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IMX500 USB3 UVC Camera

Device List:

  • Arducam IMX500 USB3 UVC Camera (SKU:B0566): 1 unit
  • PC (with USB33.0 port): 1 unit
  • USB3 Type-C Cable: 1 units

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Installation Environment

  1. Download the ArducamIMX500SDK Python installation package corresponding to your Python version and platform from https://github.com/ArduCAM/ArducamIMX500SDK/releases.

  2. Install the downloaded package using pip:

This installation is based on python 3.10

pip install .\arducamimx500sdk-0.1.1-cp310-cp310-win_amd64.whl

Demonstration

Connect B0566 to the PC via USB3.0 Port (The below Demo uses Laptop)

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Clone the project to local

git clone https://github.com/ArduCAM/ArducamIMX500SDK.git

Run the following command in the project root directory to update the submodule 

git submodule update --init --recursive

Execute the following code in the project root directory to run the example.

Note

If multiple cameras are connected to the host computer, please add the parameter `-d <camera_id>`, and replace `<camera_id>` with the camera ID corresponding to **B0566**

cd examples
python app.py -pm yolov8n_det -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk

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More Examples

Function Code Model training dataset
Image Classification python app.py -pm mobilenetv2 -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk Imagenet
Object Detection python app.py -pm mobilenetssd -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk COCO
Human Pose Estimation python app.py -pm yolov8n_pos -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk https://docs.ultralytics.com/zh/datasets/pose/coco8-pose/#sample-images-and-annotations
Hand Pose Estimation python app.py -pm yolov8n_pos_hand -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk https://docs.ultralytics.com/zh/datasets/pose/hand-keypoints/#key-features
Semantic Segmentation python app.py -pm deeplabv3plus -lf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\loader.fpk -mf ..\firmware\arducam_imx500\firmware.fpk PASCAL VOC