The Sony IMX179 is a CMOS active pixel type image sensor with a diagonal size of 6.112 mm (Type 1/3.2). This sensor features a global shutter function. It's known for its high sensitivity and excellent image quality, making it suitable for various imaging applications.
Applications:
- Surveillance Cameras
- Action Cameras
- Industrial Imaging
- Drones
- Machine Vision
Features:
- High Resolution: Offers high-resolution imaging for detailed captures.
- CMOS Active Pixel: Utilizes CMOS technology for low power consumption and high performance.
- Global Shutter Function: Captures the entire image at once, preventing distortion caused by motion.
- High Sensitivity: Excellent performance in low-light conditions.
- Compact Size: Small form factor allows for integration into various devices.
Benefits:
- Clear and Sharp Images: Delivers high-quality images with excellent detail.
- Low Power Consumption: Suitable for battery-powered devices.
- Reduced Motion Distortion: Global shutter ensures accurate capture of moving objects.
- Versatile Use: Adaptable for a wide range of imaging applications.
- Improved Low-Light Performance: Captures clear images even in challenging lighting conditions.
The IMX179 is designed for applications that require high-quality imaging with minimal distortion. It's manufactured using Sony's advanced sensor technology, ensuring reliability and performance. The global shutter function is particularly beneficial in applications where capturing fast-moving objects is essential. The sensor's compact size and low power consumption make it a popular choice for various embedded imaging systems.
Technical Specifications:
- Type: CMOS Active Pixel
- Diagonal Size: 6.112 mm (Type 1/3.2)
- Effective Number of Pixels: Dependent on configuration (e.g., 8MP)
- Shutter Type: Global Shutter
- Power Supply: Varies depending on configuration
- Interface: Typically parallel or MIPI
