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OUTPUT Relay Control and Function
The camera has an output for activating an external device. The camera supports both transient and
continuous relay operation. You can operate the relay during an active connection using the API
command set. Typical applications include turning on lights or activating doors and locks.
IN
+
IN
-
G
N
D
O
U
T+
O
U
T-
0-120VDC
100mA
(max)
+
-
Figure 3: Relay wiring with power source to the camera
Camera output can be turned on|off with the following command:
/camera_ip/set?auxout=(“on”|“off”)
The following table shows the output control and electrical characteristics:
Output Control
Terminals
External
Status
Camera
Status
Max
Voltage
Max
Current
OUT+ &
OUT-
OPEN
OFF
120V
-
CLOSED
ON
-
100mA