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Sony IMX385 EVB-Kit MIPI

High-performance evaluation kit for 2.07 MP CMOS sensor with MIPI interface.

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Product Overview

Sensor Evaluation Kit by Sony, 2.07 MP, MIPI: This evaluation kit includes a 2.07 Megapixel RGB sensor utilizing the MIPI interface. Compatible with C or CS mount optics, and comes with components IMX385EVB-DA-C and -C3C-V0F1, along with the sensor itself.

The Sony IMX385LQR EVB-Kit MIPI is a comprehensive Evaluation Board (EVB) designed to facilitate the testing and evaluation of the IMX385LQR CMOS image sensor. This kit allows developers and engineers to assess the sensor’s performance by driving it with optics and displaying the raw image data directly on a PC screen. The IMX385LQR sensor is known for its high sensitivity and image quality, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including security systems, industrial vision, and low-light imaging.

With a resolution of 2.07 megapixels and RGB output, the IMX385LQR sensor delivers clear, detailed images even in challenging lighting conditions. This makes it particularly well-suited for security surveillance and automotive applications, where reliable performance in low-light scenarios is essential. The sensor utilizes a MIPI interface for high-speed data transfer, ensuring efficient processing and transmission of image data, making it ideal for real-time applications that demand fast and accurate image capture.

The Sony IMX385LQR EVB-Kit MIPI includes all the components necessary for seamless integration and evaluation of the sensor:

  • Sensor Driver Board
  • Interface Board
  • Lens Mount and mechanism (no lens included)
  • CD with documentation and additional information

The kit also includes the IMX385EVB-DA-C and -C3C-V0F1 modules, which provide a flexible platform for sensor testing. The C/CS lens mount allows users to experiment with a variety of optics, giving developers the ability to tailor the sensor’s performance to their specific application needs. Although the kit does not include a lens, it offers compatibility with a wide range of available lenses, making it adaptable for different use cases, from surveillance to industrial inspection.

One of the key strengths of the IMX385LQR sensor is its exceptional performance in low-light conditions. It offers high sensitivity with minimal noise, making it highly effective for applications where lighting conditions are less than ideal. This feature makes the sensor a valuable component in security systems, automotive cameras, and industrial applications where capturing clear, detailed images in low-light environments is crucial.

The MIPI interface further enhances the sensor’s capabilities by providing fast and reliable data transfer, ensuring smooth and real-time image capture. This is particularly important in applications such as security monitoring and automated systems, where real-time processing and quick decision-making are required. The raw image data output provided by the EVB-Kit allows developers to evaluate the sensor’s true performance, enabling precise adjustments to meet the specific demands of their project.

The IMX385LQR sensor’s 2.07 MP resolution ensures that it delivers high-quality images with excellent dynamic range and color reproduction, even at higher frame rates. This makes it ideal for use in environments where both image clarity and speed are important, such as machine vision, automated inspection systems, and real-time monitoring applications.

The Sony IMX385LQR EVB-Kit MIPI is an invaluable tool for developers looking to assess the IMX385LQR sensor’s performance in real-world applications. Its plug-and-play design, flexible configuration, and comprehensive components make it easy to prototype and test the sensor in various systems. Whether for security, industrial automation, or low-light imaging projects, this EVB-Kit provides the tools needed to optimize and evaluate the sensor’s capabilities, helping to streamline the development process.


Product Specifications

ChromaticsChromatics
RGB
ManufacturerManufacturer
Sony
OpticsOptics
C/CS
OutputOutput
MIPI
Product TypeProduct Type
Sony Evaluation Boards
Resolution [MP]Resolution [MP]
2.07

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