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General| Type | IP security camera |
|---|---|
| PTZ control | Yes |
| Antenna type | External |
| Antennas quantity | 1 |
| Placement supported | Indoor |
| Connectivity technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Form factor | Cube |
| Mounting type | Desk |
| Product color | White |
| Full HD | No |
| Total megapixels | 2 MP |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Video formats supported | H.264 |
| Minimum illumination | 0 lx |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Optical sensor size | 1/3 \ |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum memory card size | 64 GB |
| Night vision distance | 8 m |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Interface | RJ-45 |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | - |
| Power consumption (typical) | 4.8 W |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -10 - 50 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 85 % |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85258900 |
Weight and Dimensions| Width | 70 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 120 mm |
Lists the main functionalities and technical capabilities of the FOSCAM IP camera.
Important initial instructions and precautions before camera installation and operation.
Details all items included in the camera package for user verification.
Describes the camera's external components and layout for identification.
Explains the support and usage guidelines for Micro-SD card storage.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the camera to the network via Ethernet cable.
Instructions for setting up a Wi-Fi connection using EZLink or WPS methods.
Methods for accessing the camera remotely from outside the local network.
Configuration for accessing camera via WAN using static IP and port forwarding.
Steps to configure static IP, UPnP, and DDNS for remote web browser access.
Guide on streaming camera feed using VLC media player with RTSP URLs.
Information on connecting the IP camera to NVR or servers via ONVIF protocol.
Details on entering credentials and selecting stream mode for camera access.
Explains the initial setup process for basic camera parameters after first login.
Overview of the live view interface and its various control functionalities.
Managing multiple cameras and configuring video stream quality parameters.
Operating camera pan/tilt, zoom, and setting up automated cruise paths.
Adjusting IR LEDs, color, OSD, and using playback/snapshot controls.
Guide to re-accessing the initial camera setup wizard for basic configurations.
Monitoring device information, status, sessions, and system logs for troubleshooting.
Configuring essential camera parameters like name, time, and user accounts.
Setting camera names, managing system time, and creating user accounts with privileges.
Adding multiple cameras for monitoring and managing status indicators.
Configuring IP, wireless, DDNS, UPnP, ports, mail, FTP, and P2P settings.
Setting static IP addresses and connecting the camera to wireless networks.
Enabling remote access via DDNS, UPnP, and P2P, and configuring necessary ports.
Managing HTTP, HTTPS, and ONVIF ports for network access.
Configuring email alerts for motion detection and FTP for file uploads.
Adjusting video stream quality, on-screen display, privacy zones, and snapshots.
Optimizing main and sub-stream video settings for resolution, bitrate, and frame rate.
Adding timestamps/names to video and masking specific areas for privacy.
Configuring snapshot capture and scheduling IR LED illumination.
Setting up motion, sound, and human detection alarms with notification actions.
Configuring motion and sound detection sensitivity, intervals, and alarm actions.
Enabling and configuring human detection alarms, including bounding boxes and counting.
Managing video recording storage paths, alarm recording, and SD card operations.
Specifying storage paths (SD card, FTP) and managing SD card contents.
Configuring alarm recording, local recording, and scheduled recording parameters.
Adjusting pan/tilt/zoom speeds and configuring camera start-up positions.
Setting camera movement speeds and defining automated patrol paths.
Defining camera behavior (stop, home, preset) upon rebooting.
Controlling network access by IP address filtering for security.
Managing system settings including backup, restore, upgrade, patch, reset, and reboot.
Saving current settings, restoring configurations, and updating device firmware.
Applying firmware patches, performing factory resets, and managing device reboots.
Searching, playing, and managing recorded video files from the SD card.
Common troubleshooting queries and solutions for setup and operation issues.
Instructions for installing and uninstalling browser plug-ins required for camera interface access.
Troubleshooting forgotten passwords, recording issues, subnet mismatch, and no video image.
Diagnosing problems with remote internet access, UPnP, wireless connection, and multi-device viewing.
Lists default network settings, DDNS, username, and password for initial setup.
Technical details and features of the R2 and R4 camera models.
Information regarding regulatory compliance and certifications for the device.
Details on FOSCAM's limited hardware warranty, coverage, and return procedures.
Legal disclaimers regarding product use, company liability, and data privacy.
Information on how to get help from resellers or the Foscam service department.
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