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IMAGE SENSOR 1/3" CMOS (RGB)
NUMBER OF EFFECTIVE PIXELS Approx. 1.3 million pixels
ANALOG VIDEO RESOLUTION  
ANALOG VIDEO STANDARD  
ANALOG S/N RATIO  
SCANNING METHOD Progressive Scan
LENS 5x optical zoom lens with auto focus
FOCAL LENGTH 17.7(W) - 88.5mm(T)
F-NUMBER F1.8 (W) - F2.4(T)
DIGITAL ZOOM 20x
HORIZONTAL VIEWING ANGLE (16:9) 15.6° (W) - 3.2° (T)
VERTICAL VIEWING ANGLE (16:9) 8.8° (W) - 1.8° (T)
DAY/NIGHT MODE Yes
I/R CUT FILTER Automatically removable infrared-cut filter
MIN. SUBJECT ILLUMINATION - DAY (COLOR) .04 lux (F1.8, shutter speed 1/30 sec., when smart shade control is off, 50IRE)
MIN. SUBJECT ILLUMINATION - NIGHT (MONOCHROME) .002 lux (F1.8, shutter speed 1/30 sec., when smart shade control is off, 50IRE)
FOCUS MODES Auto/One-shot AF/Manual/Fixed at infinity
SHOOTING DISTANCE Day Mode: 3.0 m (9.8 ft.) infinity (W), 5.0 m (16.4 ft.) infinity (T)
Night Mode: 3.0 m (9.8 ft.) infinity (W), 5.0 m (16.4 ft.) infinity (T)
SHUTTER SPEED 1 - 1/16000 sec.
EXPOSURE MODES Auto/Auto (Flickerless)/Auto (Shutter-priority AE)/Manual (Shutter Speed, Aperture, Gain)
WHITE BALANCE Auto/Light Source/Manual
Light Source: Daylight Fluorescent/White Fluorescent/Warm Fluorescent/Mercury Lamp/Sodium
Lamp/Halogen Lamp
Manual: One-shot WB/R Gain/B Gain
METERING MODES Center-Weighted/Average/Spot
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 9 levels
SMART SHADE CONTROL Auto/Manual/Disable
Auto: 3 levels
Manual: 7 levels
HAZE COMPENSATION Auto/Manual/Disable
Auto: 3 levels
Manual: 7 levels
AGC LIMIT 6 levels
IMAGE STABILIZER Digital (2 Levels)
PAN ANGLE RANGE 348° (±174°)
TILT ANGLE RANGE 105° (ceiling-mounted position: -90° – +15°)
ROTATION ANGLE RANGE N/A
IR ILLUMINATION RANGE N/A
MOVING SPEED Pan: Max. 300°/sec., Tilt: Max. 300°/sec.
VIDEO COMPRESSION METHOD JPEG, H.264
BIT RATE CONTROL Target Bit Rate: 64-16384 kbps
VIDEO SIZE JPEG, H.264: 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 320 x 180 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
SIMULTANIOUS VIDEO STREAMS N/A
VIDEO QUALITY JPEG, H.264: 10 levels
FRAME RATE JPEG: 0.1 - 30 fps H.264: 1/2/3/5/6/10/15/30 fps
MAXIMUM FRAME RATE 1280 x 960 : 30fps
ADSR: AREA-SPECIFIC DATA SIZE REDUCTION Number of Specified Areas: Max. 8 areas
Data Size Reduction Level: 3 levels
I-FRAME INTERVAL 0.5/1/1.5/2/3/4/5 sec.
SIMULTANIOUS CLIENT ACCESS Max. 30 Clients + 1 Admin Client - H.264: Max. 10 Clients
CAMERA CONTROL Administrator, Authorized user, Guest user (level of control varies depending on user)
ACCESS CONTROL User authority (user name and password), Host Access Restrictions (IPv4, IPv6)
ENCRYPTED COMMUNICATIONS SSL/TLS, IPsec
IEEE 802.1X EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-PEAP
ONVIF Version Profile S, Profile G
IPv4 PROTOCOL TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3 (MIB2), DHCP, DNS, AutoIP, mDNS, ARP, ICMP, POP3, NTP, SMTP, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SSL/TLS, IPsec, ONVIF, WV-HTTP (Canon proprietary)
IPv6 PROTOCOL TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3 (MIB2), DHCP, DNS, AutoIP, mDNS, ARP, ICMP, POP3, NTP, SMTP, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SSL/TLS, IPsec, ONVIF, WV-HTTP (Canon proprietary)
AUTO IP(LINK-LOCAL) Yes
AUDIO COMPRESSION METHOD G.711 µ-law (64 kbps)
AUDIO COMMUNICATION METHOD Full-duplex (two-way) Echo cancellation function compliant
RTP, Sound Transfer Protocol by Canon
AUDIO FILE PLAYBACK Available (audio files can be played back when an event is triggered by the intelligent function or external device input)
PRIVACY MASK Number of registration: Max. 8 places, Number of mask colors: 1 (select from 9 colors)
VIEW RESTRICTION Available
PRESETS Number of registers: Max. 64 positions (+Home Position)
Number of Preset Tour Route: Max. 5
INTELLIGENT FUNCTION - VIDEO Moving Object Detection, Abandoned Object Detection, Removed Object Detection, Camera Tampering Detection, Passing Detection, and Intrusion Detection
INTELLIGENT FUNCTION - AUDIO Volume Detection, Scream Detection
INTELLIGENT FUNCTION - DETECTION SETTINGS Max. 15
EVENT TRIGGER TYPE External Device Input, Intelligent Function (Video), Intelligent Function (Audio), Timer, Day/Night Switch
IMAGE UPLOAD FTP/HTTP/SMTP (e-mail)
EVENT NOTIFICATION HTTP/SMTP (e-mail)
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Available
IMAGE CROPPING FUNCTION Digital PTZ
Cropping sizes: 640 x 360/512 x 288/384 x 216/256 x 144/128 x 72 640 x 480/512 x 384/384 x 288/256 x 192/128 x 96
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Available
CUSTOM SETTINGS Available
NETWORK TERMINAL LAN x 1 (RJ45, 100Base-TX (auto/full-duplex/half-duplex))
AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL Φ3.5 mm (Φ0.14 in.) mini-jack connector (monaural)
LINE IN (connect to an amplifier microphone) or MIC IN (connect to a microphone w/o amplifier) − Switch LINE IN/MIC IN in the setting page.
AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL Φ3.5 mm (Φ0.14 in.) mini-jack connector (monaural)
LINE OUT (connect to an amplifier speaker)
EXTERNAL DEVICE I/O TERMINAL Input x 2, Output x 2
ANALOG VIDEO OUT N/A
MEMORY CARD TYPE SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card Compatible.
Frame Rate: Max. 1 fps (JPEG), Max. 30fps (H.264)
MEMORY CARD RECORDED CONTENT Log, Video (Event, Manual, ONVIF, Timer, Upload)
MEMORY CARD RECORDED FRAME RATE Max. 1 fps (JPEG)
Max. 30 fps (H.264)
TEMPERATURE AC, DC, PoE: -10°C - +50°C (+14°F - +122°F)
HUMIDITY 5% 85% (without condensation)
TEMPERATURE -30°C - +60°C (-22°F - +140°F)
HUMIDITY 5% - 90%(without condensation)
PoE PoE power supply via LAN connector (IEEE802.3at Class 0 compliant)
AC ADAPTER PA-V18 (100 240 V AC) (sold separately)
EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE 24 V AC/12 V DC
WITH PoE Max. approx. 8.9 W
WITH AC ADAPTER Max. approx. 11.2W
WITH 12VDC Max. approx. 10W
WITH PoE + N/A
WITH 24VAC Max. approx. 9.6W
DIMENSIONS (Φ x H) Φ129 x 157 mm (Φ5.08 x 6.18 in.)
MOUNTING POSITION Horizontal
HEATER N/A
WEIGHT Approx. 1170g (2.58lb.)
OUTDOOR READY No
IP RATING N/A
VANDAL RESISTANT No
IMPACT RESISTANCE N/A
Title Canon Support | Firmware Notice: VB-M50B: Firmware Version 1.1.2
Advisory Type
Date 07.18.17
Title Canon Support | Firmware Notice: VB-M50B Firmware Version 1.0.2
Advisory Type
Date 07.09.16

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