Arducam GMSL2 12MP Camera Extension Kit for Raspberry Pi

DescriptionOverviewArducam RapidRange G2 GMSL2 camera kit is your long-distance camera solution for robotics and more.GMSL technology, originally for automotive use, is now expanding into robotics, agriculture, smart cities, and healthcare, offering reliable, high-speed video connectivity. The Arducam RapidRange G2 camera solution maximizes GMSL2, providing an ideal long-distance camera solution to boost efficiency and innovation across industries.The Arducam GMSL2 12MP Camera Extension Kit for Raspberry Pi delivers long-distance imaging up to 15 meters without quality loss. Powered by ADI’s SerDes technology, it offers 6Gbps bandwidth and low latency. With a 12MP SONY IMX477 sensor, it ensures excellent image quality and simplifies installations with single-cable transmission. It also supports GMSL1 serializers for easy upgrades and is perfect for robotics, surveillance, automation, precision agriculture, and smart cities.ApplicationsRoboticsAMR (Autonomous mobile robots)Precision agricultureSurveillanceIndustrial automationIoT Devices/Smart CityFeatures[Long-distance use]: Enjoy reliable, high-quality imaging at distances of up to 5 meters without any loss in video clarity or performance, ensuring stable transmission over extended ranges.[GMSL2]: Leverages ADI’s advanced SerDes technology to deliver a robust bandwidth, providing ultra-low latency and high-speed data transmission for seamless, high-performance video streaming.[Quality Streaming]: Equipped with a 12MP SONY IMX477 sensor, this solution ensures exceptional image clarity and vibrant color reproduction, delivering sharp, detailed video for a variety of demanding applications.[Easy and Cost-effective]: The single-cable signal transmission system simplifies installation and reduces overall system complexity by cutting down on weight, power consumption, and the need for multiple cables, offering an efficient and affordable solution.[Backward Compatibility]: Supports GMSL1 serializers (as per datasheet notes), ensuring a smooth transition and effortless upgrades to the latest GMSL2 technology without requiring significant changes to your existing system setup.[Versatility]: While originally designed for automotive applications, this solution is perfect for a wide range of industries, including robotics, surveillance, industrial automation, precision agriculture, and smart cities, enabling reliable, long-distance video connectivity in diverse environments.SpecificationsImage SensorSensorIMX477PStill Resolution12.3 MegapixelsColor Filter TypeColorShutter TypeRolling ShutterOptical Size1/2.3″Output FormatRAW12Pixel Size1.55 µm x 1.55 µmSensor Active Area4056 x 3040 pixelsVideo Modes2028 × 1080p50, 2028 × 1520p40 and 1332 × 990p120LensFocus TypeManual FocusFOV88°(D)×75°(H)×60°(V)Lens MountM12F.NOF2.8E.F.L3.9mmDefault Focus Range1.7m-∞Distortion＜0.3%Electrical and MechanicalOperating VoltageAdapter Board: 5V/1A Camera: 3.3V/500mAOperating Temp.-4°F-185°F (–20℃ to 85℃)Power Consumption6.6wCamera Board Size24mm x 25mmFunctionality and CompatibilityTransmission CablePower-over-Coax (PoC) compatible transceiverGMSL Cable LengthUp to 5mPackage Including1 x Arducam GMSL2 Rx board1 x Arducam GMSL2 camera Tx board1 x 1m Fakra Z Female to Female RF Coaxial Cable1 x Arducam IMX477 Camera Module1 x 40mm 22-22pin FPC Cable1 x 80mm 22-22pin FPC Cable1 x 73mm 15-22pin FFC Cable1 x Screw PackDocumentationQuick Start Guide