Sony XC-555/555P technical manual Camera Setup Readout from a List, Read Request Rmem

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RS-232C Command List

Camera Setup Readout from a

List

Read Request [RMEM]

Sends the relative address and the data, in order, from the beginning of the Camera Setup Memory area.

Host Computer

Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

[RMEM] t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T[S00_**] ** are assumed to be 8bit(LSB: b0)

b1=0: AGC OFF,

 

 

 

b1=1: AGC ON

 

 

 

b3=0: Shutter Manual, b3=1: Shutter Auto

 

 

 

 

T[S01_**] ** = AGC Max Gain

00: 6dB, 01: 12dB, 02: 18dB

 

 

 

 

T[S02_**] ** = Gain

00: 0dB – 12h: 18dB

 

 

 

 

T[S03_**] ** = AE Compensation

00: under – 80h: Standard – FFh: over

 

 

 

 

 

T[S04_**]

** = Shutter Speed(1)

The first digit of the 00,01h Shutter Speed variable’s 3 digits

 

 

 

 

 

T[S05_**]

** = Shutter Speed(2)

The last two digits of the 00 – FFh Shutter Speed variable’s 3 digits

 

 

 

 

 

T[S06_**]

** = [E3**]

The last two digits of the most recently received [E3**] command

 

 

 

 

 

T[S07_**]

** = [E4**]

The last two digits of the most recently received [E4**] command

 

 

 

 

T[S08_**] ** = CCD Iris Max Speed

00: 1/250 – 04h: 1/4000 – 08h: 1/100000

 

 

 

 

 

T[S09_**]

** = AE Speed

00: slow,02: norm,04: fast

 

 

 

 

T[S0A_**] ** = White Balance Mode

00: AWB,01: ATW,03: manual,04: 3200K,05: 5600K

 

 

 

 

T[S0B_**] ** = ATW Speed

01: slow,02: norm,03: fast

 

 

 

 

T[S0C_**] ** = R-Gain

00: min – 80h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

T[S0D_**] ** = B-Gain

00: min – 80h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

 

T[S0E_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S0F_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

T[S10_**] ** = Pedestal

71h: min – 8Fh: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

T[S11_**] ** = Gamma

00: OFF, 80h: ON

 

 

 

 

T[S12_**] ** = Memory Bank

00: Factory, 01: Bank A, 02: Bank B

 

 

 

 

T[S13_**] ** = Sharpness

7Ah: min – 89h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

 

T[S14_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S15_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

T[S16_**] ** = Picture

00: Nega, 01: Norm

 

 

 

 

T[S17_**] ** = Output

00: Y/C, 01: VBS

 

 

 

 

T[S18_**] ** = H-Phase (VS mode)

00: Phase Delayed – 80h: Standard – FFh: Phase Advanced

 

 

 

 

T[S19_**] ** = H-Phase (HR/VR mode)

00: Phase Delayed – 80h: Standard – FFh: Phase Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

T[S1A_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S1B_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

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Contents CCD Color Video Camera Module Table of Contents Main Features Connection Diagram Location of Parts and Operation Dip switches for setting functionsTo Adjust the white balance Mode SettingPin assignment of the DC IN/SYNC/VIDEO connector To adjust the shutter speed InstallationAGC Auto Gain Control ON/OFF Usable LensesTo attach a lens To install the camera on a tripodHD/VD, VS ConnectionsGenlockFunctions That can be Controlled via the RS- 232C Interface RS-232C Command ListPrecautions to be Observed When Using RS-232C Commands Setting the RS-232C SwitchesConnections Communication SpecificationsSequence from Power up to Beginning/End of Communication Shutter Settings Camera Function Setting CommandsSetting Gain White Balance Settings System Settings Video Process SettingRead Request Rmem Camera Setup Readout from a ListExamples Structure of the Memory Banks RS-232C Mode and the Memory BanksWhen the RS-232C switches are set to Memory Bank to be Activated When Power is Turned onWhen the RS-232C switches are set to on Functions Available with Memory Load/SaveXC-555 Ntsc Shutter speed Shutter Speed and the Settings Command1DB XC-555P PAL Shutter speed 039.6 Pickup device Accessories not supplied DimensionsXC-555P Spectral Sensitivity Characteristics Typical ValueXC-555 Appendix

XC-555/555P specifications

The Sony XC-555 and XC-555P are advanced industrial cameras that have garnered attention for their high-performance capabilities in various applications, including machine vision, medical imaging, and scientific research. Known for their compact design and robust features, these cameras are built to deliver exceptional image quality and reliability.

At the heart of the XC-555 series lies a high-resolution CCD sensor that ensures clear and detailed images. The camera boasts a resolution of 1380 x 1024 pixels, allowing users to capture fine details in their imaging tasks. This high pixel count is particularly advantageous in industrial applications where precision is critical. The camera is capable of 30 frames per second, making it suitable for dynamic and fast-paced environments.

One of the standout features of the XC-555 is its versatile output options. It supports both analog and digital video output, providing flexibility for integration with various systems. The camera's analog output (CCIR or EIA formats) ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, while the digital output caters to modern interfaces, including USB and FireWire connections. This dual-output capability makes the XC-555 an ideal choice for users needing to interface with different equipment.

The camera employs advanced signal processing technologies to enhance image quality. It features adjustable gain and shutter speeds, allowing users to fine-tune settings for optimal performance in varying lighting conditions. This adaptability is crucial for industrial environments where lighting can often be inconsistent.

Additionally, the XC-555 series incorporates a robust design, making it resistant to harsh operating conditions. Its compact form factor allows for easy integration into smaller spaces, making it a suitable choice for automation systems. The camera operates efficiently over a wide temperature range, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environments.

Another notable characteristic of the XC-555 is its user-friendly interface. The camera is designed for easy setup and operation, with intuitive controls that simplify the configuration process. Users can easily adjust parameters and settings to match their specific requirements, which enhances productivity and efficiency.

In conclusion, the Sony XC-555 and XC-555P cameras are distinguished by their high-resolution imaging, flexible output options, and advanced processing technologies. These features, combined with their robust design and ease of use, make them an excellent choice for a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. Whether for quality control, automation, or research, the XC-555 series stands out for its reliability and performance in capturing high-quality images.