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agents for the camera housing. Please use microfiber lens cleaner to wipe the camera lens. ⚠Power supply polarity is as shown. ⚠The camera power voltage is 12V DC, rated at 2A. We suggest you use the original power supply adapter supplied by the factory.
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100A and GEN3G-IPC-200 model) If you would like to purchase additional accessories, please visit our ecommerce You can purchase these at any AIDA site at: authorized reseller / distributor. You can find your nearest reseller at: aidaimaging.shop aidaimaging.com/where-to-buy...
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3G-SDI output perfect for any new network hassle-free! or existing broadcast workflow. Like any AIDA camera, you can fully The HD3G-IPC series comes in many control any portion of the cameras forms with their own strengths and exposure, white-balance, and camera weaknesses.
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The HD3G-IPC series cameras can easily be mounted by their top / bottom 1/4” 20 mounting holes (standard tripod mounting holes.) The Only exception is the HD3G-IPC-MINI, which only has a bottom mounting hole.
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1/2.8-inch Sony CMOS RS485, SERIAL VISCA, Sensor Sensor SONY VISCA, VISCA Control Protocols UDP, SONY VISCA 0.2Lux (day) over IP, OSD Menu 0.1 Lux (Night) Min. Lux 0.005 Lux (slow Connection Type RJ45, RS485 shutter ON) Joystick on I/O Cable. Controller Color Space 4:2:2 (YCbCr) 10 bit...
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(res/fps) 1920x1080p (FHD): 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25 3G-SDI 1920x1080i (FHD-i): 60/59.94/50 1280x720p (HD): 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25 1920x1080p (FHD): 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25 1920x1080i (FHD-i): 60/59.94/50 HDMI 1280x720p (HD): 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25 Sensor Size 1/2.8” Sony Progressive CMOS Sensor Max Resolution Up to 1080p 60fps via 3G-SDI 4mm CS 4mm CS 3.6mm M12 Custom 5- 4mm CS...
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For ease of installation, please make sure All models of the SDI-IPC series have a no cables and pinched, pressured or bent 1/4” 20 mounting solution on the top and in a way that can damage the cable. bottom of the camera (excluding the MINI, which has only 1 bottom hole).
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The SDI-IPC cameras do not output via IP, and do not have a web UI. You will want to download our free IPC software To get your SDI-IPC camera running, (Windows only) at IPC Software. please provide power using the recommended power supply or PoE+ You will want to connect a RJ45 ethernet injector that came with the camera.
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Some example network settings you can change are below: One of the best ways to test if a proper connection is made is using the day/night command. On the CCS-IPC program, after some setup if you click NIGHT mode with a proper connection, the image of your camera should turn black/white.
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This is the 3G-SDI output of the camera. This is the RJ45 connector for ethernet based VISCA over IP. Connect this to your The camera comes pre-equipped with a network to utilize the IPC function of the swappable 4mm 5MP lens. If you do not camera.
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This camera has a top and bottom ¼” 20 mounting hole. This is directly built into the body for extra stability. The camera comes pre-equipped with a swappable 4mm 5MP lens. If you do not like the slight distortion given from the lens, feel free to swap it with any CS- mount lens from our selection or others!* ⚠The weatherproof cap on the lens was...
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This weatherproof cap has a O rubber seal on it to ensure no moisture gets in. If you plan on removing or replacing this part, please make sure the rubber ring goes back on the cap to ensure a proper seal.
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keeps the outputs safe from environmental hazards. ⚠Unfortunately this is the longest we can get the cable. If you plan on splicing the cable to make it shorter, please reach out to our support team for more info on the connections. This portion of the camera controls the built-in zoom control of the camera.
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This camera has a top and bottom ¼” 20 mounting hole. This is directly built into the body for extra stability. This rubber seal protects from water and moisture building up in the lens. Make sure this is back on snug when adjusting the zoom.
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This is the HDMI output of the camera. The camera comes pre-equipped with a This is the 3G-SDI output of the camera. swappable 4mm 5MP lens. If you do not like the slight distortion given from the lens, feel free to swap it with any CS- This is the RJ45 connector for ethernet mount lens from our selection or others! based VISCA over IP.
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If your CS mount lens has a DC IRIS option (no P-IRIS) you can connect that here.
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The red barrel is the DC12V input, to be used with the supplied power adapter or PoE+ injector. Remember that power should be within the 12V+/-(10%) tolerance range. If you want to embed audio over the SDI input, you can insert your line in microphone output into here.
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Microphones will require pre-amps if not at line level. To use RS485 serial connection, the green terminal block at the end of the I/O cable can be used to communicate serial VISCA to the camera. This is the RJ45 connector for ethernet based VISCA over IP.
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To use RS485 serial connection, the green terminal block at the end of the I/O cable can be used to communicate serial VISCA to the camera. Sync up the GEN3G-IPC-200 by inputting a tri-level sync signal into this BNC connector. The red barrel is the DC12V input, to be used with the supplied power adapter or PoE+ injector.
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missing the adapter, please visit aidaimaging.shop to purchase a replacement. Use the supplied factory adapter and Every purchase comes with a PoE+ preferred plug type to sufficiently supply injector, which you can use to make the power to the cameras. camera PoE+ adaptable.
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into the female adapter of the PoE+ ⬨ NOTE: Some SDI monitoring injector. equipment will display a “out of range” or blank image. This is most likely due to the ⚠If the camera does not turn on, please incorrect resolution between the camera check the PoE+ injector to see if a there is and equipment.
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Connect 3G-SDI cable to the SDI Connect a ethernet cable to the back output on the back of the camera or of the camera, or RJ45 port located on pigtail. Plug the other end into your 3G- the pigtail of the camera. SDI capture card.
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You can easily connect a BNC cable to the The 0550V lens adjustment requires the I/O connector of the GEN3G-IPC-200 to initiate a synced SDI output. hextool (or hex shape female tool) to adjust the focus. We recommend locking these in case of vibrations of drift. Securely fasten a 3G-SDI cable to the output of the camera’s I/O cable labeled “GEN.”...
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the rubber silicon protecting the knobs, and make sure it covers the whole area. Failure to do so will get water and moisture into the lens, and potentially damage the camera. ⚠If a tight seal is not made, you risk moisture and damage to the lens.
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to other devices on the same network using a network switch. The SDI-IPC can be controlled via the Once you are connected, ensure that the cameras are on the same network as RS845 and the RJ45 port on the cameras. the devices.
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The IPC series cameras can connect to the traditional RS485 workflows if necessary! Each I/O cable or pigtail comes with a green RS485 terminal block you can use to communicate serial Visca. Once connected, you can change the settings of the serial settings on the camera via the OSD menu, where you can find the baudrate, address ID, etc.
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Here we will explore the options you have at your disposal to get the most out of your AIDA camera! If you have any questions or need more Mode: Changes in between the white info on any of these settings, please feel balance modes of the camera.
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MANUAL: Manually adjust the camera’s exposure, such as shutter, AGC and brightness. SHUT FIX: Manually adjust the electronic shutter speed, max AGC and brightness. SHUTTER: Depending on the mode, the shutter speed can be adjusted. Auto gives you a deblur option, while manual RED GAIN: Change the red gain of the and shutter fix allow you to manually white balance when MANAUL mode is...
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MODE: Swap between the camera’s day MODE: Toggle on or off the camera’s and night function. Activating night audio embedment feature. removes the IR filter, and increases IR OFF: Audio embedment is off receptivity in the dark. MIC: Use if the audio you are using DAY (COLOR): Normal setting is a microphone.
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LENS SHADING: Adds a slight lens shade around the edges of the image. MODE (EXT. SYNC): Enables Genlock – CONTRAST: Adjust the contrast of the the default is off. overall image. H-SYNC PHASE: Adjust the horizontal SATURATION: Adjust the saturation of line phase set.
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First, you will start off by completely DZOOM: Allows the camera to slightly blacking out the image on the camera zoom in, effectively cropping the (covering the camera lens, or blocking picture. This setting can be changed by any light from hitting the lens) turning the option on, and entering the menu to adjust the zoom level.
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WDR: Wide Dynamic Range allows you to adjust the difference between a - CAM TITLE: Adds a small bar at the top scene with a lot of light, and very little of the screen that shows the address ID. light. This helps match the scenes to - COMMUNICATION: Adjust the camera the best of the cameras ability.
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SUBNET MASK: Adjust the subnet mask of the camera here. GATEWAY: Adjust the gateway of the camera here. CONTROL PORT: Adjust the VISCA over IP port for the camera here. MAC ADDRESS: You cannot change the mac address of the camera, but you can view it here.
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IP port AIDA uses, 52381. Type refers to click Camera 1, but feel free to click the type of AIDA Camera you are trying to whichever camera you want to set up use. Since this is a SDI-IPC guide, you will first.
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Once you set those two settings, all that’s camera. Its most likely something was left to do is set up a name and save the inputted correctly! setting! If you have multiple cameras, this is where you set them up individually. Don’t forget to choose a different CAM, or you may overwrite your settings on another camera.
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Choose a white balance on the fly using the white balance sliders! You also have access to CAM INIT (factory reset) and setting and recalling the cameras status. Do note that SET and RECALL are PC based, so if you use this program on another computer but same camera, those saved settings WONT be saved.
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If you are using VISCA over IP, the majority of issues that pop up are networking. Since the cameras come at For the full extensive VISCA protocol list, the 192.168.1.188 IP address, if you please download the file found here, or connect multiple cameras at the same our download page at time to your network, they will all be...
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If you abide by these two rules, then replacing them is easy! Firstly, the curvature is from the LENS Start by removing the weatherproof cap and not the camera. Since the lens have a on the products. You can do this by wide HFOV, the slight distortion is normal twisting the caps counter clockwise to amongst wide angle CS-mount / M12...
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