SONY FCB-IX11AP / FCB-IX11A CCTV Security Camera Module | 10x Optical Zoom Mini Block Camera #JL06160915

Product Overview

The SONY FCB-IX11AP (PAL) and FCB-IX11A are compact, high-performance Standard Definition (SD) mini block camera modules designed for professional CCTV surveillance, industrial inspection, and drone/UAV integration. Featuring a premium 1/4-type EXview HAD CCD sensor, this module delivers exceptional image clarity, advanced autofocus (AF) capabilities, and low-power efficiency in a micro form factor.

With 10x optical zoom (up to 40x combined with 4x digital zoom), high-speed VISCA™ serial communication, and multiple AE/AF modes, this Sony block camera is the go-to solution for system integrators requiring reliable, 24/7 precise monitoring.

Key Features & Benefits for Surveillance

Powerful 10x Optical Zoom: Achieve detailed, crystal-clear imaging at long distances. Combined with 4x digital zoom, the module offers a total 40x zoom ratio ideal for wide-area tracking.
Sony EXview HAD CCD Sensor: Equipped with a 1/4-type CCD sensor producing 460 TV Lines of horizontal resolution for high-fidelity video capture.
Advanced Low-Light Sensitivity: Features a minimum illumination of 1.5 lux (enhanced by slow shutter modes), ensuring dependable performance in dimly lit industrial or outdoor environments.
Flexible Smart Focus & Exposure: Includes newly added Spot AE mode, Zoom Trigger AF, Interval AF, and One-Push AF to automatically optimize brightness and focus on specific targeted zones.
Ultra-Compact & Low Power: Weighing just 95g and consuming as little as 1.5W of power, it is perfectly suited for compact domes, PTZ enclosures, and mobile robotics.
Professional Integration (VISCA™ Protocol): Supports high-speed serial communication (up to 38.4 kbps) and TTL signal-level control for rapid command processing and integration with DVR and telemetry systems.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Detailed Specification
Image Sensor	1/4-type EXview HAD CCD
Effective Pixels	Approx. 440,000 pixels
Signal System	PAL (FCB-IX11AP)
Horizontal Resolution	460 TV Lines
Lens Zoom	10x Optical Zoom (4x Digital, 40x Total)
Horizontal Viewing Angle	46° (Wide end) to 5.0° (Tele end)
Minimum Object Distance	10 mm (Wide) \| 1000 mm (Tele)
Minimum Illumination	1.5 lux
S/N Ratio	More than 50 dB
Video Output	VBS: 1.0 Vp-p (sync negative), Y/C Output
Control Interface	VISCA™ (TTL/RS-232C), Baud rates: 9.6 / 19.2 / 38.4 Kb/s
Electronic Shutter	1/1 to 1/10,000 s
White Balance Modes	Auto, ATW, Indoor, Outdoor, One-Push, Manual
Picture Effects	Negative Art, Black & White, Mirror Image
Power Requirements	6 to 12 V DC
Power Consumption	1.6 W (motors idle) / 2.1 W (motors active)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	1 15/16 x 1 13/16 x 2 5/8 inches (39.3 x 44.8 x 65 mm)
Weight	3.4 oz (95 g)
Operating Temperature	32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)

Applications

CCTV & PTZ Security Domes: High-speed security tracking and urban surveillance.
Industrial Inspection: Machine vision, pipe inspection, and robotic arms.
Unmanned Vehicles (UAVs / Drones): Lightweight aerial monitoring and reconnaissance.
Traffic Monitoring: Automated license plate recognition helper and highway cameras.