Channel Vision 6144 User manual

6154
6144
Outdoor PTZ Dome Camera with Fan & Heater
Indoor PTZ Dome Camera with Fan
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The 6144 (Indoor) and 6154 (Outdoor) high-resolution Pan
Tilt Zoom Color Dome Cameras are perfect for high-end
surveillance systems. Their built-in multi-protocol decoders
allow the cameras to be controlled using either Pelco D or
Pelco P protocols. Built-in heating elements and cooling fans
ensure continued operation even when under extreme
ambient conditions.
Pan Tilt Zoom Dome Cameras Include:
Accessories:
Wall Mount Pendant Mount
Camera Pigtail
Length: 80”
Wiring Detail
6154 Camera 6144 Camera
Power Supply
Features:
High quality color CCD image sensor
h
500 TV lines of resolution
h
Built-in multi-protocol decoder: Pelco P or Pelco D
h
Up to 256 selectable camera IDs
h
360º Pan rotation and 90º Tilt movement
h
Non-volitile memory retains settings during power loss
h
Built-in heating elements(6154 only) and cooling fans
h
Accessory Pack
Red (AC24V)
Black (AC24V)
Clear Video Signal (VO)
Black Video Gnd (VG)
Yellow (RX-)
Orange (RX+)

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Dimensions
Units: mm
Accessing the DIP Switches
1. Unscrew the clear dome to remove it.
2. To release the inner dome, remove
the 4 screws holding it in place.
1144
33
225588
77
66
ONON DIPDIP
1144
33
22
ONON DIPDIP
There are several configuration DIP switches located
underneath the dome cover of the camera. Please follow the
steps below to safely remove the dome cover. After the
configuration switches have been set, follow these steps in
reverse order to reinstall the dome cover.
See the following page for configuration details.
6144 6154
120.0
99.5
71.1
196.5
224.5
52.0 Ø101.0
118.4
141.7
215.5
52.0
71.1
99.5
Ø101.0
118.4
141.7
120.0

DIP Switch Settings
Camera ID Settings... These DIP
switches set the camera ID that will
allow your PTZ controller to send
discrete commands to move this
specific camera. You can set the ID
anywhere between 0 and 255. See the
example below to learn how to set these
switches.
Example... This switch
configuration will make
the camera respond to
Pelco-D at 2400bps.
PTZ Protocol Settings...
These DIP switches select the PTZ protocol and
baud rate that will be used for communication
between the camera and PTZ controller.
Follow the table below.
1144
33
225588
77
66
ONON DIPDIP
1144
33
22
ONON DIPDIP
1144
33
22
ONON DIPDIP
Example... To calculate the camera ID,
add up all the values of the switches in
the “ON” position.
Switch
Value
Switch
Position
Camera ID
Calculation
Camera ID =
128 0
Off
64 64
68
On
32 0
Off
16 0
Off
80
Off
44
On
20
Off
10
+
Off
1144
33
225588
77
66
ONON DIPDIP
Auto Detect
Baud
Rates
Pelco-D(2400)
Pelco-P(4800)
2400bps
4800bps
9600bps
19200bps
234
1
Off Off OffOff
Off On OffOff
On On OnOff
OffOff
OnOff
OffOn
OnOn
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Installation
1. Drill a hole for wiring to exit
the wall.
2. Feed camera pigtail through
the base of the wall mount.
3. Attach mount to wall with
screws.
4. Connect camera pigtail to the
base of the camera.
5. Secure the camera to the
mount using the set screw.
6. Connect the camera
pigtail to wire extensions
or directly to a video
display system.
7. Connect the BNC video
output to a monitor or
distribution system.
8. Connect RS-485 wires to
PTZ controller.
9. Connect power supply.
Power Supply
RS-485
Connector
Set Screw
Wall Mount
Camera
Pigtail
Note: The installation of the 6154 camera is shown below. The 6144 comes with a different
mount, but the installation is otherwise identical.
Crimp-on splice
connectors
(not included)
Wire Extensions
(not included)
To Video
Display
To PTZ
Controller
BNC connector

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Trouble Shooting
Problem Possible Cause Solution
No motion and no
video output
Normal Video output
but abnormal motion
Have motion control,
but no video
Normal video output,
but no motion control
Power supply is
disconnected or
damaged.
Power supply voltage
is too low.
Camera protocol
does not match
controller.
Faulty coax
connection.
Check power
supply. Replace
if needed.
Make sure to
use the correct
power supply.
Move the power
supply closer to
the camera.
Check the DIP
Switches.
Check with
cable tester or
verify cable by
sending known
good video
signal through
it.

Image Sensor: 1/3” Hi-Res CCD
Picture Elements: NTSC: 768x494
Resolution: 500 lines
S/N Ratio: More than 48 dB
Min Illumination: 0.7 Lux @ F1.8
Electronic Shutter: 1/60s - 1/120,000s
Iris Control: Automatic/Manual
White Balance: Automatic
Gamma Characteristic: 0.45
Focus: Auto/Manual/One push
Optical Zoom: 10X, f = 3.8 to 38.00mm
Min. Focal Distance: 1.000mm
Digital Zoom: Off/On (X2 - X10)
Zoom Speed: 1.67 sec: Wide to Tele
Angle Field of View: H: 51.2°(wide) - 5.58º(tele)
V: 39.3°(wide) - 4.27º(tele)
Sync. System: Internal
Power Supply: 24VAC, 2Amps
Power Consumption: 38Watts (max with heaters on)
Video Output: 1 Vp-p @ 75 ohms
RS-485 Camera ID: Selectable: 0-255
Weather Resistance: 6154: IP66 for Outdoor use
6144: Indoor use only
Operating Temp (6144): -10°C to +45°C (14°F to 113°F)
Operating Temp (6154): -30°C to +60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
Operating Humidity: 0% to 90% (non-condensing)
Storage Temp: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Storage Humidity: 0% to 95% RH
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
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*Specifications

Channel Vision Technology will repair or replace any defect in
material or workmanship which occurs during normal use of this
product with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the USA, for two
years from the date of original purchase. This is a no hassle warranty
with no mail in warranty card needed. This warranty does not cover
damages in shipment, failures caused by other products not supplied
by Channel Vision Technology, or failures due to accident, misuse,
abuse, or alteration of the equipment. This warranty is extended only
to the original purchaser, and a purchase receipt, invoice, or other
proof of original purchase date will be required before warranty
repairs are provided.
Mail in service can be obtained during the warranty period by calling
[phone] toll free. A Return Authorization number must be
obtained in advance and can be marked on the outside of the shipping
carton.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other
rights (which vary from state to state). If a problem with this product
develops during or after the warranty period, please contact Channel
Vision Technology, your dealer or any factory-authorized service
center.
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