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-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: <220 μs
  • Ultra-compact and light: 30x30x36mm, weighing just 40g
  • Built to endure (IEC certifications for T° / Heat / Shocks / Electrostatic discharge)
  • USB 3.0 Type-C connectivity
  • High Quality Aluminum alloy casing
  • Easy to embed: 4x M2 front + 2x M2.6 back fixing points
  • C/CS mount
  • 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).

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

Prophesee AMD Kria Starter Kit

NEW Metavision Starter Kit – AMD Kria KV260 (IMX636)

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  realized in collaboration between Sony and PROPHESEE.

KEY FEATURES

  • Development kit Sony/Prophesee IMX636 module for KV26 SOM devices with C-Mount lens
  • The sensor hardware is connected through the KV260 development board RBPi interface
  • Delivered with an active marker demo and an LED tracking circuit board
  • Low latency <100 μs @1k lux:, with native high dynamic range >120 dB
  • Integrates the IMX636 1/2.5 inch format Event-based Vision Sensor with approx. 0.92 M Effective Pixels
    • 1280 ×720 array of 4.86μm contrast detection pixels
    • Ultra high-speed event data output (equivalent to >10kfps time resolution) with 1μs-precision time stamping
    • 0.08 lux Low light cutoff with high dynamic range >120dB

SUPPORTED SENSORS

  • IMX636 CCAM5 (Sensor board with C-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 GenX320world’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
  • Low pixel latency <150 μs @1k lux, with native high dynamic range >120 dB
  • Delivered with an application to visualize events on the 4.3” WQVGA TFT LCD programmed in Flash.
  • Integrates Prophesee GenX320 1/5″ format 320×320 Event-based Vision Sensor:
    • 320×320 array of 6.3μm contrast detection pixels
    • High-speed event data output (equivalent to >10kfps time resolution) with 1μs-precision time stamping
    • 0.05 lux Low light cutoff with high dynamic range >120dB
    • Ultra-low power mode (down to 36μW)

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).

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.