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640x480 USB Camera with Retractable Cable for Raspberry Pi

₹399.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This compact USB camera provides 640×480 resolution with a 300k pixel sensor, designed for seamless plug-and-play operation with Raspberry Pi and PCs. Its retractable USB 2.0 cable offers convenient storage and portability for various embedded applications.

Features

  • Supports 300k pixels with a maximum resolution of 640×480, outputting VGA/YUY2 formats.
  • Compact dimensions (40mm × 15mm × 30mm) optimized for Raspberry Pi and PC integration.
  • Features a retractable USB cable for easy storage and enhanced portability.
  • Utilizes a high-speed USB 2.0 sensor for plug-and-play operation without driver installation.
  • Delivers high definition and true color images for various embedded vision tasks.

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Description

The 640×480 USB Camera with Retractable Cable for Raspberry Pi is engineered for portability and ease of use in embedded systems. Its compact size and integrated retractable USB cable ensure it is convenient to store and deploy in space-constrained projects. This camera operates as a true plug-and-play device, leveraging a USB 2.0 port for power and data, eliminating the need for complex driver installations across different operating systems.

Despite its small form factor, this camera offers a maximum resolution of 640×480 pixels, driven by a 300k pixel CMOS sensor. It is an ideal imaging solution for projects requiring basic visual input, such as Raspberry Pi-based smart cars, robotic platforms, and general embedded monitoring applications where size and simplicity are critical. Its high-definition output ensures clear and reliable imagery for project development.

Key Features

  • Supports 300k pixels with a maximum resolution of 640x480, compatible with VGA and YUY2 packed formats.
  • Compact physical dimensions: 40mm × 15mm × 30mm, making it suitable for integration into small projects.
  • Equipped with a retractable USB cable for improved portability and tidy storage.
  • Utilizes a high-speed USB 2.0 sensor, enabling true plug-and-play functionality without requiring driver installation.
  • Capable of capturing high definition and true color images for accurate visual data.
  • Compliant with CE and RoHS standards, and approved for use with Windows and Vista operating systems.

Applications

  • Raspberry Pi-based smart cars and mobile robotics for navigation and object detection.
  • Embedded vision systems requiring compact and plug-and-play camera solutions.
  • Low-cost surveillance and monitoring applications.
  • Prototyping and development of small-scale image capture projects.
  • PC webcam for basic video conferencing or recording.

Technical Specifications

Sensor1/4 CMOS
Resolution640HX480V
Max Pixels12M
Picture FormatVGA
Data FormatYUY2
InterfaceUSB2.0
Frame Rate30fps (VGA), 15fps (XVGA)
Lux Value6Lux, Min
S/N48dB
Grey Rank>8
Grey Coefficient0.47
Lens5G lens F2.0/f3.60
Focus30mm to infinity
Viewing Angle (Deg.)62
Monitor ControlContrast, saturation, acutance
White Balance and ExposerWhite Balance: Manual/Auto White balance range: 2600K~5000K Exposure: Manual/Auto

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi models is this camera compatible with?

This camera is universally compatible with all Raspberry Pi models that offer a standard USB 2.0 port, functioning as a plug-and-play device without requiring specific drivers. It integrates seamlessly into operating systems like Raspberry Pi OS for immediate use in projects such as smart cars or surveillance.

What is the maximum resolution and data format supported by this camera?

The camera supports a maximum resolution of 640x480 pixels, delivering 30fps at VGA and 15fps at XVGA. It utilizes VGA and YUY2 packed formats, ensuring compatibility with standard vision processing libraries and applications on various host platforms for efficient data handling.

Does this camera require any special drivers or software installation?

No, this camera operates as a plug-and-play device, leveraging the USB Video Class (UVC) standard. It does not require any additional driver installation on most operating systems, including Windows, Vista, and Linux distributions commonly used with Raspberry Pi, ensuring ease of setup.

What are the physical dimensions and type of USB cable included?

The camera measures a compact 40mm × 15mm × 30mm. It features a convenient retractable USB cable, which simplifies storage and transport while ensuring a tidy setup for various embedded applications. This design is ideal for projects where space efficiency is a priority.

What control options are available for image adjustment?

The camera offers several monitor control options for image adjustment, including contrast, saturation, and acutance. It also features both manual and auto white balance with a range of 2600K~5000K, alongside manual and auto exposure settings, allowing fine-tuning for different lighting conditions.

Package Includes

  • 1 x 640X480 USB Camera with Retractable Cable for Raspberry Pi

Additional Information

Weight 0.05 kg
Dimensions 8 × 6 × 4 cm