Description

The COACH 10 highly integrated digital camera processor supports high ISO-6400 while maintaining image details, jitter stabilization for both video and still photos, high definition video capture, Advanced Video Coding (H.264), MPEG-4, DivX, and still picture capture of over five frames per second at eight megapixels, using Zoran’s patent-pending still and video processing technologies.

The COACH 10 family enables platforms from entry and mid-level to DSLR-grade performance and picture quality while also enabling true video recording at high definition resolution.

Feature List

• Up to 16MP image capture resolution

• 16-bit image processing for highest quality

• Click-to-click performance of over 5 frames per second at 8MP resolution with single buffer

• Dual CPU architecture for advanced image processing algorithms

• Enhanced noise suppression and color reproduction

• Real-time dynamic range enhancement (Z-Light+)

• H.264 video capture and playback of HD (720P) resolution at 30 frames per second

• MPEG-4 encoding uses I, P and B frames for true video quality

• Digital Image Stabilization Technology (DIST) to correct handshaking and object movement

• Digital Video Motion Stabilization Technology to compensate unwanted camera movement

• Stereo microphone and audio playback to headphone; mono to speaker and line out

• On-chip CD quality audio codec

• On-chip HDMI transmitter for native HD (1080i) display support

• Rich color On-Screen Display (OSD) with transparency levels

• Hardware Picture-in-Picture (PIP) with blending support

• Direct output to LCD and TV monitor, on-chip NTSC/PAL encoder and video DAC

• Direct interface to resident flash memory (NAND, OneNAND, NOR) and/or removable memory card support of CompactFlash (CF), SmartMedia (SM), Secure Digital (SD), Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC), MultiMediaCard (MMC), xD, Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS-Pro) and ATA-6 hard disks

• Second storage interface to SD, SDIO, MS and MS-Pro

• 16-bit data SDRAM/DDR/DDR2 interface supporting sizes of 128Mbit, 256Mbit, 512Mbit and 1Gbit

• On-chip High Speed USB 2.0 OTG interface

• CCIR-601 input port for capturing from an external TV decoder

• Micro stepping motor control for fast and quiet lens movement

• Generic serial port for interfacing with peripheral hardware units