Pixelink camera drivers are required to use Pixelink cameras, and these drivers are installed when installing Pixelink Capture or Pixelink SDK. These downlo...

Yes.  If you developed your software with the Pixelink API Version 4, you will be able to control a Pixelink GigE or USB camera without having to recompile ...

We aim for the best accuracy of repeatability, but we can't put numbers to them because of the stackup of tolerances.  Metal parts are manufactured to w...

In theory, GigE Vision allows an infinite number of cameras to be connected. In practice, however, the number of cameras depends on the bandwidth (MByte/sec...

An Ethernet data packet larger than 1440 Bytes is loosely referred to as a Jumbo packet. Using Jumbo packets improves the transmission throughput, as the ov...

With FireWire or USB, there's no need for an external power supply.   The computer’s FireWire can supply power to the camera as long as the computer has...

No.  Only one PC can control the camera at the same time. 

Cable lengths of up to 100 meters are possible. Longer distances can be bridged using switches or routers.

Some FireWire PCMCIA cards for laptop / notebook computers are built for use with a 4-pin FireWire cable, which will not work with Pixelink cameras which re...

Install the software before connecting the camera for the first time.  Please see Installation Procedure for more details.