diff --git a/docs/starlightEye.md b/docs/starlightEye.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..474416e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/starlightEye.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# StarlightEye: OpenSource IMX585 Camera Board for Raspberry Pi +![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/will127534/StarlightEye/main/img/PCBA.jpg) + + +## Introduction +Welcome to the **StarlightEye** project, an open-source camera board designed for Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 boards using the IMX585. This project aims to provide a high-quality, affordable, and accessible camera module for advanced Raspberry Pi projects. The board is designed using KiCad v6, a popular open-source electronics design automation (EDA) software. + +StarlightEye captures stunning high-resolution images and videos with improved low-light performance and dynamic range. It's perfect for photography enthusiasts, developers, and makers who want to level up their Raspberry Pi projects with a powerful camera. + +## Features +* IMX585 sensor +* **Open-source hardware and software** +* Integrated IR filter switch control via I2C based on CH32V003 +* Integrated TMP117 temperature sensor +* Compatible with Raspberry Pi5 and Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 boards with a 22-pin FPC connector and 4-lane MIPI-CSI (same pinout as Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 IO Board) +* Limited amount on [Tindle](https://www.tindie.com/products/34093/) for sell + +## Notes +* The latest v1.6 design requires additional 5V power input to function +* Gerber and CPL file for JLCPCB is under /Gerber +* [Interactive BOM](https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/will127534/StarlightEye/blob/main/bom/ibom.html) [(provided by InteractiveHtmlBom) +](https://github.com/openscopeproject/InteractiveHtmlBom) and JLCPCB BOM under /bom +* Source Code for CH32V003 based I2C controlled IR Filter Switch and Python code on RPI under /software + + +## Support +For questions, issues, or suggestions, please open an issue in the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/will127534/StarlightEye/issues) + +## Schematic +![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/will127534/StarlightEye/main/img/sch.jpg)