Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, MIPI-CSI Interface, Options For 120°
Description:
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The Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, MIPI-CSI Interface, Options For 120° is a powerful imaging solution designed for Raspberry Pi 5 users, boasting an 8MP resolution and efficient MIPI-CSI interface. With a wide 120° field of view option, it captures expansive scenes with clarity. Tailored for Raspberry Pi 5 compatibility, this compact module seamlessly integrates with the board, delivering high-quality imaging using the advanced IMX219 sensor. Its user-friendly design ensures easy installation, making it accessible for users with varying levels of expertise in diverse applications.
Features:
- High Resolution: 8MP camera module ensures detailed and clear images.
- MIPI-CSI Interface: Utilizes the MIPI-CSI interface for efficient and fast data transfer.
- Wide Field of View: Offers options for a broad 120° field of view, capturing expansive scenes.
- Raspberry Pi 5 Compatibility: Specifically designed for seamless integration with Raspberry Pi 5.
- Quality Imaging: Delivers high-quality imaging performance with the advanced IMX219 sensor.
- Compact Design: Compact and lightweight module suitable for various applications.
- User-Friendly: Designed for easy installation, making it accessible for users with varying levels of expertise.
Specification:
| Item Type: | Camera Module |
|---|---|
| Model Type: | MIPI CSI Interface Camera |
| Resolution: | 8MP |
| Focal Length (mm): | 1.79 |
| Model Name | Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, MIPI-CSI Interface, Options For 120° |
| Sensor Type | IMX219 |
| Display Resolution: | 3280×2464 |
| Aperture (F) | F2.0 |
| Angle (FOV) | 120° |
| Distortion | <13.6% |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) mm | 6.5×6.5 |
Useful Link:
https://www.waveshare.com/wiki/Pi5-IMX219
Package Includes:
1 x Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module for Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, MIPI-CSI Interface, Options For 120°
Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, Overview
The Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module is a dedicated 8MP imaging add-on designed specifically for Raspberry Pi 5. Leveraging the MIPI-CSI interface, it delivers sharp stills and smooth video capture, with an optional 120° wide-angle lens to cover expansive scenes.
Key Features of Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP,
- 8-megapixel Sony IMX219 sensor for high-definition images and video
- MIPI-CSI 2-lane interface ensures low-latency data transfer to Raspberry Pi 5
- Optional 120° field of view lens for panoramic capture (model-dependent)
- Compact board design sits neatly on Raspberry Pi camera connector
- Plug-and-play integration—no soldering required
- Genuine Waveshare module, fast shipping from Zbotic across India
Applications and Use Cases
- Home automation: surveillance or baby monitor with wide-angle coverage
- Robotics: vision system for line-following or object recognition projects
- Time-lapse photography: capture construction or garden growth over days
- Drones and RC vehicles: onboard camera for aerial or ground-level footage
- Education and prototyping: computer vision experiments in schools and labs
How to Use Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP,
To set up, power down your Raspberry Pi 5 and attach the module’s MIPI-CSI ribbon cable into the Pi’s camera slot, ensuring the cable contacts face the correct direction. Boot the Pi, run raspi-config to enable the camera interface, then install the latest firmware. Use commands like raspistill or libcamera to capture images or record video instantly.
Why Buy from Zbotic?
- Genuine Products: All items sourced from authorized distributors
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- Technical Support: Expert help for setup and troubleshooting
- Easy Returns: Hassle-free replacement for defective products
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this camera module fully compatible with Raspberry Pi 5?
Yes. The Waveshare IMX219 uses the Pi 5’s MIPI-CSI connector and is tested to work seamlessly with Raspberry Pi OS and standard camera utilities.
Does the module include both standard and 120° lenses?
No. You choose either the standard IMX219 version or the 120° wide-angle model when ordering. Each module ships with its specified fixed-focus lens.
What resolutions and frame rates are supported?
The IMX219 sensor captures still images up to 3280×2464 pixels. Video modes support up to 1080p at 30 fps or 720p at 60 fps using the Pi’s camera software.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | WAVESHARE |
|---|---|
| Model | IMX219 |
| Package Quantity | 219 pcs |
| SKU | AI6666 |
| Weight | 0.0429 kg |
| Availability | In Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The Waveshare IMX219 Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 5, 8MP, MIPI-CSI Interface, Options For 120° is a versatile iot cameras used across a wide range of applications including electronics projects, DIY builds, prototyping, and educational experiments.
Common use cases:
- Integrating into a custom electronics project
- Learning and experimenting with circuits
- Replacing or upgrading components in existing setups
This product is ideal for electronics enthusiasts, engineers, and students.
Technical Tip: Always verify voltage and current requirements before connecting to your circuit. Check datasheets for detailed specifications and pin configurations.
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 WAVESHARE product sourced from authorized channels
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