Verkada CD53-2TBE-HW Surveillance Camera
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Verkada CD53-E Surveillance Camera Model Overview
The Verkada CD53-E Surveillance Camera offers exceptional outdoor monitoring capabilities with its impressive 5MP resolution and advanced analytics features. Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, this dome camera utilizes a robust IP66/67 rating and IK10 impact protection to ensure reliability in various environments. The integrated Ambarella processor enhances performance by providing AI-powered alerts and analytics, allowing for effective surveillance across busy public spaces, transit hubs, and intersections. A user-friendly installation process, combined with various storage options, makes the CD53-E an ideal choice for enterprises focused on effective security management.
Key features:
- 5MP resolution for superior image clarity
- Varifocal lens with 2.86x optical zoom for detailed capture
- 30 meters / 98 feet IR range for nighttime visibility
- IP66/67 weather protection and IK10 impact rating for durability
- Advanced analytics with Al-powered alerts and occupancy trends
Specifications:
- Image Sensor: 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
- Storage Capacity: 256GB to 2TB
- Power Input: PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at Type 2)
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F)
- Dimensions: 155.0mm x 104.4mm (including mount plate)
- Weight: 1137g (40.11oz)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IR range and night vision capability of the Verkada CD53-2TBE-HW?
The Verkada CD53-E features a 30-meter (98-foot) infrared range, providing clear nighttime visibility in complete darkness. This extended IR capability makes it ideal for round-the-clock surveillance in outdoor environments, transit hubs, and public spaces where lighting may be limited or unavailable.
Is the Verkada CD53-2TBE-HW suitable for outdoor installation in harsh weather?
Yes, the CD53-E is specifically designed for outdoor deployment with an IP66/67 weather protection rating and IK10 impact resistance. These certifications ensure the camera can withstand extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F), heavy rain, dust, and physical impacts, making it reliable in demanding environmental conditions.
What storage capacity does the CD53-2TBE-HW offer and how long can it retain footage?
The CD53-E comes with 2TB of onboard storage capacity, providing approximately 365 days of continuous video retention. This hybrid cloud architecture with local storage reduces bandwidth consumption while ensuring your surveillance footage is always accessible without relying solely on cloud connectivity.
What are the key AI-powered analytics features available on the Verkada CD53-2TBE-HW?
The CD53-E integrates an Ambarella processor to deliver advanced AI-powered analytics including real-time alerts, people and vehicle detection, and occupancy trend analysis. These intelligent features enable proactive security management and help identify patterns across busy public spaces, intersections, and enterprise environments.
What power requirements does the Verkada CD53-2TBE-HW need for installation?
The CD53-E operates on PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at Type 2) power input, meaning a single network cable delivers both data and power to the camera. This simplifies installation significantly, as you only need to run one cable to each camera location without requiring separate power supplies.
How does the varifocal lens on the CD53-2TBE-HW improve surveillance coverage?
The CD53-E features a varifocal lens with 2.86x optical zoom, allowing you to capture detailed images across varying distances without sacrificing image quality. Combined with the 5MP resolution and 1/2.8" progressive CMOS sensor, this lens design enables flexible coverage of large areas while maintaining clarity for identification purposes. Contact us today to discuss how this camera fits your surveillance needs.
