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1394 FireWire Quick Install Guide
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Technical Specifications
fig A
optional
fig B
fig C
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Basic Schematic
1 focus ring
2 glass lens; 54º field of vision
3 LED power indicator
4 universal camera mount
5 patented removable claw*
6 lens cover
7 USB cable
*US Patent #5,855,343
Closing/Opening the KD
The KD was designed to fold down for transport and
for protection for the lens. [See fig A]
KD Mounting Options
The KD was designed to hang from the top of your
laptop or flatscreen monitor or be attached to the
optional base and armature assembly. (See fig B & C)
Specifications
• Compatible with the1394 Trade Association's
Digital Camera Specification, Draft 1.04
• 1394a Link Layer Controller with 400 Mbit/sec
• Controls: Brightness (Auto/Manual),
Exposure (Auto/Man), Sharpness (Manual),
Saturation (Man), White Balance (Auto/Man),
Gamma (Man), Backlight Compensation (Man),
Focus (Man), Zoom (Man), Iris (Man)
• Image formats: RGB @ 24 bits deep, YUV 4:4:4,
YUV 4:2:2, YUV 4:1:1, Y 8:0:0 (grayscale)
• 1394 Protocols: Isochronous packets for Video data
@ 200mps. (every 125us)
• Asynchronous packets for control to the bus
@ 200mps. (up to 32 quadlets per packet.)
• Image Resolution: Limits: 80X60 to 640X480.
Includes SQCIF, QCIF, CIF, and VGA high-
resolution still image: 640X480 RGB 24 Bit
• Data Payload per Isochronous Packet. (200mps)
• Software drivers: Windows 98 or 2000; Mac OS 8.6
and higher
• Lens/Optical specifications: 6.0 mm focal length;
F2.0 aperture; 56 degree field of view
• Operating Voltage: 12V, Powered by the
FireWire/IEEE 1394 port
• Current Consumption: Maximum 500mA during
startup, 300mA in operation
• Cable length: 2.0 m (200 cm)
• Color (case and cable): Translucent Graphite
KD
1394 FireWire Quick Install Guide
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Contents
1. This Quick Install Guide
2. KD 1394 FireWire Video Camera
3. CD with Drivers and Application Software
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System Requirements
PC Minimum Requirements
• Windows 98 SE or higher with FireWire/IEEE 1394 support
• 32 MB RAM (64 MB or higher recommended)
• 40 MB hard disk storage space
• CD-ROM drive for software installation
• 6 Pin Powered FireWire/IEEE 1394 port
Macintosh
• Mac OS 9.x or OSX with latest FireWire extensions
• 32 MB RAM (64 MB or higher recommended)
• 40 MB hard disk storage space
• CD-ROM drive for software installation
• FireWire/IEEE 1394 port
Applications
• PC Video Camera
• Gaming
• Video Conferencing
• Webcam
• Video Capture
• Robotics
• Still Picture Capture
• Security
• Video Phone
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Contents
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Summary of Contents for KD 1394 FireWire
- Page 1 3. CD with Drivers and Application Software KD Mounting Options Contents The KD was designed to hang from the top of your laptop or flatscreen monitor or be attached to the optional base and armature assembly. (See fig B & C)
- Page 2 Click Next (fig G), and then in the following window, click Next. During the following steps the Windows 98 CD may be required. Installation for Windows XP If asked, insert the CD, and then replace it with the KD CD once again. (fig G) 1. Turn on your computer.