Instruction Manual

Connecting the Camera
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2. Connect the camera’s power cables to a 24V AC power supply (3A or
higher).
CAUTION
Make sure to disconnect the power adapter before installing the camera. The cam-
era will begin moving immediately when the power adapter is connected.
Make sure to remove the foam ring inside the camera housing before powering the
camera on for the first time. See 5.2 Installation (Indoor / Outdoor), page 6 for
details.
3. Connect the camera to up to 2 alarm input devices and 1 alarm output
device.
4. Connect the camera to a self-powered microphone for listen-in audio.
5. RS-485 is for service purposes only not required for controlling MPX
PTZ cameras.
4.1 Extension Cables
You can extend the video signal from this camera using a single extension ca-
ble between the camera and the DVR. See the table below for the maximum
cable run lengths for all supported cable types:
Specification Maximum Length
RG59 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved Up to 1500ft
(455m)*
RG6 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved Up to 2300ft
(700m)*
Analog CCTV Balun Up to 300ft (91m)
* Long cable runs over 1000ft may be affected by electro-mechanical interfer-
ence (EMI), which can increase the amount of noise in the picture in some
installations.
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