The National Instruments PCIe-1477 is an image acquisition device with a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface, user-configurable Kintex-7 325T FPGA, supports various Camera Link configurations, and offers 2048 MB of DDR


Description

The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device, with part number 786502-01, is a high-performance Image Acquisition Device designed to interface with Camera Link compatible cameras. It features a PCIe 2.0 x8 host interface and comes equipped with a user-configurable Kintex-7 325T FPGA for advanced image processing applications.

With support for Power over Camera Link (PoCL), this device can directly power PoCL enabled cameras, simplifying the system setup by eliminating the need for an external power supply. It provides versatile connectivity options including RTSI, an I/O extension connector, and a digital I/O connector, which comprises six TTL I/O lines, two bidirectional RS-422 ports, and two isolated inputs, all using 15-pin female D-SUB type high-density connectors.

The PCIe-1477 supports a wide range of Camera Link configurations including Base, Medium, Lite, 72-bit Full, and 80-bit, allowing for flexibility in camera selection. It is further enhanced with 2048 MB of DDR3 SDRAM, capable of a peak throughput of 10.66 GB/s, which can be directly accessed and controlled by the LabVIEW FPGA application, enabling sophisticated image processing tasks directly on the card.

Specification Details
Product Name National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device
Part Number 786502-01
Type Image Acquisition Device
Host Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Integrated FPGA Kintex-7 325T FPGA (User-configurable)
Camera Compatibility Camera Link compatible cameras
Power over Camera Link (PoCL) Supported
Connectivity RTSI, I/O extension connector, digital I/O connector
Digital I/O Six TTL I/O lines, two bidirectional RS-422 ports, two isolated inputs
Connectors 15-pin female D-SUB type high-density connectors
Camera Link Support Base, Medium, Lite, 72-bit Full, 80-bit configurations
Memory 2048 MB DDR3 SDRAM (10.66 GB/s peak throughput)
LabVIEW FPGA Direct memory access and control
PoCL Camera Support Direct power to PoCL enabled cameras

Q1: What are the features and connectivity options that the National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device offers for advanced image processing applications?
A1: The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber’s advanced features for image processing include a user-configurable Kintex-7 325T FPGA which allows for sophisticated image processing tasks to be executed directly on the card, utilizing its 2048 MB of DDR3 SDRAM with a peak throughput of 10.66 GB/s that can be directly accessed and controlled by the LabVIEW FPGA application.

Q2: What advanced features does the National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber provide for image processing through its Kintex-7 325T FPGA?
A2: The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device features a Kintex-7 325T FPGA, PCIe 2.0 x8 host interface, and 2048 MB of DDR3 SDRAM with a peak throughput of 10.66 GB/s; it supports Power over Camera Link (PoCL) for powering cameras directly, offers connectivity options like RTSI, an I/O extension connector, and a digital I/O connector with 15-pin female D-SUB

Q3: What are the key features and connectivity options of the National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device, and which types of Camera Link configurations does it support?
A3: The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device offers a suite of features for advanced image processing applications, including a user-configurable Kintex-7 325T FPGA, PCIe 2.0 x8 host interface, support for Power over Camera Link (PoCL), and 2048 MB of DDR3 SDRAM with a peak throughput of 10.66 GB/s. Its connectivity options include RTSI, an I/O extension connector, a digital I/O connector

Q4: What are the connectivity features and Camera Link configurations supported by the National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device with part number 786502-01?
A4: The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device, part number 786502-01, offers advanced image processing capabilities with its user-configurable Kintex-7 325T FPGA, supports various Camera Link configurations, and provides versatile connectivity options including Power over Camera Link, RTSI, I/O extension connector, and a digital I/O connector with 15-pin female D-SUB type high-density connectors for TTL I/O lines, RS-422 ports, and isolated inputs

Q5: What are the functionality and connection options offered by the National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device with part number 786502-01?
A5: The National Instruments PCIe-1477 Frame Grabber Reconfigurable Device with part number 786502-01 offers connectivity features such as RTSI, an I/O extension connector, a digital I/O connector with six TTL I/O lines, two bidirectional RS-422 ports, and two isolated inputs, all utilizing 15-pin female D-SUB type high-density connectors, and supports a variety of Camera Link configurations including Base, Medium, Lite, 72-bit Full, and 80-bit.