En "How it works..." podeis ver cómo funciona el invento.
Un conjunto de cámaras (11) y una unidad para mezclar el video.
Observad que el video resultante tiene un punto ciego, porque por algún sitio tiene que apoyarse el invento.
• Eleven CCD 1/3" sensors in a modular dodecahedral array
• Unified timing and control, with custom image enhancement
• Field of view of full array: 360° horizontal, 290° vertical (91.7% of sphere).
• Each lens accepts standard filters and lens hoods
• Horizontal Resolution per channel: More than 450 TV lines
• Active picture elements per channel: 640 x 480 square pixels
• Electronic Shutter: From 1/30 sec. to 1/10,000 sec
• Automatic frame integration for low light modes down to 1/3 sec
• Transmission of camera data to base unit on gigabit Cat 5E cable (up to 400') or optional single-mode fiber (over 1 mile)
Aqui la unidad de proceso de video:
• 10"L x 12.5"W x 5.5"H, weight about 20 lbs. with batteries
• Total system control through external Control Pad
• Proprietary processor handles up to twelve channels at once
• All channels are compressed, recorded and played back in a synchronized, unified form
• Image files can incorporate GPS or other metadata from external devices through USB or serial ports
• Custom multi-channel MJPEG compression of 4:2:2 digital streams
• Composite, S-Video and Serial SDI outputs of monitor view
• Power 12-19V, 75 Watts