Hardware Checking
Before installation, verify the following hardware components to ensure optimal camera performance.
Camera Connector
The camera utilizes an Amphenol Fakra Z-Code connector designed for automotive applications with high-speed data transmission capabilities.
Amphenol Fakra Z-Code Connector
Connector Specifications
| Pin Definition | Operating Voltage | Current | Interface | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIN | Description | Max (V) | Min (V) | (mA) | Type |
| 1 | Video+ | 16 | 9 | <400mA@12V | FAKRA (Z Code) |
| 2 | GND | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Key Features:
- Automotive-grade Z-Code interface
- High-speed data transmission
- Secure locking mechanism
- IP67 waterproof rating
Mount of Camera Lens
Our GMSL cameras are available with two lens mounting systems:
AA (Active Alignment) Mount
AA Mount Structure and Assembly Process
AA mounting employs advanced technology ensuring precise optical alignment for superior image quality.
AA Mounted Camera Lens
Key Advantages:
- Precision optical axis alignment
- Enhanced image quality
- Ideal for high-precision applications
S-Mount
S-Mount Structure and Components
S-Mount provides a traditional threaded mechanical mounting solution with multiple size options.
Available S-Mount Models
| Model | Thread Size | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| M12 | M12×0.5 | Standard automotive and security cameras |
| M16 | M16×0.5 | Medium format lenses, industrial imaging |
Mount Comparison
| Feature | AA Mount | S-Mount |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Method | Active Alignment | Threaded Mechanical |
| Optical Precision | High | Standard |
| Cost Efficiency | Higher Cost | Lower Cost |
| Assembly Process | Complex | Simple |
| Maintenance | Specialized | Simple |
Camera with Heating Function
Depending on your environmental requirements, our cameras are available with or without integrated heating systems. The heating system is optional and can be added to the camera as needed.
Camera with Integrated Heating System
Camera Heating Effect Comparison: Before (Left) vs After (Right)
Key Features:
- Integrated heating element in lens housing (optional)
- ADC Temperature control
- Effective ice/frost removal within 3 minutes
- Maintains clear vision in extreme cold conditions