1 Installing the MVS-8100D
Cognex MVS-8100D and CDC Cameras Hardware Manual 11
Figure 2 shows the connection options for the two-channel MVS-8100D2. (This option
also works on the three-channel MVS-8100D3.) Parallel I/O connection options are
discussed in Connecting Parallel I/O Devices on page 15.
Figure 2. MVS-8100D2 connection options
Figure 3 shows the connection options for the three-channel MVS-8100D3. Parallel I/O
connection options are discussed in Connecting Parallel I/O Devices on page 15.
Figure 3. MVS-8100D3 connection options
Connecting Cognex CDC Series Cameras
Cognex CDC series cameras connect to the MVS-8100D using the cable or combination
of cables shown in Table 2 on page 12. The cables in the grey boxes of this table give
you the maximum flexibility for each MVS-8100D model.
SDRAM
Cogli nk
(2, 3 chan)
(1 chan)
Flash
PCI Bridge
(for 2 and 3 channel option)
(for 3 channel option)
BLVDS
serializers
Parallel
I/O devices
MVS-8100D2
300-0364
rigger, strobe
300-0362
300-0365
3
0
0
-
0
3
6
4
Trigger, strobe
300-0362
SDRAM
Coglink
(2, 3 chan)
(1 chan)
Flash
PCI Bridge
(for 2 and 3 channel option)
(for 3 channel option)
BLVDS
serializers
Parallel
I/O devices
MVS-8100D3
300-0364
Trigger, strobe
300-0362
3
0
0
-
0
3
6
4
Trigger, strobe
300-0362
Trigger, strobe
300-0362
3
0
0
-
0
3
6
4
300-0366
