Panasonic WV-CF614E Varifocal Dome Surveillance Camera
Professional varifocal dome surveillance camera with Super Dynamic 6 technology, 650 TV lines resolution, 2.8–10 mm auto-iris lens with 3.6x optical zoom, optical IR day/night switching, and wide 100.3° horizontal viewing angle for flexible monitoring coverage.Overview
The Panasonic WV-CF614E is a varifocal dome surveillance camera engineered for professional security installations requiring flexible zoom and wide viewing angles. Its Super Dynamic 6 technology and 3.6x varifocal lens enable operators to monitor large areas while maintaining the ability to zoom in on details, making it ideal for retail, transportation hubs, and institutional security applications.
Key Features
- Super Dynamic 6 technology delivers 160x wider dynamic range for superior mixed-light visibility
- 650 TV lines resolution with 0.08 lx (colour) and 0.008 lx (B/W) sensitivity at F1.4 with optical IR switching
- 2.8–10 mm 3.6x varifocal auto-iris lens for flexible zoom and depth-of-field control
- ABF (Auto Back Focus) ensures stable focus in both colour and B/W modes
- Horizontal 100.3° and vertical 73.4° field of view for wide area coverage
- ABS (Adaptive Black Stretch) enhances dark-area visibility without degrading bright-area quality
- ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) and ALC (Automatic Light Control) for colour accuracy and adaptive exposure
- Electronic sensitivity from auto (32x) to manual (512x) for low-light imaging
- Lens Distortion Compensation for accurate, undistorted imagery
- Over-coaxial cable data communication for flexible installation with existing infrastructure
Specifications
- Resolution: 650 TV lines
- Sensitivity: 0.08 lx (Colour), 0.008 lx (B/W) at F1.4
- Dynamic Range: 160x
- Lens: 2.8–10 mm 3.6x Varifocal Auto Iris
- Field of View: 100.3° (H), 73.4° (V)
- Sensitivity Enhancement: Auto (32x) / Manual (512x)
- Shutter Speed: 1/120 to 1/120,000 sec
- Digital Zoom: Up to 2x
- Weight: 0.15 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers professional surveillance dome cameras and integrated security systems to retail, transportation, government, and institutional clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system design, professional installation, staff training, and comprehensive after-sale support.
FAQ
What is the benefit of a varifocal lens?
A varifocal lens allows operators to zoom from wide-angle (2.8 mm) to telephoto (10 mm) without changing the camera, enabling flexible monitoring of both area overview and detailed observation.
Can I use this camera with legacy coaxial surveillance systems?
Yes, the WV-CF614E supports over-coaxial cable data communication, enabling integration with existing analogue surveillance infrastructure.
Description
Overview
The Panasonic WV-CF614E is a varifocal dome surveillance camera engineered for professional security installations requiring flexible zoom and wide viewing angles. Its Super Dynamic 6 technology and 3.6x varifocal lens enable operators to monitor large areas while maintaining the ability to zoom in on details, making it ideal for retail, transportation hubs, and institutional security applications.
Key Features
- Super Dynamic 6 technology delivers 160x wider dynamic range for superior mixed-light visibility
- 650 TV lines resolution with 0.08 lx (colour) and 0.008 lx (B/W) sensitivity at F1.4 with optical IR switching
- 2.8–10 mm 3.6x varifocal auto-iris lens for flexible zoom and depth-of-field control
- ABF (Auto Back Focus) ensures stable focus in both colour and B/W modes
- Horizontal 100.3° and vertical 73.4° field of view for wide area coverage
- ABS (Adaptive Black Stretch) enhances dark-area visibility without degrading bright-area quality
- ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) and ALC (Automatic Light Control) for colour accuracy and adaptive exposure
- Electronic sensitivity from auto (32x) to manual (512x) for low-light imaging
- Lens Distortion Compensation for accurate, undistorted imagery
- Over-coaxial cable data communication for flexible installation with existing infrastructure
Specifications
- Resolution: 650 TV lines
- Sensitivity: 0.08 lx (Colour), 0.008 lx (B/W) at F1.4
- Dynamic Range: 160x
- Lens: 2.8–10 mm 3.6x Varifocal Auto Iris
- Field of View: 100.3° (H), 73.4° (V)
- Sensitivity Enhancement: Auto (32x) / Manual (512x)
- Shutter Speed: 1/120 to 1/120,000 sec
- Digital Zoom: Up to 2x
- Weight: 0.15 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers professional surveillance dome cameras and integrated security systems to retail, transportation, government, and institutional clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system design, professional installation, staff training, and comprehensive after-sale support.
FAQ
What is the benefit of a varifocal lens?
A varifocal lens allows operators to zoom from wide-angle (2.8 mm) to telephoto (10 mm) without changing the camera, enabling flexible monitoring of both area overview and detailed observation.
Can I use this camera with legacy coaxial surveillance systems?
Yes, the WV-CF614E supports over-coaxial cable data communication, enabling integration with existing analogue surveillance infrastructure.
Specifications
Brand
Panasonic
Product Type
Varifocal Dome Ip Camera
Storefront L1
security
Storefront L2
Cctv Cameras
Storefront L3
Ip Cameras
Weight (Spec)
0.15
Smartphone Access
No
Frequently Asked Questions
How is a varifocal dome camera different from a fixed camera, and when should I use it?
A varifocal dome allows you to zoom and adjust focus remotely, so one camera can monitor a large area without moving the hardware itself. Use this for open environments like atriums, loading docks, or wide hallways where you need flexible monitoring without a pan-tilt unit.
What does the 100.3-degree horizontal viewing angle allow me to see?
A 100+ degree field of view covers a wide space with minimal blind spots, equivalent to monitoring a large entrance corridor or warehouse section from a single point. The 3.6x optical zoom lets you adjust magnification without repositioning the camera.
Can I install this dome camera on a ceiling and still adjust the zoom after mounting?
Yes, the motorized auto-iris lens and remote zoom are fully adjustable after installation. You can fine-tune the focus and magnification from your recording system or management interface without climbing back to the ceiling.
What is Super Dynamic 6 technology, and why is it valuable in multi-zone offices?
Super Dynamic 6 delivers enhanced contrast and detail even when bright windows or lights are visible in the frame, allowing you to simultaneously see faces in shadowed foreground areas and outdoor details through glass. This is ideal for modern open-plan offices with large windows.
How does the 2.8-10 mm auto-iris lens adapt to changing light in a retail environment?
The auto-iris opens wider in dim conditions to gather more light and closes in bright sun to avoid overexposure. This automatic adaptation maintains consistent image quality as lighting changes throughout the day, reducing glare and blown-out highlights.
What maintenance does a varifocal dome camera require compared to fixed models?
Dome cameras need periodic lens cleaning and occasional lens mechanism checks due to motorized components. Otherwise, maintenance is similar: dust the dome occasionally and inspect mounting points. Procure.ae can recommend a preventive maintenance schedule for your climate.
How long does it typically take Procure.ae to deliver this varifocal dome camera?
Lead times depend on current stock and your location within the UAE and wider GCC. Contact Procure.ae with your requirements to receive a quote and confirmed delivery timeline.
Will installation support include adjusting the zoom focus after the camera is mounted?
Procure.ae can advise on initial setup and commissioning of the varifocal lens. Discuss any on-site focal adjustments needed as part of your installation coordination.
What is the resolution and video performance of this Panasonic dome camera?
The WV-CF614E captures 650 TV lines resolution with optical IR day/night capability, ensuring clear footage for facial and object identification across all lighting conditions.
Why would I choose this varifocal model over a wider-angle fixed camera?
This varifocal dome offers flexible zoom (3.6x) and motorized focus adjustment, allowing you to monitor a large area and zoom into distant details after installation. Super Dynamic 6 technology further enhances performance in high-contrast environments, making it ideal for complex spaces requiring dynamic framing.
What accessories or cables are included with this surveillance camera purchase?
Standard mounting hardware is typically provided. Confirm with Procure.ae whether network cables, power supplies, and installation brackets are included in your order.
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