CLV-403 User`s Manual
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1. aluminum case The case is isolated from the CLV 403 circuitry and the cable inner shields The frame grabber cable inner shield connects to circuit digital ground maintaining signal reference levels between the CLV 403 and the frame grabber 10 Table 2 2 MDR 26 Connector Assignments ee Frame Grabber Camera Link Signal Pi Connectors ional Directi Name in Pin Signal Direction frame grabber pinout camera pinout Inner shield 1 1 N A Inner shield 14 14 N A XO 25 2 CAM FG X0 12 15 CAM FG X1 24 3 CAM FG X1 11 16 CAM FG X2 23 4 CAM FG X2 10 17 CAM FG Xclk 22 5 CAM FG Xclk 9 18 CAM FG X3 21 6 CAM FG X3 8 19 CAM FG SerTC 20 7 FG CAM SerTC 7 20 FG CAM SerTFG 19 8 CAM FG SerTFG 6 21 CAM FG CC1 18 9 FG CAM CC1 5 22 FG CAM CC2 17 10 FG CAM CC2 4 23 FG CAM CC3 16 11 FG CAM CC3 3 24 FG CAM CC4 15 12 FG CAM CC4 2 25 FG CAM Inner shield 13 13 N A Inner shield 26 26 N A FG Frame Grabber CAM Camera 11 3 Mechanical 3 1 Dimensions The CLV 403 Camera Link Video splitter cabinet dimensions are shown in Figure 3 1 The CLV 403 is housed in a sturdy aluminum enclosure The body is extruded aluminum with detachable front and rear endplates The enclosure incorporates a mounting flange2. The flange contains four predrilled holes 0 15 diameter for convenient equipment mounting A mounting drawing is provided in Figure 3 2 a Camera Link Video j Vivid Engineering Splitter CLV 403 I e je dA a 2 I di a o e B MASTER FRAME GRABBERS Figure 3 1 CLV 403 Cabinet Dimensions 12 Rear Mounting Holes 4 0 15 dia 5 12 4 62 hd Front 9 Ee Figure 3 2 Mounting Template 3 2 External Power Supply The CLV 403 is powered by 5 7 VDC and incorporates a standard 2 1 x 5 5 mm DC power jack Power plug polarity is center positive The multi nation wall mount power supply included handles a wide power range 90 264 VAC 47 63 Hz and comes with a set of outlet plugs suitable for most countries US Europe UK etc The CLV 403 is protected by an internal resettable fuse 13 4 Regulatory Compliance 4 1 FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approv
3. CLV 403 CAMERA LINK VIDEO SPLITTER Users Manual Document 200595 Rev 1 0 5 6 2009 Vivid Engineering 418 Boston Turnpike 104 Shrewsbury MA 01545 Phone 508 842 0165 Fax 508 842 8930 www vividengineering com info vividengineering com Table of Contents 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 1 5 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 3 1 3 1 3 2 4 1 4 2 Introduction Overview Features Functional Description Typical Applications Standard Base Application Specifications Interface Front Panel Connections Rear Panel Connections Camera Connector Signals Cable Shield Grounding Mechanical Dimensions External Power Supply Regulatory Compliance FCC Compliance Statement Canadian Compliance Statement Revision History mk oon OORA Q 10 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Designed for multi camera systems the CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitter interfaces two Camera Link cameras to two frame grabbers each using standard Camera Link cables This enables the use of secondary frame grabbers for applications requiring parallel or distributed processing monitoring etc One frame grabber acts as master and provides control and communications to the camera The second frame grabber receives camera video data only The CLV 403 incorporates high speed 85 MHz interfaces and supports Camera Link base configuration cameras The CLV 403 also acts as a repeater doubling the maximum distance between the
4. I Link Lik gt I Receiver Transmitter I I I I I I ch annel Link AH I Transmitter I I I I I I I I Camera LVDS LVDS I Control lt q Transmitter _ Receiver Da I I I a f LVDS Revr __ LVDS Xmtr IT omm Link e LVOSXmtr 4 LVDS Row I I I Video I Data Channel Channel I tp Link Link Receiver Transmitter Channel Link Transmitter Camera Control Camera Control Figure 1 1 CLV 403 Block Diagram USEN Y Jeqqeio eue eners Vu 4999819 eue UASEN g 4eqqeuo eui eners g Jeqqe o euel4 Jur BOWED OL yur e1ouie OL Jur PIQUED OL yur amp ieuie OL 1 4 Typical Applications 1 4 1 Standard Base Application A typical CLV 403 base application is shown in Figure 1 2 Two independent Camera Link base configuration cameras are connected to a single CLV 403 via standard Camera Link cables Additional Camera Link cables are then used to connect the CLV 403 to master and a slave frame grabbers for each camera The master frame grabbers provide camera control and communications and may also perform processing functions The slave frame grabbers cannot control or communicate with the cameras but may be used for parallel processing secondary processing camera setup monitoring etc CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitt
5. cameras and the frame grabbers Housed in a sturdy compact aluminum enclosure the CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitter is well suited for industrial environments 1 The Camera Link interface standard enables the interoperability of cameras and frame grabbers regardless of vendor The Automated Imaging Association AIA sponsors the Camera Link program including the oversight Camera Link Committee the self certification program and the product registry The Camera Link specification may be downloaded from the AIA website found at www machinevisiononline org Camera Link is a trademark of the Automated Imaging Association Camera Link Video Vivid Engineering Splitter CLV 403 A A e AE cafe CAMERAS MASTER RAME GRABBERS 1 2 Features Two independent splitters in a single unit for multi camera systems Supports secondary frame grabbers for parallel processing monitoring etc Uses standard Camera Link cables not included Supports Camera Link Base configuration High speed 85 MHz interface chipset Also acts as a repeater doubling max distance between the cameras and the frame grabbers Sturdy compact aluminum enclosure w mounting flange Universal power supply included 3 year warrantee 1 3 Functional Description A block diagram of the CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitter is provided in Figure 1 1 The CLV 403 features two independent base configuration splitters in a s
6. cator The video connectors are 3M MDR 26 types as specified in the Camera Link Spec Figure 2 2 identifies the MDR 26 pin positions Camera Link Video Vivid Engineering Splitter CLV 403 le A A e o o o B B CAMERAS MASTER FRAME GRABBERS Figure 2 1 CLV 403 Front Panel pin 13 pin 1 o le Figure 2 2 MDR 26 Connector Pin Positions 2 2 Rear Panel Connections The CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitter rear panel is shown in Figure 2 3 The rear panel contains four 26 pin MDR video connectors for connecting to the slave frame grabbers and a DC power jack The MDR 26 connector is a 3M device as specified in the Camera Link Spec DC power jack accepts 5 7 volts DC Polarity is center positive Slr B SLAVE FRAME GRABBERS Figure 2 3 CLV 403 Rear Panel 2 3 Camera Connector Signals The MDR 26 video connector signal assignments comply with the Camera Link base configuration The camera connector signal assignments correspond to the frame grabber interface defined in the Camera Link Specification Conversely the frame grabber connector assignments are as defined for the camera interface in the Camera Link Specification This arrangement provides compatibility with standard Camera Link cables Table 2 2 identifies the signal assignments for the MDR 26 video connectors 2 3 1 Cable Shield Grounding Camera and frame grabber cable outer shields are connected to the CLV 403
7. ed by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 4 2 Canadian Compliance Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications 14 5 Revision History Table 5 1 CLV 403 User s Manual Revision History Document ID Date Changes 200595 1 0 5 6 09 Initial release of manual 15
8. er Slave Camera Link Frame Grabbers Camera Link Standard Camera Link Cables Master Cameras Camera Link Frame Grabbers Figure 1 2 CLV 403 Standard Application Base 1 5 Specifications Table 1 1 CLV 403 Specifications Feature Specification Video Interfaces Camera Link base configuration Video Connectors 26 pin MDR type Camera Frequency 20 85 MHz Chipset National Semi DS90CR287 DS90CR288A Power Supply Universal wall style w US amp Europe outlet plugs Power Jack 2 1 x 5 5 mm center positive Power Requirements 5 7 VDC 330 mA typical Cabinet Dimensions 5 28 L x 2 08 H 5 12 D Weight 18 oz Operating Temperature Range 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature Range 25 to 75 C Relative Humidity 0 to 90 non condensing Compliance FCC Class A ROHS CE EN55024 pending 2 Interface 2 1 Front Panel Connections The CLV 403 Camera Link Video Splitter front panel is shown in Figure 2 1 The front panel contains four video connectors for connecting to the cameras and to the master frame grabbers The front panel also includes a power indi
9. ingle unit for multi camera systems Each splitter interfaces one camera to two frame grabbers using standard Camera Link cables One frame grabber is the master primary and one frame grabber is slave secondary The interface between the camera and the master frame grabber contains the entire Camera Link signal set defined in the Camera Link Specification for base configurations This consists of video data camera control and serial communications The master frame grabber receives video data from the camera and can also control and communicate with the camera The interface between the camera and the s ave frame grabber contains only the video data signals The slave frame grabber receives video data but cannot control or communicate with the camera Since the CLV 403 regenerates all signals it also acts as a repeater and supports an additional 10 meters of separation between the cameras and the frame grabbers The CLV 403 is powered by an external wall plug in power supply To Camera Link Camera A To Camera Link Camera B I l I Camera l LVDS LVDS Control lt lt Transmitter Receiver uL I I I Serial TPL_LVDS Rovr______LVDS Xmtr EE Comm Link LU LVDSXmtr J VSR 4 I I I Video Data I Channel Channel
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