ACTi A46 5 Megapixel HD Outdoor Bullet Network Camera - 2560 x 1920 Resolution - 2. 7mm Zoom Lens - H. 265/H. 264/MJPEG
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network camera operates on standard IP networking protocols, enabling seamless integration into existing surveillance systems. The 5-megapixel sensor captures high-definition video streams that can be managed through compatible network video recorders (NVRs) or video management software (VMS). The camera's compression technology allows efficient data transmission over networks, reducing strain on infrastructure while maintaining video integrity.
The A46 is built for outdoor use with a design that withstands environmental elements. Its connectivity supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation, combining data and power over a single cable. This feature minimizes wiring complexity and supports flexible placement in surveillance setups.
This section brings together practical product details such as Compatible AMD Socket, Heatsink Material, Heatsink Height, Heatsink Width, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The ACTi A46 offers several advantages for surveillance deployments, starting with its high-resolution imaging that provides detailed video footage essential for identification and monitoring. The support for H.265 compression reduces bandwidth and storage requirements by up to 50% compared to older codecs, making it cost-effective for long-term recording.
Enhanced Video Quality
With 5-megapixel resolution, the camera captures crisp images that are crucial for security applications, ensuring that critical details are visible in recorded footage.
- 2560x1920 resolution for clear imaging
- Ideal for outdoor perimeter monitoring
Efficient Compression
H.265 and H.264 compression standards optimize network usage and storage efficiency, allowing for longer retention periods without sacrificing video clarity.
- Reduces bandwidth consumption
- Supports high-quality recording at lower bitrates
Durable Outdoor Design
The bullet housing is built to endure outdoor conditions, providing reliable performance in rain, wind, and varying temperatures for continuous surveillance.
- Weather-resistant construction
- Suitable for fixed outdoor installations
Deployment / Use Cases
The ACTi A46 is well-suited for a range of surveillance scenarios, particularly in business and commercial settings where outdoor monitoring is required. Its high resolution and robust design make it effective for securing entry points, parking lots, and building exteriors.
Common use cases include retail storefronts, office building perimeters, warehouse yards, and educational campuses. The camera's PoE capability simplifies installation in these environments, allowing for placement in optimal locations without extensive power infrastructure. Integration with NVR systems enables centralized management and recording, supporting both live viewing and forensic review of incidents.
Perimeter Security
Install the A46 along fences or gates to monitor unauthorized access, leveraging its outdoor durability and clear imaging for 24/7 surveillance.
- Detects movement in outdoor areas
- Provides evidence-grade video footage
Entrance Monitoring
Position the camera above doors or driveways to capture faces and license plates, utilizing the 5-megapixel resolution for identification purposes.
- Enhances access control systems
- Supports incident investigation
Physical Profile
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.33" (110 mm), 3.15" (80 mm), 1.06" (26.90 mm), 15.52 oz (440 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
Physical fit matters beyond raw measurements because it affects placement, airflow, cable routing, handling, and day-to-day service access. Buyers often review this section to reduce installation surprises and confirm whether the product will sit cleanly in the intended desk, shelf, rack, cabinet, or shared workspace.
- Width
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Depth
- 1.06" (26.90 mm)
- Height
- 4.33" (110 mm)
- Weight
- 15.52 oz (440 g)
Highlights
- 5-megapixel HD resolution for detailed video capture
- 2560x1920 imaging clarity enhances surveillance effectiveness
- 2.7mm optical zoom lens provides balanced field of view
- H.265 and H.264 compression reduces bandwidth and storage needs
- MJPEG support for compatibility with legacy systems
- Outdoor bullet design withstands environmental conditions
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installation
- Ideal for perimeter and entrance monitoring in business settings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dynatron Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A46 |
| Brand Name | Dynatron |
| Product Model | A46 |
| Product Name | A46 Heatsink |
| Product Type | Heatsink |
| Heatsink Information | |
| Compatible AMD Socket | AM4,AM5 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Heatsink Material | Copper |
| Heatsink Height | 4.33" (110 mm) |
| Heatsink Width | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Heatsink Depth | 1.06" (26.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.52 oz (440 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Processor,CPU |
User Manual
FAQ
Does this camera support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the ACTi A46 supports Power over Ethernet, enabling both data transmission and power supply through a single Ethernet cable. This feature simplifies installation by reducing the need for separate power outlets near the camera, making it ideal for outdoor and hard-to-reach locations.
What video compression formats does the A46 use?
The camera supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG compression formats. H.265 offers efficient bandwidth usage, H.264 provides broad compatibility, and MJPEG ensures support for older systems, giving flexibility in network and storage configuration for various surveillance setups.
Is the ACTi A46 suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the A46 is designed as an outdoor bullet camera with a robust housing that withstands weather conditions like rain and wind. Its durable construction ensures reliable performance in external environments, making it a practical choice for perimeter security and outdoor monitoring applications.
What is the lens specification on this camera?
The ACTi A46 features a 2.7mm optical zoom lens. This lens provides a balanced field of view that is effective for capturing wide scenes with sufficient detail, making it versatile for general surveillance tasks such as monitoring entrances or outdoor areas.
How does this camera integrate with existing surveillance systems?
The A46 operates on standard IP networking protocols, allowing seamless integration with compatible network video recorders (NVRs) and video management software (VMS). It can be configured for live viewing, recording, and remote access, supporting both new installations and upgrades to existing surveillance infrastructure.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
What form factor or physical profile is listed?
The listed physical configuration is 4.33" (110 mm), which helps buyers judge placement, comfort, or installation fit in the intended environment.
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