Installing the In-Sight 2000
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To connect the In-Sight 2000 to optional components:
1. Attach the wires of an external trigger source to pins 1 and 2 on the 4-pin terminal plug
and insert the plug into the camera (page 20).
2. Connect a Cognex light module:
a. Plug the Variable Light Adapter's (Cognex P/N CLA-2000-01) 8-pin connector into
the In-Sight processor's LIGHTS port.
b. Insert the adapter’s 7-pin connector into the mating connector on the light.
3. Attach the wires from a strobe controller to pins 3 and 4 on the 4-pin terminal plug and
insert the plug into the camera (page 20).
4. Connect an RS-232 serial device:
a. Plug the Serial Adapter's RJ-45 connector (Cognex P/N 300-0277-012) into the
In-Sight processor's SERIAL0 port.
b. Plug one end of a serial cable into the serial adapter's DB-9 connector and the
other into the remote serial device.
5. Connect built-in discrete I/O:
a. Attach the I/O wires to the 8-pin terminal plug. Follow the pinout marked on the
In-Sight processor.
b. Insert the plug into the In-Sight processor's I/O receptacle.
CAUTION BEFORE ATTACHING A GROUND WIRE TO THE I/O MODULE'S GROUND
SCREW, VERIFY IT HAS SAME POTENTIAL AS THE IN-SIGHT
PROCESSOR'S GROUND. ANY DIFFERENCE IN POTENTIAL CAN DAMAGE
THE IN-SIGHT EQUIPMENT.
6. Connect the I/O Expansion Module (Cognex P/N CIO-2350-00):
a. Plug the I/O Expansion Module’s cable into it's 26-pin connector and the In-Sight
processor's EXTERNAL I/O port.
b. Connect the I/O wires to the I/O Expansion Module. Follow the pinout marked on
the I/O module.
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