OV2643 2 MP product brief

High-Performance 2-Megapixel SOC Camera for the

lead free
High-Volume, Feature Rich Phone Market
available in
a lead-free
Designed to address the increasing demand for 2-megapixel The OV2643 offers automatic image control functions,
package resolution cameras in mainstream feature phones, the which include automatic exposure control, automatic white
OV2643 brings high-definition (HD) video and excellent balance and automatic black level calibration. It also
low-light sensitivity to this high-volume market. The features all standard image quality controls such as color
OV2643 targets high-performance applications in a saturation, hue, gamma, sharpness (edge enhancement), lens
1/4-inch optical format that fits the critical 6.5 x 6.5 mm correction, defective pixel canceling and noise canceling and
camera module size. The OV2643 implements OmniVision's support for black sun cancelation.
advanced 2.2-micron OmniPixel3-HS™ architecture to
achieve a sensitivity of 1250 mV/lux-sec, enabling excellent The OV2643 comes with a standard serial SCCB interface
image quality under the most challenging lighting conditions. and digital video port (DVP) parallel output interface,
offering support for UXGA, SVGA and 720p with
The OV2643 is a system on a chip (SOC) CMOS image sensor programmable controls for frame rate as well as video
with advanced image signal processing that allows it to operations.
offer the quality and functionality of most
high-performance DSC cameras, including support for 720p Find out more at www.ovt.com.
HD video recording at 30 frames per second, excellent
sensitivity and high quality image capture while meeting the
cost, size and performance requirements of the feature
phone market.
Applications OV2643
¬ Mobile Phones ¬ Notebooks and Webcams

¬ Entertainment

Ordering Information
Product Features ¬ OV02643-A42A
(color, lead-free, 42-pin CSP3)

¬ ultra low power and low cost ¬ support for video operations

¬ automatic image control functions: ¬ support for horizontal and vertical

- automatic exposure control (AEC) sub-sampling, binning
- automatic white balance (AWB)
- automatic band filter (ABF) ¬ standard serial SCCB interface
Product Specifications
- automatic black level calibration (ABLC)
¬ digital video port (DVP) parallel ¬ active array size: 1624 x 1212 ¬ dynamic range: 66 dB
¬ programmable controls for frame rate, output interface
AEC/AGC 16-zone size/position/weight ¬ power supply: ¬ maximum image transfer rate:
control, mirror and flip, and windowing ¬ on-chip phase lock loop (PLL) - core: 1.5 VDC ±5% - UXGA (1600x1200): 15 fps
- analog: 2.6 ~ 3.0 V - SVGA (800x600): 30 fps
¬ image quality controls: color saturation, ¬ programmable I/O drive capability - I/O: 1.7 ~ 3.0 V - 720p (1280x720): 30 fps
hue, gamma, sharpness (edge
enhancement), lens correction, ¬ support for black sun cancellation ¬ power requirements: ¬ sensitivity: 1250 mV/lux-sec
defective pixel canceling, and - active: 150 mW
noise canceling ¬ built-in regulator for DVDD - standby: 30 µA ¬ shutter: rolling shutter

¬ support for output formats: RAW RGB, ¬ suitable for module size of ¬ temperature range: ¬ scan mode: progressive
RGB565/555, YUV422, YCbCr422 6.5 mm x 6.5 mm - operating: -20° C to 70° C
and GBR422 - stable image: 0° C to 50° C ¬ maximum exposure interval:
1227 x tROW
¬ support for images sizes: UXGA, SVGA, ¬ output formats: YUV422/YCbCr422,
and 720p GBR422, RGB565/555, ¬ gamma correction: programmable
8/10-bit raw RGB data
¬ pixel size: 2.2 µm x 2.2 µm
¬ lens size: 1/4"
¬ fixed pattern noise:
¬ lens chief ray angle: 25° non-linear 1% of VPEAK-TO-PEAK

¬ input clock frequency: 6 ~ 27 MHz ¬ image area: 3590 µm x 2710 µm

and 54 MHz
¬ package dimensions:
¬ S/N ratio: 39 dB 5035 µm x 4635 µm

Functional Block Diagram

OV2643
image sensor core image sensor image output
processor interface
column
sample/hold
digital gain
calibration
black level
row select

formatter

image 10-bit
FIFO

DVP
DSP

AMP 10-bit raw DATA[9:0]

array A/D

gain control

control register bank

PLL timing generator and system control logic SCCB slave interface
XVCLK

PWDN

RESETB

TM

VSYNC

HREF

PCLK

SIO_C

SIO_D

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Version 1.0, August, 2010