Q1. What are color filters?

Q2. What is binning?

Q3. What is the Area of Interest (AOI) feature?

Q4. What is PRNU?

Q5. What is a Signal-to-Noise Ratio and how can I improve it?

Q6. What is sensitivity and why are sensitivity statements often misleading?

Q7. How does 3-Chip color compare with 1-Chip color and can you discuss some of the advantages and disadvantages of each?

Q8. Does CMOS technology have advantages over CCD technology?

Q9. How does the YUV color coding work?

Q10. Basler cameras run hot. Is this really a problem?

Q11. What is FireWire?

Q12. What is the RGB color space?

Q13. I'm having some problems after installing the BCAM driver. What can I do?

Q14. I see a "moiré" pattern in my captured images. What can I do?

Q15. Do I need an extra power supply when I'm using a Basler IEEE 1394 camera with a laptop?

Q16. How can I avoid video or data corruption on notebook computers using an IEEE 1394 connection?

Q17. How can I avoid EMI and ESD problems in my Basler camera installations?

Q18. How can I build BCAM 1394 applications using Basler's SDK and Visual Studio 2005.NET?

Q19. On my Basler 1394 camera, how can I save my current camera settings or configure the camera to load my preferred settings at power up?

Q20. Can I use the BCAM 1394 Driver to directly write to or read from the registers in my Basler 1394 camera?

Q21. How can I run my scout 1394b camera at full FireWire-b speed?

Q22. Why can’t I capture images with the pylon Viewer?

Q23. I’ve installed the Basler pylon Viewer and a pylon network driver (either the Basler Filter Driver or the Basler Performance Driver), but I do not see my camera in the "view tree" of the pylon Viewer. Why not?

Q24. Why am I having problems using multiple network adapters in my PC?

Q25. GigE Vision or FireWire - Which interface best fits my application?

Q26. I’m using a Fast Ethernet switch or hub to connect my camera to a GigE network adapter, but my camera isn’t discovered. Why not?

Q27. I can’t get the full frame rate on my GigE camera. Why not?

Q28. Can you clarify some of the buzzwords about DirectX, DirectShow, and WDM?

Q29. How can I interface a Basler GigE Vision camera with my National Instruments Vision 8.2.1 Acquisition Software?

Q30. Is there a way to build applications based on Basler pylon without purchasing Microsoft Visual C++ Studio?

Q31. Can you give me some advice about using the frame transmission delay and interpacket delay parameters on my Basler GigE Cameras to control frame transmission?

Q32. How can I interface a Basler GigE Vision camera with my Matrox MIL 8.0 Software?

Q33. Can you tell me why I can't discover my Basler GigE camera when I configure it for certain IP addresses?

Q34. Can you tell me which network adapters are compatable with the Basler pylon performance driver?

Q35. When I create applications for Basler cameras on my development machine, my Visual Studio 8 application runs fine. On the customer's equipment, however, my application fails to start due to configuration errors. What's wrong with my application?

Q36. How can I use pylon's DirectShow filter to capture video from my Basler Camera?

Q37. How can I interface a Basler GigE Vision camera with my Stemmer Common Vision Blox 9.0.2 Software?

Q38. We're moving from Basler's BCAM driver to pylon 2.0. Can you give us some tips on making the change?

Q39. Can you give me some tips about optimizing the setup of my Basler tri-linear color camera?

Q40. We're moving from Basler's BCAM driver to pylon 2.0. Can you give us some tips on making the change?

Q41. Can you tell me how to close the control channel between a Basler GigE Vision camera and an application?

Q42. How can I interface a Basler GigE Vision camera with my Cognex VisionPro 5.1 Software?

Q43. I seem to be having driver problems when trying to use cameras with an IEEE 1394 interface on a system with Windows 7. Can you give me some advice about what to do?

Q44. Why can it sometimes take so long for scout, pilot, or runner cameras to react to an acquisition stop command?

Q45. Can you tell me about the precision of the quartz oscillators used in Basler cameras?

Q46. How can I run a line scan camera at near to zero Hz (zero lines per second)?

Q47. How can I grab 96 frames per second with a Basler A404k camera and a Dalsa Sapera X64-CL frame grabber using an external sync signal in level or programmable mode?

Q48. I've installed both Cognex VisionPro 5.2 SR1 and pylon 2.1 on the same PC, and I'm having a variety of problems running Basler 1394 and GigE cameras. Can you tell me why?

Q49. Which 32 bit and 64 bit Linux distributions does pylon for Linux support?

Q50. The pylon viewer in pylon4linux 2.3.3 is having problems starting up. What can I do to stop this?

Q51. What can I do to solve the problems I'm having using ActiveGigE software with Basler pylon?

Q52. How do I use the pylon color conversion API under Linux?

Q53. How can I create a GigE Camera Device Object with a known IP address?

Q54. I'm using pylon on a PC with a Linux operating system, and I seem to be losing frames. Can you tell me how to correct this?