Vivotek AM-221 User manual

IP Surveillance
Installation Guide
VIVOTEK Fixed Dome Series
Extender Conduit Box
Using AM-712 conduit box,
AP-FXC-0200 PoE Extender,
and compatible accessories
Rev. 1.2
Corresponding part number:
AM-712: 909004720G
AM-221: 900014800G
AM-118: 900014600G
AM-522: 900020200G

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AM-712 Conduit Box Mechanical Drawings
Revision History:
* Rev. 1.0: Initial Release
* Rev. 1.1: Added FD8367-TV, FD8167-T, and FE8180 as the supported models.
* Rev. 1.2: Added corresponding part numbers, and FD8169 as supported model.
Package Contents
Item No.
AM-712
conduit
box
Conduit box 1
Base plate 1
611021100G cross, countersunk head, M3x6,nickel plated, nylok
(for securing base plate to box)
3
610006600G pan head, M3x5, nickel plated (for securing PoE
extender)
2
SPG-PF26-G top and side conduit plugs 3

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Physical Description - Use
100m 100m 100m
PoE switch
AP-FXC-0200
PoE Extender
12341 2 3 4
LA N
Po E
UPL I NK
Po E
ON
OFF
4xFE PoE + 1xFE Switch
UPLINK
POWER ON
* The NPT (National Pipe Taper) or PT pipes with male threads are user-supplied.
** The last conduit box does not need to contain a PoE extender.
Item No.
Screw
pack
M3x6 round head w/ washer (nickel and nylok) 7mm; (for securing
dome cameras to the base plate)
3
#6-32 L6 truss head (nickel and nylok) 8mm (for direct installation to a
junction box)
2
Anchors 3
Pan head M4x25, zinc-plated, self-tapping screws (for direct installation
to ceiling)
3
M3x6 pan washer head 2

4
Alignment notch
For countersunk head screws
Physical Description - Bottom
Physical Description - Top
For attaching to juction box
For attaching to juction box
For 3/4” conduits
For NPT or PT pipe

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Installation
II
Above are the locations of different groups of mounting holes for matching different
cameras:
Hole
Type
Applicable Cameras Screw No. of screws
AFD8137HV/ FD8154V / FD8164V
M3x6 round head
3
BFD8137H / FD8154 / FD8164 / FD8169 3
CFD8131V / FD8133V/ FD8134V 3
DFD8131 / FD8133 / FD8134 2
EFD8151V / FD8152V 2
FFD8136 / FD8166 2
GFE8180 M3x6 pan washer
head 2
HFD8167 / FD8167-T / FD8138-H
M3x6 round head 3
IFD8367-V / FD8367-TV / FD8338-HV 3
Mounting Hole Denitions
Compatible VIVOTEK Cameras
I
Fixed Dome series FD8136 / FD8166 / FD8151V / FD8131/31V/33/33V/34/34V
/ FD8137H/37HV / FD8164/64V / FD8154/54V / FD8152V /
FD8167 / FD8138-H / FD8367-V / FD8367-TV / FD8167-T /
FE8180 / FD8338-HV / FD8169
You may also refer to VIVOTEK's website for the list of supported models. Support for other models can
be available through time.

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NOTE:
1. The AM-522 is necessary when installing the AM-712 mounting cap to VIVOTEK's
standard mounting options such as AM-212 (wall mount bracket) and AM-221
(gooseneck).
The AM-522 features the mounting option for NPT pipes only.
2. Route cables before you secure the accessories to a wall.
3. For details on the cable connections with each camera, please refer to their Quick
Installation Guide.
For cabling and conguration details with each network camera, please refer to their
documentation.

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Conguration - Pendant Pipe
3/4” pendent pipe
AM-712
AM-522 adapter
AM-118 pendant head
3/4” female adapter
Note: The 3/4" female adapter and pendant pipes are separately purchased.
Conguration - Gooseneck
AM-712
AM-522 adapter
AM-221 gooseneck
NOTE:
The following mount types do not apply to PT pipes.

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NOTE:
When installing the mounting cap, take note that the orientation of the mounting cap can
affect the camera's shooting direction. You may need to disconnect the conduit box from
the NPT pipe, rotate, and re-install it for the best orientation.
Conguration - Wall Mount
AM-712
AM-522 adapter
AM-212 Wall-mount bracket

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Refer to the matching table on page 4 for the mounting hole information for your camera.
III-1. Installing Camera to Conduit Box
1. Remove the base plate from the bottom of the conduit box.
2. You can route cables through other accessories before you install cameras to the base
plate.
3. Orient and install the camera to the base plate (to the side with printed characters).
4. Connect cables to the camera.
5. Install the base plate to the conduit box.
6. Proceed with initial setup such as enabling network access, focus tuning, or zooming.
When done, secure the outer dome cover.

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The A Screw Holes: FD8154V / FD8137HV / FD8164V
Some installation samples are shown below:
NOTE:
Orient the camera so that cables coming out from the camera can pass through the
cabling hole on the base plate.