Balluff BVS CA-MLC/CA-IGC/mvBlueFOX Technical Manual

About this manual

This document serves as a comprehensive technical guide for Balluff's compact USB2 industrial camera series. It details the goal of the manual, legal notices, and provides an introduction to the specific order codes for mvBlueFOX, BVS CA-IGC, and BVS CA-MLC devices.

The guide includes quickstart instructions for installing drivers on Windows and Linux, connecting cameras, and utilizing various software interfaces such as Impact Acquire SDK, DirectShow, LabVIEW, and Micro-Manager. It also covers technical specifications, sensor overviews (CCD and CMOS), filter types, hardware real-time controller usage, troubleshooting steps, and specific camera/sensor data for different models.

What's inside

• About this manual
• Quickstart
• Technical Data
• Sensor Overview
• GUI tools
• HRTC - Hardware Real-Time Controller
• Developing applications using the Impact Acquire SDK
• Troubleshooting
• Use Cases
• Appendix A. Specific Camera / Sensor Data

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What is the goal of this manual?

The manual provides an overview of the BVS CA-MLC / -IGC devices, their technical data, and basic operation of the mvBlueFOX.

Where can I find updated versions of this documentation?

Updated versions may be available online on the Balluff website.