Verkada CD42-256E-HW Surveillance Camera
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Verkada CD42-E Surveillance Camera Model Overview
The Verkada CD42-E Surveillance Camera is engineered for robust outdoor security. Featuring a 5MP progressive CMOS sensor and 15 meters of infrared range, this camera guarantees exceptional visibility in various lighting conditions and harsh weather. Its advanced analytics, powered by an onboard Ambarella processor, provides real-time alerts and valuable occupancy trends. Ideal for monitoring expansive spaces like parking lots and corridors, the CD42-E excels in privacy-sensitive environments, offering detailed insights into both people and vehicle movements without compromising image quality.
- 5MP resolution for crystal-clear images
- IP67 weather rating ensures durability against elements
- IK10 impact rating for resistance to vandalism
- Advanced AI analytics for person and vehicle detection
- Easy installation with included mounting plate and indicators
- Onboard storage options from 256GB to 2TB for flexible archiving
- Image Sensor: 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
- Resolution: 5MP (2688 x 1944)
- IR Range: 15m / 49ft
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F
- Power Input: IEEE 802.3af Type 1 PoE
- Weight: 847g / 29.88oz
- Dimensions: Ø 155.0mm x H 114.6mm with mount
- Audio Capacity: One-way audio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the infrared range on the Verkada CD42-256E-HW camera?
The Verkada CD42-256E-HW features a 15-meter (49-foot) infrared range, ensuring exceptional visibility in low-light conditions and complete darkness. This extended IR capability makes it ideal for outdoor security applications like parking lots and building perimeters where lighting may be inconsistent.
Is the Verkada CD42-256E-HW suitable for outdoor installations?
Yes, the CD42-256E-HW is engineered specifically for outdoor security with an IP67 weather rating that ensures durability against rain, dust, and harsh environmental conditions. Its IK10 impact rating also provides resistance to vandalism, making it a robust choice for exposed outdoor locations.
What analytics capabilities does the Verkada CD42-256E-HW provide?
The camera features advanced AI analytics powered by an onboard Ambarella processor that delivers real-time alerts and occupancy trend analysis. It can detect and track both people and vehicle movements, providing actionable security insights without compromising image quality or privacy.
What is the storage capacity of the Verkada CD42-256E-HW model?
The CD42-256E-HW comes with 256GB of onboard storage, though we offer this camera in configurations ranging from 256GB to 2TB depending on your retention requirements. The 256GB model provides approximately 30 days of video retention at standard settings.
What are the power requirements for the Verkada CD42-256E-HW?
The CD42-256E-HW operates on IEEE 802.3af Type 1 PoE (Power over Ethernet), simplifying installation by eliminating the need for separate power cables. This standard PoE support makes deployment straightforward in warehouse, logistics, and facility management environments.
What temperature range can the Verkada CD42-256E-HW operate in?
The camera is rated for operating temperatures between -40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F), making it suitable for extreme climate conditions including freezing winters and hot summers. This wide temperature tolerance ensures reliable performance across diverse geographic locations and seasonal variations.
