Allied Vision Releases New Alvium CSI-2 camera, CSI-2 drivers
January 23, 2020
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Allied Vision announced the expansion of the Alvium 1500 C camera series with the Alvium 1500 C-210. The camera offers a resolution of 2.1 megapixels.
Allied Vision announced the expansion of the Alvium 1500 C camera series with the Alvium 1500 C-210. The camera offers a resolution of 2.1 megapixels and combines a Full HD resolution with high frame rates (up to 118 frames per second).
1500 C-210 at a Glance
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Camera model |
1500 C-210 |
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Sensor model |
ON Semi AR0521 |
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Resolution |
1928 × 1088; 2.1 MP |
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Pixel size |
2.2 µm × 2.2 µm |
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Sensor size |
Type 1/2.5 |
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Shutter type |
Rolling Shutter |
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Frame rate |
118 fps, using 2 to 4 lanes |
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Power consumption |
1.9 W |
One Driver for all Alvium Cameras
Allied Vision has also released the Vimba MIPI CSI-2 drivers for NVIDIA Jetson SoMs. The drivers support all current and future Alvium camera modules with MIPI CSI-2 interface, according to the company. Various cameras can be tested with different sensors, diverse resolution variants of a system can be developed, or existing systems can be upgraded to the latest sensors.
The Alvium 1500 Series - Embedded vision made easy
The Alvium 1500 series was developed for easy hardware and software integration in embedded applications. All models are equipped with a MIPI CSI-2 interface. Software integration can be performed with Video4Linux2 (V4L2), GStreamer, OpenCV, or direct register access. In addition to the NVIDIA Jetson driver, even more open source drivers for selected processor architectures are provided for V4L2 support
For More information, visit https://www.alliedvision.com/en/products/embedded-vision-solutions.html
Perry Cohen, associate editor for Embedded Computing Design, is responsible for web content editing and creation, podcast production, and social media efforts. Perry has been published on both local and national news platforms including KTAR.com (Phoenix), ArizonaSports.com (Phoenix), AZFamily.com, Cronkite News, and MLB/MiLB among others. Perry received a BA in Journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State university.
