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Area-Scan Analog Camera with Pixel Clock

The following diagram depicts the Camera Active Window of an analog area-scan camera used in digital synchronization mode.

The diagram includes the specification of the horizontal and vertical separate synchronization pulses delivered by the camera, which are needed along with the pixel clock to support the digital synchronization.

Camera active window of an analog area-scan camera with pixel clock

 

Controlling parameters

Feedback parameters

Sizing scanning format

LineRate_Hz
Vtotal_Ln

LineDur_ns

Locating active window

HsyncDly_ns
HCsyncAft_ns

 

Sizing active window

HCsyncBfr_ns
Vactive_Ln

Hactive_ns

Defining composite horizontal sync

HCsyncDur_ns

 

Locating transfer gate

VCsyncAft_Ln

 

Defining pixel drive

PixelClk_Hz