Arducam 8MP IMX219 Mini USB 2.0 Camera Module w/ Microphone
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Arducam 8MP IMX219 Mini USB 2.0 Camera Module w/ Microphone

₹3,629.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Arducam 8MP USB Camera Module integrates a high-quality Sony IMX219 sensor into a compact 38x38mm board, offering plug-and-play UVC compliance for Windows, Linux, Android, and Raspberry Pi systems. This module delivers 1080P video and sharp stills via USB 2.0, making it ideal for embedded vision applications.

Features

  • 8MP Sony IMX219 Sensor: Delivers high-resolution 1080P video and detailed still images with accurate color reproduction for machine vision and monitoring.
  • UVC-Compliant Plug & Play: Connects seamlessly to PCs, laptops, Android devices, and Raspberry Pi without requiring additional drivers.
  • Compact 38x38mm Form Factor: Enables easy integration into confined spaces for hidden surveillance, 3D printer monitoring, or dashcam setups.
  • Dual Integrated Microphones: Provides built-in audio capture alongside video, enhancing functionality for video conferencing or security systems.
  • Adjustable UVC Controls: Supports software adjustment of key image parameters like saturation, contrast, white balance, and exposure for fine-tuning.

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Description

This Arducam module is a professional-grade embedded vision solution centered on the Sony IMX219 8-megapixel CMOS sensor. Its UVC-compliant USB 2.0 interface ensures broad compatibility across operating systems, functioning as a standard webcam peripheral that can be instantly recognized by most software. The fixed-focus lens provides a 75-degree diagonal field of view, suitable for general-purpose imaging.

Designed for developers and integrators, the board’s minimal 38mm x 38mm footprint allows for direct integration into custom enclosures or existing hardware. The inclusion of dual microphones adds audio capture capability, making it a complete video-and-audio input device. With configurable image controls accessible through standard UVC protocols, it offers flexibility for applications requiring specific visual parameters without hardware modifications.

Key Features

  • High-Resolution Imaging: Utilizes a 1/4-inch Sony IMX219 8MP CMOS sensor for crisp 1080P video and detailed still photography.
  • Universal UVC Compliance: Functions as a standard USB Video Class device, ensuring instant recognition and driverless operation on Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS.
  • Compact & Integrable Design: The tiny camera PCB measures only 38x38mm, perfect for embedding into space-constrained projects like drones, kiosks, or IoT enclosures.
  • Built-in Audio Capture: Features two integrated microphones for synchronized audio-video recording, eliminating the need for external audio hardware.
  • Software-Adjustable Image Parameters: Supports real-time adjustment of saturation, contrast, acutance, white balance, and exposure via standard UVC controls.
  • Fixed-Focus Wide-Angle Lens: Equipped with a stock lens offering a 75° diagonal field of view for capturing broader scenes.
  • Low Power USB 2.0 Operation: Powered directly from the USB bus at 5V ±5%, simplifying power supply requirements.

Applications

  • Embedded Machine Vision: Ideal for robotics, automated inspection systems, and quality control where compact size and high-resolution imaging are critical.
  • IoT Monitoring & Surveillance: Perfect for DIY security systems, 3D printer monitoring, baby monitors, or dashcams due to its small form factor and plug-and-play nature.
  • Video Conferencing & Telepresence: Serves as a high-quality webcam for custom teleconferencing boxes, kiosks, or smart displays with integrated audio.
  • Raspberry Pi & SBC Projects: A ready-to-use camera module for Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, or other single-board computers requiring USB video input.
  • Educational & Prototyping: Excellent for computer vision tutorials, prototyping AI/ML models, and learning UVC device integration.

Technical Specifications

Sensor ModelSony IMX219
Still Resolution8 Megapixels
Video Output1080P
Output FormatMJPG, YUY2
Lens TypeFixed Focus
Field of View (Diag./H/V)75° / 60° / 47°
InterfaceUSB 2.0, UVC Compliant
Operating Voltage5 V ±5%
Operating Temperature0°C to 70°C
Board Dimensions38 mm x 38 mm
AudioDual Integrated Microphones
Supported OSWindows, Linux, Android, macOS

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems are compatible with this Arducam USB module?

The module is UVC-compliant, making it plug-and-play compatible with Windows, Linux (including Raspberry Pi OS), Android, and macOS. No additional drivers are required; the operating system will recognize it as a standard webcam device. For Android, ensure your device supports USB OTG and has a compatible camera application.

Can I adjust image settings like exposure or white balance programmatically?

Yes, you can adjust saturation, contrast, white balance, exposure, and acutance programmatically. The module exposes standard UVC controls, which can be accessed using libraries like OpenCV (cv2.VideoCapture.set) on Python, or V4L2-utils on Linux. This allows for fine-tuning image parameters directly within your application code for optimal results in varying lighting conditions.

What is the power requirement, and can it be powered from a Raspberry Pi?

The module requires 5V ±5% power, which is supplied directly via the USB 2.0 connection. You can power it directly from a Raspberry Pi's USB port, a laptop, or any standard USB power adapter. Ensure the USB host or hub can provide sufficient current (typically under 500mA) for stable operation alongside the microphone and sensor.

How do I capture video and audio simultaneously on a Raspberry Pi?

On a Raspberry Pi, use software like VLC, FFmpeg, or OpenCV to capture the combined video and audio stream. Since the device enumerates as a standard UVC camera with audio, you can use a command like `ffmpeg -f v4l2 -i /dev/video0 -f alsa -i hw:1,0 output.mkv`. First, identify the correct audio device index using `arecord -l`. The dual microphones provide stereo audio input.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Arducam 8MP IMX219 Mini USB 2.0 Camera Module with Microphone

Additional Information

Weight 0.06 kg
Dimensions 8 × 10 × 4 cm

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