OMG plc VICP1 User Manual

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Origin 
Setup & 
Maintenance 
Guide 
Vicon Motion Systems Ltd.
04-Sep-2018
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Origin system components
The Origin system comprises the following components:
Component
Description
PC running 
Vicon Evoke 
software
Spec/requirements TBC
 
Evoke is the Vicon app that controls Vicon devices and 
outputs object poses via the DataStream SDK.
Viper 
cameras
Approved description to come
 - with RGB status LED, IR 
positioning LED, temperature sensors and accelerometer.
PoE switch
Spec/requirements TBC
Ethernet 
cabling
Standard RJ-45 terminated Cat5e cable
Vicon 
Beacon 
wireless 
synchroniza
tion unit 
Vicon master synchronization unit whose main function 
is to receive the Vicon Ethernet synchronization pulse 
from the PoE+ and broadcast this wirelessly to Pulsar 
clusters. It broadcasts the sync signal over Ethernet for 
the cameras and over the radio at 2.4 GHz for the 
clusters. This ensures the cluster LEDs are on only during 
the camera exposure period, maximizing power 
efficiency.
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