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AXIS 5716C002 VB-M46 1. 3MP Indoor Network Camera - 20x Optical Zoom - 60 fps - H. 265/H. 264 - WDR - PTZ - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The VB-M46 captures video at a maximum frame rate of 60 fps, ensuring smooth motion rendering for fast-paced scenes. It utilizes H.265 and H.264 video compression formats, optimizing bandwidth usage and storage efficiency without compromising image quality. The 20x optical zoom allows for detailed close-ups of distant subjects, enhancing situational awareness.
Wired connectivity ensures stable network performance, while remote management capabilities enable administrators to configure and monitor the camera from a central location. The camera's imaging system is engineered to handle challenging lighting with wide dynamic range, preserving details in both bright and dark areas.
This section brings together practical product details such as Color Supported, Effective Camera Resolution, Video Formats, Maximum Frame Rate, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The AXIS VB-M46 combines high-resolution imaging with powerful zoom and advanced video features to deliver superior surveillance performance. Its integration of H.265 compression reduces storage and bandwidth demands, making it cost-effective for large-scale deployments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Image Quality, Operational Flexibility.
Enhanced Image Quality
Wide dynamic range technology ensures clear footage in high-contrast lighting, while 1.3MP resolution provides detailed visuals for identification and analysis.
- Color and monochrome support
- 60 fps smooth video
Operational Flexibility
PTZ functionality allows for remote directional control, and multi-view streaming supports simultaneous monitoring from different perspectives.
- 20x optical zoom for close-ups
- Wired reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for indoor surveillance where detailed monitoring and flexible control are essential. Its feature set supports applications in retail environments for loss prevention, in corporate offices for security monitoring, and in industrial settings for safety oversight.
The VB-M46's high frame rate and optical zoom make it suitable for areas requiring precise observation, such as cash handling zones, entry points, or production floors. Its wired connectivity ensures dependable operation in networked security systems, integrating seamlessly with existing infrastructure for comprehensive coverage.
This section brings together practical product details such as Color Supported, Effective Camera Resolution, Video Formats, Maximum Frame Rate, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact black design with a height of 6.10 inches and a diameter of 5.20 inches, allowing for discreet installation in various indoor locations. Its sturdy construction supports reliable performance in controlled environments, with a finish that blends into professional settings.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.10" (154.94 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Height
- 6.10" (154.94 mm)
Highlights
- 1.3-megapixel resolution for detailed imaging
- 20x optical zoom for close-up surveillance
- 60 fps maximum frame rate for smooth video
- H.265 and H.264 video compression support
- Wide dynamic range for challenging lighting
- PTZ and multi-view streaming capabilities
- Wired connectivity for stable performance
- Remote management for easy configuration
- Color and monochrome imaging modes
- Indoor use with compact black design
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axis Communications |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5716C002 |
| Brand Name | AXIS |
| Product Model | VB-M46 |
| Product Name | Canon VB-M46 Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Color Supported | Color,Monochrome |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 1.3 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 60 fps |
| Lens | |
| Optical Zoom | 20x |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 6.10" (154.94 mm) |
| Diameter | 5.20" (132.08 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Wide Dynamic Range,PTZ,Multi-view Stream |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution of the AXIS VB-M46 network camera?
The AXIS VB-M46 has an effective camera resolution of 1.3 megapixels, providing clear and detailed imagery suitable for indoor surveillance applications where identification and monitoring are critical.
Does this camera support optical zoom, and what is the magnification?
Yes, the VB-M46 includes a 20x optical zoom, allowing for detailed close-ups of distant subjects without loss of image quality, enhancing situational awareness in surveillance scenarios.
What video formats are supported by this network camera?
This camera supports H.265 and H.264 video compression formats. H.265 offers efficient bandwidth and storage usage, while H.264 ensures compatibility with a wide range of recording and playback systems.
What is the maximum frame rate of the VB-M46 camera?
The maximum frame rate is 60 frames per second (fps), enabling smooth video capture of fast-moving scenes, which is essential for accurate monitoring in dynamic indoor environments.
Is the AXIS VB-M46 suitable for outdoor use?
No, this camera is designed for indoor use only. It is optimized for controlled environments such as offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities, where it can deliver reliable performance without exposure to outdoor elements.
What features enhance the image quality of this camera?
The VB-M46 includes wide dynamic range (WDR) to handle high-contrast lighting, PTZ for remote directional control, and support for both color and monochrome imaging, ensuring clear footage in various conditions.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 1.3 Megapixel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
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