Dalsa Spyder3 S3-14-01k40-00-R User Manual

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Exposure Mode, Line Rate and Exposure Time
Overview
You have a ch oice of operating in one of seven m od es. The camera’s line rate (synchronization) can be
generated internally through the set sync frequency software command ssf or set externally with an
EXSYNC signal, dep end ing on you r mode of operation. To select how you w ant the camera’s line rate to
be generated:
1. You must first set the camera mode to one of the 7 available modes using the sem command.
2. Next, if using mode 2, 7 or 8 use the commands ssf and/ or set to set the line rate and exposure time.
Setting the Exposure Mode
Sets the camera’s exposure mod e allowing you to control your sync, exposure time, and line rate
generation.
Camera Link Command
Parameter
Description
Notes
sem i
Sets the exposure mode to use. The
factory setting is 7.
 Refer to
 Table 13: Spyder3 CL Exposure Modes for a quick list
of available modes or to the following sections for a
more detailed explanation.
 To obtain the current value of the exposure mode, use
the command gcp or get sem.
Example
sem 3
Table 13: Spyder3 CL Exposure Modes
Programmable Line Rate Programmable Exposure Time
Mode
SYNC
PRIN
Description
2
Internal
Internal
Yes
Yes
Internal frame rate and exposure time.
Exposure control enabled (ECE).
3
External
Internal
No
No
Maximum exposure time. Exposure
control disabled (ECD).
4
External
Internal
No
No
Smart EXSYNC. ECE.
5
External
External
No
No
External sync, external pixel reset. ECE.
6
External
Internal
No
Yes
Fixed integration time. ECE.
7
Internal
Internal
Yes
No
Internal line rate, maximum exposure time.
ECD.
8
Internal
Internal
No
Yes
Maximum line rate for exposure time.
ECE.
Note: When setting the camera to external signal modes, EXSYNC and/ or PRIN must be supplied.

Dalsa Spyder3 S3-14-01k40-00-R Specifications

General

Brand	Dalsa
Model	Spyder3 S3-14-01k40-00-R
Category	Security Camera
Language	English