CLR-101B User`s Manual
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1. FG gt CAM CC3 16 11 FG gt CAM CC3 3 24 FG CAM CC4 15 12 FG CAM CC4 2 25 FG gt 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 CLR 101B Camera Link Repeater cabinet dimensions are shown in Figure 3 1 The CLR 101B is housed in a sturdy aluminum enclosure The body is extruded aluminum with detachable front and rear endplates The enclosure incorporates a mounting flange The flange contains four predrilled holes 0 15 diameter for convenient equipment mounting A mounting hole template drawing is provided in Figure 3 2 Figure 3 1 CLR 101B Cabinet Dimensions 12 9 5 Mounting Holes 4 0 15 dia 2 lt lt 9 Front 1 pe l 2 69 l gt I 3 28 Figure 3 2 Mounting Hole Template 3 2 External Power Supply The CLR 101B is powered by 5 7 VDC The circular power jack is a locking type to prevent accidental disconnection The mating power plug is Switchcraft p n TA3FLX Power jack plug pin assignments are specified in Section 2 2 The optional multi nation wall mount power supply 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 CLR 101B is protected by an internal resettable fuse 13 4 Regulatory Compliance 4 1 FCC Compliance Statement This equ2. and is compatible with any Camera Link Base configuration camera Medium configuration applications are supported using two repeaters in parallel Featuring a sturdy compact enclosure with mounting flange and locking power supply connector the CLR 101B is well suited for OEM and industrial applications Vivid Engineering CLR 101B fete POWER CAMERA e e 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 1 2 Features Doubles max distance between camera and frame grabber Uses standard Camera Link cables not included Supports Camera Link base configuration Medium configuration support using two CLR 101B s in parallel High speed interfaces support camera clock rates up to 85 MHz Up to three CLR 101B s may be cascaded supporting a 40m reach Locking power supply connector Flow through connector positioning Sturdy compact aluminum enclosure w mounting flange 3 year warrantee Cost effective solution Well suited for industrial and OEM applications 1 3 Fun
3. defined for the camera interface in the Camera Link Specification This arrangement provides compatibility with standard Camera Link cables Table 2 1 identifies the signal assignments for the MDR 26 video connectors 2 2 2 Cable Shield Grounding Camera and frame grabber cable outer shields are connected to the CLR 101B aluminum case Case and endplate contacting surfaces are unpainted providing a Faraday cage to shield internal circuitry The case is isolated from the CLR 101B circuitry and the cable inner shields avoiding possible safety concerns The frame grabber cable inner shield connects to circuit digital ground maintaining signal reference levels between the CLR 101B and the frame grabber 10 Table 2 1 MDR 26 Connector Assignments oe Frame Grabber Camera Link Signal Pi Connector iqnal Directi Name in Pin Signal Direction frame grabber pinout camera pinout Inner shield 1 1 N A Inner shield 14 14 N A X0 25 2 CAM gt FG 0 12 15 CAM gt FG X1 24 3 CAM FG 1 11 16 CAM gt FG X2 23 4 CAM gt 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 gt FG SerTC 20 7 FG CAM SerTC 7 20 FG gt CAM SerTFG 19 8 CAM gt FG SerTFG 6 21 CAM FG CC1 18 9 FG gt CAM CC1 5 22 FG CAM CC2 17 10 FG CAM CC2 4 23
4. CLR 101B CAMERA LINK REPEATER User s Manual Document 200608 Rev 1 0 9 1 2006 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 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 3 2 4 1 4 2 Introduction Overview Features Functional Description Typical Applications Standard Base Application 40 Meter Application Medium Application Specifications Interface Front Panel Connections Rear Panel Connections Video Connector Signals Cable Shield Grounding Mechanical Dimensions External Power Supply Regulatory Compliance FCC Compliance Statement Canadian Compliance Statement Revision History oon fh BF WOW 10 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The CLR 101B Camera Link Repeater supports applications requiring separation between camera and frame grabber in excess of the maximum Camera Link cable length 10 meters One Camera Link cable connects the camera to the CLR 101B and 8 second cable connects the CLR 101B to the frame grabber This solution provides a 20 meter reach between camera and frame grabber using a pair of standard 10m Camera Link cables Up to three repeaters may be cascaded to support greater distances CLR 101B incorporates high speed 85MHz interfaces
5. ctional Description A block diagram of the CLR 101B is provided in Figure 1 1 The CLR 101B regenerates the base configuration signal set defined in the Camera Link Specification The regenerated signals may then be transmitted an additional distance up to 10 meters over standard Camera Link cables The CLR 101B incorporates the connectors signals pinouts and chipset in compliance with the Camera Link specification The CLR 101B regenerates all the base configuration signals consisting of video data camera control and serial communications l l l l Channel Channel Video Link Link Video A a a i Data Receiver Transmitter Data 85 MHz 85 MHz z S g RY l 3 Camera LVDS LVDS Camera n lt a A Control Transmitter Receiver Control z o l 9 a l l Serial 1 LVDS Revr LVDS Xmtr gt Serial g comm Comm ink LVDS Xmtr LVDS Revr _ Link Figure 1 1 CLR 101B Block Diagram The CLR 101B incorporates high speed 85MHz interfaces and is compatible with any base configuration camera Medium configuration applications are supported using a pair of CLR 101B s in parallel The CLR 101B does not support the Camera Link full configuration The CLR 101B is powered by an external wall plug in power supply optional A locking power suppl
6. igure 2 1 The front panel contains a 26 pin MDR video connector for connecting to the camera and an LED power indicator The MDR 26 connector is a 3M device as specified in the Camera Link Spec Figure 2 2 identifies the MDR 26 pin positions Vivia Engineering CLR 101B 2 POWER CAMERA Figure 2 1 CLR 101B Front Panel pin 13 pin 1 o 21 5 Figure 2 2 MDR 26 Connector Pin Positions 2 2 Rear Panel Connections The CLR 101B Camera Link Repeater rear panel is shown in Figure 2 3 The rear panel contains a 26 pin MDR video connectors for connecting to the frame grabber and a DC power jack The MDR 26 connector is a 3M device as specified in the Camera Link Spec The DC power jack is a circular locking type Switchcraft pn TRASM3MX The DC power jack accepts 5 to7 volts DC Power jack pin assignments are shown in Figure 2 4 The mating DC power plug is Switchcraft p n TA3FLX Camera Link Repeater ol e FRAME GRABBER 5 7 VDC Figure 2 3 CLR 101B Rear Panel pin 1 5 7 vdc pin 3 unused pin 2 ground Figure 2 4 Power Jack Pins 2 2 1 Video 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
7. ipment 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 approved 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 CLR 101B User s Manual Revision History Document ID Date Changes 200608 1 0 9 1 2006 Initial release of manual 15
8. k medium configuration camera is connected to two CLR 101Bs via a pair of standard Camera Link cables A second pair of cables is then used to connect the CLR 101Bs to the Camera Link frame grabber CLR 101B Camera Link Repeaters 2 mA 2S 00000 M P A Camera Link a Frame Grabber JE zle 1 a F SN Ka Camera Link Standard 10m mera Link Cal Camera 4 Medium Config Gamera Lin bies 20 Meter Reach Figure 1 4 CLR 101B Medium Application 1 5 Specifications Table 1 1 CLR 101B Specifications Feature Specification Video Interfaces Camera Link Spec base configuration Video Connectors 26 pin MDR type Frequency Range 20 85 MHz Chipset National Semi DS90CR287 DS90CR288A Power Supply Optional US Europe Transformer w Outlet Plug Set Power Jack Circular locking Switchcraft p n TRASM3MX Power Plug Circular locking Switchcraft p n TAS3FLX Power Requirements 5 7 VDC 150 mA typical Cabinet Dimensions 3 28 L x 1 14 H x 4 87 D including mounting flange Weight 7 02 Operating Temperature Range 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature Range 25 to 75 C Relative Humidity 0 to 90 non condensing 2 Interface 2 1 Front Panel Connections The CLR 101B Camera Link Repeater front panel is shown in F
9. y connector reduces the risk of an accidental disconnect 1 4 Typical Applications 1 4 1 Standard Base Application A typical CLR 101B application is shown in Figure 1 2 A Camera Link base configuration camera is connected to the CLR 101B via a standard 10m Camera Link cable A second 10m Camera Link cable is then connected from the CLR 1018 to a Camera Link frame grabber This provides a 20 meter reach between camera and frame grabber CLR 101B 7 Camera Link Repeater 00000 00 00 Camera Link Frame Grabber Figure 1 2 CLR 101B Standard Application 1 4 2 40 Meter Application Figure 1 3 shows an application in which multiple CLR 101Bs and standard cables are cascaded to provide a 40 meter separation between camera and frame grabber In this example a 40 meter reach is achieved using three CLR 101Bs and four standard 10m Camera Link cables CLR 101B Camera Link Repeaters 3 100 00000 Camera Link a Standard 10m eee Camera Link era Frame Grabber 00 00 Camera Link Cables 40 Meter Reach Figure 1 3 CLR 101B 40m Application 1 4 3 Medium Application CLR 101B medium application is shown in Figure 1 4 Medium configuration in which two cables connect the camera to the frame grabber is supported using two CLR 101B s in parallel A Camera Lin
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