Evidence at your fingertips
M500 in car video system
Motorola Solutions
Evidence at your fingertips
As policing evolves, so do the demands on in car video systems – requiring more clarity, more connectivity, and more control.
The Motorola M500 System is an in-car video solution that meets these demands, offering police forces the power of choice with a portfolio that delivers complete protection and enhanced situational awareness through the M500 and M500E.
Built to tackle today's toughest public safety challenges, the M500 System provides the flexibility and performance police forces need to stay ahead.
Whether you require expansive storage and multiple camera support with the M500, or a compact control head and simplified installation with the M500E, Motorola's solutions provide superior reliability and intuitive control tailored to meet specific needs. Seamlessly integrated into an expansive ecosystem and designed to simplify user experience, the system delivers a comprehensive, unified solution, allowing forces worldwide to tailor their in-car systems with flexibility, confidence, and reliability.
Complete view, complete protection
Proactively safeguard your force with advanced tools that capture a complete and accurate record of events.
M500 and M500E Features:
- Human presence detection sensor*: Automatically detects motion in the backseat of a response vehicle, activating the cabin camera to ensure critical moments are recorded and documented, eliminating the need to manually sift through hours of inactive footage. (*Upcoming feature for M500E)
- Record-After-the-Fact™ evidence recovery technology: Ensures no evidence goes uncaptured with pre- and post-recording, which captures events both before and after active recording begins, providing increased situational awareness, security, and evidence, especially during high-pressure scenarios.
- Automatic number plate recognition*: Reliable ANPR that delivers actionable data and real-time alerts, optimized for your needs and backed by secure applications. Offers unmatched performance and flexible deployment, turning vehicle data into insightful action.
Intuitive control, superior reliability
Built to maintain performance and intuitive operation in critical moments, the M500 System delivers durability and reliability, ensuring consistent results every time.
M500:
Industrial grade touchscreen: Maximizes situational awareness and response times through a seamless and modern interface designed for critical operations.
M500E:
SmartControl App: Designed for intuitive operation, allowing users to stay focused on the job and aware of their surroundings.
M500 and M500E:
Offload functionality: Reliably transfer video evidence at a moment's notice using Wi-Fi or LTE, enhancing efficiency and ensuring immediate access to crucial evidence.
Seamless integration, simplified operations
The M500 and M500E seamlessly connect to other Motorola Solutions products, helping to build a personalized ecosystem that optimizes workflow and integrates all critical operations.
Leverage existing Motorola Solutions investments and streamline operations through the seamless integration of the M500 System with body cameras and evidence management software for a clear and reliable evidence capture process.
Integrations:
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V500 and VB400 body cameras: Capture multiple perspectives from body cameras and in-car video systems with the flip of a switch.
[Image: Motorola V500 and VB400 body cameras]
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VideoManager device and footage management: Simplify evidence management with automated workflows and secure sharing – everything from capture to court on one platform.
[Image: Motorola VideoManager interface showing footage management]
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M500 and M500E in car video system: In a mixed fleet setting, the M500 and M500E can sync with each other, ensuring that when a second vehicle arrives at an active scene, its system is automatically activated to capture every second of critical evidence.
[Image: Motorola M500 and M500E in-car video system components]
Camera Specifications
M5E Exterior Camera
- 1080p resolution
- Viewing angle 108° / wide view
- Weatherproof
- Consistent performance in extreme temperatures
- Flexible mounting options
M5F Front Camera
- 4K (8MP) sensor
- Delivers 1080p video evidence as panoramic and focused field of view*
- Automotive-grade sensor
- Excellent low-light performance
- Calibrated and locked into position at installation
M5P Cabin Camera
- 1080p resolution (4 MP)
- Built-in infrared illumination
- High-grade microphone
- Complete cabin coverage featuring human presence detection sensor
- Calibrated and locked into position at installation
M5R Rear Camera
- 1080p resolution
- Viewing angle 108° / wide view
- Low light performance
- Sensor technology CMOS
- Calibrated for tinted glass
- Size and ball-and-socket design offer installation location flexibility
M500E Specifications
M500E Core Processor
- Dual 256 GB SD internal and removable card storage
- Built-in GPS for location tracking
- 256 GB industrial temp micro SD
- USB, microphone, trigger inputs/outputs, Ethernet, and radar connections
- Record-After-the-Fact™ evidence recovery technology
- FIPS-140-2 compliant encryption for secure data
- On-board Wi-Fi for efficient evidence transfer
- Built-in impact detection and UPS
- Supports up to 2 cameras
- Compatible with the M5CH Control Head
- Integrated with V500 and VB400 body cameras for group recordings*
M500E M5CH Control Head
- Tactile, simple-to-use buttons
- Compact control head for optimal vehicle installation
- Multiple mounting options
- Sleek, lightweight design
- Works in tandem with SmartControl app for streamlined evidence management
SmartControl App
Compatible with iOS and Android
- Review and tag videos, change camera settings, and view live video
- Works seamlessly with built-in vehicle Wi-Fi
M500 Specifications
M500 Core Processor
- Powerful multi-processor architecture
- Optimised for video analytics
- 1 TB automotive-grade solid-state hard drive
- 128 GB removable USB drive (keyed access)
- AES256 encryption on all stored content
- Built-in GPS for location tracking
- Remote triggers
- Record-After-the-Fact™ evidence recovery technology
- Built-in impact detection and UPS
- Supports up to 5 cameras
- Compatible with the M5D Touchscreen Control Head
- Integrated with V500 and VB400 body cameras for group recordings
M500 M5D Touchscreen Control Head
- 5" diagonal industrial-grade capacitive multi-touch screen
- Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
- 7x dedicated buttons for critical features
- Standard, covert and dark modes
- Silicone overmold for secure grip
Solving for safer
Stay ahead of the curve with the M500 in car video system.
Designed for police forces that demand the best in video technology, Motorola's portfolio provides the flexibility, durability, and reliability needed to protect and serve with confidence. Whether choosing the expansive M500 or the compact M500E, the M500 system is a partner in maintaining clarity, control, and situational awareness every step of the way.
Empower your team with a solution that adapts to needs and enhances operational efficiency, ensuring readiness for what's next.
To learn more, visit: www.motorolasolutions.com/M500-system