Specifications

CV-A10 CL and CV-A70 CL
7.3. CV-A10CL/A70CL command list
Command Name Format Parameter Remarks
A – General settings and useful commands
EB Echo Back
EB=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=Echo off 1=Echo on
Off at power up
ST Camera Status request ST?<CR><LF>
Actual setting
HP Online Help request HP?<CR><LF>
Command list
VN Firmware version VN?<CR><LF>
3 letter version
ID Camera ID request ID?<CR><LF>
≤ 10 characters
MD Model Name request MD?<CR><LF>
≤ 10 characters
UD User ID (Free text)
TR=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
User can save and load free text
≤ 16 characters
BDRT Baud rate
BDRT=
[Param.]
<CR><LF>
0=9600 bps
2=38400 bps
4=115200 bps
1=19200 bps
3=57600 bps
New rate will be
activated at next
power up.
B – Video Output
BA Output bit allocation
BA=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=10 bit 1=8 bit
Camera Link
VB Vertical binning
VB=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=off
2=1/3 binning
1=1/2 binning
3=1/4 binning
CV-A10 CL only.
Only when SC=0
HB Horizontal binning
HB=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=off
2=1/3 binning
1=1/2 binning
3=1/4 binning
CV-A10 CL only.
Only when SC=0
C – Timing and shutter related commands
SC Scanning format
SC=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=full
2=1/4 partial
1=1/2 partial
3=1/8 partial
TR Trigger mode
TR=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=Continuous
2=Pulse width
10=RCT mode
1=Edge pre-sel
3=Sensor gate
SL Smearless readout
SL=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=off 1=on
SM Shutter mode
SM=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=Normal
2=auto shutter
1=Program. exp
Only for TR=0 and
TR=1
SH Shutter speed
SH=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=Off (1/60)
2=1/120
4=1/500
6=1/2000
8=1/8000
10=1/25,000
12=1/100,000
14=1/300,000
1=1/100
3=1/250
5=1/1000
7=1/4000
9=1/15,000
11=1/75,000
13=1/150,000
When SM=0
PE Programmable exposure
PE=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0 to 628 L
0=1/8L
(3.3µs)
1=2/8L
(6.7µs)
2=3/8L
(10µs)
3=4/8L
(13.3µs)
4=1.5L
(40µs)
5=2.5L
(66.7µs)
..
628=625L
(16.7ms)
When SM=1
L = 26.7 µs
Shown time
when VB=0 SC=0
D– Signals and polarity
LS LVAL accumulation
LS=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0= LVAL sync. 1= LVAL a-sync.
TI Trigger Input
TI=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0= CamerLink 1= 12 pin Hiror
TP Trigger polarity
TP=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0= active low 1= active high
*1)
E – Gain and analogue signals setting
AS Gain select
AS=
[Param.]<CR><LF
0=manual gain 1=AGC
GA Gain level
GA=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
-50 to +150
-50=-3, 150=12dB
AG AGC/auto shutter
reference
AG=
[Param.]<CR><LF
1 to 1023
When AS =1
BL Black level
BL=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0-255 (0=low 255=high)
GS Gamma select
GS=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=gamma 1 (1=gamma 0.45)
0.45 only A10CL
F – Saving and loading data in EEPROM
LD Load settings from camera
EEPROM
LD=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
0=Factory data
2=User 2 area
1=User 1 area
3=User 3 area
Data from latest
used area default
at power up
SA Save settings to camera
EEPROM
SA=
[Param.]<CR><LF>
2=User 2 area
1=User 1 area
3=User 3 area
Parameter = 0 is
not allowed
EA EEPROM area request EA?<CR><LF>
Return latest used
area
*1) If positive logic is used (TP=1), the first trigger pulse after power up will be ignored. TTL only.
!! Do not try to use commands not shown in this list.
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