
USB 16MP Wide Angle
Camera Module
16MP Sony IMX298
(SKU: B0268)
QUICK START GUIDE
INTRODUCTION
- About Arducam
Arducam has been a professional designer and manufacturer of SPI, MIPI, DVP, and USB cameras since 2012. We also offer customized turnkey design and manufacturing solution services for customers who want their products to be unique. - About this USB Camera
The B0268 is a new member of Arducam’s USB camera family. It’s a 16MP, UVC compliant, wide-angle, M12 USB 2.0 camera. This USB camera is based on the 1/2.8” Sony IMX298 image sensor, and you can read more about its specs in the next chapter. Arducam also provides a sample application that demonstrates some of the features of this camera. - About UVC
The B0268 is a UVC-compliant camera. The native UVC drivers of Windows, Linux, and Mac shall be compatible with this camera so that it does not require extra drivers to be installed. - About Customer Service
If you need our help or want to customize other models of USB cameras, feel free to contact us at [email protected]
SPECS
Camera | |
| Sensor | 1/2.8” IMX298 |
| Resolution | 16MP 4656H x 3496V |
| Data Format | MJPG |
| Frame rate | MJPG 10fps@4656×3496/3264×2448/ 2592×1944; 30fps@1080P/720P/1024×768; YUY2 10fps@1024×768, 10fps@640×768 |
Lens | |
| Field of View (FOV) | 105°(H) |
| Lens Mount | M12 |
| IR Sensitivity | Integral IR filter, visible light only |
Functionality and Compatibility | |
| Auto Controlled Features | Saturation, Contrast, Acutance, White balance, Exposure. |
| System Compatibility | Win7/8/10, Linux, Mac, and Android with UVC |
Power | |
| Power Supply | DC 5V |
| Working Current | MAX 200mA |
Physical | |
| Operating Temp. | -4°F~167°F (-20°C~+75°C) |
| Dimension | 38x38mm (Mount compatible with 34x34mm, 28mmx28mm) |
| Cable Length | 3.3ft (1M) |
QUICK START
- How to download the program
Download the APP AMCap from the following link https://www.arducam.com/downloads/app/AMCap.exe
NOTE:
1. If used with the Android device, USB Camera APP and connect adapter is needed.
2. For Mac OS, please open the native software facetime and select the video camera “USB Camera”. - How to connect the camera
Connect the one end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 connector provided on the back of B0268, and connect the other end to the USB 2.0 host controller on the computer.
How to use the program (Windows demo only)
The Menu bar at the top of the shown image contains a few menu items and the current preview resolution and the frame rate are displayed on the bottom bar when the application is running. The following sections describe each of the menu items in detail.
- Menu>Devices
This menu will show the available video devices to host PC. The B0268 named “Arducam IMX298 Camera”.
- Menu>Options
The options menu can be used to select the preview and image parameters supported by this camera.
– Video Capture Filter -> Video Proc Amp/Camera Control
– Video Capture Pin
- Menu> Capture
The capture menu is used to capture the still image
and video by using this application. You can also
select the related parameters.


– Video Capture Filter -> Video Proc Amp/Camera Control
– Video Capture Pin



















