Connecting to composite input signals

Connecting video input devices

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This cable has a DBHD44 connector on one side, and thirteen BNC connectors on the other. It supports up to twelve video input signals and one trigger signal.

The thirteen BNC wires connect to the different cameras, as such:

BNC#1

Signal

Composite camera input connector

Y/C camera input connector

1

VID_IN1

Camera 1

Y (camera 1)

 

 

 

 

2

VID_IN2

Camera 2

C (camera 1)

 

 

 

 

3

VID_IN3

Camera 3

Y (camera 2)

 

 

 

 

4

VID_IN4

Camera 4

C (camera 2)

 

 

 

 

5

VID_IN5

Camera 5

C (camera 4)

 

 

 

 

6

VID_IN6

Camera 6

Y (camera 3)

 

 

 

 

7

VID_IN7

Camera 7

C (camera 3)

 

 

 

 

8

VID_IN8

Camera 8

Y (camera 4)

 

 

 

 

9

VID_IN9

Camera 9

Y (camera 5)

 

 

 

 

10

VID_IN10

Camera 10

C (camera 5)

 

 

 

 

11

VID_IN11

Camera 11

Y (camera 6)

 

 

 

 

12

VID_IN12

Camera 12

C (camera 6)

 

 

 

 

13

OPTOTRIG

External trigger input (OPTOTRIG+)2

External trigger input (OPTOTRIG+)2

1. The wire color associated with each BNC number can be found on the color code pinout chart included with the DBHD44-TO-13BNC cable.

2. OPTOTRIG- is connected to the ground of the trigger source, and passes through the cable shield.

You can interface up to twelve composite cameras to Matrox Meteor-II /Standard on the 4Sight-M. To do so:

1.Connect each camera to one of the BNC wires, using the information in the previous table.

2.Attach the DBHD44 connector to "Video in", the video input connector of Matrox 4Sight-M.

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Matrox Electronic Systems 4SIGHT-M manual BNC# Signal, Camera input connector

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