Maxtor MI1400-10S Compatibility List

Application Note:

Interfacing non-standard cameras to Matrox Pulsar

Xillix Mi 1400-10S June 20, 1997

Camera
Descriptions

Interface Mode

Camera
Interface
Briefs

• 1318 x 1037 X 10-bits @ 5 fps (max)

• Digital video output (RS-422).

• Non-interlaced.

• External exposure control.

• Internal hsync, vsync and pixel clock signals (RS-422) supplied externally.

• 8 MHz pixel clock rate.

• Trigger (software, external)

Mode 1: Trigger mode (Software)

Video

Xillix

Mi 1400-10S

• 1318 x 1037 x 10-bit.

• Digital video (RS-422).

• Non-interlaced.

• Matrox Pulsar sending exposure signals to camera.

• Matrox Pulsar receiving RS-422 HSYNC, VSYNC, Pixel clock, and line clock signals from

VSYNC/HSYNC

Line Clock

Pixel Clock

Exposure

Matrox Pulsar

with PULSAR/DIG/MOD)

(

camera.

• DCFs used: MI1400DS.DCF

Mode 2: Trigger mode (external)

Video

Xillix

Mi 1400-10S

• 1318 x 1037 x 10-bit

• Digital video (RS-422).

• Non-interlaced

• Matrox Pulsar receiving RS-422/TTL external trigger signal

• Matrox Pulsar sending exposure signal to camera

• Matrox Pulsar receiving RS-422 hysnc, vsync, pixel clock, and line clock signals from

VSYNC/HSYNC

Line Clock

Pixel Clock

Exposure

TTL external trigger

Matrox Pulsar

with PULSAR/DIG/MOD)

(

camera

• DCFs used: MI1400D.DCF

Application Note:

Interfacing non-standard cameras to Matrox Pulsar

Xillix Mi 1400-10S June 20, 1997

Cabling
Requirements

Mode 1: Trigger mode (Software)

• PULSAR/DIG/MOD required for digital data and syncs in RS-422 format.

• The following connections should be made between the 50-pin RS-422 PCB connector of the

camera and the 68-pin connector of the PLS/CBL/OPEN:

PLS/CBL/OPEN (PULSAR) Xillix Mi1400-10S
(68-pin connector) (50-pin PCB connector)

Pin name Pin no. Pin name Pin no.

GROUND 12 GND 1
DATA0+ 20 ← DATA 1 2
DATA1+ 19 ← DATA 2 3
DATA2+ 16 ← DATA 3 4
DATA3+ 15 ← DATA 4 5
DATA4+ 14 ← DATA 5 6
DATA5+ 13 ← DATA 6 7
DATA6+ 11 ← DATA 7 8
DATA7+ 10 ← DATA 8 9
DATA8+ 9 ← DATA 9 10
DATA9+ 8 ← DATA 10 11
DATA10+ 7 ← DATA 11 12
DATA11+ 6 ← DATA 12 13
GROUND 46 GND 26
DATA0- 54 ← DATA 1 27
DATA1- 53 ← DATA 2 28
DATA2- 50 ← DATA 3 29
DATA3- 49 ← DATA 4 30
DATA4- 48 ← DATA 5 31
DATA5- 47 ← DATA 6 32
DATA6- 45 ← DATA 7 33
DATA7- 44 ← DATA 8 34
DATA8- 43 ← DATA 9 35
DATA9- 42 ← DATA 10 36
DATA10- 41 ← DATA 11 37
DATA11- 40 ← DATA 12 38
GND 1 MODE 17
TTL_USER0 31 → MODE 42
TTL_USER0 31 → FREQ 1 15
TTL_USER0 31 → FREQ 2 16
GND 68 FREQ 1 40
GND 68 FREQ 2 41
HSYNC+ 26 ← LINE CLOCK 19
HSYNC- 60 ← LINE CLOCK 44
CLKIN+ 29 ← PIXEL CLOCK 22
CLKIN- 63 ← PIXEL CLOCK 47
EXPOSURE1+ 30 → EXPOSURE 24
EXPOSURE1- 64 → EXPOSURE 49

PUL-CID-040

(continued)

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Application Note:

Interfacing non-standard cameras to Matrox Pulsar

Xillix Mi 1400-10S June 20, 1997

Cabling
Requirements
(continued)

GROUND 34 GND 18
GROUND 35 GND 43
DATA 12+ 5 GND 18
DATA13+ 4 ← GND 18
DATA 14+ 3 ← GND 43
DATA 15+ 2 ← GND 43
DATA 12- 39 ←
DATA 13- 38 ←
DATA 14- 37 ←
DATA 15- 36 ←
TTL_USR1 32 →

Mode 2: Trigger mode (external)

All connections are the same as in Mode 1: (Trigger mode -software) except that IMG-7W2­TO-5BNC required for TTL external trigger source and TTL external trigger source should be
connected to the TTL Trigger Input of the IMG-7W2-TO-5BNC cable.

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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Canada and U.S.A.
Matrox Electronic Systems
Ltd.

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PUL-CID-040

U.K.
Matrox (UK) Ltd.

Sefton Park, Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire
U.K. SL2 4JS
Tel: [phone]
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665599

France
Matrox France SARL

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Silic 225
94528 Rungis Cedex
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Germany
Matrox GmbH

Inselkammerstr.8
D-82008
Unterhaching
Germany
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Asia Pacific
Matrox Asia Liaison Office

Rm. 1901, 19/F, Workington
Tower,
78 Bonham Strand E.,
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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