Creating inspections creating inspections, Tool options – Banner PresencePLUS BCR 1.3 Series User Manual
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P/N 118000 rev. D
Banner Engineering Corp.
•
Minneapolis, MN U.S.A.
www.bannerengineering.com • Tel: 763.544.3164
Tool Name
Function
Description
Location
Tools
GEO Find
Translation and rotation
Locates the target by searching for a taught
pattern and compensates for translation and
rotation.
Locate
Translation and rotation
Finds the edge of the part and compensates
for translation and rotation (if selected).
Vision
Tools
GEO Count
Finds one or more patterns
Locates and counts a taught pattern.
Edge
Counts and locates edges
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.
Object
Locates and counts objects,
determines midpoints, and
measures widths
Detects the edges of dark and bright
objects, locates their midpoints, counts dark
and bright objects, and measures the width
of each dark and bright object.
Average Gray
Scale
Determines presence,
absence, and shades of gray
Determines average gray scale value in the
Region of Interest (ROI)
BLOB
Counts/measures areas and
counts, sizes, and locates
objects
Detects groups of connected light or dark
pixels within the ROI and designates them
as BLOBs. After BLOBs are found, they can
be counted, sized, and located.
Bar
Code
Reader
Bar Code
Decodes bar code markings
Finds and decodes DataMatrix, PDF-417,
and Linear bar code types in user-selectable
decoder modes, color schemes, and viewer
schemes.
Analysis
Tools
Measure
Measures between points
Measures distance between two prescribed
points.
Test
Logic
input/output
Evaluates results of selected Vision and
Analysis tools to determine whether an
inspection passes or fails. It also performs
logical operations and activates outputs.
Tool Options
NOTE: Tool availability depends on P4 model; see back page.
creating
inspections
creating
inspections
TIPS
• Each inspection
must contain at
least one Vision
tool and one
Test tool.
• Save a backup
copy of your
inspection to
the host PC.