Piranha Color Camera User’s Manual 16DALSA 03-032-10211-01 5/9/2007!Camera Link ConnectorCamera Link ConnectorPower ConnectorNote: Refer to the following sections for details on equipment recommendations andcamera connector information.2.3 Camera LEDThe camera is equipped with a red/green LED used to display the operational status ofthe camera. The table below summarizes the operating states of the camera and thecorresponding LED states.When more than one condition is active, the LED indicates the condition with thehighest priority. The fatal error state is accompanied by corresponding messages furtherdescribing the problem.Table 3: Diagnostic LEDPriority Color of Status LED Meaning1 Flashing Red Fatal Error. For example, camera temperature is toohigh and camera thermal shutdown has occurred.2 Flashing Green Camera initialization or executing a long command(e.g., flat field correction commands ccp or ccf).During this state, any other sent command is ignored.3 Solid Green Camera is operational and functioning correctly andready to receive commands.2.4 Power ConnectorFigure 2: Hirose 6-pin Circular Male—Power ConnectorHirose 6-pin Circular Male546231Mat ing Par t: HIRO SEHR10A -7P-6SThe camera requires a single voltage input (+12 to +15V). The camera meets allperformance specifications using standard switching power supplies, although well-regulated linear supplies provide optimum performance.WARNING: When setting up the camera’s power supplies follow these guidelines: Ensure +12V to +15V at the camera power input (after the voltage drop across thepower cable. This may mean that the power supply will have to provide a voltageTable 4: Hirose Pin DescriptionPin Description Pin Description1 Min +12 to Max +15V 4 GND2 Min +12 to Max +15V 5 GND3 Min +12 to Max +15V 6 GND