Application Note:
Non-standard cameras working with Matrox Pulsar
Panasonic GP-MF702 November 16, 1995
Camera
Interface
Overview
Camera
Interface
Details
Cabling
Requirements
• RS-170 - 640 x 480 x 8 @ 30 fps
• TTL hsync and vsync
• Non-interlaced
• RS-170 - 640 x 480 x 8 @ 30 fps
• Non-interlaced
• Continuous video
• Camera sending TTL hsync and vsync data to Matrox Pulsar
• DCF used: GPMF702N.DCF
• IMG-7W2-TO-BNC (or IMG-7W2-TO-5BNC) and PLS-TTL-CABLE required
• Video input BNC of the IMG-7W2-TO-BNC (or IMG-7W2-TO-5BNC) cable should be
connected to Video Output Connector (BNC) of the camera
• Cable connections between the DB-37 connector of PLS-TTL-CABLE and the 12-pin
connector of the camera are as follows:
PLS-TLL-CABLE PANASONIC GP-MF702
(DB-37 connector) (12-pin connector)
Pin name Pin no.
GROUND 6 GROUND 1
GROUND 7 GROUND 1
TTL_VSYNC 11 VD IN/OUT 7
TTL_HSYNC 26 HD IN/OUT 6
• A load resistor of 75 Ω must be connected between VD and GROUND
• A load resistor of 75 Ω must be connected between HD and GROUND
Pin name Pin no.
Special
Considerations
IMPORTANT! The aforementioned load resistors must be connected in order to protect
Matrox Pulsar hardware
The DCF(s) mentioned in this application note can be found on the MIL and MIL-Lite CD, or our FTP site (ftp.matrox.com). The information furnished by
Matrox Electronics System, Ltd. is believed to be accurate and reliable. Please verify all interface connections with camera documentation or manual.
Contact your local sales representative or Matrox Sales office or Matrox Imaging Applications at 514-822-6061 for assistance.
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