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xiQ
[ksi-kju: or sai-k
ju:]
•
USB 3.0 camera series
Technical Manual
Version 1.02,
Ju
ly 1
st
, 2013
2
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1
About this Manual
2
About XIMEA
2
Contact XIMEA
2
Standard Conformity
3
CE Conformity
3
For Customers in the US: FCC Conformity
3
For Customers in Canada
4
Rohs Conformity
4
WEEE Conformity
4
AIA Standard USB3 Vision
4
Genicam Gentl API
4
Helpful Links
4
Table of Contents
5
2 Xiq Camera Series
11
What Is Xiq
11
Advantages
11
USB3 Vision Camera Applications
12
Common Features
12
Model Nomenclature
13
Models Overview, Sensor and Models
14
Options
14
Accessories
15
3 Hardware Specification
16
Power Supply
16
General Specification
16
Environment
16
Firmware / Host Driver / API Features
16
Lens Mount
17
Screws
17
Optical Path
18
Monochrome and Near Infrared Extended Camera Models
18
Color Camera Models
18
Model Specific Characteristics
19
Mq003Xg-CM
19
Sensor and Camera Parameters
19
Quantum Efficiency Curves [%]
20
Mechanical Drawings (C-Mount [With C/CS Mount Module B])
20
Mechanical Drawings (CS-Mount [Without C/CS Mount Module B])
21
Referenced Documents
21
Sensor Features
21
Mq013Xg-E2
22
Sensor and Camera Parameters
22
Quantum Efficiency Curves [%]
23
Mechanical Drawings (C-Mount [With C/CS Mount Module B])
24
Mechanical Drawings (CS-Mount [Without C/CS Mount Module B])
24
Referenced Documents
25
Sensor Features
25
Note: Horizontal Image Lines (MQ013CG-E2, MQ013MG-E2)
25
Note: Triggered Exposure
25
Frame Rate Examples
25
Mq013Xg-ON
26
Sensor and Camera Parameters
26
Quantum Efficiency Curves [%]
27
Mechanical Drawings (C-Mount [With C/CS Mount Module B])
27
Mechanical Drawings (CS-Mount [Without C/CS Mount Module B])
28
Camera Orientation
28
Referenced Documents
28
Sensor Features
28
Mq022Xg-CM
29
Sensor and Camera Parameters
29
Quantum Efficiency Curves [%]
30
Mechanical Drawings (C-Mount [With C/CS Mount Module B])
31
Mechanical Drawings (CS-Mount [Without C/CS Mount Module B])
31
Referenced Documents
32
Sensor Features
32
Mq042Xg-CM
33
Sensor and Camera Parameters
33
Quantum Efficiency Curves [%]
34
Mechanical Drawings (C-Mount [With C/CS Mount Module B])
35
Mechanical Drawings (CS-Mount [Without C/CS Mount Module B])
35
Referenced Documents
36
Sensor Features
36
Frame Rate Examples
36
User Interface - Leds
37
Xiq USB 3.0 Interface
38
Location
38
Pinning
38
Xiq Digital Input / Output (GPIO) Interface
39
Location
39
IO Connector Pinning
39
Digital Input
39
Digital Input - General Info
39
Digital Input - Signal Levels
40
Digital Input - Internal Schematic
40
Digital Input - Wiring
40
Digital Input - Timing
41
Digital Output
41
Digital Output - General Info
41
Digital Output - Signal Levels
41
Digital Output - Internal Schematic
42
Digital Output - Wiring
42
Digital Output - Timing
47
Cbl-U3-3M0 / Cbl-U3-5M0 / Cbl-U3-8M0
48
Cbl-U3-3M0-Ang
49
Cbl-Mqsync-3M0
51
Tripod Adapter - MQ-BRACKET-T
52
Mechanical Drawings (Brackets for Mq013Xg-Yy and Mq042Xg-CM)
52
Mechanical Drawings (Universal)
53
U3Pe-Fl1009
54
U3Pe-D720202-X4
55
4 Operation
57
System Requirements
57
Software Requirements
57
Hardware Requirements
57
System Configuration
57
USB 3.0 Host Adapter
58
Cables
58
Video Formats
58
Full Resolution
58
Rois - Region of Interest
58
Downsampling Modes
59
Binning
59
Skipping
59
Color and Mono Modes
59
Acquisition Modes
60
Free-Run
60
Triggered Acquisition
60
Software Trigger
60
Hardware Trigger
60
Triggered Mode Without Overlap
61
Triggered Mode with Overlap
62
Camera Parameters and Features
64
Exposure
64
Gain
64
Auto Exposure - Auto Gain
64
White Balance
64
Assisted Manual White Balance
64
Auto White Balance
64
Gamma
64
Sharpness
64
Color Correction Matrix
64
Bad Pixel Correction
65
Hdr
66
5 Software
69
Accessing the Camera
69
Proprietary API
69
Standard Interface
69
Genicam
69
USB3 Vision
69
Directshow
69
Vision Library Integration
69
Supported Vision Libraries
69
3Dexpress
70
Activegeni
70
Adaptive Vision Studio
70
Aforge.net Framework
70
Aqsense Sal3D
70
Astroart 5.0
71
Cognex Visionpro
71
Digital Optics V
71
EVT - Eyevision
71
Imagewarp
72
Integrating Vision Toolkit
72
Intopii Pinta
72
Keyetech
72
Libdmtx
72
Matrox Imaging Library (MIL)
73
Mathworks MATLAB
73
Micro-Manager
73
Mvtec HALCON
73
National Instruments Labview Vision Library
74
Neurocheck
74
Neurotechnology Sentisight
74
Streampix
74
Opencv
75
Roborealm
75
STEMMER IMAGING Common Vision Blox
75
SANXO Modular-X
75
Thirdsight
76
Tordivel Scorpion
76
Visionlab
76
Voyant Vision
76
Windows Software Package
76
Contents
76
Installation
77
XIMEA Viewer
80
Xiviewer
80
New CCD Test
81
Linux Software Package
81
Contents
81
Installation
82
Mac os X Software Package
84
Contents
84
Installation
84
Usage
86
Programming
87
XIMEA Apis
87
Xiapi Overview
87
Xiapi Functions Description
87
Xiapi Parameters Description
88
Xiapi Examples
88
Connect Device
88
Parameterize Device
88
Acquire Images
89
Control Digital Input / Output (GPIO)
89
Xiapi Auto Bandwidth Calculation
90
USB3 Vision
90
Genicam
90
XIMEA Control Panel
91
6 Appendix
92
Troubleshooting and Support
92
Worldwide Support
92
Before Contacting Technical Support
92
Frequently Asked Questions
92
What Is USB 3.0 Superspeed
92
What Is the Real Transfer Speed
93
Why Can I Not Achieve Maximum Transfer Speed
93
What Voltage Should be Applied to Digital Input of Xiq to Turn It On/Off
93
What Is the Implementation of Digital Output (VDO) of Xiq
93
Product Service Request (PSR)
94
Step 1 - Contact Support
94
Step 2 - Create Product Service Request (PSR)
94
Step 3 - Wait for PSR Approval
94
Step 4 - Sending the Camera to XIMEA
94
Step 5 - Waiting for Service Conclusion
94
STEP 6 - Waiting for Return Delivery
94
Safety Instructions and Precautions
95
Disassembling
95
Mounting / Screwing
95
Connections
95
Power Supply
95
Environment / Protect against Water
95
Recommended Light Conditions
95
Protect the Optical Components
96
Mechanical Loads
96
Camera / Lens Cleaning
96
Protect against Static Discharge (ESD)
96
Safety Instructions for Board Level Cameras
96
Warranty
97
Disclaimer of Warranty
97
List of Trademarks
97
Standard Terms & Conditions of XIMEA Gmbh
97
Copyright
103
Revision History
103
7 Glossary
104
8 List of Figures
105
9 List of Tables
107
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XIMEA xiQ series Specifications
General
Sensor
CMOS
Interface
USB 3.0
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, Linux, macOS
Series
xiQ
Bit Depth
8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit (depending on model)
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