MAX96792A Dual GMSL3/2 to CSI-2 Deserializers

Introduction

The MAX96792A, manufactured by Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated, is a cutting-edge dual GMSL3/2 to CSI-2 deserializer designed for high-speed video data transmission. This component is particularly suited for automotive applications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

Part Description

The MAX96792A deserializer converts dual GMSL™ 3/2 serial inputs into MIPI CSI-2 outputs, facilitating the transmission of video data while also supporting bidirectional control channel data. With a maximum insertion loss of -18dB, it operates efficiently even in challenging conditions. The device is backward compatible with GMSL2 serializers and supports a forward-link rate of 12Gbps and a reverse-link rate of 187.5Mbps. It features two MIPI CSI-2 output ports capable of supporting 16 virtual channels, making it a versatile choice for various applications. The MAX96792A is also ASIL-B compliant, ensuring safety in automotive settings.

Applications

• Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
• 8MP to 15MP Forward-Vision Camera (FVC) systems
• Aggregated camera data forwarding
• eMirror camera systems

Industries

• Automotive
• Consumer Electronics
• Surveillance and Security
• Robotics

Usage Ideas

1. ADAS Implementation: Utilize the MAX96792A to create a robust camera system for an advanced driver assistance application, enhancing vehicle safety through real-time video processing.
2. High-Resolution Camera Systems: Develop a high-resolution camera system for industrial inspection, leveraging the deserializer's capability to handle multiple video streams simultaneously.
3. eMirror Development: Design an electronic rearview mirror system that integrates multiple camera feeds, providing drivers with enhanced visibility and safety features.

Conclusion

The MAX96792A Dual GMSL3/2 to CSI-2 Deserializer is a powerful component that meets the demands of modern automotive and electronic applications. With its high-speed capabilities, robust design, and versatile applications, it stands out as an essential part for engineers looking to innovate in the fields of automotive safety and high-resolution imaging.