applications
features
key specifications
table of contents
list of figures
list of tables
1 signal descriptions
table 1-1 signal descriptions (sheet 1 of 3)
figure 1-1 pin diagram
2 system level description
2.1 overview
2.2 architecture
figure 2-1 OV5642 block diagram
figure 2-2 reference design schematic
2.3 I/O control
table 2-1 driving capability and direction control for I/O pads (sheet 1 of 2)
2.4 system clock control
2.5 SCCB interface
table 2-2 group sharing registers
table 2-3 group write register
2.6 power up sequence
2.6.1 power up with internal DVDD and I2C access during power up period
figure 2-3 power up timing with internal DVDD and I2C access during power up period
2.6.2 power up with external DVDD source and I2C access during power up period
figure 2-4 power up timing with external DVDD source and I2C access during power up period
2.7 reset
2.8 standby and sleep
3 block level description
3.1 pixel array structure
figure 3-1 sensor array region color filter layout
3.2 binning
figure 3-2 example of 2x2 binning
table 3-1 binning-related registers
4 image sensor core digital functions
4.1 mirror and flip
figure 4-1 mirror and flip samples
table 4-1 mirror and flip registers
4.2 image windowing
figure 4-2 image windowing
table 4-2 image windowing registers
4.3 test pattern
figure 4-3 test pattern
table 4-3 test pattern selection control
4.4 50/60hz detection
4.4.1 overview
4.5 AEC/AGC algorithms
4.5.1 overview
table 4-4 AEC/AGC control functions
4.5.2 average-based algorithm
figure 4-4 desired convergence
table 4-5 AEC/AGC control functions
figure 4-5 average-based window definition
table 4-6 average-based algorithm functions
4.6 AEC/AGC steps
4.6.1 auto exposure control (AEC)
4.6.2 manual exposure control
4.6.3 auto gain control (AGC)
4.6.4 manual gain control
4.7 black level calibration (BLC)
table 4-7 BLC control functions (sheet 1 of 2)
4.8 light frequency selection
table 4-8 light frequency registers
4.9 digital gain
table 4-9 digital gain control functions
4.10 strobe flash and frame exposure
4.10.1 strobe flash control
table 4-10 flashlight modes
figure 4-6 xenon flash mode
figure 4-7 LED 1 & 2 mode - one pulse output
figure 4-8 LED 1 & 2 mode - multiple pulse output
figure 4-9 LED 3 mode
4.10.2 frame exposure (FREX) mode
figure 4-10 FREX modes
4.10.3 FREX strobe flash control
table 4-11 FREX strobe control functions
4.11 one time programmable (OTP) memory
table 4-12 OTP control functions
5 image sensor processor digital functions
5.1 ISP general controls
table 5-1 ISP general control registers (sheet 1 of 4)
5.2 even odd
table 5-2 even odd control registers
5.3 lens correction (LENC)
table 5-3 LENC control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
5.4 VarioPixel (VAP)
table 5-4 VAP control registers
5.5 auto white balance (AWB)
table 5-5 AWB control registers
5.6 raw gamma
table 5-6 raw gamma control registers (sheet 1 of 3)
5.7 defect pixel cancellation (DPC)
table 5-7 DPC control registers
5.8 de-noise (DNS)
table 5-8 DNS control registers (sheet 1 of 3)
5.9 color interpolation (CIP)
table 5-9 CIP control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
5.10 color matrix (CMX)
table 5-10 CMX control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
5.11 line stretch (contrast)
table 5-11 line stretch (contrast) control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
5.12 YUV gamma
table 5-12 YUV gamma control registers (sheet 1 of 3)
5.13 UV average
table 5-13 UV average register
5.14 UV adjust
table 5-14 UV adjust control registers
5.14.1 manual mode
5.14.2 auto mode
figure 5-1 UV adjust graph
5.15 special digital effects (SDE)
table 5-15 SDE control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
5.16 scaling
table 5-16 scaling control registers
5.17 thumbnail control
table 5-17 DCW control registers
5.18 ISP format
table 5-18 ISP format control registers
5.19 draw window
table 5-19 draw window registers (sheet 1 of 2)
6 image sensor output interface digital functions
6.1 compression engine
6.1.1 compression mode 1 timing
figure 6-1 compression mode 1 timing
6.1.2 compression mode 2 timing
figure 6-2 compression mode 2 timing
figure 6-3 compression mode 2 (with thumbnail data) timing
figure 6-4 image footer
6.1.3 compression mode 3 timing
figure 6-5 compression mode 3 timing
6.1.4 compression mode 4 timing
figure 6-6 compression mode 4 timing
6.1.5 compression mode 5 timing
figure 6-7 compression mode 5 timing
6.1.6 compression mode 6 timing
figure 6-8 compression mode 6 timing
6.1.7 compression mode control
table 6-1 compression control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
6.2 system control
table 6-2 system control registers (sheet 1 of 3)
6.3 microcontroller unit (MCU)
table 6-3 MCU control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
6.4 camera interface (CIF)
table 6-4 CIF control registers
6.5 frame control (FC)
table 6-5 FC control registers
6.6 format description
table 6-6 FORMAT control registers (sheet 1 of 5)
6.7 digital video port (DVP)
6.7.1 overview
table 6-7 DVP control registers (sheet 1 of 2)
6.7.2 DVP timing
figure 6-9 DVP timing diagram
table 6-8 DVP timing specifications (sheet 1 of 2)
6.8 mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)
table 6-9 MIPI receiver registers
table 6-10 MIPI transmitter registers (sheet 1 of 5)
7 register tables
table 7-1 system and IO pad control registers (sheet 1 of 7)
table 7-2 SCCB control registers
table 7-3 group write control registers
table 7-4 AWB (for power keep domain in AWB gain) registers
table 7-5 AEC/AGC (for power keep domain in AEC/AGC) registers
table 7-6 sensor control registers
table 7-7 timing control registers (sheet 1 of 3)
table 7-8 power down domain AEC/AGC registers (sheet 1 of 4)
table 7-9 FREX strobe registers
table 7-10 light frequency registers
table 7-11 OTP registers
table 7-12 MCU registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-13 BLC registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-14 CIF registers
table 7-15 frame control registers
table 7-16 format registers (sheet 1 of 5)
table 7-17 compression registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-18 IFIFO control registers
table 7-19 VFIFO registers
table 7-20 DVP registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-21 MIPI transmitter (TX) registers (sheet 1 of 6)
table 7-22 ISP frame control registers
table 7-23 MIPI receiver (RX) registers
table 7-24 ISP top control registers (sheet 1 of 6)
table 7-25 AWB registers (sheet 1 of 3)
table 7-26 de-noise (DNS) registers (sheet 1 of 3)
table 7-27 CIP registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-28 CMX registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-29 stretch registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-30 raw gamma / Y gamma registers
table 7-31 UV gamma registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-32 UV adjust registers
table 7-33 SDE registers
table 7-34 scale/average registers (sheet 1 of 2)
table 7-35 DCW and DPC registers (sheet 1 of 3)
table 7-36 LENC registers (sheet 1 of 7)
table 7-37 AFC control registers (sheet 1 of 5)
8 operating specifications
8.1 absolute maximum ratings
table 8-1 absolute maximum ratings
8.2 functional temperature
table 8-2 functional temperature
8.3 DC characteristics
table 8-3 DC characteristics (-20°C < TA < 70°C) (sheet 1 of 2)
8.4 AC characteristics
table 8-4 AC characteristics (TA = 25°C, VDD-A = 2.8V)
table 8-5 timing characteristics
figure 8-1 SCCB interface timing
table 8-6 SCCB interface timing specifications
figure 8-2 line/pixel output timing
table 8-7 pixel timing specifications
9 mechanical specifications
9.1 physical specifications
figure 9-1 package specifications
table 9-1 package dimensions
9.2 IR reflow specifications
figure 9-2 IR reflow ramp rate requirements
table 9-2 reflow conditions
10 optical specifications
10.1 sensor array center
figure 10-1 sensor array center
10.2 lens chief ray angle (CRA)
figure 10-2 chief ray angle (CRA)
table 10-1 CRA versus image height plot (sheet 1 of 2)
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