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TM-4200GE Software
3.4.6Gain Settings
3.4.6 (a) Gain
The Gain Settings control box, shown in Figure , allows you to change the Gain value from 0 to 4095. To change the value, either click on the up or down button beside the current setting or enter the value directly into the text box.
3.4.6 (b) R Auto Gain Control
Click the R Auto Gain checkbox to enable gain channel balancing. The box stays checked only for the duration of the channel balancing. Once the gain channel balancing has finished, the software automatically disables this feature, and checkbox is unchecked. Please note that when channel balancing, channel B aligns to channel A. Good channel balance is obtained by exposing the camera to a uniform light source under 80% saturation. If the camera is in Async trigger mode and the trigger frequency is low (or slow), it may take longer to collect enough frames to balance the channel. Another condition in which Channel Balance may not work properly is when you use the
While the channel balancing is occurring the configuration software may seem to freeze. The software may become unresponsive for about ten seconds during this process.
3.4.7The Gain
Offset Level
The Channel A offset level is the master, channel B is the slave. The offset level box, shown in Figure 19, allows you to change Channel A offset voltage. To change the value, click on the up or down arrow, or enter the value directly into the box. The camera itself automatically adjusts Channel B offset voltage, every other frame. Please note that offset level control is not available in scan modes C and D