ArduCam 12MP HQ USB Camera Bundle User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- ArduCam
Table of Contents
12MP HQ USB Camera Bundle
(SKU: B0280)
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INTRODUCTION
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About Arducam
Arducam has been a professional designer and manufacturer of SPI, MIPI, DVP and USB cameras since 2012. We also offer customized turnkey design and manufacturing solution services for customers who want their products to be unique. -
About this USB Camera Adapter
B0280 is a new member of the Arducam’s USB camera family. It’s a 12MP, based on the 1/2.3 Sony IMX477 image sensor, UVC compliant, USB 2.0 camera with 6mm CS-mount lens, and the metal enclosure. Arducam also provides the sample application that demonstrates some of the features of this camera bundle. -
About UVC
The B0280 is a UVC-compliant camera. The native UVC drivers of Windows, Linux and Mac shall be compatible with this camera so that it does not require extra drivers to be installed. -
About Customer Service
If you need our help or want to customize other models of IMX477 and USB cameras, feel free to contact us at: arducam.com/contact- arducam
SPECS
Camera
Sensor| 1/2.3″ IM477
Resolution| 4032(H) x 3040(V) 12.3MP
Data Format| MJPG
Frame rate| 10fps@4032×3040; 20fps@3840×2160; 30fps@2592×1944/2560×1440;
60fps@1080P
IR Sensitivi| Visible light only
Lens
Field of View (FOV)| 65°(H)
Lens Mount| CS
Focal Length| 6mm
Back Focal Length| 7.53mm
MOD| 0.2M
Functionalty and Compatibility
Auto Controlled Fea- tures| Saturation, Contrast, Acutance, White balance,
Exposure
Audio| Dual microphones
System Compatibility| Win7/8/10, Linux, Mac and Android with UVC
Power
Power Supply| DC 5V
Working Current| MAX 200mA
Physical
Operating Temp.| -4°F–158°F (-20°C—I-70°C)
Case Dimension| 50mmx50mmx85mm
Cable Length| 6.5ft (2M)
QUICK START
- How to download the program
Download the APP Amcap from the following link https://www.arducam.com/downloads/app/AMCap.exe
NOTE:
- For Windows OS, you can also open the native software “Camera” and switch to “Arducam IMX477 HQ Camera” ;
- For Mac OS, please open the native software facetime and select the video camera “Arducam IMX477 HQ Camera” .
• How to connect the camera
Plug the USB type B end of the USB cable into the port provided on the back of B0280, and connect the other end to the USB 2.0 host controller on the computer.
How to use the program (Windows demo only)
The Menu bar at the top of the shown image contains few menu items and the current preview resolution and the frame rate are displayed on the bottom bar when the application is running. The following sections describe each of the menu items in detail.
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Menu >Devices
This menu will show the available video devices to host PC. The camera adapter board with IMX477 named “Arducam IMX477 HQ Camera”. This camera support capturing audio, so the menu shows the “Microphone (Arducam IMX477 HQ Camera)”. -
Menu >Options
The options menu can be used to select the preview and audio and image parameters supported by this camera. How to use the program (Windows demo only)
– Video Capture Filter -> Video Proc Amp/Camera Control
How to use the program (Windows demo only)
– Video Capture Pin
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Menu > Capture
The capture menu is used to capture the still image and video by using this application. You can also select the related parameters.
NOTE: If you want to get the voice from the microphone, you need to select the option “Capture Audio” before capturing video.
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