Nano Series GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference • 159
Display Name Feature & Values Description
Device
Version
& View
Automatic White Balance BalanceWhiteAuto Controls the mode for automatic white balancing
between the color channels. The color gains are
automatically adjusted.
Expert
Off Off White balancing is manually controlled using
BalanceRatio[Red], BalanceRatio[Green] and
BalanceRatio[Blue].
On Demand OnDemand White balancing is automatically adjusted once by the
device.
Periodic Periodic White balancing is periodically adjusted by the device
(i.e. when the scene is known to be neutral).
White Balance Period balanceWhitePeriod White balance correction period.
Expert
White Balance On-
Demand Cmd
balanceWhiteAutoOnDemandCmd Executes the automatic white balance function. The
first frame acquired is used to calculate the RGB gain
adjustments, which are then applied to subsequent
snaps or grabs.
Expert
DFNC
White Balance Ratio
Reference Component
balanceRatioReference Selects which color component to use as the
reference point for BalanceWhiteAuto.
Expert
Red Red Red component will remain constant after the white
balance adjustment.
Green Green Green component will remain constant after the white
balance adjustment.
Blue Blue Blue component will remain constant after the white
balance adjustment.
Automatic Auto The reference color component is automatically
selected so that the minimum component’s gain
becomes 1.00.
Balance Ratio Selector BalanceRatioSelector Selects which color gain is controlled with the
BalanceRatio feature.
Expert
Red Red RED gain is controlled by Balance Ratio.
Green Green Green gain is controlled by Balance Ratio.
Blue Blue BLUE gain is controlled by Balance Ratio.
Balance Ratio BalanceRatio Sets the digital gain of the selected color component
(BalanceRatioSelector).
Expert
White Balance Period balanceWhitePeriod White balance correction period in milliseconds. (RO)
Expert
Color Enhancement
Selector
colorEnhancementSelector Select the color attribute to control.
RGB Firmware
Expert
Color Saturation Saturation User set gain of the color saturation component,
ranging from 1 to 4x.
Luminance Luminance User set gain of the luminance component.
Color Enhancement
Control
colorEnhancementControl Control the color attribute selected by
colorEnhancementSelector.
RGB Firmware
Expert
Color Processing Functional Overview
Nano color cameras provide White Balance controls (automatic or manual), and additionally with
supported models, the optional RGB firmware provides Saturation and Luminance controls. These