Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Ambarella | Subject: Ambarella A390
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 January 2008
SoC captures video and still images
Ambarella's A390 stores still images in either raw or compressed formats, implementing the JPEG standard at a rate of one picture per second without interrupting full HD-video recording.
Ambarella has introduced the A390, a system-on-a-chip (SoC) that simultaneously captures 8Mpixel still pictures while generating and compressing high-definition (HD) video in either1080p60 or 1080i60 formats The device stores still images in either RAW or compressed formats, implementing the JPEG standard at a rate of one picture per second without interrupting full HD-video recording
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 9 Jan 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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