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MC500

Mercusys MC500 Outdoor Pan / Tilt 1080p Camera with 4mm lens

Mercusys - Mercusys MC500 Outdoor Pan / Tilt 1080p camera with 4mm Lens, 29.9 m IR LED Night Vision, 1x MicroSD card slot, 1920x1080 maximum Resolution, 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 fps Frame rate, H.264 Video Compression, Live View, 3DNR, WDR, Built-In Microphone and Speaker, Two-Way Audio with noise cancellation, 88 dB Siren Volume, Connect via WiFi, IP65 weather resistance, Motion Detection, Person Detection
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MC500

Mercusys MC500 Outdoor Pan / Tilt 1080p Camera with 4mm lens

Mercusys MC500 Outdoor Pan / Tilt 1080p camera with 4mm Lens, 29.9 m IR LED Night Vision, 1x MicroSD card slot, 1920x1080 maximum Resolution, 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 fps Frame rate, H.264 Video Compression, Live View, 3DNR, WDR, Built-In Microphone and Speaker, Two-Way Audio with noise cancellation, 88 dB Siren Volume, Connect via WiFi, IP65 weather resistance, Motion Detection, Person Detection

Overview Summary:

The Mercusys MC500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt 1080p camera is your ideal solution for complete home or business security in South Africa. Delivering crisp Full HD video and full 360degrees horizontal coverage, it ensures you never miss a detail. With smart motion and person detection, color night vision, and two-way audio, you can monitor and interact in real time, whether you're at home or away. Shop now to secure your property with ease.

Built for the outdoors, this camera features an IP65 weatherproof rating, supports up to 512GB microSD storage, and offers seamless Wi-Fi connectivity. Its easy setup via the MERCUSYS app allows for real-time management, notifications, and parental control features. Buy now and enjoy reliable, flexible, and smart security for your home or office.

What tier does this fall into?

High

What is this best for?

Home security, office monitoring, outdoor surveillance, night monitoring, motion detection, remote monitoring

Overview:

MC500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Camera
Keep your home or business protected with the MC500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi Camera, designed to deliver clear, detailed surveillance around the clock. With 1080p Full HD resolution and 360-degree horizontal coverage, you can monitor every corner without blind spots. Advanced motion and person tracking ensures critical events are never missed, while color night vision maintains vivid clarity even in low light conditions. Customize activity zones to focus on what matters and receive alerts only when necessary. Built to withstand harsh weather, this IP65-rated camera can be mounted on walls, ceilings, or poles, providing reliable security in any outdoor environment.

Description:

The MC500 combines high-resolution imaging with smart monitoring technology to offer comprehensive outdoor security. Its 4 mm lens captures 1080p Full HD video with wide-angle coverage, and infrared LEDs extend night vision up to 29.9 meters. Two-way audio allows real-time communication, while built-in noise cancellation ensures clear sound. Store footage locally with a microSD card or in the cloud for flexible backup options. The camera also integrates seamlessly with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for convenient voice control. Simple installation and intuitive app management make it accessible for users of all technical levels.

Features:

Smart Monitoring and Alerts
The MC500 is equipped with advanced AI detection that distinguishes between general motion and human activity. This reduces false alerts and allows you to focus on genuine events. You can create activity zones to monitor specific areas, receive instant notifications on your smartphone, and access live feeds anytime.

Reliable Outdoor Performance
With an IP65 weatherproof rating, this camera operates in rain, dust, and snow, and performs consistently from -20degrees C to 50degrees C (-4degrees F to 122degrees F). Its durable construction ensures long-lasting protection, whether mounted on walls, ceilings, or poles.

Seamless Connectivity and Storage
Connect the MC500 to your home network via Wi-Fi and manage it using the MERCUSYS app on iOS or Android devices. Supports local storage up to 512GB on a microSD card and optional cloud storage for flexible backup and retrieval.

Enhanced Audio Capabilities
Communicate directly through the camera using its built-in microphone and speaker. Two-way audio with noise cancellation allows you to speak and listen clearly, while an 88 dB siren provides an added layer of security.

Easy Setup and App Management
Setting up the MC500 is quick and straightforward. Follow the MERCUSYS app instructions to install the camera in minutes. The app allows real-time monitoring, device management, parental controls, and guest network setup, providing complete control over your home network.

Technical Highlights

  • Sensor: 1/2.9'' Progressive Scan CMOS
  • Lens: 4 mm, F2.0, 87degrees diagonal field of view
  • Pan/Tilt Range: 340degrees horizontal, 90degrees vertical
  • Night Vision: 850 nm IR LEDs, up to 29.9 m with color night vision
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080, 15-30 fps, H.264 compression
  • Audio: Two-way with noise cancellation, built-in speaker and microphone
  • Storage: MicroSD card (up to 512GB), optional cloud storage
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, RTSP, ONVIF
  • Smart Integration: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
  • Weatherproof: IP65

Package Includes
Outdoor Pan/Tilt Home Security Camera (MC500 ), power adapter, mounting template, bracket, screws, anchors, waterproof foam gasket, quick start guide


Specifications:

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Camera
Image Sensor 1/32'' Progressive Scan CMOS Not Starlight Sensor
Lens Focal Length: 4 mm
Aperture: F2.0
Field of View: 87degrees (Diagonal), 74degrees(Horizontal), 40degrees(Vertical)
Motion Range Pan Mechanical Range: 340degrees (360degrees Pan Coverage)
Tilt Mechanical Range: 90degrees (130degrees Tilt Coverage)
Night Vision 850 nm IR LED (98 ft/29.9 m)
Color Night Vision
Interface & Button 1 x RESET Button
1 x MicroSD Card Slot
Video & Audio
Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 px
Digital Zoom Supports 9x Zoom
Frame Rate 15/20/25/30 fps (15 fps by default)
Video Compression H.264
Live View Yes
Image Enhancement 3DNR
WDR
Audio Input & Output Built-in Microphone and Speaker
Audio Communication Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation
Siren Volume 88 dB (Level Measured at 4-inch/10-cm Distance)
Software
Security 128 bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS
WPA/WPA2-PSK
Storage
Local Storage MicroSD Card (Supports up to 512GB)
Cloud Storage MERCUSYS Camera Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription Required)
Network
Network Connectivity Connect via WiFi
Wireless Connectivity 11 Mbps (802.11b)
54 Mbps (802.11g)
72.2 Mbps (802.11n)
RTSP Yes
ONVIF Yes
Power
Power Source 9V DC Power Adapter
Input Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.3 A
Output Voltage 9.0 V/0.85 A
General
Smart Integration Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Weather Resistance IP65
Mounting Options Ceiling-Mounted
Pole-Mounted
Wall-Mounted
Operating Temperature -20 ºC-50 ºC (-4degreesF-122degreesF )
Storage Temperature -40degreesC-60degreesC (-40degreesF-140degreesF)
Operating Humidity 10%-90% RH, Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity 0%-90% RH, Non-Condensing
Dimensions ( W x D x H ) 141.5 x 93 x 122 mm
(5.57 x 3.66 x 4.80 in)
Detection & Notifications
AI Detection Motion Detection
Person Detection
Activity Zones Yes
*Only works with motion detection
Output Notification System Notification
Others
Certifications CE, NCC, BSMI, NTRA, KC, RCM, ONVIF
Package Contents Outdoor Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera (MC500) x 1
Power Adapter x 1
Mounting Template Sticker x 1
Mounting Bracket x 1
Mounting Screws x 4
Bracket Screws x 2
Mounting Anchors x 4
Waterproof Foam Gasket x 1
Quick Start Guide

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