Arducam's USB 3.0 camera series presents the IMX296 color global shutter model. With a 1.58MP CMOS sensor and a maximum still resolution of 1456x1088, this camera produces uncompressed, high-quality images in YUYV format.

The on-board ISP optimizes image quality, while the global shutter, USB 3.0 connectivity, and a rapid 44fps frame rate ensure seamless video. Equipped with a 6mm CS lens boasting a 60° diagonal field of view, it delivers accurate and detailed images for diverse applications.

Arducam latest USB 3.0 camera stands out with its user-friendly plug-and-play functionality. Offering compatibility with Windows and Linux OSs, no additional drivers are needed, simplifying the setup process. Moreover, its backward compatibility with USB 2.0 host ports ensures flexibility and seamless connectivity.

Features:

Outstanding Imaging: Arducam's IMX296 USB3 camera boasts a 1.58MP color global shutter sensor for exceptional clarity at 1456x1088 resolution.
High-Speed USB 3.0 Connectivity: Enjoy up to 44fps frame rate flexibility and global shutter functionality, ensuring artifact-free high-speed motion capture. Plus, there's an external trigger interface for added versatility.
Equipped with a 6mm CS mount lens, this camera allows manual adjustment for sharp, clear images tailored to your needs.
Advanced Image Enhancement: On-board ISP with proprietary tech ensures top-tier image quality through de-Bayer, gamma, BLC, AE, AWB, CCM, and RGB2YUV processes.
Plug and Play: Seamless compatibility with Windows and Linux, plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for additional drivers.

Specifications:

SENSOR	IMX296
Image Sensor
Still Resolution	1.58 Megapixels
Color Filter Type	Color
Shutter Type	Global Shutter
Optical Size	1/2.9"
Output Format	YUY2
Pixel Size	3.45μm × 3.45μm
Sensor Active Area	1456(H) × 1088(V)
Frame Rate (USB 3.0)	1456×1088@44fps
Frame Rate (USB 2.0)	1456×1088@10fps
Lens
Focus Type	Manual Focus
FOV	60°(D)×50°(H)×38°(V)
Lens Mount	CS Mount
F.NO	F1.2
E.F.L	6mm
IR Sensitivity	Integral IR-cut Filter, visible light only
Default Focus Range	3m-∞
USB Interface
Interface	USB 3.2 Gen 1 device, backward compatible with USB 2.0 hosts
Connector	Type-C reversible interface connector
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: 1.89W , Min: 1.62W
Camera Board Size	34×34 mm
Functionality and Compatibility
Supported OS	Windows, Linux
Recommend Sample Application	PotPlayer for Windows, qv4l2 for Linux
UVC Controls	Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, White Balance (Auto/Manual), Gain, Exposure (Manual/Auto)