Developer-friendly, battery-powered vision camera based on ESP32-S3, built for event-triggered, ultra-low-power outdoordeployments.
All NE101 models share the same core platform. The standard version
includes Wi-Fi only;
other versions add a communication expansion board.
NE101 Versions Comparison
The NeoEyes NE101 Series is
available in multiple pre-configured SKUs, each
including a specific communication module
optimized for different regions and connectivity scenarios.
Important Each NE101 SKU ships with its corresponding communication module
pre-installed. Additional communication modules
are optional accessories
and can be purchased separately for upgrades or replacements.
Variants
Standard Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi HaLow (868 MHz/915 MHz)
4G Cat.1 (Global / Excl. NA)
Best For
Lowest cost, simple setup
Long-range, low-power private networks
Remote areas with no local network
Typical Use
Indoor / Existing Wi-Fi
Farms, industrial parks, wide outdoor areas
Wilderness, suburbs, remote sites
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Sub-GHz Wi-Fi HaLow
LTE Cat.1 (Cellular)
Range
Short range (tens of meters)
Long range (up to ~1 km)
Wide-area (depends on carrier coverage)
What You Need
Wi-Fi router
HaLow gateway / router
SIM card
Network Cost
None (local Wi-Fi)
None (private network)
Cellular data plan
Key Advantage
Simple & universal
Strong penetration, long range, no data fees
Plug-and-play, no network building
Example Applications
Smart homes, buildings, labs
Smart agriculture, campuses, factories
Wildlife monitoring, outdoor assets
Regional Availability
Region
Standard Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi HaLow
4G Cat.1
Global
2.4 GHz (all regions)
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Europe / Asia
✔
868 MHz
Cat.1 Global (Excl. NA)
North America (US / CA)
✔
915 MHz
Cat.1 North America
How to Choose (One-Line Guide)
Have Wi-Fi nearby?
→ Choose Standard Wi-Fi
Need long range with no data fees?
→ Choose Wi-Fi HaLow
No local network at all?
→ Choose 4G Cat.1
Key Features
Ultra-Low Power Operation
Powered by 4×AA batteries. Up to 3+ years battery life at 5 captures/day
in Wi-Fi mode under default low-power settings (theoretical; varies by
version). Optional Type-C 5V power for development and debugging.
Event-Triggered Capture
Supports PIR, radar, and sound triggers, waking only when events occur.
Modular Architecture
3-layer modular design with swappable camera, communication, and power modules.
Open Hardware & Firmware
Open-source firmware with documented GPIO, UART, and interfaces for custom development.
Outdoor-Ready
IP67 waterproof enclosure, tempered glass lens, and multiple mounting options.
Default camera:
OV5640, 120° FOV, 3m focus (pre-installed). Other lenses sold
separately.
This modular architecture allows developers to reuse the same core hardware
while easily adapting connectivity and peripherals for different projects, regions, or deployment scenarios.
Specifications
Item
Description
MCU
ESP32-S3
RAM / Flash
8MB / 16MB
Camera
OV5640 CPI (pre-installed 120° FOV-3m), USB
optional
Communication
Wi-Fi (included on all SKUs)
Power
4×AA batteries / Type-C 5V via onboard port
Storage
Micro-TF card
Operating Temp
-20°C ~ 50°C
IP Rating
IP67
Dimensions
77 × 77 × 48 mm
Certifications
CE / FCC / RoHS
Mounting Options & Accessories
The NE101 series supports versatile installation accessories to ensure
secure and flexible deployment in any environment.
Mount Type
Description
Typical Use
Rear Mount
Wall or flat-surface mounting
Indoor monitoring, building security
Pole Mount
Mounts on poles, streetlights, or trees
Outdoor, roadside, wildlife deployment
Meter Mount
Designed for industrial meters; reduces light reflection
Water / gas / electric meter OCR
Ball Joint
3-axis adjustable angle
Precise field-of-view alignment
Base Mount
Stable stand for flat placement
Desks, shelves, machinery
Note: Mounting accessories are sold separately. 🔗Shop here
What’s in the Box
1 × NeoEyes NE101 Camera (SKU-specific communication module)
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