Piranha Color Camera User’s Manual 33
DALSA 03-032-10211-01 5/9/2007
Setting the Line Rate
Purpose: Sets the camera’s line rate in Hz. Camera must be operating in
exposure mode 2 or 7.
Syntax:
ssf f
Syntax Elements:
f
Desired line rate in Hz. Allowable values are:
2k80: 1 to 32362 Hz
2k60: 1 to 22714 Hz
4k80: 1 to 17699 Hz
4k60: 1 to 12132 Hz
Notes:
To read the current line frequency, use the command
gcp or get
ssf.
If you enter an invalid line rate frequency, an error message is
returned.
Line rate reduces depending on clm, sut, els, and sah settings.
Values less than 5000 Hz will return the warning: "Warning 01:
Outside of specification>".
Related Commands:
sem, set
Example:
ssf 10000
Setting the Exposure Time
Purpose: Sets the camera’s exposure time in micro seconds. Camera must be
operating in mode 2 or 6.
Syntax:
set f
Syntax Elements:
f
Desired exposure time in µs. Allowable range is 5.0 to
9997.000.0µs.
Notes:
To read the current exposure time, use the command
gcp or get
set.
The
ssf and set commands will "push" each other when set.
Related Commands:
sem, ssf
i
Applies to
Modes 2 and 7
i
Applies to
Modes 2 and 8