Diamond IPC 4MP Turret Security Camera

Product Description

Buying Guide: HNC3IV341TM-IRAS/28 Diamond Turret Security Camera

Image Quality Requirements

– Consider if 4MP resolution meets your surveillance needs
– 4MP provides clear detail for most commercial and residential applications
– 2.8mm fixed lens offers a wide viewing angle, ideal for monitoring large areas
– True WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) helps balance bright and dark areas in the frame

Lighting Conditions

– Evaluate your location’s lighting conditions
– This model features both Infrared and Starlight technology
– Infrared ensures clear night vision in complete darkness
– Starlight technology provides color images in low-light conditions

Installation Environment

– Check if IP67 water resistance rating suits your installation location
– Suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation
– Protected against dust and can withstand heavy rain
– Turret form factor provides good protection against the elements

Network Requirements

– Ensure your network can support an IP camera
– POE (Power over Ethernet) capability simplifies installation
– Plan for adequate network bandwidth to handle 4MP video streams
– Consider storage requirements for recorded footage

Smart Features

– Review if the VCA (Video Content Analysis) features meet your needs
– Human/Vehicle Classification helps reduce false alerts
– Built-in microphone allows for audio monitoring
– SD card slot provides backup recording option

Compliance Considerations

– Note that this camera is not NDAA compliant
– Consider if NDAA compliance is required for your application
– Check local regulations regarding security camera installation
– Verify if audio recording is permitted in your jurisdiction

Additional Considerations

– Calculate total cost including installation equipment
– Check warranty terms and support availability
– Ensure compatibility with existing security systems
– Consider future scalability needs

Final Checklist

1. Confirm mounting location is suitable for turret design
2. Verify network infrastructure can support the camera
3. Check power source availability for POE
4. Review storage solutions (NVR or SD card)
5. Ensure monitoring software compatibility