Camera Selection Guide 2022

CCTV Handbook 2022 Camera Selection Guide, Surveillance

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Category: IP

Brand/Range name: EZVIZ

Supplier(s): BNETA International

Camera name: C3X Dark Fighter

Maximum resolution: 1920 × 1080

Lighting Capabilities: Colour night vision, 0,005 lux, IR max. 30 m

Onboard storage: SD card up to 256 GB, H.264 / H.265 video compression

Onboard intelligence/analytics: Embedded AI deep learning algorithm/human/vehicle shape detection; line crossing/motion detection; active defence siren and strobe light with customisable voice alerts.

Description: A commercial-grade security Wi-Fi camera with a dual-lens setup. Night-time colour video has become a reality, even with the absence of supplemental lights. Built-in AI algorithms just made everything easier. Now you can get accurate alerts when people and vehicles appear in your specified zones. Get protection with the C3X, in a high-tech and professional fashion.

Contact: Lindi Swanepoel

Tel: +27 11 032 7900

[email protected]



Category: IP

Brand/Range name: EZVIZ

Supplier(s): BNETA International

Camera name: C8W Pro 2K

Maximum resolution: 2K

Lighting Capabilities: Colour night vision, 0,5 lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), 0 lux with IR (max. 30 m)

Onboard storage: SD card up to 256 GB, H.264 / H.265 video compression

Onboard intelligence/analytics: AI-powered human/vehicle shape detection, active defence with siren and strobe light, smart auto tracking.

Description: The C8W Pro 2K elevates the convenience provided by a smart security camera with on-device AI. It is able to differentiate people and vehicles from other moving objects, and automatically locks on and follows human movements. With complex tracking capability, it provides easy control to auto-resume its pre-set viewing angle through one click. 24/7 all-round protection with 2K clarity.

Contact: Lindi Swanepoel

Tel: +27 11 032 7900

[email protected]



Category: IP

Brand/Range name: EZVIZ

Supplier(s): BNETA International

Camera name: BC1C Battery Camera

Maximum resolution: 1920 × 1080

Lighting Capabilities: Colour night vision, 0,2 lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), 0 Lux with IR (max. 10 m)

Onboard storage: H.265 / Built-in 32 GB eMMC storage/supports EZVIZ cloud storage

Onboard intelligence/analytics: Accurate human motion detection, active defence/customisable voice alerts

Description: The BC1C battery operated camera is 100% wire free with a 7800 mAh rechargerble battery which can last up to 210 days. The unit has vivid colour night vision supported by two built-in spotlights. Accurate motion alerts with an integrated PIR sensor and the AI-based person shape detection is offered onboard.

Contact: Lindi Swanepoel

Tel: +27 11 032 7900

[email protected]



Category: IP

Brand/Range name: EZVIZ

Supplier(s): BNETA International

Camera name: C3TN Outpro 2K

Maximum resolution: 2K

Lighting Capabilities: Colour night vision, 0,01 lux @ (F2.0, AGC ON), 0 lux with IR (max. 30 m)

Onboard storage: SD card up to 256 GB, H.264 / H.265 video compression

Onboard intelligence/analytics: AI-powered human shape detection, active defence with light and siren.

Description: The C3TN Outpro is a camera with 2 K resolution. It is designed to deliver round-the-clock home protection with multiple advanced camera technologies, such as ultra-sharp 2K video quality, AI-powered human shape detection, colour night vision and more. Compact in size and durable in any weather, the OutPro is the go-to option for any family seeking 24/7 peace-of-mind.

Contact: Lindi Swanepoel

Tel: +27 11 032 7900

[email protected]





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