Nikon MRDI Handling Instructions, Troubleshooting, Product Support, Camera Link Introduction

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SECTION 5
Handling Instructions		31
5.1	Electrostatic Discharge	31
5.2	Preventing ESD Damage	31
5.3	Protecting Against Dust, Oil and Scratches	31
5.4	Cleaning the Sensor Window	31
SECTION 6
Troubleshooting		32
6.1	Check the Obvious Things Out First	32
6.2	Use the Camera Control Inteface to Perform Checks	32
6.3	Other Areas You Should Check	32
SECTION 7
Product Support		34
REFERENCE A
Camera Link™ Introduction		35

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Contents OWL Camera Series CAM/CMOS-2K.LS CAM/CMOS-2K.LS Line Scan Camera Rev a Fairchild Imaging, Inc TerminologyTable of Contents Troubleshooting Handling InstructionsProduct Support Camera Link IntroductionCamera Highlights DescriptionProgrammability UsabilityCamera Specification RDI and Mrdi Performance Specification Full Spectrum of ApplicationsThermal Considerations LinkRDI and Mrdi Responsivity Curve Image Sensor Page Connectors, Pinouts, and Cables Installation OverviewCamera Hardware Interface Power Supply Camera Pin # Frame Grabber Pin # Channel Link SignalHirose HR25-7TR-4P Receptacle LED Indicator Status LampBack View of CAM/CMOS 2K.LS Camera Control CommandsQuick Start with the Camera LinkTM Interface You must cover lens when performing this operation SSM LED Camera Command Summary Command Definition SummaryFour Modes for Synchronizing with the CAM/CMOS 2K.LS GSNSummary of CAM/CMOS-2K.LS Modes Line Start End 2 -- Mode 1 Freerunning 3 -- Mode 2 ExSync Synchronization Data Camera Output ElectShutter Synchronization Timing Values CAM/CMOS-2K.LSCamera Dimensions and Mounting Facilities Mechanical and Optical GuidanceLensing Lens Mount Extender TubePage Page Lenses Positioning Accuracy of the Sensor Chip in the CameraIllumination Light SourcesLens Modeling Cleaning the Sensor Window Handling InstructionsElectrostatic Discharge Preventing ESD DamageTroubleshooting Check the Obvious Things Out FirstUse the Camera Control Interface to Perform Checks Other Areas You Should CheckData Clocking/Output Signals No Output Or Non Specification OutputEverything Seems To Be Working, But No Image Horizontal Lines or Patterns in OutputProduct Support Channel Link is a Widely-Used Signaling Method Camera LinkTM IntroductionCamera Control Signals Video Data SignalsCommunication Port Assignments PowerFor More Information on CameraLinkTM Camera Link Connections -- the MDR 26-Pin Connector Figure A.1 Channel Link OperationPage Page Figure A.4 Camera Link Cable