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Manual overview, Ded chapter – ALLIED Vision Technologies Pike F-1600 User Manual

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Introduction

PIKE Technical Manual V5.1.2

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Manual overview

This manual overview describes each chapter of this manual shortly.

Chapter

Contacting Allied Vision Technologies

on page 12 lists AVT con-

tact data for both:
– Technical information / ordering
– Commercial information

Chapter

Introduction

on page 13 (this chapter) gives you the document

history, a manual overview and conventions used in this manual (styles
and symbols). Furthermore you learn how to get more information on how
to install hardware (Hardware Installation Guide)
, available AVT soft-
ware
(incl. documentation) and where to get it.

Chapter

PIKE cameras

on page 31 gives you a short introduction to the

STINGRAY cameras with their FireWire technology. Links are provided to
data sheets and brochures on AVT website.

Chapter

Conformity

on page 33 gives you information about conformity of

AVT cameras.

Chapter

FireWire

on page 34 describes the FireWire standard in detail,

explains the compatibility between 1394a and 1394b and explains band-
width details (incl. Pike examples).
Read and follow the FireWire hot-plug and screw-lock precautions

in Chapter

FireWire hot-plug and screw-lock precautions

on page 44.

Read Chapter

Operating system support

on page 46.

Chapter

Filter and lenses

on page 47 describes the IR cut filter and suit-

able camera lenses.

Chapter

Specifications

on page 86 lists camera details and spectral sensi-

tivity diagrams for each camera type.

Chapter

Camera dimensions

on page 50 provides CAD drawings of stan-

dard housing (copper and GOF) models, tripod adapter, available angled
head models, cross sections of CS-Mount and C-Mount.

Chapter

Camera interfaces

on page 111 describes in detail the inputs/out-

puts of the cameras (incl. Trigger features). For a general description of

continued from last page

V5.1.2

13 August 2012

Changed IR cut filter to (type Jenofilt 217):

see

Figure 6: Approximate spectral transmission of IR cut filter

(may vary slightly by filter lot) (type Jenofilt 217)

on page 47

Pike trigger input voltage (GPIn1 and GPIn2) changed from 2 V
to 3 V at min. input current of 5 mA, see Chapter

Camera I/O

connector pin assignment

on page 113.

Version

Date

Remarks

Table 1: Document history

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