Acksys WLg-LINK-OEM Quick start guide

Brand: Acksys

Model: WLg-LINK-OEM

Type: Quick start guide

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mvBlueCOUGARXasWiFicamera

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Introduction

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UsingtheWiFiModulWLgLINKOEMfromAcksys,themvBlueCOUGARXbecomesaWiFicamera.

Figure1Acksys’WiFimoduleconnectedtothemvBlueCOUGARX

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Requirements

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Thefollowingshortguideassumes

theAcksysWLgLINKOEMModulehasfactorydefaultsandthat

thedevice(LaptoporPC)hasthelatestmvBlueCOUGARXdriversinstalled

(GenICamfilterdriverisinstalledandworkingfortheWiFiadapteroftheLaptoporPC).

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Instructions

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Settingup theAcksysWiFimodule

1. Connect

a. theantenna,

b. theEthernetcable,and

c. thepowersupplycabletothemodule.

2. Powerthemoduleandwai tuntiltheblueLEDstartsblinking.

3. UseatheLaptoporPCt ofindandconnecttotheAccessPointwithSSID"acksys".

4. SettheLaptop’sorPC’sWiFicardtothesubnet192.168.1.0/24.

5. Connectviahttptothemodule,whichbydefaulthasthe192.168.1.253/24address.

6. Loginasadministrator(leavepasswordfieldblank).

7. Setupthecardaccordingtoyourneeds.Recommendations:

a. ChangethemoduleIPaddresstoanother,lessfrequentlyusedclassCsubnet

(192.168.100.0/24).

b. EnableDHCPserversothatMATRIXVISIONcamerascangetvalidIPaddresses,or

leaveDHCPdisabled(ThecameraIPaddresseshastobesetmanuallythen).

c. SetWEPsecurity,sothatnooneelsecanconnecttothemodule.

Settingup MATRIXVISION’smvBlueCOUGARcamera

1. ConnectthecameratotheotherendoftheEthernetcable.

2. Waituntilthecamerahasasteadydeepbluecolor.Thismeansi tgotaDHCPIPaddress.

Settingup theLaptoporPC

1. OpenmvIPConfigureandverifythatthecam eraisreachableandtheiconnexttothename

isgreen.Ifitisred,theIPaddressesaresetupwrong!

2. OpenthewxPropViewappli cation.

3. Selectthecamera,andswit chthe"

UserExperience

"selectorto

Guru

,and"

AcquisitionMode

"

selectorto

Continuous

.

4. SetImageRequestTimeout_msin“Settings>Base>Camera”toi.e.

20.000

(20

seconds)oreven

0

(infini te).

5. SetTriggerModein“Settings>Base>Camera>GenICam>Acquisition

Control>TriggerSelector”to

On

.

6. SetTriggerSourcein“Settings>Base>Camera>GenICam>

AcquisitionControl>TriggerSelector”to

Software

.

7. Setthedesiredimageparameters(resolution,bitsperpixeletc.)in“Settings>Base>

Camera>GenICam>ImageFormatControl”.

8. SetmvGevSCBWControlin“Settings>Base>Camera>GenICam>

TransportLayerControl>GevStreamChannelSelector”to

mvGevSCBW

.

9. Inthefieldthatappearsbelowsetthe

mvG evSCBW

numberto

1000

.

10.SetmvResendCaptureWindowSizein“Settings>Base>Camera>GenTL

>DataStreams>Stream0>DataStream>mvPacketResend”to

128

.

11.SetmvResendThresholdin“Settings>Base>Camera>GenTL>

DataStreams>Stream0>DataStream>mvPacketResend”to

128

too.

12.I nitiateAcquisitionbypressingthe"Acquire"button.

13.G eneratesoftwaretriggersbyclickingthe"..."buttonin“Settings>Base>Camera

>GenICam>AcquisitionControl>TriggerSelector>int

TriggerSoftware()”.

IfeverythingwentcorrecttheimageshouldbetransferringfromthecameratotheLaptoporPC.In

thissetupitisevenpossibletosendasoftwaretriggermultipletimesinashortperiod.Thecamera

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storestheimagesintheinternalFIFObufferandthentransfersthemsteadyoneafteranotherfrom

thebuffertothePC.Thiscouldhav emanypracticalapplications(makingacquisitionburstsandthen

letthemstreamconveniently).Pleasenote,thatyoucannotstoremorethan“Settings>Base

>Camera>GenICam>AcquisitionControl>mvAcquisitionMemoryMax

FrameCountImages”intheinternalbuffer.

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Testenvironment

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Theabovesetupwastestedwithmanydifferentacquisitionsettings

100x100pixelsto5Mpix,

8bppgrayscaleto16bppcolor,and

threedifferentlaptops.

TestedWiFiadapterswere:

IntelCentrinoAdvancedN6205,

IntelCentrinoUltimateN6300AGN,and

IntelWirelessWifiLink4965AGN

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Resources

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WiFiModulWLgLINKOEMfromAcksys:http://www.acksys.fr/us/produits/wlg_link_oem.htm

Acksys WLg-LINK-OEM Quick start guide

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