Advanced Sensor Settings Overview

General:

  • Use a Shuttled Camera in your sensor
  • Change the origin of your feature with Movable Origin
  • Allow your sensor to run uncalibrated
  • Enable the Control Panel to connect to a robot controller and control robot movements
  • Enable option to use manual Alignment

Auto Calibration:

Adjust the setting of Auto calibration to determine how the sensor moves in translation and rotation. In most cases, you can use the default settings for your applications.

Config_AutoCalib

SNTP Settings:

Set date/time and/or locate SNTP Server to sync to a remote server, which maintains reliably updated date and time information.

Note: The update frequency will need to be equal to or longer than 15 minutes.
Note: After settings are applied and camera reboots, please check that the SNTP server was located successfully. if the IP address displays 0.0.0.0., no server was found

FTP Settings:

Use FTP to set where to store:

  • Recipes: file saved to <sensor name>\Recipes\<camera
  • Data Logging: file saved to <sensor name>\Logging\<camera IP address>\<recipe name>\
  • Image Logging: images saved to <sensor name>\Logging\<camera IP address>\<recipe name>\Log
Note: In the server field, put the IP address of the FTP server
Note: Image Logging - SNTP needs to be enabled to include the time/date

Strobe Output:

Enable/disable strobe output and set the Mode of the strobe signal.