Matrox Radient eCL ® High-performance Camera Link frame grabber with FPGA-based processing offload. ® Benefits Utmost performance for a Camera Link frame grabber Offload and accelerate image The Matrox Radient eCL frame grabber matches the highest level of ® processing to free and assist the host performance offered by the Camera Link interface standard with support for ® ® 1 CPU using an Altera Stratix III / IV the maximum transmission rate beyond the maximum number of ports. The FPGA acquisition of such massive amounts of data is usually accompanied by image Optimize multi-camera applications processing operations that can overwhelm the most capable computer. To via support for up to four independent address this imbalance, the Matrox Radient eCL features an on-board real-time Base (eCL-QB) or up to two Full (eCL- ® processing FPGA device that can be configured to offload and even accelerate DF) Camera Link cameras per board the most compute intensive part of typical image processing applications without Perform deterministic image generating additional data traffic within the host computer. acquisition by way of the jitter-free ® Camera Link interface Offload and accelerate repetitive tasks from the host CPU Eliminate lost pixels through a x8 As image size continues to grow, frame rate steadily increases and applications are ® PCIe host interface and ample expected to do more, the demands for processing on the host system are escalating. on-board buffering Alleviating this pressure, the Matrox Radient eCL can offload repetitive CPU ® ® 1 Use the highest-rate cameras with intensive tasks on the Altera Stratix III / IV FPGA such as spatial and temporal available support for 10-taps (eCL-F) filtering, gain and offset correction, dead pixel correction, optical and perspective at 85 MHz distortion correction, Bayer color interpolation, color space conversions and Reduce cabling and eliminate power frequency domain transformations, freeing valuable processing resources for the supplies by way of Power over rest of the application and accelerating the application. The operations performed ® Camera Link (PoCL) support on-board are controlled through the Matrox Imaging Library (MIL) application Reduce development and validation development software. Through MIL, a FPGA configuration can be rearranged to costs through a managed lifecycle perform a required sequence of operations without having to necessarily generate a offering consistent long term new FPGA configuration. When the need arises, Matrox’s FPGA design services can availability be employed to generate an application-specific FPGA configuration. Implement image capture with ease and confidence using Matrox Imaging Library (MIL) application development toolkit Maintain flexibility and choice by way ® of 32-bit and 64-bit Windows XP / ® Vista / 7 and Linux support Matrox Radient eCL Data Data ® ® 512/1024/2048 MB 512/1024/2048 MB Camera Link Camera Link Cl Clock ock Image Image HDR-26 HDR-26 Interf Interfac ace e DDR-667 DDR-667 CC (4) CC (4) (Up to 5.3 GB/s) (Up to 5.3 GB/s) Rec Reconstruction onstruction with PoCL with PoCL SDRAM SDRAM UART UART Data Data ® ® 512/1024/2048 MB 512/1024/2048 MB Camera Link Camera Link Cl Clock ock DDR-667 DDR-667 HDR-26 HDR-26 Interf Interfac ace e CC (4) CC (4) (Up to 5.3 GB/s) (Up to 5.3 GB/s) Image Image SDRAM SDRAM with PoCL with PoCL UART UART Rec Reconstruction onstruction GPIO GPIO DBHD-15M DBHD-15M GPIO GPIO Interf Interfac ace e 2/4/8 MB 2/4/8 MB QDR-II 500 QDR-II 500 Optional eCL-QB GPI Optional eCL-QB GPIO O SRAM SRAM 1 1 ® ® ® ® Alter Altera a Stratix Stratix III/IV III/IV GPIO GPIO 2/4/8 MB 2/4/8 MB DBHD-15M DBHD-15M Pr Proc ocessign FPG essign FPGA A GPIO GPIO U Up p t to o (Panel Mount) (Panel Mount) Interf Interfac ace e (Customizabl (Customizable) e) QDR-II 500 QDR-II 500 2 GB/s 2 GB/s SRAM SRAM Optional eCL-QB/DF Modul Optional eCL-QB/DF Module e 2/4/8 MB 2/4/8 MB QDR-II 500 QDR-II 500 Data Data ® ® SRAM SRAM Camera Link Camera Link Cl Clock ock Image Image HDR-26 HDR-26 Interf Interfac ace e CC (4) CC (4) 2/4/8 MB 2/4/8 MB Rec Reconstruction onstruction with PoCL with PoCL UART UART QDR-II 500 QDR-II 500 SRAM SRAM Data Data ® ® Camera Link Camera Link Cl Clock ock HDR-26 HDR-26 Interf Interfac ace e CC (4) CC (4) Image Image with PoCL with PoCL (Up to 4.0 GB/s writ (Up to 4.0 GB/s write e UART UART Rec Reconstruction onstruction and up to 4.0 GB/s r and up to 4.0 GB/s read) ead) GPIO GPIO DBHD-15M DBHD-15M GPIO GPIO Interf Interfac ace e Col Color or ® ® DMA DMA x8 PCIe x8 PCIe Spac Space e W Wr ri it te e Interf Interfac ace e Converter Converter Optional eCL-QB GPI Optional eCL-QB GPIO O ® x8 PCIe GPIO GPIO DBHD-15M DBHD-15M GPIO GPIO (Panel Mount) (Panel Mount) Interf Interfac ace e General Purpose I/O (GPIO Interf General Purpose I/O (GPIO Interfac ace) e) per Camer per Camera Link interf a Link interfac ace e TTL TTL Aux. I/O (3) Aux. I/O (3) T Tr ransc ansceiver eivers s Aux. In (2) Aux. In (2) L LVDS VDS Aux. Out (1) Aux. Out (1) T Tr ransc ansceiver eivers s Aux. I/O (2) Aux. I/O (2) Opto-c Opto-coupl oupler ers s ® Versatile Camera Link Interface eCL to host memory. With a peak bandwidth of up to 2 GB/s, ® For low-latency and deterministic acquisition, Camera Link the Matrox Radient eCL’s host interface prevents pixels from provides a scalable and proven solution for machine vision inadvertently being discarded while the point-to-point connectivity ® applications. From cost-sensitive low data rate applications, to of PCIe stops other add-in devices from taking away valuable mainstream applications including color and right up to maximum bandwidth between the frame grabber and the host PC. ® bandwidth applications, Camera Link is an excellent fit. The ® introduction of the mini Camera Link connector (HDR) has lead to higher density multi-camera systems by enabling two Base or ® one Full mode Camera Link interface with triggering and general purpose I/O in a single slot. The Matrox Radient eCL-QB is capable of simultaneously capturing from up to four completely independent Base Matrox Radient eCL ® Camera Link cameras at up to 85 MHz. Fully supporting ® Power over Camera Link (PoCL), the Matrox Radient eCL-(Q)B can reduce cabling complexity and eliminate the need for bulky and costly external camera power supplies. Alternatively the Matrox Radient eCL-DF, supporting up to two Medium/Full cameras with up to 10-taps at up to 85 MHz, can acquire and reconstruct images from the most advanced multi-tap high- performance area and line scan cameras. High-performance host interface ® A x8 PCIe host interface provides the throughput necessary to ensure the continuous flow of pixels from the Matrox Radient 2 Boar Board-to-Boar d-to-Board Har d Hard Inter d Interc connect onnect Str Streaming eaming Str Streaming eaming Interf Interfac ace e Interf Interfac ace e Str Stream Switch eam Switch Lifecycle managed for consistent long term supply Matrox Imaging not only carefully selected each component Specifications in the Matrox Radient eCL to ensure product availability in excess of five years, but also exercises strict change control to Hardware provide consistent supply. Longevity of stable supply lets OEMs ® • achieve maximum return on the original investment without x8 PCIe host bus interface incurring the additional costs associated with the repeated — half-length, full-height ® ® 1 • validation due to constantly-changing products. Altera Stratix III / IV processing FPGA Equivalent Logic Max. 18-bit x 18-bit Logic Rich Devices Elements Multipliers Field-proven application development software Matrox Radient eCL is supported by the Matrox Imaging Library EP3SL110 107,5K 288 EP3SL150 142,5K 384 (MIL), a comprehensive collection of software tools for EP3SL200 200K 576 developing industrial imaging applications. MIL features EP3SL340 337,5K 576 interactive software and programming functions for image DSP Rich Devices capture, processing, analysis, annotation, display and archiving. EP3SE80 80K 672 These tools are designed to enhance productivity, thereby EP3SE110 107,5K 896 reducing the time and effort required to bring your solution to EP3SE260 255K 768 market. Refer to the MIL datasheet for more information. EP4SE360 353,6K 1040 EP4SE530 531,2K 1024 Included with MIL are ready-made configurations for the EP4SE820 813K 960 FPGA-based processing core that implement a variety of image processing functions. Custom configurations can also be created • 1/2/4 GB of DDR2-667 SDRAM on demand and upon evaluation. — up to 10.6 GB/s read and write • 8/16/32 MB of QDR-II 250 SRAM — up to 4 GB/s read and 4 GB/s write ® • Camera Link Acquisition ® — mini Camera Link connectors (HDR-26) ® — 20 MHz to 85 MHz Camera Link clock ® — one (1) serial port per Camera Link ports ® — two (2) Base Camera Link ports (eCL-B) or four (4) ® Camera Link Base ports (eCL-QB) ® - Power over Camera Link (PoCL) with SafePower ® — one (1) Medium/Full Camera Link port (eCL-F) or ® two (2)Camera Link Full ports (eCL-DF) - up to 10-tap support • supports frame and line scan sources • on-board image reconstruction • on-board color space conversion — input formats - mono/Bayer 8-bit and 16-bit - BGR packed 24-bit and 48-bit - output formats - mono 8-bit and 16-bit - 24-bit BGR/RGB packed - 32/48-bit BGRa/RGBa - YUV 16-bit - YCrCb • one (1) DBHD-15 male GPIO connector (two (2) for eCL-QB/DF) — three (3) TTL configurable auxiliary I/O’s — two (2) LVDS auxiliary inputs — one (1) LVDS auxiliary output — two (2) opto-isolated auxiliary inputs • optional add-on DBDHD-15 male GPIO connector (up to 2 for eCL-QB) — three (3) TTL configurable auxiliary I/O’s — two (2) LVDS auxiliary inputs — one (1) LVDS auxiliary output — two (2) opto-isolated auxiliary inputs ® • support for one (1) quadrature rotary encoder per Camera Link port • MIL license fingerprint and storage 3 Ordering Information Dimensions and environmental information Hardware • Matrox Radient eCL Part number Description - 167.6 mm L x 111.1 mm H x 18.7 mm W (6.6” x 4.38” x 0.74”) 2 - 1.0 A @ 3.3V, 3.05 mA @ 12V or 30.3 W typical power draw with PoCL ® RAD 2G DB 150400* Matrox Radient eCL-DB dual-Base Camera • additional Camera Link module (eCL-QB/DF) ® Link frame grabber with 2 GB - 45.0 mm L x 106.65 mm H x 18.7 mm W (1.77” x 4.20” x 0.74”) ® ® DDR2-667 SDRAM, Altera Stratix III EP3SL150-C4 processing FPGA and no - 1.0 A @ 3.3V, 0.8 mA @ 12V or 13 W additional power draw with PoCL SRAM. • operating temperature: 0°C to 55° C (32° F to 131° F) • relative humidity: up to 95% (non-condensing) RAD 2G SF 150400* Matrox Radient eCL-SF single-Medium/Full • FCC class A ® Camera Link frame grabber with 2 GB ® ® • CE class A DDR2-667 SDRAM, Altera Stratix III EP3SL150-C4 processing FPGA and no • RoHS-compliant SRAM. RAD 2G QB 150400* Matrox Radient eCL-QB quad-Base Camera Software Environment ® Link frame grabber with 2 GB ® ® DDR2-667 SDRAM, Altera Stratix III ® EP3SL150-C4 processing FPGA and no • Matrox Imaging Library (MIL) drivers for 32/64-bit Microsoft ® ® SRAM. Windows XP / Vista / 7 • MIL drivers for 32/64-bit Linux RAD 2G DF 150400* Matrox Radient eCL-DF dual-Medium/Full ® Camera Link frame grabber with 2 GB ® ® DDR2-667 SDRAM, Altera Stratix III EP3SL150-C4 processing FPGA and no SRAM. Matrox Radient eCL-DB dual-Base Camera RAD 2G DB 150416* ® Ask for availability. Link frame grabber with 2 GB DDR2-667 SDRAM, ® ® Subject to minimum Altera Stratix III EP3SL150-C4 processing FPGA order quantity. and 16 MB SRAM. RAD 2G SF 150416* Matrox Radient eCL-SF single-Medium/Full ® Ask for availability. Camera Link frame grabber with 2 GB DDR2-667 ® ® Subject to minimum SDRAM, Altera Stratix III EP3SL150-C4 process- ing FPGA and 16 MB SRAM. order quantity. RAD 2G QB 200432* Matrox Radient eCL-B quad-Base Camera ® Ask for availability. Link frame grabber with 2 GB DDR2-667 SDRAM, ® ® Subject to minimum Altera Stratix III EP3SL200-C4 processing FPGA and 32 MB SRAM. order quantity. RAD 2G DF 200432* Matrox Radient eCL-F dual-Medium/Full ® Ask for availability. Camera Link frame grabber with 2 GB DDR2-667 ® ® Subject to minimum SDRAM, Altera Stratix III EP3SL200-C4 process- ing FPGA and 32 MB SRAM. order quantity. Software Call Matrox Imaging or your local sales representative for more information. Note: 1. Availablility subject to pending qualification. 2. Typical power consumption for RAD2GSF150416*. 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