e-CAM20_CUiMX8 is a 2MP fixed focus color MIPI camera designed to add Vision for NXP i.MX8 series application processors. This camera can be directly interfaced to the Toradex off-the-shelf carrier boards - Ixora carrier board and Verdin development board. This camera comes with production-ready camera driver integrated with Torizon, a ready-to-use Linux distribution from Toradex allowing rapid development of a variety of applications.
This camera supports the following Toradex computer on modules:
Processor | Computer on Module | Carrier Board |
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NXP i.MX8 | Apalis i.MX8 | Ixora Carrier Board |
NXP i.MX8M Mini | Verdin i.MX8M Mini | Verdin Development Board |
NXP i.MX8M Plus | Verdin i.MX8M Plus | Verdin Development Board |
Key Features of iMX8 Camera:
- Houses e-CAM27_CUMI290_MOD - 2MP fixed focus MIPI Camera Module
- Plugs directly in to the Toradex Ixora carrier board and Verdin Development Board
- High speed 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 interface
- Maximum Frame rate
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Resolutions UYVY VGA (640 x 480) 30 & 60 fps HD (1280 x 720) 30 & 60 fps Full HD (1920 x 1080) 30 & 60 fps - Output Format - YUYV
- Typical power consumption: 1.49W
- Operating Temperature Range : -30° C to 60° C
- Lightweight, versatile, and portable multi-board solution
- RoHS compliant
- Launched on:
Camera Module Features:
Sensor:IMX290 from Sony STARVIS®
Sensor Resolution and Optical Format:2MP CMOS Image Sensor. 1/2.8" Optical format
Sensor Type:2MP CMOS Electronic Rolling Shutter Sensor
Image Signal Processor:On-board high performance ISP
Output Format:RAW 12-bit
Sensor Features:
Pixel size:2.9 µm x 2.9 µm
Sensor Active Area:1945H x 1097V
Shutter type:Electronic Rolling Shutter
Focus Type:Fixed focus
Array Size:1945 x 1097
Resolution::2.0 MP
G sensitivity::1.3V at 12 - bit HCG mode & 0.65V at 12 - bit LCG mode
Holder::S-Mount
DFOV: 132° (with the lens provided by e-con)
The e-CAM20_CUiMX8 is a MIPI 4-lane camera and it requires a custom camera driver for iMX8. e-con Systems provides the camera driver along with the camera board.
- V4L2 Linux driver for MIPI CSI-2 camera module
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- Video preview
- Still Image capture
- Camera controls via IOCTLs
- Sample application with source Code for Linux:
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- Video Preview
- Still Image capture at selected resolutions
- Camera Controls
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- Brightness
- Contrast
- Sharpness
- Saturation control
- Gain
- White Balance (Manual and Auto)
- Exposure (Manual and Auto)
- De-Noise
Please contact sales@e-consystems.com for any customization or porting of camera driver to your requirements.
Kit Contents for iMX8 Camera:
- Hardware:
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- e-CAM20_CUiMX8_H01R2 - 2MP MIPI Camera board (contains the e-CAM27_CUMI290_MOD camera module, camera adaptor board, Ixora adaptor board, micro-coaxial cable and a FFC cable)
- Software:
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- Linux:
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- Prebuilt images for out of the box evaluation
- V4L2 - Linux driver source code
- Sample View finder Application with Source Code