Choosing the right camera
General Purpose High Resolution/High Performance Megapixel Resolution
NWC-0455 NWD-455 NWC-0495 NWD-495 100 Series 500i Series NWC-0700/0800 NWC-0900
Camera
Information
Camera Type Fixed Camera Fixed Mini Dome Fixed Camera Fixed Mini Dome Fixed D/N Dome High-speed PTZ Dome Fixed Color Megapixel Fixed D/N Megapixel
Camera Options High Resolution Color High Resolution Color High Performance D/N High Performance D/N High Performance WDR
High Performance D/N 18x/26x/36x D/N 2.0 MP (NWC-0700)
3.1 MP (NWC-0800) 3.1 MP Color/1.3 MP Mono
Imaging
Image Sensor Type 1/3" Interline CCD 1/3" Interline CCD 1/3" Interline CCD 1/3" Interline CCD 1/3" Interline CCD 1/4" CCD 1/2" CMOS 1/2" CMOS
Day/Night Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
IR Sensitive No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Dynamic Range 60 dB 60 dB 90 dB 90 dB 90 dB 60 dB 60 dB 60 dB
Pan/Tilt/Zoom No No No No No 360°Continuous/107°/ 12X
digital zoom Digital PTZ Digital PTZ
Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA)** Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
Tamper Detection Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
Video Motion Detection Yes Yes Yes (Multizone) Yes (Multizone) No Yes Yes (programmable mask) Yes (programmable mask)
Backlight Compensation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Auto Black Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
Lens C/CS
2.6 to 6 mm F/1.4
3.7 to 12 mm F/1.6
9.0 to 22 mm F/1.4
CS 3 to 9 mm F/1.4
9.0 to 22 mm F/1.4
2.7 to 13.5 mm F/1.4
5 to 50 mm F/1.6
e.g. 18x Zoom
(4.1 to 73.8 mm) F/1.4 C/CS C/CS
Sensitivity (lux)
Minimum
Illumination (day mode) 0.3 F1.2 0.44 (2.6 to 6 mm)
0.58 (3.7 to 12 mm) 0.024* F1.2 0.032* 0.029* (2.7 to 13.5 mm)
0.042* (5 to 50 mm) .0041* 0.5 (F1.4)-2.0 MP
1.0 (F1.4)-3.1 MP 1.0 (F1.4)
Extended
Sensitivity (night mode) 0.12 0.18 (2.6 to 6 mm)
0.23 (3.7 to 12 mm) 0.0038* 0.011* 0.012* (2.7 tp 13.5 mm)
0.017* (5 to 50 mm) .0007* N/A 0.01
IP Streaming
Compression/Multistreaming (2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG
(2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG
(2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG
(2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG
(2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG
(2) MPEG-4/H.264
(1) JPEG 5 JPEG streams 5 JPEG streams
Multi-resolution Windowing No No No No No No Up to 8 Up to 8
Images Per Second Color (max.) 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 4CIF 30 @ 1280 x 1024 30 @ 1280 x 1024
Maximum Resolution 704 x 576 (4CIF) 704 x 576 (4CIF) 704 x 576 (4CIF) 704 x 576 (4CIF) 704 x 576 (4CIF) 704 x 576 (4CIF) 1600 x 1200 (2.0 MP)
2040 x 1530 (3.1 MP) 2040 x 1530
Hybrid (composite
video output) Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No No
Communication
Ethernet 10/100 Base T 10/100 Base T 10/100 Base T 10/100 Base T 10/100 Base T 10/100 Base T 100 Base T 100 Base T
Alarm Input/Output 1/1 No 1/1 No 1/1 7/4 No No
Local via Built-in OSD Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
Power
Input Voltage 12 VDC — 28 VAC 12 VDC — 28 VAC 12 VDC — 28 VAC 12 VDC — 28 VAC 24 VAC or 120 VAC 24 VAC or 120 VAC 12 VDC 12 VDC
Power Over Ethernet (POE) Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Power Consumption 8W 10.5W 8W 10.5W 11.5W — 47.5W 14W — 50W 4W 4W
Environmental Operating Temperature 0° to +40°C -10°C to +40°C 0° to +40°C -10°C to +40°C -10°C to +50°C (Indoor)
-55°C to +50°C (w/XT kit)
-10° to +50°C (Indoor)
-55°C to +50°C (w/XT kit) -20°C to +50°C -20°C to +50°C
Vandal Resistant N/A Yes N/A Yes Optional Optional N/A N/A
* SensUP ON ** Via license
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