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Camera setup

Visual Detector supports up to 4 cameras per device.

Industrial cameras (GenICam / GigE Vision)

  1. Connect the camera to an Ethernet port of the ctrlX device. Use PoE or a separate 24 V supply.
  2. Set the camera and the device port to the same subnet.
  3. In the Visual Detector web interface, add the camera and select it from the discovered list.

USB / UVC cameras

Standard USB / UVC cameras are supported for prototypes and low-cost stations. Plug the camera into the device and select it in the web interface.

Triggered capture

A part sensor on a ctrlX digital input can start capture, with the ctrlX PLC firing one trigger edge to all cameras.

Triggered multi-frame capture timing

Screenshot V3 — to come

Camera settings page with one GigE camera connected.