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Panasonic

SKU: WV-ASE201W

Panasonic WV-ASE201W IP Camera Software Key

Analytics licensing key for Panasonic IP surveillance with facial recognition
- Facial recognition, object tracking, and motion detection in 2MP H.264
- Plug-and-play activation within Panasonic management software, no system overhaul
- Compatible with Panasonic IP surveillance systems and network video recorders
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SKU: WV-ASE202W

Panasonic WV-ASE202W Security Camera Software Key

Software key unlocks facial recognition and object tracking for Panasonic IP cameras
- Facial recognition, object tracking, and motion detection on 2MP Panasonic systems
- Edge or centralized processing—no additional hardware required on existing cameras
- H.264 compression compatible with Panasonic IP surveillance infrastructure
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SKU: WV-ASE204W

Panasonic WV-ASE204W Security Camera Software Key

Software key unlocks 2MP monitoring and playback for Panasonic IP systems
- Activates advanced monitoring, playback, and management across compatible cameras
- H.264 compression with microphone support for complete surveillance workflows
- Software-based deployment integrates with existing Panasonic infrastructure instantly
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Panasonic

SKU: WV-ASE902W

Panasonic WV-ASE902W ASM970 64-Screen Extension Software

64-screen extension software for Panasonic surveillance systems
- Control up to 64 monitor displays from centralized interface
- Software-based license requires no additional hardware investment
- Fully compatible with existing Panasonic surveillance infrastructure
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-CR1S

Panasonic WV-CR1S Smoke Dome Cover

Smoke dome cover with IR night vision for discreet i-PRO cameras
- UV-stabilized polycarbonate resists yellowing; maintains optical clarity outdoors
- IR-compatible design preserves night vision performance through tinted lens
- Sealed construction blocks dust, moisture, and contaminants from camera assembly
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-Q121B

Panasonic WV-Q121B Ceiling Mount Bracket

Flush-mount ceiling bracket for i-PRO PTZ dome cameras
- Pendant-style installation with concealed cables and plenum barrier
- Fine silver finish integrates cleanly into suspended or structural ceilings
- Fire-code compliant design with dust protection for indoor environments
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Pelco

SKU: 180-FE-WG-MT

Pelco 180-FE-WG-MT Wedge Wall Mount for 180° Fisheye Cameras

Wedge wall mount angles 180° fisheye down to capture floor-level hallway traffic
- Fixed calibrated tilt redirects full panoramic view across floor and lower walls
- IP66 sealed construction resists rain spray and dust in semi-outdoor environments
- Engineered for Pelco 180-degree fisheye systems in corridors, entrances, and doorways
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Pelco

SKU: ACMICR-1001

Pelco ACMICR-1001 Internal Microphone Sarix Pro 4

OEM internal microphone for Pelco Sarix Pro 4 Dome cameras
- Factory-matched pinout and impedance for native audio integration
- Installs using standard Sarix Pro 4 procedures with no extra tooling
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government security deployments
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Pelco

SKU: AG3Z2812KCS-MPWIR-MSI

Pelco AG3Z2812KCS-MPWIR-MSI 2.8-12mm MP IR Lens

2.8–12mm CS-mount lens with IR correction for 2MP/3MP sensors
- 4.3:1 zoom ratio covers wide-angle to mid-telephoto without optical distortion
- IR correction maintains sharp focus in day/night operation without mode switching
- CS-mount design fits Pelco modular cameras; NDAA Section 889 compliant
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Pelco

SKU: AG3Z2812TCS-MPWIR-MSI

Pelco AG3Z2812TCS-MPWIR-MSI 6MP IR CS Lens

2.8–8.5mm varifocal CS lens with F1.2 aperture for 6MP IR surveillance
- F1.2 maximum aperture maximizes light in low-light and night operations
- Automatic IR focus correction eliminates day/night manual refocus cycles
- CS-mount design integrates with Sarix Pro 3 box camera platforms
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Pelco

SKU: BRKTMD-1011

Pelco BRKTMD-1011 L-Bracket Modular Microbullet

Right-angle L-bracket for Pelco modular microbullet corner and wall mounting
- Purpose-built for Pelco modular microbullet sensor heads only
- Perpendicular mounting geometry for corridor and confined-space surveillance
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government and regulated installations
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Pelco

SKU: BRKTMD-1021

Pelco BRKTMD-1021 Flat Bracket Right-Angle Sensor

Pelco right-angle sensor bracket for wall, ceiling, or conduit mounting
- Mounts Pelco right-angle sensor heads to walls, ceilings, or conduit ends
- Maintains correct angular offset positioning for optimal field of view
- Professional-grade construction, NDAA Section 889 compliant for regulated sites
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Pelco

SKU: BRKTMD-1031

Pelco BRKTMD-1031 Trimring Bracket Microbullet

Trimring bracket for Pelco microbullet sensor heads with field-serviceable design
- Mounts Pelco microbullet sensor heads to ceiling and wall surfaces with finished appearance
- Field-serviceable without removing sensor head, reducing installation and maintenance downtime
- Metal construction, NDAA Section 889 compliant for government and critical infrastructure projects
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Pelco

SKU: CA-UCM-05

Pelco CA-UCM-05 5m Camera Interconnect Cable

Factory-terminated 5m interconnect cable for Pelco cameras
- Pre-crimped connectors eliminate field termination errors and signal loss
- 5-meter length connects camera to junction box or switch endpoint
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government and regulated installations
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Pelco

SKU: CA-UCM-10

Pelco CA-UCM-10 10m Camera Interconnect Cable

10m pre-terminated cable for Pelco Oculus and Aeron cameras
- Factory-crimped connectors eliminate field termination errors and signal loss
- 10-meter length supports extended drops from junction boxes to camera
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government and regulated installations
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Pelco

SKU: CBLKT-1001

Pelco CBLKT-1001 Replacement Cable Kit

OEM replacement harness for Pelco multi-directional modular cameras
- Factory-matched connector pinout and wire gauge for seamless compatibility
- Restores internal electrical connections damaged during sensor repositioning
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for U.S. government surveillance deployments
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Match Bracket to Camera + Surface

A dome camera mounted on a textured wall needs a wall-mount adapter with a gasket; mounted on a pole it needs a pole-mount arm; mounted on an eave it may need a pendant. Third-party brackets exist but brand-specific brackets include proper camera cable routing and weather gasketing. Buying a $40 generic bracket to save on a $80 Axis bracket usually costs more in installation time.

Enclosure NEMA Rating

NEMA 3R = light rain; NEMA 4 = splash + driving rain; NEMA 4X = above + corrosion resistance (coastal, industrial); NEMA 6 = temporary submersion. For weather-exposed camera enclosures, NEMA 4X is the commercial standard. For mission-critical outdoor gear, pair NEMA 4X enclosure + IP67 camera + IK10 vandal rating.

C/CS-Mount Lens Selection

Box cameras use interchangeable C-mount (17.526mm flange) or CS-mount (12.5mm flange). Lens focal length + sensor size determines field of view: a 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor gives ~60° horizontal FOV. Our DORI guide covers lens selection by scene distance. F-stop matters for low-light; P-iris for auto-exposure.

IR Illuminator Wavelength

850nm IR is more efficient but produces a faint visible red glow (deterrent or accidental giveaway, depending on use case). 940nm is truly covert but requires ~2x the power for the same effective range, and many cameras have lower sensitivity at 940nm. Match illuminator wavelength to camera IR-cut filter spec, or image washout results.

Power Supply Sizing & Distance

12VDC cameras at 100ft from a power supply drop significant voltage over 18-gauge wire — a camera rated for 12V may see 10.5V at the camera end under load, triggering brownout resets. For long runs, use a higher-voltage power supply (24VAC or 48VDC) and step down at the camera. UL-listed surveillance power supplies (Altronix) publish voltage-drop tables.

Cable Jacket Rating

Indoor Cat6 is rated CM (communications); plenum-rated CMP is required for above-drop-ceiling runs per NFPA 70. Outdoor/direct-burial Ethernet is a different product (CMX, direct-burial gel-filled). Mixing jacket ratings causes code violations and fire inspector rejections. Always spec by run environment, not lowest-cost SKU.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

NEMA vs IP Rating Systems

NEMA is the US enclosure standard (NEMA 1-13); IP is the international standard (IP00-IP68). Rough crosswalk: NEMA 4 ≈ IP66, NEMA 4X ≈ IP66 + corrosion, NEMA 6 ≈ IP67. Some spec sheets list both; when only one is given, the crosswalk is approximate. For coastal, industrial, and food-processing environments, specify NEMA 4X or IP66 + stainless steel.

C-Mount vs CS-Mount Lenses

C-mount: 17.526mm flange focal distance. CS-mount: 12.5mm flange. CS cameras accept both lens types (C lenses need a 5mm adapter ring); C cameras accept only C lenses. Most modern box cameras are CS-mount for lens flexibility. Lens thread is 1-inch × 32 TPI on both.

F-Stop / Iris

F-stop = focal length ÷ aperture diameter. Lower F-stop (wider aperture) means more light, better low-light performance, shallower depth of field. F1.4 is very low-light capable; F1.8 is common commercial spec. P-iris (precise iris) lenses auto-adjust aperture based on scene lighting — reduces over-exposure during day, improves low-light at night.

850nm vs 940nm IR

IR illuminators at 850nm are more energy-efficient and the sensitivity of most camera IR-cut filters peaks here — but 850nm produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is invisible to human eye but requires ~2x the power or shorter effective range. Many covert-deployment cameras are re-tuned for 940nm sensitivity.

UL-Listed Power Supplies

Underwriters Laboratories listed power supplies meet safety standards for overcurrent, overvoltage, and enclosure isolation. UL 294 specifies additional requirements for access control; UL 603 for security burglary; UL 1310 for Class 2 power. Insurance and code requirements increasingly specify UL-listed supplies — particularly in commercial and institutional installations.

Plenum vs Riser vs PVC Cable

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable uses low-smoke FEP jacket for use above suspended ceilings where smoke spreads through return-air plenums. Riser (CMR) is for vertical shaft runs between floors. PVC (CM) is for open office runs only. Using CM in plenum spaces violates NFPA 70 — costly inspector rejection if caught.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

New Construction Retrofit

Cat6A plenum cable pulled to camera locations with proper service loops, 2-gang electrical boxes at each dome location with weatherproof backbox, Cat6A patch panel at the IDF, UL-listed power supplies for any 12V/24V camera, labeled and tested before cameras are mounted.

Coastal / Corrosive Environment

NEMA 4X stainless-steel enclosures for outdoor cameras, 316-grade stainless brackets, silicone dielectric grease on every connector, hot-dipped galvanized or powder-coated steel poles. Budget 15-25% more on accessories vs. standard outdoor — and plan for 3-5 year inspection cycles rather than 10.

Box-Camera LPR Application

Box camera with 50-150mm telephoto lens, dedicated 850nm IR illuminator at same height as camera, pole-mount bracket with junction box, UL power supply for camera + illuminator. LPR-specific enclosures with anti-reflective glass to avoid nighttime IR bloom. Typical deployment: dedicated lane camera, not general-purpose surveillance.

Parking Garage Retrofit

Existing analog coax cable replaced via NVT Phybridge or similar PoE-over-coax, vandal-resistant dome enclosures at ground level, low-profile bullet cameras on ceiling, LED-plus-IR-compatible illuminators to handle harsh fluorescent lighting. Enclosures rated for vehicle-exhaust environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need the OEM bracket for my camera, or will a generic bracket work?

For most commercial installations, specify the OEM bracket. Brand-specific brackets include proper cable routing, gasketed weather seals, and mounting-hole patterns matched to the camera — which matters more than the cost savings of a generic bracket. Generic brackets are acceptable for indoor standard-dome cameras on flat surfaces; for outdoor, vandal-rated, or pendant applications, use OEM.

What NEMA rating do I need for outdoor camera enclosures?

NEMA 4 for most weather-exposed deployments (driving rain, snow). NEMA 4X for coastal, industrial, or food-processing environments (adds corrosion resistance — typically stainless steel or fiberglass construction). NEMA 6 for temporary submersion or flood-prone areas. The IP-rating equivalent is IP66 for NEMA 4, IP66 + corrosion for NEMA 4X, IP67 for NEMA 6.

How do I choose the right lens focal length for a box camera?

Work backward from the scene. Identify the farthest point you need identification-grade coverage, use our DORI guide to calculate required pixels-per-foot at that distance, and match lens focal length + sensor size to deliver that PPF. A 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor covers ~60° horizontal FOV; a 12mm lens on the same sensor covers ~20°. Wide FOV = shorter identification distance.

What's the difference between 850nm and 940nm IR illuminators?

850nm is more energy-efficient — you get more effective range per watt — but produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is truly invisible to the human eye but requires about 2x the power for equivalent range, and many cameras have lower sensor sensitivity at 940nm. For deterrent visibility or cost-efficient long-range, 850nm; for covert applications, 940nm.

Can I power an IP camera with a generic 12V wall-wart?

Not for a commercial deployment. Generic wall-warts are unregulated, not UL-listed for security applications, and typically don't include surge protection. Use a UL-listed surveillance power supply (Altronix AL series, UL 294 or UL 603) with battery backup where required. PoE is preferred when possible — single cable, centralized power management, UPS-backed.

What cable jacket rating do I need for in-ceiling runs?

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable is required for any run through a return-air plenum space above suspended ceilings (most commercial buildings). Riser (CMR) for vertical shafts between floors. PVC (CM) for open office spaces only. Using non-plenum cable in a plenum space is a fire-code violation under NFPA 70 and will be rejected by inspectors. Budget plenum cable for any building where you're not 100% sure of the return-air path.

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Panasonic WV-ASE902W ASM970 64-Screen Extension Software

Panasonic WV-CR1S Smoke Dome Cover

Panasonic WV-Q121B Ceiling Mount Bracket

Pelco 180-FE-WG-MT Wedge Wall Mount for 180° Fisheye Cameras

Pelco ACMICR-1001 Internal Microphone Sarix Pro 4

Pelco AG3Z2812KCS-MPWIR-MSI 2.8-12mm MP IR Lens

Pelco AG3Z2812TCS-MPWIR-MSI 6MP IR CS Lens

Pelco BRKTMD-1011 L-Bracket Modular Microbullet

Pelco BRKTMD-1021 Flat Bracket Right-Angle Sensor

Pelco BRKTMD-1031 Trimring Bracket Microbullet

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