Euresys - Cost-effective Camera
Link Frame Grabber
The GrabLink Value is an affordable Camera Link frame grabber for cost-effective industrial applications. The GrabLink Value is recommended for single-camera systems. It acquires images at a maximum camera speed of 66 MHz over the data path towards the on board memory. It is easy to use and comes with bundled software to quickly capture images.
Fitted with one Camera Link connector, the
EureCard GrabLink Value supports the base configuration
of the Camera Link standard. GrabLink Valuesupports
various types of cameras:
TYPE OF CAMERAS
Monochrome single-Tap
Monochrome dual-Tap
RGB
triple-tap
Monochrome quad-Tap
Base configuration
one (8 to 16 bits)
one (8 to 12 bits)
one (8 bits)
Extended Base configuration*
one (8 to 12 bits)
* Multiplex tap. Preliminary feature
Serial control of camera
The GrabLink Value supports the Camera Link pseudo RS-232 serial
line. The application software can use the Camera Link API functions
to control the camera. Alternatively, the serial line can be configured
as an additional PC COM port ensuring interoperability with existing
camera control software.
On board memory
GrabLink Value incorporates a 8-Mbyte
on board memory. Used as a huge image FIFO, it is clocked
at 80 MHz and provides a peak bandwidth of 320 Mbytes/s.
I/O lines
The GrabLink Value is fitted with a femaleDB9 connector. It implements the trigger and strobe
facilities offered by MultiCam driver. System components such
as motion encoder benefits from isolated I/O lines and power
supply.
Block diagram
Euresys Grab Link Value Camera Link Frame
Grabber Block Diagram
