Prophesee Evaluation Kits are your perfect gateway to Event-Based Vision.

To meet your evaluation needs, we offer two types of evaluation kits – USB Cameras for plug-and-play PC evaluation and Embedded Starter Kits for building custom embedded systems.

They feature the world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor GenX320, and the breakthrough IMX636 HD realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE.

Prophesee also offers unlimited evaluation access to the most extensive Event-Based Vision software suite available to date, the largest open-source platform as well as extensive support and documentation resources.

PRODUCT RANGE

Event Based Vision Evaluation Kits - USB Cameras

USB Cameras

Plug-and-play Metavision® USB cameras, ideal for first hands-on PC evaluation.

With IMX636 realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE, and new GenX320world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor. 

Event Based Vision Evaluation Kits - Embedded Kits

Embedded Starter Kits

Comprehensive FPGA and MCU based development platforms for prototyping and development of embedded systems and applications.

With IMX636 realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE, and new GenX320world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor.   

USB CAMERAS

Metavision® EVK4 – HD

Ultra-high speed, ultra-light and compact HD Metavision® Evaluation Kit built to endure field testing conditions.

With IMX636 realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE.

KEY FEATURES

  • Latency @1k lux: <100 μs
  • High Quality Aluminum alloy casing
  • Ultra-compact and light: 30x30x36mm, weighing just 40g
  • Built to endure (IEC certifications for T° / Heat / Shocks / Electrostatic discharge)
  • Easy to embed: 4x M2 front + 2x M2.6 back fixing points
  • C/CS mount
  • USB 3.0 Type-C connectivity
  • Maximum system bandwidth: 1.6 Gbps
  • Maximum system power 1.5W, powered via USB
  • Synchronization interface
  • Free access to the most comprehensive Event-Based Vision software suite: Metavision Intelligence 2.3 onward

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • IMX636, realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE

SUPPORT

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).

Metavision® EVK5 – HD

High-Speed & compact, HD Event-Based Vision Evaluation Kit optimized for the Chinese market.

With IMX646 realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE.

KEY FEATURES

  • Latency @1k lux: <800 μs
  • Cost effective
  • High Quality Aluminum alloy casing
  • Compact and light: 35x35x35.27mm, weighing just 95g
  • USB 3.0 Type-A connectivity
  • Maximum system bandwidth: 1.6 Gbps
  • Typical camera power 4.5W, powered via USB
  • CS mount
  • Easy to embed: 4x M3 front + 2x M3 back + 2x M3 top + 2x M3 bottom fixing points
  • Synchronization interface
  • Free access to the most comprehensive Event-Based Vision software suite: Metavision Intelligence 4.2 onward

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • IMX646, realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE

SUPPORT

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).

NEW Metavision® EVK3 – GENX320

Board level Metavision® Evaluation Kit, ideal for first hands-on evaluation.

With the new GenX320world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor 

KEY FEATURES 

  • Latency @1k lux: <150 μs
  • USB 3.0 Micro-B and SMA connectivity 
  • Maximum system power 4.5W, powered via USB 
  • Optical Flex module / COB module and S mount versions available 
  • Synchronization interface 
  • Free access to the most comprehensive Event-Based Vision software suite: Metavision Intelligence 4.4 onward 

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • GenX320 CCAM5 (Sensor board with C-mount optics)
  • GenX320 CM2 (Flex Optical Module with 104° DFoV f/2.4 M6 lens)

SUPPORT

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).

Metavision® EVK3 – HD

Board level HD Metavision® Evaluation Kit, ideal for first hands-on, cost-efficient evaluation.

With IMX636 realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE.

KEY FEATURES

  • USB 3.0 Micro-B connectivity
  • Maximum system bandwidth: 1.6 Gbps
  • Maximum system power 4.5W, powered via USB
  • CS / S mount versions available
  • Synchronization interface
  • Free access to the most comprehensive Event-Based Vision software suite: Metavision Intelligence 2.3 onward

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • IMX636, realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE

SUPPORT

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).

EMBEDDED STARTER KITS

Metavision® Starter Kit KV260 - IMX636

NEW Metavision Starter Kit –
AMD Kria KV260 (IMX636 and GenX320)

Evaluate and develop powerful event based embedded vision systems on the AMD Kria KV260 FPGA development board (available from AMD). Enables rapid product development with powerful customizable application algorithm examples.

Features the ultra high speed and low latency HD event sensor IMX636 (1280x720px) realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE and the new GenX320 (320x320px), world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor.

KEY FEATURES

  • Development kit Sony/Prophesee IMX636 module and Prophesee GenX320 module for KV26 SOM devices with C-Mount lens and S-Mount lens respectively
  • The sensor hardware is connected through the KV260 development board RPi interface
  • Delivered with an active marker demo and an LED tracking circuit board

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • IMX636 (1280x720px) CCAM5 (Sensor board with C-mount optics)
  • GenX320 (320x320px) CCAM5 (Sensor board with S-mount optics)

SUPPORT

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).
Metavision Starter Kit – STM32F7 (GenX320)

Metavision Starter Kit –
STM32F7 (GenX320)

Flexible development kit optimized for plug-and-play use with STM32-F7 MCU discovery kit (available from ST Microelectronics). Includes software to enable low-power and low end-to-end latency event processing for embedded vision systems.

Features the new GenX320 (320x320px), world’s smallest and most power-efficient Event-based vision sensor ideal for edge AI, smart home, and many other market applications.

KEY FEATURES 

  • Development kit Prophesee GenX320 module and interface for STM32 devices with S-Mount lens or GenX320 CM2 compact module
  • The GenX320 sensor is connected through the STM32 DCMI parallel interface
  • Delivered with an application to visualize events on the 4.3” WQVGA TFT LCD programmed in Flash.

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • GenX320 (320x320px) CCAM5 (Sensor board with C-mount optics)
  • GenX320 (320x320px) CM2 (Flex Optical Module with 104° DFoV f/2.4 M6 lens)

SUPPORT 

  • 2-hour premium support
  • Knowledge Center access (Technical app notes, advanced hardware manuals, Personal ticketing tool, Community Forum and more).

ADVANCED TOOLKIT

Complementary access to an advanced set of tools composed of a support portal, drivers, open-source platform, SDK, tutorials, reference data and much more.

We are sharing an advanced toolkit so you can start building your own vision.

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE EVENT-BASED VISION SOFTWARE SUITE

95 algorithms, 79 code samples and 24 tutorials in total so you can either start your discovery or build your Event-Based Vision product. 

SUPPORT RESOURCES

With EVK purchase, get access to 2H premium support as well as our privileged Knowledge Center, including over 110 articles, application notes, in-depth technology discovery material, step-by-step guides and initial support from our expert team.

 

OPEN SOURCE ARCHITECTURE

Metavision Intelligence Suite is based on an open source architecture, unlocking full interoperability between our software and hardware devices and enabling a fast-growing Event-Based community.  

EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTATION

With 300+ pages of regularly updated content on docs.prophesee.ai, programming guides, reference data, detailed recommendations, get a head start on your product development.