The Keyence CV-X Series is a powerful vision system that typically requires multiple cables to connect the camera, controller, I/O devices, and external communication interfaces. The following are common cable types:
1. Camera Cable
- Keyence original camera cable (used to connect CV-X controller and Keyence vision camera)
- GigE cable (Cat6/Cat6a Ethernet Cable) (for GigE camera)
- USB 3.0 cable (for USB3 Vision camera)
- Camera Link cable (if using a camera with Camera Link interface)
2. Controller and display connection
- VGA/HDMI cable (connected to display or touch screen)
- DVI cable (may be used for some models)
- USB cable (for mouse, keyboard or USB disk data import and export)
3. I/O and external trigger control
- I/O cable (Keyence OP-87436, etc.) (connect PLC, relay, sensor, etc.)
- External trigger signal cable (Trigger Cable) (for external trigger or sensor input)
4. Network communication
- RJ45 Ethernet cable (Cat6a/Cat8) (for connecting to industrial Ethernet)
- RS-232C Serial cable (D-Sub 9-pin) (for serial communication)
5. Power cable
- Keyence dedicated power cable
- 24V DC power input cable (some models require an external 24V DC power supply)
