Panasonic BL-C230A Wireless Internet Security Camera

Panasonic BL-C230A IP Camera

This item has been discontinued. Please see other IP Cameras.

The Panasonic BL-C230A is a compact and affordable wireless network camera designed for home and small business surveillance. Want to keep tabs on your home while away? This is the perfect solution. The BL-C230A is easy to setup, and lets you monitor footage in real-time, remotely from any PC or cell phone with an internet connection. Plus, the camera offers wireless connectivity, so you can place it virtually anywhere, without the constraints and costs of complicated cabling. The BL-C230A features a built-in antennae that connects directly to your wireless network.

The camera's onscreen interface gives you the ability to monitor live feeds and even adjust pan, tilt, and zoom control remotely. It also offers leading-edge H.264 compression for streaming and recording high-quality images at reduced file sizes.

Other notable features of the Panasonic BL-C230A include built-in memory for storing images and video, and Triple Sensor technology which can detect activity based on sound, motion and body heat. By activating Triple Sensor, you can program the camera to automatically send email alerts when such activity is perceived.

Camera Highlights:

• Compact size
• Wireless connection
• Remote video monitoring via PC or cell phone
• Triple sensor technology – body heat / motion / sound
• Plug-and-play installation
• H.264 compression
• Email alert notifications
• Built-in memory

Camera Specifications

• Camera Type: Pan/Tilt, Wireless
• Image Sensor: 1/4 inch CMOS Progressive Scan, approx. 320,000 pixel
• Lens: Fixed (focal range: 0.3 m to Infinity), F2.8
• Light Sensitivity: 5-10,000 lx (3-10,000 lx when in Color Night View mode)
• Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor
• Day/Night: No
• Wireless: Yes
• PoE: No
• Audio: One-way, built-in mic
• Software Included: Built-in
• Alarm Inputs/Outputs: 2 input / 1 output

Video Specifications

• Resolution: 640 x 480
• Video Codec(s): H.264, MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
• Streams: Not specified
• Simultaneous Viewers: Not specified
• Frame Rate: Up to 30 fps
• On-Camera Analytics: Motion detection

Physical Specifications

• Power Sources: AC adaptor (order no. PQLV206Y), Input 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, Output 9 V DC, 750 mA
• Power Consumption: About 4.0 W (7.7 W during pan/tilt scan)
• Operating Temp: 0°C (32°F) to 40° (104°F)
• Vandal/Tamper Resistance: No
• Onboard Storage: Built-in memory
• Dimensions: 74 mm x 74 mm x 101 mm (2 15/16 inches x 2 15/16 inches x 4 inches)