Evaluate camera link as interface for the AXIOM Beta
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Is camera link just lvds?

What are the implications, requirements?

frame grabbers with linux support: http://www.epixinc.com/products/index.htm#divtab1

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"Is camera link just lvds?
What are the implications, requirements?"

Yes. Maximum frequency is 85MHz, serialization factor is equal to 7

Please do not use Epix. Their software is really weird. Also you will have to use desktop with PCIe. I would suggest USB3 external framegrabber https://www.pleora.com/products/frame-grabbers/iport-cl-u3/