A high-performance MCU-based AI vision module powered by the Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 processor featuring a dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 with integrated Arm Ethos-U55 neural network unit. Delivers impressive 33ms inference time at 30 FPS while consuming only 0.35W – ideal for battery-powered applications. Easily deploy AI models from SenseCraft AI including MobileNet, EfficientNet-Lite, and YOLO v5/v8, or train your own custom models. Compatible with XIAO, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP development boards. Key Features Powerful AI Processing – Dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 with Ethos-U55 NPU Fast Performance – 33ms inference, 30 FPS frame rate Low Power – Only 0.35W consumption Multiple AI Models – MobileNet, EfficientNet-Lite, YOLO v5/v8 TensorFlow & PyTorch – Both frameworks supported Onboard Microphone – PDM mic for audio applications SD Card Slot – Store images, video, and results Fully Open Source – Code, design files, and schematics available Specifications Processor: Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 CPU: Dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 NPU: Arm Ethos-U55 Camera Interface: Standard CSI (Pi camera compatible) Interfaces: I2C, UART, SPI, USB Type-C, Grove Audio: PDM microphone Storage: SD card slot Compatibility Seeed Studio XIAO series Raspberry Pi cameras (CSI) Arduino ESP development boards Home Assistant Resources HX6538 Datasheet Himax Examples on GitHub SenseCraft AI Platform
