Sharp’s Network Camera Adopts THine’s 16-Megapixel High-Speed ISP

TOKYO--()--THine Electronics, Inc. (JASDAQ: 6769), the global leader in high-speed serial interface and provider of mixed-signal LSI today announced that Sharp Corporation’s network camera, QG-B20C, with 4K3K high-definition images and high sensitivity adopts THine’s 16-Megapixel high-speed image signal processor (ISP), THP7312.

Sharp’s QG-B20C has significant features with 12-Megapixel CMOS image sensor with achieving high-definition of 4K3K (4064x3048 pixels with max. 15fps) and high-sensitivity image capture that enables high-resolution omnidirectional surveillance. The camera’s wireless-LAN connectivity (IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) without the need for LAN cabling opens up a wide uses of high-definition images easily. Furthermore, it also includes in-camera image analysis functions that make surveillance performance efficient and achieve various services and solutions.

THP7312 has been adopted in drive recorders with ADAS functions and smart phones in Japan, U.S., China, and Korea with its high-speed performance and rich functions for cameras. Achieving various COMS image sensors’ potential qualities, THP7312 has superior features that support increasing requests for ISP with higher-definitions in surveillance, automotive, smart phones, and smart consumer electronics. Moreover, THine’s high-dynamic-range technology mitigates blown-out-highlights and blocked-up-shadows, avoiding over and under exposure.

THine will continuously contribute customers’ advantages with new value added by its ISP and high-speed interface technologies.

Features of THP7312

  • High-speed image signal processing by dedicated hardware engine
  • Support optical image stabilizing function, movie image stabilizer, real-time HDR, RGB-IR support
  • Flexible processing by 32bit RISC MPU
  • Simultaneous capturing of still images and movie images by triple scalers, including super-resolution processing
  • Various camera control functions, including auto focus, auto exposure, and auto white balance
  • Customizable firmware for customer’s request
  • Small package: WLCSP81pin (3.9mm x 3.9mm) and BGA81pin (8mm x 8mm)

About THine Electronics
THine Electronics Incorporated is a fabless maker that provides innovative mixed signal LSI and analog technologies such as V-by-One® HS, LVDS, other high-speed data signaling, TCON, ADC, ISP, and power management in growing niche markets for our customers’ solutions, targeting its strategic markets in automotive, mobile, industrial, and consumer electronics applications. THine is headquartered in Tokyo with subsidiaries in Taipei, Seoul, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. THine is listed on JASDAQ of Tokyo Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit http://www.thine.co.jp/en/.

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Contacts

THine Electronics, Inc.
Yasuhiro Takada, +81 (3) 5217-6660
ir@thine.co.jp

Release Summary

Sharp’s Network Camera, achieving high-definition of 4K3K (4,064 x 3,048 pixels with max. 15fps) and high-sensitivity image capture, adopts THine’s 16-Megapixel high-speed image signal processor.

Contacts

THine Electronics, Inc.
Yasuhiro Takada, +81 (3) 5217-6660
ir@thine.co.jp