Product overview
Key Benefits

Plug in camera modules
Connect any evaluation camera module from ST and its partners via the input module connector – plenty of lens options to suit your needs.

Connect to various processing boards
Use the 22-pin FFC connector and included flex cable to connect seamlessly to STM32, Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA, and more.

Jumpstart your development
Use our free complementary software packages, including drivers and IQ tuning, to get going instantly.
Description
The P-Board is a versatile hardware kit for integrating seamlessly any ST BrightSense image sensor in the form of a promodule on embedded processing platforms. This comprehensive development solution includes a promodule board with MIPI CSI-2 output and a ribbon cable.
Featuring a MIPI CSI-2 output and I²C communication interface, the P-Board is natively compatible with embedded vision platforms. Hardware integration is immediate by plugging the standard FFC cable provided from the P-Board to the embedded processing board. Software integration is just as simple by using the various Linux drivers available for free download in the Imaging Software section of our website. This combination of hardware and software tools makes the P-Board the ideal development solution for Linux environments.
Relying on an FFC-to-board input connector, the P-Board allows users to integrate turnkey promodules instantly in a plug-and-play approach. The common connector and pinout shared by all ST promodules allow users to use the P-Board with any promodule. This convenient plug-and-play approach offers the opportunity to reuse this affordable kit at any time to integrate various sensor and lens combinations in the form of an evaluation camera module. With the P-Board, benefit from the flexibility to test or integrate various sensors by just plugging and unplugging camera modules.
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All features
- Comprehensive hardware kit including:
- Promodule board with input connector for camera modules and FFC output connector.
- Ribbon cable to connect directly to embedded processing boards.
- Instant integration onto embedded processing platforms:
- Native MIPI CSI-2 output and I²C communication interfaces.
- FFC connector and associated cable provided for direct plug-and-play connection to the platform.
- Various Linux drivers are available for free download on st.com to make software integration instant.
- A single and reusable solution for integrating all ST BrightSense solutions:
- A single input connector that supports all ST promodules
- Plug-and-play input connector to change sensor or lens instantly.
- Promodule to be ordered separately.
- Comprehensive hardware kit including: