---
product_id: 511002059
title: "8MP Autofocus USB Camera, IMX179 Lightburn Camera with Microphone, Ultra HD Embedded Webcam for PC and Raspberry Pi, Compatible with Linux, Windows, and Mac OS"
brand: "arducam"
price: "AR$137053"
currency: ARS
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Arducam"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/511002059-8mp-autofocus-usb-camera-imx179-lightburn-camera-with-microphone-ultra
store_origin: AR
region: Argentina
---

# Autofocus precision lens 8MP Ultra HD clarity Plug & Play USB 2.0 8MP Autofocus USB Camera, IMX179 Lightburn Camera with Microphone, Ultra HD Embedded Webcam for PC and Raspberry Pi, Compatible with Linux, Windows, and Mac OS

**Brand:** arducam
**Price:** AR$137053
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎥 Elevate your vision with ultra-HD autofocus clarity—because your projects deserve the sharpest focus!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 8MP Autofocus USB Camera, IMX179 Lightburn Camera with Microphone, Ultra HD Embedded Webcam for PC and Raspberry Pi, Compatible with Linux, Windows, and Mac OS by arducam
- **How much does it cost?** AR$137053 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/511002059-8mp-autofocus-usb-camera-imx179-lightburn-camera-with-microphone-ultra)

## Best For

- arducam enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted arducam brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Autofocus:** Stay perfectly focused on your subject with advanced autofocus technology—no manual adjustments needed.
- • **Seamless USB Connectivity:** Plug & play USB 2.0 interface ensures instant compatibility with Windows, Mac, Linux, and Raspberry Pi—no drivers required.
- • **Compact & Versatile Design:** Miniature form factor fits perfectly in laser engravers, 3D scanners, VR setups, and medical devices for professional-grade imaging.
- • **Crystal-Clear 8MP Resolution:** Capture every detail with stunning 3264x2448 pixels at up to 15fps for ultra-sharp video and images.
- • **Optimized for Lightburn & Beyond:** Ideal for capturing irregular workpieces in Lightburn software, enhancing precision in laser engraving and industrial applications.

## Overview

The Arducam 8MP Autofocus USB Camera features a high-performance 1/3.2” IMX179 sensor delivering 8MP resolution at up to 15fps. Its autofocus lens ensures razor-sharp images, while USB 2.0 plug-and-play compatibility supports Windows, Mac, Linux, and Raspberry Pi platforms. Compact and versatile, it’s perfect for professional applications like laser engraving with Lightburn, 3D scanning, and VR, making it a must-have for tech-savvy creators seeking precision and ease.

## Description

The UB0240 is a new member of Arducam’s USB camera family. It’s an 8MP, UVC compliant, USB 2.0 camera. This USB camera is based on the 1/3.2” IMX179 image sensor. This IMX1709 USB camera can also be used as a lightburn camera, which can be used to capture images of the workpiece and display them in the lightburn software. This is particularly useful for working with irregularly shaped workpieces or for engraving on objects that do not have a flat surface.

Review: As expected
Review: Camera functions as expected. I wanted to use it for Lightburn laser bed but needed to mount it too high in order to get the entire bed. Would have been outside if my laser enclosure.

## Features

- Ultra HD 8MP USB camera – Autofocus lens with 8MP CMOS IMX179 (3264*2448@15fps), high-Definition resolution webcam is able to ensure your videos are always sharp and crystal clear. Capture most exciting details at every 30/15fps, FoV: 65°(H)
- 1/3.2” CMOS IMX179 Lightburn Camera: High quality and low color reproduction deviation produce sharp images and more details. Picture format MJPEG or YUY2 optional, cameras with high resolution can be used in any video system for personal or industrial.
- Mini-sized: Small and compact size lightburn camera for laser engraver, and ideal for Video systems, 3D scanners, VR cameras, electronic microscopes, and medical machines.
- Plug and Play: OTG supported, just plug the USB cable into your PC’s USB port, and running the software can capture the high-level video and continuous recording, no drive needed.
- Wide Compatibility: USB webcam widely works with WinXP/Vista/Windows 7/8, Windows 10 Linux with UVC. Webcam for MAC, PC, desktop computer, laptop USB.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09PRGT7JT |
| Best Sellers Rank | 38,121 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 283 in Webcams |
| Brand | Arducam |
| Colour | Mini USB Camera Module |
| Customer Reviews | 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars (95) |
| Date First Available | 7 Dec. 2022 |
| Effective still resolution | 8 MP |
| Focus type | Auto Focus |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Has image stabilisation | No |
| Included components | USB Cable |
| Item model number | RB-Adu-262 |
| Package Dimensions L x W x H | 9.1 x 8.1 x 3.8 centimetres |
| Package Weight | 0.05 Kilograms |
| Part number | UB0240 |
| Size | 8MP IMX179 Autofocus |
| Style | modern" or "high-tech |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Zoom Type | Digital |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Arducam
- **Colour:** Mini USB Camera Module
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Flash memory type:** SD
- **Maximum aperture:** 1.8 f
- **Photo sensor technology:** CMOS
- **Screen size:** 3.2 Inches
- **Supported audio format:** AAC, MP3, PCM, FLAC, Dolby Digital/AC-3
- **Video capture format:** M-JPEG
- **Video capture resolution:** 2448p

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***E on 26 December 2025*

As expected

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by P***Y on 27 March 2023*

Camera functions as expected. I wanted to use it for Lightburn laser bed but needed to mount it too high in order to get the entire bed. Would have been outside if my laser enclosure.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***F on 12 September 2025*

Good product 👌

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*Store origin: AR*
*Last updated: 2026-01-27*