Arducam's new 16MP IMX298 USB 2.0 camera features a Sony 1/2.8" sensor with a max resolution of 4656x3496. It delivers clear images and accurate color reproduction, supporting AEB/AEC for optimal exposure.

Equipped with an autofocus motor lens, the camera supports automatic and manual focus, boasting an 85° FOV, <0.1% distortion, and 10cm MOD. Ideal for 3D printers and laser engravers, it also includes a digital mic for 1080P30 smooth video streaming.

The compact, single-board design makes it perfect for integration into tablets, telepresence systems, document scanners, skin scanners, and access control systems. With plug-and-play functionality, it supports Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and works seamlessly with Windows and Linux without extra driver. To address potential overheating issues, we've included an aluminum heat sink for your convenience.

Features:

16MP High-Quality Imaging: Featuring a 1/2.8-inch IMX298 CMOS sensor, this USB camera delivers clear images and accurate color reproduction. Capture impressive static images at a resolution of up to 4656x3496, with support for AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) and AEC (Auto Exposure Control).
Ultra HD Video: This 16MP USB camera with a built-in digital microphone supports smooth 1080P30 video streaming, making it ideal for high-quality video and audio recording.
Advanced Autofocus Lens: Equipped with a high-speed autofocus motor lens, it supports both automatic and manual focus adjustments. With an 85° FOV (Field of View), distortion＜0.1%, and a Minimum Object Distance (MOD) of 10cm, it's perfect for applications like 3D printing and laser engraving that require fast capture of moving objects.
Versatile Integration: The compact single-board design makes this camera ideal for integration into various projects such as tablets, telepresence systems, document scanners/OCR readers, skin scanners, and access control systems. It offers high resolution, autofocus, and smooth video streaming to meet diverse project requirements.
Plug-and-Play: The 16MP camera is UVC-compliant and high-speed USB 2.0 compatible, seamlessly integrating with Windows and Linux operating systems using standard drivers, with no additional driver installation required.

Specifications:

Image Sensor
Sensor	IMX298
Still Resolution	16 Megapixels
Color Filter Type	Color
Shutter Type	Rolling
Optical Size	1/2.8"
Output Format	MJPG/YUY2
Pixel Size	1.12μm x 1.12μm
Sensor Active Area	4656(H) x 3496(V)
Frame Rate (USB 2.0)	MJPG: 10fps@4656x3496/3264x2448/2592x1944, 30fps@2048x1536/1920x1080/1600x1200/1280x960/1280x720/800x600/640x480; YUY2: 1fps@4656x3496/3264x2448/2592x1944, 5fps@1920x1080/1600x1200/1280x960; 10fps@1280x720; 20fps@800x600; 30fps@640x480;
Lens
Focus Type	Auto Focus
FOV	85°(D)×72°(H)×57°(V)
Lens Mount	Stock Lens
F.NO	F2.0±5%
E.F.L	3.43mm
IR Sensitivity	Integral IR-cut Filter, visible light only
Default Focus Range	10cm-∞
USB Interface
Interface	USB 2.0 Device
Connector	B4B-ZR
UVC Compliant	No additional drivers required
Electrical and Mechanical
Operating Voltage	5 V +/- 5%
Operating Temp.	32°F-158°F (0°C to 70°C)
Power Requirements	Max: 1.2W
Camera Board Size	62x9x6.5mm
Functionality and Compatibility
Audio	Single Microphone
Supported OS	Windows, Linux, Android and MAC OS
Recommend Sample Application	Amcap for Windows
UVC Controls	Brightness, Hue, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Gamma, White Balance (Manual/Auto), Gain, Backlight Comp, Exposure (Manual/Auto), Focus(Manual/Auto)

Applications:

Machine Vision
Video Surveillance
3D Scanning and Metrology
Live Streaming
Video Conferencing

Documentations:

Quick Start Guide for UVC Camera Module

Notes:

The package contains small contents, please keep it away from children to avoid accidental ingestion
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