2 | MIC Series 440 Explosion-Protected Camera
Integrated wiper
Regardless of the weather, the MIC Series 440 explosion-
protected camera is able to capture the highest possible
quality image year round, thanks to its integrated wiper.
Certifications and Approvals
Approvals
Region
Certification
Europe
CE
Sira Examination, Issue 8
Canada
CSA
ATEX certified
Directive 94/9/EC Exd IIC T6
CSA C/US
Class I, Division 1, Groups CD
Class II, Division 1, Groups EFG
Temperature Code T6
Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC)
Complies with FCC part 15,
ICES-003, and CE regulations, in-
cluding EN50130-4,
EN61000-3-2:2006,
EN61000-3-3:1995, and
EN55022:2006 inc AL:2007
Safety
Complies with CE regulations, UL,
EN, and IEC standards 60950-1 &
22
Technical Specifications
Camera Module
Image sensor
1/4‑inch EXview CCD
Picture elements
380 K NTSC / 440 K PAL (WIDE)
Horizontal resolution
18x module:
470 TVL NTSC/PAL typical
36x module:
470 TVL NTSC/PAL typical
Filter
Automatic mechanical IR cut filter
Focus system
Auto or manual
Iris
Auto or manual with slow shutter in-
tegration modes
Synchronization
Internal / External (V‑Lock)
Recommended illumination
100 to 100,000 lx
Signal/Noise ratio
50 dB or more
Back Light Compensation (BLC)
On/Off
White balance
Automatic
Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
–3 to –28 dB, 2 dB steps
Aperture control
16 Steps
18x optical zoom module
Lens
F=4.1 mm (WIDE) to 73.8 mm (TELE), F1.4 to F3.0
Zoom
18x optical (12x digital)
Angle of view
48º (WIDE end) to 2.8º (TELE end)
Minimum illumina-
tion
0.7 lux (F1.4, 1/60s NTSC, 1/50s PAL), 0.11 lux
(F1.4, 1/4s NTSC, 1/3s PAL), 0.01 lux or less
(F1.4, 1/4s NTSC, 1/3s PAL, ICR ON)
Shutter speed
1/1 to 1/10,000s (22 steps) NTSC, PAL
36x optical zoom module
Lens
F=3.4 mm (WIDE) to 122.4 mm (TELE), F1.6 to
F4.5
Zoom
36x optical (12x digital)
Angle of view
57.8º (WIDE end) to 1.7º (TELE end)
Minimum illumina-
tion
1.4 lux (1/60 s NTSC, 1/50 s PAL, typical)
0.1 lux (1/4 s NTSC, 1/3 s PAL, typical)
ICR-ON mode: 0.01 lux (1/4 s NTSC, 1/3 s PAL)
Shutter speed
1/4 to 1/10,000s (20 steps) NTSC, 1/3 to
1/10,000s (20 steps) PAL
Operational
Auto flip
Yes
Manual flip
Yes
Presets
64 telemetry presets utilizing resolver technology (us-
ing FV protocol, 10 camera set-up presets to allow
ANPR, color correction, etc.)*
Preset tours
6 tours each with up to 32 presets
Sector titles
Yes (64 sectors) 20 characters per title
Preset titles
20 character caption for each of the 64 presets
Home position
Yes (preset 1 or tour)
*Functions available when used with the Forward Vision
Protocol, other protocols may vary.
Communication and Protocols
Communication
RS485 / RS422
Control protocol
Bosch, Forward Vision, Pelco, American Dynamics,
and VCL protocol variants available.
Bi-phase control requires Biphase to RS485 convert-
er (MIC-BP4) to be installed in the power supply
(available separately).
Connectivity
Video
Co-axial via composite cable
Telemetry
Twisted pair. Simplex, half and full duplex opera-
tion via composite cable
Power
Via composite cable
Alarms
Alarm inputs
1 tamper input (additional inputs possible with
optional alarm card in PSU)
Alarm communication Tamper switch (ground connection)