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Dalsa Everywhereyoulook Linea Lite GigE - User Manual

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Linea Lite GigE
Camera User’s Manual
Monochrome CMOS Line Scan
sensors |
cameras
| frame grabbers | processors | software | vision solutions
P/N: 03-032-20294-01
www.teledynedalsa.com
Preliminary

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Dalsa Everywhereyoulook Linea Lite GigE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution2k (2048 pixels)
InterfaceGigE Vision
Sensor TypeCMOS
Frame RateN/A (Line Scan Camera)
Dynamic Range60 dB
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Dimensions62 mm x 62 mm x 48 mm
Bit Depth8 or 12 bit

Summary

Linea Lite GigE Series Overview

Description

General introduction to the Linea Lite GigE camera and its applications.

GigE with TurboDrive

Explanation of TurboDrive technology for high-speed data transfers.

Linea Lite GigE Application Advantages

Key features and benefits of the Linea Lite GigE camera.

Linea Lite GigE Firmware

Information regarding camera firmware and update procedures.

Linea Lite GigE Camera Quick Start

Sapera Software Installation

Guide to installing Sapera software for camera control and setup.

Connecting the Linea Lite GigE Camera

Steps for physically connecting the camera to a network.

Camera Performance and Features

Overview of Time Delay Integration (TDI)

Explanation of Time Delay Integration technology for image capture.

Single Row Mode

The default operating mode for camera line output.

High Sensitivity Mode

Camera mode for enhanced sensitivity by summing sensor rows.

Enhance SNR Mode

Camera mode for improving signal-to-noise ratio.

High Dynamic Range Mode

Mode for capturing details in both bright and dark image areas.

Multi-Row Sensor Output Mode

Mode for synchronized output of multiple sensor rows.

Acquiring Images: Triggering the Camera

Methods and configurations for triggering image acquisition.

External Triggers

Details on using external signals to trigger camera operations.

Gain and Black Level Control Details

Adjusting digital gain and black level for image optimization.

Binning

Process of combining pixels to increase light sensitivity.

Lookup Table (LUT)

Using programmable LUTs for image adjustments like gamma.

Flat Field Correction

Compensating for pixel gain and offset variations.

Performing an FFC Setup via Sapera CamExpert

Step-by-step guide for setting up Flat Field Correction.

Operational Reference

Feature Descriptions

Detailed explanations of camera features and parameters.

Camera Information Category

Retrieving camera model, firmware, and identification details.

Sensor Control Category

Configuring sensor-specific parameters like line rate and exposure.

I;O Control Category

Configuring external inputs, outputs, and trigger actions.

Counter and Timer Control Category

Managing camera counters and timers for acquisition control.

Advanced Processing Control Category

Controls for advanced image processing features.

Image Format Control Category

Configuring pixel format, image cropping, and binning.

Metadata Controls Category

Enabling and selecting chunk data (metadata) in image payload.

Acquisition and Transfer Control Category

Managing image acquisition modes and data transfer.

Event Control Category

Configuring camera events and notifications.

GigE Vision Transport Layer Control Category

Configuring GigE Vision transport layer and Ethernet connection.

GigE Vision Host Control Category

Configuring host computer GigE Vision networking features.

File Access Control Category

Uploading firmware updates and configuration files.

Network Overview & Tools

Information on network setup, configuration, and tools.

IP Configuration Mode Details

Details on IP address assignment modes like LLA, DHCP, Persistent IP.

Persistent IP

Configuration of a static IP address for camera network access.

Optimizing the Network Adapter used with Linea Lite GigE

Tips for optimizing network adapter settings for better performance.

PAUSE Frame Support

Explanation of the PAUSE Frame feature for Ethernet flow control.

Technical Specifications

Mechanical Specifications

Physical dimensions, mounting details, and connectors of the camera.

Sensor Alignment Specification

Maximum tolerances for sensor alignment in production cameras.

Connectors

Details on the RJ45 Ethernet and HD15 I/O connectors.

EC & FCC Declarations of Conformity

Statements regarding compliance with EC and FCC regulations.

Additional Reference Information

Lens Selection Overview

General guide to selecting appropriate lenses for the camera.

Lens Mount Types

Information on supported lens mount standards and adapters.

Linea Lite GigE 4 k

Specific lens mount information for the GigE 4k model.

M42 x1 to Nikon F Bayonet Adapter (AC LA 00115 A1-R )

Details and specifications for the M42x1 to Nikon F adapter.

M42 x1 to C-Mount Adapter (AC-LC-00001-00-R)

Details and specifications for the M42x1 to C-mount adapter.

Lens Image Circle Illustration

Graphic illustrating sensor size relative to lens image circle.

Additional Lens Parameters (application specific)

Other lens parameters relevant to specific vision applications.

Optical Considerations

Overview of illumination, light sources, and lens factors for imaging.

Illumination

Factors affecting image illumination and exposure settings.

Light Sources

Guidelines for selecting and setting up light sources.

Lens Modeling

How lenses are modeled for camera purposes using primary points.

Magnification and Resolution

Understanding lens magnification and image resolution.

Sensor Handling Instructions

Procedures for handling, cleaning, and storing the camera sensor.

Electrostatic Discharge and the Sensor

Precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the sensor.

Protecting Against Dust, Oil and Scratches

Care instructions for the sensor window to maintain image quality.

Cleaning the Sensor Window

Techniques and recommendations for cleaning the sensor window.

Ruggedized RJ45 Ethernet Cables

Information on industrial-grade Ethernet cables for high vibration environments.

Troubleshooting

Overview

Introduction to troubleshooting methods and tools for the camera.

Problem Type Summary

Categorization of common camera installation and setup problems.

Device Not Available

Troubleshooting steps when the camera device is not detected.

Device IP Error

Diagnosing and resolving IP configuration errors.

Device Available but with Operational Issues

Addressing suboptimal performance when the camera is detected.

No Timeout messages

Diagnosing issues when no error messages appear.

Verifying Network Parameters

Checking and configuring network device parameters.

Before Contacting Technical Support

Steps to take before requesting technical assistance.

Installation Issues and Functional Problems

Resolving issues observed after camera installation.

Camera Fails to Establish Connection with Host PC

Resolving problems where the camera cannot connect to the host.

Multiple Camera Issues

Troubleshooting considerations for systems with multiple cameras.

Firmware Updates

Resolving issues related to camera firmware updates.

Power Failure During a Firmware Update-Now What?

Procedure for recovering from power loss during firmware update.

Cabling and Communication Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems with cables and communication.

Acquisition Error without Timeout Messages

Troubleshooting acquisition errors that do not display timeout messages.

No camera exposure when expected

Diagnosing issues where the camera fails to expose.

Camera is functional but frame rate is lower than expected

Addressing issues causing lower than expected frame rates.

Camera is functional, line rate is as expected, but image is black

Troubleshooting scenarios with black images despite proper line rate.

Buffer Incomplete Error Message

Resolving error messages related to incomplete acquisition frame buffers.

Issues with Cognex VisionPro

Troubleshooting conflicts or issues related to Cognex VisionPro software.

Contact Information

Sales Information

Contact details and locations for sales inquiries.

Technical Support

Information on how to obtain technical assistance and support.

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