C-200-100-12 (1)

Network Camera

Installation Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.

SNC-VM772R
© 2015 Sony Corporation
Table of Contents About the Manuals
About the Manuals .................................................... 2 Safety Regulations (supplied)
Location and Function of Part ................................. 3 The Safety Regulations describes the secure usage of
Preparations .............................................................. 7 camera. Be sure to read it.
Change connections and cable wiring ................... 7
Installation ................................................................. 8 Installation Manual (this document)
Deciding the Installation Location of the
Camera ................................................................. 8 This Installation Manual describes the names and
Installing the Camera ............................................. 9 functions of parts and controls of the Network Camera,
Installing the Camera (if you use a commercially gives connection examples and explains how to set up the
available LAN cable) ......................................... 10 camera. Be sure to read the Installation Manual before
Installing the Camera (If you use the conduit hole operating.
on the side) ......................................................... 10
Installing the Camera (if you use a multi connector User’s Guide/Application Guide/SNC
cable) .................................................................. 10 toolbox mobile Application Guide (Web)
Adjustment of the Shooting Direction and
Range ................................................................. 10 The User’s Guide describes how to set up the camera and
Attaching the Dome Casing ................................. 11 how to control the camera via a Web browser.
Important precautions .......................................... 12 These guides describe the following methods:
• How to control the camera via a web browser
Connection ............................................................... 13
• How to setup the camera
Connecting to the Network .................................. 13
• How to adjust the view angle of the camera using a
Connecting the Power Source .............................. 13
smartphone or tablet
Connecting to 12 V DC or 24 V AC source ........ 13
After installing and connecting the camera correctly
Connecting to the power supply equipment
following the instructions in the Installation Manual,
pursuant to IEEE802.3af .................................... 13
operate the camera by referring to these guides.
Connecting the I/O Cable .................................... 13
Assigning the IP address ........................................ 14
Specifications ........................................................... 15

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 • MIC terminal (minijack, monaural)
Location and Function of Connect a commercially available microphone. This
jack supports pluginpower microphones.
Part B I/O (Input/Output) cable
This cable is provided with two sensor inputs and two
alarm outputs.
Side The wires of the cable control the following signals.

Color of wire Name

Red Sensor In 1+
White Sensor In 2+
Black Sensor In – (GND)
Yellow Alarm Out 1+
Brown Alarm Out 1–
Green Alarm Out 2+
Blue Alarm Out 2–

◆ For details on each function and required settings, see

the User’s Guide.
◆ For the wiring, see “Connecting the I/O Cable” on page
13.

C Power input cable (supplied and connected

to the camera at the factory)
Connect this cable to a 24 V AC or 12 V DC power supply
system.
You can screw an extension cable in the connector tip
attached at the end of the cable. When you use the power
input cable, connect GND to the center of the 3-pin
connector (FG).

D BNC cable
Not used with this unit.

b Base (PAN)

c Camera block
The figure shows the camera without the dome casing.
d Infrared LED
a Multi connector cable (supplied) Irradiates infrared light.
Not connected to the camera at the factory.
Notes
Note • Do not look at the infrared LED for a long time.
Using a device other than the recommended devices may • Images may be dark if irradiated at a high temperature
cause a failure or malfunction. environment.

A Audio cable e LAN cable (RJ-45) (supplied and connected

The connector with the longer cable (SP) is used for the to the camera at the factory)
line output connector, and the shorter cable (MIC) is used Connect this cable to a hub or computer on the 10BASE-T
for the microphone/line input connector. or 100BASE-TX network using a commercially available
Switch the microphone input and the line input in the network cable (UTP, category 5).
Video/Audio menu.
For details of the settings, refer to the User’s Guide.
• SP terminal (minijack, monaural)
Not used with this unit.

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f Side conduit hole (3/4 inches NPT or M27
(2.0 mm (3/32 inches)-pitched, hole diameter
ø27 mm (1 1/8 inches)))
Connect a pipe to this hole. There is a conduit hole on the
side of the camera unit. The conduit hole cover is installed
in the side conduit hole at the factory.
Remove the cover as needed and connect the pipe to the
hole.
An M25 cable gland can be connected to the hole by
removing the nut inside the camera unit.

Note
Take care not to trap the cables between the camera and the
ceiling or the wall. If the cable is trapped, it may cause a
fire or electric shock due to breaking.

g Camera head

h Lens

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Inside

1 2 3

Infrared LED
4
5

qh 7

8
9

qf qd
q;
qg
qa
qs

a Connector dedicated to WLAN (Wireless LAN This unit is compatible with the memory cards of SDXC
terminal) and SDHC standards only.
Attach a separately sold Sony product; USB Wireless LAN
Module IFU-WLM3 (hereafter WLAN module). Note
Use the module to view the angle adjustment when
For inquiries regarding verified SD memory cards, contact
installing the camera.
your authorized Sony dealer.
Notes
d SD MOUNT indicator
• When the WLAN module is mounted, the wired LAN is When mounting the SD memory card, the indicator lights
not available. up.
• Using a device other than the specified devices may
cause a failure or malfunction. e Camera unit
• Do not attach the dome casing while attaching the
module to the connector. f Camera unit mounting screws (four
• When using WLAN, use the camera at an outside air positions)
temperature between 0°C to 40°C. Make sure to tighten the screws securely when installing
the camera.
b SD OFF switch
By pressing the switch, the SD memory card can safely be g 24 V / 12 V (power input) connector
removed. Connect the power input cable in the supplied multi
Remove the card after the SD MOUNT indicator goes off. connector cable.

Notes h Camera block fixing screw (tilt) (one position)

First, point the camera block in the desired direction, then
• The card may be damaged if you remove it while the
tighten the screw to secure in place.
indicator is on.
• If you press the SD OFF switch while writing to the SD
i f TOP mark
memory card, the data written just before could be lost.
Indicates the image direction.
c SD card slot
j Reset switch
This slot is used for separately sold SD memory cards.
To reset the camera to the factory default settings, hold
Image data in the camera can be recorded to a memory card
down this switch with a pointed object and supply power
by inserting it into the slot.
to the camera.
Align the notch of the memory card with the mark, and
gently insert the memory card to the slot until it clicks into
place.

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k AUDIO EXT CTRL (external control input/
Notes
output) connector
Connect the AUDIO and I/O cables in the supplied multi • To prevent the HDMI cable disconnecting from the
connector cable. camera (either by its own weight or an external force), it
is recommended to secure it with commercially available
l NETWORK indicator (Green/Orange) retaining parts, etc.
The indicator lights up or flashes when the camera is • When using the HDMI cable, use it at an outside
connected to the network. temperature between 0 ºC to 50 ºC.
The indicator is off when the camera is not connected to
the network. d Vent filter

m POWER indicator (Green/Orange) Note

When power is supplied to the camera, the camera starts
Do not damage the filter and do not cover the hole of the
checking the system.
filter.
If the system is normal, this indicator lights up in green.
When only the built-in heater is working (the system is
e Sealing rubber
stopped), the indicator lights up in orange.
When attaching the supplied multi connector cable,
remove the rubber.
n LAN network port (RJ-45)
Connect a commercially available network cable (UTP,
f GND
category 5) to communicate with a network or PoE*
Ground the camera when you install it.
system.
For details on connection, see the Instruction Manual of
Tip
the power supply equipment.
(*PoE + stands for Power over Ethernet. PoE is compliant When connecting the GND from the power input cable, the
with IEEE802.3af) GND connection from the GND screw is not necessary.

o Dome casing Note

The dome cover is made of polycarbonate. A waterproof
Use the supplied Screws 3 (M4 × 8)
rubber gasket is provided on the joint surface to the unit.
g Terminal rubber
p Safety cord
By removing the terminal rubber, you can confirm the
This cord prevents the dome casing from falling off the
HDMI connector. When you use the HDMI connector,
unit.
remove the rubber.

Bottom Note
When you remove the terminal rubber to use the HDMI
connector, the water-proof capability of the camera is lost.
1 2
Do not use the camera outdoors.

h Fall-prevention strap
3 Connect to the brackets and prevent the camera from
falling.
4
5
i Screw
6

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8
9

a Rating label
Shows the name of this camera and its electric rating.

b Nut (3/4 inches NPT or M27 (2.0 mm (3/32

inches)-pitched))

c HDMI connector
Connect the commercially available HDMI cable.

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 • Waterproof the connection part between the cable and
Preparations the sealing rubber.

c) If you use the side conduit hole

Change connections and cable 1 Remove the side conduit hole cover.
wiring
The supplied LAN cable is connected to the camera at the
factory.
To change connections and cable wiring to suit your
requirements, perform the following steps.
◆ When you route the cables from the side of the camera
unit, see “c) If you use the side conduit hole”.

a) If you use the camera with its factory setting

The preparation is completed.

b) If you use a commercially available LAN cable

Use a LAN cable with a cable diameter between ø5.5 mm
(7/32 inches) to ø6.5 mm (9/32 inches).
Note
1 Remove the dome casing. (See “Installing the Camera
When using a flanged pipe or cable gland, refer to
- Step 1” on page 9.)
“Important precautions” (page 12).
2 Remove the supplied LAN cable. (b-1)
d) If you use a multi connector cable (supplied)
When you use a cable other than the network cables, use
b-1 Press the rubber. the multi connector cable (supplied).

1 Remove the dome casing. (See “Installing the Camera

- Step 1” on page 9.)
2 Remove the sealing rubber of the camera.
3 Attach the multi connector cable (supplied) properly
to the hole which has been covered with the sealing
3 Attach the sealing rubber to the LAN cable. (b-2) rubber.

Cut-off the supplied sealing rubber at the proper position, Note

and insert the cable into the rubber. (b-3)
Water may enter if not attached properly.
b-2
Hook

b-3 24 V /
12 V
x
y
z
Reference position
x: cable diameter ø5.5 mm
(7/32 inches)
y: cable diameter ø6 mm
(1/4 inches)
z: cable diameter ø6.5 mm Audio,
(9/32 inches) EXT
CTRL

Notes 4 Connect the AC/DC and 10Pin (Audio, EXT CTRL)

cables to the connectors, and store cables in the hooks.
• Do not pull the cable strongly. The cable may disconnect
from the connector.

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 Mounting screws
Installation The supplied bracket is provided with eight ø4.5 mm
(3/16 inches) mounting holes. Install the bracket on a
ceiling or wall by tightening screws through four mounting
holes (83.5 mm (3 3/8 inches) or 85.7 mm (3 3/8 inches)-
WARNING
pitched).
• If you attach the camera in the height such as the wall or The required mounting screws differ depending on the
the ceiling, etc., entrust the installation to an experienced installation location and its material. (Mounting screws are
contractor or installer. not supplied.)
• If you install the camera at a height, ensure that the Steel wall or ceiling: Use M4 bolts and nuts.
installation location and its material are strong enough to Wooden wall or ceiling: Use M4 tapping screws. The
withstand a weight of 10 kg (22 lb 0.74 oz) or more, and panel thickness must be 15 mm (19/32 inches) or more.
then install the camera securely. If the ceiling is not Concrete wall: Use anchors, bolts and plugs suitable for
strong enough, the camera may fall and cause serious concrete walls.
injury. Junction box: Use screws to match the holes on the
• To prevent the camera from falling, make sure to attach junction box.
the supplied fall-prevention strap.
• If you attach the camera to the ceiling, check WARNING
periodically, at least once a year, to ensure that the
The required mounting screws differ depending on the
connection has not loosened. If conditions warrant, make
installation location and its material. If you do not secure
this periodic check more frequently.
the camera with the appropriate mounting screws, the
• Install the bracket and the camera unit to a clean, flat,
camera may fall off.
and level location that has no deformities. Otherwise,
installation may not be possible.

Deciding the Installation Location of

the Camera

Direction of conduit hole (connected to the pipe)

of the camera unit

85.7 (3 1/8)
83.5 (3 3/8)
46 (1 13/16)

Hole for
installing the
bracket
46 (1 13/16)
83.5 (3 3/8)
85.7 (3 1/8)

Hole for connecting cables Vertical marker

ø74 mm (3 inches)
Unit: mm (inches)

After deciding the direction in which the camera will

shoot, make a hole of the appropriate size (within ø74 mm
(3 inches)) for the connecting cables using the supplied
template. Then, determine the four mounting hole
positions to install the bracket. The “O” mark indicates the
direction of the conduit hole (connected to the pipe) of the
camera unit.

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Installing the Camera 1 Remove the dome casing.

1 Loosen the screws with the wrench (supplied).

1 2 Pull up and remove the dome casing. When the screw
1
catches on the screw hole, pull up the screw.
Wrench

2 Install the supplied bracket on the ceiling or wall.

“O” mark indicates the direction of the conduit hole
(connected to the pipe) of the camera unit. For the screws
to be used, refer to “Mounting screws” (page 8).
2 3 Attach the fall-prevention strap to the bracket.
Screw (4 positions) 1 Hang the strap matching the position between the
2 bracket and the conduit hole as shown in figure. 3.
2 Rotate the strap 90 degrees to enable the fall-
prevention function.
Ceiling
4 Wire the cables on the bottom.
Wire the supplied LAN cable.

5 Attach the camera unit to the bracket temporarily.

Bracket (supplied) Align the “O” mark of the bracket and “O” mark of the
camera unit, and insert the camera unit into the bracket
until it clicks into place. The camera unit is temporarily
attached to the bracket, and the attached state is as it is even
if you release your hands from the camera unit.

3
5,6
“O” mark

1,2

Ceiling

Side
conduit
hole

Ceiling
Screw positions

Note
The camera unit is temporarily attached. The temporary
attachment may come off due to vibrations or shocks.
After attaching temporarily, secure the camera unit to the
bracket with the camera unit mounting screws
immediately.

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6 Attach the camera unit to the bracket with the camera 3 Perform the steps 5 to 6 of “Installing the Camera”
unit mounting screws (four screws). (page 9).
Tighten the four mounting screws attached to the unit, and
Note
fix the camera unit to the bracket.
When using a flanged pipe or cable gland, refer to
Note “Important precautions” (page 12).
Water may enter if not attached properly.
Installing the Camera (if you use a
Installing the Camera (if you use a multi connector cable)
commercially available LAN cable)
1 Perform the steps 1 to 3 of “Installing the Camera”
(page 9).
1 Perform the steps 1 to 3 of “Installing the Camera”
(page 9).
2 Wire the cables on the bottom.
2 Adjust the LAN cable to the camera unit. Wire the supplied LAN cable or multi connector cable as
required.
Press the sealing rubber.
3 Perform the steps 5 to 6 of “Installing the Camera”
(page 9).

Adjustment of the Shooting

Direction and Range

Attach the LAN cable with the sealing rubber to the hole
with the mark of the camera unit.
Pan
3 Perform the steps 5 to 6 of “Installing the Camera”
(page 9).
f TOP
4 Cut the cable to a proper length and attach the network mark
Tilt
connector at the end of the cable.

5 Connect the cable to the network port.

Rotation
Note
Water may enter if not attached properly.

Installing the Camera (If you use the

conduit hole on the side)
1 Perform the steps 1 to 3 of “Installing the Camera”
(page 9).
Tilt fixing
screw
2 Wire the cables on the bottom.

1 Insert the cables to the pipe and conduit hole.

2 Wire the cables.
You can adjust the directions of pan, tilt, and rotation.
3 Insert the pipe to the conduit hole. There is no fixed screw for the pan and rotation directions.
f TOP mark indicates the upper direction of the image.
You can invert the image by using the setting menu.

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1 Adjust the camera to turn the lens in the desired
Attaching the Dome Casing
direction. (Pan/Tilt/Rotation)
Adjust the angle of view or focus while viewing the
images, and decide the range in which the camera will Fix the dome casing and the camera unit
shoot. Align four screw holes on the dome casing with those on
the camera unit, and tighten four dome casing fixed screws
2 Tighten the tilt fixing screw. with the supplied wrench to secure the dome casing.
Tighten the screw with the tightening torque that is
85 N·cm ± 10 N·cm.

Notes
• Tightening the tilt fixed screw with force more than
specified may cause a damage or deformation of the
screw.
• By attaching the dome casing to the camera, slight
blurring may occur. In this case, perform the focus
adjustment by using the system menu. For details, refer
to “User's Guide”.
• When attaching the dome casing, the case may be appear Note
on the images depending on zooming, tilting or rotation.
Make sure the safety cord does not get caught between the
Distortion other than the specified optical area of the
dome casing and camera unit.
dome cover also may be appear on the images.

Adjustment using the SNC toolbox mobile

You can adjust the view angle easily by installing the SNC
toolbox mobile to a smartphone or a tablet.
When the separately sold IFU-WLM3 is mounted to the
camera, the following SSID is displayed in the Wi-Fi
configuration of the smartphone. Select the SSID.

SNC-(MAC address of IFU-WLM3)

The default password is as follows:

Password: T8qUDTUuFyb8a

For details, refer to the SNC toolbox mobile Application

Guide on the Web site.

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 Despite the fact that this unit is rated IP66, this section
Important precautions includes important precautions to prevent any malfunction
caused by condensation and/or water ingress. Read the
precautions below thoroughly before installing the unit.
• Make sure to install the camera unit so that the surface of
the connection cables (including connectors) does not
water. Or waterproof should be performed properly.
Otherwise, there may be a risk that water enters the unit
through these cables.
• Install the bracket and the camera on an even ceiling or
wall, etc. (1)
• Install the camera properly, using the screws, while
referring to the Installation Manual. (2)
• Use a pipe/joint of 3/4 inches-14 NPT or M27 (2.0 mm
(3/32 inches)-pitched) with a thread length of 12 mm or
less, and an internal diameter is at least ø20 mm (13/16
inches). (3)
• When connecting a cable gland to the side conduit hole,
use the cable gland which has following conditions:
12 mm (1/2 inches) or less – connectable to the side conduit hole with an opening of
ø27 mm (1 1/8 inches)
– a thread length of 12 mm (1/2 inches) or less
3 – waterproof performance suited to the installation
environment
at least ø20 mm

Notes on assembly
• Make sure that do not get caught the fall-prevention cord
and cables between the dome casing and camera unit.
4 (4)
• Before attaching the dome casing to the camera unit,
make sure the waterproof rubber gasket is clean and fits
5
in the groove of the joint surface properly. (5)
• When using a rubber gasket or the multi connector cable,
make sure the rubber portion is clean and attach to the
camera unit properly. (6)

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 Connecting to the power supply
Connection equipment pursuant to IEEE802.3af
The power supply equipment pursuant to IEEE802.3af
Connecting to the Network supplies the power through a commercially available
network cable. For details, refer to the Instruction Manual
Connect the LAN port of the camera to a router or hub in of the equipment.
the network using a commercially available network cable
(not supplied).
Connecting the I/O Cable
Connecting the Power Source
Camera inside Outside
There are three ways to supply the power source to this 3.1 V
camera, as follows.
• 12 V DC
10 KΩ
• 24 V AC
• Power supply equipment pursuant to IEEE802.3af 2.2 KΩ
(PoE* system) 10 KΩ
* PoE means Power over Ethernet. Sensor input + Mechanical switch

Notes 10 KΩ or
• Do not turn off the camera immediately after turning it Sensor input – Open collector output
on. Wait for at least five minutes before turning off the (GND) device
GND GND GND
camera.
• Do not connect the power input cable if power is
supplied by a PoE system. Camera inside 5V Outside

Connecting to 12 V DC or 24 V AC R

source
Alarm Output +
Connect the power input cable of the camera to a 12 V DC Circuit example
or 24 V AC source.
• Use a 12 V DC or 24 V AC source isolated from 100 to
240 V AC. Each usable voltage range is as follows.
(Assured range of the voltage the camera is receiving Alarm Output –
(receiving-end voltage))
12 V DC: 10.8 V to 13.2 V GND
24 V AC: 19.2 V to 28.8 V
– In the USA, The product shall be powered by a UL
Listed Class 2 Power Supply Only.
– In Canada, The product shall be powered by a CSA
certified Class 2 Power Supply Only
• Use UL cable (VW-1 style 10368) for these connections.
• Recommended cable
When using 12 V DC output power supply:

CABLE (AWG) #14 #16 #18

Max. length (m) 50 30 20

When using 24 V AC output power supply:

CABLE (AWG) #20 #22 #24

Max. length (m) 106 67 42

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Assigning the IP address
1 Download the installer of “SNC toolbox” in the
appropriate folder from the download site.

2 Install the SNC toolbox.

Unzip the ZIP file of the downloaded installer.
Double-click “SncToolbox_Setup.exe.”
For details on installing and use refer to the
Application Guide.

3 Assign an IP address to the camera.

Assign an IP address to the camera using the installed
SNC toolbox.
For details, see “Using SNC toolbox” - “Assign an IP
address” in the Application Guide.

Tip
SNC toolbox stands for Sony Network Camera
toolbox.

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Specifications
SNC-VM772R
Camera
Image Sensor 1.0-type progressive scan Exmor R CMOS sensor
Number of Effective Pixels Approx. 20 Megapixels
Sync System Internal synchronization
Minimum Illumination (30 IRE) Color: 0.06 lx (F1.8, 1/30 s)
B/W: 0 lx (IR LED On, F1.8, 1/30 s)
Horizontal Viewing Angle 70.7° to 27.5° (16:9 aspect ratio)
76.6° to 29.8° (3:2 aspect ratio)
Vertical Viewing Angle 39.9° to 15.7° (16:9 aspect ratio)
51.5° to 20.1° (3:2 aspect ratio)
Focal Length f = 8.8 mm to 25.7 mm
F-Number F1.8 (Wide) to F2.8 (Tele)
Minimum Object Distance 300 mm
Pan/Tilt/Rotation Angle (manual) Pan: ±192°
Tilt: –10° to +81°
Rotation: –100° to +100°
IR Illuminator Wave length (typical): 850 nm, IR LED: 30 pieces)
IR Working Distance 50 m (30 IRE)
164 ft. (30 IRE)
Video
Compression Format H.264 (High/Main Profile), JPEG
H.264 (B-picture) is supproted for 3840 × 2160 and 2880 × 2160
resolution.
Maximum Frame Rate H264: 30 fps (3840 × 2160)/10 fps (1920 × 1080)
JPEG: 2.5 fps (5472 × 3648)
Audio
Compression Format G.711 (bit rate: 64 kbps, sampling frequency: 8 kHz)
G.726 (bit rate: 40, 32, 24, 16 kbps, sampling frequency: 8 kHz)
AAC-LC (bit rate: 64 kbps, sampling frequency: 16 kHz)
AAC-LC (bit rate: 128 kbps, sampling frequency: 48 kHz)
Interface
Digital Video Output HDMI (type A) ×1
Microphone Input Mini jack (monaural, 2.2 kΩ, plug-in-power)
Line Input Mini jack (monaural)
Network Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (RJ-45)
Alarm Input (Sensor Input) ×2, make contact, break contact
Alarm Output ×2, Max. 12 V AC/24 V DC, 0.4 A
(solid-state relay outputs electrically isolated from the camera)
Wireless LAN Terminal Yes
Card Slots SD ×1

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 SNC-VM772R
General
Power Requirements IEEE 802.3af compliant (PoE) Class 3, 12 V DC ± 10 %,
24 V AC ± 20 %, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption Max. 12.95 W
Operating Temperature –40 °C to +50 °C
–40 °F to +122 °F
Storage Temperature –20 °C to +60 °C
–4 °F to +140 °F
Operating Humidity 20 % to 90 % (no condensation)
Storage Humidity 20 % to 80 % (no condensation)
Dimensions (Diameter × Height)
ø190 mm (7 1/2 inches)
[The values for dimensions are
approximate.]

146.7 mm
(5 7/8 inches)

Mass Approx. 1900 g

Approx. 4 lb 3 oz
Supplied Accessories Bracket (1), Template (1), Wrench (1), Screw (M4 × 8) (1),
Sealing rubber (1), Multi connector cable (1), Safety Regulations (1)
Optional Accessories IFU-WLM3 (USB wireless LAN module)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Recommendation of Periodic Inspections

In case using this device over an extended period of time, please have it inspected periodically for safe use.
It may appear flawless, but the components may have deteriorated over time, which may cause a malfunction or
accident.
For details, please consult the store of purchase or an authorized Sony dealer.

Caution
The Network Camera is to be connected only to PoE networks without routing to the outside plant.

Sony Corporation

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