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13MP USB Camera with OIS

The 13MP USB camera with OIS is designed for embedded imaging applications where handheld movement or small platform vibration may reduce image sharpness. Optical image stabilization helps compensate for supported camera movement during capture and can be evaluated for portable inspection devices, handheld scanners, mobile terminals and other OEM imaging systems.

Actual stabilization and image quality of an ois camera module depend on the image sensor, OIS actuator, autofocus system, exposure time, USB output mode, control firmware, mechanical installation and host platform. OIS cannot eliminate blur caused by fast-moving subjects or severe vibration, so the final configuration should be validated under the project’s real operating conditions.

CK Vision can evaluate customization of the PCB or FPC, USB interface, connector, cable, lens, field of view, focus distance, firmware and enclosure according to the customer’s integration requirements.

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CK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 13MP USB Camera with OIS Specifications

The following specifications describe the listed CK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 configuration. Final OIS performance, output mode, operating-system compatibility and image quality must be validated with the selected firmware, USB host, lens, enclosure and application conditions.

SpecificationListed Configuration / ReferenceIntegration Notes
Module NumberCK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1Customized revisions should be identified separately
Maximum Listed Resolution4208 × 3120, approximately 13MPAvailable frame rate and output mode require firmware and host confirmation
Sensor Format1/3.06-typeThe lens image circle and mechanical design must match the sensor format
Pixel Size1.12 µm × 1.12 µmFinal image quality also depends on optics, exposure, lighting and processing
Output FormatYUV or MJPEGConfirm supported resolutions, frame rates and format combinations in the supplied firmware
USB InterfaceUSB camera interface; 5 V inputConfirm the USB version, connector, cable and UVC implementation for the supplied module
Operating Current180 mA ± 10 mAConfirm the measurement mode and OIS operating state
Listed Host SystemsLinux, Android and WindowsCompatibility depends on firmware, UVC support, host hardware and OS version
Focus ConfigurationFixed focus; listed object distance 50 cm to infinityVerify sharpness at the actual target distance; OIS is not autofocus
Lens Construction5P + IR filterApplies to the listed lens configuration
Aperture / EFLF/2.2; EFL 2.26 mmAlternative optics require a separate optical and mechanical review
Field of ViewListed FOV: 117°Confirm whether the value is diagonal, horizontal or vertical before using it as a design limit
Total Track Length25.3 mm ± 0.3 mmEnclosure clearance must allow for the complete optical and OIS assembly
TV Distortion ReferenceListed reference: < -11%Confirm measurement direction, method and selected lens before project approval
IR Filter Reference650 nm ± 10 nmConfirm spectral requirements according to the application lighting
Automatic Image ControlsAutomatic gain, exposure and white balanceAvailable controls and tuning range depend on firmware
Signal ReferencesSensitivity: 1.4 V/lux-sec at 550 nm; SNR: 33 dB; dynamic range: 80 dBReference values; actual output varies with mode, exposure, lighting and processing
Operating Temperature-30°C to 70°CValidate the complete module, lens assembly, cable and enclosure under project conditions

How Optical Image Stabilization Works

An OIS camera typically detects supported angular movement and adjusts an optical component to help keep the projected image more stable during exposure. For this 13MP USB camera with OIS, the exact motion-sensing, actuator-control and calibration architecture should be confirmed for the supplied module revision.

What OIS Can Help With

Small handheld movement or limited platform vibration that would otherwise reduce sharpness during image capture.

What OIS Cannot Replace

Correct focus, sufficient lighting, suitable exposure, mechanical isolation and application-level image-quality validation.

What Still Requires Testing

Vibration direction and frequency, exposure time, mounting orientation, enclosure clearance, firmware and sustained USB operation.

OIS vs EIS vs Fixed Focus

FunctionPrimary PurposeHow It WorksImportant Limitation
OISReduce blur caused by supported camera movementPhysically adjusts an optical componentCompensation range and frequency response are limited
EISDigitally stabilize videoUses image processing and normally reserves or crops part of the imageRequires processing resources and can reduce usable image area
Fixed FocusMaintain a preset focus rangeUses a fixed optical focus positionDoes not automatically refocus and does not provide stabilization

Selection note: OIS reduces certain types of camera-motion blur, while fixed focus defines the intended sharpness range. They solve different problems and must be evaluated separately.

When Should You Choose an OIS USB Camera?

This ois camera module can be evaluated when a camera is installed in a portable device or on a platform where limited movement may affect high-resolution capture. It should not be presented as a substitute for mechanical shock protection or a guaranteed solution for every vibration condition.

Suitable for Evaluation

  • Portable inspection devices

  • Handheld scanners and terminals

  • Cameras on lightly vibrating platforms

  • High-resolution still-image capture in mobile equipment

Requires Additional Measures

  • Severe shock or continuous high-amplitude vibration

  • Fast-moving subjects requiring short exposure

  • Poor lighting without adequate exposure control

  • Projects requiring certified performance without application testing

USB Output and Host Compatibility

The listed ois camera module provides YUV or MJPEG output with a maximum listed image size of 4208 × 3120. The current specification does not define every resolution and frame-rate combination, so the required mode must be confirmed in the supplied firmware before sample approval.

Output format:
Confirm whether the project requires YUV or MJPEG and which controls are available.
USB implementation:
Confirm the USB version, UVC behavior, connector, cable length and host port.
Host system:
Validate the actual Linux, Android or Windows version and application software.
Sustained operation:
Test image stability, OIS behavior, temperature, power and dropped frames over time.

For background on compression and host limitations, review the USB camera bandwidth and frame-rate guide.

OIS Integration Checklist

OIS performance cannot be evaluated from resolution alone. Before requesting a sample, define the movement, installation and image-quality conditions that the finished device must handle.

Integration ItemInformation to ConfirmWhy It Matters
Movement profileDirection, frequency, amplitude and durationDetermines whether the OIS system can address the actual motion
OIS controlInitialization, enable/disable method, calibration and control ownershipPrevents incorrect assumptions about firmware or host responsibility
Mechanical clearanceLens assembly space, mounting orientation and enclosure openingAvoids restricting the optical assembly or introducing stress
Exposure and lightingScene illumination, exposure time, gain and target motionOIS cannot replace adequate exposure or freeze moving subjects
USB and softwareHost OS, UVC requirement, resolution, format and frame rateConfirms end-to-end compatibility rather than sensor capability alone

Image-quality issues can be reviewed through CK Vision’s camera sensor debugging workflow.

Lens, Field of View and Working Distance

The listed optical configuration uses a 5P lens with an IR filter, F/2.2 aperture, 2.26 mm effective focal length and a stated 117° field of view. The module identifier and listed object distance indicate a fixed-focus configuration intended for approximately 50 cm to infinity.

Before selecting the lens, provide the target size, camera-to-target distance, required coverage, acceptable distortion and enclosure opening. See how working distance and field of view affect the final image.

Manufacturing Appearance and Dimensional Inspection

The following checks summarize the listed appearance and dimensional inspection requirements. Final acceptance criteria should follow the approved product drawing, inspection standard and customer agreement.

Inspection ItemListed RequirementListed Method
Whole moduleNo visible smudges, scratches or foreign matter8× magnification
LensNo scratches or foreign matter under listed lighting conditionsEye-level inspection at 800 ± 100 lux with reflected light at 45°; 8× magnification
UV adhesiveDispensing length of 1/3 to 1/2 of the perimeter; no overflow onto the lens end face or base8× magnification
SealantEven fill between the base and PCB, without gaps, uneven thickness or overflow affecting FPC size8× magnification
PCBClean surface and legible printing; listed burr and notch limits apply45× magnification
Height, length and widthMust meet the approved drawingCaliper measurement

13MP USB Camera with OIS Structure Diagram

CK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 13MP USB camera with OIS structure diagram

Structure illustration for the listed CK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 configuration. Confirm the current production drawing and connector definition before mechanical integration.

Standard 13MP USB Module or OIS Version?

Project ConditionRecommended DirectionMain Validation
Stationary or mechanically stable installationStandard 13MP USB camera moduleResolution, focus range, USB output and host compatibility
Limited handheld movement or platform vibrationCK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 OIS versionMovement profile, OIS control, fixed-focus range and enclosure clearance
Severe shock or high-amplitude continuous vibrationOIS plus mechanical isolation after feasibility testingMechanical design and full system validation

OEM Customization Options

CK Vision can evaluate customization according to the host, enclosure and imaging requirements. Available options depend on technical feasibility and project volume.

  • Mechanical: PCB or FPC outline, mounting position, connector and cable direction

  • Optical: lens, FOV, focus range, IR filter and distortion requirements

  • USB: interface version, output modes, connector, cable length and host validation

  • OIS: control method, calibration, mounting orientation and enclosure clearance

  • Firmware: YUV or MJPEG modes, UVC behavior and image-control requirements

  • Project: prototype review, application testing and production-configuration control

Customers comparing other resolutions and interface options can review CK Vision’s USB camera module solutions.

13MP USB Camera with OIS FAQ

What does OIS do in a USB camera module?

OIS helps compensate for supported camera movement by adjusting an optical component during capture. Its effectiveness depends on the movement profile, exposure, control system, calibration and mechanical installation.

Is OIS the same as autofocus?

No. OIS addresses certain types of camera movement, while autofocus changes the focus position. The listed CK-USB-OIS-13M-FF-V2.1 configuration is fixed focus, with an indicated object distance of approximately 50 cm to infinity.

What is the difference between OIS and EIS?

OIS physically adjusts an optical component, while EIS stabilizes images through digital processing and commonly uses a reserved or cropped image area. The two methods have different hardware, processing and image-quality trade-offs.

Can OIS eliminate all image blur?

No. OIS cannot freeze a fast-moving subject, correct every rolling-shutter artifact or replace mechanical isolation under severe vibration. Test the module under the actual lighting, exposure and motion conditions.

What resolution and output formats are listed?

The listed maximum image size is 4208 × 3120, with YUV or MJPEG output. The specification does not define every frame-rate combination, so the required mode must be confirmed in the supplied firmware.

Does the module support UVC?

The supplied firmware and USB controller determine UVC behavior, descriptors, controls and supported modes. Confirm the host OS, required video format, resolution and frame rate before sample approval.

Which operating systems are listed?

Linux, Android and Windows are listed. Actual compatibility depends on the operating-system version, host USB hardware, firmware, UVC implementation and application software.

Can the module be customized?

Optical, mechanical, USB and firmware customization can be evaluated after reviewing the enclosure, host, movement profile, output mode, lens and production requirements.

What information is required for an OIS camera sample?

Provide the host device and OS, required resolution, frame rate and output format, USB and UVC requirements, vibration profile, mounting orientation, enclosure drawing, working distance, FOV, connector, cable length, prototype quantity and estimated production demand.

Request an OIS Camera Compatibility Evaluation

Send the required image mode, USB and host information, movement profile, installation direction, enclosure drawing, lens and working-distance requirements, UVC controls and prototype quantity. CK Vision will review the optical, mechanical, electrical, firmware and OIS integration requirements before recommending a sample configuration.

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