Designed for OEM imaging devices that need sharp 48MP still capture and variable-distance autofocus, this module supports OCR scanners, kiosks, service counters and RMA documentation.
The Goobuy 48MP IMX586 Autofocus USB Camera Module UC-586-AF is a UVC board-level camera for smart kiosks, document scanners, service counter imaging and enterprise visual documentation, combining 8000×6000 still capture, 30cm–infinity autofocus, <1.5% low-distortion optics and USB 2.0 integration for OEM projects
The 48MP IMX586 Autofocus USB Camera Module is a board-level UVC camera module designed for OEM hardware teams that need high-resolution still image capture, automatic focusing and long-term supply support for commercial imaging devices.
Built with a 1/2.0" Sony IMX586 sensor, this module supports up to 8000 × 6000 image resolution, 30 cm to infinity autofocus, 4K MJPG video output at 30 fps, and a low-distortion 77° lens with TV distortion below 1.5%. It is suitable for smart kiosks, document scanners, OCR imaging systems, service counter documentation devices, RMA imaging stations and enterprise visual capture systems.
Goobuy provides this module for project-specific integration, including lens evaluation, cable customization, mechanical support, firmware profile discussion, sample testing and long-term supply planning.
This module is best suited for systems that use a preview + autofocus + high-resolution capture workflow.
This workflow is suitable for applications where image detail and still capture quality are more important than high-speed moving-object capture.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 48MP Autofocus USB Camera Module |
| Integration Positioning | Project-Specific Vision Node for OEM Devices |
| Sensor | 1/2.0" Sony IMX586 |
| Maximum Resolution | 8000 × 6000 |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm × 0.8 μm |
| Focus Type | Automatic Focusing |
| Object Distance | 30 cm to infinity, adjustable |
| Lens Construction | 6P |
| F/No | F1.8 |
| EFL | 4.74 mm |
| Field of View | D = 77° |
| TV Distortion | < 1.5% |
| Shutter Type | Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| UVC Support | Yes |
| Output Formats | MJPG / YUY2 |
| Power Supply | USB Bus Power |
| Supply Voltage | DC 5V ± 5% |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 1500 mW |
| Module Size | 38 × 38 × 7.7 ± 0.3 mm |
| PCB Color | Black |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
| Stable Image Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Operating System Support | Windows XP / 7–11, Vista, Android, macOS, Linux with UVC |
| Microphone | No |
| Certifications | FCC / CE / RoHS |
Supported Image Transfer Rates
| Output Format | Resolution | Frame Rate |
|---|---|---|
| MJPG | 8000 × 6000 | 5 fps |
| MJPG | 4000 × 3000 | 20 fps |
| MJPG | 3840 × 2160 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 2592 × 1944 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 2560 × 1440 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 1920 × 1080 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 1600 × 1200 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 1280 × 960 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 1280 × 720 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 800 × 600 | 30 fps |
| MJPG | 640 × 480 | 30 fps |
| YUY2 | 1920 × 1080 | 4 fps |
| YUY2 | 1280 × 960 | 5 fps |
| YUY2 | 1280 × 720 | 8 fps |
| YUY2 | 640 × 480 | 30 fps |
This module uses a USB 2.0 interface. At full 8000 × 6000 resolution, the MJPG output is 5 fps, which makes the module suitable for high-resolution still capture or controlled imaging workflows.
For real-time preview, many systems can use lower resolutions such as 3840 × 2160 at 30 fps, 2592 × 1944 at 30 fps or 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps in MJPG mode.
This camera is not intended for uncompressed high-frame-rate 48MP video. If your application requires high-speed RAW data, global shutter capture or real-time machine vision at high resolution, a USB3.0 or industrial camera solution should be evaluated.
The module supports automatic focusing from 30 cm to infinity. For project evaluation, customers should test autofocus behavior under their real working conditions, including target material, lighting, mounting height, document size and host software.
Recommended autofocus evaluation points include:
If your project requires a specific autofocus behavior, please provide working distance, target size, lighting condition and software environment for evaluation.
The 38 × 38 × 7.7 mm board-level format is suitable for embedded device integration, but final mechanical compatibility must be confirmed with the customer’s enclosure design.
For OEM projects, Goobuy can support discussions around:
Hardware teams are encouraged to share available enclosure space, mounting method, cable path and target capture angle before sample evaluation.
For document scanners, OCR systems and service counter imaging devices, capture area depends on mounting height, lens FOV, camera angle, target size and software correction.
The default 77° diagonal FOV is suitable for many document, ID, label and service-counter imaging applications, but the final capture area should be validated according to the target document size.
Typical project questions include:
For A3/A2 capture projects, please provide the target capture area and mounting height so Goobuy can help evaluate whether the default lens is suitable or whether another optical configuration should be discussed.
This module can be integrated into smart kiosks, self-service terminals, visitor registration devices, service counters and enterprise front-desk systems.
Typical capture targets include:
The combination of autofocus, 48MP still capture and UVC compatibility makes the module suitable for Windows-based kiosk systems that require reliable image capture without manual lens adjustment.
For document scanners and OCR terminals, the module provides high-resolution image capture with a low-distortion optical path.
The 30 cm to infinity autofocus range supports overhead mounting designs where the camera captures documents, forms, archive pages or large-format materials from a moderate distance.
The <1.5% TV distortion helps reduce geometric deformation, which is important for:
Final OCR performance depends on lighting, mounting height, document size, focus behavior, compression format and customer-side software processing.
The module is suitable for service counters, warranty stations, repair desks and RMA documentation systems where operators need to capture clear visual evidence.
Typical use cases include:
Autofocus helps operators capture objects at different heights without manually adjusting the lens. The 48MP still image capability helps retain visual detail for later review, reporting or customer records.
The IMX586 AF USB camera module can be used inside enterprise visual systems that require high-resolution image capture for inspection, records, comparison or software-based review.
It is suitable for:
This is not positioned as a high-speed global shutter camera. It is best suited for still image capture, controlled desktop imaging and moderate-speed visual documentation.
The module may be evaluated for medical-adjacent visual documentation systems where a moderate working distance, high-resolution image capture and autofocus are required.
Potential non-diagnostic use cases include:
Final use in medical, clinical or diagnostic equipment requires customer-side optical validation, regulatory assessment and complete system-level compliance review.
This section is included to help engineering teams evaluate the correct camera module before sampling.
This IMX586 autofocus USB camera module is not the best fit for:
For these applications, Goobuy can help evaluate alternative USB camera modules, global shutter cameras, different lens options or higher-speed camera interfaces.
Goobuy also supplies a 48MP IMX586 USB camera with a 5mm CS lens. The two versions serve different integration needs.
| Comparison Item | 5mm CS Lens IMX586 USB Camera | IMX586 Autofocus USB Camera Module |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Method | Manual or fixed after setup | Automatic focusing |
| Best For | Fixed working distance, custom optical setup | Variable object distance, easier operation |
| Typical Buyer | Optical integrator, engineering team | Kiosk OEM, scanner maker, service terminal builder |
| Working Distance | Depends on selected CS lens | 30 cm to infinity |
| Main Value | Lens flexibility | Reduced manual focusing |
| Application Fit | Custom inspection setup | Document capture, kiosk imaging, service counter documentation |
| Operator Experience | Requires lens/focus setup | Easier for non-technical operators |
Choose the CS lens version when your project needs a specific lens, fixed distance and custom optical path.
Choose the autofocus version when your system must capture objects at different distances without manual lens adjustment
Goobuy supports OEM customers who require stable camera module supply rather than short-term consumer camera sourcing.
Project support may include:
For long-term projects, customers are encouraged to discuss expected annual volume, delivery schedule, customization level and product lifecycle requirements during the early evaluation stage.
Available customization discussions may include:
Customers are encouraged to provide working distance, target object size, required field of view, software environment, enclosure design and expected annual volume for engineering evaluation.
To evaluate your project efficiently, please include the following information when contacting us:
| RFQ Item | Recommended Details |
|---|---|
| Target Application | Kiosk, scanner, service counter, RMA station, enterprise imaging device |
| Working Distance | Minimum, typical and maximum object distance |
| Target Object Size | ID card, A4/A3/A2 document, package, label, product surface |
| Required Resolution | 48MP still image, 4K preview, 1080P preview or other |
| Host System | Windows, Linux, Android or macOS |
| Software Environment | UVC software, OpenCV, DirectShow, custom application or OCR platform |
| Lighting Condition | Built-in light, ambient light, controlled scanning light or mixed light |
| Mechanical Constraints | Available space, mounting method, cable route, enclosure thickness |
| Annual Volume | Prototype, pilot run, batch production or long-term supply plan |
| Customization Needs | Lens, cable, connector, housing, firmware or image settings |
If your team is developing a smart kiosk, document scanner, OCR imaging device, service counter imaging system, RMA documentation station or enterprise visual capture system, please send us your project details for evaluation.
To help us recommend the correct configuration, please include:
Goobuy can support prototype evaluation, project-specific customization and long-term supply planning for OEM hardware teams.
Yes. This 48MP IMX586 autofocus USB camera module is designed for kiosk and service-terminal applications where the object distance may change between ID cards, invoices, labels, forms and small countertop objects. Its 30 cm to infinity autofocus range helps reduce manual lens adjustment, while the USB 2.0 UVC interface allows integration with Windows-based kiosk software.
It is best suited for a workflow where the system uses live preview, autofocus adjustment and then captures a high-resolution still image for record storage, OCR, ID capture or customer documentation.
The module can be evaluated for A3/A2 document imaging, OCR capture and archive scanning systems because it combines 8000 × 6000 still image capture, 30 cm to infinity autofocus, a 77° diagonal FOV and TV distortion below 1.5%.
Low optical distortion helps maintain straighter page edges and more consistent text geometry, which is useful for OCR preprocessing, form alignment, page boundary detection and document archiving. However, final OCR performance depends on mounting height, capture area, lighting, page flatness, software correction and the OCR engine. For A3/A2 projects, customers should provide the required document size and camera mounting height for optical evaluation before production.
USB 2.0 is suitable when the system uses the camera for high-resolution still image capture, not high-speed 48MP video. This module supports MJPG 8000 × 6000 at 5 fps and MJPG 3840 × 2160 at 30 fps.
For many smart kiosks, document scanners, RMA documentation stations and service counter systems, the practical workflow is 4K live preview + autofocus + 48MP still capture. If your application requires uncompressed RAW video, high-frame-rate 48MP streaming, global shutter motion capture or high-speed machine vision, a USB3.0 or industrial camera solution should be evaluated instead.
A consumer webcam is usually designed for video calls, not embedded OEM integration. This IMX586 AF USB camera module is a board-level component for device manufacturers who need higher still-image resolution, defined optical data, mechanical integration support and long-term supply planning.
It is more suitable for RMA documentation, repair bench imaging, warranty evidence capture, product label recording and service counter image capture because it supports 48MP still images, 30 cm to infinity autofocus, low-distortion optics, custom cable discussions and project-specific integration. It also avoids the supply and mechanical uncertainty often seen with consumer webcam products.
This is one of the best-fit use cases for the module. In RMA and service documentation systems, the target object may be a label, package, damaged surface, serial number plate, phone, electronics device or returned product. The 30 cm to infinity autofocus range helps operators capture objects at different heights without manually rotating a CS lens or changing focus settings.
Before production, customers should test autofocus behavior with real targets, including glossy labels, reflective packaging, dark products, curved surfaces and the actual lighting used at the service counter.
Engineering teams should verify both optical and system-level performance. Key items include:
Goobuy can support sample evaluation based on the customer’s working distance, target object size, host system and mechanical constraints.
It may be evaluated for non-diagnostic medical-adjacent visual documentation at moderate working distances, such as patient check-in imaging, clinical photo records, skin-care visual documentation or device-side image capture.
It should not be described as a certified diagnostic camera. Any medical, clinical or diagnostic use requires customer-side optical validation, regulatory review and system-level compliance testing. If your product requires medical certification, diagnostic image accuracy or controlled clinical performance, please share the application details so the camera configuration can be evaluated carefully.
Yes. Goobuy can support OEM and ODM projects that require more than a standard camera module purchase. Customization discussions may include lens evaluation, cable length, connector type, housing or bracket design, firmware profile, UVC parameter configuration, autofocus behavior and mechanical integration.
For long-term projects, customers should discuss expected annual volume, pilot run schedule, delivery requirements, firmware version control, BOM consistency and product lifecycle needs. This helps reduce the risk of using short-life consumer webcams or unstable retail camera sources in commercial devices.
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