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A-AVM-100-11 (1)
CCD Black-and-White
Video Camera Module
Technical Manual
XC-EU50/EU50CE
2001 Sony Corporation
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Table of Contents Overview Main Features ............................................................ 3 System Components................................................. 4 Connection Diagram ................................................. 4 Location of Parts and Operation.............................. 5 Front/Top/Bottom ........................................................ 5 Rear Panel ................................................................. 6 Mode Setting Specifications of the In
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Overview Overview The XC-EU50/EU50CE is a monochrome video External trigger shutter function (EIA: 1/4 camera module with a 1/2 type CCD for industrial use. to 1/10,000 seconds, CCIR: 1/4 to 1/8,000 With its sensitivity around the near ultraviolet range seconds) (around 360 nm), utilized the feature of the shorter wavelength range characteristics and very detailed data You can obtain a freeze picture by inputting an can be detected. external trigger. This function is useful for shooting a Small
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Overview System Components The XC-EU50/EU50CE Video Camera Module system comprises the following components. Video camera module Camera adaptor XC-EU50/EU50CE Camera cables DC-700/700CE CCXC-12P02N(2 m) CCXC-12P05N(5 m) CCXC-12P10N(10 m) CCXC-12P25N(25 m) Close-up ring kit C-mount lens Tripod adaptor LO-77ERK VCL-50Y-M VCT-333I (Insulated type) Connection Diagram XC-EU50/EU50CE AC VIDEO OUT HD/VD WEN Camera cables TRIG C-mount lens CCXC-12P02N VCL-50Y-M Camera adaptor CCXC-12P05N DC-700/700CE Tr
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Overview Location of Parts and Operation Front/Top/Bottom 1 Lens mount (C-mount) 2 Reference holes 3 Reference holes/Tripod screw holes 1 Lens mount (C-mount) 3 Reference holes/Tripod screw holes (bottom) Attach the VCL-50Y-M C-mount lens or other optical These precision screw holes are for locking the camera equipment. module. Locking the camera module using these holes secures the optical axis alignment. 2 Reference holes (Top) You can install the camera on a tripod. To install on a These prec
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Overview Rear Panel 1 VIDEO OUT/DC IN/SYNC (video output/DC power 2 Shutter speed/Mode setting DIP switch input/sync signal I/O) connector (12-pin) 5 75Ω termination switch 3 Manual GAIN (M GAIN) control knob 4 HD/VD signal input/output switch Note 3 Manual GAIN (M GAIN) control knob If you have selected MGC with the GAIN switch (DIP When you do switch settings, make sure the unit is off. switch 2), this knob adjusts the gain. (Factory setting: twelve o’clock position) 1 VIDEO OUT/DC IN/SYNC (vi
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Overview VIDEO OUT/DC IN/SYNC connector pin assignment Rear panel Pin No. Camera sync output External Sync (HD/VD) Restart/Reset External trigger shutter 1 Ground Ground Ground Ground 2 +12 V DC +12 V DC +12 V DC +12 V DC 3 Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) Video output (Ground) 4 Video output (Signal) Video output (Signal) Video output (Signal) Video output (Signal) 5 HD output (Ground) HD input (Ground) HD input (Ground) HD input (Ground) 6 HD output (Signal) HD
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Mode Setting Mode Setting Specifications of the Input/Output Input Phase Specifications of Specifications of the Trigger the External HD/VD Pulse 4 to 5.0 V 5 200 2 µ sec EVEN, to 100 200 Non Interlace External 1/4 sec 0 to 1.0 V VD ODD • Input impedance; 10 kΩ or more. External HD 455 (454) 455 (454) • The voltage and pulse width used are measured at pin 11 of a 12-pin multi-connector on the rear panel. ( ): CCIR • If you set the trigger pulse with the DIP switches, use Unit: Clock 1Clk=69.84 n
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Mode Setting Normal Shutter External Trigger Shutter This mode provides continuous video output with the By inputting an external trigger pulse, the camera is electronic shutter selected by switches to capture a able to capture fast-moving objects clearly. high-speed moving object clearly. Set DIP switches 6, 7, and 8 on the rear panel to Mode 1 or Mode 2 (See the table below). When you set the trigger pulse width to 1/3 of a second Setting of the Normal Shutter or more, the output signal change
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Mode Setting Mode 2 (Reset mode) 1/100 (EIA)* 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/120 (CCIR)* 1/10000 (EIA) 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/8000 (CCIR) (Unit: second) * If 1/100 (EIA) or 1/120 (CCIR) has been set, the positions of DIP switches 1 to 3 are optional. Note The positions of DIP switches 5, 9 and 0 are optional. 10
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Mode Setting Restart/Reset To set Restart/Reset mode The information on one screen can be extracted at any time by externally inputting a restart/reset signal (HD/ VD). To enter this mode, set DIP switches 6, 7, and 8 on the rear panel of the camera as shown in the figure below. The setting is especially effective for the operation explained below. Long exposure Note The Restart/Reset function extends the CCD accumulation time, resulting in a highly sensitive Some white spots may appear after a
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Mode Setting Sample input timing chart 2 Continuous signal: 15.734 kHz (XC-EU50) Allowable frequency value ±1%, EXT HD 15.625 kHz (XC-EU50CE) Allowable frequency value ±1% EXT VD VD interval (T): 262.5 H or more (XC-EU50) and less than 1 second (Recommended), 312.5 H or more (XC-EU50CE) and less than 1 second (Recommended) Four or more VD pulses are required. T 1/60 1/60 second second Exposure time for the Odd field Exposure time for the Even field Frame Accumulation (Factory setting) Video outp
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Mode Setting Timing Charts When set to Mode 1 For setting the shutter speed using the trigger pulse width HD/VD input Continuous VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area 3 External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) 1 2 3 1 Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* 2 Exposure 2 Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)* 2 time (Te)* 1 External HD* 1 External VD* (Continuous 4 T: T=under 10 µ s* 4 VD) T: T=under 10 µ s* 10 µ s or more
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the trigger pulse width HD/VD input Continuous HD input/Single VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area 3 External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) 1 2 1 Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* Exposure time 2 Exposure time (Te)* 2 (Te)* 1 External HD* 1 External VD* (Single VD) 4 T: T=10 µ s to 65 ms* min 10 µ s Video out 1 2 5 * WEN 250 H (EIA) 250 H (EIA) 250 H (EIA) 293 H (CC
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the trigger pulse width No HD/VD input (Internal synchronization) Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger 3 External trigger shutter operation (50 ms) Normal operation* shutter operation 1 2 3 1 Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* Exposure time Exposure Exposure 2 2 2 (Te)* time (Te)* time (Te)* 4 Internal HD* 5 T: T=10 µ s or more* 5 T: T=under 10 µ s* Video out 1 2 3 6 * WEN 250 H (EIA) 293 H (CCIR) *1 This is a signal
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the DIP switches HD/VD input Continuous VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger Normal inhibition area 3 External trigger shutter operation shutter operation operation* (50 ms) 1 2 3 100 µ s to 250 ms 1 3 Trigger* Trigger pulse width* 2 2 Exposure time Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)* 2 (Te)* 1 External HD* 1 External VD* (Continuous VD) 4 4 T: T=10 ms or T: T=under 10 ms* T: T=10 ms or more* 4 more* Video out 1 2 3
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the DIP switches HD/VD input Continuous HD input/Single VD input Mode transition state External input External trigger inhibition area 3 External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation (50 ms) 1 2 1 Trigger* 100 µ s to 250 ms 3 Trigger pulse width* Exposure time 2 Exposure time (Te)* 2 (Te)* 1 External HD* 1 External VD* (Single VD) min.10 ms 4 T: T=10 ms to 75 ms* Video out 1 2 WEN 250 H (EIA) 250 H (EIA) 293 H (CCIR) 293
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the DIP switches No HD/VD input (Internal synchronization) Mode transition state External input Normal External trigger inhibition area 3 External trigger shutter operation operation* shutter operation (50 ms) 1 2 3 1 100 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* 2 2 Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time 2 (Te)* 4 Internal VD* 5 T: T=10 ms or 5 T: T=10 ms or more* T: T=under 10 ms* 5 more* Video out 1 3 2 WEN 250 H (EIA) 250 H
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Mode Setting When set to Mode 2 For setting the shutter speed using the trigger pulse width Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger 3 Normal operation* (50 ms) External trigger shutter operation shutter operation 1 Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* 2 Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time 2 (Te)* Video out 4 1 H to 2 H* 5 * 4 1 H to 2 H* WEN 250 H (EIA) 250 H (EIA) 250 H (EIA) 293 H (CCIR) 293 H (CCIR) 293 H (CCIR) *1 This is a signal input from outside. The trigger *4 A V
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Mode Setting For setting the shutter speed using the DIP switches Mode transition state External input inhibition area External trigger 3 (50 ms) External trigger shutter operation Normal operation* shutter operation 1 100 µ s to 250 ms Trigger* 3 Trigger pulse width* 2 Exposure time (Te)* Exposure time 2 (Te)* Video out 4 4 T* T* WEN 250 H (EIA) 293 H (CCIR) *1 This is a signal input from outside. The trigger *4 The image is output at the shortest timing from the input frequency must be [Shutte
