FLIR MPX C133BD Series Quick Start Manual Download Page 2

MPX

Connect to the included 

power pigtail or a 12V 

DC power adapter  

(not included).*

Connect to an MPX DVR

Camera Dimensions

To install the camera:

1.  Use the included mounting template to mark and drill 

holes for the included mounting screws. 

 

NOTE:

 

Insert the included drywall anchors if installing into 

drywall. 

2.  Connect the video and power cable as detailed in the 

section ‘Setting up the Camera’. 

3.  Attach the camera  

base to the mouting  

surface using the  

included screws. 

 

 

 

4.  Set the position and angle of the camera using the 

provided Allen key. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  Remove the protective film from the camera lens.

Setting up the Camera

7.8”

198mm

2.8”

72mm

2.8”

72mm

ATTENTION: 

Test the camera prior to selecting a permanent 

mounting location by temporarily connecting the 

camera(s) and cables to the DVR.

Installing the Camera

WARNING: 

A REGULATED 12V DC power supply is REQUIRED for use with 

this camera. Use of a non-regulated, non-conforming power 

supply can damage this product and voids the warranty.

Camera Wiring

1.  Connect the BNC connector on the camera to the video 

cable. See “Camera Wiring” for details.
2.  

DC Power—Power Pigtail: 

Connect the included power 

pigtail to the camera. Connect the terminating wires of the 

cable directly to the DC power source.  

     

OR

    

DC Power—Power Adapter:

 Connect a 12V DC power adapter 

(not included) to the camera and a local power outlet.

NOTE:

 

For pigtail connection with 12V DC, make sure to check 

polarity specifications on the power adapter.

Extension Cable Options

Specification

Maximum Length

RG59 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid 

CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved

Up to 1000ft (300m)

RG6 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid 

CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved

Up to 2000ft (600m)

Analog CCTV Balun

Up to 300ft (91m)

† Long cable runs over 1000ft (300m) may be affected by 

electro-mechanical interference (EMI), which can increase the 

amount of noise in the picture in some installations.

The entire length of the cable run must be made using a 

single extension cable between the camera and the DVR.

B) Loosen lower screw with 

the Allen key to adjust the 

camera’s vertical position.

C) Loosen upper screw with the 

Allen key to rotate the camera 

housing.

A) Turn the adjustment ring  

to tighten / loosen the stand  

connection. Adjust the  

camera’s horizontal position.

A

B

C

* Camera focus may be affected if the power connection is too  

long. It is recommended not to extend the power connection  

past 200ft (61m). 

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