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Overview

VIVOTEK SD7151, equipped with an 18x optical zoom lens, is a high performance day/night speed dome network suitable for professional surveillance applications. It is another significant addition to VIVOTEK’s high-end network camera portfolio of progressive-series.

Adopting Sony 18x optical zoom lens plus progressive CCD sensor, this network camera allows you not only to have close-up images with exceptional detail from a long distance when enlarged but also get crystal-clear, razor-sharp images of fast-moving objects without jagged edges. With sophisticated pan/tilt mechanism, it provides fast, precise movement with continuous 360-degree pan and 90-degree tilt. You can easily control the lens position by a mouse or a joystick to track the object you are interested in and have up to 128 presets for patrolling.

The day and night function makes this camera ideal for operating under diverse lighting conditions. When light conditions turns poor, the IR cut filter will be automatically removed to accept IR illumination. Meanwhile, the camera switches itself automatically from color to black and white, assuring optimal image quality at all times.

More advanced features including 3GPP mobile surveillance, two-way audio by SIP protocol, and digital I/O for external sensor and alarm make VIVOTEK SD7151 a full-featured speed dome. It is the best solution for various enterprise projects such as airports, highways, parking lots, and shopping malls, where high-level reliability and precision is always required.

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 also can 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 notice of the warnings in Quick Installation Guide before the Network Camera is installed; then carefully read and follow the instructions in the Installation chapter to avoid damages 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 network 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 the creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves to be a helpful reference to customize existing homepages or integrating with the current web server.

Package contents

SD7151

Power adapter

Black cover

Dome cover

Wall mount bracket

O-ring and screws

Alignment sticker

RJ45 female/female coupler

Quick installation guide

Warranty card

Software CD

User's Manual - 3

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Vivotek SD7151 manual Read before use, Package contents

SD7151 specifications

The Vivotek SD7151 is a high-performance network camera designed to provide effective surveillance solutions for various environments. Built to leverage advanced technologies, this camera stands out due to its remarkable features and characteristics.

One of the most notable aspects of the SD7151 is its 360-degree pan movement, offering extensive coverage and minimizing blind spots. The camera's pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) capabilities enable users to remotely control the camera, allowing for precise adjustments and a wide range of monitoring options. With a zoom capability of up to 30x, users can focus on distant objects without losing clarity, making it an ideal choice for large areas such as parking lots, airports, and city squares.

The SD7151 integrates advanced video compression technologies, including H.265, H.264, and MJPEG formats. This flexibility not only enhances video quality but also optimizes bandwidth and storage usage, providing users with more efficient options for data management. Moreover, the camera supports dual-streaming, which allows for simultaneous recording of both high-resolution and lower-resolution video streams. This feature is particularly useful for users who need both detailed footage and a lower bitrate for remote monitoring.

In terms of image quality, the SD7151 is equipped with a 2-megapixel sensor that delivers sharp and clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology ensures that the camera can capture details in both bright and dark areas, making it suitable for environments with varying light conditions.

The camera is also designed with durability in mind. It features a robust weatherproof housing, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Additionally, the SD7151 has an IP66 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress, which is crucial for reliable outdoor surveillance.

Integrating with other systems is hassle-free, as the Vivotek SD7151 supports various protocols, including ONVIF compliance, allowing it to work seamlessly with third-party devices and software. This interoperability makes it an adaptable choice for users looking to build or expand their surveillance systems.

Overall, the Vivotek SD7151 is an excellent option for those seeking a versatile, high-quality PTZ camera. Its combination of advanced features, robust design, and compatibility with various systems makes it a standout choice for comprehensive surveillance needs. Whether used in security applications for businesses or public spaces, the SD7151 delivers reliable and effective monitoring solutions.