© National Instruments Corporation vii NI PCI-1405 User Manual
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the NI 1405 .........................................................................................................1-1
Software Overview ........................................................................................................1-2
NI-IMAQ Driver Software..............................................................................1-2
National Instruments Application Software ....................................................1-3
Vision Builder for Automated Inspection.........................................1-3
Vision Development Module............................................................1-3
Integration with DAQ and Motion Control.....................................................1-4
Chapter 2
Hardware Overview
Functional Overview......................................................................................................2-1
Video Acquisition............................................................................................2-2
Video Decoder.................................................................................................2-2
SDRAM...........................................................................................................2-2
Trigger Control and Mapping Circuitry ..........................................................2-2
Acquisition and ROI Circuitry ........................................................................2-3
Scatter-Gather DMA Controllers ....................................................................2-3
Bus Master PCI Interface ................................................................................2-3
Start Conditions...............................................................................................2-3
Acquisition Window Control ..........................................................................2-4
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
Connectors .....................................................................................................................3-1
Signal Descriptions........................................................................................................3-2
Appendix A
Introduction to Color
Appendix B
Technical Support and Professional Services