PoC in the Osaka Metro(Model comparison)
In the Osaka Metro, PoC of next generation gate is carrying out. The used technology is face recognition and QR code. In this article, comparing the camera for face recognition and QR code scanner with photos by model. The previous article is here.
Machine for test
4 manufacturers participate in the PoC, and the gate manufacturers differ in each station.
| Station | Manufacturer | Gates |
|---|---|---|
| Daikokucho | TAKAMISAWA CYBERNETICS | 2 |
| Dobutsuen-mae | THE NIPPON SIGNAL | 1 |
| Morinomiya | OMRON | 1 |
| Dome-mae Chiyozaki | TOSHIBA | 2 |
Camera for face recognition
| OMRON |  | A camera and LCD are installed in the same box. |
|---|---|---|
| TAKAMISAWA CYBERNETICS |  | Tkamisawa's machine has cameras on both sides of the aisle. |
 | In the 2nd machine, the location of cameras were moved to top of the body. | |
| TOSHIBA |  | The camera is on the top of the LCD box. |
| THE NIPPON SIGNAL |  | The camera is housed in a thin tower. |
 | At the 2nd machine, a camera lens beacame difficult to recognition. |
QR code scanner
| OMRON |  | QR code scanner is located on the place where IC card reader is placed in PG-R |
|---|---|---|
| TAKAMISAWA CYBERNETICS |  | QR code scanner in the 1st machine. |
 | A white frame and an icon of QR code is added in the 2nd machine that is installed at August 2020. | |
| TOSHIBA |  | QR code scanner in the 1st machine. |
 | In the 2nd machine, QR code scanner is located on the place where insertion port for magnetic ticket in the conventional machine. | |
| THE NIPPON SIGNAL |  | The 1st machine has a design surrounded by 3 arrows. |
 | In the 2nd machine, QR code scanner is located on the place where IC card reader is placed in GX8. |
(Published on 2020/10/26)