Vivotek MD9560-HF2 2 Megapixel HD Network Camera - Mini Dome - TAA Compliant

Experience dependable, high-quality surveillance with the Vivotek MD9560-HF2. This compact 2 Megapixel HD network camera blends robust performance with a discreet mini-dome design, making it ideal for a wide range of professional deployments—from retail floors and office lobbies to government facilities requiring TAA-compliant equipment. Built for real-time monitoring, the MD9560-HF2 delivers crisp 1080p imagery, flexible streaming options, and a compact footprint that fits seamlessly into ceilings and narrow spaces without drawing attention. With support for multiple video codecs—H.265, H.264, and MJPEG—and a CMOS sensor optimized for efficient image capture, this camera is engineered to balance image quality with bandwidth and storage considerations in busy networks.

• 2 Megapixel HD performance – The MD9560-HF2 captures high-definition video at up to 1920 x 1080 resolution, delivering clear, real-time surveillance footage that’s easy to review and evidence-ready.
• Discreet mini-dome design – The compact form factor blends into ceilings and interiors, offering flexible mounting options while maintaining a clean, professional aesthetic in any environment.
• TAA compliant for government procurement – This camera meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, enabling seamless sourcing for federal, state, and local agencies and contractors that require compliant surveillance equipment.
• Versatile video codecs for bandwidth efficiency – Supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG, allowing you to optimize streaming quality and reduce bandwidth and storage costs without sacrificing image fidelity.
• Low-light and distance capability – Equipped to perform in varying lighting conditions with a practical coverage range (up to 65.62 feet) to illuminate scenes and capture essential details at a distance, backed by a CMOS sensor for reliable imaging.

Technical Details of MD9560-HF2

• Product type: 2 Megapixel HD Network Camera – Mini Dome
• Sensor: CMOS, delivering efficient imaging with solid low-light performance and accurate color reproduction at 1080p
• Resolution: Up to 1920 x 1080 (2 MP) for real-time surveillance and high-detail playback
• Lens: Fixed lens populated in a compact dome housing to provide a stable field of view with minimal maintenance
• Video codecs: H.265, H.264, MJPEG for flexible streaming options and bandwidth optimization
• IR/low-light capability: Supports monitoring in challenging lighting with a practical range up to 65.62 feet, enabling continued coverage after dark
• Mounting: Mini dome design suitable for ceiling installation in indoor environments, with mounting hardware appropriate for secure, lasting placement
• Compliance: TAA compliant, meeting procurement standards for government and related sectors

How to install MD9560-HF2

• Plan the installation location to optimize the camera’s field of view while ensuring line-of-sight to the areas requiring surveillance. Consider mounting heights and angles that maximize coverage of entry points, corridors, and critical zones.
• Mount the camera housing to a suitable electrical box or ceiling junction, using the included hardware. Ensure the surface is sturdy and able to support the weight of the mini-dome unit.
• Connect the MD9560-HF2 to your network using a standard Ethernet cable. If available, use a network switch or PoE injector to simplify power delivery and reduce cable clutter (verify power options per your deployment).
• Power on the camera and access the web-based interface or your security management software to perform initial configuration. Set the camera name, time zone, and basic stream settings, including resolution, frame rate, and compression format.
• Adjust the camera angle to ensure critical zones are captured, and enable any recommended image enhancements (such as noise reduction or light balance) to improve image quality. Test playback, verify storage or recording, and save the configuration.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the maximum resolution the MD9560-HF2 can deliver? A: The camera supports up to 1920 x 1080 resolution (2 MP), providing clear, detailed imagery for real-time monitoring and later review.
• Q: Is the MD9560-HF2 compliant with the TAA? A: Yes. The MD9560-HF2 is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and other procurement contexts that require compliance with the Trade Agreements Act.
• Q: Which video codecs does this camera support? A: The camera supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG, enabling adaptable streaming options to balance image quality and bandwidth usage.
• Q: How far can it see in low light or at night? A: The camera offers functionality suitable for low-light situations with a practical range of up to 65.62 feet, aiding detection and recognition in challenging lighting conditions when used with appropriate lighting or infrared support.
• Q: What type of lens does it have? A: It uses a fixed lens within a mini-dome housing, designed for stable fixed field-of-view coverage with minimal maintenance.
• Q: Is the MD9560-HF2 suitable for indoor installations? A: Yes. The compact mini-dome design is well-suited for indoor ceilings and unobtrusive placements, making it a good choice for offices, retail environments, and other controlled spaces.
• Q: What are typical deployment scenarios for this camera? A: Ideal for monitoring entrances, corridors, retail floors, lobbies, hallways, and other critical indoor areas where discrete, reliable 1080p surveillance is required.