User’s Manual
IMX415 Board
for RZ/V2H Evaluation Board Kit
Hardware Manual

Rev.1.00 June, 2024

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................ 6
1.

2.

3.

Overview ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.1

Features ............................................................................................................................................ 8

1.2

Block Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 9Specifications ............................................................................................................ 11
2.1

IMX415 Board Specifications .........................................................................................................11

2.2

Outer Appearance ..........................................................................................................................12

Operating Procedure ................................................................................................. 14
3.1

Assembly (Single Sensor Mode) ....................................................................................................14

3.2

Assembly (Dual Sensor Mode) .......................................................................................................15

3.3

Operation Switch Setting ................................................................................................................16

3.4

4.

3.3.1

Switch Setting (Single Sensor Mode) ..................................................................................16

3.3.2

Switch Setting (Dual Sensor Mode) .....................................................................................17

Lists of Main Parts ..........................................................................................................................18

Interface Specifications ............................................................................................. 19
4.1

MIPI CSI-2 Interface .......................................................................................................................19

4.2

Timing signal connector ..................................................................................................................20

4.3

Switches..........................................................................................................................................20

Appendix A IR Cut Filter Character Table .......................................................................... 21
REVISION HISTORY ......................................................................................................... 22

1.

Overview

This board is an image sensor board (IMX415 Board) for connecting to an evaluation kit for RZ/V2H MPU from
Renesas Electronics Corporation. (RZ/V2H evaluation board kit, hereafter V2HEVK). This manual describes the
hardware functions of IMX415 Board.
This board is an optional board sold separately from V2HEVK.

The configuration required to operate the image sensor board is as below.
Table 1.1-1Required Boards for IMX415 board

Board Name

Overview

RZ/V2H Secure Evaluation Board(CPU board)● The RZ/V2H is mounted.
● Board on which the main functional components for the RZ/V2H are mounted.

RZ/V2H EVK Expansion Board(EXP board)● Connected to J1, J2 and J4 on the RZ/V2H Secure Evaluation Board.
● Board on which the HDMI, audio, and Pmod interfaces.

IMX415 Board (option)● Connected to the MIPI CSI-2 connector (CN7, CN8, CN9, CN10) on the RZ/V2H CPU
Board.

● Image sensor board. (on which IMX415 is mounted)

The following documents have been prepared for IMX415 Board.
Make sure to refer to the latest versions of these documents. For more information, contact a CSM SOLUTION sales
representative.
Table 1.1-2Documents list

Document Type

Document Title

Document No.

Description

Hardware manual

IMX415 Board for RZ/V2H
Evaluation Board Kit
Hardware ManualThis document

Hardware specifications of IMX415 Board
for connecting to V2HEVK.

The following documents have been prepared for V2HEVK. Make sure to refer to the latest versions of these
documents. For the development environment including software, contact a Renesas Electronics sales representative.
Table 1.1-3

Documents List

Document Type

Document Title

Renesas Website

Description

Hardware manual

RZ/V2H Evaluation Board Kit(Secure type)Hardware Manualhttps://www.renesas.com/us/en/products/
microcontrollers-microprocessors/rzmpus/rzv2h-evk-rzv2h-quad-core-visionai-mpu-evaluation-kit

Hardware specifications of theV2HEVK

User’s Manual:
Hardware

RZ/V2H Group
User’s Manual:
Hardwarehttps://www.renesas.com/us/en/products/
microcontrollers-microprocessors/rzmpus/rzv2h-quad-core-vision-ai-mpu-drpai3-accelerator-and-high-performancereal-time-processor

RZ/V2H hardware
specifications (pinassignments, memory maps,
peripheral specifications,electrical characteristics, andtiming charts) anddescriptions of operation

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1.1

1. Overview

Features

IMX415 board includes the following features.

● IMX415 CMOS Image Sensor : 1 ch
● V2HEVK connector : 1 ch (CN1 [22pin])● Timing signal connector for image sensor synchronization : INPUT 1ch (CN2 [4pin]) / OUTPUT 1ch (CN3 [4pin])● Power supply for the IMX415 CMOS image sensor● Power sequence control for the IMX415 CMOS image sensor

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1.2

1. Overview

Block Configuration

Figure 1.2-1

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IMX415 Board Block Diagram (Single Sensor Mode)

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Figure 1.2-2

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IMX415 Board Block Diagram (Dual Sensor Mode)

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2.

Specifications

2.1

IMX415 Board Specifications

Table 2.1-1

IMX415 Board Specifications

Item

Specification

CMOS image sensor

IMX415 (Made by SONY)

Lens Mount

CS-Mount (Lens not included in this product.)

Board size

52 × 40 × 1.6 mm (at bare board condition)

V2HEVK Connector

Connector: 22 pins with 0.5-mm pitch
For connecting to the V2HEVK via FFC cable.

Timing signal Connector

Connector: 4 pins with 2.5-mm pitch
For connecting to the another IMX415 board. (Only in Dual Sensor Mode)

FFC cable (provided)

22 Position, 0.50mm pitch, 100mm

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2.2

2. Specifications

Outer Appearance
IMX415 Board

CS Mount Lens
(not included)

Figure 2.2-1

Outer Appearance of V2HEVK (with IMX415 Board : Single Sensor Mode)

IMX415 Board (2)(Slave setting)

IMX415 Board (1)(Master setting)Figure 2.2-2

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Outer Appearance of V2HEVK (with IMX415 Board : Dual Sensor Mode)

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Figure 2.2-3

IMX415 Board (IMX415 sensor side)

Figure 2.2-4

IMX415 Board (V2HEVK connector side)

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3.

Operating Procedure

3.1

Assembly (Single Sensor Mode)

3. Operating Procedure

The V2HEVK and IMX415 board are connected with FFC.

FFC is connected with following procedure:
1. Open the FFC locking cover, align the FFC contacts to the bottom, and close the cover until it locks.
The cover is fragile, so handle with care.

Figure 3.1-1

Connect FFC to IMX415 Board.

2. Connect the FFC to V2HEVK (CPU Board).
The cover is fragile, so handle with care.

Figure 3.1-2

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Connect FFC to RZ/V2H Secure Evaluation Board.

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3.2

3. Operating Procedure

Assembly (Dual Sensor Mode)

Connect the IMX415 boards together with the on-board connector.
1. Connect CN3 of the first unit (master setting) to CN2 of the second unit (slave setting).

CN3

Figure 3.2-1

CN2

Connect the on-board connectors of the IMX415 boards.

2. Connect the FFC in the same way as in single sensor mode.

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3.3

3. Operating Procedure

Operation Switch Setting

The table below lists the settings of the slide switch on the IMX415 Board.

3.3.1

Switch Setting (Single Sensor Mode)

Table 3.3-1

Switch settings in Single Sensor Mode

No

Part Symbol

Setting

1

SW1

1:OFF
2:OFF

2

SW2

ON (Master Mode)3

SW3

ON (Master Mode)

SW1

Figure 3.3-1

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SW2

SW3

Switch Setting in Single Sensor Mode

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3.3.2

3. Operating Procedure

Switch Setting (Dual Sensor Mode)

Table 3.3-2

Switch settings in Dual Sensor Mode

No

Part Symbol

Setting

1

SW1

1:OFF
2:OFF

2

SW2

ON (Master Mode)3

SW3

ON (Master Mode)First Unit (Master)

Second Unit (Slave)
1

SW1

1:OFF
2:OFF

2

SW2

OFF (Slave Mode)3

SW3

OFF (Slave Mode)

SW1

SW2

SW3

First Unit (Master)

Second Unit (Slave)

Figure 3.3-2

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Switch Setting in Dual Sensor Mode

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3.4

3. Operating Procedure

Lists of Main Parts

Table 3.4-1 list the main parts of the IMX415 Board.

Table 3.4-1

IMX415 Board Parts List

No.

Quantity

Part Symbol

Part Name

Manufacturer

1

1

U1

IMX415-AAQR

Sony

2

2

U2, U3

5PB1102CMGI8

Renesas Electronics

3

1

U5

S-77101A11-T8T1U4

ABLIC

4

2

U6, U7

ISL8002IRZ-T7A

Renesas Electronics

5

1

U8

ISL80505IRAJZ

Renesas Electronics

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4. Interface Specifications

Interface Specifications

This section describes the interface specifications of the IMX415 Board.

4.1

MIPI CSI-2 Interface

Caution

It is different from the Raspberry Pi camera interface. When connecting the Raspberry Pi, carefully confirm each signal
connection. Incorrect connections may damage the board or module.

Table 4.1-1

V2HEVK connector (CN1)

Pin No.

Connection

Pin No.

Connection

1

GND

12

CAM_D2_P

2

CAM_D0_N

13

GND

3

CAM_D0_P

14

CAM_D3_N

4

GND

15

CAM_D3_P

5

CAM_D1_N

16

GND

6

CAM_D1_P

17

POW_ENB

7

GND

18

XCLR

8

CAM_CK_N

19

GND

9

CAM_CK_P

20

SCL

10

GND

21

SDA

11

CAM_D2_N

22+3.3V input

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4.2

4. Interface Specifications

Timing signal connector

The IMX415 board has a timing sync signal connector for dual sensor mode. Input (CN2) and Output (CN3) .

Table 4.2-1

Timing Signal Input Connector (CN2)

Pin No.

Connection

1

INCK_I

2

XVS_I

3

XHS_I

4

GND

Table 4.2-2

Timing Signal Output Connector (CN3)

Pin No.

Connection

1

INCK_O

2

XVS_O

3

XHS_O

4

GND

4.3

Switches

The IMX415 Board has three switches. Table 4.3-1 list the functions of the respective switches.

Table 4.3-1

IMX415 Board Switch

SwitchUsage

SW1

IMX415 I2C Slave Address

SW2

SW3

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1

2

Write

Read

OFF

OFF

34H

35H

OFF

ON

20H

21H

ON

OFF

6CH

6DH

ON

ON

6EH

6FH

Clock SelectOFF

External clock use (Slave Mode)

ON

Internal clock use (Master Mode)

Sync Signal (VS/HS) SelectOFF

External signal use (Slave Mode)

ON

Internal signal use (Master Mode)

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Appendix A

4. Interface Specifications

IR Cut Filter Character Table

The characteristics of the IR cut filter mounted on the IMX415 board are shown below.
Spectral Characteristics

Wavelength [nm]350 - 370
371 - 390
410 +8/-8
421 - 520
521 - 610
650 +8/-8
700 - 720
721 - 1050
1051 - 1100

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Transmittance [%]Upper limit
Lower limit
1
0
7
0
50
100
82
100
87
50
2
0
3
0
4
0

Average Transmittance
[%]
<2
> 90
> 90
<1
<2

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Date

Page

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SummaryFirst edition issued

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