Quick start
Hardware
Connect to the adapter board
Note
Please be sure to insert the flexible flat cable as shown in the figure.
Connect to the Raspberry Pi
Software
Find your corresponding camera in the following two links, and then execute the following command
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Native camera
Product Image | SKU | Pin/Connect type | Features | Lens Type | Field of View(HxV) | Focus Type | IR Sensitivity |
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B0423 | 22/TOP | Ultra Low Light | M12 | 80°(H) x 45°(V) | Manual Focus | Motorized IR-cut Filter |
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B0424 | 22/TOP | Ultra Low Light | M12 | 80°(H) x 45°(V) | Manual Focus | Motorized IR-cut Filter |
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B0425 | 22/TOP | Ultra Low Light | M12 | 80°(H) x 45°(V) | Manual Focus | Motorized IR-cut Filter |
Note
The cameras are all native to Raspberry Pi, so you just need to update the config file. Before you strat using the camera, plese make sure that you are running the latest version of Raspberry Pi OS. (January 28th, 2022 or later releases, Debian version: 11 (Bullseye)). You need to update the config file and use libcamera apps.
IMX462 Native Camera
Open the terminal
sudo nano /boot/config.txt
Add dtoverlay=imx462 under the config file
Save and reboot.
IMX290 Native Camera
Open the terminal
sudo nano /boot/config.txt
Add dtoverlay=imx290 under the config file
Save and reboot.
IMX327 Native Camera
Open the terminal
sudo nano /boot/config.txt
Add dtoverlay=imx290 under the config file
Save and reboot.
Tip
There is no supported json file of imx327 camera in libcamera. The driver of imx290 camera is also suitable for imx327 camera, with libcamera supported.
Access the camera
Preview:
List all cameras:Save a jpg file after 5s preview:
For more libcamera options, please refer to the following link:
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Pivariety Camera
Product Image | SKU | Pin/Connect type | Features | Lens Type | Field of View(HxV) | Focus Type | IR Sensitivity |
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B0333 | 22/TOP | Ultra Low Light | M16 | 92°(H) x 51.7°(V) | Manual Focus | without IR cut Filter |
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B0444 | 22/TOP | Wide Angle Ultra Low Light | M12 | 141.4°(H) x 81.7°(V) | Manual Focus | Integrated IR-cut Filter |
Please refer to the following link to access the camera: