Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module
Description:
Looking for Imx230 Module? Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module is available at Zbotic with fast shipping across India.
Arducam Pivariety is a Raspberry Pi camera solution to take the advantage of using its hardware ISP functions. Using Arducam Pivariety camera modules, users can get better performance and a wider variety of camera, lens options. For a long time, Raspberry Pi users are limited to use the closed-source official supported camera driver and camera modules (V1/V2/HQ). Now Arducam made it possible to provide well-tuned ISP for Pivariety camera modules with Auto Exposure, Auto White Balance, Lens Shading Correction, etc.
Download link:
- To use this camera, it is necessary to do hardware and software setup. To do the hardware setup, please follow the instructions given in the link .
- After the hardware setup it is time to do software setup. To do that , first you need to install the kernel driver for this pivariety camera. Hence, follow the instructions given in the link .
- Once you download the kernel driver, it is time to access and program the pivariety camera using command line. To do that, you need to follow this link . If you want to install the libcamera-dev and libcamera-app by yourself, then go to the ” You can also be following the steps to install the driver by yourself” in the same link.
Applications:
- UAV/Drones/FPV camera
- Machine Vision
- Robotics
- IoT
- Face Recognition
- Defect Detection
Note: Raspberry pi shown in the image is not included with the product you have to buy it separately
Features:
- 21MP Sony IMX230 Exmor RS™ color sensor, up to 5344×4012@9 fps.
- Auto Exposure Control, Auto White Balance.
- Programmable focus control.
- Gstreamer support.
- Upcoming V4L2 support.
- Compatible w/ all libcamera-based apps maintained by the RPi foundation.
Specifications:
- Pixel Size: 1.12um x 1.12um
- Optical Size: 1/2.4”
- Active Pixels: 5344H × 4016V
- Lens Spec: Focal length: 4.77mm
- F.NO: 1.75±5%
- FOV: horizontal 64deg
- IR Sensitivity: Integral IR filter, visible light only
- Focus Type: Motorized focus, programmable focus control
Package Includes:
1 x Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module
About Imx230 Module
Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module is available at Zbotic, India’s trusted electronics and robotics store. Manufactured by Arducam, this product is designed for hobbyists, students, and professionals working on electronics, robotics, and DIY projects.
Product Details
- Brand: Arducam
- SKU: AI1909
- Category: Arducam Cameras and Accessories
Why Buy from Zbotic?
Zbotic offers a wide range of electronics components, development boards, sensors, and robotics parts. All products are quality-checked and shipped within 24 hours. Free shipping on qualifying orders. We offer COD (Cash on Delivery) and secure online payment options. Our customer support team is available to help with technical queries about Imx230 Module and other products.
Applications
Imx230 Module can be used in a variety of projects including Arduino projects, Raspberry Pi builds, drone assembly, 3D printing, IoT applications, and educational experiments. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced user, this component provides the reliability and performance you need. Order your Imx230 Module today and start building.
Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module Overview
The Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module is a high-resolution imaging solution designed for Raspberry Pi platforms. It leverages the Sony IMX230 sensor and Arducam’s tuned ISP to deliver detailed 5344×4016 stills, auto exposure, auto white balance, and lens shading correction for machine vision, photography, and embedded applications.
Key Features of Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module
- 21 megapixel Sony IMX230 sensor with 5344×4016 active pixels
- 1/2.4″ optical format and 1.12 µm pixel size for fine detail capture
- 4.77 mm focal length lens, F/1.75 aperture, 64° horizontal field of view
- Integral IR-cut filter for true color reproduction under visible light
- Motorized focus with programmable control for remote or automated focusing
- Hardware ISP support on Raspberry Pi: auto exposure, auto white balance, lens shading correction
- Genuine product with fast shipping from Zbotic across India
Applications and Use Cases
- High-resolution photography and panoramas on Raspberry Pi projects
- Industrial inspection and quality control with fine detail imaging
- Robotics and machine vision systems requiring precise autofocus
- Scientific imaging and microscopy with programmable ISP settings
- Surveillance and security cameras in well-lit environments
- Drone payloads for aerial mapping and inspection
How to Use Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module
To set up, connect the camera’s CSI ribbon cable to your Raspberry Pi’s camera port, enable the camera interface via raspi-config, then install Arducam’s Pivariety driver and SDK. Use provided Python or C examples to configure auto exposure, white balance, and to send motorized focus commands for optimal image sharpness.
Why Buy from Zbotic?
- Genuine Products: All items sourced from authorized distributors
- Fast Shipping: Orders ship within 24 hours with tracking (non backordered products)
- Free Shipping: Free delivery on qualifying orders
- COD Available: Cash on Delivery, UPI, cards, net banking
- Technical Support: Expert help for setup and troubleshooting
- Easy Returns: Hassle-free replacement for defective products
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 compatible with all Raspberry Pi models?
Yes. It works with any Raspberry Pi board that has a CSI camera interface, including Pi 4, Pi 3, Pi 2, and Pi Zero. Just attach via the ribbon cable and enable the camera in raspi-config.
How do I adjust the focus on this camera module?
Focus is controlled programmatically through Arducam’s Pivariety SDK. After driver installation, use the provided Python or C sample scripts to send focus position commands and achieve precise motorized focus.
Can I use this camera in low-light conditions?
This module includes an IR-cut filter and is optimized for visible-light imaging. For low-light scenes, additional illumination (LED or external lighting) is recommended to ensure image clarity.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Arducam |
|---|---|
| Model | IMX230 |
| Package Quantity | 230 pcs |
| SKU | AI1909 |
| Weight | 0.066 kg |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The Arducam Pivariety 21MP IMX230 Color Camera Module is a versatile arducam cameras and accessories used across a wide range of applications including computer vision, surveillance, machine learning inference, time-lapse photography, and barcode scanning.
Common use cases:
- Adding vision to a Raspberry Pi robot
- Building a wildlife camera trap
- Implementing QR code scanning in a project
This product is ideal for computer vision developers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts.
Technical Tip: Arducam cameras support various interfaces (MIPI CSI, USB, SPI). Higher megapixel count improves detail but increases processing requirements.
Shipping & Delivery
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
- Dispatched within 1-3 business days
- Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
- Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
- Genuine Arducam product sourced from authorized channels
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