[Elphel-support] Physically rotate SFE 180 degrees

[Nathan Clark]

Andrey,

Sorry to bother you again-
Would you mind pointing me in the direction of where to adjust this
parameter?
I couldn't seem to find it on the wiki.

Kind regards,
Nathan

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Nathan Clark <nathan at nathanclark.com.au>wrote:

> Andrey,
>
> I didn't realize this could be done,
> thanks so much, that's a great solution!
>
> Nathan
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Andrey Filippov <
> support-list at support.elphel.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Nathan,
>>
>> Why do you need to rotate the SFE by 180? You can just select the
>> direction of the readout, so all scanned lines will match. In our
>> multi-sensor cameras we do not care much about such rotation, orient SFE in
>> one of the two ways depending on the mechanical convenience.
>>
>> Andrey
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Nathan Clark <nathan at nathanclark.com.au>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Elphel,
>>>
>>> I'm hoping to use one of my cameras "upside down" in the new rig I am
>>> designing.
>>> But I would like to rotate the SFE so that both sensors are the same
>>> orientation.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, the flex cable that connects to the SFE is too short to
>>> support this rotation.
>>>
>>> Can you offer any ideas for how this might be achieved?
>>> Perhaps there is a "crossed" flex cable I could use instead?
>>>
>>> Alternatively (and perhaps a better option)
>>> Are you able to provide a top case that has a tripod mounting socket,
>>> just like the bottom case has now?
>>> This would be the ultimate solution, as it would allow the camera to be
>>> oriented in either configurations.
>>>
>>> --Nathan
>>>
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>>
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