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Using Spinnaker on ARM and Embedded Systems

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Using USB3 Vision Cameras with Matrox Imaging Library

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Using USB3 Vision Cameras with National Instruments’ Vision Acquisition Software

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Configuring and Testing the RS-232/485 Serial Port

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Configuring Synchronized Capture with Multiple Cameras

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Diagnosing USB 3.1 Camera and Bus Errors

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Getting Started with FlyCapture 2.x and Linux

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Getting Started with FlyCapture 2 and ARM

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Getting Started with MATLAB

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Getting Started with NI Compact Vision System

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Getting Started with NI-MAX and LabVIEW

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Getting Started with NI Vision Builder for Automatic Inspection

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Documents:

Datasheet
Blackfly USB3 Datasheet
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Quick Start Guide
BFLY-U3 Getting Started
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Drawing
Blackfly-U3-CAD
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Technical Reference
BFLY-U3 Technical Reference
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Imaging Specification
Blackfly USB3 EMVA Imaging Performance
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Product Change Notification
PCN-2020-004 ICX445 Discontinuation
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PCN-2022-008 BFLY-U3-50H5 BFLY-PGE-50H5 BFLY-PGE-13H2 Discontinuation
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PCN-2021-004 CCD Camera Phase 3 Discontinuation
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PCN-2021-002 Camera Label Change
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PCN-2021-001 Camera LED Change
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PCN-2020-001 ICX424 Discontinuation
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PCN-2017-002 Point Grey rebranding to FLIR
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PCN-2015-008A USB3 Connector Improvement
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PCN-2014-005A Logo Improvement
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PCN-2013-015A Camera and Box Label Change
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PCN-2013-001A Addition of Plastic Screws for ACC-01-0003
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Downloads:

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Software Download
FlyCapture2 SDK
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Spinnaker SDK All Versions for Download
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Firmware Download
BFLY-U3-03S2 Firmware 1.8.3.0
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BFLY-U3-05S2 Firmware 1.6.3.0
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BFLY-U3-13S2 Firmware 1.2.3.2
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BFLY-U3-20S4 Firmware 1.6.3.0
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BFLY-U3-23S6 Firmware 1.9.3.0
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BFLY-U3-50H5 Firmware 1.8.3.0
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Accessories:

Cables
GPIO Cables with 6-pin Hirose HR10 Connector
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USB 3.1 Locking Cables
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USB 3.1 Locking Cables (Cast Metal Connectors)
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Connectors
Hirose HR10 Circular GPIO Connector
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Host Adapter Cards
USB 3.1 Host Controller Card
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Lenses
C-mount 1" Lenses
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C-mount 1.1" Lenses
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C-mount 1/1.8" Lenses
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C-mount 2/3" Lenses
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Tripods And Adapters
Tripod Adapter for BFS (30 mm), BFLY, CMLN, CM3, FFMV, FL2, FL3, FMVU
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