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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Table of Contents
3
Foreword
11
1 General Information
12
Safety
12
Ordering Codes and Accessories
14
Requirements
14
DCX Camera Family
15
Contents
17
What's New in this Version
19
2 Camera Basics
20
Operating Modes
20
Freerun Mode
20
Trigger Mode
22
Standby
23
Image Display Modes
24
Sensor
27
Sensor Sizes
27
Micro Lenses
28
Color Filter (Bayer Filter)
31
Hot Pixels
33
Shutter Methods
35
Line Scan Mode
39
Reading out Partial Images
40
Area of Interest (AOI)
40
Subsampling
44
Binning
45
Digitizing Images
46
Characteristics and LUT Bit Depth and Digital Contrast Adjustment
46
Camera Parameters
52
Pixel Clock, Frame Rate, Exposure Time
52
Gain and Offset
53
Automatic Image Control
53
Applying New Parameters
55
Firmware and Camera Start
55
Digital Inputs / Outputs
55
Using Digital Inputs/Outputs
56
Flash Timing (Trigger Mode)
56
Flash Timing (Freerun Mode)
58
Serial Interface RS-232 (Dc3240X Only)
59
USB Interface
60
History and Development
60
Structure and Topology
60
USB 2.0 Cabling and Connectors
61
USB 3.0 Cabling and Connectors
62
Data Transmission and Bandwidth
62
3 Operation
64
Uc480 Quick Start
64
Installation and Connection
66
System Requirements
66
DCX Driver Compatibility
67
Connecting a DCX Camera
67
Application Notes by Camera Model
69
Dcc3260X Application Notes
69
Dcc1240X / Dcc3240X Application Notes
70
DCC1545M Application Notes
73
DCC1645C Application Notes
74
Dcu223X Application Notes
74
Dcu224X Application Notes
74
Installed Uc480 Programs
74
Uc480 Camera Manager
75
Camera List
76
Control Center
76
General Information
78
Camera Information
79
Creating a Support File
79
Additional Functions
79
Parameters
83
Uc480 Hotpixel Editor
84
4 Programming (SDK)
87
First Steps to Uc480 Programming
88
How to Proceed
90
Preparing Image Capture
90
Querying Information
90
Opening and Closing the Camera
91
Allocating Image Memory
91
Image Memory Sequences
93
Selecting the Display Mode
94
Capturing Images
95
Image Capture Modes
95
Event / Message Handling
103
Setting Camera Parameters
107
Setting and Getting Parameters
107
Is_Convert
108
Automatic Image Control
110
Image Pre-Processing
111
Get Camera Status
111
Using the Camera EEPROM
111
Saving Images and Videos
112
Saving and Loading Single Frames
112
Capturing Avis
112
Using Inputs and Outputs
115
Input/Output Control
115
Function Descriptions
118
Is_Addtosequence
119
Is_Allocimagemem
120
Is_Aoi
122
Is_Autoparameter
132
Is_Blacklevel
135
Is_Camerastatus
138
Is_Capturestatus
140
Is_Capturevideo
143
Is_Clearsequence
145
Is_Colortemperature
146
Is_Configuration
150
Is_Copyimagemem
159
Is_Copyimagememlines
160
Is_Devicefeature
161
Configuring the AOI Merge Mode
163
Using the Log Mode
167
Using Level Controlled Trigger
170
Switching the Shutter Mode
171
Using the Internal Image Memory
172
Using the Line Scan Mode
174
Configuring the Timestamp
175
Is_Deviceinfo
177
Is_Directrenderer
179
Is_Edgeenhancement
190
Is_Enableautoexit
193
Is_Disableevent
194
Is_Enableevent
194
Is_Exitevent
194
Is_Enablemessage
197
Is_Exitcamera
199
Is_Exitimagequeue
201
Setting the Exposure Time
204
Exposure Time with Fine Increments
207
Setting the Long Exposure
209
Setting the Dual Exposure
210
Is_Exposure
211
Is_Forcetrigger
212
Is_Freeimagemem
214
Is_Freezevideo
216
Is_Gamma
218
Is_Getactiveimagemem
219
Is_Getactseqbuf
221
Is_Getautoinfo
223
Is_Getbusspeed
227
Is_Getcamerainfo
228
Is_Getcameralist
230
Is_Getcameralut
232
Is_Getcolorconverter
233
Is_Getcolordepth
234
Is_Getdllversion
235
Is_Geterror
236
Is_Getframespersecond
237
Is_Getframetimerange
238
Is_Getimagehistogram
240
Is_Getimageinfo
243
Sample Program
246
Is_Getimagemem
247
Is_Getimagemempitch
248
Is_Getnumberofcameras
250
Is_Getosversion
251
Is_Getsensorinfo
252
Is_Getsensorscalerinfo
254
Is_Getsupportedtestimages
255
Is_Gettestimagevaluerange
257
Is_Gettimeout
258
Is_Getusedbandwidth
259
Is_Getvsynccount
260
Is_Hasvideostarted
261
Is_Hotpixel
262
Is_Imagefile
267
Is_Imageformat
271
Is_Initcamera
278
Is_Initevent
282
Is_Initimagequeue
284
Is_Inquireimagemem
286
Is_Io
288
Is_Isvideofinish
301
Is_Lockseqbuf
303
Is_Lut
304
Is_Measure
307
Is_Parameterset
311
Is_Pixelclock
314
Is_Readeeprom
317
Is_Renderbitmap
319
Is_Resettodefault
321
Is_Setallocatedimagemem
323
Is_Setautoparameter
326
Is_Setbinning
334
Is_Setcameraid
337
Is_Setcolorconverter
339
Is_Setcolorcorrection
341
Is_Setcolormode
343
Is_Setdisplaymode
347
Is_Setdisplaypos
351
Is_Seterrorreport
352
Is_Setexternaltrigger
353
Is_Setframerate
355
Is_Setgainboost
357
Is_Setgamma
358
Is_Sethardwaregain
360
Is_Sethwgainfactor
363
Is_Setimagemem
365
Is_Setoptimalcameratiming
366
Is_Setropeffect
368
Is_Setsaturation
370
Is_Setsensorscaler
371
Is_Setsensortestimage
374
Is_Setsubsampling
376
Is_Settimeout
380
Is_Settriggercounter
382
Is_Settriggerdelay
383
Is_Stoplivevideo
384
Is_Trigger
385
Is_Triggerdebounce
387
Is_Unlockseqbuf
391
Is_Waitevent
392
Is_Waitfornextimage
393
Is_Writeeeprom
395
AVI Function Descriptions
397
Isavi_Closeavi
398
Isavi_Enableevent
399
Isavi_Exitavi
400
Isavi_Exitevent
401
Isavi_Getavifilename
402
Isavi_Getavifilenamew
403
Isavi_Getavisize
404
Isavi_Getncompressedframes
405
Isavi_Getnlostframes
406
Isavi_Initavi
407
Isavi_Initevent
408
Isavi_Openavi
409
Isavi_Openaviw
410
Isavi_Resetframecounters
411
Isavi_Setframerate
412
Isavi_Setimagequality
413
Isavi_Setimagesize
414
Isavi_Startavi
416
Isavi_Stopavi
417
RAW Function Descriptions
418
Israw_Exitfile
419
Israw_Getimageinfo
420
Israw_Getsize
421
Israw_Openfile
422
Israw_Seekframe
423
Obsolete Functions
424
Programming Notes
427
Programming in C
428
Programming in VB.NET
429
Lists
431
Error Codes of AVI Functions
435
5 Specifications
437
Model Comparison
438
Model Naming Conventions
440
Dcc3260X
441
Dcc1240X / Dcc3240X
442
Dcc1545M
446
Dcc1645C
448
Dcu223X
450
Dcu224X
453
Mechanical Specifications
456
Dcu223X, Dcu224X
457
Dcc1240X
458
Dcc3240X
459
Dcc1545M, Dcc1645C
460
Flange Back Distance
461
Maximum Immersion Depth for Lenses
463
Position Accuracy of the Sensor
464
Filter Glasses
465
Mounting the Filter
469
Cleaning the Filter Glasses
470
Ambient Conditions
472
Camera Interface
473
Digital Input (Trigger) Circuit
475
Digital Output (Flash) Circuit
476
Dcc3240X
478
GPIO Interface
479
Digital Input (Trigger) Circuit
481
Digital Output (Flash) Circuit
482
RS-232 Serial Interface
483
Camera EEPROM Specification
484
Accessories for DCX Cameras
485
Accessories for Dcc1X45X
486
6 Appendix
487
Pcs with Energy Saving CPU Technology
488
Status LED on USB DCX Cameras
489
Color and Memory Formats
491
Uc480 Parameter File (Ini File)
494
Definition of IP Protection Classes
501
Certifications and Compliances
503
Thorlabs 'End of Life' Policy (WEEE)
505
Exclusion of Liability and Copyright
506
Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts
507
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Brand
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Model
DCU22 Series
Category
Security Camera
Language
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