Overview
VIVOTEK FD8161 is a professional-series fixed dome network camera featuring superb image quality and exceptional bandwidth efficiency. It is especially suitable for wide open spaces such as building entrances and airports, or applications requiring accurate identification of human faces or license plate numbers�
Featuring a 2-megapixel sensor, this camera is able to provide extremely wide coverage with the finest details� With a field of view 6 times larger than a VGA camera, the FD8161 significantly reduces the number of cameras installed� The FD8161 supports H�264 compression technology, drastically reducing file sizes by 90%� The cropping function removes unnecessary information and transmits only the designated image to optimize bandwidth and storage usage, and the ePTZ feature enables users to focus on close-up shots of different areas in the camera’s view without moving the camera physically� Together with multiple streams which transmit individually configured video feeds simultaneously for viewing on different platforms, the FD8161 is able to meet a diverse set of needs and bandwidth constraints�
The camera also comes equipped with a removable IR-cut filter and IR illuminators (15 meters) to
provide great clarity and contrast 24 hours a day� Other advanced features include a PIR (Passive Infrared) sensor, a 3-axis mechanism for flexible installation, 802.3af PoE, SD/SDHC card slot, tamper detection, and SIP-enabledtwo-way audio� With the included ST7501 32-CH central management software, the FD8161 is the ultimate camera for demanding environments�
Read Before Use
The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country� The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use�
It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents listed below� Take note of the warnings in the Quick Installation Guide before the Network Camera is installed; then carefully read and follow the instructions in the Installation chapter to avoid damage due to faulty assembly and installation� This also ensures the product is used properly as intended�
The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic networking knowledge. It is designed for various applications including video sharing, general security/ surveillance, etc� The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations� For creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server�
Package Contents
■FD8161
■Power Adapter
■Alignment Sticker
■A/V Cable
■Quick Installation Guide / Warranty Card
■Software CD
■Screwdriver
■Screws and I/O Connector