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SKU: IB837-HT-1Y
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Vivotek Vortex IB837 HT 1Y 5MP Outdoor WDR Pro Varifocal 2 Way Audio IP Camera

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Vivotek Vortex IB837 HT 1Y 5MP Outdoor WDR Pro Varifocal 2 Way Audio IP Camera

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SKU: IB837-HT-1Y
UPC: 4710470000000
Condition: New
Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
Warranty 5 Year Warranty

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This model has been discontinued by Vivotek. Shop current Vivotek products → or see the recommended alternatives below.

Vivotek IB837-HT-1Y 5MP Outdoor Varifocal IP Camera

The Vivotek Vortex IB837-HT-1Y is a professional-grade 5MP outdoor IP camera designed for demanding surveillance applications requiring flexible field-of-view coverage and exceptional image quality in challenging lighting conditions. Built with a motorized varifocal lens (2.7–13.5mm) and WDR Pro technology, this camera delivers precise monitoring across commercial facilities, perimeter security, and public spaces while maintaining crystal-clear detail at any distance.

Key Features

  • 5MP Resolution: Captures 2560 x 1920 HD video at 15fps for sharp, detailed surveillance footage
  • Motorized Varifocal Lens: f=2.7–13.5mm with 95°–30° horizontal field of view; remote focus and zoom for flexible deployment
  • WDR Pro Technology: Handles extreme backlit and high-contrast scenes with superior image clarity
  • Two-Way Audio: Integrated audio input/output enables real-time communication and audio detection at the camera location
  • Intelligent Analytics: People intrusion, line crossing, loitering detection; vehicle and object tracking; appearance and scene search capabilities
  • IR Night Vision: 50-meter infrared range with motorized IR cut filter; 0.075 lux color minimum illumination
  • IP66/IK10 Rated: Sealed against water/dust ingress and vandal impacts for outdoor durability
  • PoE/Multi-Power Support: IEEE 802.3at PoE Class 4 with redundancy options (AC 24V, DC 12V); max 25W consumption
  • Pan/Tilt Rotation: ±180° pan, 90° tilt, ±180° rotate for comprehensive scene coverage
  • Onboard Storage: Built-in 256GB industrial microSD card slot for local video retention
  • Secure Connectivity: HTTPS/TLS 1.2 encryption, signed firmware, secure boot; supports up to 6 simultaneous clients

Technical Specifications

  • Sensor: 1/2.8" progressive CMOS
  • Aperture: F1.4–F2.8 with P-iris control
  • Shutter: 1/5 to 1/32,000 second
  • Video Streaming: HD 2560×1920@15fps (1.2Mbps); SD 1280×960@15fps (300Kbps)
  • Operating Temperature: 10°–60°C (IR off); 30°–50°C (IR on)
  • Humidity: 90% RH non-condensing
  • Dimensions: Ø118 × 294.6mm; Weight: 1421g

Applications

Ideal for parking lots, building perimeters, retail storefronts, transportation hubs, and critical infrastructure where adaptive lens control, low-light performance, and real-time audio communication enhance security operations. The built-in analytics suite supports automated threat detection and forensic search across diverse outdoor environments.

Ted Perry
Ted Perry

The IB837-HT-1Y combines motorized optics with robust processing power, making it well-suited for installations requiring frequent focal adjustments without site visits. WDR Pro and 0.075 lux sensitivity ensure reliable color capture in dawn/dusk transitions, while the 50-meter IR range and selective day/night switching maintain performance around the clock. The dual-stream architecture (HD + SD) accommodates bandwidth constraints without sacrificing detail.

Onboard analytics—particularly intrusion, line-crossing, and loitering detection—enable proactive alerting rather than reactive log review. Power redundancy (PoE + DC + AC) and 256GB internal storage provide operational resilience in remote deployments. The 120-month warranty underscores Vivotek's confidence in long-term reliability.

Specifications
Sensor Type: 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
Resolution: SD: 1280 x 960, HD: 2560 x 1920
Lens Types: Motorized, Vari focal, Remote Focus
Focal Length: f = 2.7 ~ 13.5 mm
Aperture: F1.4 ~ F2.8
Iris: P iris
Field of View: 95° - 30° (horizontal)
Camera Movement: Pan: ±180 Tilt: 90° Rotate:±180°
Shutter Speed: 1/5 sec. to 1/32,000 sec.
Day/Night: Yes
IR Cut Filter: Yes
IR Distance: 50 meters
Minimum Illumination: 0.075 Lux (Color),
Onboard Storage: 256GB microSD card slot
Frame Rate: 15FPS
Video Streaming Settings: 1080p@15fps, 720p@15fps
Audio Support: Two way Audio
Interface: External microphone Input, External line output
Audio detection: Yes
Tampering detection: Yes
People Analytics: Intrusion detection, Line crossing detection, Loitering detection, Appearance Search, Scene Search, Re Search, Profile Search
Vehicle Analytics: Intrusion, Line crossing, Loitering, Appearance search
Object Analytics: Unattended object detection, Missing object detection
Input Voltage: AC 24V, DC 12V, IEEE 802.3at PoE Class 4 (Power Redundancy)
Power (Max: PoE 25W / DC12V 29.5W / AC24V 28W
Connectivity: External microphone Input, External line output
RTSP: RTSP/RTP/RTCP, WebRTC, HTTP/HTTPS
Users: 6 concurrent users
Security: Secure boot, Signed firmware, HTTPS/TLS encryption, Video encryption
Operating Temperature: 10°C to 60°C (22°F to 140°F)
Humidity: 90% RH (non condensing)
Features: EMC: CE (EN55032 Class A,EN55035), FCC (FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A), ICES 003 issue 7,RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A), VCCI (VCCI CISPR 32 Class A); Safety: UL (UL 62368 1), CB (IEC/EN 62368 1, IEC/EN 62471,IEC/EN 60950 22); Environment; IK10
Warranty: 120 month
Included Accessories: Quick install guide, sticker, screws, gland
Weight: 1421g
Dimensions: Ø118 x 294.6 mm
Body: Metal
Type: Bullet
Product Type: Bullet
Power Type: PoE
IP Rating: IP66
Night Vision: IR
Housing Color: White
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