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Quick Start Guide

Hardware Connection

Camera Connection

e.g. OV5640 SKU#B0530 Camera

Platform Connection

e.g. OV5640 SKU#B0530 Camera

Software Guide

B0470 5MP Camera

Product Image SKU Resolution Active Pixels Interface Features Focus Type Focus Distance Field of View(DxHxV) IR Sensitivity
B0470 5MP 2592×1944 MIPI CSI-2 Tiny Size Fixed Focus 10cm-infinite 84°(D)x66°(H)x42°(V) Integral IR-cut Filter

Please refer to the following page:

Quick Start Guide - Arducam Cameras for Renesas RZ/V2L Board


B0530 OV5640 Camera

Product Image SKU Resolution Active Pixels Interface Features Shutter type Focus Type Field of View(DxHxV) IR Sensitivity
B0530 5MP 2592×1944 MIPI CSI-2 Tiny Size Rolling Shutter Fixed Focus 84.2°(D)×71.7°(H)×57°(V) Integral IR-cut Filter

Please execute the following steps to access the camera:

  • Download Renesas RZ/V2L AI SDK Source Code

Renesas RZ/V2L AI SDK Source Code

  • Add Arducam OV5640 patch

Put the patch Arducam shared in the dir

meta-rz-features/meta-rz-drpai/recipes kernel/linux/linux-renesas

Arducam OV5640 patch:

Google Drive - OV5640 Camera for Renesas RZ/V2L

Edit meta-rz-features/meta-rz-drpai/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-renesas_5.10.bbappend

Run the following commands to build the Linux kernel files

(It may take a few hours to finish building depending on the user's host PC performance)

cd ${YOCTO_WORK}
TEMPLATECONF=${PWD}/meta-renesas/meta-rzv2h/docs/template/conf/ source poky/oe-init-build-env
MACHINE=rzv2h-evk-ver1 bitbake core-image-weston

  • Update the kernel and dtbo files and file system

Please Refer to:

Renesas RZ Github - rzv_ai_sdk

  • Run Arducam OV5640 Camera on Renesas

Download the preview.sh file

Google Drive - OV5640 Camera for Renesas RZ/V2L

Preview: 1080p

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