It is a fully UVC-compliant plug-and-play solution with a robust metal housing that works seamlessly on Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS with no driver installation required. Built on a high-performance 8MP color image sensor, it delivers sharp Ultra HD visuals suitable for a wide range of vision applications. The module comes equipped with a wide-angle, low-distortion M12 lens for accurate and extended scene coverage, while the onboard hardware ISP ensures consistent image quality with auto exposure, auto white balance, and other essential controls handled directly on the device. An upgraded version B044601 is also available, featuring enhanced HDR imaging and AI-optimized resolutions for more demanding computer-vision workflows.
| Sensor | IMX179 |
| Resolution | 8MP |
| Color Filter Type | Color |
| Shutter Type | Rolling shutter |
| Optical Size | 1/3.2" |
| Output Format | YUYV/MJPG |
| Pixel Size | 1.4um x 1.4um |
| Sensor Active Area | 3264(H)x2448(V) |
| Frame Rate | MJPG: 30fps@3264×2448, 30fps@2592×1944; 30fps@1920×1080, 30fps@1600×1200; 30fps@1280×720, 30fps@640×480; YUY2: 1fps@3264×2448, 2fps@2592×1944; 5fps@1920×1080, 5fps@1600×1200; 10fps@1280×720, 30fps@640×480; |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| FOV | 115°(H) |
| Lens Mount | M12xP0.5 |
| F.NO | 2.0±5% |
| E.F.L | 3.543 |
| Focal Length | 2.1 |
| TV Distortion | <20% |
| Interface | USB 2.0 device |
| Connector | B4B-ZR |
| UVC Compliant | No additional drivers required |
| Operating Voltage | DC 5V +/- 5% |
| Working Current | Max 300mA |
| Operating Temp. | -4°F-158°F(-20°C to 70°C) |
| Camera Board Size | 38mm x 38mm |
| Audio | Single Microphone |
| Supported OS | Windows, Linux, Android, and Mac OS |
| Sample Application | AMCap-Windows Camera application for Video and Still Capture |
| UVC Controls | Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, Gamma, White Balance, Backlight Comp, Gain |