Verkada CH52-2TBE-HW Surveillance Camera
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Verkada CH52-E Surveillance Camera Model Overview
Key Features
- Expansive 5MP Visibility: Four independent sensors ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Advanced Analytics: AI-powered search and alerts for occupancy trends, line crossing, and more.
- Durable Design: IP66 weather rating and IK10 impact protection for harsh environments.
- Easy Installation: Single PoE++ cable minimizes port use.
- Onboard Storage: Up to 8TB for 365 days of retention.
Specifications
- Camera Features:
- Image Sensor: 4x1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
- Sensor Resolution: 4 x 5MP (2688 x 1944)
- IR Range: 30m / 98ft
- Lens Type: Varifocal; motorized zoom
- Field of View: Up to 328°
- Power and Connectivity:
- Power Input: IEEE 802.3bt Type 3 PoE++
- Power Consumption: 27.7W with IR
- Durability:
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F
- Weather Rating: IP66
- Impact Rating: IK10
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Verkada CH52 different from single-sensor cameras?
The Verkada CH52 features four independent 5MP sensors integrated into a single camera, delivering up to 328° field of view compared to traditional single-sensor designs. This multisensor architecture eliminates blind spots at critical monitoring points like hallway intersections and building exteriors, providing comprehensive coverage from one installation point rather than requiring multiple cameras.
Is the Verkada CH52 suitable for outdoor use in harsh weather?
Yes, the CH52 is built for extreme environments with an IP66 weather rating for dust and water protection and an IK10 impact rating for vandalism resistance. It operates reliably across temperatures from -40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F), making it ideal for outdoor installations exposed to rain, snow, and temperature fluctuations.
How much storage does the Verkada CH52 provide and what retention is possible?
The CH52 model available from us offers up to 8TB of onboard storage, enabling up to 365 days of video retention depending on your configuration and recording settings. This onboard storage eliminates dependency on external storage systems and ensures continuous recording capability for long-term compliance and incident investigation.
What are the power requirements for installing the Verkada CH52?
The CH52 requires a single IEEE 802.3bt Type 3 PoE++ cable for both power and connectivity, consuming 27.7W with infrared enabled. This single-cable design minimizes network port usage and simplifies installation compared to cameras requiring separate power connections or multiple network connections.
What AI-powered analytics features does the Verkada CH52 offer?
The CH52 delivers advanced AI-powered analytics including occupancy trend detection, line crossing alerts, and intelligent search capabilities to help you identify security events and operational patterns. These onboard analytics are powered by integrated Ambarella processors, enabling real-time alerts and detailed insights without requiring external computing infrastructure.
Can the Verkada CH52 capture clear images in low-light conditions?
Yes, the CH52 features a 30-meter (98-foot) infrared range and motorized varifocal zoom lens that delivers high-quality images day and night. The four 5MP sensors with 1/2.8" progressive CMOS technology ensure sharp detail even in challenging lighting conditions, making it effective for 24/7 surveillance of critical areas.
