Tadpole Camera

$499.00

Edge-AI Camera with Raspberry Pi OS, PoE & USB-C

The Hellbender Tadpole Camera is a fully integrated edge-AI camera for frictionless integration and deployment. It combines a Raspberry Pi CM5 and Hailo 8 accelerator with a 12MP autofocus camera, and can single-handedly empower advanced on-edge computer vision applications.

Key features include:

  • Fully accessible Quad-core Cortex-A76 ARM processor running Raspberry Pi OS for easy development and support
  • Hailo 8 AI accelerator with 26 TOPS for powerful on-edge inference
  • 12 MP autofocus rolling shutter camera available in both standard and wide fields of view
  • Gigabit PoE, separate USB-C ports for power, data, and flashing, and HDMI connection for easy integration
  • Onboard IMU, environmental sensor, microphone, speaker, and programmable LED for peripheral sensing and output

Designed and assembled in Pittsburgh PA, USA

Specifications

Dimensions 415 g
85 mm x 82 mm x 58 mm
Power PoE+ > 15W
USB PD
Electrical Interface RJ45 (PoE+)
3x USB-C: Power, Data, & Flashing
HDMI
Mechanical Interface 2x 1/4-20 Mounting Points on Bottom and Rear Faces
Wireless Network 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.0 and BLE
Optical 11.9MP Rolling Shutter Autofocus Camera
Standard FOV: 66°H x 41°V
Wide FOV: 102°H x 67°V
Sensors 6-axis IMU
Microphone
Temperature, Pressure, & Relative Humidity Sensor
Signal Outputs Programmable LED
Speaker
Environment Recommended operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C

Feature Diagram

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Dimensional Drawing

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