Specs

resolution 0.3MP
waterproof? true
focal distance 0.5m (custom set)
outer diameter 9mm
camera length 38mm
cable Shielded 28AWG/1p + 24AWG/2c

1p = 1 twisted pair (for data)
2c = 2 core (for power)
cable length 1m
connector 4-pin male 90 degree waterproof connector
label CAM
Price $30.00
Quantity Express - 1
Express XL - 1
Purchase The FarmBot Shop
internal part name Camera
rev B
vendor Shibang
cost $19.90
notes Inspect the camera module to ensure there are no obstructions in front of the lens, such as foam or glue.

Component tests

Test Description Target Tolerance
Resolution Take a photo and inspect the resolution. 1.3MP N/A
Focus Take a photo of an object 50cm away. The object should appear sharp N/A
Diameter Measure the diameter of the camera module using digital calipers. 11mm +/- 0.5mm
Mount compatibility Mount the camera to an extrusion using two camera mount halves. The camera should be able to be firmly mounted in place N/A
Function Connect the camera to a Raspberry Pi using a Genesis XL camera cable and take a photo from the FarmBot web app. Photo taking should work as expected (no black images, no failures) N/A
Camera module length Measure the length of the camera module using digital calipers. 38mm +/- 2mm
Cable Inspect the spec of the cable. Shielded 28AWG/1p + 24AWG/2c

1p = 1 twisted pair (for data)
2c = 2 core (for power)
N/A
Cable length Measure the length of the cable using a tape measure. 1m +/- 2cm
Label Inspect the connector end for the label. Should be labeled “CAM” N/A
Sealing Inspect the sealing where the cable enters the camera module housing. The cable should be well sealed N/A
Lens Inspect the camera lens for obstructions and straightness. The camera lens should be free of obstructions and point straight out of the camera module. N/A
Color Inspect the color of the cable. Black N/A