Camera Selection Guide 2022

CCTV Handbook 2022 Camera Selection Guide, Surveillance

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Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Avigilon

Supplier(s): Reditron

Camera name: H5A Modular Camera

Maximum resolution: 5 MP (2592 x 1944) @ 25 fps

Lighting Capabilities: 0,1 lux

Software provided with camera: Avigilon

Onboard storage: Two x MicroSD / microSDHC / MicroSDXC slots

Onboard intelligence/analytics: Objects in area, loitering, crossing beam, not present in area, enter area, leave area, stops in area, direction violated.

ONVIF conformant: Yes

Description: The Avigilon H5A Modular Camera is designed for areas with limited space or that require a discreet and unobtrusive monitoring solution, such as ATMs, interview rooms, retail checkout counters, building entrances and more. The camera’s flexible imager modules can easily be positioned in different orientations to help capture the most optimal view of people or scenes of interest for investigations.

Variations in range:

• 3 MP and 5 MP with different lens options, right angle or micro bullet.

Contact: Gordon Moore

Tel: +27 87 802 2288

[email protected]





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