Module, 1.3Mp Camera, F4-Discovery; Silicon Manufacturer:Stmicroelectronics; Core Architecture:Arm; Core Sub-Architecture:Cortex-M4F; Silicon Core Number:Stm32; Silicon Family Name:Stm32F4Xx; For Use With:Stm32F4Dis-Bb Base Board Rohs Compliant: Yes |Stmicroelectronics STM32F4DIS-CAM

STM32F4DIS-CAM – 1.3MP Camera Module for STM32F4 Discovery – STMicroelectronics

This STMicroelectronics camera module enables embedded vision capabilities for STM32F4 Discovery development systems. Designed as a plug-and-play accessory for the STM32F4DIS-BB base board, it provides 1.3-megapixel imaging for rapid prototyping of computer vision, IoT, and industrial monitoring applications. PCX supplies this essential development tool with guaranteed authenticity and expedited shipping.

Key Features

• 1.3-Megapixel Resolution for detailed image capture
• Direct Compatibility with STM32F4DIS-BB Discovery base boards
• ARM Cortex-M4F Core Architecture integration
• Designed for STM32F4xx Microcontrollers
• RoHS Compliant construction

Technical Details

This camera accessory interfaces seamlessly with STM32F4 Discovery ecosystems through dedicated connectors. The module leverages STMicroelectronics’ STM32 silicon family for real-time image processing. While this specific variant is marked obsolete, PCX maintains limited stock for legacy system development and prototyping needs.

Typical Applications

• Embedded vision system prototyping
• IoT sensor node development
• Educational microcontroller projects
• Industrial monitoring equipment
• Robotics vision systems

About STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader with 48,000+ employees serving 200,000+ customers worldwide. The company holds over 18,000 patents and maintains a consistent track record of innovation in microcontroller and sensor technologies since 1987.

Renowned for automotive-grade reliability and industrial certifications, STMicroelectronics powers mission-critical systems across aerospace, medical, and automation sectors. Their STM32 ecosystem remains one of the industry’s most comprehensive development platforms, trusted for performance and long-term support cycles.

About Camera Modules in Embedded Systems

Camera modules transform development boards into visual sensing platforms by converting optical data into digital signals. These integrated components handle complex tasks like exposure control, color processing, and data compression, enabling microcontrollers to interpret visual information without specialized imaging expertise.

In modern embedded design, camera modules accelerate development of machine vision applications, from quality inspection to biometric security. Their plug-and-play architecture significantly reduces integration time compared to discrete sensor solutions, making them essential for rapid prototyping in IoT, robotics, and smart device development.

Packaging

This product ships in bulk packaging with protective materials ensuring secure delivery. Contact PCX sales for volume pricing options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is this camera module compatible with non-Discovery boards?
Answer: While designed specifically for STM32F4DIS-BB base boards, it may interface with custom carriers using the documented pin configuration.

Question: What resolution does this camera support?
Answer: The module captures images at 1.3 megapixels (1280×1024 pixels).

Question: Why is this part marked obsolete?
Answer: STMicroelectronics has discontinued this specific module, but PCX maintains limited stock for existing projects requiring legacy compatibility.

Question: Is sample code available for this camera?
Answer: Yes, STMicroelectronics provides drivers and examples in STM32Cube software packages for STM32F4 series.

Question: What frame rates can I expect?
Answer: Performance depends on microcontroller configuration. Refer to the datasheet for detailed timing specifications.

Question: Does PCX provide technical support for integration?
Answer: Our engineering team offers basic integration guidance for all STMicroelectronics development tools purchased through PCX.

Note: Product images are representational. Actual item may differ slightly. Always verify specifications using the provided datasheet.

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