CV-5000 .NET Library (also supports CV-3000)

Overview

The CV-5000 .NET Library allows Microsoft® .NET programmers to quickly and easily communicate with the Keyence CV-5000 and CV-3000 family of camera systems via Ethernet. The CV-5000 .NET Library encapsulates all of the Ethernet-based functionality of the Keyence CV-5000/CV-3000 family.

The CV-5000 .NET Library supports a vast array of features that allow you to:

 easily communicate with your CV via Ethernet over local area network
 create data acquisition programs to log measurement data from the CV
 capture screen shots and part images from your CV
 simulate your CV-5000's pendent to remotely control your CV
 read/modify binary limits and tolerances on the fly
 save program data to disk to create backups or to transfer to other CV's
 save environmental settings to disk and restore them to another CV
 retrieve/write Ethernet output settings to be used to recognize or
 modify format of measurement data sent from your CV
 remotely set CV-5000 properties such as current time/date

Features

 management of TCP/IP connection to your CV (including buffering/collection of
   individual datagrams)
 manage multiple CV's from one program
 remote triggering of the CV
 real-time data collection of measurement data
 capture screen shots in BMP format
 automatically capture part images when sent from the CV-5000 in BMP format
 write back saved part images to CV image buffer
 save/write registered images to/from the CV
 read/write program data to/from your CV-5000
 read/write CV-5000 environment settings
 read/write CV-5000 Ethernet output data format
 read/modify binary limits for any window
 read/modify tolerances for any program/window
 full support for all COMM mode functionality:
 change current program
 change current window number
 manage program data
 manage CV environmental settings
 part image retrieval
 update CV image buffer with new images
 register images stored in the image buffer
 read/write registered images
 clear image buffer
 set CV date/time
 capability to send raw command data to the CV-5000
 receive raw CV-5000 responses
 log all PC <-> CV-5000 communications when troubleshooting applications
 site license agreement allows the DLL to be used on multiple computers

Minimum System Requirements

Microsoft Windows XP or Vista
.NET 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 or 3.5 (.NET 2.0 or higher is recommended)
512MB RAM
Ethernet interface

Pricing

Developers and integrators must purchase a separate license for each client they develop a custom application for.

Price of single CV-5000 .NET Library (SDK) license ............................................ $499.99
(Includes one developers license plus one distribution license for one machine.
Additonal licenses for additional machines can be purchased at $100/machine.)
Purchase here.

(NOTE: Connecticut residents will be charged sales tax)

            

 

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