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USER MANUAL
July 22, 2009
GE655 GE655C
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GE655 User Manual
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents............................................................................................................................ ii Introduction .................................................................................................................................1 Precautions ..................................................................................................................................1 Warranty ......................................................................................................................................1 Specifications ..............................................................................................................................2 Supported Features ......................................................................................................................3 Mechanical ..................................................................................................................................4 Connections .................................................................................................................................5 Cleaning the Sensor...................................................................................................................10 Adjusting the C-mount ..............................................................................................................11 Camera Installation....................................................................................................................12 System Optimization .................................................................................................................17 Trouble Shooting.......................................................................................................................19
Addendum......................................................................................................................................22 GE IO Schematic.......................................................................................................................23 Hirose 12-pin Trigger Schematic ..............................................................................................24 Mini-SMB Trigger Schematic...................................................................................................25 Trigger Timing Diagram ...........................................................................................................26 Notes on Triggering...................................................................................................................27
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Introduction
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The GE655 series of cameras are sensitive, 90 frames per second, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet cameras based on the Sony ICX414AL and ICX414AQ CCD sensors.
Precautions
READ INSTALLATION GUIDE CAREFULLY.
This document contains specific information which is necessary for the correct operation and treatment of this product.
DO NOT OPEN THE CAMERA. WARRANTY IS VOID IF CAMERA IS OPENED.
This camera contains sensitive components which can be damaged if handled incorrectly.
KEEP SHIPPING MATERIAL.
Poor packaging of this product can cause damage during shipping.
VERIFY ALL EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS.
Verify all external connections in terms of voltage levels, power requirements, voltage polarity, and signal integrity prior to powering this device.
CLEANING.
This product can be damaged by some volatile cleaning agents. Avoid cleaning the image sensor unless absolutely necessary. Please see instructions on sensor cleaning in this document.
DO NOT EXCEED ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS.
See environmental specifications limits in the Specifications section of this document.
Warranty
Prosilica provides a 2 year warranty which covers the replacement and repair of all Prosilica parts which are found to be defective in the normal use of this product. Prosilica will not warranty parts which have been damaged through the obvious misuse of this product.
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Specifications
Sensor Type Sensor Shutter Type Image Resolution Pixel Size Optical Format Lens Mount Color Sensor Filter Pattern† Full Resolution Frame Rate Frame Rate (320 x 240 ROI) I/O
Power Requirements Digitization Trigger latency* Trigger Jitter* Tpd* Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Size Weight Hardware Interface Standard Software Interface Standard Regulatory
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Sony ICX414AL CCD (ICX414AQ for color) Progressive Interline 659 x 493 pixels 9.9µm x 9.9µm 1/2 inch C-mount with adjustable back focus Bayer 90 fps 164 fps 1 isolated TTL compatible input, 3 isolated TTL compatible outputs, RS-232 input/output Less than 3.2W††. 12V nominal. 12 Bits 1.1us ±30ns 90ns 0 to 50 Celsi.