Grothe IP Bullet Camera 5MPX Deterrence VK 1099/511

Capture 5-megapixel video at 2592 x 1944 resolution with this IP bullet camera, featuring a 1/2.7" progressive scan CMOS sensor and a fixed 2.8 mm lens with a 100° horizontal field of view.

Overview

The Grothe VK 1099/511 is an outdoor-ready bullet camera with a metal housing and IP67 weather resistance. It supports Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af) or 12 V DC, and includes a built-in microphone for audio capture. Local recording is possible via a microSD card slot (up to 256 GB).

What stands out

• 120 dB True WDR for balanced images in high-contrast scenes
• IR range up to 30 m for clear night vision
• Smart detection: motion, line crossing, intrusion, and video tampering alarms
• H.265+ compression reduces bandwidth and storage needs
• ONVIF Profile S/G/T support for broad compatibility

Technical details

• Image sensor: 1/2.7" progressive scan CMOS
• Max resolution: 2592 x 1944 (5 MP)
• Lens: fixed focal, 2.8 mm, horizontal FOV approx. 100°
• Video compression: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, MJPEG
• WDR: 120 dB True WDR
• Noise reduction: 3D DNR
• Audio: built-in microphone
• Local storage: microSD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 256 GB
• Network: 1x RJ45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
• Power: PoE (IEEE 802.3af) or 12 V DC
• Ingress protection: IP67
• Operating temperature: -30°C to 60°C
• Housing material: metal
• ONVIF: Profile S/G/T

Our verdict

A robust 5 MP bullet camera with comprehensive smart analytics and flexible power options, suitable for demanding outdoor surveillance.