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LilyGO T-Camera Plus ESP32 Module w/ OV640 Fisheye Lens

₹1,869.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The LilyGO T-Camera Plus is an ESP32-based development module integrating a 2MP OV640 camera with a wide-angle fisheye lens, designed for Arduino IDE and ESP-IDF projects requiring embedded vision and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity.

Features

  • ESP32-D0WDQ6 dual-core processor at 240MHz with integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless image/data transmission.
  • Integrated 2MP OV640 camera sensor with fisheye lens provides a wide 1600×1200 resolution field of view.
  • Onboard 1.3-inch IPS display (ST7789 driver) for live preview and system status monitoring.
  • Includes CP2104 USB-to-TTL converter for easy programming and serial communication via Arduino IDE or ESP-IDF.
  • Compact 70x30mm form factor with low 160mA operating current, suitable for portable and battery-powered vision applications.

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Description

The LilyGO T-Camera Plus merges Espressif’s ESP32 wireless microcontroller with a dedicated OV640 CMOS image sensor and a wide-angle fisheye lens into a single, compact development board. This integration provides a robust platform for IoT vision projects, leveraging the ESP32’s dual-core 240MHz processing power, 520KB SRAM, and integrated Wi-Fi/Bluetooth 4.2 stack for on-device processing and wireless data transmission.

Power management is handled via a wide 2.3V to 3.6V operating voltage range, with a typical current draw of 160mA during active camera and wireless operation, supporting deployment in portable systems. The module includes a 1.3-inch IPS display driven by an ST7789 controller for immediate visual feedback, and a CP2104 USB-to-serial bridge ensures seamless firmware flashing and debugging. Its structural design emphasizes stable signal integrity and thermal management for reliable operation in environments from -40°C to 85°C.

Key Features

  • ESP32-D0WDQ6 SoC provides dual-core Xtensa LX6 processors, 520KB SRAM, and integrated 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2 BR/EDR/BLE.
  • OmniVision OV640 2-megapixel sensor delivers UXGA (1600x1200) image capture through a fixed-focus fisheye lens for wide-field applications.
  • Onboard 1.3-inch IPS TFT display with ST7789V driver offers 240x240 pixel resolution for live view or GUI interfaces.
  • CP2104 USB-to-TTL serial converter enables plug-and-play programming and communication via standard micro-USB cable.
  • Robust power design supports core voltages from 2.3V to 3.6V, with a 5V/1A external supply recommended for stable camera operation.
  • Compact PCB layout (70x30mm) with 40MHz crystal oscillator for precise timing and reliable wireless performance.
  • Designed for extended operation in industrial temperature ranges from -40°C to +85°C.

Applications

  • Smart home security and monitoring with wide-angle fisheye vision.
  • DIY robotics and rover platforms for navigation and object detection.
  • IoT edge computing projects involving image capture and wireless upload.
  • Educational platforms for learning embedded systems, computer vision, and wireless IoT.
  • Prototyping wearable devices or portable scanners with display feedback.

Technical Specifications

Microcontroller/SoCEspressif ESP32-D0WDQ6 (Dual-core, 240MHz)
Wireless ProtocolsWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 BR/EDR/BLE
Camera SensorOV640 CMOS
Camera Resolution2MP (1600 x 1200 pixels)
Lens TypeFisheye (Fixed Focus)
Display1.3-inch IPS, ST7789V Driver (240x240)
USB-to-SerialCP2104
Supply Voltage2.3V - 3.6V (Core), 5V/1A Recommended External
Operating Current~160mA (Typical)
InterfacesMicro-USB, Camera I/O, Display SPI, GPIO
Operating Temperature-40°C to +85°C
Dimensions70mm x 30mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I program the LilyGO T-Camera Plus module?

Connect the board via its micro-USB port to your computer. Install the ESP32 board package in the Arduino IDE or set up ESP-IDF. Select 'ESP32 Dev Module' as the board and the correct COM port. The onboard CP2104 chip handles USB-to-serial communication. Example camera sketches are available in the ESP32 camera library for initial testing.

What is the power requirement for the camera module?

The ESP32 core operates from 2.3V to 3.6V, but the camera and display require a stable 5V supply at up to 1A for full functionality. Use a reliable 5V/1A USB power adapter or a regulated battery source connected to the micro-USB port. Incorrect voltage may cause unstable camera operation or failure to boot.

Can I use this camera with platforms other than Arduino?

Yes, the module is compatible with Espressif's official ESP-IDF framework for advanced development, PlatformIO, and MicroPython. You can access the camera via the standard ESP32 camera driver APIs. The fisheye lens provides a distorted wide-angle view that may require software correction or calibration for specific computer vision tasks.

What is the field of view provided by the fisheye lens?

The integrated fisheye lens offers an ultra-wide field of view, ideal for surveillance, robotics, or immersive applications where capturing a large area is more critical than geometric accuracy. The exact angular FOV is not specified by LilyGO, but fisheye lenses typically exceed 120 degrees. Image distortion is inherent and can be corrected in software if needed.

Package Includes

  • 1 x LilyGO T-Camera Plus Camera Module with Fisheye Lens

Additional Information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 7 × 3 cm