AW00118508000 Acquisition Control
Basler racer Camera Link 61
Fig. 17: Line Acquisition with a Software Line Start Trigger and Exposure Mode Set to Timed
When you are using a software trigger signal to start each line acquisition, the line rate will be
determined by how often you apply a software trigger signal to the camera.
Section 6.1.4.2 includes more detailed information about applying a software line start trigger signal
to the camera using Basler pylon or via direct register access.
Do not trigger line acquisition at a rate that
exceeds the maximum allowed for the current camera settings. If you apply
line start trigger signals to the camera when it is not ready to receive them,
the signals will be ignored. For more information about determining the
maximum allowed line rate, see Section 6.4 on page 87.
exceeds the host computer’s capacity limits for data transfer or storage or
both. If you try to transfer more data than the host computer is able to
process, lines may be dropped. For more information about bandwidth
optimization, see the Installation and Setup Guide for Cameras Used with
Basler pylon for Windows (AW000611).
Exposure
(duration determined by the
exposure time parameter or
register setting)
Software Line Start
Trigger Signal Received
Line
Acquisition
Exposure
Software Line Start
Trigger Signal Received