8MP A179 autofocus USB2 UVC camera module, available with HDR and Metal Housing Module
SKU
B0447
- [Autofocus] Armed with standard angle excellent Autofucs Lens.
- [Plug-and-Play] No additional driver is needed.
- [Compatible with All Platforms]: Compatible with Windows, Linux, Mac, and so on.
- [Multiple Applications]: For home surveillance system, monitoring 3D Printer, object recognition,etc..
- [Alternative Options]: Select Upgraded Version(B044701) for HDR and Enclosure support.
$58.99
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Overview
Arducam 8MP A179: 8MP USB camera module designed for high-quality imaging up to 3264×2448 resolution. With plug-and-play compatibility on Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS—no driver required—the A179 is a reliable UVC solution for applications demanding clarity, durability, and wide dynamic range.
Check upgraded version(B044701) with additional HDR support and more preset AI resolution for quick training and development of AI models, while the sturdy metal housing provides effective heat dissipation and protection.
Applications
- 3D Scanner
- VR Camera
- Lightburn Laser Engraver Machine
- Surveillance
- Video System
Features
[Plug-and-Play]
This 8MP camera module offers hassle-free plug-and-play operation across Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS platforms. No additional drivers or software are required—simply connect via USB and start capturing high-quality images instantly.
[AI Resolution]
Multiple preset AI image resolution. You can directly train and deploy your AI model without additional image cropping.
[Autofocus]
Featuring excellent autofocus lens, the camera automatically adjusts focus to maintain sharp and clear images across various distances, making it suitable for dynamic scenes and versatile applications.
[Upgraded Option]
Check B044701, which is equipped with High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, Autofocus Lens, and Metal Case. Same price, better performance.
Specifications
| General Sepcs | B044701(Upgraded) | B0447-1(Standard) |
|---|---|---|
| Image Sensor | ||
| Still Resolution | 8MP | 8MP |
| Color Filter Type | Color | Color |
| Shutter Type | Rolling | Rolling |
| Optical Size | 1/3.2'' | 1/3.2" |
| Output Format | MJPG/YUY2 | MJPG/YUYV |
| Pixel Size | 1.4 µm x 1.4 µm | 1.4um x 1.4um |
| Sensor Active Area | 3264(H)x2448(V) | 3264(H)x2448(V) |
| Frame Rate(MJPG) | 3264x2448@25fps, 2592x1944@30fps; 1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fps; 640x480@30fps; |
3264×2448@30fps, 2592×1944@30fps; 1920×1080@30fps, 1600×1200@30fps; 1280×720, 640×480@30fps; |
| Frame Rate(AI Resolution(YUV)) | 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps; 320x320@30fps, 128x128@30fps; 96x96@30fps; |
1280×720@10fps, 640×480@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) | 63°(H) |
| Lens Mount | Stock Lens | Stock Lens |
| F.NO | F1.8 | F2.0 |
| E.F.L | 3.95mm | 3.54mm |
| 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 | 1.5W |
| Camera Board Size | 32mmX32mmX1.6mm | 38mm x 38mm |
| Functionality and Compatibility | ||
| HDR Support | Yes | NO |
| Enclosure | with Metal Enclosure | without Enclosure |
| Supported OS | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| 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, Lowlight Compensation, Focus (Auto/Manual), Exposure (Manual/Auto) | Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, White Balance (Auto/Manual), Gain, Focus (Auto/Manual), Exposure (Manual/Auto) |
Package Including
- 1 x Arducam 8MP AF Camera Module
- 1 x USB Cable (1m)
- 1 x Quick start guide
Note
- The package contains small contents, please keep it away from children to avoid accidental ingestion
- After receiving the package, please confirm whether the contents of the package are consistent with the description.
Documentation
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