1. Product Description

The W5AA6-42L6 5Mp USB Camera Module is a high-performance imaging solution featuring a 1/5-inch, 5.0 Megapixel CMOS sensor that captures detailed images up to 2592×1944 resolution. It offers exceptional versatility with USB 2.0 High-Speed connectivity, full UVC 1.1 and UAC 1.0 compliance, and automatic focus (10cm∼Infinity). The module supports both YUY2 and high-speed MJPEG output, delivering a smooth 30 fps at resolutions up to Full HD (1920×1080) and beyond. Equipped with a digital MEMS microphone and comprehensive image pre-processing features (including Auto White Balance, Exposure, and Backlight Compensation), this compact module (59.8×9.0×5.35 mm) is ready for a wide range of applications.

2. Product Scenario

Ideal for developers and manufacturers, the W5AA6-42L6 module is designed for seamless integration into a variety of electronic devices. Its broad system compatibility (Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android with UVC driver) makes it perfect for Industrial PCs, Notebooks, Tablet PCs, and IP TV systems. The small form factor and easy-to-use 5-Pin Pitch 0.8mm connector simplify mechanical and electrical integration. Whether you need reliable, high-resolution video for video conferencing, surveillance, or specialized machine vision, this module provides the quality and plug-and-play simplicity required for professional and consumer-grade products alike.

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3. Product Advantage

The W5AA6-42L6 stands out due to its blend of high resolution and high frame rate performance. It boasts an extensive suite of 14 image pre-processing controls, ensuring optimal image quality in challenging lighting conditions with features like Anti-Flicker and Low Light Compensation. The integrated Auto Focus functionality maintains sharp imagery across a wide range, while its omnidirectional digital MEMS microphone offers excellent audio sensitivity (−26 dBFS nominal) and a high 58 dB S/N Ratio. Furthermore, with support for Power Saving modes (Suspend/Hibernation) and RoHS 2.0/REACH compliance, this module is both energy-efficient and environmentally responsible.

Key Specifications

1. Resolution & Frame Rate: 5.0 Mp (2592×1944) at 30 fps (MJPEG) / 2 fps (YUY2). Full HD (1920×1080) at 30 fps (MJPEG/YUY2).

2. Sensor: 1/5-inch 5.0M pixel CMOS Image Sensor.

3. Focus: Auto Focus (AF) mode with a range of 10 cm to Infinity.

4. Interface: USB 2.0 High-Speed compatible; UVC 1.1 and UAC 1.0 compliant.

5. Output Format: YUY2 and MJPG.

6. Lens: F/No. 2.0 with a 64∘ Diagonal Field of View (D).

7. Microphone: Integrated Digital MEMS Microphone (Omni-directional, −26 dBFS Sensitivity).

8. Power: USB 5.0V operation; current Under 180 mA during video streaming.

9. Pre-processing: Includes Automatic White Balance, Automatic Exposure Control, and Defect-Pixel Correction.

10. System Support: Windows (7,8.1,10), Mac OS X, Linux, and Android (4.0 or above) with UVC driver.