Kodak GE680C, GE680 User Manual
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USER MANUAL
November 1, 2006
GE680
GE680C
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GE680 User Manual
Table of Contents
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
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Introduction
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The GE680 series of cameras are sensitive, 200 frames per second, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet
cameras based on the Kodak KAI-0340D CCD sensor.
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 Kodak KAI-0340D
Sensor Shutter Type Progressive Interline
Image Resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Pixel Size 7.4µm x 7.4µm
Optical Format 1/3 inch
Lens Mount C-mount with adjustable back focus
Color Sensor Filter Pattern† Bayer
Full Resolution Frame Rate 202 fps
Frame Rate (320 x 240 ROI) 374 fps
I/O 1 isolated TTL compatible input, 3 isolated TTL
compatible outputs
Power Requirements Less than 4.5W††
Digitization 12 Bits
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Trigger latency 1.2µs
Trigger Jitter ±10ns
Operating Temperature 0 to 50 Celsius***
Operating Humidity 20 to 80% non-condensing
Size 39mm (height) x 51mm (width) x 80mm (length)
Weight 169g
Hardware Interface Standard IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Software Interface Standard GigE Vision Standard 1.0
Regulatory Conforms to CE, FCC
† Applies to GE680C only.
†† Power consumption will increase with reduced ROI imaging.
††† Nominal operating voltage is 12V. Cameras have been tested at 12V.
***DUE TO THE SMALL PACKAGING AND HIGH SPEED OF THE GE CAMERAS, SPECIAL
CARE IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN A REASONABLE OPERATING TEMPERATURE. IF THE
CAMERA IS TO BE OPERATED IN A WARM ENVIRONMENT, IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THE
CAMERA BE MOUNTED ON A HEAT SINK SUCH AS A METAL BRACKET AND THAT
THERE IS SUFFICIENT AIR FLOW.
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Supported Features
Imaging Modes free-running, external trigger, fixed rate, software trigger
Fixed Rate Control 0.001 fps to maximum frame rate
External Trigger Delay 0 to 60 seconds in 1 microsecond increments
External Trigger Event rising edge, falling edge, any edge, level high, level low
Exposure Time 10 microseconds to 60 seconds in 1 microsecond increments
Gain 0 to 24dB
Region of Interest (ROI) independent x and y control with 1 pixel resolution
Horizontal Binning 1 to 8 pixels
Vertical Binning 1 to full resolution of sensor
Pixel Formats Mono8, Mono16*, Bayer8, Bayer16, RGB24,
YUV411, YUV422, YUV444,
BGR24, RGBA24, BGRA24
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Sync Out Modes trigger ready, trigger input, exposing, readout, imaging,
strobe, GPO
*On monochrome versions only.
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Mechanical
M3
3 MM DEEP
6 PLCS TYP
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64
79.2*
51.3
All dimensions are in mm.
*Add 0.3mm for color cameras due
to addition of IR blocking filter.
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19.7*
50
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Figure 1. GE SERIES mechanical dimensions.
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Connections
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Figure 2. GE SERIES connection diagram.
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