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  • Surface Passivation for InAs and InAs/InAsSb T2SL photodetectors

    Surface Passivation for InAs and InAs/InAsSb T2SL photodetectors

  • Live Streaming using DirectShow

    You can live stream with our imaging cameras using DirectShow and third-party live streaming software. Spinnaker and FlyCapture2 SDKs include DirectShow. Blackfly S and Oryx cameras use Spinnaker and all other imaging cameras use FlyCapture2.

  • Maximum suggested IEEE-1394 cable lengths

    The IEEE-1394 standard specifies the following maximum cable lengths

  • Mounting a heavy lens on a camera may cause damage

    If not supported properly, a long, heavy lens mounted to a camera may damage the printed circuit board of the camera.

  • Optimizing GigE cameras with National Instruments software

    GigE Vision cameras can be used as either a GigE Vision device or a DirectShow device with National Instruments (NI) software such as LabVIEW and Measurement and Automation Explorer (NI-MAX). To get the latest camera firmware. For system requirements to run NI LabVIEW, please refer to the NI website. For more information, see "Getting Started with NI-MAX and LabVIEW."

  • Overview of multithreading optimizations in Ladybug library.

    This article discusses the addition of multithreading to the Ladybug library and its interaction with dual- and quad-core CPUs.

  • Product Change Notifications (PCN)

    Product Change Notifications (PCN) are issued in order to communicate to customers any changes to a product that impact fit, form, function, or availability.

  • Providing a kernel-mode memory dump to debug Windows crashes

    If your Windows system crashes or automatically reboots when using one of our cameras or software products, see this Microsoft article to check for solutions. You may also contact the Support Team with the kernel-mode memory dump file for debugging purposes. Please refer to the following instructions on how to create and send the dump file to Support.

  • Providing power to the camera

    This article explains the factors to consider when powering a camera and defines some common power terminology.

  • Setting up Multiple GigE Cameras with Spinnaker

    This application notes describes how to set up multiple FLIR machine vision GigE cameras using Spinnaker.

  • Storing Data in On-Camera Flash Memory

    The Applicable Product(s) provide the user with flash memory on-board the camera for the purposes of non-volatile data storage. This Technical Application Note explains what flash memory is and provides an example of using flash memory to store image data.

  • Streaming Cameras on Embedded Systems

    This technical application note provides a summary and instructions for streaming FLIR machine vision cameras using FlyCapture2 on ARM-based embedded boards. It includes examples of some of the more commonly used embedded boards: ODROID-XU; Samsung Exynos 5250 Arndale; and NVIDIA Jetson TK1, TX1, TX2 and DRIVE PX. The benchmark results show that embedded boards are able to support high-speed machine vision applications.