BM-500GE / BB-500GE2Table of Contents1. General .............................................................................................. 42. Camera nomenclature ............................................................................. 43. Main Features ....................................................................................... 54. Locations and Functions ........................................................................... 65. Pin Assignment ...................................................................................... 75.1 12-pin Multi-connector (DC-in/GPIO/Iris Video) ........................................................75.2 Digital Output Connector for Gigabit Ethernet .........................................................75.3 D-sub 9 pin connector for GPIO (Auxiliary) ..............................................................75.4 Internal DIP switch ...........................................................................................86. GPIO (Inputs and outputs) ......................................................................... 96.1 Overview .......................................................................................................96.1.1 LUT (Cross Point Switch) ................................................................................96.1.2 12-bit Counter........................................................................................... 106.1.3 Pulse Generators (0 to 1) ............................................................................. 106.2 Opto-isolated Inputs/Outputs ............................................................................ 106.2.1 Recommended External Input circuit diagram for customer ................................... 106.2.2 Recommended External Output circuit diagram for customer ................................. 116.2.3 Optical Interface Specifications ..................................................................... 116.3. Inputs and outputs table .................................................................................. 126.4. Configuring the GPIO module (register settings)....................................................... 126.4.1 Input/Output Signal Selector ........................................................................ 126.4.2 12bit counter ........................................................................................... 136.4.3 Pulse generators (19 bit x 2) ........................................................................ 146.5. GPIO programming examples .............................................................................. 166.5.1 GPIO Plus PWC shutter ............................................................................... 166.5.2 Internal Trigger Generator........................................................................... 177. GigE Vision Streaming Protocol (GVSP) .........................................................187.1 Digital Video Output (Bit Allocation) ................................................................... 187.2 Bit Allocation (Pixel Format / Pixel Type) – BM-500GE (monochrome) ........................... 187.2.1 GVSP_PIX_MONO8 (8bit) ............................................................................... 187.2.2 GVSP_PIX_MONO10 (10bit) ........................................................................... 187.2.3 GVSP_PIX_MONO10_PACKED ( 10 bit ) .............................................................. 197.2.4 GVSP_PIX_MONO12 ( 12 bit ) ......................................................................... 197.2.5 GVSP_PIX_MONO12_PACKED ( 12 bit ) .............................................................. 197.3 Bit Allocation (Pixel Format / Pixel Type) – BB-500GE (Bayer mosaic color) ................... 197.3.1 GVSP_PIX_BAYRG8 “ BayreRG8 “ .................................................................... 197.3.2 GVSP_PIX_BAYRG10 “Bayer RG10” .................................................................. 197.3.3 GVSP_PIX_BAYRG12 “ Bayer RG12” ................................................................. 207.3.4 GVSP_PIX_BAYGB8 “Bayer GB8” ..................................................................... 207.3.5 GVSP_PIX_BAYGB10 “ Bayer GB10”.................................................................. 207.3.6 GVSP_PIX_BAYGB12 “ Bayer GB12”.................................................................. 208. Functions and Operations ........................................................................218.1 GigE Vision Standard Interface ........................................................................... 218.2 Recommended Network Configurations ................................................................ 218.2.1 Verified Network Interface Cards (NICs) ........................................................... 218.2.2 Video data rate (network bandwidth) .............................................................. 228.2.3 Disable Firewalls ........................................................................................ 228.2.4 Enabling Jumbo Frame ................................................................................ 238.2.5 Setting Receive Descriptors ........................................................................... 258.2.6 Interrupt Moderation rate ............................................................................. 258.2.7 Calculating and setting Inter-Packet Delay ........................................................ 268.2.8 Confirm the Filter Driver is used ..................................................................... 278.2.9 Others .................................................................................................... 288.2.10 Note for 100BASE-TX connection .............................................................. 28