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Small rectangular USB camera module with 2.1mm wide-angle lens and CMOS sensor

Avantalk

Avantalk 5MP USB Camera Module 2.1mm Lens 2592x1944 2 in 1 accessory

SKU CH-9JR3-ZDW8G

A 5 MP USB camera module with a 2.1 mm wide-angle lens capturing 2592x1944 resolution for machine vision and monitoring

  • Wide 2.1 mm lens captures expansive scenes
  • 5 MP sensor delivers 2592 x 1944 detail
  • Aptina MI5100 CMOS ensures crisp colour accuracy
  • Plug-and-play USB works with Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi
  • MJPG and YUY2 formats balance quality and bandwidth

Industrial 5 MP USB Camera

The Avantalk module combines a 2.1 mm wide-angle lens with a 5 MP Aptina MI5100 CMOS sensor to deliver 2592x1944 resolution over USB. It supports MJPG and YUY2 compression for efficient data handling and works with Windows, Linux, macOS and Raspberry Pi without extra drivers. The fixed-focus optics suit machine-vision, inspection and wide-area monitoring tasks where a single frame must cover a large scene.

Sustained Operation

Continuous streaming relies on the host controller bandwidth and the sensor auto-exposure and auto-white-balance loops rather than active cooling. The module draws power directly from the USB bus so cable length and hub quality affect stability during long captures. Heat dissipation is passive; mounting on a metal bracket helps maintain consistent frame rates in enclosed industrial enclosures.

Upgrade Path

This unit replaces lower-resolution fixed-focus webcams or narrow-field board cameras that miss peripheral detail in inspection cells. The jump is worthwhile when the application needs a single wide view instead of multiple cameras or mechanical pan-tilt units. It does not suit buyers who need optical zoom, interchangeable lenses or global-shutter sensors for high-speed motion freezing.

Highlights

  • Wide 2.1 mm lens captures expansive scenes
  • 5 MP sensor delivers 2592 x 1944 detail
  • Aptina MI5100 CMOS ensures crisp colour accuracy
  • Plug-and-play USB works with Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi
  • MJPG and YUY2 formats balance quality and bandwidth

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How much heat does the 2.1 mm lens module produce when it runs all day?

The camera draws power only from the USB port, so heat output stays low even during continuous operation; the CMOS MI5100 sensor and MJPG/YUY2 compression keep processing load modest.

What does the buyer need to provide besides the module itself?

A host with a standard USB port running Windows, Linux, macOS or Raspberry Pi OS — no extra drivers, power adapters or capture cards are required.

Will the 2592x1944 MJPG stream work on an older Raspberry Pi 3?

Yes, the module is UVC-compliant and the Pi 3’s USB 2.0 port can handle the compressed MJPG stream at 5 MP, though frame rate will be lower than on newer boards.

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