Pelco C1987M manual Camera Layout, Installation

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CAMERA LAYOUT

BACK FOCUS

 

ADJUSTMENT

MOUNT ADAPTER

LOCKING

SCREW

PHASE ADJUSTMENT

 

LENS LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

 

POWER CONNECTOR

 

COSMETIC TRIM

 

RING

BACK FOCUS

ADJUSTMENT

RING

BNC VIDEO CONNECTOR

LED

LENS CONNECTOR

DIP SWITCHES (COVER REMOVED)

Figure 1. Camera Layout

NOTE: The cosmetic trim ring conceals the LED light for more discreet surveillance operations. The trim ring also hides the power connectors and protects the DIP switches.

INSTALLATION

Lens Mounting

The MC3700 Series camera can use fixed iris, manual iris, auto iris, or direct drive lenses. Cameras are factory- set for CS-mount lenses, but easily adjusted for C-mount lenses.

1.C-Mount Lens Only - Loosen the two back focus locking screws. Rotate the back focus adjustment ring fully counterclockwise before installing the C-mount lens (refer to the section on Back Focus Adjustment).

2.Remove the cosmetic trim ring from the back of the camera (refer to Figure 1). Set the lens mode selector switch on the side of the camera to AIV (auto iris video drive lens)or AID (auto iris DC drive lens). Refer to the Switch Settings section. Switch setting is determined by the type of lens used.

3.Screw the lens onto the lens mount. Be careful to prevent dust from entering the space between the lens and the CCD element. If necessary, use clean, compressed air to remove any foreign matter.

4.Thread the lens cable through the cosmetic trim ring.

5.Connect the auto iris lens to the 4-pin iris drive connector located on the side of the camera. Pin connections for the iris drive connector are as follows.

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Contents Installation/Operation Pelco Manual C1987M 6/02 Contents List of IllustrationsList of Tables Important Safeguards and Warnings Regulatory NoticesDescription ModelsInstallation Camera LayoutCamera Mounting Power and Video Connections 12 VDCWire Gauge Total 2880Cable Type Maximum Distance Lens Setup and Focus Procedures Back Focus Adjustment Back Focus AdjustmentLens Mode Selector AIV/AID Switch Switch Setting Switch SettingsLL/INT Synchronization Selection Switch Setting Sharpness Normal/Sharpness Sharp Switch SettingBLC Backlight Compensation Switch Settings 2 BLC Setup SwitchesCamera Synchronization Specifications GeneralWarranty and Return Information Warranty

C1987M specifications

The Pelco C1987M is a robust and versatile camera known for its exceptional performance in surveillance applications. Designed for demanding environments, this camera incorporates advanced technologies to deliver high-quality video surveillance.

One of the standout features of the C1987M is its high-resolution imaging capability. Equipped with a powerful sensor, it captures clear and detailed images, ensuring that every crucial moment is recorded with precision. The camera's resolution allows for effective monitoring in both well-lit and low-light conditions, making it suitable for a variety of settings from retail spaces to critical infrastructure.

Another significant characteristic of the Pelco C1987M is its durable construction. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments, it is weather-resistant and features a sturdy housing that protects the camera from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures. This makes it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor surveillance where reliability is paramount.

The C1987M also integrates advanced video compression technologies, which help optimize storage and bandwidth requirements. By utilizing H.264 compression, the camera ensures that high-quality video footage can be stored efficiently without compromising detail. This technology is particularly beneficial for facilities with extensive surveillance needs, allowing for longer retention periods of recorded video.

With a focus on flexibility, the Pelco C1987M supports various mounting options, enabling easy installation in diverse locations. Additionally, it features a range of configurable settings, allowing users to tailor the camera's performance according to specific surveillance needs. Its adjustable frame rates and resolutions further provide users with the flexibility to balance quality and performance based on their operational requirements.

The camera is also compatible with various networking protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing security systems. This interoperability facilitates easy management and monitoring, making it a convenient choice for security personnel who require efficient surveillance solutions.

In summary, the Pelco C1987M combines high-resolution imaging, durable design, advanced compression technologies, and flexible installation options. Its comprehensive feature set makes it a reliable choice for those seeking effective surveillance solutions in various environments. With its commitment to quality and innovation, Pelco continues to be a leader in the security camera industry, and the C1987M is a testament to that legacy.