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ACTi A94

Check whether the ACTi A94 works with Synology Surveillance Station (Device Pack 5.7.5+). 2592x1944 resolution, camera. Recent eBay prices from $43.

ACTi A94
ACTi · Camera
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Fair28/100
2592x1944 (4-6MP)Device Pack 5.7.5+
Motion DetectH.265Day/NightWeather protection: IP66Vandal rating: IK10PoE: 802.3afIR range: 49 ft (15 m)Dynamic range: 120microSDONVIFField of view: 80.04Certifications: CEType: DomeLens: 2.8 mmNight vision: Standard IRNetwork: RJ-45
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Overview

A 5MP outdoor dome rated IP66 and IK10, so it holds up to weather and vandals. It handles harsh backlight with 120 dB WDR, has line-crossing alerts and a microSD slot, and runs on PoE. Night vision is on the short side at about 50 feet, so it's better for entrances than big open areas.

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Compatibility and next steps

Listed in Synology's published camera support data. Support depends on keeping the relevant surveillance software and camera device pack current.

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