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What is the USB camera module and what styles are there?

What does a USB camera module look like? The USB camera module is a very small miniature camera. It uses the USB interface to directly connect to the computer or power bank for power supply, so as to achieve the purpose of monitoring. Common ones are computer cameras, external USB cameras for video conferences, and flexible WiFi wireless USB camera modules, which can be monitored remotely. All kinds of cameras in the live broadcast are peripherals, they only need to be connected to the computer USB, which can also be called a USB camera module.

Nowadays, the mainstream USB camera modules are 4K resolution. To achieve 4K resolution, in addition to the chip, the choice of lens is also very important. Sony lens is undoubtedly the best choice. 4K camera module generally has the highest resolution: 4152*3062, ultra-wide angle of 120°,  with video wide dynamic, image not distorted. Usually, 30fps at 3840X2160 is the most common, if 60fps then it will be a very high-end choice. Generally, this kind of USB camera module is expensive.

Here are some common types of USB camera modules:

The first is the 4K video conferencing wide dynamic 60fps Sony lens USB camera module. 

The first is the 4K video conferencing wide dynamic 60fps Sony lens USB camera module. 

Range of use: LCD display; 
Sensor type: CMOS; 
Sensor pixel: 12 million; 
Maximum resolution: 4152*3062; 
Frame rate: 60FPS; 
Interface: USB 2.0; 
Focusing method: fixed focus; 
system support: android, LINUX, xp, windows; 
whether to need a driver: no driver;
Material: PCB; 
Wire length: 1.5m; 
Product weight: 40 (g); 
Usage: video conference; 
Lens selection: 2.8MM, 6MM, 8MM, 12MM, 16MM, 25MM. 
The size of the lens directly corresponds to the angle of view of the shooting and generally supports about 5° to 240°.

The second is the USB HD 1080 camera module

Wireless WiFi remote monitoring, real-time monitoring by mobile phone, and recording on the memory card by plugging in USB. This kind of equipment is a very good choice for home monitoring, especially for people who go out for a long time to prevent theft, because there is no need to worry about the power problem.

The third type is the small 4K Novatek 96660 and 96675 camera modules.

This is the most widely used true 4K camera module on the market. It has a WiFi hotspot and can be connected to a mobile phone. It also has low-light camera and star-level night vision. The most important point is that it is really high-definition, ultra-high-definition. There is no chromatic aberration, and the effect is really OK for low-light environments.

To Sum Up

The USB camera module is a small and micro camera on the market at present. It has significant advantages in home monitoring, video conferencing, anti-theft security and other aspects. Concealed and not easily detected, it can help users manage everything in the family reasonably. Especially for rental houses and office workers, it can play a very good role in security protection.


The above is the definition and types of USB camera modules introduced by CAMEMAKE. For more information about camera modules, kindly add bookmark: www.camemake.com.

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