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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 with a 2-megapixel CMOS sensor, supporting Full HD recording formats. The fixed 3.7mm lens provides a consistent 74-degree field of view, optimized for wide-area coverage in indoor settings.
The VL562T is compatible with HD-TVI, AHD, and CVI analog video signal formats, offering flexibility for integration with various DVR systems. It operates on 12V DC power and features wired connectivity for stable data transmission, with no remote management capability.
Relevant factors for this section include HD Recording, Recording Formats, Image Sensor Type, Color Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The VL562T combines high-definition imaging with a discreet design, making it ideal for environments where visible cameras are undesirable. Its auto gain control feature maintains consistent image quality across varying light conditions, enhancing surveillance reliability.
Covert Design
The white ceiling-mount form factor allows the camera to blend into surroundings, providing security without drawing attention.
- Pin-hole lens mount
- Compact dimensions: 1.75" height, 3.40" diameter
Broad Compatibility
Supports HD-TVI, AHD, and CVI formats, ensuring integration with a wide range of existing surveillance systems.
- Analog video signal flexibility
- Works with multiple DVR types
Durable Construction
Rated for operation in temperatures from -22°F to 140°F and up to 95% humidity, suitable for various indoor environments.
- Extended temperature range
- High humidity tolerance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Speco VL562T is tailored for discreet surveillance in settings where unobtrusive monitoring is critical. Its ceiling-mount design and covert form factor make it suitable for retail stores, offices, lobbies, and residential areas where maintaining aesthetics is important.
This camera excels in small-to-medium business security installations, providing clear 1080p footage for real-time monitoring and evidence collection. The fixed lens and consistent field of view ensure reliable coverage of entry points, hallways, or reception areas without requiring adjustment.
Retail & Office Security
Monitor cash registers, inventory areas, or employee workspaces discreetly with high-definition video.
- Ceiling mounting for broad coverage
- 1080p resolution for detail clarity
Residential Monitoring
Install in living rooms, garages, or entryways for home security without intrusive camera visibility.
- White color blends with ceilings
- Low-power CMOS sensor
Physical Profile
The VL562T features a compact cylindrical design with a height of 1.75 inches (44.45 mm) and diameter of 3.40 inches (86.36 mm), weighing approximately 10.56 ounces (299.37 g). Its white finish and covert form factor allow for discreet ceiling installation, with a pin-hole lens mount maintaining a low profile.
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 10.56 oz (299.37 g)
- Length
- 3.7 mm (0.15")
Highlights
- 2-megapixel Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080) for clear surveillance footage
- 30 fps frame rate ensures smooth real-time video monitoring
- Fixed 3.7mm lens with 74-degree field of view for consistent coverage
- HD-TVI, AHD, and CVI analog video format compatibility
- Covert ceiling-mount design in white for discreet installation
- CMOS sensor with auto gain control for reliable image quality
- 12V DC power input with wired connectivity
- Operating temperature range of -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C)
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speco Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VL562T |
| Brand Name | Speco |
| Product Model | VL562T |
| Product Name | 2MP HD-TVI Discreet Ceiling Mounted Camera |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | Full HD |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | 74° ± 3° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Analog Video Signal Format | HD-TVI,AHD,CVI |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 3.7 mm (0.15") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Lens Mount Type | Pin Hole |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | No |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Mount Type | Ceiling Mount |
| Form Factor | Covert |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Diameter | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.56 oz (299.37 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -22°F (-30°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Auto Gain Control |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of the Speco VL562T camera?
The Speco VL562T captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080, which is Full HD (2 megapixel). This resolution provides detailed imagery suitable for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical details in surveillance footage.
What video formats does this camera support?
This camera supports HD-TVI, AHD, and CVI analog video signal formats. This broad compatibility allows it to work with a variety of DVR systems, making it a flexible choice for upgrading or expanding existing surveillance setups.
Is the lens on the VL562T adjustable?
No, the VL562T features a fixed 3.7mm lens with a pin-hole mount. The fixed focal length provides a consistent 74-degree field of view, which is ideal for set-and-forget installations where wide coverage is needed without manual adjustment.
What type of mounting does this camera use?
The VL562T is designed for ceiling mounting with a covert form factor. Its white color and compact dimensions (1.75" height, 3.40" diameter) allow it to blend discreetly into ceiling surfaces for unobtrusive surveillance.
What power supply does the camera require?
The camera operates on 12V DC power. It uses wired connectivity for both power and video transmission, ensuring stable operation without the need for batteries or wireless setups that may introduce reliability concerns.
What is the warranty coverage for the Speco VL562T?
Speco provides a 5-year limited warranty for the VL562T camera. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering long-term assurance for security investments in residential or commercial environments.