Basler ace User Manual

AW00123401000 Physical Interface
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5 Physical Interface
This chapter provides detailed information, such as pinouts and voltage requirements, for the
physical interface on the camera. This information will be especially useful during your initial
design-in process.
5.1 General Description of the
Camera Connections
The camera is interfaced to external circuity via connectors located on the back of the housing:
 A 6-pin connector used to provide access to the camera’s I/O lines
 A USB 3.0 Micro-B port used to provide a (nominal) 5 Gbit/s SuperSpeed connection to the
camera.
There is also a LED indicator located on the back of the camera.
Figure 15 shows the location of the two connectors and the LED.
Fig. 15: Camera Connectors
USB 3.0 Micro-B Port
6-pin Connector (I/O)
Green LED Indicator

Basler ace Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CMOS
Lens Mount	C-mount, CS-mount
Interface	GigE, USB 3.0
Dimensions	29 mm x 29 mm x 29 mm (some models vary slightly)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Shutter Type	Global shutter, Rolling shutter
Bit Depth	8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit
Weight	Approx. 100 g (varies by model)