Connector Details

Connector Inventory
DesignatorFunction
J4LVDS camera input — 30-pin micro-coax, carries video, control, and camera power
J7UART header — VISCA camera control, 3.3 V CMOS
J9Main DC power input, 12 V DC regulated
J8USB 3.0 SuperSpeed host port — UVC video and USB CDC control
SW1PMODE SWITCH
SW2UART CAMERA CONTROL SWITCH
USBUSB CAMERA CONTROL SWITCH
Power Connector [J9]
FunctionDescription
LocationJ9
InterfaceMain power input

J9 power connector on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

Pinout

PinSignal
Pin 1+VIN (12 V DC)
Pin 2GND
UART Connector [J7]
FunctionDescription
LocationJ7
InterfaceVISCA camera control, serial

J7 UART connector on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

Pinout

PinSignal
Pin 1TXD (3.3 V CMOS)
Pin 2RXD (3.3 V CMOS)
Pin 3GND
LVDS Input Connector [J4]
FunctionDescription
LocationJ4
InterfaceLVDS video, camera control, and camera power

J4 LVDS input connector on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

Pinout

LVDS INPUT CONNECTOR [J4]
PinSignalPinSignal
1LVDS_D3_P16DC_IN
2LVDS_D3_N17DC_IN
3LVDS_CLK_P18DC_IN
4LVDS_CLK_N19GND
5LVDS_D2_P20GND
6LVDS_D2_N21NC
7LVDS_D1_P22NC
8LVDS_D1_N23NC
9LVDS_D0_P24NC
10LVDS_D0_N25NC
11GND26RESET [TP1]
12CAM_TXD27NC
13CAM_RXD28NC
14DC_IN29NC
15DC_IN30NC
USB 3.0 Type-C Connector [J8]
FunctionDescription
LocationJ8
InterfaceUSB 3.0

USB 3.0 Type-C host connector on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

PMODE SWITCH [SW1]

PMODE SWITCH on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

Warning

SW1 is for internal use only. Do not change it from its factory-set position.

UART CAM CONTROL SWITCH [SW2]

Enables camera control over the UART connector J7.

UART CAM CONTROL SWITCH on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

PositionFunction
ONCamera can be controlled through the UART connector J7
OFFUART camera control disabled

Warning

USB must be OFF when SW2 is ON. Only one camera control switch may be enabled at a time.

USB CAM CONTROL SWITCH [USB]

Enables camera control over the USB connection.

USB CAM CONTROL SWITCH on the LVDS – USB 3.0 Interface Board

PositionFunction
ONCamera can be controlled through USB
OFFUSB camera control disabled

Warning

SW2 must be OFF when USB is ON. Only one camera control switch may be enabled at a time.