Verkada CM42-1TB-HW Surveillance Camera
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Verkada CM42 Surveillance Camera Model Overview
The Verkada CM42 Indoor Mini Dome Camera is designed for reliable surveillance in discreet settings. With its 5MP resolution, the camera ensures clear image quality across different lighting conditions, featuring a 20 meters (66 feet) IR range for enhanced nighttime visibility. Powered by an onboard Ambarella processor, it offers advanced analytics capabilities, such as AI-powered search and occupancy trends, making it perfect for small spaces like IT closets and hallways. Its sleek design and IK08 impact rating ensure durability while maintaining aesthetics, making it a smart choice for any security setup.
Key Features:
- 5MP resolution for clear image quality
- 20 meters IR range for superior nighttime viewing
- Advanced analytics with AI-powered capabilities
- Easy installation with included mounting plate
- Sleek design suitable for aesthetic deployment
Specifications:
- Image Sensor: 1/2.8” Progressive CMOS
- Shutter Speed: 1/30 sec. to 1/10,000 sec.
- Field of View: Horizontal 95° | Vertical 69° | Diagonal 130°
- IR Range: 20m / 66ft
- Onboard Storage: 256GB to 2TB
- Power Input: IEEE 802.3af Type 1 PoE
- Weight: 290g (10.23oz)
- Dimensions: 124.5mm (4.90in) x 71.5mm (2.81in)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IR range and nighttime performance of the Verkada CM42?
The Verkada CM42 features a 20-meter (66-foot) infrared range, enabling superior nighttime visibility and clear footage across diverse lighting conditions. This extended IR capability makes it ideal for monitoring spaces like IT closets and hallways where ambient light may be limited. We offer the CM42 with multiple storage configurations to capture and retain extended periods of night surveillance footage.
What resolution and image sensor does the CM42 provide?
The Verkada CM42 delivers 5MP resolution using a 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS image sensor, ensuring clear and detailed image quality for reliable surveillance in discreet settings. The camera's advanced optics provide a 95° horizontal field of view with support for variable shutter speeds from 1/30 to 1/10,000 seconds, adapting to changing lighting conditions. This combination makes it an excellent choice for small spaces where image clarity is critical.
What are the power requirements and installation specifications for the CM42?
The Verkada CM42 operates on IEEE 802.3af Type 1 Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power cables and simplifying deployment. The camera weighs only 290 grams and measures 124.5mm x 71.5mm, with an included mounting plate for easy installation in confined spaces. Its compact design and PoE compatibility make it straightforward to integrate into existing network infrastructure—contact us today for installation guidance.
What storage options are available for the Verkada CM42?
We offer the Verkada CM42 in five onboard storage configurations: 256GB, 512GB, 768GB, 1TB, and 2TB, providing flexibility based on your retention requirements. The 1TB model (CM42-1TB-HW) offers up to 120 days of maximum retention, while larger configurations extend recording capacity for organizations with extended surveillance needs. Visit barcodesinc.com to select the storage capacity that best fits your deployment.
What advanced analytics and AI capabilities does the CM42 include?
The Verkada CM42 features an onboard Ambarella processor that powers advanced analytics capabilities including AI-powered search, occupancy trend monitoring, and person-of-interest alerts. These built-in analytics enable proactive security insights without requiring external servers or complex integrations. The camera's intelligent processing makes it particularly effective for monitoring small spaces where occupancy patterns and anomalies are critical to security operations.
Is the Verkada CM42 durable and suitable for various environments?
The Verkada CM42 features an IK08 impact rating, providing robust protection against physical tampering while maintaining a sleek, aesthetically-pleasing design that blends seamlessly into any environment. Its compact dome form factor and durable construction make it ideal for deployment in IT closets, hallways, and other sensitive areas where both security and appearance matter. Contact us today to discuss durability requirements for your specific installation environment.
