Camera Selection Guide 2023

SMART Surveillance 2023 Camera Selection Guide, Surveillance

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Category: IP

Brand/Range name: TVT

Camera name: TD-9423E3B (D/AZ/PE/AR5)

Maximum resolution: 2 MP (1920 x 1080) @ 25 fps

Lighting Capabilities: Starlight, with 70 m IR, 0.0038 lux @ F1.4, AGC ON, 0 lux with IR.

Software provided with camera: Free camera management software included.

Onboard storage: Built-in microSD card slot, up to 256 GB

Onboard intelligence/analytics: Line crossing and region intrusion detection (human/vehicle classification), face detection, face capture, flow of people/vehicle statistics, people/vehicle counting.

ONVIF conformant: Yes

Description: For the customer demanding a little bit more from their camera, the TD-9423E3’s features include classification as well as face detection, making it an all-round contender suitable for any installation. With Starlight capabilities and high-powered IR, the camera produces crystal clear images in many challenging lighting conditions.

Variations in range:

• Fixed as well as motorised zoom options in dome and bullet camera variants.

Contact: Sales

Tel: +27 11 469 3598

[email protected]



Category: IP

Brand/Range name: TVT

Camera name: TD-9423A3-LR (5-50 mm)

Maximum resolution: 2 MP (1920 x 1080) @ 25 fps

Lighting Capabilities: 100 m IR, 0.0026 lux @ F1.2, AGC ON, 0 lux with IR.

Software provided with camera: Free camera management software included.

Onboard storage: Built-in microSD card slot, up to 256 GB

Onboard intelligence/analytics: Licence plate recognition

ONVIF conformant: Yes

Description: Exceptional ANPR performance supporting multiple local databases without breaking the bank. The TD-9423A3-LR’s versatile 5-50 mm lens supports many demanding installations capturing crystal clear number plates from parking lot entrances to vehicles on roads.

Variations in range:

• A3-BH-LR with make and model detection.

Contact: Sales

Tel: +27 11 469 3598

[email protected]





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