J James1 New Member Jun 21, 2011 #1 I would like to remove the camera from a camera phone and use it by itself. I don't know what circuitry I need to make it work. Say to put signal on TV. Or perhaps it is not worth it?
I would like to remove the camera from a camera phone and use it by itself. I don't know what circuitry I need to make it work. Say to put signal on TV. Or perhaps it is not worth it?
crutschow Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Jun 21, 2011 #2 Far more effort than it's worth. The camera phone circuit diagram is likely proprietary and impossible to obtain. Much better just to buy a cheap video or webcam camera.
Far more effort than it's worth. The camera phone circuit diagram is likely proprietary and impossible to obtain. Much better just to buy a cheap video or webcam camera.
StudentSA Member Jun 22, 2011 #4 It is however certainly possible, What phone do you want to scavenge the camera from?
StudentSA Member Jun 23, 2011 #7 You need to obtain the exact model number, then you can start by searching on this site https://www.eserviceinfo.com for the schematic.
You need to obtain the exact model number, then you can start by searching on this site https://www.eserviceinfo.com for the schematic.