Raspberry Pi 5MP Camera Module with Cable
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Raspberry Pi 5MP Camera Module with Cable
This 5mp raspberry pi camera module which is a portable lightweight camera that is capable of 1080p video and still images and connects directly to your Raspberry Pi. Connect the included USB/ ribbon cable to the CSI (Camera Serial Interface) port on your Raspberry Pi, boot up the latest version of Raspbian and you are good to go. The module attaches to Raspberry Pi, by way of a 15 Pin Ribbon Cable, to the dedicated 15-pin MIPI Camera Serial Interface (CSI), which was designed especially for interfacing to the camera. It is commonly used in image processing, machine learning, and surveillance projects. Because the camera payload is so small, it is commonly used in surveillance drones. Aside from these modules, this pi camera can also use standard USB webcams that are connected to a computer. If you want to use this raspberry pi camera module with raspberry pi then you will need a few handy components like boards , power supply , cables , sd cards and displays.
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Applications
- Surveillance projects
- Time-lapse video recording
- Image processing
- Machine learning
- Robotics
Package Includes:
- 1 x Raspberry Pi 5MP Camera
Raspberry Pi Camera Specifications
| Resolution | 5 MP |
| Lens Focus | Fixed Focus |
| Image Size(Pixels) | 2592 x 1944 |
| Interface Type | CSI(Camera Serial Interface) |
| Dimensions | 2.5 x 2.3 x 1 cms |
| Weight | 5 grams |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I use camera module for Raspberry Pi projects?
- This 5MP camera module board for Raspberry Pi is the perfect accessory for all small Raspberry Pi projects. All you need to do is just boot up the latest version of Raspbian and you are good to go.
2. What is a Raspberry Pi camera module?
- The Raspberry Pi Camera module is a camera that can take photos and videos in high definition. The CSI (Camera Serial Interface) interface on the Raspberry Pi Board allows us to directly connect to the PiCamera module. Using a 15-pin ribbon cable, this Pi Camera module can be connected to the Raspberry Pi's CSI port.
3. How do I connect my Raspberry Pi camera module with Raspberry Pi?
- First, plug the ribbon connector of the camera module into the connector on the Raspberry Pi. The white connector closer to the USB and Ethernet ports is the one for the camera. The display is connected to the other port on the single-board computer, which is located on the opposite side.
4. What connector does the Raspberry Pi camera use?
- There are two different kinds of Raspberry Pi CSI camera connectors: 15-pin and 22-pin. The 15-pin connector is mostly seen on standard Raspberry Pi models (A&B series) and Pi camera modules; the 22-pin is on Raspberry Pi Zero-W and Compute Module IO Board.
5. How do I take a picture with my Raspberry Pi?
- Connect your camera to the Raspberry Pi.
- Connect to the Pi using SSH.
- Enable the camera.
- Create camera.py.
- Take a picture
- View the image.
6. Can you use a PI camera as a webcam?
- Yes, The Raspberry Pi camera module can be used as a computer webcam.
