Software Tools and System Requirements

Hardware

• iam embedded smart vision camera system

• PoE+ Injector (if you have early access to a prototype camera check Known Issues - Prototype Cameras) or break-out board with external power supply

• Network cable (Class 6)

• Host PC system: Linux or Mac preferred. If you do not have a UNIX based system you should use the virtual machine from section Virtual Host System .

Presets

Software

There are three ways to update the iam:

1. Via native Linux or Mac host

2. Via Windows machine as discribed in section Windows Host System

3. Via our Virtual Machine Disk image on any OS with Virtual Box as described in section Virtual Host System

What else do you need?

Tools

• Installation of putty on your Windows machine: Putty will execute the ssh-connection to the iam camera.

• Installation of Xming: Xming will execute the graphical interface on Windows.

• Installation of WinSCP is useful for any host system. WinSCP is a program to transfer files from/to the iam camera.

• Virtual machine for cross compiling: See section Virtual Host System