Verkada CD43-512-HW-F Surveillance Camera
Verkada CD43 Surveillance Camera Model Overview
The Verkada CD43 Surveillance Camera combines cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design to deliver outstanding indoor monitoring capabilities. With a high-resolution 5MP image sensor and 20 meters (66 feet) of IR range, it ensures crisp, clear images even in low-light conditions. Equipped with advanced analytics powered by a CV75S Ambarella processor, the CD43 can effectively track occupancy trends, line crossings, and identify persons of interest, making it ideal for busy environments such as offices, lobbies, and parking garages. Installation is a breeze with its intuitive mounting system and built-in indicators, providing a reliable security solution for enterprise-level deployments.
Key Features
- 5MP resolution and 20 meters IR range for superior night vision
- Advanced analytics including AI-powered search and alerts
- Simplified installation with captive screws and bubble level
- Durable design with IKO8 impact rating for enhanced reliability
- Hybrid cloud architecture for efficient video storage and streaming
Specifications
- Image Sensor: 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
- Resolution: 5MP (2688 x 1944)
- Field of View: Horizontal 101°; Vertical 73°; Diagonal 130°
- Shutter Speed: 1/30 sec. to 1/10,000 sec.
- Power Input: IEEE 802.3at Type 2 PoE+
- Audio: One-way audio with built-in microphone
- Onboard Storage: 256GB to 2TB options
- Weight: 951g (33.55 oz)
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key features of the Verkada CD43 surveillance camera?
The Verkada CD43 delivers 5MP resolution with 20 meters of IR range for superior night vision, advanced AI-powered analytics for occupancy tracking and person-of-interest identification, and simplified installation with captive screws and bubble level indicators. It features an IKO8 impact rating for durability and hybrid cloud architecture for efficient video storage and streaming, making it ideal for enterprise deployments in offices, lobbies, and parking garages.
What is the field of view and resolution of the CD43 camera?
The Verkada CD43 offers a 5MP resolution (2688 x 1944 pixels) with a horizontal field of view of 101°, vertical of 73°, and diagonal of 130°. This wide viewing angle combined with the 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS sensor ensures comprehensive coverage and crisp image quality for indoor monitoring applications.
How is the Verkada CD43 powered and what are its connectivity requirements?
The CD43 is powered via IEEE 802.3at Type 2 PoE+ (Power over Ethernet), which simplifies installation by requiring only a single network cable for both power and data transmission. This standard PoE+ connection is compatible with most enterprise network infrastructure, making deployment straightforward across various indoor environments.
What storage options are available for the CD43 and how long can it retain video?
The Verkada CD43-512-HW-F model includes 512GB of onboard storage with a maximum retention of 60 days, though the camera supports storage configurations ranging from 256GB to 2TB depending on the specific model variant. This onboard storage capacity, combined with hybrid cloud architecture, provides flexible video retention and backup options for enterprise security deployments.
Is the Verkada CD43 suitable for low-light and outdoor temperature environments?
Yes, the CD43 is designed for reliable performance in challenging conditions with 20 meters of IR range for clear low-light imaging and an operating temperature range of -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F). The IKO8 impact rating provides enhanced durability against physical tampering, making it suitable for demanding indoor environments like parking garages and secure facilities.
What advanced analytics capabilities does the CD43 offer for security monitoring?
The Verkada CD43 is powered by a CV75S Ambarella processor that enables advanced analytics including AI-powered search, occupancy trend tracking, line crossing detection, and person-of-interest identification. These intelligent features provide actionable insights for busy environments, allowing security teams to monitor patterns and respond to alerts more effectively without manually reviewing hours of footage.