User`s manual
62 • Part I: PC2-CamLink Board PC2-CamLink User's Manual
Buffer data preventing
data corruption due to
PCI bus latency or
unavailability.
Yes,
FIFO-based
(4 kilobytes)
Monitoring
Image Certificate
Unique image identifier
recorded along with the
image data. Can be used
to correlate physical
objects with images or to
ensure that the correct
sequence of images were
acquired.
Yes
(Certificate is encoded
by Sapera LT)
Visual Status LEDs
Camera not connected Red
Yes
Camera detected, but not
operating within
established parameters.
Solid green Yes
Camera detected and
operating correctly.
Flashing green Yes
A valid trigger has been
detected
Valid trigger Yes
Indicates if the soft-fuse
is open.
Camera power overload Yes
Events
Trigger event
Indicates that a trigger
occurred (object in
place).
Yes
Start of acquisition
Data is being acquired
from the camera.
Yes
End of acquisition Acquisition is complete. Yes
Start of transfer
Data is being transferred
to the host.
Yes
End of transfer
Data transfer is
complete.
Yes
Event index
An index or count of all
events (indicating if an
event has been missed).
Yes
(Sapera LT)
Data Integrity
Monitors the number of
pixels being acquired
from the camera.
Line length integrity No
Monitors the number of
lines per frame acquired
from the camera.
Frame length integrity Yes