8MP HDR USB Autofocus Camera Module with Metal Housing for Windows, Linux, Android, and Mac OS, A179

8MP HDR USB Autofocus Camera Module with Metal Housing for Windows, Linux, Android, and Mac OS, A179

16MP Autofocus USB Camera with Metal Housing, 1/2.8

16MP Autofocus USB Camera with Metal Housing, 1/2.8" Mini UVC USB2.0 4K Video Webcam, A298

16MP Autofocus USB Camera with Microphone, 1/2.8" Mini UVC USB2.0 4K Video Webcam, A298

SKU
B0290-1
  • [High Quality Imaging] 16MP for sharp image with still picture resolution at 4656 x 3496 Max.
  • [Plug-and-Play] No additional driver is needed.
  • [Autofocus] Armed with a 60° (HFOV) Autofocus Lens.
  • [Microphone] Equipped with single microphone for audio.
  • [Rich Applications] Can be applied in surveillance systems, 3D Printing, security systems, and so on.

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Overview

A high-performance 16MP USB camera with autofocus and a built-in microphone, delivering crisp still images up to 4656×3496 and smooth 4K video over USB 2.0. Featuring a 1/2.8" sensor and a 60° HFOV autofocus lens, it supports plug-and-play use across Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS with no driver installation required. Ideal for surveillance, 3D printing, security, and other vision-based applications.

Features

  • [High Quality Imaging] Equipped with a 16MP sensor, this camera delivers exceptionally sharp and detailed images with a maximum still resolution of 4656 × 3496 pixels. It is ideal for applications that require high-precision image capture, ensuring clear and vivid visuals every time.
  • [Plug-and-Play] Designed for ease of use, the camera offers full plug-and-play functionality across Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS platforms. No additional drivers or software installations are required — simply connect via USB and start capturing immediately.
  • [Autofocus] Featuring a 60° horizontal field of view (HFOV) autofocus lens, the camera automatically adjusts focus to keep images sharp and clear, even when the subject distance changes. This makes it perfect for dynamic environments where manual focusing is impractical.
  • [Microphone] The built-in single microphone allows for synchronized audio capture, enhancing video recordings with clear sound, suitable for applications such as video conferencing, surveillance, and multimedia creation.

Applications

  • Robotics
  • Precision Agriculture
  • Medical and Scientific Research
  • Document Scanning and Archiving
  • Broadcast and Media Production

Specifications

General Sepcs B029002 B0290-1
Image Sensor
Still Resolution 16MP 16MP
Color Filter Type Color Color
Shutter Type Rolling Rolling
Optical Size 1/2.8'' 1/2.8"
Output Format MJPG/YUY2 MJPG/YUY2
Pixel Size 1.12µm x 1.12µm 1.12um x 1.12um
Sensor Active Area 4656(H) x 3496(V) 4656(H) x 3496(V)
Frame Rate(MJPG) 4656x3496@10fps, 4000x3000@15fps;
3840x2160@25fps, 3264x2448@25fps;
2592x1944@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps;
1280x720@30fps, 640x480@30fps;
4656x3496@10fps, 3840x2160@10fps;
, 2592x1944@10fps, 1920x1080@30fps;
1280x720@30fps;
Frame Rate(AI Resolution(YUV)) 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps;
320x320@30fps, 128x128@30fps;
96x96@30fps;
640×480@20fps, 320x240@30fps;
Lens
IR Sensitivity Integral 650nm IR Filter, visible light only Integral 650nm IR Filter, visible light only
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
FOV 75°(D)×61°(H)×50°(V) 60°(H)
Lens Mount Stock Lens Stock Lens
F.NO F1.8 /
E.F.L 3.95mm /
Default Focus Range 10cm-∞ 10cm-∞
USB Interface
Interface USB 2.0 Device USB 2.0 Device
Connector B4B-ZR JST B4B-ZR JST
UVC Compliant No additional drivers required No additional drivers required
Electrical and Mechanical
Operating Voltage 5V 5V
Operating Temp. 32°F-158°F (0°C to 70°C) 32°F-158°F (0°C to 70°C)
Power Consumption 1.75W 1W
Camera Board Size 32mmX32mmX1.6mm 38mm x 38mm
Functionality and Compatibility
HDR Support NO NO
Enclosure with Metal Enclosure without Enclosure
Supported OS Windows, Linux, MacOS Windows, Linux, MacOS
Recommend Sample Application Amcap for Windows, qv4l2 for Linux Amcap for Windows, qv4l2 for Linux
UVC Controls Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, White Balance (Auto/Manual), Gain, Focus (Auto/Manual), Exposure (Manual/Auto) Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, White Balance (Auto/Manual), Gain, Focus (Auto/Manual), Exposure (Manual/Auto)

Documentation

UVC Camera Module

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Datasheet.pdf

Manual.pdf

Manual.pdf

3D drawing.STEP

3D drawing.STEP

    Package Including

    • 1 × 16MP IMX298 USB 2.0 camera board
    • 1 × 3.3ft (1M) USB 2.0 cable

     

    Customization

    About Arducam's Customization Services:

    If off-the-shelf solutions don't meet your needs, Arducam offers end-to-end custom camera design services to help you turn your ideas into real products. From early concept to mass production, we work closely with you to tailor an imaging solution to meet your unique technical requirements and product goals.

    What can Arducam customize?

    Sensor/Lens/circuit/interface;
    Optical filter/housing/ISP, and more.

    For more information about Arducam's custom design, please refer to: Arducam Custom Design