In the world of medical diagnostics and precision industrial inspection, "space" is a luxury that engineers rarely have. When you are designing a tool to navigate a human artery or a jet engine turbine, every tenth of a millimeter matters.As a Camera Module manufacturer with over 30 years of experti
IntroductionIf you're designing something that needs to see into tight spaces—a medical scope, an industrial inspection tool, or even a DIY gadget—size is everything. The camera module has to fit through whatever opening you have. Too big, and it won't go where it needs to. Too small, and you might
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SF-SP12-D12.5 AF 12MP、SF-SP12-D14.5 AF 12MP
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The 12MP Auto Focus Integrated USB Series industrial endoscope camera modules are all equipped with a 12-megapixel high-resolution sensor and an advanced auto-focus system, providing you with an exceptional imaging foundation of 4K Ultra HD clarity and precise focus. Whichever model you choose, you will obtain an internal visual solution with true-to-life color and sharp details, meeting the stringent requirements from precision manufacturing to scientific research and inspection. |
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| Standard Version SF-SP12-D12.5 | Pro Protection Version SF-SP12-D14.5 |
| Cost-Effective | Industrial-Grade Protection |
| 12.5mm ultra-slim diameter, bare module design | 14.5mm reinforced diameter, IP67 dust & water proof |
| Ideal for: Standard equipment cavity inspection | Ideal for: Harsh environments with moisture/dust |
| Advantage: Maximum cost-effectiveness, flexible integration | Advantage: All-scenario durability, stable & reliable |
| Whichever you choose, the Falcon Series provides an uncompromising imaging foundation:
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| Parameter Item | SF-SP12-D12.5 | SF-SP12-D14.5 |
| Lens Diameter | 12.5mm | 14.5mm |
| Protection Rating | NO | IP67 |
| Module Type | Bare Module | Steel Shell |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus | |
| Pixel | 12MP | |
| Resolution | 3840×3104 | |
| Max Frame Rate | 30FPS | |
| LED | 8 white SMD LEDs | |
| Color Temperature | 4500~5000K | |
| Interface | USB 2.0 | |
| Operating System | Win XP / Win 7 | |
1. Standard Version SF-SP12-D12.5—— Ultra-Slim Diameter + Auto Focus, Flexible & Efficient Technical Features: 12.5mm industry-leading diameter, Integrated AF auto focus module, 3.5cm~∞ full depth of field with second-level response, no repeated focus adjustment needed during lens movement. Typical Application Scenarios:
Selection Recommendation: When your inspection environment is dry and dust-free, and requires ultra-compact equipment diameter, D12.5 offers optimal cost-effectiveness. |
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![]() | 2. Protection Version SF-SP12-D14.5—— Steel Shell Reinforcement + Auto Focus, All-Scenario Durability Technical Features: Based on standard version with 2mm stainless steel protective Steel Shell and IP67 certification, auto focus function remains stable and reliable in humid environments, unaffected by 30-minute immersion at 1-meter depth. Typical Application Scenarios:
Selection Recommendation: When your inspection scenario involves liquids, dust, corrosive media, or outdoor operations, D14.5's protection significantly reduces equipment failure rate and maintenance costs. |
The endoscope camera module collects the internal image through the front optical lens, converts it into electrical signal by CMOS or CCD sensor, and then optimizes it through image processing chip for noise reduction and enhancement, and finally outputs high-definition video signal. Some modules support wireless transmission or fiber optic signal transmission, suitable for medical or industrial inspection scenarios.
Absolutely none. They use the same CMOS sensor, identical optical lens, and same AF algorithm. Image quality, resolution, frame rate, and AF response speed are completely identical. The only difference is the physical protection structure.
No. The Steel Shell only encloses the mechanical lens structure, does not affect the optical path or focus motor. AF response time remains <500ms, identical to D12.5.
It supports a high-definition resolution of 3840x3104 with 12MP pixels, ensuring clear image details.
It can completely prevent dust intrusion and can be immersed in 1-meter-deep water for 30 minutes without damage, suitable for industrial environments with humidity, dust, and mild oil stains; it cannot be used for long-term underwater inspection.
The 12MP Auto Focus Integrated USB Series industrial endoscope camera modules are all equipped with a 12-megapixel high-resolution sensor and an advanced auto-focus system, providing you with an exceptional imaging foundation of 4K Ultra HD clarity and precise focus. Whichever model you choose, you will obtain an internal visual solution with true-to-life color and sharp details, meeting the stringent requirements from precision manufacturing to scientific research and inspection. |
|
| Standard Version SF-SP12-D12.5 | Pro Protection Version SF-SP12-D14.5 |
| Cost-Effective | Industrial-Grade Protection |
| 12.5mm ultra-slim diameter, bare module design | 14.5mm reinforced diameter, IP67 dust & water proof |
| Ideal for: Standard equipment cavity inspection | Ideal for: Harsh environments with moisture/dust |
| Advantage: Maximum cost-effectiveness, flexible integration | Advantage: All-scenario durability, stable & reliable |
| Whichever you choose, the Falcon Series provides an uncompromising imaging foundation:
|
| Parameter Item | SF-SP12-D12.5 | SF-SP12-D14.5 |
| Lens Diameter | 12.5mm | 14.5mm |
| Protection Rating | NO | IP67 |
| Module Type | Bare Module | Steel Shell |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus | |
| Pixel | 12MP | |
| Resolution | 3840×3104 | |
| Max Frame Rate | 30FPS | |
| LED | 8 white SMD LEDs | |
| Color Temperature | 4500~5000K | |
| Interface | USB 2.0 | |
| Operating System | Win XP / Win 7 | |
1. Standard Version SF-SP12-D12.5—— Ultra-Slim Diameter + Auto Focus, Flexible & Efficient Technical Features: 12.5mm industry-leading diameter, Integrated AF auto focus module, 3.5cm~∞ full depth of field with second-level response, no repeated focus adjustment needed during lens movement. Typical Application Scenarios:
Selection Recommendation: When your inspection environment is dry and dust-free, and requires ultra-compact equipment diameter, D12.5 offers optimal cost-effectiveness. |
|
![]() | 2. Protection Version SF-SP12-D14.5—— Steel Shell Reinforcement + Auto Focus, All-Scenario Durability Technical Features: Based on standard version with 2mm stainless steel protective Steel Shell and IP67 certification, auto focus function remains stable and reliable in humid environments, unaffected by 30-minute immersion at 1-meter depth. Typical Application Scenarios:
Selection Recommendation: When your inspection scenario involves liquids, dust, corrosive media, or outdoor operations, D14.5's protection significantly reduces equipment failure rate and maintenance costs. |
The endoscope camera module collects the internal image through the front optical lens, converts it into electrical signal by CMOS or CCD sensor, and then optimizes it through image processing chip for noise reduction and enhancement, and finally outputs high-definition video signal. Some modules support wireless transmission or fiber optic signal transmission, suitable for medical or industrial inspection scenarios.
Absolutely none. They use the same CMOS sensor, identical optical lens, and same AF algorithm. Image quality, resolution, frame rate, and AF response speed are completely identical. The only difference is the physical protection structure.
No. The Steel Shell only encloses the mechanical lens structure, does not affect the optical path or focus motor. AF response time remains <500ms, identical to D12.5.
It supports a high-definition resolution of 3840x3104 with 12MP pixels, ensuring clear image details.
It can completely prevent dust intrusion and can be immersed in 1-meter-deep water for 30 minutes without damage, suitable for industrial environments with humidity, dust, and mild oil stains; it cannot be used for long-term underwater inspection.
