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Camera Installation
1.3.2 Camera Accessories
The following accessories are available for purchase from FLIR Systems, Inc.
• PoE+ power supply (PN 4132391) - For powering a single FC-Series camera using PoE+. In
addition to PoE+ power and communications, the power supply provides surge protection. It
complies with IEEE 802.3at and is backward compatible with the IEEE802.3af standard.
• Concealed Cable Wall Mount (PN 4129742) - Includes camera mount gasket and hex wrench for
adjusting the ball joint controlling the camera’s view angle.
The FC-Series camera is attached to the mounting arm using the four M5 threaded bottom
mounting holes. A cable gland plug is supplied with the camera for the rear of the camera housing
when cables are routed using the concealed cable accessory. Refer to Camera Mounting with
Concealed Cable Wall Mount, pg. 1-5 for installation instructions.
• Pole Mount Adapter Kit - (PN 4132982) - Adapter kit that allows the Concealed Cable Wall Mount
to be mounted to a pole (75 mm [3 in] min to 180 mm [7 in]; larger pole diameter requires use of
customer supplied band clamps)
1.3.3 Supplied Components
The FC-Series camera package includes these standard components:
• Fixed Camera Unit with sunshield and installed cable gland
• Cable gland plug and gland inserts for sealing camera housing
• Power terminal block plug
• Accessory terminal block plug
• Tools: 3 mm hex wrench (T-Handle), small blade screwdriver
• FC-Series Camera Documentation Package
1.3.4 Required Supplies
The installer will need to supply the following items as required (specific to the installation).
• Power cable if used for system power, 3-conductor, shielded, gauge determined by cable length
and supply voltage
• PoE+ power supply or PoE+ switch if used for system power
• Cat5e Ethernet cable for digital video and/or PoE+ for system power
• Coaxial RG59U cables (BNC connector at the camera end) for analog video
• Camera grounding strap, camera mount, miscellaneous electrical hardware, connectors, and
tools
Be sure to use cables that fit in the cable gland holes, as described below. Refer to Rear Access
Cable Gland Sealing, pg. 1-11 for more information.
1.4 Location Considerations
The camera will require connections for power and video. Ensure that cable distances do not exceed
the specifications and that cables adhere to all local and industry standards, codes, and best
practices. The FC-Series camera must be mounted upright, either on top of the mounting surface. or
underneath an overhanging mounting surface such as eaves or an awning. The unit should not be
mounted upside down.
Concealed Cable
Wall Mount