5MP Camera Module for Raspberry Pi (OV5647, with Cable)
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Capture high-quality images and video with this 5-megapixel camera module designed specifically for Raspberry Pi boards. Bundled with a flexible ribbon cable for easy plug-and-play connection to the CSI port, this compact module is ideal for surveillance systems, time-lapse photography, computer vision projects, and live streaming.
Specifications
| Sensor Resolution | 5 Megapixels (2592 x 1944 pixels) |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps / 720p @ 60fps |
| Still Image Capture | Up to 2592 x 1944 pixels |
| Sensor Type | OV5647 CMOS |
| Lens | Fixed-focus with adjustable manual focus ring |
| Field of View | Approximately 54 degrees x 41 degrees |
| Interface | 15-pin MIPI CSI-2 ribbon connector |
| Cable Length | ~15 cm flexible flat cable (included) |
| Board Dimensions | 25 mm x 24 mm x 9 mm (approx.) |
| Compatibility | Raspberry Pi 1 Model B/B+, Pi 2, Pi 3, Pi 3 B+, Pi 4, Pi Zero (with adapter cable) |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3 V (powered via CSI port) |
| Software Support | Raspbian libcamera / raspistill / raspivid, Python picamera library, OpenCV |
| Weight | ~3 g |
| Origin | Original / Authentic |
- Sensor Resolution: 5 Megapixels (2592 x 1944 pixels)
- Video Recording: 1080p @ 30fps / 720p @ 60fps
- Still Image Capture: Up to 2592 x 1944 pixels
- Sensor Type: OV5647 CMOS
- Lens: Fixed-focus with adjustable manual focus ring
- Field of View: Approximately 54 degrees x 41 degrees
- Interface: 15-pin MIPI CSI-2 ribbon connector
- Cable Length: ~15 cm flexible flat cable (included)
- Board Dimensions: 25 mm x 24 mm x 9 mm (approx.)
- Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 1 Model B/B+, Pi 2, Pi 3, Pi 3 B+, Pi 4, Pi Zero (with adapter cable)
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Key Features of Raspberry Pi 5MP Camera Module with Cable
- 5MP OV5647 Sensor: Delivers sharp still images at 2592 x 1944 and smooth 1080p/30fps or 720p/60fps video recording.
- Plug-and-Play CSI Connection: Connects directly to the Raspberry Pi's dedicated camera port via the included 15-pin ribbon cable - no USB port or additional driver installation required.
- Ultra-Compact & Lightweight: At just 25 x 24 mm and roughly 3 grams, the module fits easily into enclosures, drones, robots, and portable builds.
- Adjustable Focus: Manually rotate the lens to fine-tune focus distance for close-up or distant subjects.
- Broad Software Ecosystem: Natively supported by Raspberry Pi OS with libcamera stack, raspistill/raspivid commands, Python picamera library, and OpenCV for computer vision.
- Low Power Consumption: Draws power directly from the CSI interface - no external power supply needed.
- Wide Board Compatibility: Works with virtually every Raspberry Pi model featuring a CSI connector; Pi Zero requires a separate Zero-compatible ribbon cable adapter.
- Includes ribbon cable in the box so you can start capturing immediately.
Perfect For
- Home Security & Surveillance: Build a motion-detecting CCTV system with email or Telegram alerts using Python and OpenCV.
- Time-Lapse Photography: Capture plant growth, weather changes, or construction progress with automated interval shooting via raspistill.
- Computer Vision & AI: Implement face detection, object recognition, or license-plate reading with OpenCV and TensorFlow Lite on the Pi.
- Live Streaming: Stream video over your local network or to YouTube/Twitch using GStreamer or FFmpeg pipelines.
- Robotics & Drones: Add first-person-view (FPV) vision to rovers, robotic arms, or quadcopters for navigation and obstacle avoidance.
- Wildlife & Nature Monitoring: Deploy a weatherproof Pi-based camera trap in your garden to photograph birds and animals.
- QR / Barcode Scanner: Create a compact scanning station for inventory management or event check-in systems.
- Learning & Education: Perfect for students exploring image processing, embedded Linux, and IoT concepts.
Getting Started (Quick Guide)
- Connect the Cable: Power off your Raspberry Pi. Gently lift the CSI port latch, insert the ribbon cable with the contacts facing the correct direction, and press the latch back down.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Email: techdepotindia@gmail.com
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