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Arducam B0569 IMX415 8.3MP MIPI Camera Module for Raspberry Pi

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The Arducam B0569 is an 8.3MP MIPI camera module featuring the Sony IMX415 Starvis sensor, delivering 4K UHD video and enhanced low-light performance for Raspberry Pi platforms. It offers plug-and-play compatibility from Pi Zero to Pi 5 and CM4 via the libcamera API, making it ideal for AI vision, robotics, and surveillance projects.

Features

  • 8.3MP Sony IMX415 Starvis Sensor: Captures crisp 4K UHD video with superior low-light sensitivity and HDR support for detailed imaging.
  • Native libcamera Integration: Eliminates legacy driver conflicts and provides advanced image processing features like dynamic framerate and noise reduction.
  • Full Raspberry Pi Compatibility: Plug-and-play support for all models from Pi Zero to Pi 5 and Compute Modules 3/4 via included ribbon cables.
  • High-Speed MIPI CSI-2 Interface: Enables fast data transfer for real-time computer vision, AI inference, and high-frame-rate applications.
  • Open-Source SDK & Resources: Comes with comprehensive documentation and development tools for seamless integration into custom projects and industrial vision systems.

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Description

The Arducam B0569 is a high-performance embedded vision module built around the Sony IMX415, a back-illuminated Starvis sensor renowned for its excellent signal-to-noise ratio in low-light conditions. Its MIPI CSI-2 interface provides a high-bandwidth, low-latency connection to Raspberry Pi’s CSI port, ensuring smooth 4K video streaming for real-time applications. The module is engineered for thermal stability across an operating range of -20°C to 60°C.

Designed for developer convenience, it leverages the modern libcamera stack, which offers full control over sensor parameters like exposure, gain, and white balance without proprietary driver hassles. This makes it perfectly suited for deployment in vision-based IoT systems, where reliability and image quality are paramount. The fixed-focus lens provides a wide 104-degree diagonal field of view, ideal for monitoring and scene capture.

Key Features

  • Sony Starvis Low-Light Technology: The IMX415 sensor's back-illuminated structure significantly improves sensitivity, delivering clear images in challenging lighting for surveillance and night vision applications.
  • Advanced libcamera Pipeline: Supports high dynamic range (HDR), digital noise reduction, and flexible framerate control directly through the standard Raspberry Pi OS imaging stack.
  • Broad Platform Support: Compatible with Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, and any other Linux distribution with libcamera, ensuring flexibility across different development and deployment environments.
  • Compact & Robust Form Factor: The 25x25mm square design integrates easily into enclosures and robotic platforms, with a durable build for industrial and educational use.
  • Developer-Centric Ecosystem: Open-source SDK, sample code, and extensive documentation accelerate prototyping for computer vision, machine learning, and telepresence robotics.

Applications

  • Raspberry Pi AI Vision & Robotics: Ideal for object detection, facial recognition, and autonomous navigation in DIY robots and educational kits.
  • Industrial Machine Vision & Quality Inspection: Provides high-resolution imaging for automated defect detection, barcode reading, and assembly line monitoring.
  • Smart Surveillance & Security Systems: Enables 4K video streaming for IP cameras, doorbell cameras, and perimeter monitoring with enhanced night vision.
  • Telepresence & Video Conferencing: Serves as a high-quality camera module for custom video communication devices and remote presence robots.
  • Environmental Monitoring & Research: Suitable for scientific imaging, wildlife observation, and data collection projects requiring detailed visual data.

Technical Specifications

Sensor ModelSony IMX415 Starvis
Resolution3840 x 2160 (8.3 Megapixels)
Video Output4K UHD
Shutter TypeRolling Shutter
InterfaceMIPI CSI-2
Operating Voltage3.3 VDC
Lens Focal Length4 mm (Fixed Focus)
Field of View (Diagonal/Horizontal/Vertical)104° / 88° / 47°
Operating Temperature-20°C to 60°C
Dimensions (L x W)25 mm x 25 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this camera module compatible with Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspberry Pi Zero?

Yes, the Arducam B0569 is fully compatible with the entire Raspberry Pi ecosystem, including Pi 5, Pi 4, Pi 3, Pi Zero, and Compute Modules 3/4. It connects via the standard MIPI CSI-2 interface. You will need to use the appropriate included ribbon cable (15-pin for Pi Zero, 22-pin for other models) and ensure your operating system (Raspberry Pi OS or Ubuntu) has the libcamera software stack installed and enabled for immediate plug-and-play functionality.

How do I configure and control the camera using software?

Control is achieved through the libcamera suite of tools (libcamera-hello, libcamera-jpeg, libcamera-vid). After connecting the module and booting your Pi, use terminal commands to preview video, capture stills, or record video. For advanced control, you can use the libcamera Python bindings or the open-source Arducam SDK to adjust parameters like exposure, gain, white balance, and HDR modes programmatically within your own applications or scripts.

What is the power requirement for the IMX415 module?

The module operates at a standard 3.3V DC, which is supplied directly through the Raspberry Pi's CSI connector. No external power supply is required. Ensure your Pi board can provide stable power, especially when running the sensor at full 4K resolution, as peak current draw may increase slightly. For power-sensitive portable applications, the module supports various low-power states that can be managed via software commands.

Can I use this camera for night vision or low-light applications?

Absolutely. The Sony IMX415 is a Starvis sensor, specifically designed with back-illuminated technology for high sensitivity in low-light conditions. This makes it well-suited for surveillance, security, and outdoor monitoring where lighting is suboptimal. For best results, use the libcamera controls to enable HDR mode and fine-tune the gain and exposure settings to maximize image clarity while minimizing noise in dark environments.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Arducam B0569 IMX415 MIPI Camera Module
  • 1 x 15cm 15-pin to 22-pin Ribbon Cable
  • 1 x 15cm 22-pin to 22-pin Ribbon Cable

Additional Information

Weight 0.009 kg
Dimensions 2.5 × 2.5 cm