Description
Seeed Studio Grove Vision AI Module V2 – Compact AI Vision & Edge ML Development Board
The Seeed Studio Grove Vision AI Module V2 is a powerful and compact edge AI development module designed for vision, audio, and machine learning applications. Powered by the Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 processor, it features a dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 CPU with an integrated Arm Ethos-U55 Neural Processing Unit (NPU), enabling efficient real-time AI processing.
This module supports popular frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, and integrates seamlessly with the SenseCraft AI platform, allowing users to deploy AI models without coding. With built-in features such as a PDM microphone, SD card slot, CSI interface, and Grove connectors, it provides a complete solution for AI-powered embedded systems.
Its compact Grove-compatible design makes it easy to integrate with platforms like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, XIAO, and ESP boards, making it ideal for both beginners and professionals.
Perfect for industrial automation, smart cities, IoT, and AI-driven applications, this module accelerates development of intelligent systems with minimal effort.
Key Features
- Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 Processor – Dual-core Cortex-M55 with Ethos-U55 NPU.
- AI Framework Support – Compatible with TensorFlow & PyTorch.
- No-Code AI Deployment – Supports SenseCraft AI platform.
- Onboard Microphone & SD Slot – Enables audio and data storage capabilities.
- Multiple Interfaces – UART, CSI, I2C, SPI, Type-C.
- Compact Grove Form Factor – Easy integration into projects.
- Wide Compatibility – Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, XIAO, ESP boards.
- Low Power Consumption – Approx. 0.35W for efficient operation.
- Open Source Support – Full access to code, schematics, and design files.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Microcontroller | Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 |
| CPU | Dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 (Up to 400MHz / 150MHz) |
| NPU | Arm Ethos-U55 (Up to 400MHz) |
| Memory | Up to 2432KB + 64KB Boot ROM |
| Input Voltage | 5V |
| Power Consumption | ~0.35W |
| Interfaces | UART, CSI, I2C, SPI, Type-C |
| Connectivity | Grove Connector |
| Onboard Features | PDM Microphone, SD Card Slot |
| Baud Rate | 115200 |
| Compatibility | Arduino, Raspberry Pi, XIAO, ESP Boards |
Applications
- Industrial Automation & Quality Inspection
- Smart City Monitoring Systems
- AI-Based Surveillance & Detection
- Smart Agriculture Monitoring
- IoT & Edge AI Devices
- Wearable & Portable AI Devices
- Voice & Vision-Based Projects
Precautions
- Use a stable 5V power supply.
- Avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage.
- Ensure correct connection of Grove and CSI interfaces.
- Do not exceed recommended voltage limits.
- Handle carefully to protect onboard components.





