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| Product Type | Security Camera |
| Model | TC-D5531RX |
| Brand | IDIS |
| Camera Type | Dome Camera |
| Resolution | 2 Megapixels (1920x1080) |
| Lens Type | Fixed / Varifocal (2.8 ~ 12mm) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor (IP66) |
| Night Vision | IR LEDs up to 30m |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Ø146 x 110 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.8 kg |
| Power Supply | DC 12V or PoE (802.3af) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 9W |
| Video Compression | H.265 / H.264 |
| Frame Rate | 30 fps at 1080p |
| WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) | 120 dB |
| Storage Support | MicroSD slot up to 256GB |
| Network Interface | RJ-45 10/100 Mbps |
| Security Features | IP filter, password protection, data encryption |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to 55°C |
| Maintenance | Clean lens with soft dry cloth; periodically check cable connections |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Contact IDIS service center for replacement parts (power board, lens module, IR board) |
| Compliance | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Mounting | Ceiling or wall mount (bracket included) |
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USER MANUAL TC-D5531RX IDIS
Before reading this manual
This is a basic installation manual for use of an IDIS camera. Users who are using this product for the first time, as well as users with experience using comparable products, must read this operation manual carefully before use and heed to the warnings and precautions contained herein while using the product. Safety warnings and precautions contained in this operation manual are intended to promote proper use of the product and thereby prevent accidents and property damage and must be followed at all times. Once you have read this operation manual, keep it at an easily accessible location for future reference.

- The manufacturer will not be held responsible for any product damage resulting from the use of unauthorized parts and accessories or from the user's failure to comply with the instructions contained in this manual.
- The information in this document is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication even though explanation about some functions may not be incorporated. The manufacturer is not responsible for any problems resulting from the use thereof. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions or new editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such changes.
- It is recommended that first-time users of this camera and individuals who are not familiar with its use seek technical assistance from their retailer regarding product installation and use.
- If you need to disassemble the product for functionality expansion or repair purposes, you must contact your retailer and seek professional assistance.
- Both retailers and users should be aware that this product has been certified as being electromagnetically compatible for commercial use. If you have sold or purchased this product unintentionally, please replace with a consumer version.
Safety Symbols
| Symbol | Publication Description | |
| --- | IEC60417, No.5031 Direct current | |
In-Text
| Symbol | Type Description |
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Safety Precautions
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Important Safeguards
1. Read Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
2. Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Cleaning
Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning.
4. Attachments
Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury.
5. Water and/or Moisture
Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water.
6. Placing and Accessories
Do not place this equipment on an wall or ceiling that is not strong enough to sustain the camera. The equipment may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the equipment. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer.

This equipment and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to overturn.
Do not place this equipment in an enclosed space. Sufficient ventilation is required to prevent an increase in ambient temperature which can cause malfunction or the risk of fire.
7. Power Sources
This equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your equipment dealer or local power company. You may want to install a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) system for safe operation in order to prevent damage caused by an unexpected power stoppage. Any questions concerning UPS, consult your UPS retailer.
This equipment should be remain readily operable.
8. Power Cord
Operator or installer must remove power and TNT connections before handling the equipment.
9. Lightning
For added protection for this equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges. If thunder or lightning is common where the equipment is installed, use a surge protection device.
10. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
11. Objects and Liquids
Never push objects of any kind through openings of this equipment as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the equipment.
12. Servicing
Do not attempt to service this equipment yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
13. Damage requiring Service
Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
A. When the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
B. If liquid is spilled, or objects have hit the equipment.
C. If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the equipment to its normal operation.
E. If the equipment has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.
F. When the equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance — this indicates a need for service.
14. Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
15. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this equipment, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the equipment is in proper operating condition.
16. Field Installation
This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes.
17. Correct Batteries
Warning: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
18. Tmra
A manufacturer's maximum recommended ambient temperature (Tmra) for the equipment must be specified so that the customer and installer may determine a suitable maximum operating environment for the equipment.

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Risk Group1 WARNING IR emitted from this product. Do not stare at operating lamp Product tested against IEC62471Warning: This product emits infrared light. Do not look into the IR LED.
FCC Compliance Statement
THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES, USES, AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS. OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, IN WHICH CASE USERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE. WARNING: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. THIS CLASS OF DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.
WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
Copyright
© 2020 IDIS Co., Ltd.
IDIS Co., Ltd. reserves all rights concerning this operation manual.
Use or duplication of this operation manual in part or whole without the prior consent of IDIS Co., Ltd. is strictly prohibited.
Contents of this operation manual are subject to change without prior notice for reasons such as functionality enhancements.
Registered Trademarks
IDIS is a registered trademark of IDIS Co., Ltd.
Other company and product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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Part 1 – Introduction......6
Product Features 6
Accessories....7
Overview 9
Dome Cover 9
Body....9
I/O Device Port....10
Lens 11
Installation....12
Removing the Dome Cover....12
Installation....13
Angle Adjustment....14
Closing the Dome Cover....15
Dimension....15
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Part 2 - Camera Connection ....17
With DirectCX DVR-based Layout ....17
Troubleshooting 19
Specifications 20
Product Features
TC-D5531RX/TC-D5531RXP/TC-D5531WRX/TCD5531WRXP/TC-D5532RX/TC-D5532WRX is an analog camera that transmits video over coaxial.
- Supports DC 12V, AC 24V and PoC (Power over Coaxial) Power source for each model — see product specifications on the back page.
• TVI/AHD/SD video output support - Smart IR support
• Defog function support - Wide dynamic range compensation (True WDR) for improved video quality in high-contrast situations
- Sense-Up support for improved low-lighting video capture performance
• Day & Night feature (built-in IR cut filter changer)
• Auto-focus control support
• Event detection mode - Includes a motorized focus and zoom lens
- IK10 and IP67-level for water resistant protection and dust proof against rain and dust TC-D5531WRX/D5531WRXP/TC-D5532WRX only
Accessories
Upon purchasing the product, check inside the box to make sure all the following accessories are included.
TC-D5531RX/TC-D5531RXP/TC-D5532RX
| Camera Quick Guide | |
| Screws and Anchors (each 2 ea.) Guide Pattern |
TC-D5531WRX/TC-D5531WRXP/TC-D5532WRX
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| Camera Quick Guide | |
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| Desiccant, Double-sided Tape Allen Wrench | |
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| Screws and Anchors (each 3 ea.) Guide Pattern |
Overview
Dome Cover
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX

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Line drawing of a dome-shaped object with a flat base and two side slots, no text or symbols present.TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX

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Line drawing of a dome-shaped object with a circular base and mounting holes (no text or symbols)Body
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX

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Technical diagram of a mechanical device with numbered parts labeled 1 to 5| 1 | IR LED |
| 2 | Rubber Bushing |
| 3 | Lens |
| 4 | Wall/Ceiling Installation Hole |
| 5 | Bottom Cover |
TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX

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Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with numbered components for identification| 1 | IR LED |
| 2 | Rubber Bushing |
| 3 | Lens |
| 4 | Dome Cover Assembly Part |
| 5 | Wall/Ceiling Installation Hole |
| 6 | Safety Hook |
| 7 | Desiccant Insertion Location |
| 8 | Clamp |
- IR LED
A sensor inside the camera detects the level of illumination and activates the IR LED in low-lighting conditions.
- Rubber Bushing
Blocks LED infrared rays.
- Lens
A motorized focus and zoom lens is installed.
• Dome Cover Assembly Part
The dome cover rotates on the bottom cover and is tightened.
• Wall/Ceiling Installation Hole
Used to screw the camera on a wall or a ceiling.
- Safety Hook
Prevents the dome cover from falling off.
• Desiccant Insertion Location
Insert the desiccant.
- Clamp
Fixes the desiccant in place so as for the desiccant not to fall off.
I/O Device Port
TC-D5531RX/WRX, TC-D5532RX/WRX

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Diagram of a cable connector with labeled parts 1, 2, and 3 showing internal components and wiring connections.| 1 | Power In (DC 12V/ AC 24V) |
| 2 | BNC Video Out (Yellow Cable) |
| 3 | OSD Button |
- Powdn
Connect it to the power adapter (DC 12V/ AC 24V). AC 24V — TC-D5532RX/WRX only
• BNC Video Out
Connect it to the DVR.
- OSD Button
Use the button to set the OSD menu.
TC-D5531RXP/D5531WRXP

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Diagram of a cable connector with labeled parts, showing connections between two connectors and a switch.| 1 | BNC Video Out (Black Cable) |
| 2 | OSD Button |
• BNC Video Out
Connect it to the PoC power unit.

For D5531RXP/D5531WRXP products, CVBS is available as a preview only when the camera is being installed.
- OSD Button
Use the button to set the OSD menu.

The following table describes the AC 24V and coaxial cable specifications.
| Cable Type (AWG) #22 #20 | #18 | |||
| Maximum length | TC-D5532 RX/WRX | 60m 80m 100m | ||

The following table describes the coaxial cable specifications.
| Item Content | Note | ||
| Connector | BNC | ||
| Cable | 3C-2V 5C-2V | ||
| Maximum length | 300m 500m | ||

You can change the video output format by using the OSD button.
- CVBS: Press the UP button three times, and then press the center of the OSD button.
- TVI: Press the LEFT button three times, and then press the center of the OSD button.
- AHD: Press the RIGHT button three times, and then press the center of the OSD button.

You can change operate MFZ lens by using the OSD button.
- Zoom In: Press the UP button
- Zoom Out: Press the DOWN button
• Focus NEAR: Press the LEFT button.
• Focus FAR : Press the RIGHT button.

- Check your local laws and regulations on making video or audio recordings. The user will be held liable for any violation of the law.
- Organize the power cable so that it will not cause people to trip over or become damaged from chairs, cabinets, desks, and other objects in the vicinity. Do not run the power cable underneath carpet or a rug or plug the cable into a power outlet shared by a number of other devices.
Lens
Motorized focus and zoom lens

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Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly (no text or symbols visible)
When installing or handling the camera, be careful not to give an impact on the lens to prevent a malfunction from occurring.
Installation
Installation of this product does not require the use of special tools. For more information on other devices comprising the overall system, refer to their respective installation manuals.

Product color and design may vary depending on the model.
Removing the Dome Cover
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX
1 Turn the dome cover counterclockwise.

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Diagram showing a door lock mechanism with directional arrows and a close-up of the lock component, likely illustrating a door lock mechanism.2 Remove the dome cover.

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Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with a dome component and a base housing, showing no text or symbols.TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX
1 Loosen the screws counterclockwise using the allen wrench provided with the product.

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Diagram of a mechanical device with a curved pipe and three circular components, no text or symbols present.2 Remove the dome cover.

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Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with a dome-shaped component and a circular housing, showing internal components and directional arrows (no text or symbols)Installation

- Check the wall or ceiling to see if it needs to be reinforced. The camera may fall off if the wall or ceiling is not strong enough to support its weight. - Install the camera in a shaded area. If the camera is installed in direct sunlight, it may be affected adversely.
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX
1 Use the screws, anchor provided with the camera to secure the install bracket on a wall or a ceiling.

Use the provided guide pattern to check the distance between the screws.

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Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly with no visible text or symbols2 Connect external devices and the power adapter.
3 Adjust the angle. For more information, refer to the Angle Adjustment.
TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX
1 Desiccant is presented for preventing moisture. Attach the desiccant to the designated area by using the enclosed double-sided tape.

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Desiccant Dosiccant Insertion Location Double-sided TapeSecure the desiccant with the clamp to prevent it from falling off.
Part 1 - Introduction
2 Use the screws, anchor provided with the camera to secure the install body on a wall or a ceiling.

Use the provided guide pattern to check the distance between the screws.

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Exploded view diagram of a mechanical assembly with no visible text or symbols3 Connect external devices and the power adapter.
4 Adjust the angle. For more information, refer to the Angle Adjustment.
Angle Adjustment
The lens can be rotated along three axes.
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX

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Diagram of a mechanical device with numbered parts and directional arrows indicating rotational or motion paths.TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX

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Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with numbered components and directional arrows indicating motion or rotation.| 1 | Lens Rotation |
| 2 | Vertical Rotation |
| 3 | Horizontal Rotation |
- Lens Rotation
Used to adjust the lens' rotation angle. Turn the lens rotator clockwise or counterclockwise direction.
- Vertical Rotation
Used to adjust the lens' vertical angle.
• Horizontal Rotation
Used to adjust the lens' horizontal angle.
Turn the horizontal rotator in the clockwise or counterclockwise direction.
Closing the Dome Cover
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX
Attach the dome cover to the bottom cover. Turn the dome cover clockwise to fasten the dome cover.

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Diagram of a mechanical device with a component being inserted into a housing, showing internal components and directional arrows (no text or symbols)TC-D5531WRX/WRXP, TC-D5532WRX
Fasten the screws for the dome cover clockwise using the Allen wrench provided with the camera.

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Technical diagram of a mechanical component with a blue arrow indicating direction, no visible text or symbolsDimension
TC-D5531RX/RXP, TC-D5532RX

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Ø122mm Ø100mm
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103.4mm 44.5mm
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52mm 52mm 2-Ø4.3mm HOLE
Remove the protective film inside and outside.

Part 2 - Camera Connection
With DirectCX DVR-based Layout
TC-D5531RX/D5531RXP

flowchart
graph TD
A["DirectCX DVR"] --> B["Power"]
B --> C["VGA Monitor Out"]
C --> D["Network"]
D --> E["HDMI Monitor Out"]
D --> F["Remote Monitoring"]
G["TVI Camera"] --> H["Central Panel"]

flowchart
graph TD
A["TVI Camera"] --> B["DirectCX DVR"]
B --> C["VoC Power Unit"]
C --> D["Network"]
D --> E["HDMI Monitor Out"]
D --> F["Remote Monitoring"]
B --> G["VGA Monitor Out"]
B --> H["Power"]
Troubleshooting
| Problem Check | |
| The main unit won't turn on. | Check the power cable connection. If using a PoC switch to supply power to the camera, check the coaxial cable connection.Check the power outlet. If using a PoC switch to supply power to the camera, check the PoC device's power supply. |
| I can't see Live videos. | Check the camera's power status.Check the connection status of the camera with DVR.If using a PoC switch to supply power to the camera, check the connection status of the camera with PoC device. |
| Images are blurry. | Make sure the lens is clean. If not, clean it using a soft piece of cloth or a brush.Make sure the lens is in focus. Adjust the focus during daytime.If there is too much light coming into the camera or the camera is picking up an overly bright light source, adjust the camera's position/angle accordingly. |
| Video color appears incorrect. | Check the white balance settings. If using theAutooption, it may take some time for the white balance to be adjusted. |
| Images are blinking. | If the camera is pointed at the sun or a fluorescent lamp, adjust the camera's angle away. |
Specifications

These product specifications may change without prior notice.
Camera
| Image Sensor | 1/2.8" CMOS | |
| Max. Resolution | 2592 x 1944 | |
| Scanning Mode | Progressive Scan | |
| Lens type | Motorized Vari-focal | |
| Focal Length | f=3.0 ~ 13.5mm | |
| Aperture | F=1.4 ~ 3.2 | |
| Iris Control | DC Iris | |
| Angular Field of View | 5M (2592 x 1944) | H: 91° (Wide) ~ 31° (Tele)V: 66° (Wide) ~ 23° (Tele)D: 120° (Wide) ~ 38° (Tele) |
| 4M (2560 x 1440) | H: 91° (Wide) ~ 31° (Tele)V: 49° (Wide) ~ 17° (Tele)D: 107° (Wide) ~ 35° (Tele) | |
| Min. Illumination | COLOR : 0.13 lux @ F1.4B/W : 0 lux (IR LED ON) | |
| Dynamic Range | True WDR | |
| Electronic Shutter Speed | Auto, Manual (1/30 ~ 1/30,000), Anti-Flicker , Sense-Up (OFF, X2, X4, X8, X16, X32) | |
| Day & Night | IR cut filter with auto switch | |
| IR Distance (LEDs) | 30m (4ea) | |
| Pan/Tilt/Rotate Range | Pan: -175° ~ 175°, Tilt: 0° ~ 67°, Rotate: -177° ~ 177° | |
Video
| Video Output | TVI / AHD / SD |
| Max. Frame Rate | 20fps : 2592 x 194412.5fps : 2592 x 194430fps : 2560 x 144030fps : 1920 x 108030fps : 720 X 480 |
| Supported Resolution | 2592 x 1944, 2560x1440 ,1920x1080, 720 X 480 |
General
| Operating Temperature | TC-D5531RX/RXP | -10°C ~ +50°C (-50°F ~ +122°F) |
| TC-D5531WRX/ WRXP | -10°C ~ +55°C (-50°F ~ +131°F) | |
| TC-D5532RX | -10°C ~ +50°C (-50°F ~ +122°F) | |
| TC-D5532WRX | -10°C ~ +55°C (-50°F ~ +131°F) | |
| Operating Humidity | 0% ~ 90% | |
| Power Source TC-D | 5531RX/ WRX | DC 12V |
| TC-D5531RXP/ WRXP | PoC | |
| TC-D5532RX/ WRX | DC 12V, AC 24V | |
| Power Consumption | TC-D5531RX/ WRX | Max. 6.6W |
| TC-D5531RXP/ WRXP | Max. 7.4W | |
| TC-D5532RX/ WRX | DC 12V Max. 8WAC 24V Max. 8.3W | |
| Approval | FCC, CE, IP67, IK10P67, IK10 — TC-D5531WRX/TC-D5531WRXP, TC-D5532WRX only.No FCC CE certification for TC-D5531RXP/TC-D5531WRXP | |
| External Dimensions (∅ x H) | TC-D5531RX/ RXP, TC-D5532RX | 122mm x 103.4mm (4.8" x 4.07") |
| TC-D5531WRX /WRXP, TC-D5532WRX | 155mm x 105mm (6.10" x 4.13") | |
| Weight (Main Unit) | TC-D5531RX | 0.285kg (0.62lb) |
| TC-D5531RXP | 0.315kg (0.69lb) | |
| TC-D5531WRX | 0.81kg (1.78lb) | |
| TC-D5531WRXP | 0.84kg (1.85lb) | |
| TC-D5532RX | 0.3kg (0.66lb) | |
| TC-D5532WRX | 0.815kg (1.79lb) | |
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