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Instantly integrate and unlock the full potential of VD66GY sensor functionalities with these turnkey drivers.

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Enjoy effortless connection to various embedded processing solutions such as Raspberry Pi, STM32N6, and more.

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Benefit from software packages with IQ tuning for superior image quality right from the start, without any extra effort.

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Speed up your imaging projects with the ST VD66GY image sensor drivers, designed for seamless integration and exceptional performance in embedded imaging applications. These turnkey drivers allow rapid deployment, enabling engineers to unlock the full potential of the sensor with minimal setup. Enjoy superior image quality with built-in IQ tuning in our software packages that provide clear and precise visuals right from the start without needing manual adjustments.

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Our drivers are designed for broad compatibility with a variety of embedded processing solutions, including STM32N6, Raspberry Pi, and more. This ensures effortless connectivity across diverse platforms. Download our drivers for free and access a complete suite of evaluation tools, detailed documentation, and video tutorials. Get started in just minutes! Our drivers not only support the VD66GY image sensor and CAM-66GY promodules, but also extend compatibility to camera modules from ST partners and distributors. This offers you the flexibility to choose hardware that best suits your specific needs.

Furthermore, our drivers are optimized for use with STMicroelectronics' turnkey evaluation hardware kits. They support the VD66GY S-Board, featuring a MIPI sensor board with an M12 lens holder for flexible lens integration, and the P-Board, a MIPI promodule board designed for straightforward testing and deployment of CAM-66GY evaluation camera modules.

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Supported devices: VD66GY and its derivative camera modules (CAM-66GY)

Compatible evaluation hardware:

VD66GY S-Board (STEVAL-66GYMAI)

CAM-66GY promodules and P-Board (STEVAL-CAM-M0I)
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STSW-IMG503_V4L2	Standard V4L2 driver for VD66GY image sensor and its derivative camera modules	NEC	EAR99		ST	Get from GitHub
STSW-IMG503_RPI	libcamera package for VD66GY image sensor and its derivative camera modules on Raspberry Pi	NEC	EAR99	0.7.0	ST	x Warning Please note, that cookies should be enabled for successful downloading the software. x Get Software Something went wrong with the server request. Please try again in a few moments. If you have an account on my.st.com, login and download the software without any further validation steps. If you don't want to login now, you can download the software by simply providing your name and e-mail address in the form below and validating it. This allows us to stay in contact and inform you about updates of this software. For subsequent downloads this step will not be required for most of our software. First Name: Last Name: E-mail address: Please enter a valid e-mail address. Please review our Privacy Statement that describes how we process your profile information and how to assert your personal data protection rights Please keep me informed about future updates for this software or new software in the same category You’ll receive a clickable email shortly to validate your email and start the download. This link will be valid for 24 hours. Please check your spam filters in case you did not receive the e-mail. x Your request has been successfully submitted! You’ll receive a clickable email shortly to validate your email and start the download. This link will be valid for 24 hours. Please check your spam filters in case you did not receive the e-mail. x Your e-mail has not yet been validated. The e-mail that you have entered during the download attempt has not yet been validated. Please check your inbox for the e-mail with the download link. In case you did not receive the e-mail, or you entered a wrong e-mail address, you can start-over the process. x About Requesting Software For security / validation purposes, all software download requests must originate from a valid email address. ST.com users may login at this time to begin download. Non-ST.com users may either create an account at this time or enter an email address to receive a download link to the software. x License Agreement Download as .pdf The clear BSD license The redistribution and use of this license in source and binary forms, with or without modifications, is permitted (subject to the limitations in the disclaimer below) provided that the following conditions are met: Redistribution of the source code must retain the STMicroelectronics copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer. Redistribution in a binary form must reproduce the STMicroelectronics copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED LICENSES TO ANY PARTY'S PATENT RIGHTS ARE GRANTED BY THIS LICENSE. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Decline Accept Get from GitHub
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