VISION CAMERA FOR A DRIVER MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A VISION CAMERA

In a vision camera (10) for a driver monitoring system (1) and a method for assembling a vision camera (10), a bridge (20) is provided having an opening (21) for a lens (4) and an illumination opening (22) on either side of the opening (21) for the lens (4). A housing (13) housing carries the lens (4). The bridge (20) carries a printed circuit board (11) with IR diodes (12) on either side of the opening (21) for the lens (4), and the bridge (20) is electrically connected to the printed circuit boards (11). In addition, the bridge (20) electrically connects a printed circuit board (16) for the camera (10).