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FRAMOS Camera Synchronization with Boson for FRAMOS (NGX007/NGX020)

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1. Hardware Configuration

1.1 FRAMOS Adapter Board (FSA)

Slave Sensor: To put the sensor in slave mode, the sensor's XMASTER pin should be HIGH. For this, ENABLE switch 4 on the FSA.

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1.2 CTI NGX007/NGX020

Connect the XVS (master sensor) to XVS (slave sensor). Connect XHS (master sensor) to XHS (slave sensor). To do so, ENABLE XVS0 and XHS0  for the master and each slave sensor (S1 NGX007, SW4 NGX020). Please see the related manuals for more information

NGX007: https://connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM_NGX007_Manual.pdf

NGX020: https://connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM-00095_Boson_Boson22_Manual.pdf

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2. Software Configuration

For Master sensor:
Operation mode: Master Mode
Global Shutter Mode: Normal Mode
For Slave sensor:
Operation mode: Slave Mode
Global Shutter Mode: Normal Mode

For master:

v4l2-ctl -d /dev/videoX --set-ctrl=operation_mode=0,global_shutter_mode=0

For each slave:

v4l2-ctl -d /dev/videoX --set-ctrl=operation_mode=1,global_shutter_mode=0

Please confirm the available v4l controls (v4l2-ctl -L) in your driver.

 

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