OV5640 5MP Autofocus FPC Camera Module for Raspberry Pi Robotics
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OV5640 5MP Raspberry Pi MIPI camera module with standard VCM Autofocus, D65.5° optics and optional Fixed Focus.
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OV5640 5MP Autofocus FPC Camera Module for Raspberry Pi Robotics
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Introduction
SF3V5640BA-RP is a 5MP MIPI FPC camera module for Raspberry Pi-based devices that need Autofocus without moving to a higher-resolution camera platform. Its standard VCM Autofocus configuration covers working distances from 10cm to infinity, while the D65.5° lens provides balanced scene coverage for robotics and general embedded vision. A Fixed-Focus version can also be evaluated when the target distance remains stable.
Applications in Real Devices
Raspberry Pi Robotics
Robotics systems often observe objects at different distances as the device or target moves. VCM Autofocus helps maintain usable focus without locking the camera to one fixed target
plane, while the 5MP resolution provides a practical route when 8MP or 12MP detail is unnecessary. The D65.5° lens provides moderate scene coverage without moving into an ultra-wide optical design. Board connection, focus control and target distance should be checked before sampling.
Interactive Embedded Devices
The module can be evaluated for Raspberry Pi terminals that capture nearby objects or users at changing positions while keeping the camera structure compact.
Vision Development Platforms
Its MIPI FPC structure provides a practical route for prototypes that require direct camera integration, Autofocus and host-side image processing.
Project Evaluation Guide
Consider This Model When
- 5MP resolution is sufficient for the visual task.
- VCM Autofocus is required.
- D65.5° coverage matches the scene.
- A cost-controlled Raspberry Pi camera route is preferred.
Confirm Before Sampling
- Raspberry Pi board and camera connector.
- Target-distance range.
- Autofocus-control environment.
- Required FOV.
- FPC orientation and routing.
- Whether AF or optional FF is required.
Choosing This Model Within the Raspberry Pi FPC Camera Module Series
SF3V5640BA-RP is the cost-effective Autofocus route in this Series. It is suitable when 5MP resolution is sufficient but the working distance changes during use. Projects requiring long-distance narrow-FOV observation can compare SF3X219BA-RP V1.1, while projects requiring higher resolution and much wider scene coverage can evaluate SF4V708BA-RP V1.0.
Related Models
IMX219 – SF3X219BA-RP V1.1: Fixed-Focus telephoto alternative with an 8MP sensor, 46mm M12 lens and D5.65° coverage for distant targets.
IMX708 – SF4V708BA-RP V1.0: 12MP wide-angle Autofocus alternative with D120° coverage for broader and more variable scenes.
Key Specifications
Specification | Details |
Sensor | OV5640 CMOS |
Resolution | 5MP / 2592 × 1944 |
Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
Pixel Size | 1.4μm × 1.4μm |
Platform | Raspberry Pi |
Interface | 15Pin MIPI |
Focus Type | VCM Autofocus |
FOV | D65.5° × H56.7° × V42.5° |
EFL | 3.4mm |
Focus Range | 10cm–Infinity |
F.No | F2.8 |
TV Distortion | <1% |
SincereFirst Customization
Lens and FOV
The standard D65.5° lens can be matched to the required scene width and enclosure opening. Alternative lens parameters can be evaluated for wider or narrower viewing requirements.
Autofocus and Fixed-Focus Options
VCM Autofocus is standard for changing target distances. A Fixed-Focus version can be evaluated when the device operates around a stable target plane.
FPC and Connector
FPC length, contact direction and cable routing can be evaluated according to the Raspberry Pi board position and internal enclosure layout.
MIPI and ISP Integration
MIPI connection, sensor output, ISP requirements and host software can be reviewed with the selected Raspberry Pi platform before sampling.
Final configuration should be validated with the actual host
platform, enclosure, optics, software, and lighting environment before sampling.
FAQ
Is Autofocus standard?
Yes. VCM Autofocus is the standard configuration. Fixed Focus is available as an optional direction.
Why consider this instead of a 12MP model?
Consider it when 5MP already meets the visual requirement and the project prioritizes Autofocus and cost control over maximum resolution.
What is the standard FOV?
The standard lens provides D65.5° × H56.7° × V42.5° coverage.
Is it compatible with every Raspberry Pi board?
The Raspberry Pi board, camera connector, FPC direction and software environment should be confirmed before sampling.
Evaluate This Module for Your Device
Share your Raspberry Pi board, target-distance range, required FOV, focus configuration and FPC routing for project evaluation before sampling.
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Description:
The Sony IMX678 is an advanced CMOS image sensor designed primarily for security and surveillance applications. It boasts an 8.4 MP resolution with a pixel pitch of 2.0 µm, offering high-quality imaging performance. Built on the STARVIS 2 platform, it integrates cutting-edge technologies such as DOL HDR, Clear HDR, and NIR Enhanced to enhance image clarity in various lighting conditions.
This 1/1.8-inch format sensor measures 8.86 mm diagonally and provides a square pixel array with 8.40 million effective pixels. Its efficient power consumption is supported by a triple power supply configuration, which includes analog 3.3 V, digital 1.1 V, and interface 1.8 V. This setup ensures optimal performance while minimizing energy use.
Incorporating these technologies, the IMX678 is ideal for high-performance MIPI camera module applications, especially in scenarios demanding clear and stable images. Its capability to function effectively at 60fps makes it a perfect fit for 8MP camera modules and surveillance systems that require fast frame rates. Additionally, its low power consumption makes it a suitable option for long-term surveillance applications.
With its ability to deliver outstanding image quality even under challenging conditions, the Sony IMX678 sensor also supports higher-end solutions such as 4K camera modules, making it a versatile choice for both basic and advanced security systems. This sensor’s combination of high resolution, powerful HDR capabilities, and low power requirements positions it as a premium option for modern surveillance and imaging solutions.
key features:
High Resolution: The Sony IMX678 features an 8.4 MP resolution with a 2.0 µm pixel pitch
Imaging Technologies: It incorporates DOL HDR, Clear HDR, and NIR Enhanced technologies, even in low light environments also clear.
Power Consumption: The sensor operates with a triple power supply (3.3 V analog, 1.1 V digital, 1.8 V interface) and maintains low power usage.
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FAQ
Q1: Are you factory or trade company? A1: We are factory and have our own production line with 10 levels of dust-free workshops professional trained production workers.
Q2: What can you customize with our camera module? A2: FPC length, module shape, module head size, lens holder, imaging direction, pinout, connector, VCM, lens, Firmware and so on.
Q3: What is your camera module custom requirements flow? A3: Camera module / Board camera customized process insight With hundreds of camera module application, the standard camera modules can’t meet each specific requirement, so customization process comes with necessity and popularity, the hardware and firmware modification, including module dimension, lens view angle, auto/fixed focus type and lens filter, to empower the innovation. Non-recurring engineering completely covers the research, development, design for producing a new product. For saving the developing time and cost, SINCERE FIRST provides the custom camera module service based on our standard camera module solution. · Customized requirements flow 1. You can provide drawings or samples, as well as request documentation and developed by our engineering staff. 2.Communication or Meeting 3. We will communicate with you in detail to determine somewhat product you need and try to set the most suitable product for you according to your needs. 4.Sample Development 5.Determine the details of the development sample and the delivery time. Communicate at any time to ensure smooth progress. 6. Sample Testing 7. Test and age on your application, feedback test results, no need to modify, mass production.
Q4: What operating system does your camera module support? A4: Our camera module can support Windows, Mac-IOS, Android and Self-developed Software.
Q5: Which software / development platform do your camera modules support? A5: Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA, Ambarella, RK(Rockchip), MTK(MediaTek Inc.), Qualcomm, ATI Q6: How long does it take to develop a new camera module? A6: Typically around 7–10 days from start date.
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