HDR USB Camera Module with Trigger Input for Controlled Image Capture

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USB camera module with OmniVision OV10633 1/3-inch HDR CMOS sensor, Fixed Focus from 60cm to infinity, H85° FOV, 3.6mm F2.0 lens, YUV/MJPEG output, USB interface and 3Pin trigger connector.

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Introduction

Some camera systems do not capture images continuously under one stable lighting condition. The device may need to respond to an external event while the scene contains both bright and dark areas.

This camera module combines an HDR CMOS imaging platform with dedicated trigger inputs, providing a more suitable direction for equipment where image capture timing and lighting variation both matter.

The elongated 95×15mm PCB integrates the camera, USB connection and separate trigger connector on one board. Fixed Focus optics cover approximately 60cm to infinity with an H85° field of view, supporting applications where the camera position and observation distance remain relatively stable.

Applications in Real Devices

Triggered Industrial Imaging Equipment

Some equipment only needs an image when a product, component or event reaches a defined position.

The dedicated trigger connector gives the system an external control path that can be evaluated for this type of capture workflow instead of relying only on continuous video.

Equipment Monitoring with Uneven Lighting

Machine interiors, windows, reflective surfaces or backlit areas can create large brightness differences within the same scene.

An HDR sensor direction is more relevant when both brighter and darker regions need to remain usable in the captured image.

Automated Verification Terminals

Devices may need to capture an image only after another system event, such as object arrival or completion of a mechanical action.

Trigger inputs allow the camera integration to be evaluated together with the equipment timing logic.

Fixed-Mount USB Imaging Systems

The 60cm-to-infinity Fixed Focus configuration and H85° viewing angle suit systems where the camera observes a relatively stable area from a fixed installation point.

Project Evaluation Guide

Consider This Model When

HDR imaging is required for scenes with strong brightness differences.
External trigger signals are part of the capture workflow.
USB camera integration is preferred.
YUV or MJPEG output matches the host.
A 95×15mm elongated PCB fits the mechanical structure.
H85° provides sufficient viewing coverage.
The target is normally 60cm or farther away.
Fixed Focus is suitable for the application.

Confirm Before Sampling

Required trigger function and timing relationship.
Trigger voltage level and polarity.
Whether one or both trigger inputs are required.
Required resolution and frame rate.
HDR operating mode.
Host USB compatibility.
Required image format.
Actual camera-to-target distance.
Scene brightness range.
Available PCB and lens space.

Choosing This Model Within the USB Camera Module Series

This model represents the HDR + trigger-control USB camera direction.

Choose it when the camera needs to work as part of a larger equipment timing system rather than simply operate as a continuous USB video source.

Compared with a standard UVC camera, its main selection value is the combination of HDR imaging and dedicated external trigger connections.

Compared with slim USB modules designed mainly around enclosure constraints, this configuration places more emphasis on capture-control functionality and high-contrast scene handling.

Related Models

SF-C1014USB-6008-720P V1.0
Consider this model when the main project constraint is a narrow 60×8mm installation area rather than HDR or external trigger control.

SF-AOV9712USB-H110 V1.0
Consider this model when H110° wide-angle scene coverage is more important than dedicated trigger inputs.

Key Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Name	HDR Trigger USB Camera
Model	SF-C1013USB-9515-FF-HDR V1.0
Sensor	OV10633*
Sensor Type	1/3″ HDR CMOS
Focus Type	Fixed Focus
Focus Range	60cm–Infinity
EFL	3.6mm
Aperture	F2.0
Horizontal FOV	H85°
TV Distortion	< -20%
Lens Mount	M12 × 0.5
Output Format	YUV / MJPEG
USB Connector	5Pin / 1.25mm Pitch
USB Pin Definition	USB5V / USB-DM / USB-DP / NC / Shield Ground
Trigger Connector	3Pin / 1.25mm Pitch
Trigger Pins	TRIGGER1 / TRIGGER2 / GND
PCB Size	Approx. 95 × 15mm
PCB Thickness	Approx. 1mm
Lens Height	Approx. 24.1mm
Version	V1.0

SincereFirst Customization

Trigger Interface

Trigger signal requirements, connector definition and external control logic can be evaluated according to the host equipment and capture workflow.

HDR and Image Output

HDR operating requirements, YUV/MJPEG output and host-side image processing can be reviewed according to the actual lighting environment.

Lens and Working Distance

FOV, focal length and Fixed Focus position can be evaluated according to the target size, scene width and camera-to-target distance.

PCB and USB Integration

PCB dimensions, mounting-hole layout, USB connector direction and cable routing can be evaluated according to the final equipment structure.

Final configuration should be validated with the actual host platform, enclosure, optics, software, and lighting environment before sampling.

FAQ

Why is a trigger input useful on a USB camera?

A trigger input allows the camera system to coordinate image capture with an external event rather than relying only on continuous free-running video.

The exact behavior still depends on the documented trigger implementation and host software.

What is the difference between TRIGGER1 and TRIGGER2?

The drawing confirms two separate trigger pins but does not define their individual operating modes.

Their specific functions should therefore be confirmed before software or hardware design is finalized.

When does HDR provide useful value?

HDR is useful when important image information exists in both bright and dark parts of the same scene.

It is less important when lighting is already stable and controlled.

Does HDR automatically solve backlight problems?

Not automatically.

Sensor capability, exposure strategy, firmware, ISP processing and actual scene contrast all affect the final result.

Is H85° suitable for industrial inspection?

It depends on the target.

H85° provides relatively broad coverage, but the important question is whether the target occupies enough pixels at the actual working distance.

Can this camera replace another 5Pin USB module?

Not based on the connector alone.

Pin definition, output format, trigger architecture, PCB dimensions and host compatibility must all be checked.

Request Project Evaluation

If your system needs HDR imaging synchronized with external equipment events, provide the target distance, scene lighting conditions, required trigger behavior, host platform and capture workflow.

SincereFirst can evaluate the trigger interface, optical configuration and USB integration before sampling.