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Overview


The VC838PF is a PoE turret camera with a motorized varifocal lens, offering greater installation flexibility in indoor and outdoor environments and allowing users to remotely widen and narrow the camera’s field of view without any loss of quality. As part of the commercial Pro Series line, the camera enables intelligent analytics for object detection and business activity tracking. In addition to cloud clip storage, the VC838PF supports 24/7 recording to an optional onboard microSD card and/or the Commercial-Grade Stream Video Recorder (CSVR126).




 

Features



  • 4MP HDR video*

  • Business Activity Analytics

  • Onboard Recording with Smart View

  • Video Analytics with Object Detection

  • Power over Ethernet

  • IR night vision

  • IP66-rated waterproof & dust-tight







 

Included accessories



  • Camera

  • Mounting hardware

  • Torx wrench

  • Water-resistant cap



Specifications









































































Supported resolutions2688x1520*, 1920x1080, 1280x720, 640x360
Local recordingSVR and Onboard Recording
Image sensor1/2.7" progressive scan CMOS
Lens & Field of view3.2 mm (W) - 9.8 mm (T), F1.8 - F3.3, 116° to 34°
IrisP-iris
Remote varifocal controlFocal length, manual focus adjustment, autofocus
Low-light sensitivity0 lux with IR
IR rangeUp to ~95 feet (30 meters)
Image adjustmentsFlip, brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, exposure
Ethernet connection10/100 Mbps RJ-45
Operating temperature-22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C)
Operating humidity20% - 100% non-condensing RH
Power12 VDC ± 10% or PoE (802.3af), 11.3 W
Dimensions: (DxH)5.4 x 3.8" (13.8 x 9.7 cm)
Weight13.3 oz (376.5 g)
Ingress protectionIP66
ComplianceFCC, IC, C-Tick, CE Class B, UL, RoHS, WEEE

* Note: 4MP recording only supported on Commercial-grade SVR (ADC-CSVR126).




 

Business Activity Analytics


For more information, see Business Activity Analytics (BAA) Overview.


 
Occupancy + People Counting

Measure occupancy and foot traffic. Receive a notification when real-time occupancy reaches a specified threshold.




 
People Counting

Measure foot traffic through a certain area. Count how many people cross a virtual line in one direction.




 
Queue Monitoring

Monitor people waiting in line. Receive a notification when the number of people in line or average wait time reaches a specified threshold.




 
Crowd Gathering

Monitor large groups. Receive a notification when the crowd size reaches a specified threshold.




 
Heat Mapping

Visualize where people spend the most time within an area during a specified date and time range using a heat map.





 

Onboard Recording with Smart View


Record encrypted, 24/7 HD footage locally on the camera with a microSD card. View live and recorded video on the Alarm.com website and mobile app from anywhere, using the SmartView video timeline to search for important events such as person detected or door accessed, and jump straight to the corresponding footage.


 
Approximate days of recording









































Recording Quality32GB64GB128GB256GB
1920x1080 30FPS1 Day2 Days5 Days10 Days
1920x1080 15FPS2 Days4 Days7 Days15 Days
1280x720 10FPS4 Days7 Days15 Days29 Days
640x480 10FPS7 Days15 Days29 Days59 Days





Alarm.com ADC-VC838PF Pro Series 4MP Turret PoE Camera with Varifocal Lens

SKU: SKU 78550
$225.00Price
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