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Fortinet FCM-CD51-C FortiCamera CD51 5MP Dome Network Camera - Indoor/Outdoor - 1080p Full HD - 65. 62 ft IR Night Vision - PoE - Vandal Proof - IP67
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The FortiCamera CD51 utilizes a 1/2.8" CMOS image sensor paired with a fixed 2.8 mm f/2.0 lens, providing a wide 95° horizontal field of view. This combination delivers sharp 5MP imagery with effective digital noise reduction and electronic image stabilization for clear footage in various lighting conditions.
Video encoding supports modern H.265, H.264, and HEVC formats, optimizing bandwidth and storage efficiency. The camera streams via RTSP protocol and records to onboard memory card storage, offering flexible deployment options without mandatory network video recorder dependencies.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type, 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 FortiCamera CD51 stands out with robust environmental ratings and versatile mounting, making it a dependable choice for demanding surveillance scenarios.
Superior Low-Light Performance
Infrared illuminators provide clear monochrome video up to 65.62 ft (20 m) in total darkness, with automatic day/night switching for continuous 24/7 monitoring.
- Infrared Night Vision
- 65.62 ft Range
- Auto Day/Night Mode
Rugged Outdoor Design
IP67 weather resistance protects against dust and water immersion, while IK10 vandal-proof rating withstands physical impacts, ensuring durability in harsh or high-traffic environments.
- IP67 Rated
- IK10 Vandal Proof
- Weather Resistant
Flexible Installation Options
Supports wall, ceiling, and conduit mounting with a compact dome form factor. Dual-color black and white housing blends discreetly into various architectural settings.
- Multiple Mount Types
- Dome Form Factor
- Dual Color Housing
Deployment / Use Cases
The FortiCamera CD51 is ideal for perimeter security, entryway monitoring, and indoor facility surveillance where reliable image quality and environmental durability are critical.
Its PoE capability and wireless options allow deployment in locations where power outlets are scarce or wiring is impractical, such as warehouses, retail stores, parking lots, and building exteriors.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Retail & Commercial Security
Monitor entrances, cash registers, and inventory areas with high-definition video. The vandal-proof dome deters tampering in public spaces.
Industrial & Outdoor Monitoring
Withstand extreme temperatures from -40°F to 122°F and high humidity, suitable for factories, loading docks, and outdoor perimeters.
Physical Profile
The camera measures 4.70" x 4.70" x 3.80" (119.38 mm x 119.38 mm x 96.52 mm) and weighs approximately 1.09 lb (494.42 g). Its compact dome design minimizes visual intrusion while providing 360° positioning flexibility for optimal viewing angles.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.80" (96.52 mm), 4.70" (119.38 mm), 1.09 lb (494.42 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.70" (119.38 mm)
- Height
- 3.80" (96.52 mm)
- Weight
- 1.09 lb (494.42 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
Highlights
- 5-megapixel CMOS sensor delivers 1080p Full HD video at 30 fps
- Infrared night vision covers distances up to 65.62 ft (20 m)
- IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-proof rated for indoor/outdoor use
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installation and reduces wiring
- Dual wired (Fast Ethernet) and wireless (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) connectivity
- Wide 95° horizontal field of view with fixed 2.8 mm lens
- Supports H.265, H.264, and HEVC video encoding for efficient storage
- Operates in extreme temperatures from -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C)
- Wall, ceiling, and conduit mounting options with dome form factor
- Built-in microphone, electronic image stabilization, and wide dynamic range
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortinet, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FCM-CD51-C |
| Brand Name | Fortinet |
| Product Line | FortiCamera |
| Product Model | CD51 |
| Product Name | FortiCam CD51 Cloud Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | Full HD |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 65.62 ft (20 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Field of View | Horizontal: 95° Vertical: 72° Diagonal: 118° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264,HEVC |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi,Bluetooth |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Protocols | RTSP |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source Type | PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,White |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Ceiling Mount,Conduit Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Vandal Proof,Weather Resistant |
| Height | 3.80" (96.52 mm) |
| Width | 4.70" (119.38 mm) |
| Length | 4.70" (119.38 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.09 lb (494.42 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 122°F (50°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 90% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Day/Night,Built-in Microphone,Electronic Image Stabilization,Digital Noise Reduction,3D Digital Noise Reduction,Wide Dynamic Range |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor/Outdoor |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
FAQ
What is the resolution and video quality of the FortiCamera CD51?
The FortiCamera CD51 captures 5-megapixel video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p Full HD) with a frame rate of 30 fps. It uses H.265, H.264, and HEVC encoding formats to balance high image quality with efficient bandwidth and storage usage.
How does the night vision perform and what is its range?
This camera features infrared night vision with a range of 65.62 ft (20 m). It automatically switches to monochrome infrared mode in low-light conditions, providing clear surveillance footage around the clock without requiring external lighting.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the FortiCamera CD51 is rated IP67 for dust and water resistance and IK10 for impact protection, making it fully suitable for outdoor use. It operates in temperatures from -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C) and handles up to 90% humidity, ensuring reliability in harsh environments.
What power and connectivity options are available?
The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for single-cable data and power delivery. It also offers both wired Fast Ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity, providing flexibility for various network setups and installation locations.
Can I mount this camera in different orientations?
Yes, the dome form factor supports wall, ceiling, and conduit mounting. Its compact design allows for discreet placement, and the 360° adjustable base enables precise positioning to achieve the desired field of view.
What storage and management features does it include?
The camera records to a memory card for local storage and streams via RTSP protocol for integration with network video recorders or software. It includes remote management capabilities, a built-in microphone, electronic image stabilization, and wide dynamic range to enhance video clarity and system control.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
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