Waveshare_IMX219_160IR_Camera maker Fixed-focus optical design eliminating mechanical

Fixed-focus optical design eliminating mechanical autofocus complexity while maintaining sharp focus from 10cm macro distance to infinity for reliable long-term operation

with the blue side facing away from the board

install the picamera library (pip install picamera) and import it to access the camera programmatically

and ADC interfaces allowing flexible sensor integration and peripheral communication

A 2000mAh battery would provide approximately 13-25 hours of continuous operation or several months of intermittent operation with hourly wake cycles

Waveshare_IMX219_160IR_Camera maker Fixed-focus optical design eliminating mechanicalWaveshare_IMX219_160IR_Camera The Waveshare IMX219 160IR Camera is a high resolution infrared imaging module featuring a 160 degree ultra wide field of view, designed for Raspberry Pi and embedded Linux systems. Professional developers, roboticists, and computer vision engineers utilize this camera module for thermal imaging, night vision applications, and advanced surveillance systems that require extended spectral sensitivity. This camera solves the