AVer CAM520 Professional 12X PTZ USB Plug-N-Play Conference Camera - CAM520
Professional plug-n-play USB PTZ camera for mid to large rooms
AVer CAM520 is a professional-grade yet user-friendly PTZ camera perfect for mid to large conference rooms. With 12X optical zoom, HD 1080p and whisper-silent Pan/Tilt/Zoom features, CAM520 results in uninterrupted sharp images for an outstanding video communication experience. The built-in USB interface is compatible with any desktop or laptop and can be used with your favorite meeting and video apps. Video conferencing is now as simple as plugging in a single cable.
Choose your own audio system
You now have the choice to use your preferred microphone, speaker or sound processor when making your video calls with the CAM520 USB PTZ camera. The CAM520 gives you the versatility to choose the audio subsystem you want to use for your video conferencing calls, webinars, streaming, or broadcast meetings. If the audio subsystem you choose to use is supported by your application, they will be compatible with the AVer CAM520.
Full 1080p high definition video
With its High Definition 1080p resolution, CAM520 delivers the highest image quality available for an exceptional video collaboration experience.
10 camera presets
Having only one camera preset can be extremely limiting. The CAM520 allows you to customize your meetings by storing up to 10 PTZ presets. Each preset can be easily accessed with one touch of the remote, saving you time and providing flexibility to swiftly move to predetermined locations in the conference room.
RS232 integration capabilities
With advanced integration capabilities built into the CAM520, including an RS232 port and VISCA support, the system can easily be integrated into a controlled environment allowing users to operate and manage the CAM520 through an AV control panel.With the industry’s ONLY , the CAM520 PTZ camera includes an unrivaled Advanced Replacement Program, offering a 72 hour product replacement during the first year of ownership.
Features
- 1920 x 1080 resolution
- 12x optical zoom
- RS-232 port and VISCA support
- USB 2.0 UVC video and audio
Specifications
| Sensor |
1/2.8 low lux CMOS 2M pixel |
| Resolution |
HD 1080 |
| Signal To Noise Ratio |
2D and 3D noise reduction |
| White Balance |
Auto; manual override by PTZapp using color temp |
| Image Flip |
Flip, mirror |
| Output |
YUV, MJPEG, H.264 |
| Camera Control |
IR remote control, VISCA via RS-232, UVC PTZapp |
| Focal Length |
f/1.8 (wide) to 2.8 (tele) |
| Minimum Object Distance |
Minimum Working Distance: 3.2' (1 m) |
| Pan Angle |
Pan: ±130° |
| Tilt Angle |
Tilt: +90° |
| Pan Speed |
0.45° step |
| Tilt Speed |
0.25° step |
| Presets |
10 camera presets (through remote control), 100 (through VISCA & UVC) |
| Operating Temperature |
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Power |
100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Minimum Illumination |
3.5 lux (50 IRE, f/1.8, shutter 1/30) |
| Optical Zoom |
12x |
What our Expect Think
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HD 1080p Video Quality: Delivers clear, professional-level video for all your video conferencing needs.
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12X Optical Zoom: Provides excellent detail and clarity, even from a distance, perfect for medium to large conference rooms.
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USB Plug-and-Play: Simple, hassle-free setup with USB connectivity for quick integration into your conferencing software.
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Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Control: Smooth and precise PTZ movements, allowing you to adjust the camera angle and zoom seamlessly during meetings.
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Wide Compatibility: Works with major platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and Google Meet, making it a versatile conferencing solution.
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Superior Audio Integration: Designed to work with external microphones, ensuring crystal-clear sound during meetings.
Q&A
Q: What is the AVer CAM520?
A: The AVer CAM520 is a professional 12X PTZ conference camera with USB plug-and-play functionality, designed for seamless integration into video conferencing setups, delivering high-quality video for meetings and presentations.
Q: How does the 12X optical zoom improve video conferencing?
A: The 12X optical zoom allows for detailed, close-up shots and wide-angle views, ensuring every participant in the meeting is captured clearly, whether in small or large conference rooms.
Q: Is the CAM520 easy to set up?
A: Yes, the CAM520 features USB plug-and-play connectivity, making setup fast and hassle-free without the need for additional drivers or complicated installations.
Q: Which video conferencing platforms are compatible with the CAM520?
A: The CAM520 is compatible with all major video conferencing platforms, including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and Google Meet, offering flexible integration into any meeting environment.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Lens Regularly – Use a microfiber cloth to wipe the lens gently and maintain clear video quality.
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Firmware Updates – Regularly check for firmware updates to ensure the camera is running the latest features and improvements.
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Secure All Connections – Double-check USB, HDMI, and other cables to ensure they are securely connected to avoid any interruptions.
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Perform Smooth PTZ Movements – Adjust PTZ functions slowly to prevent strain on the motors and prolong the camera's life.
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Prevent Overheating – Ensure proper ventilation and avoid covering the camera to prevent overheating during extended use.
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Test Video Output – Regularly test video quality and ensure the camera outputs at the correct resolution for your needs.
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Store in a Clean Area – Keep the camera in a dust-free environment when not in use to prevent particles from affecting its performance.
