Unit Cam Wi-Fi Camera (OV2640) – Compact & Affordable ESP32 Wireless Camera for IoT Projects in New Zealand
The Unit Cam Wi-Fi Camera (OV2640) is a cost-effective wireless camera module built around the ESP32-WROOM-32E chipset and a 2MP OV2640 image sensor. Designed for IoT developers, hobbyists, and educators, this camera module delivers real-time image transmission over Wi-Fi, making it ideal for remote monitoring, DIY home automation, and embedded vision systems.
With a simplified hardware layout and no unnecessary peripherals, this compact unit offers plug-and-play functionality. It comes preloaded with firmware that supports image data streaming and configuration of camera parameters such as white balance, exposure, gain, and resolution. Thanks to support for UIFlow graphical programming, as well as ESP-IDF and Arduino, the Unit Cam is extremely beginner-friendly and versatile for rapid prototyping.
Key Features:
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✅ ESP32-WROOM-32E Microcontroller – Powerful dual-core chip for efficient wireless processing
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✅ 2MP OV2640 Camera Sensor – Delivers high-quality image capture and Wi-Fi streaming
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✅ Simplified Compact Design – Minimalist form factor for embedded and space-limited use
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✅ Wi-Fi & UART Communication – Supports remote image transmission and control via UART
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✅ Plug-and-Play Functionality – No coding needed with UIFlow support
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✅ Cross-Platform Compatibility – Works with ESP-IDF, Arduino, and UIFlow environments
What’s Included:
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1x Unit Cam Wi-Fi Camera (OV2640)
Best Applications in New Zealand:
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📷 IoT Wi-Fi camera for remote monitoring
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🏠 DIY smart home security camera system
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🎓 Educational projects with ESP32 and MicroPython
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🔍 Wireless object detection and motion-based automation
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💡 Embedded vision for robotics and AI projects
Specification
Resources | Parameter |
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Flash | 4M |
Firmware default communication method | UART: 115200bps 8N1 |
Camera | OV2640 |
Maximum resolution | 2MegaPixel |
Unit CAM firmware default picture transfer rate | 12fps |
OV2640 supports output format | YUV(422/420)/YCbCr422, 8-bit compressed data, RGB565/555, 8-/10-bit Raw RGB data |
DFOV | 66.5° |
Net weight | 4.7g |
Gross weight | 5.3g |
Product Size | 45*20*12mm |
Package Size | 60*60*15mm |
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