TP-Link VIGI C230I Mini IR Network Camera
Datasheet
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Product Overview
The VIGI C230I Mini IR Network Camera is part of the VIGI professional surveillance system by TP-Link, designed to protect businesses. It offers outstanding functions, reliable quality, and simplified installation to ensure business safety.
Model: VIGI C230I Mini
Key Features:
- 3MP Resolution
- H.265+ Compression
- Human & Vehicle Classification
- Smart Detection (Motion Detection, Area Intrusion, Object Removal, Line-Crossing, Camera Tampering, Abandoned Object)
- IK08 Protection
- Two-Way Audio
- Onboard Storage* (microSD Card, up to 512 GB)
SmartVid Technologies
Smart IR: Keeps objects from being under-rendered when far away or overexposed when close to the camera at night.
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR): Adjusts for lighting contrast to minimize shadowing effects and renders images true to life.
3D DNR: Removes abnormal pixelation to provide clearer video and eliminate distortion.
VIGI Surveillance Solution
The VIGI system includes cameras, Network Video Recorders (NVRs), and switches, all working together to ensure your business stays safe and sound. The system is designed for flexible installation, allowing cables to be routed easily through dropped ceilings or side outlets.
System Components:
- Monitor
- VIGI NVR
- TP-Link Switch
- VIGI Camera
Specifications
Camera
- Image Sensor: 1/2.8" Progressive Scan CMOS
- Shutter Speed: 1/3 to 1/10000 s
- Min. Illumination: Color: 0.01 Lux; 0 Lux with IR Light
- Day/Night Mechanism: IR Cut Filter
- Day/Night Switch: Unified/ Scheduled/ Auto
Lens
- Focal length: 2.8 mm
- Aperture: F1.6
- Focus: Fixed
- FOV: Horizontal FOV: 106.9°, Vertical FOV:56.9°, Diagonal FOV: 127.9°
- Lens Mount: M12
- DORI Distance: Detect: 49 m (161 ft), Observe: 20 m (67 ft), Recognize: 10 m (32 ft), Identify: 5 m (16 ft)
Angle Adjustment (manual)
- Range: Pan: -30° to 30°, Tilt: 0° to 85°, Rotate: -15° to 15°
Illuminator
- IR LED: Quantity: 2, Range: 30m, Wavelength: 850nm
- White LED: N/A
- Illuminator On/Off Control: Auto/Scheduled/Always on/Always off
Video
- Max. Resolution: 2304 × 1296
- Main Stream Frame Rate: 50Hz: 1fps to 25fps, 60Hz: 1fps to 30fps (up to 20fps if rotated 90°/270°)
- Main Stream Resolution: 2304x1296, 2048x1280, 1920x1080, 1280x720
- Sub-Stream Frame Rate: 50Hz: 1fps to 25fps, 60Hz: 1fps to 30fps (up to 20fps if rotated 90°/270°)
- Sub-Stream Resolution: 704x576, 640x480, 352x288, 320x240
- Bit Rate Control: CBR, VBR
- Video Compression: Main stream: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264, Sub-Stream: H.265/H.264
- H.264 Type: High Profile
- H.264+: Main Stream Supported
- H.265 Type: Main Profile
- H.265+: Main Stream Supported
- Video Bit Rate: Main Stream: 256 Kbps to 4 Mbps, Sub-Stream: 64 Kbps to 512 Kbps
Image
- Image Settings: Mirror, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Exposure, WDR, White Balance, HLC Adjustable by Client Software, Rotation (90°/270°)
- Image Enhancement: BLC/3D DNR/HLC/SmartIR
- Wide Dynamic Range: DWDR
- SNR: ≥ 52 dB
- Image Parameters Switch: Yes
- Privacy Mask: Up to 4 Masks
- ROI: 1 Region
- OSD Setting: Yes
Audio
- Audio Communication: Two-Way Audio
- Audio Input: Yes
- Audio Output: Yes
- Audio Compression: Yes
- Audio Sampling Rate: 8KHz
- Environment Noise Filtering: Yes
- Audio Bit Rate: 64 Kbps(G.711 alaw)
Alarm and Event Management
- Smart Event: Human & Vehicle Classification, Area Intrusion Detection, Line-Crossing Detection, People Detection, Vehicle Detection, Region Entering Detection, Region Exiting Detection, Object Abandoned Detection, Object Removal Detection
- Basic Event: Motion Detection, Video Tampering Detection, Exception (Illegal Login)
- Alarm Linkage: Memory Card Video Recording, Message Push, Audible Warning
- Linkage Method: N/A
- Output Notification: Message Push
Network
- Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, ARP, SNMP, IEEE 802.1x
- ONVIF: Yes
- API: Open Network Video Interface (Profile S)
- Security: Password Protection, HTTPS Encryption, IP Address Filter, Digest Authentication
- Simultaneous Live View: 3 Main Streams & 3 Sub-Streams
- Client: VIGI APP, VIGI Security Manager, VIGI NVR, Web
- Cloud: Yes
- Web Browser: Google Chrome® 57 and above, Firefox® 52 and above, Safari® 11 and above, Microsoft® Edge 91 and above
Interface
- Communication Interface: 1 RJ45 10/100M Self-Adaptive Ethernet Port
- Alarm: N/A
- Audio: N/A
- Built-In Microphone: Yes; Records Anything Going on within a 15-ft Radius of the Camera
- Built-In Speaker: Yes
- On-board Storage: Built-In Memory Card Slot, Support MicroSD Card, Up to 512 GB
- Reset Button: Yes
- Power: DC Power Port
General
- Operating Temperature: -30–60 °C
- Storage Temperature: -40–60 °C
- Operating Humidity: 95% or Less (Non-Condensing)
- Storage Humidity: 95% or Less (Non-Condensing)
- Package Contents: VIGI Network Camera, Quick Start Guide, Mounting Accessories
- Power Supply: 12V DC ± 5%, Max. 7.5 W, 5.5mm Coaxial Power Plug; PoE: 802.3af/at, class 0, Max. 8.5W
- Protection: IK08
- Material: Plastic
- Net Weight: 0.23 kg
- Gross Weight: 0.41 kg
- Product Dimensions: 114 × 114 × 58 mm
- Certifications: CE/VCCI/BSMI/KC/ONVIF
*SD card is not included in the package.
Specifications are subject to change without notice and can be found at www.tp-link.com.
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