First Steps; Step 1: Installing The Latest Mvbluecougar-Xd Driver - Balluff Matrix Vision BVS CA-GX2 001 mvBlueCOUGAR-XD Serie Betriebsanleitung

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4 First steps

Four simple steps are required to initially start up and configure the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD. Besides the mvBlueCOUGAR-
XD, the following is required:
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Latest mvGenTL_Acquire setup package from MATRIX VISION or other GigE Vision compliant software
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12 to 24 V power supply
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LAN cable
When using I/Os:
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Power I/O cable
4.1

Step 1: Installing the latest mvBlueCOUGAR-XD driver

Download the latest driver from the product download section and execute the setup program for 32 bit (x86) or 64 bit
(x86_64) systems (Windows or Linux).
Beside the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD driver, four additional tools will be installed:
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wxPropView - an interactive GUI tool to acquire images, to configure the device and to display and modify the
mvBlueCOUGAR-XD properties
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mvDeviceConfigure - an interactive GUI tool to configure the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD.
It is possible e.g.
o
to check, if the camera is accessible and
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to update firmware.
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mvGigEConfigure - an interactive GUI tool to install the GigE capture filter which adds a service to your Gigabit
Ethernet interface
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mvIPConfigure - an interactive GUI tool to configure the network behavior of the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD
It is possible e.g.
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to assign a user defined name,
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to change the IP address behavior, and
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to find and fix misconfigured (e.g. wrong IP address) mvBlueCOUGAR-XD.
The user can select, if the device should
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use a persistent IP address or
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use DHCP to obtain an IP address.
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