The Portenta Vision Shield LoRa brings industry-rated features to your Portenta. This hardware add-on will let you run embedded computer vision applications, connect wirelessly via LoRa to the Arduino Cloud or your own infrastructure, and activate your system upon the detection of sound events.

The shield comes with:

• a 320×320 pixels camera sensor: use one of the cores in Portenta to run image recognition algorithms using the OpenMV for Arduino editor
• long range 868/915MHz LoRa wireless connectivity: get your Portenta H7 connected to the Internet of Things with low power consumption
• two on-board microphones for directional sound detection: capture and analyse sound in real-time
• JTAG connector: perform low-level debugging of your Portenta board or special firmware updates using an external programmer
• SD-Card connector: store your captured data in the card, or read configuration files.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Camera : Himax HM-01B0 camera module (manufacturer site)
• Resolution : 320 x 320 active pixel resolution with support for QVGA
• Image sensor : High sensitivity 3.6μ BrightSense™ pixel technology
• Microphone : 2 x MP34DT05
• Connectivity : 868/915MHz ABZ-093 LoRa Module with ARM Cortex-M0+ (datasheet)
• Length : 66 mm
• Width : 25 mm
• Weight : 8 gr