LB 983 NightSHADE Operating Manual System Description
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5.2 Design of the Acquisition Device
The acquisition device includes the hardware and electronics required for image acquisition. It comprises
the acquisition chamber (dark box) including the camera lift with camera, lens and filter wheel. The elec-
tronics and excitation light source for fluorescence measurements are accommodated in the upper part of
the device. The ventilation cap is designed for drawing off the waste heat caused by the camera cooling.
Upper part with elec-
tronics and camera
Door can be
closed light-
tight
Operating
status
indicator
Service flap for
halogen bulb
Flap for emis-
sion filter