GEN2 to GEN3 Controller Upgrade
Introduction
Ophir is upgrading all its zoom lenses from Gen2 to a new Gen3 controller.
The Gen 3 controller has been developed to meet new demands, now & into the future. It has the same dimensions as Gen 2 & is usable with all Ophir zoom lens
Benefits
Single controller for all zoom lenses, means single customer interface to all Ophir zoom lenses.
Single PC simulator application for all Gen3 zoom lenses, enabling calibration & testing of any Ophir lens using single program.
Same Form Fit Function (FFF) as Gen2, for seamless, effortless replacement.
Improved performance.
New features, including:
Motor current and position monitoring
Autofocusing
Larger processing unit, enabling addition of new features upon request
Hardware Comparison: Gen2: Gen3
Operating Voltage: 12V: 6-12V
Current Consumption (standby): 80mA: 40mA
Power Consumption: 1W: 0.5W
Onboard Memory: 128 kB: 512 kB
Baud Rate: 19200 bps: 19200 or 57600 bps