“Combining multifunctional embedded x86 technology with the most widely used camera interface for mobile phones offers numerous benefits, including optimized performance, power, and efficiency for providers of intelligent transportation control points, access control, and ticketing systems,” explains Jürgen Jungbauer, Product Line Manager at congatec. “Our Pico-ITX board based on the Intel® Atom® processor offers the advantages of both worlds, simplifying the evaluation of this attractive technology for the latest next-generation applications that demand industrial-grade quality and long-term availability.”.
The congatec MIPI-CSI 2 Smart Camera Kit is pre-configured and validated with all necessary drivers, includes all the basic components of a smart camera solution, and can be easily customized to support new applications and features. It is 100% compliant with the latest MIPI-CSI standard and optimized to run the Leopard Imaging MIPI-CSI 2 camera based on the ON Semiconductor AR0237 HD sensor, along with the robust conga-PA5 Pico-ITX single-board computer based on Intel® Atom® E3900 processors for extended temperature ranges. It comes with all necessary configurations and patches and is ready to run code on the Yocto Linux kernel. Potential processor configurations include a quad-core Intel® Atom® E3950 processor with 2MB Smart Cache, 1.6/2.0 GHz Clock/Burst, and 18 graphics execution units.
