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# CameraStatus (UORB message)

**TOPICS:** camera_status

## Fields

| Name           | Type     | Unit [Frame] | Range/Enum | Description                                      |
| -------------- | -------- | ------------ | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| timestamp      | `uint64` |              |            | time since system start (microseconds)           |
| active_sys_id  | `uint8`  |              |            | mavlink system id of the currently active camera |
| active_comp_id | `uint8`  |              |            | mavlink component id of currently active camera  |

## Source Message

[Source file (GitHub)](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/msg/CameraStatus.msg)

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```c
uint64 timestamp		# time since system start (microseconds)

uint8 active_sys_id		# mavlink system id of the currently active camera
uint8 active_comp_id 	# mavlink component id of currently active camera
```

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