Banner PresencePLUS P4 COLOR Series - Manual (Page 142)

Description Result
The distance along the arc. Arc Length
The angle between the start and end of the arc. This will be between 0 and 360
degrees. Arc Angle
The angle between the x-axis and the beginning of the arc. This will be between
-180 and +180 degrees. Arc Start Angle
The between the x-axis and the end of the arc. This will be between -180 and +180
degrees. Arc End Angle
7.3.4 Edge Tool
The Edge tool finds and marks the position of all edges along an ROI line. It detects and counts transitions between
bright and dark pixels. The total number of edges can be counted, and the position of each edge can be found. Edge
position information can be used for distance or angle measurement.
Usage
• Measure the height and width of a part
• Count the pins on a resistor
• Measure the height of a needle
• Measure the deflection of an automotive gauge
• Detect the edge of a web
• Verify that a bottle cap is on completely
Fields
The following are fields on the Edge tool Input tab:
• Threshold Type on page 160
• Filters on page 165
• Edge Tool Results on page 147
Supported Platforms
BCR/BCR
1.3 GEO/GEO
1.3 EDGE/EDGE
1.3 AREA/AREA1.3 OMNI/OMNI
1.3 OMNI
Color ProII/ProII
1.3 ProII Color
No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Edge Tool Input Tab
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