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BL-VT164W

Camera Image Sensor 1/4 type CMOS Sensor
Effective Pixels Approx. 1 megapixels
Scanning Mode Progressive
Scanning Area 0.389 cm (H) x 0.243 cm (V)
Minimum Illumination Color: 0.9 lx (F2.8, Auto slow shutter: Off (1/30 s), Gain:On(High)) Color: 0.06 lx (F2.8, Auto slow shutter: Max. 16/30 s, Gain:On(High)) *1 BW: 0.6 lx (F2.8, Auto slow shutter: Off (1/30 s), Gain:On(High)) BW: 0.04 lx (F2.8, Auto slow shutter: Off (16/30 s), Gain:On(High)) *1
White Balance AWC (2,000 ~ 10,000 K), ATW1 (2,700 ~ 6,000 K), ATW2 (2,000 ~ 6,000 K)
Light Control Mode Indoor scene (50 Hz / 60 Hz) / ELC
Shutter Speed ELC (1/30 s), ELC (3/100 s), ELC (3/120 s), ELC (2/100 s), ELC (2/120 s), ELC (1/100 s), ELC (1/120 s), ELC (1/250 s), ELC (1/500 s), ELC (1/1,000 s), ELC (1/2,000 s), ELC (1/4,000 s), ELC (1/10,000 s)
Adaptive Black Stretch ON / OFF
AGC ON (HIGH) / ON (MID) / ON (LOW) / OFF
Electronic Sensitivity UP OFF (1/30 s), Max. 2/30 s, Max. 4/30 s, Max. 6/30 s, Max. 10/30 s, Max. 16/30 s
Day Night (electrical) OFF / AUTO
Digital Noise Reduction HIGH / LOW
Video Motion Detection ON / OFF (available at each preset)
Privacy Zone ON / OFF (up to 2 zones available)
Camera Title (OSD) Up to 20 characters (alphanumeric characters, marks) , On/Off
Lens Focal Length 0.36 cm
Zoom Ratio Extra zoom: 1.5x (at VGA resolution)
Angular Field of View Horizontal: 57 °, Vertical: 34 °
Maximum Aperture Ratio 1 : 2.8
Focusing Range 0.4 m ~ ∞
Pan and Tilt Panning Range -41°- +41°
Panning Speed Manual: Approx. 0.5 °/s - 50 °/s, Preset: Up to approx. 50 °/s
Tilting Range -32° to +10°
Tilting Speed Manual: Approx. 0.5 °/s - 50 °/s, Preset: Up to approx. 50 °/s
Number of Preset Positions 64
PTZ Position Display ON / OFF
Self Return 10 s/ 20 s/ 30 s/ 1 min/ 2 min/ 3 min/ 5 min/ 10 min/ 20 min/ 30 min/ 60 min
Map Shot Preset map-shot
Wireless Antena 1x1 (Diversity)
Transmission method SISO (Single Input/ Single Output) -OFDM, OFDM,DSSS
Frequency range (center frequency) / Channel BL-VT164W: 2.412 GHz - 2.462 GHz (1 - 11ch) BL-VT164WE: 2.412 GHz - 2.472 GHz (1 - 13ch) BL-VT164WU: 2.412 GHz - 2.472 GHz (1 - 13ch)
Data transfer rate: *2 IEEE802.11n: 6.5 - 72.2 Mbps IEEE802.11g: 6 - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11b: 1 - 11 Mbps
Access method Infrastructure mode
Authentication method Open System
Security: *3 WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) WEP (64 bit/128 bit)
WPS PBC method (push button method), PIN method (PIN code method)
Browser GUI Camera Control Brightness, AUX ON / OFF
Display Mode Spot, Quad: Image from 16 cameras can be displayed in 4 different Quad screens or 16 split screen (JPEG only). 20 characters camera title available.
Zoom extra zoom(1x-1.5x) and the electronic zoom (higher zoom factors, up to 12x).
Camera Title Up to 20 alphanumeric characters
Clock Display Time: 12H/24H, Date: 5 formats on the browser, Summer time (Manual)
Alarm Control Reset
One Shot Capture A still picture will be displayed on a newly opened window.
Audio Mic Input: ON / OFF Volume adjustment: Low / Middle / High, Audio Output: ON / OFF Volume adjustment: Low / Middle / High
GUI/Setup Menu Language English, Japanese, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian
System Log Up to 100 (Internal), error logs
Supported OS *4 *5 Microsoft® Windows® 7, Microsoft® Windows Vista®,Microsoft® Windows® XP SP3
Supported Browser Windows® Internet Explorer® 9.0 (32 bit), Windows® Internet Explorer® 8.0 (32 bit), Windows® Internet Explorer® 7.0 (32 bit), Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 SP3
Network Network IF 10Base-T / 100Base-TX, RJ-45 connector (female)
Image Resolution *6 Aspect ratio: [4 : 3] H.264: SVGA(800 x 600) / VGA (640 x 480) / QVGA (320 x 240), up to 30 fps
JPEG: SVGA(800 x 600) / VGA (640 x 480) / QVGA (320 x 240), up to 30 fps
Aspect ratio: [16 : 9] H.264: 1,280 x 720 / 640 x 360 / 320 x 180, up to 30 fps
JPEG: 1,280 x 720 / 640 x 360 / 320 x 180, up to 30 fps
H.264 Transmission Mode Constant bitrate / Frame rate / Best effort
Frame Rate 1 / 3 / 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12 / 15 / 20 / 30 fps
Bit Rate/Client 64 / 128 / 256 / 384 / 512 / 768 / 1,024 / 1,536 / 2,048 / 3,072 / 4,096 / 8,192 kbps
Image Quality LOW / NORMAL / FINE
Refresh Interval 1 fps ~ 30 fps
Transmission Type UNICAST / MULTICAST
JPEG Image Quality 10 steps
Refresh Interval 0.1 fps ~ 30 fps
Transmission Type PULL / PUSH
Audio Compression G.726 (ADPCM) 32 kbps / 16 kbps, G.711 64 kbps
Audio Mode OFF / Mic input / Audio output / Interactive (Half duplex) / Interactive (Full duplex)
Authentication for Audio Level 1 only / Level 2 higher / All users
Total Bit Rate 64 / 128 / 256 / 384 / 512 / 768 / 1,024 / 2,048 / 4,096 / 8,192 kbps / Unlimited
Supported Protocol IPv6: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, NTP, SNMP, DHCPv6, MLD, ICMP, ARP
IPv4: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTSP, RTP, RTP/RTCP,FTP, SMTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SNMP, UPnP, IGMP, ICMP, ARP
FTP Client Alarm image transmission, FTP periodic transmission
No. of Simultaneous Users Up to 14 users (Depends on network conditions)
Face Detection ON / OFF (with XML notification)
Cellular Phone Compatibility JPEG image, panning/tilting/zoom/Privacy control, AUX control (by access level)
Mobile Terminal Compatibilty *7 iPad, iPhone, iPod touch (iOS 4.2.1 or later) , AndroidTM mobile terminals
Alarm Alarm Source 3x Terminal inputs, VMD, Command alarm, Body heat sensor
Alarm Actions E-mail notification, Indication on browser,FTP image transfer, Panasonic protocol output
Schedule VMD, Body heat sensor
Body heat sensor Sensor detection method pyroelectric infrared sensor
Sensitivity settings Off/ High/ Normal/ Low/ Extra low
Sensor detection range About 5 m (with the temperature at 20°C and Normal sensitivity) Horizontal: 28°, Vertical: 71°
Input/ Output Microphone/Line Input Internal microphone
Audio Output Internal speaker
External I/O Terminals ALARM IN 1, ALARM IN 2/ ALARM OUT, ALARM IN 3/ AUX OUT, GND
General Safety/ EMC Standard WV-VT164W: UL60950-1 Ed.2, C22.2 NO.60950-1 Ed.2 FCC Part15 ClassB FCC Part15C WV-VT164WE / WV-VT164WU: IEC60950-1 Ed.2 EN55022 ClassB, EN55024 EN300 328
Power Source and Power Consumption 9 V DC (Use only with Panasonic AC adapter) BL-VT164W: max. 4.8 W (120 V AC/ 60 Hz) BL-VT164WE: max. 4.8 W (230 V AC/ 50 Hz) BL-VT164WU: max. 4.8 W (230 V AC/ 50 Hz)
Ambient Operating Temperature 0 °C ~ 40 °C (32 °F ~ 104 °F)
Ambient Operating Humidity Less than 90 % (no condensation)
Dimensions 0.74 cm (W) x 0.74 cm (H) x 0.91 cm (D) {2-29/32 inches (W) x 2-29/32 inches (H) x 3-19/32 inches (D)} (excluding projection)
Mass (approx.) Approx. 230 g {0.5071 lbs}
Finish Main body: ABS resin, white Dome section: Clear polycarbonate resin
Note *1 Converted value
*2 The actual line speed may be different depending on the network environment and the wireless devices connected.
*3 Depending on the wireless router (wireless access point) used, connections may not possible between the camera and the wireless router.
When connecting with 802.11n, select WPA-PSK (AES) or WPA2-PSK (AES) for security.
*4 Refer to "Notes on Windows Vista® / Windows® 7" on the provided CD-ROM for further information about system requirements for a PC and precautions when using Microsoft® Windows® 7 or Microsoft® Windows Vista®.
*5 When using IPv6 for communication, use Microsoft® Windows® 7 or Microsoft® Windows Vista®.
*6 Transmission for 2 streams can be individually set in the same compression method.
*7 For further information about compatible devices, refer to our website
(http://panasonic.net/pss/security/support/info.html).

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