Release Notes lf‐6.12.3_1.0.0

Supported sensors, platforms & related FPAs, GMSL

Supported FPA on i.MX 8M Plus EVK platform: FPA-A/NDK

Framos Sensor module	i.MX 8M Plus EVK platform	GMSL supported
IMX662	+	+
IMX676	+	+
IMX678	+	+
IMX838	+	+
IMX900	+	+

Driver features

Supported Features	IMX662	IMX676	IMX678	IMX838	IMX900
Gain(Analog/Digital)	+	+	+	+	+
Frame Rate	+	+	+	+	+
Exposure	+	+	+	+	+
Black Level	+	+	+	+	+
Test Pattern	+	+	+	+	+
Data Rate	+	+	+	+	+
Master/Master Synchronization	+	+	+	+	/
Master/Slave Synchronization	-	-	-	-	+
*Fast Trigger Mode	/	/	/	/	+
*Sequential Trigger Mode	/	/	/	/	+
Conversion gain	+	+	+	+	+
HDR	+	+	+	+	-

+ supported on sensor and implemented in driver

- supported on sensor but not implemented in driver

/ not supported on sensor

*Fast Trigger Mode & *Sequential Trigger Mode - require an external XTRIG signal from, for example, a function generator, etc

Implemented resolutions, frame rate, number of MIPI CSI lanes and bpp

IMX662

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
0	1920x1080	FULL-PIX	90	60
1	1280x720	CROP	140	90
2	940x540	BINNING	-	90
3	640x480	BINNING + ROI	-	100
4	1920x1080	Dol2 HDR	45	30
5	1920x1080	Clear HDR	45	30

IMX662 dual mode

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
0	1920x1080	FULL-PIX	90	60
1	1280x720	CROP	140	60
2	940x540	BINNING	-	90
3	640x480	BINNING + ROI	-	100
4	1920x1080	Dol2 HDR	30	30
5	1920x1080	Clear HDR	30	30

IMX676

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
0	3552x3092	CROP (NXP LIMITATION)	37	18
1	3552x2160	CROP	52	26
2	1776x1778	BINNING H2V2	-	32
3	1768x1080	BINNING H2V2 + CROP	-	40
4	3552x3072	DOL2 HDR	15	8
5	3552x3072	CLEAR HDR	15	8

IMX676 dual mode

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
3	1768x1080	BINNING H2V2 + CROP	-	40

IMX678

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
0	3856x2160	FULL_PIX	30	30
1	1920x1080	BINNING H2V2	-	30
2	3840x2160	DOL2 HDR	15	15
3	3840x2160	CLEAR HDR	15	15

IMX678 dual

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
1	1920x1080	BINNING H2V2	-	30

IMX838

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
0	3856x2160	FULL_PIX	30	30
1	1920x1080	BINNING H2V2	-	30
2	3840x2160	DOL2 HDR	15	15
3	3840x2160	CLEAR HDR	15	15

IMX838 dual

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS -  4lane/10b	FPS -  4lane/12b
1	1920x1080	BINNING H2V2	-	30

IMX900

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS - 4lane/10b	FPS - 4lane/12b
0	2048x1536	FULL-PIX	111	72
1	1920x1080	CROP	150	99
2	1024x768	SUBSAMPLING 1/2 (COLOR)	215	135
3	1024x768	SUBSAMPLING 1/2 (MONOCHROME)	330	240
4	2048x154	SUBSAMPLING 1/10	615	450
5	1008x704	BINNING + CROP (MONOCHROME)	350	249

IMX900 dual mode

MODE	RESOLUTION	MOD-DESCRIPTION	FPS - 4lane/10b	FPS - 4lane/12b
1	1920x1080	CROP	70	99
2	1024x768	SUBSAMPLING 1/2 (COLOR)	190	135

Known limitations and issues

• 2-lane mode not implemented in driver and device tree
• i.MX 8M Plus does not support 8bpp modes
• I2C errors occur from time to time (they are more common when using GMSL or dual) - retries implemented

Notes