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ACTi VMGB-351 HD Network Camera - Bullet - 1920 x 1080 - CMOS+Thermal - 131. 23 ft (40 m) Night Vision - H. 265/H. 264/MJPEG
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The VMGB-351 features a CMOS and thermal hybrid image sensor that enables color video capture alongside thermal imaging. This dual-sensor design improves object detection in low-light or challenging environmental conditions. The camera records in full HD 1920x1080 resolution, ensuring high-quality video output for monitoring and playback.
Video compression is handled through H.265, H.264, and MJPEG formats, providing flexibility for bandwidth management and storage optimization. The fixed 6 mm lens offers a consistent field of view, while the thermal focal length of 0.24 inches (6.20 mm) supports thermal imaging functionality. Network connectivity is established via a wired RJ-45 interface, with remote management enabling configuration and monitoring from centralized systems.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision Distance, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The ACTi VMGB-351 delivers several advantages for surveillance deployments. Its hybrid CMOS and thermal sensor allows for enhanced detection capabilities, particularly in low-visibility scenarios. The camera's 131.23-foot night vision range extends monitoring effectiveness during nighttime or poorly lit conditions.
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 High-Definition Clarity, Advanced Video Compression, Robust Construction.
High-Definition Clarity
1920x1080 resolution ensures detailed video capture for identification and analysis.
- Full HD output
- Clear evidence-grade footage
Advanced Video Compression
Support for H.265, H.264, and MJPEG formats optimizes bandwidth and storage efficiency.
- Bandwidth flexibility
- Storage optimization
Robust Construction
Bullet form factor and durable design suit outdoor and demanding environments.
- Weather-resistant potential
- Stable mounting
Deployment / Use Cases
The VMGB-351 is well-suited for various security and monitoring scenarios. Its bullet design and imaging capabilities make it effective for perimeter surveillance, where long-range night vision and high-resolution recording are critical. The camera can be deployed at entry points, parking lots, or industrial sites to monitor activity and enhance security protocols.
In commercial or institutional settings, the VMGB-351 supports loss prevention and safety monitoring. The thermal imaging component adds value in environments with variable lighting, such as warehouses or outdoor facilities. Integration with network video recorders (NVRs) and video management software (VMS) enables centralized control and review.
Perimeter Security
Monitor fences, gates, and property boundaries with extended night vision range.
Entry Point Surveillance
Capture clear footage of doors, loading docks, and access points for security verification.
Physical Profile
The camera measures 4.52 inches in height, 4.47 inches in width, and 13.87 inches in depth (114.70 mm x 113.50 mm x 352.40 mm), with a weight of approximately 1.50 kg. Its bullet form factor facilitates mounting on walls, ceilings, or poles using standard brackets. The compact dimensions allow for discreet installation while maintaining a robust presence for deterrent effect.
- Width
- 4.47" (113.50 mm)
- Depth
- 13.87" (352.40 mm)
- Height
- 4.52" (114.70 mm)
- Weight
- 1.50 kg
- Length
- 6 mm
Highlights
- 1920x1080 full HD resolution for detailed surveillance footage
- CMOS and thermal hybrid sensor enhances detection in various lighting
- Night vision range up to 131.23 feet (40 meters)
- Supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression formats
- Fixed 6 mm lens with thermal focal length of 0.24 inches (6.20 mm)
- Wired connectivity with RJ-45 network interface
- Remote management capability for centralized control
- Bullet form factor suitable for outdoor and indoor mounting
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ACTi Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VMGB-351 |
| Brand Name | ACTi |
| Product Model | VMGB-351 |
| Product Name | Thermal and Optical Metadata Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 131.23 ft (40 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS + Thermal |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 6 mm |
| Maximum Thermal Focal Length | 0.24" (6.20 mm) |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Bullet |
| Height | 4.52" (114.70 mm) |
| Width | 4.47" (113.50 mm) |
| Depth | 13.87" (352.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.50 kg |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of the ACTi VMGB-351 camera?
The ACTi VMGB-351 records video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which is full high definition (HD). This resolution provides clear, detailed footage suitable for identifying subjects and objects in surveillance scenarios.
How does the hybrid CMOS and thermal sensor improve surveillance?
The hybrid sensor combines a standard CMOS imager with a thermal sensor. This allows the camera to capture both visible light and thermal data, enhancing detection in low-light conditions, fog, or darkness where traditional cameras might struggle.
What is the night vision range of this camera?
The VMGB-351 offers a night vision distance of up to 131.23 feet (40 meters). This range enables effective monitoring during nighttime or in poorly lit environments, extending surveillance coverage beyond daylight hours.
Which video formats does the camera support?
This camera supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression formats. H.265 and H.264 are efficient codecs that reduce bandwidth and storage needs, while MJPEG provides frame-by-frame compression for specific applications.
What type of connectivity does the VMGB-351 use?
The camera uses wired connectivity technology with an RJ-45 network port. This ensures stable, high-speed data transmission for real-time video streaming and remote management over Ethernet networks.
Is the lens on this camera adjustable?
No, the VMGB-351 features a fixed lens with a maximum focal length of 6 mm. This provides a consistent field of view, making it suitable for installations where the monitoring area does not require frequent adjustments.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.