PRELIMINARY
4.2.10 Camera Reset Command
4.2.11 Power Control Command
Purpose: Initiates a camera reset. The behavior is similar to a power up reset.
Type: This is a write only command.
Write Command: Cmd-ID R/W-Flag Data Length Data
0x42 0 2 0x07, 0xCF
Response: None
Data Format: Byte 1 Low byte 0x07 is always used
Byte 2 High byte 0xCF is always used
Purpose: To set the camera to standby mode or to fully functional mode. See section 2.9 on power up
time.
Type: This is a read or write command.
Read Command: Cmd-ID R/W-Flag Data Length Data
0xA2 1 1 -
Response: Cmd-ID R/W-Flag Data Length Data
0xA2 0 1 1 Byte
Write Command: Cmd-ID R/W-Flag Data Length Data
0xA2 0 1 1 Byte
Response: None
Data Format: Byte 1 An ID that specifies the power mode (see the table below).
ID Power Mode
0x00 Camera in standby
0x01 Camera fully functional