Kodak GE1900 - Manual

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 3 Supported Features Imaging Modes free-running, external trigger, fixed rate, software trigger Fixed Rate Control 0.001 fps to maximum frame rate External Trigger Delay 0 to 60 seconds in 1 microsecond increments External Trigger Event rising edge, falli...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 4 Mechanical 80.4* 57 13.9* 26 26 64 M33 MM DEEP6 PLCS TYP 51.3 39.1 All dimensions are in mm. *Add 0.3mm for color cameras dueto addition of IR blocking filter. Figure 1. GE SERIES mechanical dimensions.

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 5 Connections 1 5 6 2 3 4 7 Figure 2. GE SERIES connection diagram.

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 6 Item 1: GIGABIT ETHERNET PORT This port conforms to the IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T standard for Gigabit Ethernet over copper. It is recommended that CAT5E or CAT6 compatible cabling and connectors be used for best performance. Cable lengths up to 100m are su...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 8 Item 4: Mini-SMB Sync Out 1 This Mini-SMB port on the camera uses an Amphenol 903-406J-51R connector. A suitable mating cable connector is Amp 413985-3 which can be used with RG174 coaxial cable. Contact Prosilica to purchase cabling. This connector is ...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 9 Item 7: AUXILIARY POWER PORT This port is required to provide power to the camera. This port provides threaded captivation of the power cable if required. The captivated cable mating connector is the Switchcraft 760K. This connector can be purchased fro...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 10 Cleaning the Sensor DO NOT CONTACT CLEAN SENSOR UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. Identifying Debris Debris on the image sensor or optical components will appear as a darkened area or smudge on the image that does not move as the camera is moved. Do not con...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 11 Adjusting the C-mount LOCKING RING C MOUNT RING Figure 4. Camera Front View. THE C-MOUNT IS ADJUSTED AT THE FACTORY AND SHOULD NOT REQUIRE ADJUSTING. If for some reason, the C-mount requires adjustment, use the following method. Loosen Locking Ring Use...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 12 Camera Installation Computer Interface The Prosilica GE Series cameras will work with any Gigabit Ethernet network card; however Prosilica strongly recommends using Gigabit Ethernet components that support Jumbo Frames. A Jumbo Frame is loosely defined...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 13 Gigabit Ethernet Setup for Windows o Install network card in computer. o Boot the PC and cancel the “Found new Hardware Wizard” window that may appear when Windows detects the new card. o Install the driver that came with the network card. o Once the d...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 16 Installing GigE Viewer for Testing o The latest Viewer software can be downloaded from http://www.prosilica.com/support.htm . o Run the GigE Viewer Installer.exe. This will install the Prosilica Digital Camera drivers as well as the Prosilica GigE View...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 17 System Optimization o Open the Network Connections Dialog as follows: From the Windows desktop select start, then select Control Panel, then double click on the Network Connections icon. Double click the relevant network card listed or right-click the ...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 18 Figure 10. Network card advanced settings. o Set Maximum Frame Size or Jumbo Frames to the maximum possible value. A typical value is 9000. If the list contains a property called Receive Descriptors, then change this value to its maximum value. Select ...

GE1900 User Manual 70-0028A-A Prosilica Inc. 19 Trouble Shooting Check the Basics o Is power available? Check the status LED 1. If the LED is off, the camera is not getting power. Verify the connections and cabling. o Is the LED orange? This occurs if the firmware is corrupt because a firmware updat...