5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A It’s About Real Time 5.8GHz Day-Night All Weather Camera Series Manual Rev-A OWNER’S MANUAL VideoComm Technologies – “The Freedom of Wireless” (888) 379-2666 US Toll Free (905) 339-0366 Phone (905) 339-1776 Fax http://www.VideoTransmitters.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A TABLE OF CONTENTS It’s About Real Time...........................................................................................................1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................2 SAFETY NOTICES...........................................................................................................3 INTRODUCTION .................................................................
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A SAFETY NOTICES I. THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH FCC RULES PART 15. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITONS: (1) (2) This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device II.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A INTRODUCTION Introduction Easy to install and operate, the all-weather 5.8GHz IR camera series offers an economical solution for Real-Time, high-resolution wireless video applications that is not susceptible to interference from 2.4GHz 802.11 b/g networks. The unit features 8 user-selectable channels, high-resolution day-night color CCD camera and powerful IR illuminators for night vision.
.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A PARTS LIST The 5.8GHz All Weather Camera Series has been carefully manufactured, tested, inspected and packaged. Please inspect the packaging carefully to ensure you have received all the necessary parts and accessories listed. Refer to the following chart to determine which parts are included with your product. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact VideoComm Technologies, Customer Service or your re-seller immediately.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Ground Plane If the radio devices are not mounted high enough above obstructions, the signal strength will be seriously reduced; therefore your distance will be reduced. The signal will literately bounce up and away from your intended target. This is known as a negative ground plane effect. The ground plane could not only be the ground you stand on, but could also be the rooftops of cars or distant buildings. See Figure 3.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Channel Selection For the wireless video link to work, both the wireless camera and receiver must be set to the same channel.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Step # 4 - For the wireless video link to work, both the transmitter and receiver must be set to the same channel. On the inside of the camera you will find the channel select dipswitch.as illustrated. Choose desired channel and set dip switched accordingly. Ensure both transmitter and receiver have same channel settings.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A INSTALLATION Antenna & Power Connection Antenna Connection Carefully thread the antenna onto the connector on the back side of the camera. Do Not use a wrench or a tool – Hand Tighten ONLY. For best transmitting pattern – ensure the antenna is pointing “UP” Power Connection Only use the power supply included with this camera to ensure proper voltage and amperage. DO NOT share the power supply with any other device.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Model # ZX-520SR100 Mounting Bracket Setup Camera mounting bracket can be positioned for various viewing angles with special pivot and tilt joints.
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5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A TIPS & TROUBLE SHOOTING Snow on the Monitor If there is snow or noise on your monitor this is a good indication that the receiver is receiving a weak signal. To correct an image that has a lot of noise (snow) a number of things can be done. • Move the transmitter and receiver closer together. • Eliminate obstructions between the transmitter and receiver. • Add a high gain antenna to the receiver end to increase receive sensitivity.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Possible Solutions if Experiencing Interference • Change the channel of your transmitter or move your wireless video devices farther away from the source of interference. Transmitters do not have to be beside the camera source and the receivers do not have to be beside the monitoring equipment. • Before connecting the video feed into the transmitter, use a field monitor to check that you have a good video picture.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A Eastern Standard Time OPTIONAL PRODUCTS & ACCESSORIES 5.8GHz All Weather Receivers Designed with the harshest environments in mind, these robust receivers deliver high resolution, Real-Time video from a rugged IP-67 all-weather enclosure. Best suited in applications where trenching cable may not be possible, convenient or economical. Optional High Gain Antennas Designed to connect to your VideoComm Technologies 5.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A SPECIFICATIONS Operating Frequency 5.725GHz – 5.875GHz Available Channels 8 User Selectable Channels Radiated Power 50mV/m @ 3m Antenna Type 3dB Omni Directional Rubber Duck – SMA-Male Camera Antenna Connector SMA-Female Video Format NTSC Modulation FM - Frequency Modulation Video Connector BNC Female @ 75 Ohms 1 Volt P – P Camera Type 1/3” Color Day-Night SONY CCD Resolution 520 Lines Camera Lens 8mm @ f2.
5.8GHz Day-Night Camera Series Manual Rev. A WARRANTY INFORMATION/ TERMS & CONDITIONS VideoComm Technologies, herein referred to as “VCT.” LIMITED WARRANTY VCT hereby warrants, subject to the conditions here in below, that should this product become defective by reason of improper workmanship or material defect during the specified warranty period, VCT will repair the same, effecting all necessary parts without charge for either parts or labor, or replace the unit at VCT option.
