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Small rectangular camera module with silver connector, Dell part 5M8XV

DELL

DELL Front-Facing Camera Module 5M8XV for Venue 8 Pro 5830 3845 Venue 10 Pro 5055 Tablet accessory

SKU CH-N85M-2CRJ5

Front-facing camera module for Dell Venue 8 Pro 5830, 3845 and Venue 10 Pro 5055 tablets

  • Authentic Dell component ensures reliable front-camera performance
  • OEM part number 5M8XV guarantees exact fit for listed tablets
  • Restores video calls on Venue 8 Pro 5830 and 3845 models
  • Compatible with Venue 10 Pro 5055 for front-facing imaging
  • Direct replacement for Venue 5050 front webcam module

Front Camera Module for Venue Tablets

The Dell 5M8XV is a replacement front-facing camera unit designed for the Venue 8 Pro 5830, Venue 8 Pro 3845 and Venue 10 Pro 5055 tablets. It restores the original front camera function on the LCD side of these devices. This part is for owners of those specific models who need to repair a damaged or non-functional front camera. It is not for users of other Dell tablets or laptops outside the listed compatibility list.

Thermals Noise and Power

As a passive camera sensor module, the 5M8XV draws minimal power from the tablet's main board and generates no measurable heat or audible noise during operation. It requires no active cooling and adds no thermal load to the system. Power consumption is handled entirely by the host device's existing power management. There are no fan headers, power connectors or thermal interfaces to consider.

Build Connectors and Mounting

The module is an OEM component built to Dell's original specifications for a direct fit inside the tablet chassis. It connects via the existing internal flex cable socket on the motherboard with no adapters required. Installation involves opening the tablet case and seating the module in its dedicated bracket. The part is not compatible with Venue 5050 or any model not explicitly listed. Users without tablet disassembly experience may prefer professional installation.

Highlights

  • Authentic Dell component ensures reliable front-camera performance
  • OEM part number 5M8XV guarantees exact fit for listed tablets
  • Restores video calls on Venue 8 Pro 5830 and 3845 models
  • Compatible with Venue 10 Pro 5055 for front-facing imaging
  • Direct replacement for Venue 5050 front webcam module

Specifications

BrandDell

Questions about this item

How do I install the 5M8XV front camera module in a Venue 8 Pro 5830, and what step is often missed?

Open the tablet chassis, disconnect the old camera flex cable, connect the new 5M8XV module to the front-side connector, then reassemble; the step often missed is reseating the adhesive seals around the LCD bezel.

What maintenance or replacement will the 5M8XV camera need over time?

The module itself has no user-serviceable parts; replacement is only required if the lens is scratched, the flex cable tears, or the sensor fails.

What limit appears first when using the 5M8XV camera continuously for long video calls?

The tablet's thermal throttling reduces processor speed, which lowers the frame rate and image quality before the camera hardware reaches any limit.

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