Verkada CH52-8TBE-HW-F 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 unit, delivering up to 328° field of view and comprehensive coverage from one installation point. This multisensor design eliminates blind spots at critical locations like hallway intersections and building exteriors, while the AI-powered analytics provide advanced capabilities such as occupancy tracking, line crossing detection, and intelligent alerts that single-sensor cameras cannot match.
How much onboard storage does the CH52 provide and how long can it retain footage?
The Verkada CH52-8TBE model includes 8TB of onboard storage, enabling up to 365 days of continuous retention depending on your resolution and frame rate settings. This integrated storage ensures your critical security footage is always available without relying on external cloud infrastructure, making it ideal for facilities requiring long-term compliance and audit trails.
What are the power requirements for the Verkada CH52?
The CH52 operates on IEEE 802.3bt Type 3 PoE++ power delivery, consuming 27.7W with infrared enabled, and connects via a single PoE++ cable. This simplified power architecture minimizes network switch port usage and streamlines installation in warehouse, logistics, and facility management environments where infrastructure efficiency is critical.
Can the Verkada CH52 operate in extreme outdoor conditions?
Yes, the CH52 is engineered for harsh environments with an IP66 weather rating for dust and water protection and an IK10 impact rating for vandalism resistance. It operates reliably across a wide temperature range from -40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F), making it suitable for outdoor perimeters, loading docks, and exposed facility locations regardless of climate.
What infrared capability does the CH52 offer for nighttime monitoring?
The Verkada CH52 delivers 30-meter (98-foot) infrared range, enabling clear night vision across all four 5MP sensors for continuous 24/7 monitoring without requiring external lighting. This extended IR coverage ensures your critical areas remain visible and secure during low-light operations, essential for warehouse security and after-hours facility protection.
Is the Verkada CH52 compliant with government and enterprise security standards?
Yes, the CH52 is FIPS validated and TAA compliant, meeting rigorous federal information processing standards and Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise deployments. These certifications ensure the camera meets security, encryption, and procurement standards required by regulated industries and public sector organizations. Contact us today to discuss compliance requirements for your facility.
