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Arducam B0244 300mm Ribbon Flex Extension Cable for Raspberry Pi Zero (Pack of 2)

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The Arducam B0244 is a 300mm (30cm) ribbon flex extension cable designed to increase mounting flexibility for Raspberry Pi Zero/W and Arducam MIPI camera modules. This pack of two cables enables remote camera placement for projects like 3D printer monitoring and home security.

Features

  • Extended Reach: 30cm length provides greater flexibility for positioning your Raspberry Pi Zero/W camera away from the main board.
  • Dual Interface: Features a 15-pin 1.0mm pitch connector on one end and a 22-pin 0.5mm pitch connector on the other for native compatibility.
  • Multi-Camera Support: Compatible with Raspberry Pi Zero & Zero W cameras and the Arducam MIPI camera series for versatile project setups.
  • Pack of Two: Includes two extension cables, ideal for multi-camera projects or having a spare on hand.

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Description

The Arducam B0244 Ribbon Flex Extension Cable is an essential accessory for Raspberry Pi Zero and Zero W camera projects requiring remote sensor placement. Its 30cm length provides the necessary slack to mount the camera module in optimal positions, separate from the main computing board, which is crucial for applications like enclosures, robotic vision, or security setups.

Constructed with a flat, flexible ribbon design, the cable maintains signal integrity for the MIPI CSI-2 interface over its extended length. The precise 15-pin and 22-pin connectors ensure a secure, reliable connection to both the Raspberry Pi Zero’s camera port and the camera module itself, preventing data corruption or connection failures common with improvised extensions.

Key Features

  • 300mm (30cm) flat flexible cable for extended camera mounting options.
  • Dual-connector design: 15-pin 1.0mm pitch (board side) and 22-pin 0.5mm pitch (camera side).
  • Native compatibility with Raspberry Pi Zero and Zero W camera modules.
  • Extended compatibility with the Arducam MIPI camera series for Raspberry Pi.
  • Enables remote camera placement for 3D printer monitoring, home security, and robotics.
  • Pack includes two cables for multi-camera setups or redundancy.

Applications

  • Extending Raspberry Pi Zero camera reach for 3D printer monitoring setups.
  • Enabling flexible camera placement in DIY home security and surveillance projects.
  • Facilitating remote vision sensor positioning in robotics and mobile platforms.
  • Multi-camera projects requiring several modules to be positioned around a Raspberry Pi Zero.

Technical Specifications

Product TypeRibbon Flex Extension Cable
CompatibilityRaspberry Pi Zero & Zero W, Arducam MIPI Cameras
Cable Length300 mm (30 cm / 11.81 inches)
Connector A15-pin, 1.0mm Pitch
Connector B22-pin, 0.5mm Pitch
Package Quantity2 Cables

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this cable compatible with the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W?

Yes, the Arducam B0244 cable is compatible with the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, as it uses the same 22-pin, 0.5mm pitch camera connector as the original Zero and Zero W models. The 15-pin end connects to the Pi's camera port. Ensure the cable is inserted with the correct orientation, matching the conductive traces facing the appropriate side of the socket.

Can I use this extension cable with standard Raspberry Pi models like the Pi 4?

No, this specific cable is not compatible with standard Raspberry Pi models (like Pi 3B+, Pi 4). Those models use a different 15-pin to 15-pin ribbon cable. The B0244 is designed for the smaller connector on the Raspberry Pi Zero series. Using it with a full-size Pi would require an adapter and is not recommended for reliable signal transmission.

What is the maximum reliable length for a Raspberry Pi camera extension cable?

For the MIPI CSI-2 interface used by Raspberry Pi cameras, reliable operation beyond 30-50cm with standard flex cables can be challenging due to signal integrity loss. The Arducam B0244's 30cm length is a practical maximum for most projects. For longer distances, consider using an active extension solution or a different camera interface like USB to maintain video quality and prevent corruption.

Package Includes

  • 2 x Arducam B0244 300mm Ribbon Flex Extension Cable

Additional Information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 1 cm