First Alert Security Camera manual Accessories, Camera Knowledge, Ingress Protection IP Ratings

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ACCESSORIES

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ACCESSORIES

DC-1

INDOOR/OUTDOOR DECOY CAMERA

Cost effective deterrent

Equipped with 30 infrared LEDs (non-working)

Indoor/outdoor use

Tip:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decoy

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cameras

act as a

 

 

deterrent if you

great

real cameras or

don’t have

your

live

 

they

can

make

more

 

system seem

to

extensive.

 

be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YS-1

FIRST ALERT SIGN

Inform potential intruders your premises are under

24 hour surveillance with First Alert security cameras

Indoor/outdoor use

Includes sign, post and (4) anti-theft deterrent stickers

CAMERA KNOWLEDGE

INGRESS PROTECTION (IP RATINGS)

The IP rating is used to specify the strength of the enclosure that surrounds electronic equipment and is determined by specific tests. Each IP rating consists of using two separate measures. The first is protection against solids; the second number is protection against liquids. So therefore an IP rating of 65 is totally protected against dust and is protected against low pressure jets of water from all directions with limited ingress permitted.

IP Ratings

 

Level of Protection against solid objects,

Level of Protection against water or liquids

 

 

materials or dust

 

 

 

0

No protection

0

No protection

1

Protected against solid objects down to

1

Protection against vertically falling drops of water (e.g.

 

 

50 mm

 

condensation)

2

Protected against solid objects down to

2

Protection against direct sprays of water up to 15

 

 

12 mm

 

degrees from vertical

3

Protected against solid objects down to

3

Protection against direct sprays of water up to 60

 

 

2.5 mm

 

degrees from vertical

4

Protected against solid objects down to

4

Protection against water sprayed from all directions –

 

 

1 mm

 

limited ingress permitted

5

Protected against dust, limited ingress

5

Protected against low pressure jets of water from all

 

 

(no harmful deposit)

 

directions – limited ingress permitted

6

Totally protected against dust

6

Protected against low pressure jets of water, limited

 

 

 

 

ingress permitted (e.g. ship deck)

 

 

 

7

Protected against the effect of immersion between

 

 

 

 

15cm and 1m

 

 

 

8

Protected against long periods of immersion under

 

 

 

 

pressure

RECORDING TIME CAPACITIES (M-JPEG)

SD Card

320 x 240

640 x 480

1,280 x 720

Capacity

(QVGA)

(VGA)

 

(HD)

1G

29 min 30 sec

10 min 40 sec

 

2 min

2G

1 h

21 min 40 sec

8 min 20 sec

8G

4 h 1 min

1 h 27 min

33 min 33 sec

16G

8 h 5 min

2 h 55 min

1 h 7 min

32G

16 h 14 min

5 h 51 min

2 h 15 min

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

Video

 

Frame

Bit Rate

Space Usage/

Format

Resolution

Ratio (FPS)

(kbps)

Hour (MB/h)

NTSC

CIF (320x240)

30

768

323M

NTSC

CIF (320x240)

30

512

225M

NTSC

CIF (320x240)

30

384

168.7M

NTSC

CIF (320x240)

30

256

112.5M

NTSC

CIF (320x240)

30

128

56M

Example: 4 channel DVR, at 768kbps bit rate, an hour recording for 4 channels is 1.29GB, or a 500GB HDD can probably record for about 15 days

Note: All numbers are approximate and are for estimating only. Many factors influence actual storage capacities including size of data, quality, aspect ratio and compression used.

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Security Camera specifications

First Alert Security Camera systems provide a vital line of defense for homeowners and businesses looking to enhance their security measures. Renowned for their reliability and user-friendly features, First Alert cameras offer a range of advanced technologies that ensure comprehensive surveillance coverage.

One of the primary features of First Alert cameras is their high-definition video quality. Many models come equipped with 1080p or even 4MP resolution capabilities, allowing for crystal-clear imaging both day and night. This feature is particularly beneficial for identifying faces and license plates, providing enhanced situational awareness.

Night vision capabilities are another standout feature of First Alert cameras. Utilizing infrared technology, they can capture detailed video in low-light conditions, ensuring that surveillance is effective around the clock. This is essential for monitoring outdoor areas after dark, where intrusions are more likely to occur.

First Alert security cameras also offer motion detection technology, which sends real-time alerts to your smartphone or tablet when movement is detected. This ensures that homeowners can stay informed about any unusual activity in their vicinity. Along with motion alerts, many models integrate video recording capabilities, allowing users to review footage from previous incidents.

In terms of connectivity, First Alert cameras typically use Wi-Fi, allowing for remote monitoring through intuitive mobile apps. This feature enables users to check live feeds, receive alerts, and manage camera settings from anywhere. Compatibility with smart home systems enhances their functionality, allowing integration with other security devices and platforms.

The weather-resistant design of First Alert security cameras ensures durability in various outdoor conditions, making them suitable for monitoring entrances, backyards, and other vulnerable areas. Additionally, many models support two-way audio, allowing users to communicate through the camera, enhancing interaction with visitors or potential intruders.

Moreover, First Alert provides easy installation options, enabling users to set up their security cameras without professional assistance. Overall, First Alert security cameras combine advanced technologies, robust features, and user-centric designs to create an effective security solution for safeguarding homes and businesses alike. With reliable performance and comprehensive coverage, First Alert remains a trusted name in the realm of security surveillance.