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Backlight synchronization

A standard M8 three-pins female cable enables to synchronize camera acquisition and Asycube backlight illumination, it must be connected as follows:

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Fig. 26 Backlight synchronization

Pin

Signal

Cable (option)

(1)

Not wired

Braun

(2)

0V GND

blue

(3)

+24 V pulse (illumination sync.)

black

Connector type (on the Asycube side) M8,3P, male.

Note

This connector is not needed if you are using EYE+ to control your Asycube.

Tip

The backlight can also be triggered via a software command, refer to Backlight.

Note

The Asycube Backlight illumination time corresponds to the length of the pulse signal.