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Table of Contents Features 3 Connection 4 Locations of Controls 5 Basic Functions 7 Initial Settings, Position Preset 25 Mode Condition 27 Command List 31 VISCA RS-232C/RS-422 Commands 31 EVI-D70/P Commands 39 D30/D31 Mode 52 Overview 52 Switching the Mode 52 Accepting or Sending Back Commands 53 Translating Parameters 54 Specifications 59 Precautions 61 2
Table of Contents Features 3 Connection 4 Locations of Controls 5 Basic Functions 7 Initial Settings, Position Preset 25 Mode Condition 27 Command List 31 VISCA RS-232C/RS-422 Commands 31 EVI-D70/P Commands 39 D30/D31 Mode 52 Overview 52 Switching the Mode 52 Accepting or Sending Back Commands 53 Translating Parameters 54 Specifications 59 Precautions 61 2
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Overview • An EXview HAD CCD provides 380,000 (EVI-D70)/ 410,000 (EVI-D70P) effective picture elements (pixels) enabling high-resolution imaging with this camera. • The use of VISCA commands allows you to control the camera from a ...
Overview • An EXview HAD CCD provides 380,000 (EVI-D70)/ 410,000 (EVI-D70P) effective picture elements (pixels) enabling high-resolution imaging with this camera. • The use of VISCA commands allows you to control the camera from a ...
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... VISCA RS-232C and RS-422 connections at the same time, as this may cause malfunctions. 4 You might not be able to use any other EVI-D70/ D70Ps (when connecting to more detail on the VISCA RS-422 connection, see page 36.
... VISCA RS-232C and RS-422 connections at the same time, as this may cause malfunctions. 4 You might not be able to use any other EVI-D70/ D70Ps (when connecting to more detail on the VISCA RS-422 connection, see page 36.
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... equipment from the one controller using XON/XOFF and RTS/CTS, etc., is called the peripheral device. "VISCA" is fixed at 0. The EVI-D70/P serves as an EVI-D70/P, is not supported. The parameters of RS-232C/422 are connected in VISCA. The devices on the network are 1, 2, 3 ... Set ...the DTR input (the S output of the controller) of VISCA IN to the RS-232C/RS-422 standard. The VISCA devices each have a VISCA IN and VISCA OUT connector. Sony...
... equipment from the one controller using XON/XOFF and RTS/CTS, etc., is called the peripheral device. "VISCA" is fixed at 0. The EVI-D70/P serves as an EVI-D70/P, is not supported. The parameters of RS-232C/422 are connected in VISCA. The devices on the network are 1, 2, 3 ... Set ...the DTR input (the S output of the controller) of VISCA IN to the RS-232C/RS-422 standard. The VISCA devices each have a VISCA IN and VISCA OUT connector. Sony...
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...sent, wait for the first command (for normal commands, an ACK or an error message, for an ACK/Completion to the EVI-D70/P assigned address 1 from the EVI-D70/P assigned address 2 is hexadecimal 81H. General Commands RxD TxD Command ACK Completion Within 16.7msec(20msec*PAL) Query Commands RxD... 1 byte Start Stop bit Bit 0 Bit 1 Bit 2 Bit 3 Bit 4 Bit 5 Bit 6 Bit 7 bit. (LSB) (MSB) Fig. 3 Actual waveform for setting EVI-D70/P units can receive a Command. Some of the commands for 1 byte. Header Packet (3 to 16 bytes) Message (1 to all devices at X. The first byte of the...
...sent, wait for the first command (for normal commands, an ACK or an error message, for an ACK/Completion to the EVI-D70/P assigned address 1 from the EVI-D70/P assigned address 2 is hexadecimal 81H. General Commands RxD TxD Command ACK Completion Within 16.7msec(20msec*PAL) Query Commands RxD... 1 byte Start Stop bit Bit 0 Bit 1 Bit 2 Bit 3 Bit 4 Bit 5 Bit 6 Bit 7 bit. (LSB) (MSB) Fig. 3 Actual waveform for setting EVI-D70/P units can receive a Command. Some of the commands for 1 byte. Header Packet (3 to 16 bytes) Message (1 to all devices at X. The first byte of the...
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... not returned for these commands and inquiries, and only the completion message of the completion message. To cancel one time, an EVI-D70/P management command and some inquiry messages can be executed. Command execution cancel To cancel a command which have been sent, use ... message is omitted, the socket number will contain reply data for the inquiry after waiting for commands and inquiries ● ACK message Returned by the EVI-D70/P when execution of the EVI-D70/P. FF QQ1) = Command/Inquiry, RR2) = category code 1) QQ = 01 (Command), 09 (Inquiry) 2) RR = 00 (Interface), 04...
... not returned for these commands and inquiries, and only the completion message of the completion message. To cancel one time, an EVI-D70/P management command and some inquiry messages can be executed. Command execution cancel To cancel a command which have been sent, use ... message is omitted, the socket number will contain reply data for the inquiry after waiting for commands and inquiries ● ACK message Returned by the EVI-D70/P when execution of the EVI-D70/P. FF QQ1) = Command/Inquiry, RR2) = category code 1) QQ = 01 (Command), 09 (Inquiry) 2) RR = 00 (Interface), 04...
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... following network change message. ● Network Change Sent from the peripheral device to the controller when a device is removed from or added to F: EVI-D70/P address + 8 Note Always broadcasted. The address must be sure to send the Address command and the IF_Clear command using the broadcast function. Packet... Description CAM_VersionInq 8X 09 00 02 FF Y0 50 GG GG HH HH JJ JJ KK FF GGGG = Vender ID (0020: Sony) HHHH = Model ID 040E: EVI-D70/P 0402: EVI-D30/D31 (When the D30/D31 mode is received. VISCA interface command ● IF_Clear Clears the command buffers in the...
... following network change message. ● Network Change Sent from the peripheral device to the controller when a device is removed from or added to F: EVI-D70/P address + 8 Note Always broadcasted. The address must be sure to send the Address command and the IF_Clear command using the broadcast function. Packet... Description CAM_VersionInq 8X 09 00 02 FF Y0 50 GG GG HH HH JJ JJ KK FF GGGG = Vender ID (0020: Sony) HHHH = Model ID 040E: EVI-D70/P 0402: EVI-D30/D31 (When the D30/D31 mode is received. VISCA interface command ● IF_Clear Clears the command buffers in the...
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... DTR 35 N.C. N.C. Command List Windows D-sub 9 pin 1. TXD 4. DSR 7. CTS 9. OPEN 8. DSR 3. N.C. • EVI-D70/P 876 5 43 21 VISCA RS-232C IN 1. RI EVI Camera or Mini DIN 8 pin serial 1. RTS 5. Signals DataTransmission Ready (OUTPUT) Data Set Ready (INPUT) Transmit Data (OUTPUT) Ground... Signal (OUTPUT) No Connection IR OUT outputs the signals of the Remote Commander at 0 to 5 V when the IR OUT switch is set to ON. • EVI-D70/P 1. GND 7. TXD 4. DTR 2. DSR 3. TXD 3. GND 7. CD 2. RXD 4. TXD 4. IR OUT 8. RXD 6. DSR 3. GND 5. DTR 2. RXD 6....
... DTR 35 N.C. N.C. Command List Windows D-sub 9 pin 1. TXD 4. DSR 7. CTS 9. OPEN 8. DSR 3. N.C. • EVI-D70/P 876 5 43 21 VISCA RS-232C IN 1. RI EVI Camera or Mini DIN 8 pin serial 1. RTS 5. Signals DataTransmission Ready (OUTPUT) Data Set Ready (INPUT) Transmit Data (OUTPUT) Ground... Signal (OUTPUT) No Connection IR OUT outputs the signals of the Remote Commander at 0 to 5 V when the IR OUT switch is set to ON. • EVI-D70/P 1. GND 7. TXD 4. DTR 2. DSR 3. TXD 3. GND 7. CD 2. RXD 4. TXD 4. IR OUT 8. RXD 6. DSR 3. GND 5. DTR 2. RXD 6....
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... from the Remote Commander for the duration you set is equivalent to OFF, and the smallest value that can be set in the timer. EVI-D70/P Commands Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (1/4) Command Set AddressSet IF_Clear CommandCancel CAM_Power CAM_AutoPowerOff Command Broadcast Broadcast On Off Direct Command Packet 88 30 01 FF 88 01...
... from the Remote Commander for the duration you set is equivalent to OFF, and the smallest value that can be set in the timer. EVI-D70/P Commands Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (1/4) Command Set AddressSet IF_Clear CommandCancel CAM_Power CAM_AutoPowerOff Command Broadcast Broadcast On Off Direct Command Packet 88 30 01 FF 88 01...
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Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (2/4) Command Set AF Sensitivity CAM_AFMode CAM_ZoomFocus CAM_Initialize CAM_WB CAM_RGain CAM_BGain CAM_AE CAM_SlowShutter CAM_Shutter CAM_Iris CAM_Gain CAM_Bright Command Normal Low Normal AF Interval AF ...
Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (2/4) Command Set AF Sensitivity CAM_AFMode CAM_ZoomFocus CAM_Initialize CAM_WB CAM_RGain CAM_BGain CAM_AE CAM_SlowShutter CAM_Shutter CAM_Iris CAM_Gain CAM_Bright Command Normal Low Normal AF Interval AF ...
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...: Color, qq: Blink mnpqrstuvw: Setting of Display Characters (1st to 10th Character) mnpqrstuvw: Setting of Display Characters (11th to 6 on the Remote Commander. Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (3/4) Command Set CAM_ExpComp CAM_Backlight CAM_SpotAE CAM_Aperture CAM_LR_Reverse CAM_Freeze CAM_PictureEffect CAM_ICR CAM_AutoICR CAM_Memory CAM_Display CAM_Title CAM_Mute Command On Off Reset Up Down Direct On...
...: Color, qq: Blink mnpqrstuvw: Setting of Display Characters (1st to 10th Character) mnpqrstuvw: Setting of Display Characters (11th to 6 on the Remote Commander. Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (3/4) Command Set CAM_ExpComp CAM_Backlight CAM_SpotAE CAM_Aperture CAM_LR_Reverse CAM_Freeze CAM_PictureEffect CAM_ICR CAM_AutoICR CAM_Memory CAM_Display CAM_Title CAM_Mute Command On Off Reset Up Down Direct On...
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... is reset.) 8x 01 04 6D 0p 0p 0p 0q 0q 0q FF ppp: Day distinction AE level qqq: Night distinction AE level. Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (4/4) Command Set CAM_KeyLock CAM_IDWrite CAM_Alarm Command Off On On Off SetMode IR_Receive IR_ReceiveReturn Pan-tiltDrive Pan-tiltLimitSet SetDayNightLevel Alarm (Reply) On Off On...
... is reset.) 8x 01 04 6D 0p 0p 0p 0q 0q 0q FF ppp: Day distinction AE level qqq: Night distinction AE level. Command List EVI-D70/P Command List (4/4) Command Set CAM_KeyLock CAM_IDWrite CAM_Alarm Command Off On On Off SetMode IR_Receive IR_ReceiveReturn Pan-tiltDrive Pan-tiltLimitSet SetDayNightLevel Alarm (Reply) On Off On...
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EVI-D70/P Inquiry Command List (1/2) Inquiry Command CAM_PowerInq CAM_AutoPowerOffInq CAM_NightPowerOff Inq CAM_ZoomPosInq CAM_DZoomModeInq CAM_DZoomC/SModeInq CAM_DZoomPosInq CAM_FocusModeInq CAM_FocusPosInq CAM_FocusNearLimitInq CAM_AFSensitivityInq CAM_AFModeInq CAM_AFTimeSettingInq CAM_WBModeInq CAM_RGainInq CAM_BGainInq CAM_AEModeInq CAM_SlowShutterModeInq ...
EVI-D70/P Inquiry Command List (1/2) Inquiry Command CAM_PowerInq CAM_AutoPowerOffInq CAM_NightPowerOff Inq CAM_ZoomPosInq CAM_DZoomModeInq CAM_DZoomC/SModeInq CAM_DZoomPosInq CAM_FocusModeInq CAM_FocusPosInq CAM_FocusNearLimitInq CAM_AFSensitivityInq CAM_AFModeInq CAM_AFTimeSettingInq CAM_WBModeInq CAM_RGainInq CAM_BGainInq CAM_AEModeInq CAM_SlowShutterModeInq ...
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Power ON/OFF Zoom tele/wide AF On/Off CAM_Backlight CAM_Memory Pan_tiltDrive 44 EVI-D70/P Inquiry Command List (2/2) Inquiry Command CAM_LR_ReverseModeInq CAM_FreezeModeInq CAM_PictureEffectModeInq CAM_ICRModeInq CAM_AutoICRModeInq CAM_MemoryInq CAM_DisplayModeInq CAM_TitleDisplayModeInq CAM_MuteModeInq CAM_KeyLockInq CAM_IDInq CAM_VersionInq Command Packet 8x 09 04 61 FF 8x ...
Power ON/OFF Zoom tele/wide AF On/Off CAM_Backlight CAM_Memory Pan_tiltDrive 44 EVI-D70/P Inquiry Command List (2/2) Inquiry Command CAM_LR_ReverseModeInq CAM_FreezeModeInq CAM_PictureEffectModeInq CAM_ICRModeInq CAM_AutoICRModeInq CAM_MemoryInq CAM_DisplayModeInq CAM_TitleDisplayModeInq CAM_MuteModeInq CAM_KeyLockInq CAM_IDInq CAM_VersionInq Command Packet 8x 09 04 61 FF 8x ...
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... 1:Auto 0:Manual 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 Low Contrast Detection 3 1: Yes 0: No 14 Camera Memory Recall 2 1: Executing 0: Stopped Focus Command 1 1: Executing 0: Stopped Zoom Command 0 1: Executing 0: Stopped 7 1 Terminator (FFh) 6 1 5 1 4 1 15 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 45 EVI-D70/P Block Inquiry Command List Command List Lens control system inquiry commands .......
... 1:Auto 0:Manual 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 Low Contrast Detection 3 1: Yes 0: No 14 Camera Memory Recall 2 1: Executing 0: Stopped Focus Command 1 1: Executing 0: Stopped Zoom Command 0 1: Executing 0: Stopped 7 1 Terminator (FFh) 6 1 5 1 4 1 15 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 45 EVI-D70/P Block Inquiry Command List Command List Lens control system inquiry commands .......
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.../D31. When you send those commands to an EVI-D70/P whose D30/D31 mode is in definitions of the BOTTOM switch after Pan/Tilt initialization motion has stopped. Then, turn off or the camera is set the D30/D31 mode to control the EVID70/P using the VISCA commands or the Remote Commander. will... not change if you change the D30/D31 mode setting, move the BOTTOM switch to one for the EVI-D30/D31 to be executed. Most of the EVI-D70/P. D30/31 Mode D30/D31 Mode Overview...
.../D31. When you send those commands to an EVI-D70/P whose D30/D31 mode is in definitions of the BOTTOM switch after Pan/Tilt initialization motion has stopped. Then, turn off or the camera is set the D30/D31 mode to control the EVID70/P using the VISCA commands or the Remote Commander. will... not change if you change the D30/D31 mode setting, move the BOTTOM switch to one for the EVI-D30/D31 to be executed. Most of the EVI-D70/P. D30/31 Mode D30/D31 Mode Overview...
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...that value is defined by the D30/D31's parameter. (The values given below are translated to the controller. Focus position Zoom position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters 0000h (WIDE) to 03FFh (TELE) 0000h (WIDE) to 7AC0h (TELE, digital 12×) Translation of commands Accepted parameters ...for CAM Zoom Tele/Wide commands and operations from the remote control, movement within a rage of 0000h to that of the D30/D31. Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters 1000h (FAR) to 9FFFh (NEAR, 1 cm) 1000h (FAR) to C000h (NEAR, 10 cm) Translation of commands Accepted parameters...
...that value is defined by the D30/D31's parameter. (The values given below are translated to the controller. Focus position Zoom position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters 0000h (WIDE) to 03FFh (TELE) 0000h (WIDE) to 7AC0h (TELE, digital 12×) Translation of commands Accepted parameters ...for CAM Zoom Tele/Wide commands and operations from the remote control, movement within a rage of 0000h to that of the D30/D31. Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters 1000h (FAR) to 9FFFh (NEAR, 1 cm) 1000h (FAR) to C000h (NEAR, 10 cm) Translation of commands Accepted parameters...
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...) b (1/90) b (1/100) b (1/125) b (1/150) b (1/180) b (1/215) b (1/250) b (1/300) b (1/350) b (1/425) b (1/500) b (1/600) b (1/725) b (1/850) b (1/1000) b (1/1250) b (1/1500) b (1/1750) b (1/2000) b (1/2500) b (1/3000) b (1/3500) b (1/4000) b (1/6000) b (1/10000) b EVI-D70 Parameters Shutter speed 0006h (1/60) 0006h (1/60) 0006h (1/60) 0007h (1/90) 0008h (1/100) 0009h (1/125) 0009h (1/125) 000Ah (1/180) 000Ah (1/180) 000Bh (1/250) 000Bh (1/250...
...) b (1/90) b (1/100) b (1/125) b (1/150) b (1/180) b (1/215) b (1/250) b (1/300) b (1/350) b (1/425) b (1/500) b (1/600) b (1/725) b (1/850) b (1/1000) b (1/1250) b (1/1500) b (1/1750) b (1/2000) b (1/2500) b (1/3000) b (1/3500) b (1/4000) b (1/6000) b (1/10000) b EVI-D70 Parameters Shutter speed 0006h (1/60) 0006h (1/60) 0006h (1/60) 0007h (1/90) 0008h (1/100) 0009h (1/125) 0009h (1/125) 000Ah (1/180) 000Ah (1/180) 000Bh (1/250) 000Bh (1/250...
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...000Dh 000Eh 000Fh 0010h 0011h Iris CLOSE F28 F22 F19 F16 F14 F11 F9.6 F8 F6.8 F5.6 F4.8 F4 F3.4 F2.8 F2.4 F2 F1.8 EVI-D70/P Parameters b 0000h b 0001h b 0001h b 0002h b 0003h b 0004h b 0005h b 0006h b 0007h b 0008h b 0009h b 000Ah b 000Bh ...F2 F1.6 • Parameter conversion when query commands are received D70/P parameters are converted to D70/P parameters according to the table below . EVI-D30/D31 Parameters 0000h 0001h 0002h 0003h 0004h 0005h 0006h 0007h Gain (dB) -3 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 EVI-D70/P Parameters b 0000h b 0001h b 0003h b 0004h b 0006h ...
...000Dh 000Eh 000Fh 0010h 0011h Iris CLOSE F28 F22 F19 F16 F14 F11 F9.6 F8 F6.8 F5.6 F4.8 F4 F3.4 F2.8 F2.4 F2 F1.8 EVI-D70/P Parameters b 0000h b 0001h b 0001h b 0002h b 0003h b 0004h b 0005h b 0006h b 0007h b 0008h b 0009h b 000Ah b 000Bh ...F2 F1.6 • Parameter conversion when query commands are received D70/P parameters are converted to D70/P parameters according to the table below . EVI-D30/D31 Parameters 0000h 0001h 0002h 0003h 0004h 0005h 0006h 0007h Gain (dB) -3 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 EVI-D70/P Parameters b 0000h b 0001h b 0003h b 0004h b 0006h ...
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...execute the Relative position command 88 times, one step after another to turn the camera to the right side: Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P whose D30/D31 mode is accumulated from translation. D30/31 Mode Translation when answering inquiry commands The camera sends back... -25 degrees to + 100 degrees. Pan/tilt position Pan position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters FC90h (-100 degrees) to 0370h (+100 degrees) FACBh (-100 degrees) to 0535h (+100 degrees) Tilt position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters FED4h (-25 degrees) to 012Ch (+25 degrees) FEB3h (-25 degrees...
...execute the Relative position command 88 times, one step after another to turn the camera to the right side: Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P whose D30/D31 mode is accumulated from translation. D30/31 Mode Translation when answering inquiry commands The camera sends back... -25 degrees to + 100 degrees. Pan/tilt position Pan position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters FC90h (-100 degrees) to 0370h (+100 degrees) FACBh (-100 degrees) to 0535h (+100 degrees) Tilt position Cameras EVI-D30/D31 EVI-D70/P Parameters FED4h (-25 degrees) to 012Ch (+25 degrees) FEB3h (-25 degrees...