Chapter 2 Peripheral Equipment
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Peripheral Equipment
(1) PC
The DS-U3 is designed for use with a PC connected via an IEEE1394b (bilingual) interface. The
DS-U3 performs the following operations via NIS-Elements freeware installed on a PC.
1) Display captured images on the PC monitor
2) Confirm/change the setting (for photographing conditions, etc.) of the DS-U3
Additionally, using the Nikon NIS-Elements software (optional) enables advanced measurement
and analysis.
Contact your nearest Nikon representative for the NIS-Elements software. For details on control
function, refer to the manual provided with the software.
The PC and its monitor to be connected to the DS-U3 must meet the following system
requirements.
• PC unit
Item Requirements
Type Windows PC
CPU Equivalent to Xeon 2.6 GHz or higher
Memory 2 GB or more
Hard disc 100 MB of free hard disk space for installation; 300 MB of free disk space for
program execution
Video 1280 x 1024 pixels, High Color mode or better (True Color mode recommended)
OS Windows 7/Windows XP (Japanese/English)
Note) Use Windows 7 Professional/Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2.
IEEE1394b IEEE1394b FireWire PCle Card (NK653AA from Hewlett Packard recommended)
For installation of the IEEE1394b PCI board, refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and the
IEEE1394b PCI board.
• PC monitor
Item Requirement
Resolution 1280 x 1024 pixels, True Color mode displayable monitor recommended
It is not guaranteed that the software runs on all PCs that comply with the operating environments
described above. For more details, contact your nearest Nikon representative.
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