DIY camera (camera board +IMX377 camera module) combination  

I. Product overview

This DIY camera combination solution is equipped with the iCatch Vi37M‍ camera motherboard ‍, IMX377 wide-angle distortion-free camera module, using a board to board socket connection.

This DIY camera is equipped with iCatch Vi37M‍ chip, the highest support 4K@60FPS (interpolation), 4K@30FPS, 2.7K@60FPS, 1080P@120FPS H.264 encoding video. The camera module adopts SONY IMX377 high-quality CMOS Sensor with 12 million effective pixels, and is equipped with a 100-degree zero-distortion wide-angle lens to support multi-axis EIS image stabilization.

On-board support Type-C interface, HDMI HD interface, TF card slot (up to 512G TF memory card), battery interface, 2 control keys, digital silicon mai, buzzer, can expand network port, wifi, display screen, serial port, DC power supply, ADC five-way key, PWM and other interfaces. The PCB board size is 38*38mm, and the height of the entire camera module is 36mm.

DIY camera (camera motherboard +IMX377 camera module) combination solution, widely used in USB camera, HDMI camera, aerial camera, action camera, anti-shake head camera, industrial camera, camera, wear camera, work recorder and other video camera products.

2. Specification parameters

3. Description of hardware interface functions

IMX377 L1812C6 Wide Angle distortion free camera module:

Supports shooting 12M pixel HD photos and recording 4K@30FPS videos. Using the ICM-40607 model gyroscope, it supports advanced multi-axis EIS image stabilization.

USB Type-C interface:

This port supports USB standard 5V power input to power the camera module and charge the battery. USB interface connected to the computer can directly read the files in the TF card, used as a U disk, can also be used as a PCCAM USB camera. A camera control serial port UART3 and a camera debugging serial port UART1 are reserved on the USB interface (the serial port function can be used with a special G1-USB serial port adapter board).

Micro HDMI HD interface:

Micro HDMI interface, up to support 4K@30FPS video signal output.

Battery interface:

The battery voltage ranges from 6.6V(low-power shutdown) to 8.8V. It is recommended to use high voltage and high-density lithium batteries from 7.4V to 7.7V. (Special note: up to 12V access can be supported, when accessing non-7.7V battery power, USB interface cannot be used to charge)

Fill light interface:

Two sets of light filling interfaces support the expansion of the light board of the white light and the infrared light to fill the light of the device.

Two buttons:

They are the power key (A key) and the confirm key (B key), the power key controls the switch on and off, the switch mode, and the confirm key controls the camera and video recording.

DIY camera (camera board +IMX377 camera module +Wifi board) combination

I. Product overview

The DIY camera combination solution is paired with the iCatch Vi37M camera motherboard, IMX377 camera module ‍, Wifi board, using a board to board socket connection.

This DIY camera is equipped with iCatch V3i7M‍ chip, the highest support 4K@60FPS (interpolation), 4K@30FPS, 2.7K@60FPS, 1080P@120FPS H.264 encoding video. The camera module adopts SONY IMX377 high-quality CMOS Sensor with 12 million effective pixels, and is equipped with a 100-degree zero-distortion wide-angle lens to support multi-axis EIS image stabilization. Equipped with AW CM256SM single-pass dual-band WiFi module, supporting the use of single-band 2.4G or 5G wireless wifi function.

On-board support Type-C interface, HDMI HD interface, TF card slot (up to 512GTF memory card), battery interface, 2 control buttons, digital silicon microphone, buzzer, WiFi antenna, display/touch screen, CVBS (reserved interface), serial port (Uart3), PWM, ADC five-way button, DC power supply interface Let's wait. The PCB board size is 38*38mm, and the height of the entire camera module is 40mm.

DIY camera (camera motherboard +IMX377 camera module +Wifi board) combination solution, suitable for 4K sports camera, wifi wireless camera, aerial drone camera, USB camera, HDMI camera, wearable camera, work recorder, industrial camera and other video camera products.

2. Specification parameters

3. Description of hardware interface functions

IMX377 L1812C6 Wide Angle distortion free camera module:

Supports shooting 12M pixel HD photos and recording 4K@30FPS videos. Using the ICM-40607 model gyroscope, it supports advanced multi-axis EIS image stabilization.

USB Type-C interface:

This port supports USB standard 5V power input to power the camera module and charge the battery. USB interface connected to the computer can directly read the files in the TF card, used as a U disk, can also be used as a PCCAM USB camera. A camera control serial port UART3 and a camera debugging serial port UART1 are reserved on the USB interface (the serial port function can be used with the G1-USB serial port adapter board).

Micro HDMI HD interface:

Micro HDMI interface output, up to support 4K 30FPS video signal output.

Fill light interface:

Two sets of light filler interface support the expansion of the infrared light, the light board of the white light, to fill the equipment.

Battery interface:

The battery voltage ranges from 6.6V(low-power shutdown) to 8.8V. It is recommended to use high voltage and high-density lithium batteries from 7.4V to 7.7V. (Special note: up to 12V access can be supported, when accessing non-7.7V battery power, USB interface cannot be used to charge)

Two buttons:

They are the power key (A key) and the confirm key (B key), the power key controls the switch on and off, the switch mode, and the confirm key controls the camera and video recording.

PWM interface:

Through the above interface, the PWM function interface is introduced, which can control the camera mode switching, taking photos, recording and other functions.

ADC five-way keys:

Support one ADC five-way key interface, can connect, down, left, right, confirm five keys, support external keys, control camera startup and shutdown.

Control serial port:

Supports RX3 and TX3. You can set and control the camera through the Uart serial port. One analog video CVBS (TV-OUT) signal output is reserved, and the CVBS function can be customized if required.

DC power supply interface:

9~24V power supply can be used to control the automatic startup of the camera. Support three power supply at the same time, namely WiFi board DC power supply, motherboard battery power supply, Type-C USB power supply, can also be used as a single power supply.

DIY camera (camera board +IMX377 camera module + network port board) combination

I. Product overview

This DIY camera combination solution is equipped with the iCatch Vi37M camera motherboard, IMX377 camera module ‍, network interface board, using a board to board socket connection.

This DIY camera is equipped with iCatch Vi37M‍ chip, the highest support 4K@60FPS (interpolation), 4K@30FPS, 2.7K@60FPS, 1080P@120FPS H.264 encoding video. The camera module adopts SONY IMX377 high-quality CMOS Sensor with 12 million effective pixels, and is equipped with a 100-degree zero-distortion wide-angle lens to support multi-axis EIS image stabilization. It is equipped with IP101GR network port chip and supports network cable connection.

On-board support Type-C interface, HDMI HD interface, TF card slot (up to 512GTF memory card), battery interface, 2 control keys, digital silicon mai, buzzer, network port, serial port (Uart3), PWM, ADC five-way key, DC power supply interface, MIPI output interface (reserved interface), etc. The PCB board size is 38*38mm, and the height of the entire camera module is 40mm.

DIY camera (camera motherboard +IMX377 camera module + network port board) combination solution, suitable for webcam, aerial camera, industrial camera ‍, USB camera, work recorder, machine vision and other video camera products.

2. Specification parameters

3. Description of hardware interface functions

IMX377 L1812C6 Wide Angle distortion free camera module:

Supports shooting 12M pixel HD photos and recording 4K@30FPS videos. Using the ICM-40607 model gyroscope, it supports advanced multi-axis EIS image stabilization.

USB Type-C interface:

This port supports USB standard 5V power input, which can power the camera module and charge the battery. USB interface connected to the computer can directly read the files in the TF card, as a U disk. Can also be used as a PCCAM USB camera. A camera control serial port UART3 and a camera debugging serial port UART1 are reserved on the USB interface (the serial port function can be used with the G1-USB serial port debugging board).

Micro HDMI HD interface:

Micro HDMI interface output, up to support 4K 30FPS video signal output.

Fill light interface:

Two sets of light filler interface support the expansion of the infrared light, the light board of the white light, to fill the equipment.

Battery interface:

The battery voltage ranges from 6.6V(low-power shutdown) to 8.8V. It is recommended to use high voltage and high-density lithium batteries from 7.4V to 7.7V. (Special note: up to 12V access can be supported, when accessing non-7.7V battery power, USB interface cannot be used to charge)

Two buttons:

They are the power key (A key) and the confirm key (B key), the power key controls the switch on and off, the switch mode, and the confirm key controls the camera and video recording.

Serial port (Uart3) interface:

You can enter commands through this serial port (Uart3) to set and control the camera.

Network port:

Connect the network cable according to the interface PIN. The network cable can be connected to the computer, router, and image transfer board for rtsp pulling.

Power supply interface:

Power supply port Support DC power supply between 9V and 24V, or lithium battery type 8V to 16.8V power supply, so that the camera automatically starts.

PWM interface:

Through the above interface, the PWM function interface is introduced, which can control the camera mode switching, taking photos, recording and other functions.

ADC five-way key interface:

Support one ADC key interface, can connect, down, left, right, confirm five keys, support external keys, control camera startup and shutdown.