Panasonic BB-HCM580

Network Camera
PoE type
BB-HCM581
BB-HCM580
Indoor Use Only
Warehouses
Stores
School
Zero Distance Management is a new
business style made possible by
Panasonic network cameras.
It allows safe, smooth, economical
business management that is totally
free from conventional distance
and time limitations.
* This logo mark is
issued by the IPv6
Ready Logo Program
Committee, an IPv6
promotion group
established mainly by
the IPv6 Forum.
System Diagram
Monitoring Site
Office
Outdoors
Power over
Ethernet hub
Broadband
router
Modem
BB-HCM581
Restaurant
See There
When You Can't Be There™
Access www.viewnetcam.com for registration information.
The PoE function supplies power through an Ethernet cable*. DDNS service and UPnP
compatibility make it easy for anybody to set up and use the system over the Internet.
*An optional AC adaptor can also be used.
View Places That You Couldn't
Even See Before
The BB-HCM581/HCM580 camera lets you monitor very large
areas with its maximum 360
o
pan and 158
o
tilt functions.
A full 42x power zoom also makes it possible to check
places in super-fine detail. Thanks to its PoE*
1
capability,
the camera can be installed in places where it is difficult
to provide power, like on factory and warehouse ceilings,
or near a building entranceway or elevator hall.
And dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 protocol prepares it
for IPv6 services. This lets you grab every business
possibility by breaking distance and time barriers
with Zero Distance Management*
2
.
*1-1 PoE (Power over Ethernet) supplies power through an Ethernet cable.
*1-2 Not supported by the BB-HCM580.
*2 For details, see the bottom of this page.

Panasonic BB-HCM580 Specifications

General

Camera Type	Network Camera
Day/Night	Yes
Frame Rate	Up to 30 fps
Operating Humidity	20% to 80% (Non-condensing)
Image Sensor	1/4" CCD
Resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Lens	3.6 mm
Field of View	Horizontal: 60 degrees
Audio	Built-in microphone
Network Protocols	TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, DNS
Connectivity	Ethernet
Optical Zoom	No
Pan Range	No
Tilt Range	No
Wireless Standard	No
Compression	MPEG-4, JPEG
Network Interface	10Base-T/100Base-TX

Summary

Panasonic Network Camera Product Introduction

View Places That You Couldnt Even See Before

Highlights the camera's ability to monitor large areas with advanced pan, tilt, and zoom features.

System Diagram

Illustrates the camera system setup, including PoE function, modem, router, and internet connectivity.

Capture Functions

Colour Night View Mode

Automatically adjusts brightness to display clear images in low-light conditions.

Motion Detection Function

Detects changes and captures or transfers images via email or FTP.

Monitoring and Viewing Features

Simultaneous MPEG-4 and JPEG

Sends MPEG-4 and JPEG images in multiple resolutions for flexible monitoring.

Audio 2-Way Communication

Enables communication with people near the camera using a separate microphone and speaker.

Control and Storage Capabilities

Remote PanTilt and Zoom Control

Allows remote adjustment of camera angle and zoom for comprehensive monitoring.

SD Memory Card Recording

Saves captured images directly onto an SD memory card for local storage.

Connectivity and System Details

Image Transfer Function

Automatically transfers images via email or FTP based on preset triggers.

Part Names

Identifies the external components of the camera from the front and rear views.