AI Thinker VC-02 Kit — Camera & Vision IoT Development Kit

AI Thinker VC-02 Kit — Camera & Vision IoT Development Kit

Introduction

The AI Thinker VC-02 Kit is a minimal and futuristic Camera & Vision IoT Development Kit that facilitates the creation of intelligent vision-based systems. Essentially, the device marries image capturing, processing, and AI computing in a single compact module, thus, it is trendy for IoT projects involving facial recognition, motion detection, image tracking, and visual monitoring. The product’s versatility and user-friendliness expose the embedded AI and camera-based automation systems to the students, to the hobbyists, and to the engineers.

With this module, users can gather visual data and carry out the processing in real-time with the help of onboard AI capabilities, thereby, there is less need for cloud-based analysis. The device can talk with ESP32, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi microcontrollers, which makes it simple as far as integrating into different IoT projects. The AI Thinker VC-02 Kit is a developer’s delight as it offers a cheap and energy-saving way to craft AI-powered IoT and machine vision projects.

Features

·         Built-in AI processing capability for real-time object, motion, and face detection

·       The small and light structure is just what you need for an embedded IoT system

·         The module can be used with ESP32, Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms

·         It supports UART communication interface that makes the data transfer very simple

·         The device has low power consumption and is very suitable for continuous IoT monitoring

·         The module is capable of performing AI tasks locally without the need for a cloud server

·         The camera achieves high resolution and steady performance

·         The camera module can be employed in the areas like security system, home automation and robotics

·         The camera module can receive firmware updates to new features and be more flexible

·         The product is intended to be easy prototyping and rapid AI project development

Technical Details

·         Item Type: Camera & Vision IoT Development Kit

·         Model: VC-02 ▪ Processor: Onboard AI vision processor

·         Communication Interface: UART

·         Operating Voltage: 3.3V–5V ▪ Power Consumption: Low power design

·         Camera Resolution: Up to 640×480 pixels

·         Supported Boards: ESP32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi

·         Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C

·         Dimensions: 32 mm × 24 mm × 8 mm ▪ Weight: Approx. 10 g

Specification

Item Type	Camera & Vision IOT Devlopment Kit
Model	VC-02
Mounting Type	Header Pin / Solder Mount
Supply Voltage (V)	3.3 ~ 5
Current Consumption (mA)	≤ 100
3.3 ~ 5 ≤ 100 Communication Interface	UART
Supported Boards	ESP32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi
Power Efficiency	Low Power Consumption
Camera Resolution	640x480
Weight	10g
Dimensions (mm)	32 x 24 x 8