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*Ratings based on F1.1, 1/30 sec and Smart Shade Control on.
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SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT NAME: VB-C500VD ITEM CODE: 4073B002 UPC CODE: 013803117448
VB-C500VDSPECIFICATIONS
CCD IMAGE SENSOR 1/4 in. CCD (Primary Color Filter)
NUMBER OF PIXELS 310,000 Effective Pixels
SCANNING METHOD Progressive
LENS ZOOM RATIO Fixed Focus: Optical 2.4x lens (digital 4x)
FOCAL LENGTH / F-STOP f= 2.6~6.2mm / F1.1 (W)~F1.4 (T)
ANGLE OF VIEW HORIZONTAL 82° (W) - 34° (T)
VERTICAL 60.5° (W) - 25.5° (T)
RANGE OF MOVEMENT
PAN RANGE 350° ( ± 175°) Manual
TILT RANGE 150° ( ± 75°) Manual
ROTATION RANGE 350° ( ±175°) Manual
FOCUS Manual
FOCUS RANGE DAY MODE 2.29 ft closest ~ ∞
NIGHT MODE 2.29 ft closest ~ ∞
DAY / NIGHT MODE Auto / Manual Switching
MINIMUM ILLUMINATION DAY MODE 0.2 lux (F1.1, color, 1/30 sec, Smart Shade Control on)
NIGHT MODE 0.1 lux (F1.1, B&W, 1/30 sec, Smart Shade Control on)
SHUTTER SPEED 1/1~1/8000 sec
AE Auto / Flickerless / Shutter-speed (12 levels: 1/8~1/8000 sec.)
WHITE BALANCE Auto / Light Source (6 types) / Lock (One-shot WB)
OPTICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM 3 options (Center-weighted / Average / Spot)
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 7 Levels
SMART SHADE CONTROL 7 Levels
VIDEO COMPRESSION METHOD Simultaneous distribution of M-JPEG / MPEG-4
OUTPUT IMAGE / VIDEO SIZE M-JPEG: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 / 160 x 120
MPEG-4: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240
VIDEO QUALITY M-JPEG: 5 Levels (set by each video size) -MPEG-4: 5 Levels
FRAME RATE M-JPEG: 0.1~30 fps-MPEG-4: 10 / 15 / 30 fps
MAXIMUM FRAME RATE M-JPEG: 30 fps (640 x 480)¹-MPEG-4: 3 fps (640 x 480)¹
SIMULTANEOUS CLIENT ACCESS M-JPEG: 30 clients-MPEG-4: 10 clients
AUDIO COMPRESSION METHOD G.711μ-law (64kbps)
AUDIO COMMUNICATION Full Duplex
AUDIO PLAY Available (can play an audio file on a motion detection event or when
an external device input is triggered)
PROTOCOL
TCP / IP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, SNMP (MIB2), SMTP (client), DHCP (client),
IPv4 DNS (client), ARP, ICMP, POP3, NTP, SMTP authentication,
WV-HTTP (Canon’s original protocol)
IPv6 TCP / IP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP (client), DNS (client), ICMPv6, POP3,
NDP, SMTP authentication, WV-HTTP (Canon’s original protocol)
IPSEC (Communication Encryption) Available
CAMERA CONTROL
3 user levels available (Administrator / Authorized user / Guest user)
Up to 50 users’ user names and passwords can be set for
Authorized users
ACCESS CONTROL Access control (user name & password) / IP address control
(IPv4) / Simultaneous client access control
MOTION DETECTION Available (up to 4 detection areas can be set in a frame)
UPLOAD JPEG IMAGE FTP / HTTP / SMTP (e-mail) in-camera buffer memory for upload:
Max. 4MB
EVENT NOTIFICATION HTTP / SMTP (e-mail)
NETWORK LAN x 1 (RJ45, 100Base-TX (Auto / full-duplex / half-duplex))
AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL
Ø 3.5 monaural mini jack connector LINE IN x 1 (connect to an
amplifier microphone) or MIC IN x 1 (connect to a microphone
w/o amplifier) Requires Optional Accessory #4: Audio Interface
Cable (WA-500VB)
AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL
Ø 3.5 monaural mini jack connector LINE OUT x 1 (connect to an
amplifier speaker) Requires Optional Accessory #4: Audio Interface
Cable (WA-500-VB)
EXTERNAL DEVICE I / O TERMINAL Input x 2 / Output x 2 Requires Optional Accessory #5: I / O Interface
Cable (WC-500VB)
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY Temperature: 14°C~122°F / Humidity: 20~85% RH (no condensing)
PoE PoE power supply via LAN connector (IEEE802.3af compliant)
OPTIONAL AC ADAPTER AC100V-240V Requires Optional Accessory #2: Power Adapter (PA-
POWER SUPPLY V17) and Optional Accesory #3: Power Interface Cable (WP-500VB)
OPTIONAL EXTERNAL POWER AC24V / DC12V Requires Accessory #3: Optional Power Interface
Cable (WP-500VB) and third party transformer (sold seperately)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Item Code No. Description
2245B001 PA-V17 AC Adapter (WP500-VB also required)
3939B001 WP500-VB Power Interface Cable
3936B001 WA500-VB Audio Interface Cable
3938B001 WC500-VB I / O Interface Cable
3935B001 SR500-S-VB Recessed Mounting Kit
4075B001 VK-64 v2.2 Network Video Recording Software
4075B002 VK-16 v2.2 Network Video Recording Software
4075B003 VK-Viewer v2.2 1 License for VK-64 / VK-16
4075B004 VK-Viewer v2.2 5 License for VK-64 / VK-16
3331B001 VK-Lite additional license
SOFTWARE
¹ The frame rate may be reduced due to Viewer PC’s specs, the number of clients accessing at the same time, network loads, or other reasons.
A separately-sold amplifier speaker is necessary for playing audio files.
POWER CONSUMPTION WITH PoE Max. approximately 3.3W
WITH OPTIONAL
AC ADAPTER Max. approximately 3.6W
BUNDLED SOFTWARE VK-LITE 4-Camera Monitoring and Recording
Software license included
DIMENSIONS (W x D x H) 6.10 x 6.10 x 4.65 in. (155 x 155 x 118 mm)
WEIGHT 1.72 lbs. (780 g)
Multi-Directional Shock Absorber, a four-spring
SHOCK RESISTANCE mechanism designed to protect the camera by
lessening the effects of impacts from various angles