Changing the BanditII in a PC

I want to replace the BanditII in my PC with a new one. Can I just exchange the two boards?

High-Resolution cameras in Xtal-Mode With a PCVision

Can I use a high-resolution camera with a PCVision in Xtal-mode?

Missing *.exo Files with Coreco Imaging (Formerly Imaging Technology) Framegrabbers

In the Camera configurator or when loading the respective Common Vision Blox driver, I get an error on the error message that an *.exo file is missing. What is that file, and where is it?

FAQ (Cameras)

Absence of Features in the AVT Marlin series

One or more of the features described in the manual do not exist in the camera!

Allowable Cable Length for JAI M1

What distance can I cover with a standard cable, using the JAI M1?

Asynchronous Trigger Mode of the JAI M10 BX

What is the difference between H-reset and H-Non-Reset of triggering asynchronously the JAI M10 BX?

Asynchronous triggering of JAI M10 BX

How can I trigger the JAI M10 BX asynchronously?

AVT Camera Framerate is too low

I have a camera which can grab more than 25fps. But I only get 25fps.

Bayer Encoding Versus RGB Output

What's the advantage of a Camara with Bayer Encoding compared to a Camera with RGB output for Colour Images?

Black pixels on Sony DX-390P

The images from my Sony DX-390P in sync mode show on the side a 10 to 20 pixel wide black bar. My config-file might be O.K.. Whats wrong with my Camera?

Clouds of Black and White Pixels in PhotonFocus MV-D1024-28-LV-10 Images

I see clouds of black and white pixel in the images from a Photonfocus MV-D1024-28-LV-10 connected to a PCDigL. What can I do?

Connecting the JAI CV-S3200P/3300P to a Standard TV

Can the JAI CV-S3200P/S3300P be connected to a standard TV?

DALSA Piranha2 Sensor

Does the DALSA PIRANHA2 use the same sensor (IL/IT-P4) as the DALSA CL/CT-P4-6144W and -8129W cameras?

Definition Composite Video and S-Video

What does Composite Video mean?

Definition of Donpisha

What does Sony's Donpisha mode mean?

Definition of HD/VD

What does HD/VD mean in conjunction with analog cameras?

Definition of NTSC

What do the terms NTSC, EIA and RS-170 mean?

Definition of PAL

What do the terms PAL and CCIR mean?

Histogram for Color Linescan Camera in Sapera CamExpert

How can I get the color histogram of a color linescan camera like e.g. Akyla in the Sapera CamExpert?

Invisible JAI Camera Control Tool

I started the Camera Control Tool, I can see it in the taskbar, but I can't see the application on my desktop. Where is the application?

JAI A-Serie HyperTerminal Configuration

How does the HyperTerminal of WindowsNT/2000 have to be configured to access a JAI A-Series camera via the serial interface?

JAI A-Series Cameras Have a Different Pinout

Is there any difference in the pinout between the A-Series and the M-Series from JAI?

JAI CV-M4 CL Camera Link Standard Compatibility

The LEN and FEN signals of the JAI CV-M4 CL are active LOW. Is the camera not compatible to the Camera Link Standard which recommends a HIGH signal?

Live Acquisition Does Not Start With Pulnix TM9701 and Digital Frame Grabber

I have connected my Pulnix TM9701 camera to a PCDig/AM-Dig16/MTD frame grabber, and it displays images at the correct framerate, but all I get is the same image over and over again - even on an analog monitor/frame grabber. Why?

Lower Linerate Limitation with Dalsa Cameras

How do I run my Dalsa Spark/Spyder at a Linerate of less than 300 Hz?

Malfunction of DALSA SP-11/-12/-13/-14/-15/-16

My camera system worked well in the laboratory. After resettling it to the plant, there are black or white streaks occuring sporadically in the camera images. What's wrong?

Missing Camera Definition Files in the IFC/ITEX Camera Configurator

I have bought a camera from Stemmer (or one of its local distributors) that is supposed to run with the IFC/ITEX. However, when using the respective camera configurator I cannot find a camera definition file that seems appropriate for this camera. Why?

Multimedia Devices (USB Cams, Firewire IEEE1394, TV-Tuners) and CVB

Can I use CVB with my USB camera/IEEE1394 Firewire Camera/TV-Tuner card?

Pixel Effects With CMOS Sensors

In images taken with my CMOS sensor some pixels are brighter than they should be, some are darker. Why is this so?

Problems with JAI CV-M70 on PC-RGB in VScan Mode and Variable Shutter Times

I am using the JAI CV-M70 in variable scan (VScan) mode on a Coreco Image PC-RGB Frame Grabber. The cable is a 'COIM D44 M70FR' type from Stemmer Imaging. In principle this configuration is working, but there is a black bar at the top of each image, and this bar changes its height, when the shutter time is changes. How can I get rid of this bar?

Problems With Static IP Adress and Dalsa Genie

A static (persistent) IP adress has been assigned to a Genie camera. Now the camera cannot be found by the Dalsa Network Configuration Tool any more.

Running a JAI M10 in Seal 0 Mode on the PX610

How do I run a Seal 0 modified M10 in asynchronous reset mode on the PX610 correctly? If I simply connect everything and start acquiring images I only get a black image, with flashing images each time a trigger pulse is fired.

Switching between 240 V and 110 V

I have bought machine vision equipment in Europe, which is running on 240 V line voltage. Now I want to sell this into a country, where the line voltage is 110 V only. What do I have to take into account?

Switching Piranha2 Output Modes

What will be output, if I switch the Piranha2 from 10 Bit mode to 8 Bit mode?

Using the JAI CV-M70 on a Monitor

Is it possible to connect the JAI CV-M70 to a monitor instead of a Frame Grabber?

VRMagic AVC-1 and USB 1.x

Is it possible to use the analog to USB converter box VRmAVC-1 on a USB 1.x interface?

What Cable for Triggered Acquisition From A-Series Cameras

Can I use the COIM-D15-HIR cables, that I used with JAI M-Series Cameras to apply a software trigger to an A-Series camera?

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