VCS-04 User Manual - R. A. Mayes Company
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3. since their function can be reconfigured by software The screen will display a keyword e g STOP ZERO etc next to each key depending on its current function Some keys may be unused at a given time Press the respective function key to perform the task described by the keyword 4 Special Keys four dedicated keys that are used for various functions on the 51 300 The MENU key can be pressed at any time to return to the Main Menu The CLEAR key can be used to clear data that has been entered on the screen The NEXT key can be used to scroll through the different pages The ENTER key can be used to process data from the numeric keypad D Numeric Keypad section for data entry This includes numbers 0 through 9 a key and a key A blinking cursor or a highlighted number indicates the current field that will be modified Once value has been entered press ENTER for the value to take effect Depending on the screen some numbers may be unused 6 Joysticks two used to control camera position The joysticks are labeled for various tasks depending on the module that they are controlling They are labeled for their appropriate function as follows TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 11 CW CCW This is used for turntables to turn the table clockwise or counter clockwise ZOOM This 1s used for cameras to zoom in and out UP DOWN This is used for masts to
4. IEEE 488 serial cable Optional Pan Tilt unit Optional high resolution flat panel monitor Optional battery and battery charger TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual Product Diagrams Refer to the following diagrams when installing the VCS 04 video camera system SI 300CC Rear Panel The following graphic displays port locations on the SI 300CC s rear panel Video 1 Video 2 Audio 1 Audio 2 Fiber Optic Channels a 1 2 3 4 aoe CJ TX RX TX RX 600600006006 4 A S 7 ST N 4 4 IN OUT Video 3 Video 4 Audio 3 Audio 4 di Eoo a a 488 7 7 A OD o oo Y WARNING IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT S4 S5 SI 300CC Rear Panel Layout S Video Receiver Ports IN and OUT ports for up to four video receivers S2 Audio Receiver Ports IN and OUT ports for up to four audio receivers S3 Fiber Optic Channel Ports TX transmit and RX receive ports for up to four cameras 54 IEEE 488 Port Port used to connect the SI 300CC a PC to allow remote control of devices connected to the SI 300CC S5 Power Input Attach AC power cable here TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 5 VC 04 Rear Panel The following graphic displays port locations on the VC 04 s rear panel V V2 V3 V4 V5 VC 04 Rear Panel Layout Power Input Attach AC power cable here Manual Power Switch Turns VC 04 power on and off P
5. Position 00 lt lt 11 EX XY 03 or XY 11 or 08 00 CA MSX CHZ Save camera position to memory on channel Z 1 lt X lt 6 CA MRX CHZ Recall saved camera position from memory on channel Z 1 lt X lt 6 TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 18 APPENDIX A Service Replaceable Parts The VCS 04 contains no user replaceable parts For service contact a TDK RF Solutions Sales and Support Office Service and Ordering Information To request service to place an order or to learn more about the TDK RF Solutions products that best meet your needs contact your TDK representative TDK RF Solutions Inc 1101 Cypress Creek Rd Cedar Park Texas 78613 USA Phone 512 258 9478 Fax 512 258 0740 E mail infogtdkrf com World Wide Web www tdkrfsolutions com TDK Electronics Europe GmbH Wanheimer Str 57 40472 D sseldorf Germany Phone 49 211 9077 0 Fax 49 211 4149843 TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 19 APPENDIX B Maintenance The design of the VCS 04 is such that little or no maintenance is required under normal usage To ensure years of uninterrupted service from VCS 04 perform the following procedures 1 Inspect the VCS 04 on a regular basis to make sure that the unit is clean and functioning properly and all cables and connectors are securely fastened and in good condition 2 Tighten the screws that mount the SI 300CC to the rack and the VC 04 to its stand N
6. TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 13 CONFIG F2 Configure Pressing this key allows the user to enter the configuration for the module that 1s currently highlighted Not every module has a configuration screen EXIT F4 Exit This key takes the user back to the Main Menu Camera Control Module Operation Enter the Camera Control Module page by pressing the appropriate F key from the Module page There are two different camera pages available depending on the configuration of the 51 300 Once a camera page is displayed the joysticks can be used for the PAN TILT ZOOM and FOCUS functions This page only displays the name of the camera and the channel number it 1s on VC 04 PAGE Toggle auto focus on or off Toggle zoon on or off Set memory position Recall a saved memory position This page gives the user the ability to turn the Auto Focus on and off and to save and recall camera positions The following 1s a description of the different functions present on this page Auto Focus ON OFF F1 Auto Focus ON or OFF This key can be toggled to send a command to the camera to turn the auto focus on or off Set F3 Set memory position When a number 1s entered in the Position field pressing this key will save the current zoom focus pan and tilt positions Recall F4 Recall memory position When a number 1s entered in the Position field pressing this key will recall the corresponding saved memory position
7. TDK RF Solutions warrants to the end user customer that the TDK RF Solutions branded software included with the Product herein referred to as EA Software when properly installed and used will materially operate in material conformance with the specifications found in the user documentation for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of purchase If TDK RF Solutions receives notice of any defects in materials or workmanship in the EA Software media during the warranty period TDK RF Solutions will replace the EA Software media which 1t finds to be defective at no charge except for shipping and insurance Any software other than EA Software included with the Product 1s supplied on an AS IS basis and without any representations or warranties of any kind whether express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose title and non infringement Please refer to any documentation included with such software for your rights and obligations with respect to that software TDK RF Solutions does not warrant that the operation of the Product will be uninterrupted or error free This Limited Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from 1 acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence abnormal or unusually heavy use 2 improper installation operation testing or maintenance 3 power failure or connection to improper voltage supply or 4 modification or attempted repair
8. amp TDIK RF Solutions Inc VCS 04 Video Camera System User Manual amp T DIK RF Solutions Inc VCS 04 User Manual Firmware Version 1 3EL Printed in U S A 2000 2003 TDK RF Solutions Inc All rights reserved The information in this manual may not be reproduced in any form mechanical or electronic without express written permission from TDK RF Solutions Information in this document 1s subject to change without notice TDK RF Solutions Inc 1101 Cypress Creek Road Cedar Park Texas 78613 USA Phone 512 258 9478 Fax 512 258 0740 www tdkrfsolutions com e info tdkrf com Contents Pere MR Dis Meque E T Re Tm TU IV PR CAUTIONS died lit i CHAPTER 1 IMIG GUC ON eric TT UTE PUDOSS CONIC FUNCTIONS m t UH 1 Ve ds c UU T Vo OAs SO CINE GIOI RES sao poA S MIA MM Eo dr 2 SI 300CC Camera Controller PeaTOFGS sheet 2 SI 300CC Camera Controller Technical moin in test 3 vdeo Monitor FS IGS 3 CHAPTER 2 INSTONGNOM Anse use ER GE Ua ER nanas 4 Be 1ONes e NE ee Deemer eee et ree P Rm 4 s upplied omponpenisAcocessOlGSu LE AR eee ees 4 Opltnoncdlcormbponenis ACcOesSOBSuss i ie odere eee pede nd Cu Le 4 e OT T TTL TEE 5 SI SOU E REO PRONO timete es Eum Ain nine toam ci au NE I ete 5 DIG a a eue NR T T T 6 lasre lleit e AAA SITE CIS MN nS Connecting the Video System Components sise
9. and offers a 12X digital zoom The camera also contains a high speed auto focus lens that adjusts the focus to objects with high luminance and strong contrast in the measurement area The camera can be controlled remotely via fiber optics or manually via the rear panel In addition it also contains an optional microphone for EUT equipment under test monitoring and an optional Pan Tilt unit for remote positioning This enables the VC 04 camera to be used in a wide range of applications Additional features of the VC 04 are Glass fiber optic cables are used for communication video and audio e Use of fiber optic cables allow communications to be uninterrupted by high RF fields e Universal power supply input 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz or Rechargeable Ni MH 12V battery Remote RS 232 operation of zoom focus e Optional Pan Tilt Unit allows for remote movement control TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 1 VC 04 Specifications Image Sensor Pixels Picture Elements Lens Shortest Subject Distance S N Ratio Communication Channels Video Type Fiber Interfaces Rear Panel Controls Computer Interface Mechanical Electrical Battery 1 4 Super HAD CCD 680K pixels 768 H x 494 V 25X Zoom 2 4 to 60mm F 1 6 to 2 7 Wide Macro Auto Focus Inner Focus System 35mm wide end 800mm tele end Min 49dB Bi directional Serial 9600 Baud NTSC or PAL Fiber Communication Fiber Video Transmi
10. make the mast go up and down X 0 This 1s used for x y positioners and the manipulators PAN This 1s used for cameras to pan left and right This 1s used for x y positioners and manipulators TILT This 1s used for cameras to tilt up and down The following sections describe 1n detail how each different page 1s operated Menu Page Press F1 to control this camera Press F2 to control this camera Press F3 to control this camera Press F4 to control this camera The main menu can always be reached by pressing the MENU key This screen allows the user to easily maneuver through the different SI 300CC modules The SI 300CC can be configured with as many as 4 different modules These modules will be displayed on the right hand side of the screen The module page can be accessed by pressing the corresponding key While in the menu page the NEXT key can be pressed to access the SI 300CC options page Options Page Go to Main Menu Go to GPIB Page Go to Configuration Page The options menu can always be reached by pressing the NEXT key while in the main menu page This screen allows the user to easily maneuver through the different SI 300CC options The abbreviations and functions present on the menu screen are TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 12 MODULE SELECT F1 Module Select Pressing this key will take the user to the main menu screen where the user can choose one of four mo
11. C The SI 300CC 1s equipped with a universal input AC power supply that can operate from a wide range of input AC power allowing it to be used internationally without any jumper settings The allowable input voltage rating is 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz Connect the power cable to an approved grounded outlet Video Monitor The video monitor is equipped with an AC power supply Verify that the input connector is compatible with your power supply Connect the power cable to an approved grounded outlet If the connector 1s not compatible with your power supply add the appropriate adapter and connect to an approved grounded outlet VC 04 The power module is mounted on top of the VC 04 via a 4 pin LEMO connector The VC 04 has two options for power AC and DC 1 AC Module Universal input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz JT LN VI Connect the power cable to an approved grounded outlet 2 DC Module 12V 4A Ni MH Rechargeable Battery module The battery module must be removed for recharging Use only the charger that 1s supplied with the camera system These modules are interchangeable The unit has a RED power LED that will illuminate if the unit is powered on System Initialization S 300CC Opening Screen After powering on the remote cameras you should observe the opening screen shown below with the device name company name and IEEE 488 address TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User
12. Manual SI 300CC Menu Screen After a brief setup period the Menu Screen will appear allowing the user to select one of four different cameras by using the F1 F4 keys Enter the page of interest and verify that the SI 300CC is communicating with the remote camera The status of the device should change from N A to A once communication is established If it remains in the N A mode check that the remote device 1s powered on then check that the fiber optic cables are connected properly Displays up to 4 cameras connected to Li AAAA TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 10 CHAPTER 3 Operating Instructions Getting Started The VC 04 color video camera can be operated remotely via fiber optic links to the SI 300CC camera This chapter covers both remote and manual operation Remote Operation SI 300CC Front Panel Controls The front panel of the SI 300CC is designed to be user friendly yet flexible enough to accommodate the wide variety of functions that the unit 1s used for TDK RF Solutions MENU d y we eat A kaar haat Mes Wa O o 1 Power Switch used to power SI 300CC on and off 2 LCD 240 x 64 backlit liquid crystal display LCD 3 Function Keys F1 F4 general purpose keys for different uses depending on the screen selected These function keys are called soft keys
13. S SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES PROVIDED HEREUNDER THE REMEDIES PROVIDED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES TDK RF SOLUTIONS LIABILITY UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE PRODUCT SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT IN NO EVENT SHALL TDK RF SOLUTIONS INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or any exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state TDK RF Solutions Inc A TDK Group Company 1101 Cypress Creek Rd Cedar Park Texas 78613 USA Phone 512 258 9478 Fax 512 258 0740 TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 22 Index A Architecture 3 Audio Receiver Ports 5 Auto Focus ON OFF 13 C Camera Commands 17 Camera Control Module Operation 13 CONFIGURATION PAGE 13 VC 04 PAGE 13 Communication Channels 3 Components 4 CONFIG 12 13 CONFIGURATION PAGE 13 Connecting Components 7 CW CCW 10 D damage ii 4 19 E Electrical 3 EXIT 12 13 14 F Features VCOA Features 51300 2 Fiber Interfaces 3 Fiber Optic Channel Ports 5 Front Panel 3 10 Function Keys
14. T Display 240x64 Graphical LCD w back light Front Panel Controls 4 function keys 4 special keys and 12 numeric keys 2 Joysticks for positioning devices and cameras Computer Interface GPIB IEEE 488 compatible Mechanical Occupies 2U of space in a 19 inch rack Electrical Power Supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Video Monitor Features The VCS 04 includes a high resolution video monitor For more information refer to the manufacturer s manual included with the video monitor CHAPTER 2 Installation Before You Begin Before you begin the installation of the VCS 04 conduct an initial inspection of the system and verify that you have received all components with your product Inspection The VCS 04 was thoroughly tested and inspected prior to shipment Inspect the product for signs of physical damage that may have occurred during shipping If damage is discovered file a claim with the carrier Supplied Components Accessories The VCS 04 ships with the following components VC 04 camera unit SI 300CC camera controller High resolution video monitor Fiber optic cable set BNC video cable AC power cord s Manual Verify that you have received the above components Contact a TDK RF Solutions Sales and Support Office to request additional or replacement components Optional Components Accessories The VCS 04 is available with the following optional components Optional built in audio and audio cable Optional
15. by any party other than TDK RF Solutions This Limited Warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear consumable items calibration of the product if applicable or when the malfunction results from the use of the Product in conjunction with other products software or accessories or where it 1s determined by TDK RF Solutions that there 1s no fault with the Product itself This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product This Limited Warranty extends only to the original end user customer and 1s not transferable to any subsequent purchaser This Limited Warranty is void if items are shipped outside the USA without prior knowledge of TDK RF Solutions A return authorization 1s required for repairs under warranty In order to obtain warranty service you must deliver the Product to TDK RF Solutions freight prepaid 1n either its original package or packaging providing a degree of protection equivalent to that of the original packaging along with proof of purchase Please contact TDK RF Solutions at the number listed below for further 1nformation TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 21 TDK RF SOLUTIONS INC MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT THAT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLY DESPITE THEIR EXCLUSION UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SUCH WARRANTIE
16. dules to operate GPIB ADDRESS F2 GPIB Address Pressing this key will take the user to the GPIB page This page can be used to check or change the GPIB address The SI 300CC retains the GPIB address in a serial EEPROM SI 300CC CONFIG F3 SI 300CC Configuration Pressing this key will take the user to the configuration page This page allows the user to change or configure the module on each channel up to 4 channels Note The module configurations are preset at the factory and the user should take special care when using the configuration features of the SI 300 GPIB Page Enter a GPIB address Return to Main Menu This screen allows the user to check or change the GPIB address Simply type in a number from 0 to 30 and then hit the ENTER key and the new address will take effect The address is stored in a serial EEPROM The EXIT key can be pressed at any time to return to the main menu SI 300CC CONFIG Page Scroll through available channels Configure the module that is currently highlighted Return to Main Menu This screen allows the user to change or configure each module on the SI 300CC The abbreviations and functions present on the configure screen are NEXT CHANNEL F1 Next Channel Pressing this key scrolls the user through the four available fiber optic serial channels on the SI 300CC Once the proper channel is highlighted then the user can change or configure the module on this channel
17. em components supported products and specifications Chapter 2 provides installation instructions Chapter 3 covers operation of the VCS 04 Chapter 4 provides commands for remote programming Note TDK RF Solutions has made every effort to ensure this manual 1s both easy to use and factually accurate If you have any suggestions on improvements you would like to see in this document or if you discover a discrepancy between the documentation and the VCS 04 s functionality please notify TDK RF Solutions TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual Safety Precautions Safety Statement The following general safety precautions must be observed during installation operation maintenance and service to the product Failing to follow these precautions or warnings listed in this manual may result in physical injury TDK RF Solutions assumes no liability for the user s failure to follow these precautions Shock Hazard To minimize shock hazard the VCS 04 Video Camera System must be connected to an electrical ground The SI 300CC is equipped with a three conductor AC power cable The VC 04 is available with either a DC power supply or an AC power supply with a three conductor AC power cable The power cable s must be plugged into an approved three contact electrical outlet Do not attempt to open the product case while power is present Service Precautions The VCS 04 contains no user serviceable parts Do not install subst
18. itute parts or perform unauthorized modification to this product Contact a TDK RF Solutions Sales and Support Office for service and repair requirements To minimize the risk of injury do not attempt to service repair modify or adjust this product Safety Messages Warning messages such as the example below may appear in this document To avoid personal injury and or damage to the product warning instructions must be followed WARNING No user serviceable parts inside Contact a TDK RF Solutions Sales and Support Office for service TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual CHAPTER 1 Introduction Purpose and Functions The VCS 04 1s a video camera system designed for use in a shielded room environment for remote monitoring of EUTs Equipment Under Test during EMC testing The system includes l VC 04 shielded color video camera s 2 SI 300CC camera controller 3 High resolution monitor VC 04 Features The VC 04 is housed in an EMI hardened protective casing The main body of the unit contains a camera lens and circuitry for remote communication and transmission of the video and audio signals over a fiber link The remote communication video and audio signals are done using fiber optics to avoid problems caused by high electromagnetic fields present during EMC testing The camera can be operated with an AC module or battery module that is mounted on top of the camera The VC 04 incorporates a 25X optical zoom
19. o option used in the operation of the VC 04 POWER ON Oc VIDEO MIC GAIN Manual Control Switches POWER SPDT switch used to turn power on and off A red LED will indicate that power is turned on MIC GAIN Located below the VIDEO fiber connector This potentiometer is used to adjust the gain of the microphone signal TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 16 CHAPTER 4 Remote Programming The SI 300CC can be remotely programmed using an IEEE 488 bus The address setting 1s done on the GPIB ADDRESS page of the SI 300 This page can be selected by pressing F2 in the Main Menu page The address 1s displayed during power up and on the GPIB ADDRESS page SI 300CC System Commands v1 3EL COMMAND FUNCTION SI CONFIGX CHZ Configure Channel Z with module X hex value Module Z hex VC 03 VC 04 FP4000 FP600 PPO2 X PP02 Y Local Switch Module Remote Switch Module 1 Remote Switch Module 2 Remote Switch Module 3 Preamp N A SI CHZ Changes to the module page on channel Z SI Q CHZ Returns module number on channel Z in hex format 0 to 9 then A to B M 2 module on channel x is an FP4000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 17 SI 300CC Camera Commands COMMAND FUNCTION CA IDSETXY CHZ Set the Identification tag 00 lt lt 99 CA IRISRESET CHZ Reset the Iris Position to the factory default setting CA IRISSETXY CHZ Set the Iris
20. onal Audio OUT on the SI 300CC to the Audio IN the monitor S1 and 52 refer to item numbers on the product diagrams pages 5 and 6 SI 300CC to VC 04 Connect the remote cameras to the SI 300CC rear panel using the fiber optic cables supplied Each camera communicates with the SI 300CC using an RS 232 serial communication link that requires a fiber optic cable with two fibers one RX reception and one TX transmission The RX and TX taken together are considered one channel 9 Zt SR S3 Connect the RX port on the SI 300CC to the TX port on the remote camera and the TX to the RX The SI300CC has a dedicated channel for each remote device which needs to be connected to the assigned fiber optic port The ports are re configurable via the front panel and computer interface SI 300CC to VC 04 Connect the VC 04 s video signal cable and optional audio signal cable to the SI 300CC s rear panel video and audio receiver ports a Connect the Video IN on the SI 300 to the Video port on the VC 04 This transmitter will emit a red light when the video is functioning properly em U Connect the optional Audio IN on the 51 300 to the Audio port on the VC 04 This transmitter will emit a red light when the video 1s functioning properly TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 7 SI 300CC to Computer e Connect the SI 300CC to a control computer using an IEEE 488 cable not supplied Power Supply SI 300C
21. ormal us may cause equipment screws to loosen over time 3 Verify that the product has not been damaged in any way If damage has occurred it should be repaired properly Call your TDK RF Solutions representative to request service Physical damage to the product should be repaired prior to placing it in service Perform the recommended maintenance every three months This time may be varied depending on the frequency of use TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 20 APPENDIX C Limited Warranty TDK RF Solutions Inc warrants to the end user customer that this product exclusive of software referred to herein as Hardware or Product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from date of shipment If TDK RF Solutions receives notice of any such defects during the warranty period TDK RF Solutions will at its option either repair or replace the Product which it finds to be defective at no charge except for shipping and insurance Repair of defective Product may be with either new or rebuilt replacement parts that will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period Any exchanged parts under this warranty will become the property of TDK RF Solutions Replacement Product may be either new or reconditioned If the Product 1s discontinued and no longer available then 1t may be replaced with Product determined by TDK RF Solutions to be of similar value and performance
22. orts TX transmit and RX receive video and audio ports to connect to the SI 300CC Potentiometer Control Adjusts microphone gain for audio option Pan Tilt Connection Cable 9 Pin D SUB connector used to connect the VC 04 to the optional Pan Tilt unit TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual V6 Optional Pan Tilt Unit Control unit that allows remote or manual adjustments to the VC 04 s horizontal pan and vertical tilt position The VC 04 has a mounting plate that will screw onto the Pan Tilf unit Installation Instructions The video camera system installation 1s simple requiring only the following steps 1 Mount the components in their respective locations control room chamber other remote locations Install cable runs between control room and remote locations Connect the SI 300CC to the video monitor s using the BNC cable s Connect the SI 300CC to camera s using the fiber optic cable s Connect the SI 300CC to the control computer using the IEEE 488 serial cable a N Power on the monitor camera s and camera controller Connecting the Video System Components Make sure the cables are positioned away from moving parts and do not interfere with the movement of the rack in any way SI 300CC to Video Monitor Connect the video monitor to the SI 300CC rear panel using the BNC cables supplied ae Connect the Video OUT on the SI 300CC to the Video IN on the monitor Connect the opti
23. s for that number CONFIGURATION PAGE Enter the VC 04 camera configuration page by first going to the options page and pressing the F3 key to go to the SI 300CC configuration page The user can scroll through each channel using the F1 NEXT CHANNEL key Once the proper camera is highlighted the F2 CONFIG key can be pressed to enter the VC 04 camera configuration page This page gives the user the ability to set and display the identification tag and adjust the Iris TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 14 IRIS ADJUST The joystick labeled UP DN can be used to adjust the iris up and down There are a total of 17 steps of adjustment in the camera Each time the joystick 1s toggled up or down the iris will adjust one step The following 1s a description of the different functions present on this page ID ON OFF F1 ID ON or OFF This key can be toggled to senda c command to the camera to turn the identification tag on or off IRIS RESET F2 RESET Iris position Pressing this key will reset the iris position to the factory default PREV F3 Previous Pressing this key will take the user back to the SI 300CC configuration page EXIT F4 Exit This key takes the user back to the Main Menu TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual 15 Manual Operation VC 04 Rear Panel Controls The following graphic displays the location of the VC 04 s power switch and microphone gain adjustment for the audi
24. tter Fiber Video Transmitter Toggle on off switch RS 232 9 X9 x6 Power Supply 12V 4A Ni MH Rechargeable SI 300CC Camera Controller Features The SI 300CC 1s designed to simplify EMC testing It reduces the complexity of a test system by controlling up to four color video cameras Additional features of the SI 300CC Glass fiber optic cables are used for communication 62 5 micron glass ST 62 5 micron glass ST 62 5 micron glass ST 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Typical battery life with full charge 8 hrs Use of fiber optic cables and serial links allow communications to be uninterrupted by high RF fields Universal power supply input 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz Remote IEEE 488 and local front panel operation Modular design allows for easy upgrades to control a maximum of four cameras TDK RF Solutions Video Camera System User Manual Bright Graphical Display 240 x 64 Serial EEPROM stores critical configuration information Dual Joysticks on front panel allows easy maneuvering of cameras Optional 4 Fiber Optic Video Receivers w AGC on rear panel Optional Video Distribution board 1 to 4 on rear panel for connecting to VCRs monitors SI 300CC Camera Controller Technical Data Architecture 8051 20 MHz w 20K flash Communication Channels Up to 4 channels Bi directional Serial 9600 Baud Fiber Interfaces Fiber Communication 62 5 micron glass ST Fiber Video Receiver 62 5 micron glass S
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