SCAiLX Edge AI modular camera platform
- Technology
- Imaging camera modules
- Partner
- Videology
SCAiLX by Videology is a breakthrough in Edge AI vision technology, offering a compact and modular platform for real-time image and video analytics. Built on the powerful NXP i.MX 8M Plus processor with an integrated Neural Processing Unit (2.3 TOPS), SCAiLX enables developers, integrators, and OEMs to run AI inference directly on the edge.
With its 42 × 42 mm System-on-Module (SoM), versatile camera options, and robust connectivity, SCAiLX provides unmatched flexibility for designing next-generation embedded AI vision systems. Whether you need high-speed inspection, stereo vision, smart surveillance, or intelligent automation, SCAiLX delivers low latency, high reliability, and scalable performance without constant cloud dependency.
Key features & benefits
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Powerful Edge AI performance: Quad Cortex-A53 CPU at 1.6 GHz with a dedicated 2.3 TOPS NPU for real-time machine learning.
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Modular design: Universal 42 × 42 mm boards for cameras, adapters, and output options. Combine board-level or zoom block cameras with tailored connectivity modules.
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Flexible optics: Integration with Videology board cameras (2 MP global shutter, 1920 × 1200 @ 60 fps) and support for Videology, Sony, and Tamron zoom block cameras.
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Stereo vision capability: Dual CSI-2 inputs for stereo depth perception and advanced 3D applications.
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Robust connectivity: Ethernet (10/100/1000), PoE or DC power, USB 2.0/3.0, PCIe, UART, I²C, SPI, CAN.
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Efficient video processing: Built-in H.264/H.265 hardware encoder/decoder for accelerated streaming and minimal latency.
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Compact and lightweight: At just 42 × 42 mm, SCAiLX fits seamlessly into embedded systems where space and power efficiency are critical.
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Secure and reliable: Embedded Linux with OTA updates and support for industry-leading security frameworks.
Applications of SCAiLX
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Industrial inspection: inline quality assurance, defect detection, robotics vision
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Smart cities and surveillance: intelligent traffic monitoring, security analytics, incident detection
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Healthcare and life sciences: AI-assisted imaging, microscopy, diagnostic systems
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Logistics and retail: automated sorting, inventory tracking, customer analytics
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Autonomous systems: drones, robotics, unmanned vehicles, navigation with stereo vision
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Specifications
Core Module (SoM) | NXP i.MX 8M Plus processor, Quad Cortex-A53 @ 1.6 GHz, with 2.3 TOPS NPU |
Board Size | 42 × 42 mm (1.65 × 1.65 in) |
Memory | CPU, RAM, Flash integrated |
Video Processing | Built-in H.264 / H.265 encoder and decoder for hardware-accelerated video streaming |
Operating System | Embedded Linux (Yocto support) |
Camera Interfaces | Dual MIPI CSI-2 inputs (CAM0, CAM1), up to 1080p @ 60 fps |
Display Interface | MIPI DSI output support |
Connectivity | Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RGMII), PCIe, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, UART, I²C, SPI, CAN |
Supported Cameras | Videology board-level cameras (2 MP global shutter, 1920 × 1200 @ 60 fps) and Videology, Sony, Tamron zoom block cameras (up to 1080p @ 60 fps) |
Stereo Vision | Dual camera capture for depth perception and 3D applications |
Power Options | Power over Ethernet (PoE) or DC (12 VDC via adapter board) |
Modular Design | Stackable boards with direct board-to-board connectors or flex cables |
Security | Secure analytics, OTA software updates |
Form Factor | Compact, lightweight, low power draw |
