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Sony IMX178 EVB-Kit Evaluation Board

Test the capabilities of the Sony IMX178LQJ 6.44 MP RGB sensor with this evaluation kit, suitable for a variety of imaging tasks.

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Product Number: 15778
Category: Sensor Evaluation Boards
Tags: sony_evb_kit

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Product Summary

Evaluation kit designed to test and assess the 6.44 MP RGB CMOS sensor.

Sony IMX178 EVB-Kit Evaluation Board Highlights

  • 6.44 MP monochrome resolution sLVDS interface compatibility Sensor and interface boards included Supports C/CS mount optics

Targeted Applications

  • Scientific Imaging
  • Industrial Vision
  • Quality Inspection

Product Specifications

ChromaticsChromatics

RGB

ManufacturerManufacturer

Sony

OpticsOptics

C/CS

OutputOutput

sLVDS

Product TypeProduct Type

Sony Evaluation Boards

Resolution [MP]Resolution [MP]

6.44

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Description

The Sony IMX178LLJ Evaluation Board Kit is a versatile tool for evaluating the 6.44 MP monochrome CMOS image sensor. This evaluation kit includes a Sensor Driver Board, Interface Board, Lens Mount mechanism (lens not included), and a CD with documentation. Designed for developers aiming to optimize sensor usage in industrial and scientific imaging, it provides raw data output to a PC for detailed analysis. The kit supports sLVDS interface and C/CS mount optics, making it suitable for applications requiring high-resolution image data capture.

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