Sony Usb Camera B4.09.24.1 - Driver

Follow this precise sequence to avoid "Code 10" or "Code 31" errors.

Prerequisites:

Installation Steps:

  • Connect the camera to your PC using a high-quality USB 2.0 or 3.0 cable. Avoid using long extension cables or unpowered hubs.
  • Windows will chime. Open Device Manager. Expand Imaging devices or Sony Device.
  • You should see Sony USB Camera B4.09.24.1 without any warning symbols.
  • While the driver itself is a background system file, enabling the camera provides these capabilities once properly installed:

    | Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | Max Resolution | Typically 1280x720 (720p) or 1920x1080 (1080p) depending on the camera module | | Frame Rate | Up to 30 fps | | Interface | USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 (backward compatible) | | Auto Features | Auto-exposure, auto-white balance, auto-focus (on supported models) | | Encryption | Standard UVC (USB Video Class) fallback, but with Sony extensions for enhanced control | | OS Support | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and legacy support in Windows 11 | Sony Usb Camera B4.09.24.1 Driver

    The B4.09.24.1 revision specifically addresses stability issues with UVC compliance and power management, preventing the camera from disconnecting during sleep/resume cycles.


    While Sony does not always publicly list every driver version by number, B4.09.24.1 is typically associated with Sony’s SRG series and Bravia professional displays with integrated cameras, as well as select IP MIC series devices. Specifically, users often need this driver for models such as: Follow this precise sequence to avoid "Code 10"

    If you own a Sony professional PTZ camera that connects via USB 3.0, there is a high probability that this driver (or a newer equivalent) is required for full functionality.

    Many users assume that newer means better. However, for the Sony USB Camera B4.09.24.1 driver, in-place updates are rarely beneficial unless you are moving from an earlier buggy version (e.g., B4.08.x.x) to B4.09.24.1. Installation Steps:

    | Action | When to do it | |--------|----------------| | Reinstall | Camera was working but suddenly fails after a Windows update. | | Update to newer version | Only if the new version explicitly addresses a bug you experience. | | Keep current | If the camera works perfectly, do not update. Sony hardware often relies on stable legacy drivers. |

    Warning: A “generic USB video device” driver from Windows may work for basic functions but will disable advanced Sony features (e.g., face tracking, low-light enhancement). Always prefer the official Sony driver.