E-con Systems announces 5 MP USB
plug and play camera
e-con Systems introduced a new
camera e-CAM51_USB to deliver a novel experience in the world of
photography. It comes with a 5-megapixel plug and play camera module with
features like Autofocus. It is built with OmniVision’s CMOS image sensor OV5640.
With an integrated ADC, the camera offers support for GPIO and
microphone.
There is no need for device driver
installation as the camera is USB Audio Class (UAC) and USB Video Class (UVC)
compliant. OmniVision’s OV5640 sensor is the best spec available with this
camera and it will help in producing high quality image output
.
The sensor has come up with a
variety of features which delivers automatic picture control functions. This
includes automatic exposure control (AEC), band filter, 50/60Hz
luminance detection, automatic white balance (AWB),and automatic black level
calibration (ABLC) making it a convenient device even for fresh users. The camera
work with the standard UVC protocol which will make it fit into any Linux
and Windows system with ease.
GPIO control which offers control
over the general purpose I/O capability of the device, and also auto focussing
capability functions are given full support with the help of a UVC Extension
Unit interface. The company offers an Extended API DLL multiple applications to
make use of these camera features.
e-CAM51_USB is a powerful
camera tool for industrial as well as consumer handheld applications with
its user friendly features. This include image signal processing on chip, JPEG
compression, colour correction matrix and also image stabilization. Along
with still image capturing efficiency, it also supports video streaming
capability of 720p and 1080p.
This camera can be useful in
applications in various areas like Interactive Teaching, Document Camera
Visualizers, Telemedicine/Health, OCR, Scientific Research, Biometrics and also
Robotics.
The company also put forward
interesting options like Customization services where users can directly
contact them with their exact need and they will reconfigure the camera
features accordingly. Samples of this camera product will be made available
from June 18 onwards. Pricing details are still awaited.
e-con Systems are expecting their
new plug and play USB camera to win many customers in the market.
