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Manual AOS High Speed Cameras X-PRI / S-PRI X-MOTION / S-MOTION X-VIT / S-VIT X-EMA A O S T ec h no l o gi es A G T ae f e r ns t r a ss e 2 0 CH-5405 Baden –...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 I N T R O D U C T I O N ........................5 G e n e r a l d e s c r i p t i o n o f A O S H i g h S p e e d C a m e r a .
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A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 D e s c r i p t i o n o f e x t e r n a l i n p u t a n d o u t p u t s i g n a l s ..............2 7 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S .
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. Congratulations! With purchase of an AOS Technologies AG high speed camera system you have acquired a versatile, reliable product allowing you to record high speed sequences in a very convenient way. The advanced and self contained digital camera system provides a maximum in user friendliness and assists you in getting the results while others try.
A OS H i g h S pe ed C am er a General description of AOS High Speed Camera A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra i s a h i g h- s pe ed c am er a c ap ab l e of rec or d an d st o re d at a i n i t ’ s bu i l t i n c am e r a m em o ry .
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 1 Connecting the c amera to a PC P r i or t h e f i r st us e of y ou r n e w A OS high sp ee d c a m e r a, c er t a i n st ep s n ee d t o b e f ol l o we d f o r a s uc c e ss f ul sta r t .
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 1 . 1 . 3 S w i t c h i n g - o n a n d - o f f p r o c e d u r e 1- S wi tch in g o n (s ta nd ard) whe n ca mera i s switc hed off ...
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V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 S-VIT & X-VIT / X-EMA S-MOTION & X-MOTION / X-PRI T he s e rug ged hi gh sp ee d ca me ra s o ffe r a s pec ial...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 2 Installation of the Control Software and Camera drivers P l ea se r ef e r t o t h e “ A O S Im agi ng St udio M an ua l ” an d “ In st al l at i o n g ui de” , als o t o b e f o un d o n t h e i ncl ud ed CD 3 Operation of the High Speed Camera T he op e rat i on i s pri m a r i l y d on e by usi ng t he i nc l ud ed A OS Imag i n g St ud i o c a m e ra c on t ro l s of t w a re.
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 3 . 1 . 3 S t a t u s LE D ’ s Y o u r hi gh spe ed c am er a h a s a n um b er of St atu s L ED ’ s on i t s ba c k p an el t o i nd i c a t e o pe ra t i on m od es a nd e rr o r c od e s.
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A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 C h a r g e / L o w B a t t L E D R e m a r k s Batt ery is fully c harged Ba tt ery is c ha r gi ng...
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A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 R e a d y / D a t a L E D R e m a r k s N o rma l mo de C am er a re ady C a m e r a i s r e a dy t o r ec ord...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 3 . 1 . 4 D a t a I n t e r f a ce L E D ( p a r t o f E t h e r n e t C o n n e c t o r ) U p p e r L E D L o we r L E D U p p e r L E D :...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 4 Operation Modes A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra b a sic al l y ha s 5 o pe ra t i on m od es t ha t al l o w a n ef f i c i e nt po we r m a na ge m e nt. U n de r st an din g t he f unc tio na lit y of t he c am er a i s e s se nti al f o r b e st o pe r ati on of t he c ame r a.
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 4 . 1 . 3 P r e - t r i g g e r i n g m o d e W he n a p r e-tri gg er tim e is s ele cte d t he c am er a may g o f ro m REA D Y m od e int o PR E-TR I G GE RE D m od e b y ei th er c licki ng on t he wh ite bu tto n ic on on t he s c re en o r by u si ng th e exte rna l co nn ect o r to su pp ly a P RE - TR I G GE R IN G s i g na l f ro m an ext e r na l s ou rc e.
6 Multi c amera setups T he Gi gE da ta int e rf ace of t he A OS h igh sp ee d ca me ras , to ge th er wit h th e AOS Im agi ng St ud io s of t wa re , al l o w s c o nn ect i n g a nd us i n g m o r e t h en on e h i g h s pe ed c am er a t o o ne c on t rol P C .
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 6 . 1 . 2 F r a m e s yn ch r o n i s a t i o n F or acc urat e m oti on an alys i s, ca me ra s h a ve t o b e sy nch roni ze d t o mak e s u re e ach fram e s ta rts at t he very sam e tim e to avoi d tim e sli p: C am 1 :...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 6 . 1 . 3 M u l t i c a m e r a s ys t e m s wi t h f r a me s y n c h r o n i z a t i o n ( v e r s i o n 1 ) External trigger S y n c O U T S y n c I N...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 6 . 1 . 4 M u l t i c a me r a s ys t e m s wi t h f r a me s y n c h r o n i z a t i o n ( v e r s i o n 2 ) External clock S y n c I N External trigger...
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 6 . 1 . 5 M u l t i c a me r a s ys t e m s wi t h f r a me s y n c h r o n i z a t i o n ( v e r s i o n 3 ) External clock Sync External trigger...
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A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 I f c am e r as ha v e t o , o r c an , b e op e ra t e d i nd ep en de nt l y ( w i t h ou t f ram e s ync h ro niz ati on ), th e cam era s ca n sim ply b e co nn ect ed us in g t hei r Gi gE da ta i nt er f ac e a nd C AT 6 c ab l e s.
The battery is of a met al hybri d ty pe and autom atic al l y r ec h a rge s b y t h e b ui l t - i n c ha r ging c i rcu i t o f t he AOS Hig h S pe ed Cam er a .
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 8 Troubleshooting D e sp i t e al l qu al i t y p r oce du r es i n d e sign de ve l o pmen t a nd p r od uct i o n t h e re c a n b e e r ro r s i n t h e s of t wa re .
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C on ne cto rs are av ail ab le from y ou r AOS di st ri bu to r o r f r om t he m an ufa ctu r ers of t he c onn ect o rs .
S-Series cameras: 1280x1024 Pixels, each pixel 14 microns square. (8-bit mono) at 500 fps Record Rates: Up to 4’000fps by reducing the vertical resolution (S-PRI / X-PRI) Up to 32’000fps by reducing the vertical resolution (X-MOTION / X-VIT / X-EMA) Up to 50’000fps by reducing resolution (S-MOTION)
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24…36VDC for 24 VDC versions (external power supply) Power consumption: 15W (without data link),20W power consumption (with data link) Operating temperature: S- & X-PRI / S- & X-MOTION: 0…+40° C / S- & X-VIT: -15…+45° C, X-EMA: -40…+50° C Storage temperature: All cameras: -40…+70° C Humidity: Operational: max.
A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 Limited Liability L I M I T E D W A R R A N I T Y (Fo r N e w Prod uct s ) A O S T ech no lo gi es A G, a Swi ss Co rpo rat io n (“...
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A O S H i g h S pe ed Cam e ra s V e rs i o n 2. 1 2 In c as e we do no t ha v e th at pa rt icu lar acc e ss o ry av ai la bl e a s a s ta nd a rd prod uct , w e wi l l a l s o p r ov i d e c u sto m - m a de a c c e s so ri e s l i k e c abl e s, b r eako ut box es , da t a i nt er fac e s ( i.e .
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