The DFRobot Sony Spresense Camera Board (ISX012) is a high-resolution 5.1MP camera module designed to enhance the capabilities of the Spresense main board. Equipped with a Sony ISX012 CMOS sensor and onboard encoder, it supports multiple image outputs including JPEG, YUV, and RGB. The camera connects through a dedicated parallel interface and works seamlessly with the Spresense AI features, making it ideal for advanced IoT imaging applications.
Key Features
Sony ISX012 image sensor on Spresense specification:
Image sensor
- Sensor type: 1/4 type CMOS image sensor
- Effective pixel: 5.11M pixels
- Recording pixel: 5.04M pixels
Camera control
- ISO sensitivity: ISO 40～800
- Scene selection: 12 preset
- Exposure control mode: Auto, Shutter priority, ISO sensitivity priority, Long time AE
- Photometry: Multi pattern, Center weight, Average, Spot
- Exposure compensation: ±2EV, 1/3 EV steps
- Shutter speed range: 1/8 s (long AE mode) to 1/42000 s
- White balance: Auto, Daylight, Cloud, Fluorescent, Lamp
Picture format
- Output still picture format: JPEG(4:2:2), Y/Cb/Cr, YUV, RGB, JPEG+YUV(thumbnail)
- Still data rate: 5M pixel 15 frame/s JPEG output
- Movie data rate: SVGA 30 frame/s YCbCr output
- HD movie support: 1080p(1920×1030 30 frame/s), 720p(1208×720 60 frame/s) JPEG output, JPEG+YCbCr output
Camera module lens specification：
- Lens type: 1/4 inch 4 pieces
- Effective Focal Length: 2.74mm
- F-number: 2.0±5％
- Field of view: 78°±3°
- Chief ray angle: <33.5°
- Distortion: <1.5%
- Image quality: Center 1100 lines, Near the corners 900 lines
- Focus distance: 1.5m
- Focusing range: 77.5 to 237.06cm
Technical Specifications
- Model name: CXD5602PWBCAM1
- Size: 24.0 mm x 25.0 mm
- Number of effective pixels: 2608 (H) x 1960 (V) = approx. 5.11 M pixels
- Operation voltage: DC 3.7 V
- I/O voltage: DC 1.8 V
- Camera interface: CMOS 8 bit parallel
- Output format: Y/C, RGB, RAW and JPEG
- Control interface: I2C
- Built-in filter: IR cut filter
- FOV: 78° ± 3°
- Depth of field: 77.5 cm ～ ∞
- F value: 2.0 ± 5%
- Focus: Fixed focus
- Operating conditions: Temperature: 10 - 40 ℃, Humidity: 30% - 80% (no condensation)
- Storage conditions Temperature: -20 - 60 ℃, Humidity: 10% - 80%
Applications
- IoT imaging and AI vision projects
- High-resolution photography and video capture
- Embedded computer vision systems
- Robotics and smart device imaging
- Smart surveillance and monitoring
Includes
- 1 x Sony Spresense Camera Board (ISX012)