OV9281 1MP USB Camera (A)

The Waveshare OV9281 1MP USB Camera (A) is a high-quality monochrome camera with global shutter technology for demanding image processing applications. The OV9281 sensor from OmniVision uses OmniPixel3-GS technology and allows distortion-free capture of fast-moving objects through the global shutter. The camera delivers a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels at up to 120 frames per second, making it ideal for high-speed applications. The camera connects via USB 2.0 and is ready to use without additional driver installation.

Features:

• Global shutter technology eliminates motion distortion and enables sharp images of fast-moving objects
• High frame rate of up to 120 fps at full resolution is ideal for high-speed applications
• Wide field of view of 120° captures large areas with just one camera
• Plug-and-play via USB 2.0 allows easy integration without driver installation
• Monochrome sensor with high sensitivity provides high-contrast images for machine vision applications
• Compact size with 25 × 25 mm dimensions allows space-saving integration in various systems

Application examples:

• Robotics and machine vision for detecting and tracking fast-moving objects
• Barcode and QR code scanning at high speed in industrial applications
• Gesture recognition and motion tracking for interactive systems
• Stereo vision and depth sensing in combination with a second camera
• Drone navigation and obstacle avoidance with high-speed image processing

Documentation:

• Waveshare Wiki – OV9281 1MP USB Camera (A)

Technical specifications:

• Manufacturer: Waveshare
• Manufacturer SKU: 31671
• Sensor: OV9281 (OmniVision)
• Sensor type: Monochrome (Black & White)
• Sensor size: 1/4 inch
• Resolution: 1 MP (1280 × 720 pixels)
• Shutter type: Global Shutter
• Frame rate: Up to 120 fps
• Field of view (FOV): 120°
• Focal length: 1.65 mm
• Aperture (F): 2.2
• Dynamic range: 52 dB
• Interface: USB 2.0
• Supported image formats: MJPEG, YUY2
• DSP features: Auto Gain, Auto Exposure, Auto White Balance
• Operating temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C
• Compatible systems: Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Jetson Nano
• Product dimensions: 25 × 25 mm
• Package dimensions: 110 × 50 × 23 mm
• Gross weight: 18 g

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