Solar Camera

🔹 What Is a Solar CCTV Camera?

A solar CCTV camera is a security camera powered by a solar panel with an inbuilt rechargeable battery. It works without continuous electricity and usually connects wirelessly (WiFi or 4G SIM), making it ideal for remote and power-cut areas.

🔹 Where Solar CCTV Cameras Are Used

• Farms & agricultural land
  
  

• Construction sites
  
  

• Open plots & vacant land
  
  

• Farmhouses & boundary areas
  
  

• Roads, highways & toll areas
  
  

• Parking areas without power supply
  
  

• Remote locations & rural areas
  
  

🔹 Solar Camera Design & Body

• Outdoor bullet-style or PT (Pan-Tilt) design
  
  

• Strong weatherproof body
  
  

• Mounted with separate or attached solar panel
  
  

• Visible camera acts as theft deterrent
  
  

• Designed for long outdoor operation
  
  

🔹 Types of Solar CCTV Cameras

1️⃣ Solar WiFi Cameras

• Works with nearby WiFi network
  
  

• Mobile app live viewing
  
  

• Suitable where WiFi is available
  
  

2️⃣ Solar 4G SIM Cameras

• Uses SIM card (4G LTE)
  
  

• No WiFi required
  
  

• Ideal for remote locations
  
  

3️⃣ Solar PTZ Cameras

• Pan (left-right) & Tilt (up-down) movement
  
  

• Covers wide area with one camera
  
  

• Controlled through mobile app
  
  

🔹 Power & Battery System

• Solar panel charges camera battery during daylight
  
  

• Inbuilt rechargeable lithium battery
  
  

• Power backup for:
  
  

  • 1 to 3 days (depends on usage & sunlight)
    
    

• Works during power cuts and night time
  
  

🔹 Resolution Options

• 2MP – Full HD
  
  

• 3MP – Clear and detailed
  
  

• 4MP – High clarity (most popular)
  
  

• Dual-lens models available in advanced cameras
  
  

🔹 Night Vision Technologies

• IR Night Vision (black & white)
  
  

• Color Night Vision (white LED)
  
  

• Dual Light Technology (IR + LED auto switch)
  
  

• Night vision range:
  
  

  • 15m
    
    

  • 20m
    
    

  • 30m+
    
    

🔹 Lens & Viewing Angle

• Wide-angle lens (fixed)
  
  

• PT models provide near 360° coverage
  
  

• Digital zoom supported
  
  

• Ideal for open and wide spaces
  
  

🔹 Smart Features in Solar Cameras

• Motion Detection
  
  

• Human Detection (AI models)
  
  

• Instant Mobile Alerts
  
  

• Live View & Playback on App
  
  

• Snapshot & Video Download
  
  

• Siren / Light Alarm (selected models)
  
  

🔹 Audio Features

• Built-in Microphone
  
  

• Built-in Speaker
  
  

• Two-Way Audio
  
  

• Useful for warning intruders or remote communication
  
  

🔹 Storage Options

• Micro SD Card (64GB / 128GB)
  
  

• Cloud Storage (optional, subscription based)
  
  

• Event-based recording to save battery
  
  

🔹 Connectivity Options

• WiFi (2.4GHz supported)
  
  

• 4G SIM (data plan required)
  
  

• Mobile app access anytime, anywhere
  
  

🔹 Weatherproof & Protection

• IP66 / IP67 rated
  
  

• Resistant to:
  
  

  • Rain
    
    

  • Dust
    
    

  • Heat
    
    

  • Outdoor conditions
    
    

• Suitable for all-season use
  
  

🔹 Mounting Options

• Wall mounting
  
  

• Pole mounting
  
  

• Boundary wall installation
  
  

• Adjustable bracket for angle setting
  
  

🔹 Advantages of Solar CCTV Cameras

• No electricity required
  
  

• Ideal for remote locations
  
  

• Works during power cuts
  
  

• Easy installation
  
  

• Low running cost
  
  

• Eco-friendly solution
  
  

🔹 Limitations of Solar CCTV Cameras

• Depends on sunlight availability
  
  

• Battery backup varies by usage
  
  

• Higher cost than normal cameras
  
  

• Limited continuous recording
  
  

🔹 Solar CCTV vs Normal CCTV (Quick Comparison)

Feature

Solar CCTV Camera

Normal CCTV

Power

Solar + Battery

Electricity

Wiring

Minimal

Full wiring

Best For

Remote areas

Homes & shops

Recording

Event based

Continuous

Internet

WiFi / 4G

LAN / WiFi

🔹 Best Use Recommendation

• Choose Solar CCTV Cameras for farms, plots, highways, construction sites & areas without power
  
  

• Choose Wired CCTV for homes, shops & offices with regular electricity