Arducam 5MP OV5647 Camera Module w/ M12x0.5 Lens for Raspberry Pi
The Arducam OV5647 is a 5-megapixel camera module with a standard M12x0.5 lens mount, designed for direct connection to the Raspberry Pi’s dedicated CSI interface for high-speed image capture and computer vision applications.
Features
- 5MP OV5647 Sensor: Delivers high-resolution 2592 x 1944 pixel images and supports video capture up to 30fps for detailed visual data.
- M12x0.5 Lens Mount: Standard threaded mount allows for easy lens interchangeability to adjust focal length (4mm included) and field of view (56°).
- Raspberry Pi CSI Interface: Connects directly via a flat ribbon cable to the Pi’s dedicated Camera Serial Interface (CSI) for optimal, high-bandwidth data transfer.
- Wide Compatibility: Officially supported by the latest Raspbian OS, making it plug-and-play for Raspberry Pi-based IoT and vision projects.
- Compact & Lightweight: Measures just 36mm x 36mm with a weight of 30g, ideal for space-constrained embedded applications.
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The Arducam 5MP OV5647 Camera Module is a purpose-built imaging peripheral for the Raspberry Pi ecosystem. It leverages the Pi’s dedicated Camera Serial Interface (CSI), a high-bandwidth bus designed exclusively for carrying pixel data, ensuring efficient and rapid image transfer from the sensor to the BCM2835 processor. This direct connection via a ribbon cable eliminates bottlenecks associated with USB-based cameras, providing a stable and low-latency video feed.
At its core is the OmniVision OV5647 sensor, a 1/4-inch 5-megapixel CMOS imager capable of still capture and video at up to 30 frames per second. The module features an integral IR filter and a standard M12x0.5 threaded lens mount, offering flexibility for makers and integrators to swap lenses for different focal lengths and applications. Its compact form factor and 3.3V to 5V operating voltage range make it suitable for portable, battery-powered IoT devices and embedded vision systems.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.03 kg |
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| Dimensions | 3.6 × 3.6 cm |















