FE912-H Vortex Premium 12MP Indoor Fisheye Network Camera - White - H. 265 - 2944 x 2944 - Fixed Lens - PoE - IK10/IP54
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera utilizes a 1/2.3" CMOS image sensor that supports color video in various lighting conditions, with a fixed f/2.0 aperture lens offering a 1.2 mm focal length. The sensor enables a wide dynamic range and features like day/night operation, noise reduction, and HTTPS encryption for secure data transmission.
Network connectivity is handled through Fast Ethernet with support for protocols including RTSP, DHCP, IPv4/IPv6, and TLS v1.2, allowing seamless integration into existing surveillance systems. Local storage is available via memory card, and the camera includes advanced AI detection for intrusion, cross-line, vehicle, and human monitoring.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Camera Iris, AI-powered, 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 FE912-H combines high-resolution imaging with practical durability and smart features, offering a comprehensive solution for indoor surveillance needs. Its fisheye lens and 180° field of view minimize blind spots, while PoE support streamlines deployment by reducing cabling requirements.
High-Resolution Clarity
12MP resolution at 2944x2944 provides detailed footage for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical details in real-time monitoring.
- 2944x2944 maximum resolution
- 15 fps frame rate
- H.265 compression
Robust Build Quality
Metal construction with IK10 vandal resistance and IP54 weatherproofing ensures reliable operation in indoor environments prone to dust or minor moisture.
- IK10 impact rating
- IP54 ingress protection
- Metal housing
Smart Surveillance Features
AI-powered detection algorithms enhance security by automatically identifying intrusions, vehicles, and human activity, reducing false alarms.
- Intrusion detection
- Vehicle detection
- Human detection
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is designed for indoor surveillance applications where wide-area coverage and high detail are priorities. Its recessed mount form factor allows for discreet installation on ceilings or walls, making it suitable for environments that require unobtrusive monitoring.
Common use cases include retail stores for overseeing sales floors and entrances, warehouses for monitoring inventory and access points, and corporate offices for securing lobbies and common areas. The PoE capability simplifies setup in locations with limited power outlets, and the camera's compatibility with standard network protocols ensures easy integration into most NVR or VMS systems.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Camera Iris, AI-powered, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact fisheye design with a diameter of 3.23" (82 mm) and a weight of 12.45 oz (353 g), making it easy to install in tight spaces. Its white color and recessed mount blend into most indoor ceilings or walls, while the metal construction adds durability. The form factor supports standard mounting hardware for secure placement.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12.45 oz (353 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 12.45 oz (353 g)
- Length
- 1.2 mm (0.05")
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for quick setup and operation.
Package contents include Premium FE912-H Network Camera Quick Installation Guide, Premium FE912-H Network Camera. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 12MP resolution with 2944x2944 video for detailed surveillance
- 180° fisheye lens provides wide-area coverage with a single camera
- H.265 video encoding reduces bandwidth and storage needs
- PoE support simplifies installation with single-cable power and data
- AI-powered detection for intrusion, vehicle, and human monitoring
- IK10 vandal-resistant and IP54 weatherproof durability
- Metal housing with white finish for discreet indoor placement
- Supports local storage via memory card for flexible recording
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vivotek, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FE912-H |
| Brand Name | Vortex |
| Product Line | Premium |
| Product Model | FE912-H |
| Product Name | Premium FE912-H Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Camera Iris | Fixed |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | Horizontal: 180°, Vertical: 180°, Diagonal: 180° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 12 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2944 x 2944 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 15 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 1.2 mm (0.05") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/32000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/5 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Protocols | RTSP,ARP,DHCP,DNS,HTTPS,HTTP,ICMP,IPv4,IPv6,NTP,QoS (CoS/DSCP),RTP/RTSP/RTCP,SSL,TCP/IP,TLS v1.2,UDP |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 9 W |
| Power Source Type | PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Mount Type | Recessed Mount |
| Form Factor | Fisheye |
| Durability | Vandal Proof,Weather Proof |
| Diameter | 3.23" (82 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12.45 oz (353 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 122°F (50°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 90% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Day/Night,Ingress Protection,Wide Dynamic Range,SD Card Local Storage,Intrusion Detection,Cross Line Detection,Vehicle Detection,HTTPS Encryption,Human Detection,Noise Reduction |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Package Contents | Premium FE912-H Network Camera Quick Installation Guide |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP54 |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 120 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution and field of view of this camera?
The Vortex FE912-H offers 12-megapixel resolution at 2944x2944, with a 180° field of view horizontally, vertically, and diagonally. This wide coverage makes it suitable for monitoring large indoor areas without blind spots, providing high-detail footage for security analysis.
Does this camera support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this camera supports Power over Ethernet, drawing up to 9 W of power. PoE allows for simplified installation by transmitting both data and power through a single Ethernet cable, reducing the need for separate power outlets and cabling in surveillance setups.
What video encoding format does it use?
It uses H.265 video encoding, which provides efficient compression to reduce bandwidth usage and storage requirements compared to older formats like H.264. This helps maintain high-quality video streams while optimizing network and storage resources in surveillance systems.
Is this camera suitable for indoor use only?
Yes, this camera is designed for indoor use. It features an IP54 rating for protection against dust and minor moisture, but it is not rated for full outdoor exposure. Its operating temperature range of 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C) supports various indoor environments.
What durability ratings does it have?
It has an IK10 impact protection rating for resistance to vandalism and physical impacts, and an IP54 ingress protection rating for defense against dust and water splashes. These ratings ensure reliable performance in demanding indoor settings like retail or industrial spaces.
Does it include AI detection features?
Yes, the camera includes AI-powered detection for intrusion, cross-line, vehicle, and human monitoring. These smart features enhance security by automatically identifying specific events, reducing false alarms and improving response efficiency in surveillance applications.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
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