[MinnowBoard] connecting mipi/csi camera to the minnowboard

[Elad Bar]

Thank you.

On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 10:39 PM, John Hawley <john.hawley at intel.com> wrote:

> I can say, if we are considering a next version, it is under
> consideration :-)
>
> (not that that's a terribly useful answer, but you know how it goes...)
>
> - John 'Warthog9' Hawley
>
> On 11/02/2016 01:29 PM, Elad Bar wrote:
> > Can a MIPI/CSI connector or connector by add to the next version of the
> > MinnowBoard ?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 8:34 PM, John Hawley <john.hawley at intel.com
> > <mailto:john.hawley at intel.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     The simple answer is no, we can't connect a MIPI/CSI camera to the
> >     MinnowBoard MAX/Turbot directly, as we lack a connector for MIPI/CSI.
> >
> >     The longer, more complicated is: yes, but it's obviously complicated.
> >     The E38xx series SoCs do support MIPI/CSI on them directly, however
> >     because of space, complexity, cost, a lack of a commonly accepted
> >     connector, and general lack of open source drivers (at the time) for
> >     MIPI/CSI cameras, when the MAX/Turbot was designed we forwent a
> header
> >     for it.  Fast forward a bit and the situation with MIPI/CSI is
> better,
> >     but it's not currently on the board.  It could be added with a custom
> >     spin of the board, but I don't currently know of anyone doing that.
> >
> >     - John 'Warthog9' Hawley
> >
> >     On 10/29/2016 6:34 AM, Elad Bar wrote:
> >     > Is it possible to connect a mipi/csi camera to the Minnowboard
> >     MAX/Turbo
> >     > like the one on
> >     > the Raspberry Pi ?
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
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