Sigma LBA-712, LBA-710, LBA-714PC, LBA-300 For Windows 2000 and Windows XP Pro, Equipment Setup

Table of Contents

OPERATOR’S MANUAL __________________ 1

Version 4.xx ____________________________________________ 1

Laser Beam Analyzer __________________________________ 1

Models LBA-300/400/500PC_____________________________ 1

Models LBA-700/708/710/712/714PC__________________ 1

For Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Pro ____________________ 1

© Copyright 2005, Spiricon Inc., All rights reserved. __________________ 1

NOTICE 2

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION ___________________________________ 11

1.1General Information ______________________________________________ 11

1.2System Requirements _____________________________________________ 11

1.3Optional Equipment ______________________________________________ 12

1.4Specifications ___________________________________________________ 13

1.5Safety Considerations _____________________________________________ 14

1.5.1Optical Radiation Hazards ____________________________________________ 14

1.5.2Electrical Hazards __________________________________________________ 14

Chapter 2 EQUIPMENT SETUP ________________________________ 15

2.1Equipment Setup ________________________________________________ 15

2.1.1Step 1 Installation of the Frame Grabber Board ________________________ 15

2.1.2Step 2 Camera Connections ________________________________________ 18

2.1.2.1Analog Cameras_______________________________________________________ 19

2.1.2.2Digital Cameras _______________________________________________________ 19

2.1.3Step 3 LBA-PC Software Installation __________________________________ 19

2.1.4Step 4 Start LBA-PC _______________________________________________ 20

2.1.5Step 5 Configure Camera Type ______________________________________ 21

2.1.6Step 6 Collect Data _______________________________________________ 21

2.1.7Step 7 Sample Configurations _______________________________________ 21

2.2Error Messages __________________________________________________ 22

2.3Optional Equipment ______________________________________________ 24

2.4Connections_____________________________________________________ 24

2.4.1Camera Power _____________________________________________________ 25

2.4.2Shutter Controls Signals _____________________________________________ 25

2.4.3Trigger Out _______________________________________________________ 26

2.4.4Pass/Fail Out ______________________________________________________ 26

2.4.5Trigger In ________________________________________________________ 26

2.4.6Video In __________________________________________________________ 26

2.5Camera Control Cables ____________________________________________ 26

2.6Special Setup for Pyrocam I Operation _______________________________ 27

2.6.1Pyrocam I with Non-DigitalLBA-PC’s ___________________________________ 27

LBA-300/400/500/708/710/712/714PC w/o digital camera option ______________________ 27

2.6.1.1Pyrocam I Setup Requirements: __________________________________________ 27

2.6.1.2Setup requirements for LBA-PC with pyrocam cameras: _______________________ 28

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