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HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Board

HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Board

SKU: HDMI to MIPI CSI-2
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HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Spec Sheet

The HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Board converts HDMI video from compatible block cameras and other supported video sources into a 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 output for embedded vision and AI platforms.

It supports select Sony HDMI block cameras, including the FCB-ER9500, FCB-ER8530, and FCB-EW9500H, and works with supported NVIDIA Jetson, Raspberry Pi 5, and carrier-board platforms.

The board supports video up to 4K at 60 fps, camera dependent, and includes an onboard I²C-to-UART bridge for VISCA camera control.

Quick Overview

  • HDMI to 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 conversion

  • Supports Sony FCB-ER9500, FCB-ER8530, and FCB-EW9500H

  • Up to 4K @ 60 fps, camera dependent

  • 30-pin HDMI micro-coaxial camera interface

  • 22-pin, 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 output

  • VISCA camera control via UART bridged to host I²C

  • External onboard UART header

  • Compatible with NVIDIA Jetson Orin and Raspberry Pi 5 platforms

  • 12–30 V DC regulated input

  • Compact 50 × 50 mm form factor

  • –20°C to +85°C operating temperature

  • RoHS compliant

Key Features

  • Converts HDMI video to 4-lane MIPI CSI-2

  • Compatible with supported Sony HDMI FCB block cameras

  • Supports video formats up to 4K60

  • VISCA over 3.3 V CMOS UART

  • Host-side I²C-to-UART camera control

  • Green power-status LED

  • Six M2 mounting holes

  • 11.8 g board weight

  • Recommended 12 V / 1.5 A supply

  • Designed for compact embedded vision systems

Compatible Cameras

Supported HDMI block cameras include:

  • Sony FCB-ER9500

  • Sony FCB-ER8530

  • Sony FCB-EW9500H

Exact camera compatibility should be confirmed before ordering.

Compatible Host Platforms

Supported platforms include:

  • NVIDIA Jetson Orin Super Developer Kit

  • AVerMedia D133 Carrier Board

  • Connect Tech Hadron Carrier

  • Waveshare Jetson Orin IO-Base Carrier Board

  • Raspberry Pi 5

  • Compatible hosts using a 4-lane, 22-pin MIPI CSI-2 interface with Raspberry Pi 5 pinout

Applications

  • Edge AI vision

  • Robotics and autonomous systems

  • UAV and ROV camera payloads

  • Machine vision

  • Industrial automation

  • Defense and surveillance imaging

  • Medical and diagnostic imaging

  • Broadcast and multimedia systems

  • Embedded vision development

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Function HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Board
Camera Interface 30-pin HDMI micro-coaxial
MIPI Output 4-lane MIPI CSI-2, FFC/FPC
Video Support Up to 4K @ 60 fps, camera dependent
Camera Control VISCA over 3.3 V UART bridged to I²C
External Control Onboard UART header
Power Input 12–30 V DC regulated
Recommended Supply 12 V / 1.5 A
Indicators Green Power LED
Dimensions 50 × 50 mm
Mounting 6 × M2 mounting holes
Weight 11.8 g
Operating Temperature –20°C to +85°C
Compliance MIPI CSI-2 Specification, RoHS

FAQ

What does the HDMI to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Board do?

It converts HDMI video from compatible block cameras into a 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 signal for supported embedded computing platforms.

Which Sony block cameras are supported?

The board supports the Sony FCB-ER9500, FCB-ER8530, and FCB-EW9500H.

Does it support 4K video?

Yes. The board supports video formats up to 4K at 60 fps, depending on the connected camera and host platform.

Does it work with NVIDIA Jetson Orin?

Yes. It supports compatible NVIDIA Jetson Orin platforms and carrier boards, including the Jetson Orin Super Developer Kit.

Does the board support VISCA camera control?

Yes. VISCA control is supported over 3.3 V UART through an onboard I²C-to-UART bridge.

What power supply is recommended?

A regulated 12 V / 1.5 A supply is recommended. The board accepts 12–30 V DC input.

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