Aegis AEG-8MP-U3 USB3.0 UVC Camera, 8MP Sony CMOS, 3840×2160 @ 30fps
The Aegis AEG-8MP-U3 USB3.0 UVC camera is built for high-resolution imaging with a precision 8MP Sony CMOS sensor and a native resolution of 3840×2160. It delivers crisp Ultra HD video at 30 frames per second via progressive scanning with zero compression or interpolation, ensuring lossless image fidelity for precision-focused tasks. With a compact pixel size of 1.62μm x 1.62μm and a spectral response range from 400nm to 700nm, this camera is engineered for accurate color reproduction and sharp contrast under varying lighting conditions.
Featuring USB 3.0 SuperSpeed output at 5Gbit/s and support for both MJPEG and YUV2 formats, the AEG8MPU3 ensures high-bandwidth data transfer and system compatibility. It supports auto/manual white balance and exposure control, and allows for real-time parameter tuning including brightness, contrast, hue, gamma, gain, and sharpness. Fully compliant with USB Video Class (UVC), it operates across Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android platforms, making it an ideal plug-and-play imaging solution for machine vision, microscopy, industrial inspection, scientific research, and embedded systems.
Features:
- 8MP Sony CMOS sensor for sharp, detailed imaging
- Native 3840×2160 resolution @ 30fps (MJPEG)
- USB3.0 SuperSpeed interface, 5Gbit/s bandwidth
- Supports MJPEG and YUV2 compression formats
- Pixel size: 1.62μm x 1.62μm for high sensitivity
- Wide spectral response: 400nm–700nm
- UVC compliant – plug-and-play with no drivers needed
- Auto/manual white balance and exposure control
- Adjustable settings: brightness, contrast, hue, gamma, gain, sharpness
- Cross-platform support: Windows XP–11, macOS 10.4.8+, Linux, Android
- Durable design with wide temp range: -25°C to 75°C operating
- Dimensions: 55mm(H) x 30mm(W) x 55mm(L)
Applications:
- Digital microscopy and lab imaging
- Visual inspection and machine vision
- Industrial automation and quality control
- Embedded vision and Raspberry Pi integration
- Astronomy and telescope imaging
- Smart vending, face/dish recognition
- Barcode scanning and object recognition systems
| Image Sensor | Sony Image Sensor |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 8.365mm (H) × 6.615mm (V) |
| Pixel Size | 1.62μm (H) × 1.62μm (V) |
| Spectral Response | 400nm ~ 700nm |
| Scanning Method | Progressive scanning, no compression or interpolation |
| Resolution | 3840×2160; 1920×1080; 1280×720 |
| Video Recording (MJPEG) | 3840×2160 @ 30fps; 1920×1080 HDR @ 30fps; 1280×720 HDR @ 30fps |
| Video Recording (YUV2) | 3840×2160 @ 10fps; 1920×1080 HDR @ 25fps; 1280×720 HDR @ 25fps |
| Image Format | MJPEG / YUV2 |
| White Balance | Auto / Manual |
| Exposure Control | Auto / Manual |
| Data Output | USB3.0, 5Gbit/s |
| Working Temperature | -25°C ~ 75°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C ~ 60°C |
| Preservable Parameters | Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, Gamma, Gain, White Balance, Backlight Contrast, Exposure |
| Support UVC | USB Video Class (UVC) |
| One-Click White Balance | Supported |
| Supported Systems | Windows XP/7/10/11, macOS 10.4.8+, Linux, Android (UVC-compatible) |
| Range of Uses | Microscopy, industrial inspection, visual inspection, astronomy, machine vision, embedded systems, vending/terminal cameras, Raspberry Pi |
