XC-ST50/50CE User's Guide
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1. D LL D D INL GL LO D LOK Le D D LLL 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 COMPARISON OF SPECTRAL RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL VALUE XC 75 73 and XC ST50 ST30 ly Relat 0 4 AC NM without IR cut filter 1 0 0 9 ue NXC ST50 30 0 7 0 6 0 gt 05 gt N INI ME pe ISI uc 400 500 600 26 700 800 900 1000 Wavelength nm XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE VARIOUS LENS SELECTION The following shows the various lens specifications of the accessories available XC ST50 50CE and XC ST30 30CE compatibility List of C Mount Lens UTR 2 e 5 5 Operation Focus Manual Field angle 1 2 CCD 42 6 x32 6 29 6 x22 4 22 6 x17 0 14 6 x11 0 7 3 x5 5 Horizontal x vertical 1 3 CCD 32 6 x24 8 22 4 x16 9 17 0 x12 8 11 0 x8 2 5 5 4 1 MOD mr me XC ST50 181x132 8 125 2x92 1 119 4x88 5 52 1x38 8 49 2x37 Image pickup range during XC ST50CE 181 3x133 3 125 5x92 5 119 6x88 8 52 1x38 9 49 7x37 1 maximum proximity horizontal x vertical mm XC ST30 136 8x100 94 7x69 6 90x66 8 39 4x29 3 37 2x27 9 XC ST30CE 137x100 3 94 8x69 6 90 4x66 9 39 4x29 3 37 5x27 9 Flange back mm 17 526 17 526 17 526 17 526 17 526 Mass 4 v e 9 MOD Minimum object distance between the tip of the lens body and the object2. 2 XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE Sony reserves the right to change specifications of the products and discontinue products without notice Technical information contained herein is for reference only and does not convey any license by any implication or otherwise under any intellectual property right or other right of Sony or third parties Sony cannot assume responsibility for any right infringements arising out of the use of this information CCD B W VIDEO CAMERA MODULE Sales Office XC ST50 50CE Japan http Avww sony co jp ISP XC ST30 30CE Sony Corporation 4 14 1 Asahi cho Atsugi shi Kanagawa 243 0014 Japan Tel 81 46 227 2346 Fax 81 46 227 2347 Tel 81 46 230 5873 Fax 81 46 230 6243 USA http www sony com professional Sony Electronics Inc HQ 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge NJ 07656 Tel 1 800 686 7669 Canada Sony of Canada Ltd 115 Gordon Baker Rd Toronto Ontario M2H 3R6 Tel 1 416 499 1414 Fax 1 416 497 1774 Europe http www pro sony europe com ISP Sony Broadcast amp Professional HQ 15 rue Floreal 75831 Paris Cedex 17 France Tel 4 33 1 55 90 35 1 1 Fax 33 1 55 90 35 17 Germany Hugo Eckener Str 20 50829 Koln Tel 49 221 5966 322 Fax 49 221 5966 491 France 15 rue Floreal 75831 Paris Cedex 17 Tel 33 1 55 90 41 62 Fax 33 1 55 90 13 57 UK The Heights Brooklands Weybridge Surrey KT13 OXW Tel 44 1932 816 340 Fax 44 1932 817011 Nordic Per Albin Hanssons vag 20 S 214 3
3. Operating humidity 20 to 80 Non condensing Storage humidity 20 to 95 Non condensing Vibration resistance 10G For 20 minutes in the X Y and Z directions at 20 to 200 Hz Shock resistance 70G Outside dimensions 44 W x 29 H x 57 5 D mm Weight 110g Standards UL1492 FCC Class A Digital Device and CE EN50081 2 EN50082 2 Other Restart Reset function Frame or field integration can be selected Conforms to new 12 pin EIAJ assignment Accessories Lens mount cap 1 Instruction Manual 1 External synchronization for each mode Mod nt External sync ode sync HD VD Trigger signal generates an internal VD single signal O Can be used Cannot be used XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE CONNECTION DIAGRAM x VIDEO OUT lt gt HD VD lt 5 WEN a TRIG C mount lens VCL 08Y M Camera adaptor DC 700 CE Conforms to new EIAJ and uses 12 pin assignment VCL 12Y M XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE a AC VIDEO OUT gt HD VD VCL 16Y M Camera cable n VS e CCXC 12P02N Camera adaptor Tripod ad CCXC 12P05N DC 777 CE ripod adaptor XC 12P10N No trigger input terminal is provided VCT ST70 2 P 12 25 VCL 25Y M AC VIDEO OUT HD VD VCL 50Y M VS LO 77ERK Camera adaptor AS DC 77RR CE ee No trigger input terminal is provided Close up ring kit lt DC 412 V J
4. 2 Minimum 0 3 Ix 3 0 Ix 0 3 Ix 3 0 Ix illuminance S N ratio 56db 56db 56db Normal shutter 1 100 to 1 10 000 1 100 to 1 10 000 1 100 to 1 10 000 External trigger 1 4 to 1 10 000 1 100 to 1 1 600 1 4 to 1 10 000 1 100 to 1 1 600 shutter Can be changed by the Can be changed by the Can be changed by the Can be changed by the trigger pulse width or rear trigger and VD Internal trigger pulse width or trigger and VD Internal panel switch setting needs to be changed rear panel switch setting needs to be changed Dimensions Mass Shock resistance 10G in the X Y and Z 7G in the X Y and Z 10G in the X Y and Z 7G in the X Y and Z directions at 20 to 200 Hz directions at 11 to 200 Hz directions at 20 to 200 Hz directions at 11 to 200 Hz MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Image pickup device XC ST50 50CE 1 2 inch interline transfer CCD XC ST30 30CE 1 3 inch interline transfer CCD Number of effective pixels XC ST50 ST30 768 H x 494 V XC ST50CE ST30CE 752 H x 582 V CCD horizontal driving frequency XC ST50 ST30 14 318 MHz XC ST50CE ST30CE 14 187 MHz CCD vertical driving frequency XC ST50 ST30 15 734 kHz XC ST50CE ST30CE 15 625 kHz Signal system EIA CCIR Cell size XC ST50 8 4 H x 9 8 V um XC ST50CE 8 6 H x 8 3 V um XC ST30 6 35 H x7 4 V um XC ST3OCE 6 5 H x6 25 V um Lens mount C mount Flange back 17 526 mm Synchronization system Inter
5. 2 After a trigger pulse is input a new trigger pulse must not be input before the video signal obtained by the trigger pulse has been output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE ELECTRONIC SHUTTER Specifications of trigger pulse When using a trigger pulse like shown below set the TRIG polarity selector switch on the rear panel to ul A 2 to 5 0 V 0 to 0 6 V T 2 us to 1 4 s 100 us to 1 4 s when setting the shutter speed using DIP switch When using a trigger pulse like shown below set the TRIG polarity selector switch on the rear panel to A 4 0 to 5 0 V B 0to2 0V T 2 us to 1 4 s 100 us to 1 4 s when setting the shutter speed using DIP switch Input impedance 10 or more The voltage and pulse width used are measured at pin 11 of a 12 pin multi connector on the rear panel Specifications of WEN Write ENable Pulse 5 0 V 0 15 875 ms XC ST50 30 18 752 ms XC ST50CE 30CE Output impedance 10 or more XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE RESTART RESET The information on one screen can be extracted at any time by inputting a restart reset signal HD VD from the outside To enter this mode set DIP switches 6 7 and 8 on the rear panel of a camera as shown in the table below The setting is especially effective for the following operation pen i ee Restart Reset R R Long exposure A high sensitivity image is obtained by extending the
6. 2H period or more The trigger interval shorter than described above cannot be ensured If a trigger pulse is not input under the prescribed conditions the normal operation is ensured several V after a change in input operation under the prescribed conditions 2 Exposure time Te Trigger width 97 us XC ST50 ST30 Te Trigger width 120 us XC ST50CE ST30CE The trigger width should be between 2 us and 1 4 s 3 The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed 4 AVD signal is generated 1H to 2H after a trigger pulse falls and an image is output in synchronization with the VD signal 5 When the external trigger shutter mode changes into the normal operation mode a WEN signal is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 2 RESET MODE lll For setting the shutter speed using DIP switch Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation D 2 Trigger us to 250 ms 2 Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te
7. VIDEO OUT lt P gt 1 An HD VD signal cannot be used simultaneously with a VS signal O O O a c 2 VS signal cannot be used simultaneously with an HD VD signal Junction box All functions of the XC ST50 50CE and XC ST30 30CE cannot adi be used when using DC 777 CE DC 77RR CE and JB 77 No trigger input terminal is provided Refer to the table shown below XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 80CE Restart Reset R R Restart H R shuder External trigger shutter x x O Can be used X Cannot be used LOCATION OF PARTS AND OPERATION XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE XC ST50 model CCD VIDEO CAMERA MODULE XC ST50 412 multi connector External HD VD Internal HD VD External VS Gv GN GN _ 2 3 GND VIDEO output GND D GND VS ND External HD input Internal HD output GN External VD input Internal VD output GND G WEN output WEN output TRIG input TRIG input 1 An input VD signal is required when the restart reset mode is used 2 AWEN output signal is valid only in the external trigger shutter mode e Factory setting mode of rear panel Lu MN Y correction ON OFF selector switch Internal external sync selector switch Trigger polarity selector switch 75 Q termination selector switch Selection DIP switch
8. output iti ttl PEEL LET AT ET TL RE signal 6 5 5 5 Vertical blanking Vertical blanking period 25 H period 25 H XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using TRG width HD VD input e Continuous HD VD input Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation D 3 1 Trigger sa 2 Exposure Exposure time Te Exposure time Te time Te 1 External HD 1 External VD t Continuous La VD 4 T Under 65 us to under 10 ormare BUE 4 Under 65 us to under 10 us meses pendet Lil 10 us A sul Video out D 5 WEN 250H XC ST50 30 293H XC ST50CE 30CE 1 This is a signal input from the outside Be sure to input both HD and VD signals in this case 2 Exposure time Te Trigger width 97 us XC ST50 30 Te Trigger width 120 us XC ST50CE 30CE The trigger width should be between 2 us and 1 4 s 3 The normal operation state is engaged when the trigger high period exceeds 1 3sec The external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external trigger input inhibition area During the trigge
9. 40 1 2 3 4 Selects the Shutter speed OFF 5 Selects the field and frame integration All set to the left 6 7 8 Selects the normal shutter external trigger shutter and restart reset amp GANswih FX XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE 1 Lens mount section A commercial C mount lens as well as a Sony standard lens can be used 2 Camera mounting reference hole These screw holes are positionned with high precision related to CCD sensor 3 Screw hole for tripod adaptor mounting VCT ST70I 4 12 pin multi connector DC IN SYNC DC power sync signal input 5 BNC connector VIDEO OUT 6 Y correction ON OFF selector switch 7 Internal external sync selector switch The camera operates with internal syn chronization when there is no external sync input signal in the EXT position In this case an HD VD signal is not out put from the 12 pin multi connector Trigger polarity selector switch This switch can select the polarity nega tive or positive of a trigger pulse p 75 Q termination selector switch Selection DIP switch Switches 1 to 4 Selects the shutter speed Switch 5 Selects the frame or field Switches 6 to 8 Selects the normal shutter external trigger shutter and restart reset 1 GAIN switch A Outputs a fixed level video signal ac cording to the brightness of a sub ject Variable range 0 to 18 dB F Fixed gain 0 dB M Variable gain Manual M during fact
10. exposure time of the CCD when satisfactory sensitivity cannot be obtained under ordinary operating conditions or when observing the trail of a moving object The exposure time is determined by the VD interval T period between external VD pulses as follows e Timing and conditions Example 1 of Long exposure EXT HD Continuous signal 15 734 kHz XC ST50 ST30 15 625 kHz XC ST50CE 30CE Allowable frequency value 1 EXT VD VD interval T 262 5H or more XC ST50 ST30 312 5H or more XC ST50CE 30CE and 1 second or less Recommended Four or more VD pulses are required Exposure time for Odd field Exposure time for Even field Video output Odd image Even image Invalid image Valid frame image Odd and even fields are determined by the phase of the EXT HD VD signal input from the outside XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE RESTART RESET R R Example 2 of long exposure EXT HD Continuous signal 15 734 kHz XC ST50 ST30 15 625 kHz XC ST50CE 30CE Allowable frequency value 1 EXT VD VD interval T 262 5H or more XC ST50 ST30 312 5H or more XC ST50CE 30CE and 1 second or less Recommended Four or more VD pulses are required 160 second 1 60 second Exposure time for Odd field Exposure time for Even field Video output Odd image Even image Invalid image Valid frame image Odd and even fields are determined by the phase of the EXT HD VD signal input from t
11. internal VD signal falls 10 ms or more after a trigger pulse rises as shown by 2 and 8 in the figure If the time T in the figure between the falling edges of a trigger pulse and internal VD signal is under 10 ms an image is output when the internal VD signal or the nextinternal VD signal falls as shown by Q in the figure In this case an image is output when the next internal VD signal falls An image and WEN signal are always output together For more details refer to the WEN signal The falling edge of an internal VD signal is the same in phase as the beginning of an equalizing pulse in a SYNC V area An image is superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 2 RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using TRG width Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation D 1 Trigger 1 3 s or more 2 Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te KA NA NA NA 2S PS PS PS PS PS PS gt lt Video out up 4 1H to 2H 1H to 2H WEN 250H 250H 250H XC ST50 30 XC ST50 30 XC ST50 30 293H 293H 293H XC ST50CE 30CE XC ST50CE 30CE XC ST50CE 30CE 1 This is a signal input from the outside The trigger interval should be trigger pulse width 1 field
12. superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using DIP switch No HD VD input Internal synchronization Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation Q 1 Trigger I 100 us to 250 ms 1 3 s or more 2 Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te 4 nterrnal VD NE 5 T T 10msor 9 T T Under 10 ms 9 10 ms or more more _ gt cL 5 lt gt gt Video out WEN 250H XC ST50 30 250H XC ST50 30 293H XC ST50CE 30CE 293H XC ST50CE 30CE 1 This is a signal input from the outside 2 As shown in the table on page 7 exposure time Te is determined by the setting of a DIP switch 3 The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed 4 An internal VD signal is output by setting the INT EXT switch on the rear panel to INT 5 An image is output when an
13. two modes for timing in which a video signal is obtained e Mode 1 Non reset mode In this mode a video signal synchronized with a VD signal is output after a trigger pulse is input A video signal is synchronized with the external VD signal when an external HD VD signal is input A video signal is synchronized with an internal VD signal when no external HD VD signal is input e Mode 2 Reset mode In this mode a video signal is output from a trigger pulse after a certain period of time For more details of each timing chart refer to pages 16 to 23 Q Setting of external trigger shutter speed There are two ways to set the shutter speed e Using DIP switch on the rear panel Mode 1 Non reset mode The external trigger shutter speed is set to 1 100 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 1 100 sec for XC ST50 ST30 EIA and 1 120 sec for XC ST50CE 30CE CCIR The external trigger shutter speed is set to 1 10000 sec for XC ST50 ST30 EIA and 1 8000 sec for XC ST50CE 30CE CCIR e Using trigger pulse width Set all of DIP switches 1 to 4 on the rear panel to O e An arbitrary shutter speed can be obtained by setting the trigger pulse width to the range of 2 usec to 250 msec Exposure time Trigger pulse width 97 usec XC ST50 ST30 120 usec XC ST50CE ST30CE 1 Itis recommended to set DIP switch 5 for field selection The field selection is about two times in sensitivity as high as the frame selection
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15. CCD B W VIDEO CAMERA MODULE XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE d ser s Guide Ver 1 0 English XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE Table of Contents Uli 1 MAIN FEATURES 1 SPECIFICATIONS COMPARISON 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 MAIN SPECIFICATIONS 3 CONNECTION DIAGRAM 4 LOCATION OF PARTS AND OPERATION 5 PHASE CONDITIONS OF EXTERNAL SYNCHRONIZATION 6 ELECTRONIC SHUTTER ie 7 RESTART RESET RR 10 FRAME IMAGE OUTPUT WITH STROBE LIGHT ee 12 OUTPUT WAVEFORM TIMING CHART XC ST50 EIA XC ST30 EIA 13 TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 17 TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 2 23 gt 25 SPECTRAL RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL VALUE 26 COMPARISON OF SPECTRAL RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL VALUE 26 VARIOUS LENS able 27 XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE OUTLINE The XC ST50 50CE and XC ST30 30CE are compact lightweight black and white camera modules of a new concept which are produced as input devices for image processing by using the latest technology These models inherit the basic functions of the XC 75 installing a 1 2 inch CCD and the XC 73 installing a 1 3 inch CCD which are used in various types of devices and systems
16. age is output when the internal VD signal or the next internal VD signal falls as shown by 3 in the figure In this case an image is output when the next internal VD signal falls An image and WEN signal are always output together For more details refer to the WEN signal The falling edge of an internal VD signal is the same in phase as the beginning of an equalizing pulse in a SYNC V area When the external trigger shutter mode changes into the normal operation mode one WEN signal is output An image is superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using DIP switch HD VD input e Continuous HD VD input Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger 50 ms shutter operation External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 1 3 s more x2 sn Exposure Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te fine Te 1 External HD OTT 1 External VD Continuous NH VD Video out WEN 1 2 3 4 WI Y 4 T T 10msor more 4 T T Under 10 ms 4 10 more ma 5 55 250H XC ST50 30 250H XC ST50 30 293H XC ST50CE 30CE 293H XC ST50CE 30CE m i This is a signal input from the outside The period of a continuous VD signal is p
17. al input from the outside Be sure to input both HD and VD signals in this case Make the phase of the VD signal coincide with the falling edge of the HD signal during input operation Exposure time Te Te Trigger width 97 us XC ST50 ST30 Te Trigger width 120 us XC ST50CE ST30CE The trigger width should be between 2 us and 1 4 s The normal operation state is engaged when the trigger high period exceeds 1 8 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external trigger input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed Be sure to input an external VD signal between 10 us and 100 ms from the falling edge of a trigger pulse as shown by 1 and 2 in the figure For the input except described above the operation cannot be ensured If the external VD signal is not input under the prescribed conditions the normal operation is engaged several V after a change in input operation under the prescribed conditions When the external trigger shutter mode changes into the normal operation mode one WEN signal is output An image is superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter sp
18. and win popularity in the machine vision field The XC ST50 50CE and XC ST30 30CE provides an external trigger shutter that can catch a high speed moving subject using an external signal This enables a still image to be read in arbitrary timing These two models are compatible with each other thereby functioning in the same cabinet and by the same operation The user can select a model according to the conditions of subjects and optical conditions In addition the XC ST50 50CE and XC ST30 30CE enable functions to be set on the rear panel for improved operability and have an internal configuration which implements significant shock and vibration resistance allowing easy incorporation into machine vision equipment MAIN FEATURES 1 2 1 3 IT CCD External trigger shutter function 5150 5 30 1 4 to 1 10 000 seconds XC ST50CE STS0CE 1 4 to 1 8 000 seconds Inputting the trigger pulse gives one still image This feature allows the capture of high speed moving object Restart Reset R R function Inputting HD and VD signals 2 VD or more continuously from the outside can catch one image at arbitrary time and control the exposure time of CCD This function is used for long exposures and strobe with frame image output ll Synchronization system Internal external HD VD and VS VS is used only during external synchronization Inputting an HD VD signal from the outside automatically establishes external synchronizat
19. eed using TRG width No HD VD input Internal synchronization 3 1 Trigger 4 Interrnal VD Video out o 3 WEN 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation 2 Exposure time Te Exposure time Te 2 Exposure time Te 9 T T 10 us or more 5 Under 10 us xX X X X X X X 6 250H XC ST50 ST30 293H XC ST50CE ST30CE This is a signal input from the outside Exposure time Te Trigger width 97 us XC ST50 ST30 Te Trigger width 120 us XC ST50CE ST30CE The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed An internal VD signal is output by setting the INT EXT switch on the rear panel to INT During external trigger shutter operation an image is output when an internal VD signal falls after a trigger pulse falls as shown by 1 and in the figure However if the time T in the figure between the falling edges of a trigger pulse and internal VD signal is under 10 us an im
20. form HD 6 91 CCD gt signal 70 5 ns Dummy Optical black pixel portion aas transfer stop period Lt black portion 15 736 Effective total pixel 752 Horizontal blanking period 12 1 us Output video period Camera video output signal Typical value _ gt 148us 70 4 93 us One horizontal scanning period 1 H 908 64 0 us Timing chart of vertical output waveform 2 1 interlaced frame integration Odd field 312 5 H Even field 312 5 H VD 305 H 75H 305 H CCD 13579 SE 2468 SN e I signal 1 bi 6 3 5 287 5 2 14 6 3 287 5 Empty Empty Gamers transfer transfer Optical black portion Optical black portio sue marn U kr si ELLE PET LTT CET TT IEN Vertical blanking Vertical blanking period 25 H period 25 H XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE OUTPUT WAVEFORM TIMING CHART XC ST50CE CCIR XC ST30CE CCIR Timing chart of vertical output waveform 2 1 interlaced field integration Odd field 312 5 H Even field 312 5 H VD L Em 5 7 5H 305 H oo 7 5H 305 H N CO NI CO MAO 01 01 KEET QR DRDO oN CCD signal 1 14 6 3 5 287 5 1 14 6 3 287 5 Empty Empty C transfer transfer 22 Optical black portion TT Optical black portio TIE
21. gger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation D Trigger 100 us to 250 ms 1 3 s or more x2 2 Exposure time Te men Te 1 External HD Single VD min 10 ms Video out WEN 1 2 3 4 4 T T2 10msto 110 ms NL PX AN PS 24 PS PS PS A D 2 250H 250H XC ST50 30 XC ST50 30 293H 293H XC ST50CE 30CE XC ST50CE 30CE This is a signal input from the outside Be sure to input both HD and VD signals Make the phase of the VD signal coincide with the falling edge of the HD signal As shown in the table on page 7 exposure time Te is determined by the setting of a DIP switch The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed Be sure to input an external VD signal for 10 ms to 110 ms from the rising edge of a trigger pulse as shown by 4 and in the figure For the input except described above the operation cannot be ensured If the external VD signal is not input under the prescribed conditions the normal operation is engaged several V after a change in input operation under the prescribed conditions An image is
22. gt lt Video out D x4 T 4 T WEN 250H 250H XC ST50 ST30 XC ST50 ST30 293H 293H XC ST50CE ST30CE XC ST50CE ST30CE 1 This is a signal input from the outside The trigger interval should be shutter soeed DIP switch 1 field 2H period or more The trigger interval shorter than described above cannot be ensured If a trigger pulse is not input under the prescribed conditions the normal operation is engaged several V after a change in input operation under the prescribed conditions 2 As shown in the table on page 7 exposure time Te is determined by the setting of a DIP switch 3 The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed 4 After a period set by a DIP switch from the rising edge of the trigger an image is output DIMENSIONS XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE XC ST50 model 2 M3 deep 4 2610 3 CCD VIDEO CAMERA MODULE XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE Unit mm VIDEO DCIN SPECTRAL RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL VALUE XC ST50 ST30 1 0 0 9 0 8 a 0 7 E 0 6
23. he outside XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE FRAME IMAGE OUTPUT WITH STROBE LIGHT A full frame image with vertical resolution of 485 lines XC ST50 ST30 or 575 lines XC ST50CE ST30CE can be obtained with a strobe light by firing the strobe when the exposure time of the two fields overlap e Timing and conditions Timing chart by restart reset gt EXT HD Continuous signal 15 734 kHz XC ST50 ST30 15 625 kHz XC ST50CE 30CE Allowable frequency value 1 EXT VD VD XC ST50 ST30 1 60 sec XC ST50CE 30CE 1 50 sec Four or more VD pulses are required Strobe liaht lt robe lig KE Exposure time for Odd field Exposure time for Even field Video output Even image Invalid image Valid frame image Odd and even fields are determined by the phase of the EXT HD VD signal input from the outside Avoid lighting the scene during the light emitting inhibit zone defined below The field is transfered to the storage area of the CCD so it can be read out For best performance it is recommended not to flash between VD and VD 10H XC ST50 ST30 16H XC ST50CE ST30CE XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE OUTPUT WAVEFORM TIMING CHART xc ST50 EIAJXC ST30 EIA Timing chart of horizontal output waveform HD d 91 6 36 us TS 15 752 CCD signal Effective total pixel 768 Dummy 69 8 ns pixel black portion Nb transfer stop period Optical black portion Camera video Horizontal blank
24. ing period 11 0 us Output video period output signal Typical value gt p 21 HSYNC 67 4 68 us 752 52 5 us 1 47us 70 4 89 us One horizontal scanning period 1 H 910 63 56 us Timing chart of vertical output waveform 2 1 interlaced frame integration Odd field 262 5 H Even field 262 5 H p4 gt VD 565 9506 13579 00 Onis CCD output signal 1 8 6 4 Empty transfer Camera Optical black portion video output signal Empty transfer Optical black portion Vertical blanking Vertical blanking period 20 H period 20 H XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE OUTPUT WAVEFORM TIMING CHART XC ST50 EIA XC ST30 EIA Timing chart of vertical output waveform 2 1 interlaced field integration Odd field 262 5 H Even field 262 5 H VD SF lt 253 5 H erk bl 253 5 H EAR 00 CO CO MD A O ARES N AAJA CCD OR signal gt 8 6 4 242 5 1 8 6 3 5 242 5 Empty Empty Camera transfer transfer video Optical black portion Optical black portion Ta OT TI Vertical blanking Vertical blanking period 20 H period 20 H XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE OUTPUT WAVEFORM TIMING CHART XC ST50CE CCIR XC ST30CE CCIR Timing chart of horizontal output wave
25. ion This function is effective for controlling multiple cameras efficiently from the external system Setting each mode on rear panel The setting of each mode can be changed by selecting DIP and rotary switch Almost all switches are located on the rear panel This feature permits easy setting after equipment is installed ll Compact and lightweight C mount ll Excellent shock and vibration resistance ll Compatibility These models are the same in the size and functions as the XC ST70 They can be operated in the same way as the XC ST70 installing 2 3 inch CCD Therefore they provide high compatibility XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The components making up the system based on XC ST50 ST50CE or XC ST30 ST30CE video camera are as follows Video camera module Camera cables Camera adaptor XC ST50 50CE CCXC 12P02N 2 XC ST30 30CE CCXC 12P05N 5 2 m DC 700 700CE m CCXC 12P10N 10 m 5 m CCXC 12P25N Junction box Tripod adaptor C mount lenses Close up ring kit JB 77 VCT ST70I Isolated type VCL 50Y M LO 77ERK VCL 25Y M VCL 16Y M VCL 12YM VCL 08YM SPECIFICATIONS COMPARISON Tess Te Tess os image device merine verser 12inch 75 tre anser GOD inch anser OOD Errepara epe _ mount _ oma scanning system tinteraced
26. nal external Selected automatically External sync input output HD VD 2 to 5 Vp p VS Sync level 0 3 Vp p 9 Automatically selected according to the existence of an input signal when the selection switch on the rear panel is set to EXT Allowable frequency deviation of external synchronization T 1 in horizontal synchronous frequency Jitter Within 50 nsec Scanning system 2 1 interlaced Non interlaced during external sync input Horizontal resolution XC ST50 ST30 570 TV lines XC ST50CE ST30CE 560 TV lines Sensitivity XC ST50 50CE 400 Ix F8 r ON 0 dB XC ST30 30CE 400 Ix F5 6 r ON 0 dB S N ratio XC ST50 50CE 60 dB 58dB XC ST30 30CE 56 dB 54dB Minimum illuminance 0 3 Ix F1 4 AGC XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE Gain AGC Manual Fixed Can be selected using the switch on the rear panel ON OFF Can be selected using the switch on the rear panel Gamma correction Electronic shutter XC ST50 ST30 1 100 to 1 10 000 seconds XC ST50CE ST30CE 1 120 to 1 10 000 seconds External trigger shutter XC ST50 ST30 1 4 to 1 10 000 seconds XC ST50CE ST30CE 1 4 to 1 8 000 seconds Set using the DIP switch on the rear panel or continuously variable with the trigger pulse width Supply voltage 12 VDC 10 5 V to 15V Power consumption XC ST50 50CE 2 0 W XC ST30 30CE 1 9 W Operating temperature 5 45 Storage temperature 30 C to 60 Performance assurance temperature 0 40
27. ory setting Adjusted so that all XC ST50 50CEs or XC ST30 30CEs are the same in sensitivity set by Sony s standard value according to the deviation in sensitivity of CCD Valid when multiple XC ST50 50CEs or XC ST30 30CEs are used for an identical subject 42 Volume control switch This switch can be changed in the range of 0 to 18 dB when the GAIN switch is set to M During factory setting this switch is ad justed to the fixed sensitivity for a stan dard subject 5 XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE PHASE CONDITIONS OF EXTERNAL SYNCHRONIZATION lll External synchronization for each mode For normal video normal shutter Continuous HD VD signal should conform to EIA and CCIR frequencies in the timing shown in the figure below For Restart Reset RR external trigger shutter Continuous HD signal The phase between VD reset and HD signals is as specified in the figure below in any timing Phase conditions The phase relation between external input HD and VD signals should be set as shown below with respect to the specified center phase EXT VD 2 ud ODD EVEN 100 200 EVEN ODD EXT HD 455 454 455 454 4 4 Unit Clock 1 CLK 69 84 n sec XC ST50 ST30 The operation in parentheses refers to XC ST50CE ST30CE 70 48 n sec 5 50 5 The synchronized VD signals are delayed for 1H at HD VD external synchronization mode while there is no VD signal delay at VS e
28. r inhibit period an input trigger may be missed 4 In all cases the WEN signal indicates when a valid image is available Normally an image is output after the external falling edge If the falling edge of the trigger is very close to the falling edge of the external VD there may be a delay of 1VD in the output The period of uncertainty is when the falling edge of VD is between 65 us before or 10 us after the falling edge of the trigger 5 When the external trigger shutter mode changes into the normal operation mode one WEN signal is output An image is superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using TRG width HD VD input e Continuous HD input and single VD input 1 Trigger 1 External HD Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External trigger shutter operation 3 Normal operation 50 ms shutter operation D 1 3 s or more x2 Exposure 2 i 5 Exposure time Te time Te 1 External VD Single VD ER u Video out WEN 1 2 3 4 5 T T 10 us to 100 ms rr X X X X X X X X 250H 25 250H XC ST50 ST30 XC ST50 ST30 XC ST50 ST30 293H 293H 293H XC ST50CE ST30CE XC ST50CE ST30CE XC ST50CE ST30CE This is a sign
29. rescribed as one field Be sure to input both HD and VD signals As shown in the table on page 7 exposure time Te is determined by the setting of a DIP switch The normal operation state is engaged when the high period exceeds 1 3 sec After that the external trigger shutter operation is engaged when the trigger pulse goes low In this case the area between the falling edge of a trigger pulse and the subsequent 50 ms period is an external input inhibition area During the trigger inhibit period an input trigger may be missed An image is output when an external VD signal falls 10 ms or more after a trigger pulse rises shown by 2 and 3 in the figure If the time T in the figure between the falling edges of a trigger pulse and external VD signal is under 10 ms an image is output when the external VD signal or the next external VD signal falls as shown by 1 in the figure In this case an image is output when the next external VD signal falls An image and WEN signal are always output together For more details refer to the WEN signal An image is superimposed when the next exposure ends before the previous image is output XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE TIMING CHART OF EXTERNAL TRIGGER SHUTTER MODE 1 NON RESET MODE For setting the shutter speed using DIP switch HD VD input e Continuous HD input and single VD input Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger External tri
30. xternal synchronization mode XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE ELECTRONIC SHUTTER Two types of electronic shutter are provided normal shutter and external trigger shutter The electronic shutter soeed and type can be set using the DIP switch on the rear panel W DIP switch on the rear panel Rear panel DIP switch VIDEO DCIN Switches 1 to 4 Selects the shutter speed Switch 5 Selects the frame or field integration Switches 6 to 8 Selects the normal shutter external trigger shutter and Restart Reset Normal shutter This mode provides continuous video output with the electronic shutter selected by switches to clearly capture a high speed moving object Setting of normal shutter speed Switch Shutter 4425 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 n the flickerless mode the normal shutter speed is 1 100 sec for XC ST50 ST30 EIA and 1 120 sec for It is recommended to set DIP switch 5 for field selection The field selection is about two times in sensitivity as high as the frame selection XC ST50 50CE XC ST30 30CE ELECTRONIC SHUTTER External trigger shutter By inputting an external trigger a high speed moving subject can be caught at an exact position Set DIP switches 6 7 and 8 on the rear panel to mode 1 or 2 Refer to the table below When the trigger pulse width is 1 3 sec or more the output signal is switched to a normal video signal There are
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