Intel RealSense D457 Advanced Depth Camera

Overview

The Intel 82635DSD457 is a RealSense D457 advanced depth camera designed to deliver precise 3D vision for a variety of demanding applications. It features stereoscopic sensors with a global shutter that produce accurate depth maps even in fast-moving or changing light conditions. With a diagonal field of view ranging from 89 to 98 degrees and the ability to stream depth data at up to 90 frames per second at 1280 x 720 resolution, this camera is well suited for robotics, industrial automation, and interactive environments.

Key features

• Stereoscopic depth sensing that provides reliable and accurate 3D information for spatial awareness and mapping
• Global shutter technology ensures clear depth data even when objects move quickly or lighting shifts
• Wide diagonal field of view between 89 and 98 degrees covers large areas, reducing the number of cameras needed for monitoring
• High frame rate streaming at 90 fps supports fast reaction times in control systems and interactive applications
• Durable IP65-rated housing protects against dust and water spray, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
• Lightweight design at just 4.94 ounces allows easy mounting on mobile robots, drones, kiosks, or wearable devices without adding bulk
• USB-C port enables rapid prototyping and easy connection to development platforms
• FAKRA connector facilitates clean integration into automotive and industrial wiring systems

Key specs

• Depth resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
• Frame rate: up to 90 frames per second
• Field of view: diagonal 89 to 98 degrees
• Weight: 4.94 ounces (140 grams)
• Housing rating: IP65 (dust tight and water spray resistant)
• Connectivity: USB-C and FAKRA connectors

Connectivity and compatibility

The camera’s USB-C interface supports quick setup and prototyping with a wide range of development boards and computers. The FAKRA connector is designed for seamless integration into automotive and industrial environments, ensuring secure and reliable connections within complex wiring looms. This combination makes the device flexible for both experimental setups and production deployments.

Ideal uses and environments

Thanks to its robust IP65 housing and global shutter sensors, this depth camera performs well in challenging environments such as factory floors, outdoor robotics, and research labs. It is a strong choice for applications requiring precise spatial mapping, collision avoidance, pick and place guidance, or immersive virtual reality experiences. Its lightweight form factor also makes it suitable for mounting on drones, kiosks, or wearable devices where weight is a critical factor.