Alarm.com ADC-VC838PF - 1080P Indoor/Outdoor Varifocal Turret Camera - Data Sheet

Overview


The VC838PF is a PoE turret camera with a motorized varifocal lens, offering greater
installation flexibility in indoor and outdoor environments and allowing users to remotely
widen and narrow the camera’s field of view without any loss of quality. As part of the
commercial Pro Series line, the camera enables intelligent analytics for object detection

and business activity tracking. In addition to cloud clip storage, the VC838PF supports

24/7 recording to an optional onboard microSD card and/or the Commercial-Grade

Stream Video Recorder (CSVR126).

Specifications
Supported resolutions:
2688x1520*,
1920x1080, 1280x720, 640x360


Local recording:
SVR and Onboard Recording**


Image sensor:
1/2.7" progressive scan CMOS)

Lens & Field of view:
3.2 mm (W) - 9.8 mm
(T), F1.8 - F3.3, 116° to 34°
Iris:
P-iris

Remote varifocal control:
Focal length,
manual focus adjustment, autofocus
Low-light sensitivity:
0 lux with IR


IR range:
Up to ~95 feet (30 meters)


Image adjustments:
Flip, brightness,
contrast, saturation, sharpness, exposure


Ethernet connection:
10/100 Mbps RJ-45


Operating temperature:
-22°F to 122°F

(-30°C to 50°C)


Operating humidity:
20% - 100%

non-condensing RH


Power:
12 VDC ± 10% or PoE (802.3af)

Dimensions (DxH):
5.4 x 3.8" (13.8 x 9.7 cm)


Weight:
13.3 oz (376.5 g)


Ingress protection:
IP66

Compliance:
FCC, IC, C-Tick, CE Class B, UL,
RoHS, WEEE


*4MP recording only supported on Commercial SVR.
**Visit answers.alarm.com for an up-to-date list of
supported microSD cards and recording resolutions.
Features
• 4MP HDR video*

• Business Activity Analytics
• Onboard Recording with Smart View
• Video Analytics with Object Detection
• Power over Ethernet
• IR night vision
• IP66-rated waterproof & dust-tight
Included accessories
• Camera

• Mounting hardware
• Torx wrench
• Water-resistant cap


4MP Indoor/
Outdoor Varifocal
Turret Camera
Data Sheet
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ADC-VC838PF
Business Activity Analytics

Occupancy + People Counting -
Measure occupancy and foot traffic. Receive a notification
when real-time occupancy reaches a specified threshold.



People Counting -
Measure foot traffic through a certain area. Count how many people cross
a virtual line in one direction.


Queue Monitoring -
Monitor people waiting in line. Receive a notification when the number of
people in line or average wait time reaches a specified threshold.

Crowd Gathering -
Monitor large groups. Receive a notification when the crowd size reaches
a specified threshold.

Heat Mapping -
Visualize where people spend the most time within an area during a specified
date and time range using a heat map.




Onboard Recording with Smart View

Record encrypted, 24/7 HD footage locally on the camera with a microSD card. View live and
recorded video on the Alarm.com customer website and mobile app from anywhere, using the
Smart View video timeline to search for important events such as person detected or door
accessed, and jump straight to the corresponding footage.

Approximate days of recording:

Recording Quality

32 GB

64 GB

128 GB

256 GB
1920x1080 30 FPS
1 Day

2 Days
5 Days
10 Days
1920x1080 15 FPS
2 Days
4 Days
7 Days
15 Days
1280x720 10 FPS
4 Days
7 Days
15 Days
29 Days
640x480 10 FPS
7 Days
15 Days
29 Days
59 Days



Recording days cannot be guaranteed and will vary depending on the amount of motion in the scene.
PRO SERIES