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Adafruit PiCowbell OV5640 Camera Breakout - 120 Degree Wide Angle

Adafruit PiCowbell OV5640 Camera Breakout - 120 Degree Wide Angle — Adafruit — 5949
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Pico-format PiCowbell breakout with an OV5640 5 MP fixed-focus 120° wide-angle camera, onboard XCLK oscillator, DVP interface, STEMMA QT, microSD slot, and shutter/reset controls. Stacks directly on Raspberry Pi Pico / Pico W.

Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT PICOWBELL OV5VBVBUSGP3OV5640 PCLKVSVSYSGP14OV5640 RESETEN3V3_ENXCLK jumper3VVmotor jumperVrADC_VREFGP16microSD MISOGGNDGP17microSD CSGP5SCLGP18microSD SCKGP4SDAGP19microSD MOMOSISTEMMA QT connectorGP15SD Detect jumperGP0OV5640 VSYNCGP22Shutter buttonGP1OV5640 PWDNReset buttonGP2OV5640 HREF

One grouped source record is expanded into separate logical pads where unambiguous; physical placement is not implied.

  • VBVBUS
    Type · Power
  • VSVSYS
    Type · Power
  • EN3V3_EN
    Type · Control
  • 3V
    Type · Power
  • VrADC_VREF
    Type · Analog
  • GGND
    Type · Ground
  • GP5SCL
    Type · GPIO, I2C
  • GP4SDA
    Type · GPIO, I2C
  • STEMMA QT connector
    Type · Unknown
  • GP0OV5640 VSYNC
    Type · GPIO, Signal
  • GP1OV5640 PWDN
    Type · GPIO, Control
  • GP2OV5640 HREF
    Type · GPIO, Signal
  • GP3OV5640 PCLK
    Type · GPIO, Signal
  • OV5640 DATA2-DATA9GP6-GP13
    Type · Signal
  • GP14OV5640 RESET
    Type · GPIO, Control
  • XCLK jumper
    Type · Unknown
  • Vmotor jumper
    Type · Unknown
  • GP16microSD MISO
    Type · GPIO, SPI
  • GP17microSD CS
    Type · GPIO, SPI
  • GP18microSD SCK
    Type · GPIO, SPI
  • GP19microSD MOMOSI
    Type · GPIO, SPI
  • GP15SD Detect jumper
    Type · GPIO, Unknown
  • GP22Shutter button
    Type · GPIO, Unknown
  • Reset button
    Type · Unknown

Start wiring

USB · UART · I2C · 3.3 V · Module

Confirm the data interface matches your host board.

Module pins: VB / VBUS, VS / VSYS, 3V, G / GND. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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