SMK Electronics to Introduce Auto Industry’s First 1 Megapixel High Definition Camera Solution for Automotive Vision Systems at CES 2013

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SMK Electronics to Introduce Auto Industry’s First 1 Megapixel High Definition Camera Solution for Automotive Vision Systems at CES 2013

New HDR Automotive-Grade Camera Delivers Higher Dynamic Range, Flexible Interface Protocols and Distortion-Free Streaming Video at 30fps

Las Vegas, Nevada, - January 8th, 2013 – SMK Electronics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of OEM components, remote controls and consumer electronics accessories, today announced that it will introduce the automotive industry’s first 1 Megapixel HD camera for automobile vision systems at this year’s International 2013 CES, Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall, Booth #20661.

SMK’s new HDR automotive-grade camera, which can be fitted with a variety of optically-corrected coated lenses for increased durability and performance, delivers a dynamic range of 115db. Packaged as a 48x48x48mm component, SMK’s new 1 mega pixel camera meets all automotive temperature and mechanical standards, and is environmentally-sealed to IP67 specifications.

“We are excited to offer our global customers leading-edge solutions with a breakthrough in automotive HD/HDR camera systems,” said Paul Evans, President SMK Electronics Corporation. “Featuring a wide angle lens and advanced HDR imaging sensor, our new camera, which is optimized for automotive integration, is a cost-effective solution for manufacturers integrating in-dash and forward-facing vision systems into high- and mid-range product offerings.

“With more than 80 years of experience designing OEM components, and 13 vertically-integrated ISO-certified manufacturing facilities worldwide, SMK Electronics is globally positioned to supply our customers with the most advanced automotive video systems and components available,” continued Mr. Evans. “Locally, SMK’s ISO14001: 2003-certified factory in Tijuana Mexico provides North American branders with cost-effective manufacturing and assembly services in an ISO 9001:2008 quality-controlled facility.”

See SMK’s New Automotive HD Camera(South Hall, Booth #20661)

Lens system: Wide-angle low-distortion lens; Field angles: 160° horizontal, 105° vertical; F value: 2.5
HDR Image sensor: CMOS based sensor (1/27 inch); High Dynamic Range (115db)
HD Video output: Flexible options ( digital (RAW / YUV 422 / NTSC/ Pal formats); 30fps maximum frame rate; 1280x800 pixels (WXGA); Delivered via LVDS, USB or wireless protocols

About SMK Electronics Corproation USA

SMK Electronics provides real solutions ranging from standard components to fully customized products, engineering, design and R&D capabilities with local manufacturing at their NAFTA-certified facilities in Mexico. For more information on SMK Electronics USA, see
http://www.smkusa.com/

Media Contact
Keith M. Roberts
SMK Electronics Corporation
(805)987-6662x206
kroberts@smkusa.com

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