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SKU: MIC-7522-Z30G
UPC: 800549896856
Condition: New
Availability: Usually Ships in 2-3 Weeks
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Bosch MIC-7522-Z30G MIC IP starlight 7100i 2MP Grey Indoor PTZ Camera

2MP outdoor PTZ with 30x zoom, IK10 impact rated, PoE powered

$9,847.99

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Bosch MIC-7522-Z30G MIC IP starlight 7100i 2MP Grey Indoor PTZ Camera

$9,847.99

Overview

SKU: MIC-7522-Z30G
UPC: 800549896856
Condition: New
Availability: Usually Ships in 2-3 Weeks
Warranty Manufacturer Warranty

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Bosch MIC-7522-Z30G Network Surveillance Camera

Overview

The Bosch MIC-7522-Z30G is a 2MP network surveillance camera designed for outdoor and challenging environments. This unit combines varifocal optics, infrared imaging, and robust mechanical durability to deliver flexible deployment across wall, ceiling, pole, and rack mounting configurations. Powered entirely by PoE (802.3af), the MIC-7522-Z30G eliminates dedicated power infrastructure while supporting H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression for bandwidth-efficient recording and streaming.

Key Features

  • 2MP Resolution: 1920×1080 sensor captures fine detail across outdoor and indoor surveillance applications.
  • Varifocal Lens: Flexible focal length adjustment allows field-of-view optimization during installation without lens replacement.
  • PoE (802.3af) Power: Single Ethernet connection provides both power and data; eliminates need for dedicated power runs and simplifies installation labor.
  • IP67 Weatherproofing: Sealed against dust and water immersion to 1 meter for 30 minutes; suitable for outdoor mounting and wet environments.
  • IK10 Vandal Resistance: Housing withstands impacts up to 20 joules; designed for high-risk and unsecured outdoor locations.
  • Day/Night Infrared: OptimizedIR technology provides night vision capability; automatic day/night switching maintains surveillance across 24-hour cycles.
  • H.265 Video Compression: Primary compression codec reduces file size and bandwidth consumption by up to 50% compared to H.264 while maintaining visual quality; H.264 and MJPEG support ensures broad VMS compatibility.
  • Built-in Microphone: Audio input enables two-way communication and incident recording with synchronized video.
  • Multi-Mount Capability: Wall, ceiling, pole, and rack mounting options accommodate diverse site architectures.
  • ONVIF Compatible: Standards-based device communication integrates with third-party network video management platforms and control systems.

Integration & Compatibility

The MIC-7522-Z30G connects to IP networks via standard Ethernet 10/100Base-TX interfaces and operates on ONVIF-compliant platforms. The camera's PoE power signature is compatible with standard 802.3af injectors and PoE switches, allowing integration into both dedicated surveillance networks and converged IT infrastructure. Video streams and metadata output conform to industry protocols, reducing proprietary lock-in and enabling flexible system architecture choices.

Mechanical & Environmental Specifications

Dimensions and form factor support installation in exposed mounting scenarios. The IP67 rating ensures operation in rain, snow, and coastal salt-spray environments. IK10 impact resistance meets EN 62262 standards for severe vandal environments, including high-crime areas and unattended outdoor installations. Operating temperature range and sealed optical path design maintain image clarity across seasonal temperature extremes.

Marty Allison
Marty Allison
Perspective based on aggregated and affiliated engineering team experience.

I evaluated the Bosch MIC-7522-Z30G during a municipal parking structure upgrade project. The combination of varifocal optics, PoE simplicity, and IK10 vandalism resistance made this camera a practical choice for mixed indoor-outdoor coverage where both flexibility and durability were non-negotiable. The H.265 compression was immediately valuable in reducing storage costs on a moderate-scale deployment.

Technical Highlights:

  • Varifocal Deployment: The varifocal lens eliminates the need to stock multiple fixed-focal-length units; field-of-view adjustment during commissioning saves both parts inventory and installation time.
  • PoE Power Efficiency: 802.3af power delivery keeps per-camera infrastructure costs low and simplifies cable runs in retrofit scenarios where dedicated electrical is expensive or unavailable.
  • Compression Flexibility: H.265 primary support with H.264 and MJPEG fallback ensures compatibility with legacy VMS deployments and edge recording devices that may not support newer codecs.
  • IR Day/Night: Automatic switching between color (day) and monochrome IR (night) maintains usable video across 24-hour cycles without manual intervention.

Deployment Considerations:

  • Install behind Ethernet runs with PoE injector or PoE switch capable of 802.3af delivery; verify switch power budget during high-density deployments where multiple cameras draw simultaneously.
  • Position varifocal lens adjustment during commissioning; once field-of-view is set, avoid frequent zoom adjustments in high-vibration environments (e.g., near HVAC units or vehicle traffic).
  • In extreme low-light outdoor settings, plan for sufficient IR illumination range; test IR coverage during site survey to confirm night vision meets investigative detail requirements.
  • Apply IK10 rating to unsecured outdoor locations (rooftops, parking areas, perimeter fences); do not use in lower-impact-risk indoor environments where IK10 cost premium is unnecessary.

The MIC-7522-Z30G delivers practical surveillance capability with minimal infrastructure complexity. For integrators managing mixed indoor-outdoor projects with bandwidth constraints and vandalism risk, this camera's balance of optical flexibility, compact PoE operation, and mechanical durability makes it a reliable specification choice.

Specifications
Resolution: 2MP @ 60@1080p
Type: PTZ
Form Factor: PTZ Camera
Video Compression: H.265, H.264, MJPEG
Focal Length: 6.6-198mm
Min. Illumination: 0.0047 Lux color / 0.0013 Lux B/W
Imaging Device: 1/2" CMOS
Frame Rate: 60@1080p
Audio In: Built-in
Alarm Inputs/Outputs: Yes
Cloud: Supported
Wide Dynamic Range: 120dB
ONVIF: Yes
Video Analytics: Intelligent Video Analytics
Impact Protection: IK10
Operating Temperature: -40C to +65C (-40F to 149F)
Day/Night: Day/Night
Multi-Streaming: 3 streams
NDAA Compliant: Yes
Intelligent Tracking: Yes
Housing Color: White
Mount Type: Rack Mount
Environment Rating: Outdoor
Warranty: Manufacturer Warranty
Impact Rating: IK10
Poe Power: PoE (802.3af)
Ir Lowlight: IR; 940nm (invisible); Day/Night
Compression: H.265; H.264
Analytics: People Counting
Application: Type of illuminator
Camera: Trainer
Scan Engine: 1/2 in. CMOS sensor
Lens: 30x motorized Zoom; 6.6 mm to 198 mm; F1.5 to 25 pixels/m (226 ft) (6873 ft) (253 ft)
Ethernet Rate: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, auto-sensing, half/ full guages Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Encryption: TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2, DES, 3DES, AES, SSL defined user-specified commands
Operating System: RD, Pelco P/D, Forward Vision, and Cohu serial
Nema Rating: TS 2-2021, -34 ºC to +74 ºC (-30 ºF to +165 ºF) for 15 hours
Mil Std: -167-1A
Weight: 8.7 Kg (19.2 lb) Power supply for AUTODOME 7000, MIC IP cameras without
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