UC5181 - USB SVGA Camera Module

This SVGA USB colour camera module utilise an advanced Omnivision OV8610 CMOS image sensor with a sophisticated OV511+ USB controller chip to provide excellent picture quality.

Designed for maximum throughput of video image data enabling host systems to acquire larger volumes of video information in a more real-time manner. An on-chip proprietary high-performance compression engine capable of 8:1 compression ratio ensures fast image transfers from image sensor to the PC. It supports 8 isochronous interface alternates of up to 7.5Mbps USB transfer rate.

A plug and play software driver is provided for Windows 98/Me.

Camera is supplied as standard with an f6.0mm F1.6 lens.

• View Product Documentation
• Camera Data Sheet
• OV8610 Data Sheet
• OV511+ Data Sheet
• A VGA resolution version is also available (Order Code UC5172)

You can also download the software for this camera from our Camera Software Downloads page.

Features

• Still picture of 800x600 pixel uncompressed
• Video of VGA resolution (640x480), 10-15fps
• Nominal FOV 45x36 deg approx. (user can program the image size)
• USB full speed signalling bit rate
• USB compliant current consumption
• No external power supply
• Single board solution
• Auto gain, white balance control
• Powerful compression software
• Lens: f = 6.0mm
• Twain interface
• Hardware snap shot

Specifications
 

Module

• Lens: f6.0/F1.6, FOV 45 x 36 degrees
• Focus: Manual adjustment
• Board Size: 63 x 43mm
• USB1.1 Compliant
• Connector: USB cable
• Power Requirements: 5Vdc via USB cable
• Power Consumption: 0.6W

Imager

• Array Size: 800x600 pixels
• Pixel size: 6.2 x 6.2 um
• Image Area: 4.96x3.72mm
• Min Illumination: 0.5 lux @ f1.2(3000K)
• S/N Ratio: >48 dB
• FPN: <0.03% Vpp
• Dark Current: <0.2nA/cm2
• Dynamic Range: >72dB
• Board Dimensions: 50 x 75mm approx.
• Weight: 35 grams approx.

Applications

• Still image
• Video Conferencing
• PC Multimedia
• Video email
• Still Image
• Machine Vision
• Process control

Additional Items Required

• USB Lead Type A to Type B (Order Code LDC644)

Versions

Available in this SVGA version (Order Code UC5181) and also VGA (Order Code UC5172)

Model	Sensor	Lens
UC5172	VGA (640x480)	f6.0/F1.6
UC5181	SVGA (800x600)	f6.0/F1.6