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e-con Systems has been a pioneer in the embedded vision space; designing, developing and manufacturing custom and off-the-shelf camera solutions since 2003. With a team of 300+ extremely skilled core engineers, our products are currently embedded in over 350 customer products. So far, we have shipped over 2 million cameras to the United States, Europe, Japan, South Korea and many more countries. Our cameras are suitable for applications such as autonomous mobile robots, smart agricultural devices, medical diagnostic systems, smart checkouts/carts, sports broadcasting systems, industrial handhelds, drones, biometric systems, etc. Our wide portfolio of products includes MIPI camera modules, GMSL cameras, USB cameras, ToF cameras, FPD-Link III cameras, & GigE cameras etc. e-con offers a wide variety of cameras with HDR+LFM, ultra-low light, RGB-IR, auto/fixed focus, industrial and automotive grade IP69K & IP67 ratings, and global shutters etc. These cameras range from a resolution of 2MP up to 20MP.

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What Causes Blooming Artifacts in Microscopic Imaging and How to Prevent Them

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Advanced camera technologies are used with microscopes for diagnostics in the medical and life sciences industry. The occurrence of different types of imaging artifacts is a major challenge faced in microscopic imaging. Blooming or saturation […]

CloVis Central : A Cloud-based Device Management Platform

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. As an easy-to-use camera management platform, CloVis Central enables remote monitoring, configuration, and control of multiple cameras. In turn, this provides intelligent solutions for managing visual data across various applications. Paired with the e-con Systems’ […]

e-con Systems Launches New High Resolution Global Shutter Camera: Precision Imaging at High Frame Rate

California & Chennai (Mar 27, 2024): e-con Systems, a global leader in embedded vision solutions, introduces a 5MP global shutter color camera — e-CAM56_CUOAGX, the latest addition to its esteemed Sony Pregius S camera series for NVIDIA Jetson Orin. e-CAM56_CUOAGX is engineered to capture fast-moving objects at high frame rates with exceptional precision and clarity, […]

Enhancing Precision Agriculture with 20MP High-resolution Cameras for Weed and Bug Detection

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Precision agriculture techniques have grown exponentially in the last decade due to the ever-advancing camera technologies. In this blog, we explore how a 20MP high-resolution AR2020 sensor-powered camera and its functionality help enhance precision agriculture […]

A One-stop Solution for Digital Skin Analyzers

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, we are exploring types of skin analyzers prevalent in the industry and giving insights on the kind of cameras that should be used to get the best results. In the skincare industry, […]

What is Gamma Correction, and Why is It So Crucial for Embedded Vision Systems?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Gamma correction plays a key role in ensuring that images appear correctly in the camera, taking into account the non-linear perception of brightness. Get to know how gamma correction works, why it’s important for embedded […]

Join e-con Systems at NVIDIA GTC 2024

Experience our Cutting-Edge Camera Solutions at Booth 341! e-con Systems is attending NVIDIA GTC 2024, a premier global AI event, from March 18-21, 2024, at the San Jose Convention Center! Drop by Booth 341 to see firsthand how e-con Systems™, a reputed NVIDIA’s Elite partner, leads the way in providing top-tier cameras for the NVIDIA […]

e-con Systems launches New Rugged PoE HDR Camera with Cloud-based Device Management for Superior Outdoor Imaging

California & Chennai (Feb 28, 2024): e-con Systems™, a global leader in embedded vision solutions, introduces a new IP67-rated HDR PoE camera—RouteCAM_CU22, the powerful addition to its high performance Ethernet camera series for tough outdoor conditions. Equipped with the Sony® STARVIS™ 2 IMX662 sensor and superior HDR capability, this Full HD Power over Ethernet (PoE) […]

How Ethernet Cameras Are Making a Comeback with New, Powerful Features

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, you’ll get expert insights about the role of Ethernet cameras in embedded vision, their challenges, and the exciting features that continue to make PoE technology extremely valuable. The PoE (Power of Ethernet) […]

Fixed-focus vs. Autofocus Lenses: How to Choose the Best Lens for Your Application

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, you’ll learn about these two lens types with key insights into their attributes and best-use scenarios in the world of embedded vision. Embedded vision systems rely heavily on the capabilities of their […]

Everything You Need to Know About 3D Mapping Cameras

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. 3D mapping technology greatly improves imaging capabilities, empowering applications used in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, etc. Learn about the types of 3D cameras, their key components, and benefits. Also get to know popular use […]

How High-resolution Cameras Help Maximize Soccer Broadcasting Efficiency

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The easy integration of high-resolution cameras is changing the game for soccer clubs of all sizes. Find out about the benefits of these best-fit cameras and their key parameters. Also discover e-con Systems’ e-CAM200, a […]

e-con Systems Launches 20MP High Resolution Multi-camera for NVIDIA Jetson Orin; Redefining Imaging Quality

California & Chennai (Jan 18, 2024): e-con Systems™, with over two decades of experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing OEM cameras, has launched e-CAM200_CUOAGX – a 20MP high Resolution 5K MIPI multi-camera based on the AR2020 sensor from onsemi’s Hyperlux LP family for NVIDIA Jetson Orin platform. With its remarkable 20MP high resolution and advanced […]

How IP69K Rating Impacts Camera Performance in Autonomous Mobility Systems

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, you’ll discover what capabilities are required to achieve the IP69K rating and its benefits for camera solutions that power autonomous mobility systems. The Ingress Protection (IP) rating system is a recognized standard […]

Why Multi-camera Synchronization is a Key Feature in Cameras that Enable Autonomous Mobility

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, you’ll learn about the key role played by multi-camera synchronization, how it works, and examples of autonomous vehicles using this path-breaking technology. Embedded vision is a fundamental component of autonomous mobility systems, […]

The Role of Precision Time Protocol Synchronization in Ethernet Cameras

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Ethernet cameras rely on precise timing and synchronization for accurate data transmission. The Precision Time Protocol (PTP) ensures sub-microsecond accuracy, synchronizing time clocks among IP-connected devices. Gain expert insights into how precise timing and synchronization […]

e-con Systems Launches Robotics Computing Platform During CES; Partners With Ambarella for Industrial AMR and Outdoor Robots

CHENNAI, India and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan 12, 2024: e-con Systems, a leading global provider of embedded vision solutions, and Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA), an edge AI semiconductor company, today announced their partnership and the launch of the e-con Robotics Computing Platform (eRCP). Based on Ambarella’s flagship CV72S edge AI system on chip (SoC), this […]

What are the Most Effective Methods to Achieve High Dynamic Range Imaging?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The importance of High Dynamic Range (HDR) in new-age embedded vision applications has been steadily growing. They can capture fine details from scenes despite changing light conditions. Get expert insights to better understand the six […]

Explore How Embedded Vision is Contributing to the Smart Retail Revolution

e-con Systems is thrilled to announce its participation in NRF 2024, retail’s big show, held in New York, USA. Visit Booth 1314 on Level 1 from January 14th to 16th, 2024. Book Your Slot Now Meet the company’s team of camera experts and discover how embedded vision can unleash the potential of retail. Experience live […]

e-con Systems is Set to Captivate Attendees of the Consumer Electronics Show 2024

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Get ready for CES 2024 as e-con Systems takes center stage at booth #9566 from January 9 to 12. We’re unveiling cutting-edge camera technologies that redefine embedded vision at one of the year’s biggest events. […]

What is Exposure Time? The Benefits of Long and Short Exposure in Medical Imaging

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, we’ll explore how long and short exposure times can benefit medical and fluorescent imaging. We will also delve into the dynamic capabilities offered by Sony Pregius IMX264 CMOS sensor-based camera. Medical imaging […]

e-con Systems Demonstration of a 360 Degree Bird Eye View Camera for Autonomous Mobility

Laxman Sankaran, Director of US Operations, and Vinoth Rajagopalan, Project Engineering Manager, both of e-con Systems, demonstrate the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the December 2023 Edge AI and Vision Alliance Forum. Specifically, Sankaran and Rajagopalan demonstrate the company’s ArniCAM20, a 360-degree bird-eye-view synchronized multi-camera solution. This multi-camera solution comprises […]

What are Vision Systems? Everything You Need to Know in 2023

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The ongoing embedded vision evolution carries game-changing implications for various industries. It has the potential to redefine the way machines perceive and engage with their surroundings. Discover the popular types of cameras leading this charge, […]

A Detailed Look at Using AI in Embedded Smart Cameras

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Combining artificial intelligence (AI) with embedded cameras has paved the way for visual systems that can intelligently see and interact with their surroundings. Discover the role of AI in embedded camera applications, the benefits, and […]

e-con Systems Adds Two New US Patents to the Company’s Imaging Innovation Portfolio

Chennai, India (Nov 02, 2023): e-con Systems, with over two decades of experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing OEM cameras, proudly announces the recent addition of two new US patents to their growing imaging innovation portfolio. Two of e-con’s dedicated engineers, Krithika Gurumurthy and Balasubramanium G, have received Notice of Allowance from the United States […]

What is a PoE Camera and How Does It Help Ethernet-based Vision Applications?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. PoE cameras combine power source and data connection capabilities through a single Ethernet cable. They can be integrated into intelligent embedded vision systems across different environments. Find out the real impact of PoE cameras on […]

The Role of the Inertial Measurement Unit in 3D Time-of-flight Cameras

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. An Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) detects movements and rotations across six degrees of freedom, representing the types of motion a system can experience. When paired with Time-of-flight (ToF) cameras, it ensures accurate spatial understanding and […]

Free Webinar Explores How ISPs are Key to Optimizing Image Quality and Computer Vision Accuracy

On January 24, 2024 at 9 am PT (noon ET), Suresh Madhu, Head of Product Marketing, and Arun Asokan, Head of the ISP Division, both of e-Con Systems, will present the free hour webinar “Mastering Image Quality: The Power of Imaging Signal Processors in Embedded Vision,” organized by the Edge AI and Vision Alliance. Here’s […]

How Ethernet Cameras Give the Power of Sight to Embedded Vision Applications

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Ethernet cameras use standardized communication protocols to transmit image data across networks. This ensures imaging fidelity, efficient data transfer, and more interoperability. See how Ethernet cameras actually work, know their top features, dig into their […]

Spectral Sensitivity: A Guide to Understanding Its Impact

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In this blog, you’ll discover what spectral sensitivity is, how it impacts the performance of embedded vision devices, and the factors that influence it. Spectral sensitivity plays a major role in the world of embedded […]

New 5MP Monochrome USB Camera with NIR Sensitivity

October 19, 2023 – Introducing e-con Systems’ See3CAM_CU512M – a 5MP monochrome USB camera with excellent NIR performance. It has remarkable sensitivity in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum, boasting a QE of 30% at 850nm and 20% at 940nm. Know more » Watch this video to know more about See3CAM_CU512M: Highlights of See3CAM_50CUG QE 30% at […]

How Cameras Play a Crucial Role in Advancing Microscopic-based Medical Diagnosis

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Microscopic-based diagnostic devices are critical, but they come with many imaging challenges. Explore how to overcome these challenges effectively and their popular use cases. Also learn about a 5MP high-sensitive camera by e-con Systems – […]

How Low-light Camera Modules Power Critical Embedded Vision Applications: A Detailed Look

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Surveillance, inspection, and monitoring applications inevitably deal with poor light conditions – causing noise and loss of detail while capturing images. See what applications need low-light cameras and get a full understanding of how to […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores a Rugged HDR Camera for Autonomous Mobility

On October 12, 2023 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member company e-con Systems will deliver the free webinar “Meet ‘STURDeCAM31’ – the Rugged HDR Camera for Autonomous Mobility.” From the event page: Key Takeaways Major vision requirements in Autonomous Mobility market Importance of HDR & how HDR works in STURDeCAM31 STURDeCAM31 Product […]

How NVIDIA and e-con Systems are Helping Solve Major Challenges In the Retail Industry

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. e-con Systems has proven expertise in integrating our cameras into the NVIDIA platform, including Jetson Xavier NX / Nano / TX2 NX, Jetson AGX Xavier, Jetson AGX Orin, and NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX / NANO. […]

e-con Systems Launches Superior HDR Multi-camera Solution for NVIDIA Jetson Orin to Revolutionize Autonomous Mobility

California & Chennai (Sep 27, 2023): e-con Systems, with over two decades of experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing OEM cameras, has recently launched STURDeCAM31 – a 3MP GMSL2 HDR IP69K camera powered by Sony® ISX031 sensor for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin. Designed for automotive grade, this small form factor camera has been engineered to […]

What is the Role of Multi-camera Solutions in Surround-view Systems?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The rise of multi-camera systems has helped traditional automobiles and autonomous vehicles to eliminate blind spots with a comprehensive view of their surroundings. Discover how surround-view systems work and unearth insights on all the considerations […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores High Dynamic Range Imaging

On September 19, 2023 at 9:30 am PT (12:30 pm ET), Alliance Member company e-con Systems will deliver the free webinar “HDR Simplified: A Deep Dive into High Dynamic Range Imaging.” In this live session, you’ll find out: The different types of HDR technology used in embedded vision devices The criteria for selecting a high-performance […]

Your Ideal Camera for Noiseless and Accurate Medical Imaging

e-con Systems is happy to launch See3CAM_50CUG – to enhance the imaging capabilities in your medical and life science applications. This 5MP high-sensitivity color global shutter camera is based on the Sony Pregius IMX264 CMOS sensor that enables noiseless imaging of moving targets. Watch this video to learn more about See3CAM_50CUG: Unique differentiators of See3CAM_50CUG […]

Top Factors to Consider When Integrating Multiple Cameras into Embedded Vision Applications

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Integrating multiple cameras into a camera-enabled system offers significant advantages, making it a crucial requirement in various applications, including industrial automation, surveillance, virtual reality, and more. Discover the key factors that play a crucial role […]

How are Multi-camera Systems Used in Delivery Robots, and What Makes Them So Effective?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Delivery robots offer future-proofed solutions for last-mile deliveries. They enable businesses to streamline operations and ensure fast, reliable deliveries – leading to happy customers. Explore why these robots need a synchronized multi-camera system and how […]

Everything You Need to Know About Split-pixel HDR Technology

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Split-pixel HDR technology is a game-changer in embedded vision, allowing camera systems to capture a broader range of brightness levels for more vibrant and true-to-life images. Explore the two HDR modes, see how split-pixel HDR […]

What is LED Flicker Mitigation and Why is It a Critical Camera Feature?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. LED flicker can impact the performance of embedded vision systems. To address this, LED Flicker Mitigation (LFM) is crucial for applications like AMRs, ADAS, fleet management systems, etc. In this blog post, you’ll learn more […]

Manual Microscopes vs. AI-based Automated Digital Microscopes: An In-depth Look

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Let’s explore the advantages and disadvantages of manual and automated microscopy and examine how AI-based embedded vision technologies are changing the medical and life science industry. Microscopy has long been an essential tool in various […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores How to Solve Imaging Challenges in Microscopy

On August 17, 2023 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member company e-con Systems will deliver the free webinar “Five Major Imaging Challenges in Microscopy and How to Solve Them.” From the event page: Do imaging artifacts affect the performance of your devices? Then, don’t miss our upcoming live webinar! Key takeaways: Uncover […]

What is a Flow Cytometer and How Does It Work?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Embedded vision technology plays an important role in flow cytometers. They enable the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of large amounts of cellular data in real time. Find out what flow cytometers can do, how they […]

How are CMOS Cameras Used In Cell Imaging and Molecular Imaging?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. CMOS cameras have revolutionized the fields of cell imaging and molecular imaging, providing accurate and detailed information about cellular and molecular processes. e-con Systems offers high-performance CMOS cameras designed for cell imaging and molecular imaging, […]

FPD-Link III Camera for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin Development Kit

July 20, 2023 – e-con Systems is thrilled to announce that it is extending the support of NeduCAM25, our FPD link III camera, to the powerful NVIDIA AGX Orin platform. Click here to buy and evaluate the NeduCAM25_CUOAGX for your application. So, why choose this FPD Link III camera? Here are some of its remarkable […]

Get 60 fps Performance at 12 Mpixel Resolution with e-con’s Ultra-low Light Camera

July 20, 2023 – e-con Systems’ 12MP MIPI CSI-2 camera module, which is capable of streaming 60fps at 12MP and 4K resolutions, is specifically designed to meet the high demands of various applications in the field of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), automated microscopy, and fundus imaging. This camera module is based on the Sony® Starvis™ IMX412 […]

What is Sports Analytics, and How is Embedded Vision Reimagining It?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Embedded vision and sports analytics go hand-in-hand as the collected image and video data can help analyze player speed/performance, ball position, etc. Find out how these two technologies have been changing the world of sports […]

How Cameras Enable Vision in New-age Agricultural Robots

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Embedded vision has been transforming agriculture by enabling autonomous mobile robots to ‘see’ their environment for the purposes of picking & harvesting, plowing, weed & bug detection, etc. Jump right into this article to learn […]

GMSL2 Cameras vs FPD-Link III Cameras: A Detailed Study

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. GMSL2 and FPD-Link III are two of the most popular camera interfaces used for high-bandwidth long-distance transmission. In this article, we do an in-depth comparison of all their features, camera architecture, performance, and applications. GMSL […]

GMSL Cameras vs MIPI Cameras: A Detailed Study

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. GMSL is a high-speed serial interface used in automotive video applications, robotic devices, agricultural vehicles, etc. It is a SerDes technique that enables long-distance transmission. Compared to MIPI – one of the most popular camera […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores How to Choose the Right Processor and Camera For Your Application

On June 28, 2023 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member companies e-con Systems and NVIDIA will co-deliver the free webinar “How to Choose the Right Jetson Processor and Camera For Your Application.” From the event page: The definitive guide to developing a successful edge AI-enabled embedded vision application. Key takeaways: Find out […]

How Embedded Vision is Transforming Warehouses Using Robotics

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Robots automating warehouse operations has been instrumental in accelerating the 4th industrial revolution. Embedded vision has contributed to this transformation by powering warehouse robots with new-age camera modules. Do a deep dive into how cameras […]

e-con Systems Announces Advanced Multi-camera Solutions for the Qualcomm Robotics RB5 Kit

QRB5 kit Multi-camera support up to 6 cameras MIPI & GMSL Interfaces Qualcomm ISP Full HD 20 MP camera Monochrome HDR LFM Low light NIR CALIFORNIA & CHENNAI (June 01st, 2023) – e-con Systems™, with over two decades of experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing OEM cameras, recently launched an extensive multi-camera solution to fully […]

What is a Programmable Camera, and Why Do Modern Medical Applications Need It?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The role of programmable cameras in the modern medical industry has been unprecedented. Thanks to the latest embedded vision advancements, they can now deliver real-time imaging and analysis capabilities. In turn, this greatly improves patient […]

How Embedded Vision is Helping Build the Autonomous Mobile Robots of Tomorrow

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Cameras are a vital part of autonomous mobile robots. They are used in different environments such as warehouses, retail stores, hospitals, outdoors, and more. Get in-depth insights into the different camera-enabled functions of these robots, […]

How to Choose an Embedded Camera for AMRs

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Choosing a camera for autonomous mobile robots is easier said than done. It requires you to consider a multitude of factors. But we have made it easy for you. Whether you are developing a warehouse […]

Edge AI Smart USB Camera for Medical In-vitro Diagnostics

May 16, 2023 – e-con Systems is excited to launch EdgeECAM50_USB, a 5MP edge AI smart camera designed for pre-analytic tasks in in-vitro diagnostics. With a powerful dual-core processor, the camera runs AI and machine learning algorithms directly on-board, enabling quick and accurate data processing without extra hardware. To help you get started with the […]

What is Multiple Camera Interference, and How Can Time-of-flight Cameras Overcome It?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Multiple Camera Interference (MCI) is one of the biggest challenges faced by multi-camera setups – powered by Time-of-Flight (ToF) technology. So, avoiding light interference between two or more TOF cameras becomes very crucial. Read our […]

How AI Cameras Can Unlock Analytical Power with Deep Learning

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. ML/DL-driven AI camera systems are powering embedded vision applications by helping make intelligent real-time decisions. Discover their main functions and viable use cases, and see why e-con Systems’ SmarteCAM is the smart AI camera for […]

CMOS vs CCD: Why CMOS Sensors are Ruling the World of Embedded Vision

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. CCD and CMOS sensors come with their own benefits. The main difference lies in recreating images from electric signals. See why CMOS is already ahead of CCD – and what the future holds for both […]

What is a ToF Sensor, and What are the Key Components of a ToF Camera?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Time of flight cameras have revolutionized depth mapping and made autonomous navigation in agricultural vehicles, autonomous mobile robots, AGVs, etc. seamless. Learn what a time of flight sensor is, and the different components of a […]

What is an RGB-IR Camera, and How Does It Work?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. RGB-IR cameras leverage a Color Array Filter (CFA) with dedicated pixels for visible and IR light – eliminating the need for a mechanical switch and preventing color corruption. Get a closer look into the working […]

What is Near-infrared Imaging and How Do NIR Cameras Work?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. NIR imaging has a unique sensitivity profile to project distant objects with a clear vision and are particularly useful in night vision applications. Go backstage on NIR imaging and understand the role of NIR cameras […]

e-con Systems Launches a 5MP Sony Pregius Global Shutter Camera with Superior Imaging Quality

Sony Pregius IMX264 Global shutter Monochrome NIR Superior SNR USB 3 High Sensitivity Large pixel size Large sensor California & Chennai (March 29, 2023) – e-con Systems, which designs, develops and manufactures OEM cameras, has recently launched an All-In-One Camera, See3CAM_50CUGM, based on the Sony Pregius IMX264 sensor. See3CAM_50CUGM offers superior sensitivity and quantum efficiency […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores Digital Imaging Solutions for Life Science Applications

On March 28, 2023 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member company e-con Systems will deliver the free webinar “Digital Imaging Solutions for Life Science Applications.” From the event page: Interested in gaining valuable insights on how to choose the right imaging solution for your Medical / Life science application? Join us for […]

360° Bird Eye View Camera Solution Using NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin

March 15, 2023 – ArniCAM20, developed by e-con Systems, is a 360-degree camera system that equips Autonomous Mobile Robots, Automated Guided Vehicles, and other remote-enabled vehicles with a bird’s eye view of their surroundings. ArniCAM20 comprises four STURDeCAM21 cameras – with e-con’s proprietary image stitching algorithm running on top of NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin. This surround-view system […]

Field of View vs Focal Length: Everything You Need to Know

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Field of view and focal length are two of the most important lens parameters. As simple as they are, not many understand them thoroughly. Learn what they mean, how the two are related, and why […]

e-con Systems Launches a New 3D ToF MIPI Camera for NVIDIA Jetson Processors

940nm/850nm MIPI CSI 2 Multi-camera support NVIDIA Depth range up to 12m <1% accuracy California and Chennai (March 03, 2023) – e-con Systems, a leading OEM embedded camera manufacturer and solution provider launches DepthVista_MIPI_IRD, a 3D Time of Flight (ToF) camera for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin and AGX Xavier, with outdoor robustness. DepthVista_MIPI_IRD is a […]

Upcoming Webinar Explores How to Accelerate Smart Vision Product Development

On February 23, 2023 at 8:00 am PT (11:00 am ET), Alliance Member companies e-con Systems and Texas Instruments will deliver the free webinar “Accelerate Your Smart Vision Product Development with e-con’s Camera and TI’s SK-TDA4VM Kit.” From the event page: Are you wondering how to speed up the development of your smart vision product? […]

What is Pixel Binning, How Does It Work and What are Its Advantages?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Pixel binning is a one-of-a-kind solution to help achieve enhanced sensitivity for small pixel size cameras. See in detail the role played by pixels in embedded vision and the advantages of pixel binning. Pixel binning […]

What is Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR), and Why is It Important in Embedded Cameras?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) measures the strength of the desired signal relative to the background noise. Demystify how SNR is calculated and develop an understanding of the practical steps to improve SNR. Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) probably […]

What is an IR-cut Filter, and Why Do Embedded Vision Applications Need It?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. An IR-cut filter is a mechanical shutter that blocks or delivers light in the IR spectrum to enable true color reproduction. Learn how an IR-cut filter works and why your embedded vision application might need […]

e-con Systems Launches Its First Full HD Global Shutter FPD-LINK III Camera

FPD-LINK III 15m cable length Global shutter Multi-camera synchronization High frame rate California and Chennai (November 09, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading OEM embedded camera company launches NeduCAM25, a full HD global shutter FPD-LINK III camera module. NeduCAM25 is the first product launched in the NeduCAM series – a portfolio of FPD-Link III cameras […]

What is Low Latency Camera Streaming?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Low latency streaming ensures there are only negligible lags while capturing high-quality, real-time images. Discover four important factors that affect low latency streaming and the use cases where it can make a huge difference. In […]

e-con Systems Launches GigE Low Light HDR Camera Based On Sony STARVIS IMX462

Riverside and Chennai (September 13, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading embedded camera company, launches RouteCAM_CU20, an HDR GigE ultra-low light camera with network synchronization capability. RouteCAM_CU20 is the first product launched in the RouteCAM series – a portfolio of best-in-class GigE cameras from e-con Systems. RouteCAM_CU20 is an OEM HDR camera based on the […]

What is LiDAR Technology, and How Does LiDAR Help in Depth Measurement?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. LiDAR is one of the most popular technologies used for depth measurement the offers excellent range and accuracy. Go deep into how LiDAR cameras work and the key markets in which they have gained momentum. […]

e-con Systems Launches AR0821-based 4K HDR GMSL2 Multi-camera for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin

San Jose and Chennai (August 22, 2022) – e-con Systems, a leading embedded camera company, launches NileCAM81_CUOAGX, a 4K HDR GMSL2 multi-camera solution for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin / AGX Xavier based on the half-inch AR0821 sensor from onsemi . NileCAM81_CUOAGX is based on the half-inch AR0821 sensor from onsemi. It comes with a pixel […]

What is a UVC Camera, and What are the Different Types of UVC Cameras?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots), smart signages, barcode scanning devices, surveillance systems, industrial handhelds, etc., are changing how businesses operate and connect with people. And embedded vision cameras play a vital role in enabling these devices […]

What is Multipath Interference, and How Can You Minimize It In Time-of-flight Cameras?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Time-of-Flight (ToF) cameras are powerful embedded vision solutions that provide real-time depth measurement – predominantly for applications that require autonomous and guided navigation. As you may know, ToF sensors use the light illumination technique where […]

e-con Systems Launches Multi-camera Solution for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin Based on Sony STARVIS IMX485

NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin | Sony STARVIS IMX485 | 1/1.2” sensor | Large pixel size | 4K resolution | Multi-camera solution San Jose and Chennai (June 21, 2022) – e-con Systems, a leading embedded OEM camera company and an NVIDIA Elite Partner, today launched the e-CAM82_CUOAGX – a 4K ultra-low-light camera powered by the NVIDIA […]

e-con Systems’ DepthVista 3D Time-of-Flight Camera Delivers Accurate 3D Depth Imaging

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Introducing DepthVista, a 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) camera designed by e-con Systems for accurate 3D depth imaging to help Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) with safer navigation. Learn more: https://www.e-consystems.com/3d-depth-cameras/tof-time-of-flight-camera.asp Download documents (PDF): […]

e-con Systems Launches a Time of Flight (ToF) Camera for Accurate 3D Depth Measurement

Depth & RGB in single frame | 640×480 depth map | Frame rate – 30 fps | USB 3.1 Gen 1| Low light San Jose and Chennai (May 17, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading embedded camera company, launches DepthVista – a Time of Flight (ToF) camera that comes with a combination of a ToF […]

Meet e-con Systems at the 2022 Embedded Vision Summit

Meet our camera experts at Embedded Vision Summit 2022 Booth Number 607 to be held in Santa Clara Convention Center, California, USA from May 16th to 19th, 2022. By visiting our booth, you’ll get to see live demos of the following products. STURDeCAM20: IP67 rated Full HD GMSL2 HDR camera 180-degree image stitching using 13MP […]

e-con Systems Launches a Ready-to-Deploy AI Vision Kit with e-con’s Sony IMX415-based 4K Camera Module, Qualcomm QCS610 SoC-based SoM, and Carrier Board

Complete AI vision solution | 4K resolution | Qualcomm® QCS610 | Sony STARVIS IMX415| MIPI CSI 2 San Jose and Chennai (April 5, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading embedded camera company, launches qSmartAI80_CUQ610, a Qualcomm AI vision kit based on Sony STARVIS IMX415. This ready-to-deploy AI camera kit is suitable for running image-based machine […]

Upcoming Webinar Discusses Long-distance Camera Interfaces

On March 30, 2022 at 9:00 am Pacific Time, Alliance Member Company e-con systems will deliver the webinar “How to Interface Cameras Over Long Distance Cabling”. From the event page: In this webinar, we walk you through the different technologies used for long distance transmission in cameras. We will also do a detailed comparison of […]

Upcoming Webinar Discusses Vision-based Medical Device Development

On March 23, 2022 at 9:00 am Pacific Time, Alliance Member Company e-con systems will deliver the webinar “Develop Your Medical Devices with e‑con Cameras and i.MX8 Processors”. From the event page: One of the key challenges in developing medical devices is to choose the best camera with the right processing platform. Most medical devices […]

See3CAM_24CUG: Full HD Color Global Shutter USB 3.1 Camera for Capturing Fast Moving Objects

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Many applications rely on cameras to capture high-quality images of fast-moving objects. It’s also important to ensure close to zero motion blur and eliminate shutter artifacts while capturing a moving scene or object. Such applications include […]

NileCAM21_CUXVR: Full HD GMSL2 HDR Multi-camera Solution with LFM and 15m Cable

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Reliable imaging in challenging lighting conditions is crucial for outdoor applications like surround-view systems, crewless ground vehicles, agriculture automation, and industrial vehicles. Such long-range applications need extended cable support cameras with high-speed video transmission and synchronized […]

See3CAM_160: 16 Mpixel Color Autofocus USB 3.1 Camera with Digital Zoom

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. High resolution autofocus cameras have been reinventing how high-quality images are captured and used. They are extremely popular in applications like industrial rugged tablets, telepresence, document scanners/OCR readers, skin scanners, access control systems, etc. Many such […]

eCAM82_USB: 4K Ultra Low-light USB Camera

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Many applications need to capture high-quality images with high sensitivity in visible and near-infrared regions. This capability is crucial for indoor/outdoor applications like retail kiosks, access control systems, telepresence robots, document readers, and shelf-monitoring. e-con Systems’ […]

e-con Systems Launches Sony-based 8 MPixel UVC USB Camera with High Dynamic Range and Dual Stream Support

Sony IMX317 | 8MP resolution | Dual stream | HDR | USB | Microsoft teams compliant | H.264 San Jose and Chennai (February 09, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading embedded camera company, launches e-CAM83_USB, an 8 MP color UVC compliant USB 2.0 high-speed camera with dual stream support and High Dynamic Range. e-CAM83_USB is […]

e-CAM130_CURB: 13 Mpixel Fixed-focus 4K Camera for the Raspberry Pi 4

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The Raspberry Pi 4 is one of the most common platforms used for camera evaluation and prototyping. However, unlocking the true vision potential of Raspberry Pi 4 requires the ability to select the right camera. e-CAM130_CURB […]

MIPI Cameras vs USB Cameras: a Detailed Comparison

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Over the past few years, embedded vision has evolved from a buzzword to a widely adopted technology used across industrial, medical, retail, entertainment, and farming sectors. With each phase of its evolution, embedded vision has […]

e-CAM83_CUMI415_MOD: 4K Camera Module for Ultra-low-light Conditions

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. In recent years, there has been an increased emergence of applications that require cameras to operate in low light conditions—from sports broadcasting and smart surveillance to factory automation and quality inspection. As a result, being able […]

e-con Systems Launches 13MP High-resolution Monochrome USB 3.1 Gen 1 Camera with Superior Sensitivity

13 MP resolution Monochrome AR1335 sensor High Sensitivity USB 3.1 Gen 1 interface San Jose and Chennai (January 11, 2022) – e-con Systems™, a leading embedded camera company, launches See3CAM_CU135M, a 13MP high-resolution monochrome USB 3.1 Gen 1 camera with superior sensitivity. See3CAM_CU135M is based on the 1/3.2-inch AR1335 monochrome CMOS image sensor from Onsemi® […]

e-CAM24_CUNX: Color Global Shutter Camera to Capture Fast Moving Objects

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Today, there are several vision applications that require cameras to capture fast-moving objects without any rolling shutter artifacts. They include license plate recognition, advanced driver-assistance systems, robotic vision, drones, factory automation, gesture recognition, traffic monitoring, and […]

See3CAM_CU81: 4K HDR USB3 Camera with Large Pixel Size

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Outdoor vision applications require cameras to capture high-quality images in varying lighting conditions with the ability to cover a wide field of view. It especially rings true in cutting-edge applications like sports broadcasting, smart traffic management, […]

Why Do Image Sensors Not Come with Integrated Image Signal Processors?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. An ISP is a key component in an embedded camera system since a sensor provides the output only in the RAW format. An ISP (Image Signal Processor) is a dedicated processor that converts this RAW […]

SmarteCAM: A Ready-to-deploy IP66-rated AI Camera for Intelligent Video Analytics

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Smart edge AI cameras are best suited for running machine learning and deep learning models on the edge. They are perfectly suited for applications like smart surveillance, traffic monitoring, parking lot management, crowd monitoring/analysis, smart farming, […]

SmarteCAM, a Ready-to-deploy Smart AI Camera from e-con Systems, is Now Listed On the AWS Partner Device Catalog

San Jose and Chennai (November 29, 2021) – e-con Systems’ SmarteCAM, a ready to deploy smart AI camera system has now been validated by the AWS Device Qualification Program (DQP) under the AWS IoT Greengrass category. The camera has also been listed in the AWS Partner device catalog. SmarteCAM has been certified by AWS owing […]

STURDeCAM20: IP67-rated GMSL2 Full HD HDR Camera for Outdoor Applications

This video was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. One of the biggest threats when it comes to safety for industrial vehicles such as autonomous mobile robots and forklifts are blind spots. A well designed surround-view camera system can ensure that industrial vehicles are well-aware […]

Liquid Lens Autofocus vs Voice Coil Motor (VCM) Autofocus

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Autofocus is one of the key features required for many embedded vision applications. An autofocus camera module is typically used when the distance to the target object keeps varying during image capture. This requires the […]

What is High Dynamic Range (HDR)? How Do HDR Cameras Work?

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. While resolution, sensitivity, and frame rate had been the definitive benchmarks for selecting a suitable industrial camera in the past, high dynamic range has become increasingly inevitable for applications involving challenging & varying light conditions. […]

What are Global Shutter and Rolling Shutter? How to Choose the One That Fits the Application

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Are you wondering how to choose between Rolling shutter and Global shutter for your application? Then, read this article to better understand the differences between rolling shutter and global shutter and how to choose the […]

e-con Systems Webinar

Upcoming Webinar Discusses Choosing the Right Camera for Your Product

On September 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm CET (Central Europe Time), Alliance Member Company e-con systems will deliver the webinar “How to Choose the Right Camera for Your Product”. From the event page: Choosing the right camera for your end product from evaluation to prototyping to productization can eliminate costly redesigns and save valuable time […]

4 Major Factors that Determine the Low Light Performance of a Camera

This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. One of the major challenges in surveillance and monitoring systems is inadequate availability of light. In the past, images captured in low lighting conditions were not clearly visible, had detail loss, and contained noise. Today, […]

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