Dalsa HC1024 User Manual

Genie™ HM/HC Series Camera User’s Manual Genie Framework 2.00 HM640 HM1024 HM1400 HM1400 XDR HC640 HC1024 HC1400 GigE Vision Area Scan Camera

8  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie Application Advantages  Compact, rugged design  GigE Vision 1.0 com

98  Sapera CamExpert Guide Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera CamExpert Panes The CamExpert application uses 5 windows to simplify choosing a

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Sapera CamExpert Guide  99 Acquisition control button: Click once to start live grab, click again to s

100  Sapera CamExpert Guide Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera 10-bit Invert LUT CamExpert available LUT examples are briefly described below.

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Sapera CamExpert Guide  101  Click the Auto White Balance button to have CamExpert adjust the RGB gain

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Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  103 Technical Specifications Mechanical Specifications The following sections sho

104  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie C-mount and CS-mount Mechanical Specifications Note: Overall length to

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  105 Genie 3D View with Right-angle C-mount and CS-mount

106  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie Right-angle C-mount and CS-mount Mechanical Specifications Note: Overal

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  107 Additional Notes on Genie Mechanical Genie supports a screw lock Ethernet c

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  9 Input Voltage CR-GM0x-xxxxx models: +11 to +25.2 Volts DC at 0.6 Amp minimu

108  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Connectors  A single RJ45 Ethernet connector for control and video data to t

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  109 Genie Signal Electrical Details  Power Supply (pin 2): +12V DC nominal at 0

110  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera TriggerDebounceIN3.3VGenieTTL External Signal Example4.7KFairchildHMHA281R.01

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  111 External Outputs  Programmable output mode such as strobe, event notificati

112  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Camera Status LED The Genie has one multicolor LED to provide a simple visibl

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  113  Some light sources age such that over their life span they produce less li

114  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Example: An acquisition system has a 512 x 512 element, 10m pixel pitch area

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  115 9.6012.8016.00 mm(1 inch)6.608.8011.00(2/3 inch)5.407.209.00(1/1.8 inch)4.806

116  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Comparison of a 2/3 Inch and 1 Inch Lens used with a Genie HM 1400 Ø16.007.601

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  117 Additional Lens Parameters (application specific) There are other lens parame

10  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Camera Performance Specifications Specifications for each available sensor a

118  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Protecting Against Dust, Oil and Scratches The sensor window is part of the op

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  119 Ruggedized RJ45 Ethernet Cables Components Express Inc. has available an indu

120  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera C/CS-Mount NIR and UV Filter Midwest Optical Systems has available a C-mount N

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  121 Back Focal Variance when using a Filter Inserting a filter between a lens an

122  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Computer Requirements for Genie Cameras The following information is a guide t

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Technical Specifications  123 Ethernet to Fiber-Optic Interface Requirements In cases of camera-to-PC separ

124  Technical Specifications Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera EC & FCC Declaration of Conformity

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Troubleshooting  125 Troubleshooting Overview In rare cases an installation may fail or there are problems

126  Troubleshooting Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Device IP Error The GigE server tray icon shows a warning with IP errors. Review the f

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Troubleshooting  127 Verifying Network Parameters DALSA provides the Network Configuration tool to verify

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  11 Certifications CE EN55022, class A, Radio Disturbance Characteristics

128  Troubleshooting Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Device Available with Operational Issues This section considers issues with cabling, Et

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Troubleshooting  129 Communication problems:  Use a shielded cable where the Hirose connector shell elect

130  Troubleshooting Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera  Make sure the Memory Overflow event monitor is enabled.  Continue grabbing from t

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Contact Information  131 Contact Information Genie Sales Information Visit our web site: http://www.dalsa

132  Contact Information Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie Technical Support Any support question or request can be submitted via our w

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Glossary of Terms  133 Glossary of Terms ARP Address Resolution Protocol provides a way to retrieve the MAC

134  Glossary of Terms Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera GigE Vision specification Specification of the Automated Imaging Association (AIA, ww

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Glossary of Terms  135 Random Noise Random noise is defined as the difference in peak to peak value for any

136  Glossary of Terms Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Index  137 Index 1 12-pin male Hirose connector, 110 8 8/10-bit LUT, 63 A Acquisition events, 73 administra

12  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Sensor Overview The sensor description below provides a s

138  Index Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera hot mirror, 115 HTML help, 9 I I/O signal specification, 110 IEEE 802.3x, 124 image buffer, 46 im

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Index  139 secured Ethernet cable, 131 sensor controls, 39 sensor diameter, 116 sensor integration period,

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  13 Model Specific Specifications HM1400-XDR Typical Min. Units Notes Outpu

14  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Responsivity Note: DALSA recommends using a 700nm cuto

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  15 Genie HM/HC Series Effective Quantum Efficiency The following quantum effi

16  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Definition of cosmetic specifications  Hot/Dead pixel defect: Pixel whose

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  17 Application Development Overview Sapera LT Library with optional Processing

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18  Genie HM/HC Series Overview Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera GigE Vision Compliant Environment The GigE Vision Compliant XML device desc

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  19 Installing the Genie Camera Warning! (Grounding Instructions) Static electr

20  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installation Overview & Preparations The Genie camera installation gene

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  21 Installation Overview  Before connecting power to the camera, test all po

22  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Sapera LT Library Installation Note: to install Sapera LT and the Genie de

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  23 Genie CD Package Installation The Genie Framework software package and Sape

24  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Connect the Genie Camera Connect a power supply to the Genie camera and an

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  25 Status LED Codes The camera is equipped with a LED to display the operation

26  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie IP Configuration Sequence The Genie IP (Internet Protocol) Configurati

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  27 Optimizing the Network Adapter used with Genie Most Gigabit network interfa

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Contents  1 Contents GENIE HM/HC SERIES OVERVIEW ...

28  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Updating Genie Firmware The Genie firmware may need to be updated to corresp

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  29  Wait for the GigE Server to find the Genie again, then run CamExpert to

30  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Bayer CFA Decoder For the HC camera models, to view the acquisition display

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Installing the Genie Camera  31 Silent Installation of Genie Framework The Genie Framework installation can

32  Installing the Genie Camera Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Windows Embedded 7 Installation Windows Embedded 7 is not officially support

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  33 Operational Reference Camera and Sensor Information Camera and sensor information

34  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Read Only Parameters Parameter Description Device Vendor Name For the Genie HM

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  35 Power-up Parameter List The user-defined Camera Configuration saves in camera mem

36  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera XML features for Power-up Configuration: UserSetSelector = Selects the feature U

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  37 Sensor Controls Genie provides a number of sensor controls to optimize image acqu

2  Contents Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Power-up Configuration (Saved User Settings)...

38  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera User Set Parameters Parameter Description Frame Rate (in Hz) Specifies the inter

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  39 Gain and Black Level Controls The Genie HM series of cameras provide gain and bla

40  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Partial Scan—Window ROI (cropping) Partial Scan (vertical cropping) The Partial Sc

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  41 Maximum Frame Rate (fps) Examples (model HM1024/HC1024 – 8-bit only) Vertical Li

42  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Partial Scan (horizontal cropping) Genie also can crop the acquisition horizontal

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  43 Window ROI Control via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera G

44  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera CamExpert Image Buffer and ROI Parameters CamExpert provides controls to configure

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  45 Binning Binning is the process where the charge on two (or more) adjacent pixels

46  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Binning Control via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera Genie

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  47 Exposure Controls Exposure Control modes define the method and timing of how to c

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Contents  3 EVENTS ...

48  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera External Trigger Programmable Exposure  Also known as “Edge Pre-select” exposure

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  49 Programmable Reset Mode Exposure Timing External Trigger Level-controlled Exposu

50  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Exposure Controls via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sap era Ge

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  51 Synchronization Timing Genie supports two types of sensor synchronization used to

52  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Reset Mode  Exposure starts immediately with a valid trigger (after a fixed 100μ

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  53 CamExpert I/O Controls Dialog CamExpert groups the Genie I/O Controls Parameters

54  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera General Inputs External Input Signal Opto-coupler & Debounce Circuit  Genie

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  55 Input Controls via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera Genie

56  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Strobe and General Outputs Genie provides two sets of opto-coupled outputs (see &q

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  57 When an event mode is selected, its trigger output schematic or signal timing dia

4  Contents Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera SENSOR ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATION ...

58  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Pulse On Valid Trigger Event Mode The Pulse On Valid Trigger event mode generates

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  59 Pulse On Start of Readout Event Mode The Pulse On Start of Readout event mode gen

60  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Pulse On End of Acquisition Event Mode The Pulse On End of Acquisition event mode

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  61 Output Control via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera Genie

62  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera . . .. . .01232522552542532552542532522103OutputCircuitSensor &A/DCircuitPixel

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  63 Flat Field (Image Shading) Correction Image Shading correction, also known as Fla

64  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Important Factors about the Flat Field Data (TIF) File Data Format rules: Came

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  65 Indicates one or more“hot” pixelsAverage dark pixel value Important: In this ex

66  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Average bright pixel value(bright gray but not white)Maximum should not bepeak whi

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  67 Flat Field Calibration Window The Flat Field calibration window provides a three

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Contents  5 CONTACT INFORMATION ...

68  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Using Flat Field Correction From the CamExpert menu bar enable Flat Field correcti

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  69 Image Flip Horizontal The Genie supports a software controlled horizontal flip fu

70  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Internal Image Test Patterns The Genie camera includes a built in test pattern gen

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  71 Test Image Select via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera Gen

72  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Feature Event Name (case sensitive strings) Description Start of Trigger Trigger

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  73 Using CamExpert to set Network Controls & GigE Vision Parameters This section

74  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Parameter Description IP Configuration Mode Default is DHCP/LLA mode. Select Pe

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  75 Network Controls via Sapera LT or GigE Vision Compliant Applications Sapera Gen

76  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera GevSupportedOptionalCommandsConcatenation = Indicates if multiple operations in a

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  77 Feature Type STRING Feature Name Access W-Mode Type Value Server Name RO Inv

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78  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera OutputSelectorOutput_1 RW Always ENUM Open = 0 Close = 1 Strobe On: Start of

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  79 Feature Type INT32 The feature list for type INT32 has an additional column &apos

80  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera ImageTimeout RW N.conn EXP10: 6 700000 min=10000, max=6000000, inc=1 LUTData

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  81 Feature Summary List by Function Group This section lists Genie features by funct

82  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Sensor Exposure Feature Type ExposureMode ENUM ExposureTime INT32 ExposureAlignm

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  83 Trigger Control Feature Type TriggerEnable BOOL TriggerSource ENUM FramesPerTri

84  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Network Parameters Feature Type NetworkConfigurationMode ENUM IPConfigurationMo

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  85 Feature Interdependence Diagrams The following diagrams describe operational feat

86  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Trigger Enable - TRUE SoftwareInput 1Input 2Frame RateTrigger Delay to Integration

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  87 Output Selector Output X SelectorOutput X Pulse DelayOutput X Pulse DurationOutpu

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Genie HM/HC Series Overview  7 Genie HM/HC Series Overview Description The Genie HM/HC camera family form a

88  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Horizontal Binning Horizontal Binning1 Row (Off)2 RowsBuffer WidthBuffer LeftBuffe

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  89 Network Configuration Mode Network Configuration ModePacket SizeHeartbeat Timeout

90  Operational Reference Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Accessing the Genie User Buffer Genie cameras have unallocated memory available to

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Operational Reference  91 // Get max only works with 1.40.01.0192 or higher. #if 0 if( !feature.GetMax(

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Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Network Overview & Tools  93 Network Overview & Tools Genie IP Configuration Mode Details The foll

94  Network Overview & Tools Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)  This IP configuration mode re

Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Network Overview & Tools  95 Persistent IP  This configuration is only suggested if the user fully co

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Genie HM-HC Series-GigE Vision Camera Sapera CamExpert Guide  97 Sapera CamExpert Guide Using CamExpert with Genie HM/HC Cameras CamExpert is th